Steam in Early Childhood Education Supporting Dispositions for Intellectual Inquiry
Author | : Maria Teresa Ruiz |
Publisher | : Independently Published |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2024-09-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9798325441110 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (10 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This curriculum implementation guide is an indispensable tool for early childhood educators aiming to incorporate STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) into their teaching methods. The guide offers practical strategies to encourage intellectual exploration in young children through participation in STEAM activities. It is organized around the five STEAM disciplines and four STEAM careers, featuring sample lesson plans, assessment tools, and advice on adapting activities for various age groups and learning styles. By emphasizing hands-on exploration, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving, this guide aims to nurture a lifelong passion for learning in children.