STEAM Course

Learning Objectives

• Understand the foundational principles and benefits of STEAM education in preparing students for future careers and challenges.
• Explore strategies for integrating science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics disciplines into cohesive and meaningful learning experiences.
• Develop skills in designing and implementing STEAM projects that promote inquiry-based learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Learn how to leverage digital tools and technologies to enhance STEAM learning experiences and promote digital literacy.
• Foster collaboration, creativity, and innovation among students through interdisciplinary projects and hands-on activities.
• Reflect on personal teaching practices and develop action plans for integrating STEAM into their curriculum and school culture.

Methodology and Implementation

● Interactive Workshops: Engage in hands-on workshops where participants will explore STEAM principles and practices through interactive activities and demonstrations.

● Project-Based Learning: Collaborate on project-based learning activities where participants will design and develop STEAM projects for their classrooms or educational contexts.

● Digital Tools and Technologies: Explore the use of digital tools, simulations, and multimedia resources to enhance STEAM learning experiences and promote digital literacy.

● Guest Speakers and Expert Presentations: Interact with guest speakers, including STEAM educators and industry professionals, to gain insights into current trends and practices in STEAM education.

Assessment Implementation

● Project Presentations: Present STEAM projects developed during the course, demonstrating integration of science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics disciplines and their real-world applications.

● Reflection and Self-Assessment: Reflect on personal learning and growth throughout the course, identifying strengths, areas for improvement, and action steps for continued professional development.

● Peer Feedback: Provide and receive constructive feedback on STEAM projects and presentations from peers, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.

Daily Programme

Day 1: Introduction to STEAM Education

Morning Session:

• Welcome and Course Overview
• Understanding the Principles of STEAM Education

Afternoon Session:

• Workshop: Designing STEAM Curriculum and Projects
• Case Study Analysis: Successful STEAM Integration in Schools

Day 2: Integrating Science and Technology in STEAM

Morning Session:

• Exploring Science Concepts in STEAM Education
• Workshop: Technology Tools and Resources for STEAM Projects

Afternoon Session:

• Digital Tools Exploration: Coding and Robotics for STEAM Education
• Project Development: Designing a Science and Technology Integrated Project

Day 3: Engineering Design and Mathematical Thinking

Morning Session:

• Engineering Design Process in STEAM Projects
• Workshop: Mathematical Applications in STEAM Curriculum

Afternoon Session:

• Case Study: Engineering Challenges and Solutions
• Project Development: Implementing Engineering and Mathematical Concepts

Day 4: Arts Integration and Creativity in STEAM

Morning Session:

• Role of Arts in STEAM Education: Creativity and Innovation
• Workshop: Visual Arts and Performing Arts in STEAM Projects

Afternoon Session:

• Guest Speaker: Professional Artists and Educators in STEAM
• Project Development: Integrating Arts and Humanities in STEAM Curriculum

Day 5: Collaboration and Implementation

Morning Session:

• Collaborative Project Work: Refining STEAM Projects
• Workshop: Strategies for Assessing and Evaluating STEAM Learning

Afternoon Session:

• Final Project Presentations: Showcasing STEAM Projects
• Closing Remarks, Certificate Distribution, and Course Evaluation