Getting STEAMED in the classroom
@rrrrrankin@AppsforgoodCDI
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Our key principles
Inquiry-led education Real-life problems Tech
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Our reach
17,000+ students
In tech industry AfG students
17%
49%Females 2013/14
= 32%
= 22%
UK national av-erage
AfG students
22%
30%= 8%
In tech industry
15%
15%
Non-white ethnic background 2013/14
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Our course
Scoping
Idea generation & screening
Product development
Pitch & competition
Cra
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e Student-led Project-based Creative & expressive Real world context Technical and “soft” skills
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Getting STEAMED
ScienceTechnologyEngineeringArts & DramaMathsEntrepreneurshipDesign
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Rock climbing coach
Pedagogy & teachers
Educator
Expert
Fountain of knowledge
Educator
Individual students
Team of students
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Industry experts
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Project based learning
appsforgood.org
@appsforgoodcdi
@rrrrrankin
