What is it about?

This book chapter explores integrated STEM from the viewpoint of different ways of knowing, and proposes a synthesis approach for teachers by describing knowledge production in STEM as a localized practice of classroom interaction and embodied learning.

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Why is it important?

This book chapter is important because it recognizes the complexity of integrated STEM, while illustrating a novel and practical approach for STEM teachers. It is further supported by chapters that follow and illustrate many approaches to teaching STEM from critical, transdisciplinary, and embodied perspectives.

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An approach to STEM education that balances teacher and student perspectives.

Dr James Davis
Queensland University of Technology

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This page is a summary of: Integrated STEM in Initial Teacher Education: Tackling Diverse Epistemologies, January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-29489-2_2.
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