STEAM Power

This engaging book is a practical guide for educators looking for creative ways to blend arts and STEM learning (STEAM). Author Tim Needles is an artist and educator who covers the fundamentals of STEAM, presents detailed project plans and gathers insights from educators in the field. Technologies covered include coding, robotics, 3D printing, virtual and augmented reality, digital photography, video, animation and digital drawing. In addition, the book addresses collaboration, global learning, project-based learning, makerspaces and social-emotional learning.

The book:

• features a wide range of project possibilities, with project ideas organised by technology type
• explores long-standing concepts that are relevant regardless of specific technology, providing the pedagogy behind the projects
• offers a highly visual approach, incorporating original illustrations by the author
• includes links to additional online project ideas and resources.