TEACHER ENGAGEMENT Support Services
ABOUT
STE(A)M Truck It
is
the
mission
of
STE(A)M
Truck
to
immerse
students
and
teachers in hands-on STEAM content through high-tech and low-tech tools, unleashing their creativity to ensure that they can design the lives and future communities of their dreams.
STE(A)M Truck believes that the zip code in which a child was born
should
not
determine
whether
he/she
has
access
to
science, technology, engineering, art, and math education.
Access
to
hands-on
building,
tinkering,
and
the
curriculum
offered through STE(A)M Truck® can increase access to STEM careers and build the skills critical for long-term success in the real world.
ABOUT TEACHER ENGAGEMENT
STE(A)M Truck’s Teacher Engagement Department balances advocacy and inquiry through hip-to-hip professional learning. It is our passion to collaboratively partner with and support teachers' continual growth in STEAM content and pedagogy.
PROFESSIONAL LEARNING EXPERIENCES (PLEX)
STE(A)M Truck’s Professional Learning Experiences invite educators into meaningful learning that is reflective, intentional, and engaging in the areas of STEAM/STEM, Project Based Learning (PBL) and Maker Education. Educators will walk away with new strategies, tools, and a different lens to look through as they facilitate student learning experiences and build new experiences for themselves.
COACHING
The STE(A)M Truck Coaching framework promotes transformative change and fosters improvement through supporting teacher application in cross-grades curriculum, teachers collaborate with coaches in an equal partnership to build a cohesive instructional plan of action for Project Based Learning and STEAM Education.
Professional Learning Experiences
PBL SPARK Pathways PBL: HOW APPLIED PBL PBL: WHAT AND WHY AND MAKER TOOLS
Would you be
How does PBL look
interested in
in action?
building your
Join this immersive
knowledge around
hands-on tools session
the fundamentals
that will demonstrate
of project-based
how a makerspace
learning?
learning environment
Join us as we take an
promotes a high-quality
introductory deep dive
PBL experience for
into the essential
your learners.
elements of projectbased learning as well as best practices.
PBL Deep Dive Pathway PBL: HOW APPLIED PBL
PBL: COLLABORATION
AND MAKER TOOLS
AND PLANNING
PBL: WHAT AND WHY
Is your school ready to dig deep and begin planning an awesome PBL experience? Use this handson/minds-on session to work collaboratively to design and draft a semester PBL learning experience for your students.
Professional Learning Experiences STEAM Education
STEAM IS LIT
ART INTEGRATION
Are you wondering
Curious to know
how to be
how art and STEM
#FullSTEAMAhead in
go hand-in-hand?!
your students
Take part in a session
learning? Join this session to gain understanding of STE(A)M Education and how to prepare meaningful STE(A)M experiences that
about planning instruction that engages students in various art forms and allows them to actively process what they are learning.
support and cultivate STE(A)M with your students.
Maker Education MAKER DESIGN &
“MAKING” LITERACY
PLANNING
VISIBLE
Do you need support
Are you seeking new
in creating a
ways to engage your
functional
students in hands-on
makerspace for your
literacy lessons?
school or classroom?
Be a part of a session that
Engage in a session that will support you in creating an actionable plan to identify, build, and sustain a makerspace at your school.
will combine maker education and literacy to create a teaching toolkit of instructional practices for meaningful and connected literacy learning.
INTRODUCTION TO
ROLE OF THE
TINKERCAD
MAKER EDUCATOR
Wondering how to
COMING SOON!
prepare students for
What's a maker
advanced
educator, and why
manufacturing
would I want to be
concepts?
one?
Join this session where you'll learn how to create models with TinkerCAD and learn about emerging concepts & applications within 3D modeling.
Mr. Ashley Love CLAYTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS The training from STE(A)M Truck for City of the Future, I thought it was very informative, very engaging. As an educator, I've been through a lot of trainings and I can say that this is by far one of the best trainings I've been to.
The
timely.
staff
was
very
The
training
professional.
was
something fresh and new.
very
They
relevant
were
and
it
very was
CONTACT
STE(A)M Truck Schedule Your Professional Learning Experience Today
678-223-3707
TEM@steamtruck.org
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