Patti Duncan: STEM ~ Creating an Integrated Curriculum

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Creating an

Integrated

Curriculum

Every day, students

travel from class to

class, being exposed

to content in isolatedenvironments

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They view

learning as

an assembly

line…

individualpackages

without

cohesiveness

They struggle

with seeing

concepts as partof a whole

package.

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Which makes it

difficult for them

to apply their

learning to realworld situations

How we

expose them

to contentneeds to

change

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By having

them learn

through real

world

experiences,they learn

about the

REAL WORLD

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One of the most

effective ways to

integrate curriculum

is through Project or

Challenge Based

Lessons

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Thanks!

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