STEAM EXPLORATORY INTRODUCTION
(3 weeks/20 classes)
Learning Goals:
Learning Goals:
- Personalized learning using EdX and other learning management system platforms;
- Design thinking;
- Familiarization with practices in
- Electronics,
- Coding, and
- Biotechnology
Basic Principles:
- Projects involve common set of technical principles and practices
- Projects encourage unique implementations
- Projects involve both mind and hand- mens et manus
- Projects can result in both hardware artifacts( electronics) and software artifacts( games/videos).
- Projects are interdisciplinary
- Real-World Connections both professional and cultural- both people coming in and visits to outside sites and colleges
- See for example https://baa-steam.tumblr.com/