In today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, integrating STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) into our libraries is more crucial than ever. For primary school teachers looking to enrich their pupils' learning experiences, Sammat Education offers a unique workshop, "STEAM for Librarians", designed to seamlessly incorporate STEAM into the library setting. Here are five key features and benefits of this innovative program:
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Foundational Understanding of STEAM: Gain a deep insight into the importance of STEAM in contemporary education, preparing students for a future driven by innovation and critical thinking.
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Hands-On STEAM Activities: Engage in practical STEAM tasks using tools like Makey Makey, and various apps such as Wonderscope and ARmakr, which bring lessons to life across the curriculum.
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Creative Learning Approaches: Learn how to use tinkering and engineering concepts to spark curiosity and imagination among students, fostering a love for learning through interactive storytelling and problem-solving.
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Applicability Across Curricula: Discover how to apply STEAM activities in science, literacy, numeracy, and beyond, making learning multidimensional and aligned with the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers.
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Professional Development: Completing the workshop contributes 4 hours towards maintaining Proficient Teacher Accreditation, enhancing your teaching toolkit and professional growth.
Whether you're aiming to celebrate Children’s Book of the Year with a STEAM twist or introduce innovative research methods, this workshop is tailored to make the library a hub of creative and scientific exploration.
Enhance Your Library with STEAM: Workshop for Primary School Educators
