Conclusion. |
The world is evolving with many new structures and projects being developed all across the globe. The demand for STEM professionals will only increase as technology evolves. The opportunity and financial benefit associated with this field of work can be very rewarding for those who go into it.
Initial misconceptions about this field can deter prospective employees because they may feel like they are not fit for a career in science, technology, engineering or math. The amount of jobs being categorized as STEM is growing rapidly. Also, STEM education skills like problem-based learning and critical thinking are essential in every field of work.
Our goal is that our field trip and class activity helped you develop a deeper understanding of how science, technology, engineering and math intertwine into all aspects of our lives. Engaging with the pre-assessment, exhibits, exploration, and reflection portion should have got you thinking about the variety of possibilities a STEM education can provide.
As we grow closer to college decision time, we hope this lesson helped you develop at least some insight on your future endeavors, whether they be in STEM or not. No matter where life takes you, the skills you've equipped yourself with through this inquiry-based learning project will last you a lifetime.
Initial misconceptions about this field can deter prospective employees because they may feel like they are not fit for a career in science, technology, engineering or math. The amount of jobs being categorized as STEM is growing rapidly. Also, STEM education skills like problem-based learning and critical thinking are essential in every field of work.
Our goal is that our field trip and class activity helped you develop a deeper understanding of how science, technology, engineering and math intertwine into all aspects of our lives. Engaging with the pre-assessment, exhibits, exploration, and reflection portion should have got you thinking about the variety of possibilities a STEM education can provide.
As we grow closer to college decision time, we hope this lesson helped you develop at least some insight on your future endeavors, whether they be in STEM or not. No matter where life takes you, the skills you've equipped yourself with through this inquiry-based learning project will last you a lifetime.