Hands-On Engineering: Authentic Learning Experiences That Engage Students in STEM (Grades 4-6)
(Paperback, 2nd edition)
Publishing Details
Hands-On Engineering: Authentic Learning Experiences That Engage Students in STEM (Grades 4-6)
By (Author) Beth L. Andrews
Prufrock Press
Prufrock Press
15th June 2019
2nd edition
United States
Classifications
Professional and Scholarly
Physical Properties
Paperback
216
Width 216mm, Height 279mm
521g
Description
Hands-On Engineering immerses students in the world of real-life engineers. Through engaging authentic learning experiences, students will create innovative solutions to relevant and timely design and engineering challenges while building STEM skills.
This book is packed with activities that can be easily conducted in the classroom using everyday materials and includes everything teachers need to help students think analytically, assess new situations, and solve hands-on, real-world problems. From engaging in practical problem solving and collaboration to employing imagination and perseverance, students will not just learn about engineering they will be engineers!
Author Bio
Beth L. Andrews has worked with gifted learners in grades 1-7 for over 30 years. During that time, she has served educators of gifted learners as a mentor teacher, a GATE consultant, a coordinator of gifted programs, and an author of curriculum for gifted learners.
