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K-8 STEAM

K-8 STEAM. Trinh Pham, M.Ed Gene Wachtel , M.Ed. Objectives. Data- sharing A brief introduction to K-8 STEAM pathways Funding. Why STEAM vs STEM?. A framework for teaching of how people learn naturally Change to STEAM education ecosystem

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K-8 STEAM

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  1. K-8 STEAM Trinh Pham, M.Ed Gene Wachtel, M.Ed

  2. Objectives • Data- sharing • A brief introduction to K-8 STEAM pathways • Funding

  3. Why STEAM vs STEM? • A framework for teaching of how people learn naturally • Change to STEAM education ecosystem • To apply firsthand knowledge of Art & Design education • To integrate STEAM in our K-8 education through DesignMaker • To attract more girls to the field • To fund a school-wide STEAM program

  4. Plant Sow the seeds of wonder, inquiry, problem-solving and critical thinking

  5. Cultivate Improve STEAM education throughcultivating a rich STEAM education environment

  6. Harvest Harvest a diverse STEAM workforce through internship, fellowship and employment programs

  7. Impact Impact the Nation’s ability to compete and innovate globally

  8. Data Sharing

  9. Change in MSP Achievement Gaps Family Income -- Mathematics The line is the gap in proficiency. Does it decrease (close) over time?

  10. K-8 Pathway

  11. Program of Study Example of possible pathway through a multi-year technology challenge: • K-3 Activity: Gravity Car • 4-5 Activity: DC Motor Car or Robotics Car • 6-8 Activity: CO2Dragster • 9-10 Activity: Remote Control Car • 11-12 Activity: Remote Control Solar Vehicle • 5th Year/WWU VRI Department/UW SAE Engineering Department

  12. Curriculum Mapping for Technology Challenge

  13. Turn & Talk In groups of 2-3 (or more), create a program of study of one of the following topics and share: • Flight • Communications • Programming • Space • Biotechnology • Nanotechnology • Or create your own topic

  14. Diffusion Model of Innovation

  15. Funding

  16. Basic Education Allotment (BEA) • Established by individual school districts – consult your district’s finance director, deputy superintendent and/or superintendent

  17. Sample of a Few Outside Grants • American for the Arts • Lowes’ Grant • Lowes Partnership • Home Depot Partnership • Metlife Grant and other personal grants • iGrants • F5 • Boeing Foundation • Microsoft Matching Grant • PTSA • Shoreline Public School Foundation Grant • Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Arts Council Grant

  18. Career & Technical Education (CTE) • Grades 7-12 funding only • Carl Perkins Grant • State iGrants • WA STEM Grants • Boeing Foundation Grants • And all other grants that come across our desks

  19. Questions/Concerns/Thoughts?

  20. Leaders Are Key

  21. Gene WachtelTrinh Pham Brewing Innovations designmaker@brewinginnovations.com www.brewinginnovations.com

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