{"product_id":"stem-by-design","title":"STEM by Design","description":"How do you create effective STEM classrooms that energize students, help them grow into creative thinkers and collaborators, and prepare them for their futures? This practical book from expert Anne Jolly has all the answers and tools you need to get started or enhance your current program. Based on the author’s popular MiddleWeb blog of the same name, STEM by Design reveals the secrets to successful lessons in which students use science, math, and technology to solve real-world engineering design problems. You’ll learn how to:\nSelect and adapt quality existing STEM lessons that present authentic problems, allow for creative approaches, and engage students in meaningful teamwork;\nCreate your own student-centered STEM lessons based on the Engineering Design Process;\nAssess students’ understanding of basic STEM concepts, their problem-solving abilities, and their level of engagement with the material;\nTeach STEM in after-school programs to further build on concepts covered in class;\nEmpower girls to aspire to careers in STEM and break down the barriers of gender bias;\nTap into STEM's project-based learning style to attract and engage all students.\nThroughout this user-friendly book, you’ll find design tools such as checklists, activities, and assessments to aid you in developing or adapting STEM lessons. These tools, as well as additional teacher resources, are also available as free downloads from the book’s website, http:\/\/www.stem-by-design.com.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1138931063\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.1138931063.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Jolly, Anne\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41429393604666,"sku":"DBV.1138931063.G","price":6.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/1138931063-0.jpg?v=1779561496","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/stem-by-design","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}