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Résumé

Simple Steam
50+ Science Technology Engineering Art Math Activities for Ages 3 to 6
Marnie Forestieri and Debby Mitchell

Parents are eager to help their children learn, but teaching young children complicated scientific and mathematical concepts can be intimidating. Simple STEAM helps parents realize they don’t need to be engineers or scientists to support STEAM learning.

  • Help children explore STEAM concepts with fun and engaging activities
  • Discover STEAM learning opportunities in everyday activities and experiences
  • Prepare children for kindergarten
  • ​Build crucial 21st century learning skills, such as collaboration, communication, creativity and problem-solving, curiosity, and critical thinking


​Pub Date: April 2018
ISBN: 978-0-87659-752-1, Item # 10544
US $24.95 | PB, 8.5 x 11, 152 pp.
For parents and caregivers of children 3-6 years old RIGHTS SOLD: World Rights Available

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Features easy activities parents can do with their children

  • Provides examples of how STEM and STEAM relates to the real world

  • Activities emphasize and develop at least one 21st century skill

  • Full-color interior features beautiful photography of families participating in the activities

Auteur

  • Debby Mitchell (auteur)

    Dr. Debby Mitchell recently retired from teaching in the College of Education at University of Central Florida where she was an Associate Professor and Coordinator of Sports and Fitness. She has over 35 years’ experience in physical education, coaching, fitness and health with research interests including brain research, developmentally appropriate movement activities and music, dance and rhythms, children's wellness, obesity and integrating technology into the curriculum. 


    She continues to dedicate her time and energy in making a difference and founded a company called GeoMotion Group due to her passion to encourage people from all walks of life to be excited about physical activities and fitness.  She promotes a love for movement by keeping activities simple, safe and fun. Dr. Mitchell and her staff work with schools that want to improve learning and increase physical activity.  Her programs are in over 25,000 schools and she has trained over 1000 pre-service teachers, over 5,000 educators at conferences, in addition to publishing and delivering keynotes. 

  • Marnie Forestieri is the Chief Learning Officer at The STEM SQUAD LLC and Little Explorers Academy, a group of multidisciplinary experts from academia and business that understands the importance of introducing STEM principles in early childhood. Marnie is a successful operator of large childcare centers in Orlando, Florida. She appears regularly on CNN Spanish and elsewhere discussing topics related to education.

    Marnie holds a BS in Business Administration, a CDA, and Director's credential. Marnie is also a certified Dale Carnegie trainer. Marnie Started her career as a CNN reporter and later became the Vice President of marketing in a telecommunications company.

Auteur(s) : Debby Mitchell, Marnie Forestieri

Caractéristiques

Editeur : Gryphon House Inc.

Auteur(s) : Debby Mitchell, Marnie Forestieri

Publication : 1 avril 2018

Intérieur : Noir & blanc

Support(s) : Livre numérique eBook [ePub]

Contenu(s) : ePub

Protection(s) : Marquage social (ePub)

Taille(s) : 9,34 Mo (ePub)

Langue(s) : Anglais

EAN13 Livre numérique eBook [ePub] : 9780876597538

EAN13 (papier) : 9780876597521

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