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Excerpt: "Science, technology, engineering and
mathematics (STEM) education is a relatively new
mode of thinking about how best to educate high
school students for the workforce and for
post-secondary education...
STEM education removes the traditional barriers
erected between the four disciplines, by integrating
the four subjects into one cohesive means of
teaching and learning. The engineering component
puts emphasis on the process and design of solutions
instead of the solutions themselves. This approach
allows students to explore math and science in a
more personalized context..."
http://www.hsalliance.org/stem/FAQ.asp |
