What is STEAM?
Originally starting as Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math—the STEM subjects, Art has joined the movement transforming STEM into STEAM. The A includes a broad spectrum of arts extending beyond aesthetics; it includes liberal arts, formally folding in Language Arts, Social Studies, Physical Arts, Fine Arts and Music.
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STEAM for Students
Exploration in STEAM activities
encourages students to ask big questions
and find solutions.
Stem to Steam
Critical thinking and problem solving
are not only important in the academic setting
but a growing lifeskill in the 21st century.
STEAM education teaches
flexible thinking and risk taking, both of which
are needed in today's complex and dynamic world.
STEAM education is
designed to promote student engagement and unlock creative thinking and innovation.
Steam Edu
Next Generation Science Standards
Massachusetts STE Standards
Massachusetts Digital Literacy and
Computer Science Standards