The Search for Method in STEAM Education

• Main Author: Martinez, Jaime E. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Series: Palgrave Studies In Play, Performance, Learning, and Development
• Subjects: Education.; Curriculums (Courses of study).; Education > Curricula.; Mathematics > Study and teaching.; Science education.; Educational technology.; Science Education.; Technology and Digital Education.; Creativity and Arts Education.; Mathematics Education.; Curriculum Studies.

This book explores various approaches to building a positive interdisciplinary STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) learning environment, as described by educators across the K-20 educational ladder. Crucial to their success, Martinez finds, is the playful and performatory approac...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. The Education for Workforce Development Paradigm
• Chapter 2. Methodological Approaches to STEM/STEAM Learning
• Chapter 3. Science
• Chapter 4. Technology
• Chapter 5. Engineering
• Chapter 6. Art
• Chapter 7. Math
• Chapter 8. Service-learning Project
• Chapter 9. Reflections.