1st Edition

Everyday STEAM for the Early Childhood Classroom Integrating the Arts into STEM Teaching

By Margaret Loring Merrill Copyright 2024
234 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Eye On Education

234 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Eye On Education

234 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Eye On Education

Everyday STEAM for the Early Childhood Classroom offers a rich, rewarding pathway for early childhood educators integrating the arts into STEM instruction across ages 0–8. Science, technology, engineering, and math are mainstays of early childhood curricula, but young learners can have even more engaging experiences in these subjects with the inclusion of the arts. In this comprehensive... Read more

Preface  1. Introduction.  2. The Joy of Creative Arts.  3. Science in Early Childhood Education.  4. The Case for Technology in Early Childhood Education.  5. Young Builders Take on Engineering in Early Childhood Education.  6. A Child’s World View Through Mathematics.  7. Conclusion.   Resources.  References. 

 

Biography

Margaret Merrill has been an early childhood educator for over 35 years, with a special interest in the arts. She was an Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow and past Presidential Awardee for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.