Don’t forget about the A in STEAM!

Over the years, an increasing amount of schools nationwide have incorporated the STEM framework into their curriculum, engaging students around the subjects of science, technology, engineering, and math. The framework has proved to be a critical component to elementary education that better prepares students’ for future careers, especially since the United States is expecting to see more than three million job openings in the STEM-related fields in 2018. Recently, however, educators have recognized the benefits of integrating arts education into STEM subjects, which has led to a new framework.

By Rebecca Bersani

https://www.eschoolnews.com/2018/11/19/dont-forget-about-the-a-in-steam/?ps=russ%40matr.net-0013000000j13I7-0033000000qi9AL&esmc=192108