63. What is the Point of a Field Trip?

from The STEM Space · host Vivify STEM

Show Summary:What is the point of a field trip? In this episode, Natasha brings Claire on another adventure with a group of undergraduate engineering students who plan to become STEM teachers. Learn how educators can thoughtfully plan a field trip experience to maximize learning and when may be the optimal time for these types of experiences within a unit of study.Links from the Show:About Lillian GilbrethTexas A&M’s Environmental & Emissions Research FacilityRelated The STEM Space Podcast Episodes56. What Do Kids Need To Prepare For Engineering?55: How to Teach STEM During Women's History Month48. What Is In Our Air?Vivify STEM ResourcesUnderstanding a Framework for P-12 Engineering Learning Video of Pig Lungs in ActionRoller Coaster STEM Activity (Printed and Digital Journals) STEM Space Lander Math & Engineering Activity (Printed & Digital)THE STEM SPACE SHOWNOTES:https://www.vivifystem.om/thestemspace/2022/63/what-is-the-point-of-a-field-tripTHE STEM SPACE FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thestemspace/VIVIFY INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/vivifystemVIVIFY FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/vivifystemVIVIFY TWITTER: https://twitter.com/vivifystem

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What is the point of a field trip? In this episode, Natasha brings Claire on another adventure with a group of undergraduate engineering students who plan to become STEM teachers. Learn how educators can thoughtfully plan a field trip experience to maximize learning and when may be the optimal time for these types of experiences within a unit of study.