Spelunking for STEM Resources - FREE Tools from Discovery Education

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Presentation at 2013 Morgridge Family Foundation's Share Fair Conference at the University of Denver, CO

Transcript of Spelunking for STEM Resources - FREE Tools from Discovery Education

1.  Form a group of 2 or 3 2.  Take a piece of paper 3.  Write your names at the top and where you are

from 4.  Show what STEM education looks like below

o  Creativity encouraged

Opening  Activity

Kyle  Schu3 @ktschu3 kyle_schu3@discovery.com

Spelunking  for  STEM  Resources: free  tools  from  Discovery  Education

Edmodo  Group  Code:  ru4kw4

Director,  Education  Outreach  &  Curriculum  Integration Kyle_Schu3@Discovery.com Twi3er:  @ktschu3 160  Character  Bio: Husband  father  friend;  Outdoors  lover;  lifelong  learner,  listener;  DIYer;  Director,  Discovery  Education;  DEN  STAR,  PA  Teacher

Goals

•  ShareFair: at least 2 formal opportunities to share

•  I'll share some of our (Discovery Education’s) free resources from our partners

•  connect resources to good instructional strategies in order to provide ideas for learning opportunities for your students

Peopleslide  Video

Insert our video here…

STEM Anthem

STEM! STEM!

Identify a problem in the community Have your students solve it and soon they will be Ready to collaborate and able to communicate Using science, tech, engineering and math With a group of our peers, yea we react Giving solutions that are making sense To this global audience

Chorus: STEM is a method of teaching Yea engaging all across the curriculum Challenge-based,and an authentic way Of having inquiry instruction Yea, problems for real life that we simulate To prepare our students for the workplace

Prepare us for jobs of the 21st century We’re working together, thinking - critically To solve problems and make decisions With our creative intuition Using science, tech, engineering and math We use modern tools to document And prepare for high tech careers Like creative engineers

STEM! STEM!

h3p://www.iamlodge.com/kevlar/?p=125   •  Scroll  down  to  middle  of  the  page

Paperslide  Videos

h3ps://www.fi.ncsu.edu/project/fizz/pd/differentiationresources/paperslidedif  

Discovery  Education  Streaming h3p://www.discoveryeducation.com/DEN/drlodgevideochallenge.cfm

Sir  Ken  Robinson

“Most&great&work&happens&in&groups;&

Collabora6on&is&the&stuff&of&growth.”&

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Where  do  you  find  them?

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NatureWorksEverywhere.com

How  have  you  been  recording  this  information?  

 How  do  you  plan  to  share  it?

h3p://www.flickr.com/photos/vblibrary/8135456587/

Then:  Curating  in  the  Classroom

Edmodo

Padlet/Wallwisher

h3p://padlet.com/wall/sharefair2013

Siemens  STEM  Academy

Stem.discoveryeducation.com

WolframAlpha

h3p://www.wolframalpha.com/

We  Can  Change  the  World  Challenge

WeCanChange.com

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ScienceofEverydayLife.com

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Now:  Curating  in  the  Classroom

STEM  Camp

discoveryeducation.com/STEM

Kyle  Schu+ @ktschu+ kyle_schu+@discovery.com

Spelunking  for  STEM  Resources: free  tools  from  Discovery  Education