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Sparking Joy & Creativity with STEAM: Engaging Elementary Minds

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Session description

Join a high energy journey into the world of creatively teaching with STEAM. You'll explore how to design engaging, student driven learning experiences that combine science, technology, engineering, arts, & math. From cutting edge tools to innovative project ideas, you'll leave with strategies to inspire curiosity & creativity in every elementary classroom.

Outline

10 minutes- Introduction, ISTE Standards, Objectives, Why use STEAM for Creativity, Turn & Talk using peer to peer interactions and Padlet for Audience participation.
10 minutes- Science Strategies
10 minutes- Technology Best Practices
10 minutes- Engineering Simple Techniques
10 minutes- Art and Math
10 minutes-Closing Reflect & Respond Audience Participation & Share Out using Padlet

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Supporting research

Teach Boldly by Dr Jennifer Williams

EdTech Essentials & 40 Ways to inject Creativity into your classroom both by Dr. Monica Burns

STEAM Power: Infusing Art into your STEM curriculum by Tim Needles

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Presenters

Kristen Brooks

Innovative Learning Specialist

Kristen Brooks #forEDU LLC

Session specifications

Topic:

Early Childhood/Elementary

Grade level:

PK-5

Audience:

Librarian, Teacher, Technology Coach/Trainer

Attendee devices:

Devices useful

Attendee device specification:

Smartphone: Android, iOS, Windows
Laptop: Chromebook, Mac, PC
Tablet: Android, iOS, Windows

Participant accounts, software and other materials:

Adobe Express
code.org
Apple Books

Subject area:

Elementary/Multiple Subjects, Interdisciplinary (STEM/STEAM)

ISTE Standards:

For Educators:
Facilitator

Model and nurture creativity and creative expression to communicate ideas, knowledge or connections.

For Students:
Creative Communicator

Create original works or responsibly repurpose or remix digital resources into new creations.
Use digital tools to visually communicate complex ideas to others.