Students need more in-depth knowledge of math and science, plus the ability to integrate and apply that knowledge to solve the challenges facing our nation. Both private and public sectors report that 21st-century workers require skills that many of today’s graduates don’t have. STEMįirst, consider the why and what of STEM education. Whichever side you come down on, here are some ideas for you to mull over.
A tug of war is currently looming between proponents of STEM education (science, technology, engineering, and math) and advocates for STEAM lessons, which add art to the mix.
