164. STEM Overload: A STEM Space Q&A

11/22/2024

Show Summary:

Claire and Natasha tackle your questions from The STEM Space Facebook group! Listen as they dive into everything—from seasoned teachers venting about how STEM feels watered down to newer teachers feeling totally overwhelmed or unsure about engineering— and chat through your comments, share their thoughts, and hopefully give you some tips and encouragement along the way!

Links from the Show:

Related The STEM Space Podcast Episodes

• 105. Explaining the 3 Stages of STEM

• Is Teaching Engineering Bad? - Part 1 and Part 2

• 145. How to Create an Engineering Lesson

Vivify STEM Blog Posts

• Not All STEM is Equal: 3 Stages of STEM Education

• Rate Your STEM Lesson: What Stage is Your STEM Challenge?

• Understanding a Framework for P-12 Engineering Learning

• 7 Ideas for Teaching Social Studies with STEM

Vivify STEM Lessons

• Astronaut Training: 4 Cs of STEM (Critical Thinking, Collaboration, Communication, Creativity)

• Drag Device

• Scope & Sequence - FREE - K-5 or 6-8

• Find Your Student Sparks - FREE in The STEM Space Explorer Library!

• Heavy Lift Rocket Challenge

Other STEM Resources

• The STEM Space Facebook group

• U.S. Department of Education | Gifted education and STEM: A Thematic Review (PDF)

• Vivify STEM Recommendations

• Need help? Email us at info@vivifystem.com

• The STEM Space Explorer Library - FREE

• Vivify STEM Research & Publications

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