Archive for October, 2017
Olympic Tech Fest
October 24th, 2017 by Jill Barclay
As an elementary school in the early months of our partial magnet journey we are just getting our feet wet with experiences related to STEM. One of our first field trips highlighting STEM was just 5.5 miles down the road to our feeder high school-Olympic Community of Schools. We were invited to their TechFest. About […]
Compliant but Engaged?
October 18th, 2017 by Jill Barclay
Yes, STEM is an acronym for Science-Technology-Engineering-Math; however, at the Kenan Summer Institute during one of our break-out sessions we learned it’s Strategies That Engage Minds. Last week as I visited classrooms at our school with my principal he made the comment students are compliant but he asked the question are they engaged? What does […]
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