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STEM-tastic After School Science! STEM-tastic After School Science!
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STEM-tastic After School Science!STEM-tastic After School Science!
The World of Mad Science
Our Mission:• To spark imagination and curiosity of children everywhere. • Fun, engaging activities for children that instill a clear
understanding of what science is really about and how it affects the world around them.
Worldwide:• 216 locations• 250,000 live presentations annually• 3,500 Mad Science Presenters
Our Audience:• 25,000 schools • 350,000 teachers • 5 million kids
Mad Science Istanbul
Mad Science Istanbul • Founded by EDUCA, 16 April 2006• Founding partners Sertaç Çelikyılmaz & Mehmet İyigüngör• Became operational November 2006
Distribution in Istanbul• 86+ hours of interactive content• Merter location as Head Office• 2006-2013 14.000+ live presentations• 4 F/T, 20 P/T Mad Science Instructors
Market reach• 2006-2013 1500+ private/public schools/AVM• 10000 teachers • 500.000+ kids• 2.000.000+ customer impressions
• What is STEM?
• The difference between science and engineering
• How to STEM-ify
• Hands-on activities and booklet
• STEM-tastic video series
• Door prize draw!
Overview
What is STEM?
STEM can be seen as a framework for solving problems.
seeks to understand the natural world.
modifies the natural world to meet human wants and needs.
applies knowledge of math and science to design solutions to problems.
studies patterns or relationships.
Scientists often use the Scientific Method.
Engineers often use the Engineering Design Process.
Science vs. Engineeringthe study of how the world works
the practical application of scientif ic knowledge
to design solut ions to problems
Scientif ic Method
Engineering Design Process
How can I include… Science? Technology? Engineering?
Math?
How to STEM-ify
Time to get hands-on!
Hands-on Activity #1 Bobble Ball
STEMify !
Hands-on Activity #2 Water Arrow
STEMify !
Hands-on Activity #3Balancing Act
STEMify !
Hands-on Activity #4Cone Car
STEMify !
STEM-tastic Video Series
TelTel : +90(212) 637 27: +90(212) 637 27 2222Faks: +90(212) 637 27 26Faks: +90(212) 637 27 26
THANK YOU!THANK [email protected]@madscience-ist.com
