STEAM learning (that's science, technology, engineering, art and math) and programming are increasingly popular in public libraries. Check out this collection of inspiring resources that can help make the case for introducing or expanding STEAM in your library and community, as well as provide a range of programming ideas to meet local needs.
Full STEAM Ahead: Injecting Art and Creativity into STEM | School Library Journal
Interested in starting STEM and STEAM centers in your classroom or library? Read on! Last year I started Makerspaces in my library as a way to give my students more opportunities to be “hands-on” in their learning. (You can read about my Makerspace beginnings here.) I definitely learned a lot by jumping right in, and as... Read more
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Learning about real-world problems is a great way to engage your students and get them excited about STEM. As an educator, you have the opportunity to inspire future scientists and engineers by giving them opportunities to solve real-world problems using the skills being taught in the classroom.
Welcome to All Things STEAM, a resource for offering library programming in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. When ...
STEM Bins for Elementary Students “I’m finished! What do I do now?” How many times during our teaching day do we hear these words from our students? Oftentimes, it is much too often, and students are provided a handful of the same options to keep them busy until our next transition. Sometimes students are instructed...
These STEM, STEAM, STREAM posters will brighten up your classroom. 26 posters! Posters include - 6 x individual letters for STREAM with background color - 6 x corresponding Subject Area Posters. Science, Technology, Robotics, Engineering, Art, Mathematics (one of each subject area) - 3 x Image an...
The Kilmer Library Makerspace is in its third year. Our goal in establishing this space was to create a open access space for messy and creative learning. We have found that while some students...
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Can you spot the Arch? I'm always looking for ways in which to engage kids with various learning modalities in my school-age programs. W...
Interest in engineering is on the rise — here's what parents should know about this changing STEM, STEAM and STREAM profession
Making and Literacy With Makey Makey, Scratch, and Doll-E 1.0: In this guide, you will be inspired to make your own creation after reading Doll-E 1.0 by Shanda McCloskey. Then you'll program your creation with Scratch!
Classrooms are going bananas for Makey Makey! Check out these great cross-curricular projects on Instructables made by teachers like you!
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MaKey MaKey is a STEM kit that gets kids into inventing, problem-solving, and creative thinking. Plus, it builds confidence.
Review of STEM books for elementary students with a global setting.
Interested in learning how to start, schedule, and manage an elementary Makerspace?! Check out these supply suggestions, organization tips, and more.
Ready to create a school makerspace? Use this manual to decide what items you need, what you don’t, and how to get your space up and running.
