by guest blogger | STEAM and Technology in the Classroom
As screens become more prominent in classrooms, podcasting offers an audio-based option that calls on imaginative and mental modeling skills. Without visuals to lean on, students build their own images using creativity, comprehension, and their understanding of lesson...
by guest blogger | General Education Topics, SEAL: Social-Emotional Artistic Learning, STEAM and Technology in the Classroom
Technology as a Means for Creativity Technology’s role in advancing and reimagining education is becoming increasingly more significant. A recent report from LearnPlatform reveals that the usage of educational technology (edtech) is growing, with the average...
by Elizabeth Peterson | General Education Topics, SEAL: Social-Emotional Artistic Learning, STEAM and Technology in the Classroom
Something has been concerning me for a while now. I’m sure I don’t have to tell you how technology has become necessary in our lives. Not a day goes by that I’m not phone-in-hand or at my computer. Thing is, this is also becoming the case in...
by Serena Dee | Arts Education and Integration, Classroom Stories, STEAM and Technology in the Classroom
(This is Part 2 of a 2 Part Story! Click here for Part 1.) So, there I was – faced with the challenge to plan and execute a lesson for a formal observation with my new principal. Recently, my second graders were introduced to fractions, but the math book’s...
by Elizabeth Peterson | Arts Education and Integration, STEAM and Technology in the Classroom
STEAM – It’s a great buzz word in education, but too often it’s thrown around without a full understanding of what it truly means. In preparation for this summer’s Arts Integration and STEAM Retreat, I thought it would be a great idea to review...
by guest blogger | STEAM and Technology in the Classroom
A Personal Essay Advocating for the Arts in STEAM As an enthusiastic art teacher for children ages Kindergarten through fourth grade, one of my biggest goals is to provide my excited and wide-eyed kiddos with a variety of materials and techniques to explore each year....
