Vocational Education in America
CategoriesI left university after one year and spent the next six bartending while I figured out what direction to take in life. At one point I worked at this steakhosue in Portland and made a friend who was exceptionally artistic in a hands-on kind of way. He was working on a degree at the Oregon College of Art & Craft. Obviously a liberal college, OCAC...
Beginning the Journey to Creating and E-STEM School - Part 2
CategoriesIn part one of this series there was an examination of the history, core principles, and general overview of both STEM and E-STEM curricular practices.
Beginning my work at an E-STEM school was an exciting opportunity that I was ready to take on in addition to my new role...
Beginning the Journey to Creating an E-STEM School
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From the first time I walked into my current school its originality was so apparent, like no other school, and after four years that authenticity endures. Approaching the main entrance, I was greeted with a sign saying &ldquo...
Integrating STEAM into your Curriculum
CategoriesIf you have been a teacher for any length of time, you have more than likely heard of STEM in regards to instructional methodology. Like any other new or trendy learning system or instructional method, teachers can be intimidated by the STEM acronym because they simply don’t know enough about it. The Connecting Link offers a course titled Integrating STEAM into your Curriculum. N...