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Summary:

This book is a toolkit for youth and young adult librarians--school and public--who wish to incorporate science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) into their programs and collections but aren't sure where to begin. It answers those key questions, providing program guidelines and resources for each of the STEAM areas. Emphasis is placed on encouraging girls and minorities to take part in and get excited about STEAM.

Table of Contents:

• Growing a STEAM program
• Funding
• Outreach and collaboration
• Encouraging girls and minorities
• Science and math
• Technology
• Engineering
• Arts
• Makerspaces
• Connecting standards
• Evaluation and measurement
• Professional growth
• Appendix A. Art museums
• Appendix B. Science and technology museums and planetariums
• Appendix C. Makerspace supply list
• Appendix D. Vendor list.

Author/Creator:

Pandora, Cherie P. , author

Contributors:

Fredrick, Kathy , author

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Full STEAM ahead: science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics in library programs and collections [by Pandora, C.P.]

Other Related Resources:

Print version: Full STEAM ahead [by Pandora, C.P.] (Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, [2017] — ISBN 9781440853401; LCCN 2017032888)

Related Series:

Libraries Unlimited professional guides for young adult librarians

Subjects:

High school libraries — Activity programs — United States

Middle school libraries — Activity programs — United States

Young adults' libraries — Activity programs — United States

School librarian participation in curriculum planning

School libraries — Collection development — United States

Science — Study and teaching — United States

Technology — Study and teaching — United States

Engineering — Study and teaching — United States

Arts — Study and teaching — United States

Mathematics — Study and teaching — United States

High school libraries — Activity programs

High school libraries

Middle school libraries — Activity programs

Middle school libraries

Young adults' libraries — Activity programs

Young adults' libraries

School libraries — Collection development

School libraries

Science — Study and teaching

Science

Technology — Study and teaching

Technology

Engineering — Study and teaching

Engineering

Arts — Study and teaching

Arts

Mathematics — Study and teaching

Mathematics

United States

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on: Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 05, 2018).

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Digital Characteristics:

text file

Call Numbers:

Z675.S3 P2156 2017eb

ISBNs:

9781440853418 (electronic book)
144085341X (electronic book)
9781440853401 (paperback, acid-free paper) [Invalid]

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2017043550

OCLC Numbers:

1003489757

Other Control Numbers:

EBC5106952 (source: MiAaPQ)
[Unknown Type]: ybp14886308