Join The STEM Class podcast host Anthony Arno as he talks with Emily Morgan, co-author of the Picture Perfect STEM series. The series published by the NSTA features a wide array of elementary STEM lessons supported by the most popular picture books in classroom.
Additional Topics Include:
- Most memorable teachers in school
- Early teaching career
- 7 Myths of STEM
- STEM or STEAM or STREAM?
- Variations of the Engineering Design Process
- The Power of Picture Books
- Partnering with Karen Ansberry to write a STEM book
- The 5E Model of teaching STEM: Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, Evaluate
- Sample Books and Activities
- Mesmerized: How Ben Franklin solved a mystery that baffled all of France
- The Inventors Secret: What Thomas Edison told Henry Ford
- The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
- Lower and Upper Elementary level comparison
- What a new STEM teacher should focus on in the classroom
- Keeping track of time and calling the students back on task
- Essential supplies on a limited budget
- Popular Picture Perfect STEM activity requiring minimal materials
- Professional development for teachers
- Additional projects that Emily is working on
