STEAM Makers: Fostering Creativity and Innovation in the Elementary Classroom - Softcover

Maslyk, Jacie

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1506311245 ISBN 13: 9781506311241

Verlag: Corwin, 2016

Inhaltsangabe

Build the essential 4—creativity, collaboration, communication, and critical thinking!

Go beyond theory and learn how to systematically integrate STEAM and Maker spaces that prepare students for real-world experiences. This engaging resource outlines step-by-step processes to help anyone start their STEAM and Maker journey. Includes charts, checklists, web links, and profiles to help you make meaningful subject area connections and tap your students’ natural curiosity. 

You’ll learn to: 

• Integrate STEAM and Making into daily practice
• Differentiate instruction for all learners
• Align with core standards and The Next Generation Science Standards 

 

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Jacie Maslyk, EdD has served in public education over the last 19 years. During that time, she has served in many roles. As a classroom teacher and reading specialist, she worked in both inner-city and suburban school districts. She served as an elementary school principal and Director of Elementary Education for the last ten years, with extensive experience in curriculum, assessment, and instruction. A successful school leader, she was recognized as a National Distinguished Principal finalist in Pennsylvania in 2013 and 2014. Recently, Dr. Maslyk has been named the Assistant Superintendent of the Hopewell Area School District.

The author served as an Editorial Advisor for the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) Principal Magazine, contributing to several articles. In addition, she has published a number of articles on Response to Intervention and Instruction, school leadership, the Common Core, STEAM education, and the Maker Movement. In 2015, she was awarded the Frank S. Manchester Award for Excellence in Journalism from the Pennsylvania Association of Elementary and Secondary School Principals (PAESSP). She has made dozens of presentations at the local, state, and national level at various conferences and workshops. She presented on STEAM at the annual conference for the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards.

The author is also involved in a variety of STEAM and Making initiatives in the field of education. She served on the Advisory Board for the Mobile MAKESHOP at the Pittsburgh Children's Museum and led one of the first elementary schools serving as a mobile maker site. She is also on the Spark Advisory Committee for the Sprout Fund, a national organization that supports innovative ideas and provides funds for catalyzing change in the areas of creativity, innovation, and cultivating connected communities.

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This resource outlines step-by-step processes to help schools confidently design and integrate STEAM and Maker programming.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Corwin
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1506311245
• ISBN 13: 9781506311241
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 168
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