Jim Tiffin Jr.Director of Academic TechnologyThe Harley School

ElementarySTEM,

and a little STEAM too!

What is STEM?

ScienceTechnologyEngineeringMath

What is STEAM?

ScienceTechnologyEngineeringArtsMath

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Why STEAM?

◦Content doesn’t occur in silos

◦Emphasis on ELA and Math

◦Student interest

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