Steam Point: A Guide to Integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics Through the Common Core - Softcover

Riley, Susan M.

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9781481165730: Steam Point: A Guide to Integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics Through the Common Core

Synopsis

STEAM Point is a guide for teachers and administrators who are looking to leverage Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics to close the achievement gap for all students and authentically teach practices embedded within the Common Core State Standards. Specifically included in this guide: *Curriculum maps integrating Common Core English Language Arts and Math Standards, STEM practices and Fine Arts Standards, as well as Lesson Thread Ideas. *Integrated Lesson Seeds *Assessment strategies to measure student growth with integrity in performance-based tasks and processes, which are key to 21st century skills and STEAM practices. This essential guide provides you with the tools you need to engage all learners and provide relevant and rigorous opportunities that your students will be excited about long after they leave your classroom. Reviews ""Wow is the first thing that comes to mind after reading the STEAM book! There are so many great ideas that make so much sense. I l

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About the Author

Susan Riley is an arts integration specialist, based out of Maryland. She focuses on teacher professional development in arts integration, Common Core State Standards, 21st century learning skills, and technology. Susan consults and writes extensively and has been featured by Americans for the Arts, Edutopia, and the Baltimore Sun. Susan has authored two other books: Shake the Sketch: An Arts Integration Workbook and A Vocal Advocate. She is also the founder and curator of EducationCloset.com, a web resource for teachers and administrators looking to explore innovative strategies for educating students in the 21st century.

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