EC 315 - Education STEM Lab and Maker Space

Institution:

Carlow University

Subject:

Early Childhood

Description:

Students will choose a STEM project to research, develop, and implement into an appropriate setting (school, after-school program, museum, etc.). Students will utilize the design process and a variety of resources (educational technology, materials, tools, machines) in a Maker Space environment to safely and efficiently develop solutions to problems that require integration of concepts and skills from multiple disciplines. Seminar content includes cross-disciplinary content instruction and pedagogical strategies for working with a variety of learners. Learners will demonstrate competencies that include planning and organization; assessment of learning; reflection on teaching; interdisciplinary collaboration; and inquiry-based approaches to teaching and learning. Practicum required

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.carlow.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 578-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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