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Steam learning Education

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Morning .... What Is STEAM Education? If you’re familiar with STEM education, then you already know a bit about STEAM education. STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math—a powerful combination of topics and techniques for educating our society. When it comes to art, it goes beyond aesthetics. The ‘A’ includes the liberal arts as well, meaning language arts, social studies, physical arts, fine arts, and music. STEM + Art = STEAM The STEAM movement originated at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) and  has since been widely adopted among many institutions and organizations . The objectives of the  STEAM movement  were created to do the following: ·          Transform research policy to place art and design at the center of STEM ·          Encourage integration of art and design in education ·          Influence employers to hire artists and designers to drive innovation These objectives can be just as easily be applied in the class