When you know better, you do better.STEM 101 The STEM Academy, Inc. www.stem101.org The STEM Academy, Inc. is a national non-profit organization dedicated to advancing economic development by improving STEM literacy for all students. Our meta-disciplinary, state and national standards-based K-16 STEM curriculum creates student pathways for industry and post-secondary advancement. We validate instructor and school competency through national standard STEM instructor certification and STEM school accreditation practices. |
Students learn that STEM coursework is not necessarily restricted to engineering, but a general concept applicable to all walks of life.
Key Concepts:
Effective STEM curriculum and instruction strengthens student understanding by providing design challenges related to real world issues. By incorporating various components that inspire entrepreneurship through; digital citizenship; coding and programing; digital story telling; product design; computer aided drawing; and engineering technology, students explore and address real social, economic and environmental problems and seek solutions.