GETTING STARTED WITH THE STEM SHIFT IN YOUR CLASSROOM
January 12-13, 2019 (Sat. & Sun.)
Movenpick – Oud Metha Dubai, UAE
STEM PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR K-12 TEACHERS
STEM Revolution believes that through this training, teachers will be equipped with tools and strategies to make the STEM shift. Designed around the 4 Essential STEM Shift Elements, this training will provide teachers with the knowledge and skills needed to begin shifting their teaching practices while engaging learners.
STEM Revolution’s 4 Essential STEM Shifts:
- 21st Century Skills Solving Problems in Teams
- Design Thinking Solving Open Ended Read-World Problems
Workshop 1.1: Getting Started with STEM and Growth Mindset
This workshop covers the importance of STEM education and provides strategies to help students achieve success in the 21st Century.
Learning Objectives
- Define STEM in the classroom to overcome common concerns
- Apply STEM into any classroom
- Connect STEM to 21st and 22nd Century Skills
- Explore STEM Resources for further learning
Workshop 1.2: Collaborative Teaching Strategies
Collaborative learning is an instructional method in which teachers and/or students team together on an assignment
Learning Objectives
- To explore various instructional approaches to collaborative learning
- To understand team-based learning as an approach to collaborating learning
- To practice integrating collaborative learning into a course in a way that aligns with student learning objectives and intended outcomes
Workshop 1.3: Introduction to Design Thinking
Design Thinking is a crucial skill required to be successful in the 21st Century. Attendees will learn this process and be able to apply it to any lesson.
Learning Objectives
- Develop an understanding of Design Thinking in the Classroom
- Experience design thinking “Quick Wins” to be applied in the classroom
- Complete a full Design Challenge with a focus on applying the process to the classroom
- Create a Design Thinking STEM unit
Who: All K-12 teachers interested to develop and enhance their STEM knowledge and make a STEM shift in their classroom
What: World-class STEM teachers training taught by award-winning teachers from the U.S.
Where: Movenpick – Oud Metha Dubai, UAE
When: January 12 – 13, 2019
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Cost: AED 1,500
Register two teachers or more from your school and save 20% before December 13
For more information, contact:
Tel: +971 4 409 6943
Cell: +971 50 178 7979
Registration Deadline:
Thursday, December 20, 2018