2023 Early Hearing Detection & Intervention Conference
March 5-7, 2023 • Cincinnati, OH
6/21/2017 | 3:45 PM - 5:00 PM | Going the Extra Degree Produces STEAM | Gillham Hall
Going the Extra Degree Produces STEAM
This session will highlight samples of exemplary work that connects STEAM to all parts of the curriculum, using the backdrop of a school garden. Community collaboration will be highlighted and discussed. Each of the activities presented will provoke thinking and problem solving. Several inquiry-based lessons will be shared and linked to an educational standard. This session will raise one’s enthusiasm and show how a school garden will enhance the STEAM focus at any school. The many partnerships and resources that will be discussed will be applicable to any size school or district.
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Jennifer Bates
(), Tennessee Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom, jennifer.bates@sumnerschools.org;
Jennifer grew up on a tobacco and beef farm in Middle Tennessee. She brings her experience to her first grade classroom. Her classroom comes alive with guest speakers, such as; the local high school FFA chapter, UT’s Extension Agency, USDA’s Soil and Water Conservation office, and her local Farm Bureau. Stories are brought to life with hands-on, agricultural literacy activities in her classroom. She has been Tennessee’s White-Reinhardt Winner and USDA Award applicant. Jennifer has a master’s degree in education, with a reading specialist endorsement.
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