87. How is STEM More Than a Problem?

Show Summary:In today’s episode of The STEM Space, Claire shares an epiphany she had about teaching engineering to her students. Engineering and STEM tend to focus on identifying and solving a problem, but Claire proposes a shift for the way we frame engineering to one that is more inclusive, promotes empathy, and emphasizes growth mindset.Links from the Show:Related The STEM Space Podcast Episodes79. The Impact of STEM (has Claire’s apple cobbler recipe)68. Game Based Learning with André Thomas60. Why Should You Have More Than One Solution?Vivify STEM Blog PostsHow to Teach Growth Mindset and Failing ForwardScientific Method vs. Engineering Design Process: Which is used in STEM learning?12 Ways to Boose Social-Emotional Learning with STEMVivify STEM Lessons & ProductsRoller Coaster STEM ActivityDesign a Mars Colony: STEM / STEAM Project GuideEngineering Design Teacher Slides - FREE in the STEM Explorer Library!Other STEM ResourcesInvention ConventionSmart City Challenge 2022Article/Study: Shower thoughts explained! Scientists figure out why we get great ideas while washingAqua Notes Water Proof Note Pad (Vivify Amazon Affiliate Link)THE STEM SPACE SHOWNOTES:https://www.vivifystem.com/thestemspace/2022/87/how-is-stem-more-than-a-problemTHE STEM SPACE FACEBOOK GROUPVIVIFY INSTAGRAMVIVIFY FACEBOOKVIVIFY TWITTERVIVIFY TIKTOK