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Joaquin Moraga Intermediate

Published on Nov 22, 2015

STEAM Presentation

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Gathering STEAM

Joaquin Moraga Intermediate - June 2014

What's in the acronym steam?

  • Science
  • Technology
  • Engineering
  • Art
  • Math

Why the A in STEM?

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“The difference between science and the arts is not that they are different sides of the same coin… or even different parts of the same continuum, but rather, they are manifestations of the same thing. The arts and sciences are avatars of human creativity.”
- Mae Jemison, astronaut, doctor, art collector, dancer at the TED Conference, February 2002

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INSPIRING STUDENTS TO THINK CREATIVELY

TO SOLVE REAL WORLD PROBLEMS

Providing choices for students

TO ASK QUESTIONS, COLLABORATE & INNOVATE
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Designing hands-on projects to SHOW

KNOWLEDGE THROUGH LITERACY & MATH

Emphasizing the wonder of

ART AND SCIENCE AS HUMAN ENDEAVORS
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Why a Career in Steam?

STEAM at JM

CORE ACADEMICS & ELECTIVES
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Welcome JM Teachers

Sally Fischer, Jason Blalock, Moose Wesler

Science Fair

FIRST ANNUAL - MARCH 2014

Discovery Science

ROBOTICS & ENGINEERING PROJECTS

Computer Wheel

BINARY CODE, BOOLEAN LOGIC, RASPBERRY PI
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Animation

TRADITIONAL, CLAYMATION, STOP MOTION

ART

CERAMICS & DRAWING

Video Production

BROADCASTING & COMPUTER SKILLS

Looking into the future at JM

Recommendations

Recommendations

  • Incorporate Coding & Environmental Science classes
  • Incorporate a Computer Graphics class
  • Coordinate with St. Mary's & Campo's STEAM efforts
  • Provide professional development in STEAM
  • Expand Science Fair into a Maker Faire
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