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From STEM to STEAM: Brent Bushnell and Eric Gradman at TEDxManhattanBeach
Brent Bushnell and Eric Gradman, co-founders of LA-based Two Bit Circus, energize their audience with the STEAM Carnival, a way to make entertainment more enriching and education more fun. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rAbylCphUk
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Explainer: what’s the difference between STEM and STEAM?
With STEAM, we can challenge preconceptions that learning areas are separate, and move past the “I’m good at maths and science, so I’m not creative” way of thinking. This will change the way we see STEM problems and create a new way of thinking that is engaging, multifaceted and inclusive, with diversity of representation and…
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Why the “A” in STEAM Education is Just As Important As Every Other Letter
By Jennifer Gunn • November 8, 2017 STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) has been around a while now, long enough for educators to see its outcomes and practices unfold in schools across the nation. But not long ago, various educators proposed adding an “A” (for arts) to the STEM concept, sparking a national debate about whether…