STEM fields

I Wrote a Play for Kids About Integrating the Arts into STEM Fields – Here’s What I Learned About Encouraging Creative, Interdisciplinary Thinking

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Scenes from ‘The STEAM Plays’ performed in Michigan schools. Thalia Lara Science and art are often described as completely different things. That story can start early, with children encouraged to pursue a STEM education — short for science, technology, engineering and math — that may or may not include arts education. As an acting professor, … Read more

I Wrote a Play for Kids About Integrating the Arts into STEM Fields – Here’s What I Learned About Encouraging Creative, Interdisciplinary Thinking

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Science and art are often described as completely different things. That story can start early, with children encouraged to pursue a STEM education — short for science, technology, engineering and math — that may or may not include arts education. As an acting professor, I had never thought much about the STEM fields until I … Read more