The "T" in STEM
The "T" in STEM Everyone knows that the "T" in STEM stands for Technology , but what doest that really mean? Sometimes, when prospective students shadow our school, they say they've heard our students are allowed on their Chromebooks throughout the whole day. Fortunately, our students are quick to show them that this myth is simply not true. Chromebooks are an excellent tool...and we do use them, but they are really not what we're referring to. After all, pretty much every school has this technology in their classrooms as well. What makes STEM unique with regard to our practices with technology? DI Wire Bender - Click Here for Video To answer that question, I think it's important to understand that using technology is something that enhances the learning experiences for our students. Here are a few examples of what this looks like: Teachers in WI and elsewhere are evaluated on their use of technology and how they incorporate it in th...