a thematic instruction approach.

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Title: a thematic instruction approach.
Authors: Moyer, Courtney D.1 comoyer@tvsd.org
Source: Technology & Engineering Teacher. Nov2016, Vol. 76 Issue 3, p8-12. 5p.
Subject Terms: *Unit method of teaching, *Thematic approach in education
Company/Entity: Project Lead the Way (Organization)
People: Drake, Susan M., 1944-, Burns, Rebecca
Abstract: The article discusses a thematic instruction approach for teaching technology and engineering. Topics included are rationale for thematic instruction, definition of types of thematic units by Susan Drake and Rebecca Burns, and a transdisciplinary example of thematic application originating in a Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) class, a nonprofit organization in the STEM curricula for elementary, middle, and high schools in the U.S.
Database: Education Research Complete
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Abstract:The article discusses a thematic instruction approach for teaching technology and engineering. Topics included are rationale for thematic instruction, definition of types of thematic units by Susan Drake and Rebecca Burns, and a transdisciplinary example of thematic application originating in a Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) class, a nonprofit organization in the STEM curricula for elementary, middle, and high schools in the U.S.
ISSN:21580502