Bibliographic Details
| 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 |