A practice-based model of STEM teaching : : STEM students on the stage (SOS) / / edited by Alpaslan Sahin.

The STEM Students on the Stage (SOS)™ model was developed by Harmony Public Schools with the goal of teaching rigorous content in an engaging, fun and effective way. In this book, you will learn that the STEM SOS model is not only helping students learn STEM content and develop 21st-century skills,...

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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam, Netherlands ;, Boston, Massachusetts ;, Taipei, Taiwan : : Sense Publishers,, 2015.
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (310 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Alpaslan Sahin
  • Literature about STEM Education / Alpaslan Sahin
  • Stem Education: Understanding the Changing Landscape / Margaret J. Mohr-Schroeder , Maureen Cavalcanti and Kayla Blyman
  • The Achievement Gaps in Mathematics and Science / S. Enrico and P. Indiogine
  • Description of STEM SOS Model / Alpaslan Sahin
  • Models of Project-based Learning for the 21st Century / Niyazi Erdogan and Todd Dane Bozeman
  • Make it Happen: A Study of a Novel Teaching Style, STEM Students on the Stage (SOS), for Increasing Students’ STEM Knowledge and Interest / Namik Top and Alpaslan Sahin
  • Project-based Learning in a World Focused on Standards / Ozgur Ozer , Ismail Ayyildiz and Nickola Esch
  • Components of STEM SOS Model / Alpaslan Sahin
  • Technology’s Role in STEM Education and the STEM SOS Model / Bulent Dogan and Bernard Robin
  • The Interdisciplinary Nature of STEM SOS / Robert Thornton and Keri Bell
  • Assessments in STEM SOS / Pam Srinivasan
  • Tracking of Students and Teachers and Incentives / Farjana Yasmin and Levent Sakar
  • An Overview of Professional Development at Harmony Public Schools / Cynthia Sargent and Freda Husic
  • Stem Students on the Stage: Outreach / Burak Yilmaz , Eugene Kennedy and Tevfik Eski
  • Equity in STEM & STEM for All / Oner Ulvi Celepcikay and Soner Tarim
  • Model Outcomes / Alpaslan Sahin
  • How Does the STEM SOS Model Help Students Acquire and Develop 21st Century Skills? / Alpaslan Sahin
  • The Impact of the STEM SOS Model in Influencing a Culture and Climate in Harmony Public Schools that Supports Instruction in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) / Kadir Almus , Steven Busch and Angus J. Macneil
  • Teachers’ Voice / Alpaslan Sahin
  • Teachers’ Reflections on STEM Students on the Stage (SOS) Model / Alpaslan Sahin and Namik Top
  • Resources for Teachers and Students / Alpaslan Sahin
  • Appendices / Alpaslan Sahin.