This session educated parents about the STEAM teaching methodology lesson structure and involved them in an interactive activity.
"STEAMit", dedicated to spreading STEAM education SERVICES, emphasizes parental involvement in their children's learning journey. Parents play a crucial role alongside teachers in sparking children's interest in STEM subjects and careers.
Parental engagement in STEAM education is vital for various reasons:
Lifelong Learning: Knowledgeable parents about STEAM can foster a nurturing educational environment at home. They assist in reinforcing school-taught concepts through daily activities and discussions, enhancing students' understanding and application skills.
Enhanced Engagement and Motivation: Children often become more interested and motivated in learning when their parents show interest in their education. This increased enthusiasm positively impacts their academic performance and future career choices in STEM fields.
Confidence Building: Research indicates parental involvement improves children's confidence in STEM subjects. Strengthening School-Home Ties: Parents engaged in STEAM education gain insights into the school curriculum and teaching strategies, enabling them to support their child's schooling more effectively.
Early Intervention: Parents involved in STEAM can identify and address their child's learning challenges early on, particularly in foundational subjects like math and science.
Role Modeling: Parents interested in STEAM act as role models, illustrating these areas' practical applications and significance to their children.Incorporating parents into STEAM education enhances children's academic growth and cultivates a family culture rich in lifelong learning and curiosity.
