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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

From STEM to STEAM

This is really cool. I have recently been reading about something called "from STEM to STEAM". Here is the skinny. STEM is an acronym that refers to 21st century skills of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math - the STEM subjects. There is a movement transforming STEM to STEAM and guess what the 'A' stands for? Answer: Art & Design!

Check out this Website to get a better understanding. Also this from Autodesk in today's news. I am more convinced than ever that Sally and Emily's decision to pursue creative degrees will serve them well when they enter the job market. Sally, if you end up interviewing with Teach for America, you can find some great material from the STEAM movement to support why you would be a great hire.