iSTEM

What is iStem?

STEM is an acronym for “Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics”. This acronym is used to describe a type of curriculum in school.

What is iStem and why is it important?

STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. STEM is important because it pervades every part of our lives. Science is everywhere in the world around us. Technology is continuously expanding into every aspect of our lives.

What are STEM skills?

  • When we talk about STEM skills, we're talking about the individual skills needed to do science, mathematics, and engineering, and those needed to use technology effectively. ...
  • Creativity. ...
  • Inquiry Skills. ...
  • Math & Science Skills. ...
  • Engineering-Design Thinking. ...
  • Critical Thinking. ...
  • Collaboration.