What is STEM?
STEM stands for four key areas of focus:
- Science
- Technology
- Engineering
- Mathematics
Focus on STEM
- Science | Teachers design learning experiences that engage students in active, hands-on scientific inquiry.
- Technology | Students use technology to acquire new knowledge and communicate their learning.
- Engineering | Students engage in Design Thinking to practice creative problem solving and develop the resilience to struggle productively.
- Mathematics | Students engage in a broad spectrum of strategies to develop their understanding of foundational and abstract mathematical concepts.
