S-T-E-M EDUCATION FOR DEAF CHILDREN AGED 8-17 YEARS OLD
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KACB
Kenya Christian School For The Deaf
PROVIDES S-T-E-M EDUCATION FOR DEAF CHILDREN AGED 8-17 YEARS OLD
S-T-E-M education is a teaching approach that combines science, technology, engineering, and math. Its recent successor, S-T-E-M, also incorporates the arts, which have the “ability to expand the limits of STEM education and application.
The S-T-E-M education and training applies interdisciplinary research in learning and cognition, STEM integration, instructor development, and evaluation and assessment to S-T-E-M teaching from early childhood through graduate education. To deliver on the STEM the following projects will be implemented:
WHAT IS STEM?
STEM is an approach to learning and development that integrates the areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Through S-T-E-M, students develop key skills including:
problem-solving
creativity
critical analysis
teamwork
independent thinking
initiative
communication
Digital literacy.
Inclusion
Why is S-T-E-M important?
The global economy is changing. Current jobs are disappearing due to automation and new jobs are emerging every day as a result of technological advances.
The continual advances in technology are changing the way students learn, connect, and interact every day. Skills developed by students through STEM provide them with the foundation to succeed at school and beyond. The project is expected to promote experiential lea