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Infusing Art Into Your

STEM Curriculum Tim Needles

This engaging book is a practical guide
for educators looking for creative ways to blend arts and
STEM learning (STEAM). Author Tim Needles is an artist and educator who covers the fundamen-
tals of STEAM, presents detailed project plans and gathers insights from educators in the field.
Technologies covered include coding, robotics, 3D printing, virtual and augmented reality, digital
photography, video, animation and digital drawing. In addition, the book addresses collabora-
tion, global learning, project-based learning, makerspaces and social-emotional learning.

The book: S

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B Features a wide range of project possibilities, with project ideas
organized by technology type.
I Explores long-standing concepts that are relevant regardless of
specific technology, providing the pedagogy behind the projects.
O Offers a highly visual approach, incorporating original illustrations EAM Power
by the author.
M Includes links to additional online project ideas and resources.

Tim Needles is an artist and educator whose work has been featured on NPR and in The
New York Times, as well as at The Columbus Museum of Art, The Norman Rockwell Museum
and The Museum of Fine Arts Houston. He’s taught art and media for 20 years. Needles is the
recipient of the ISTE Creativity Award from the Art and Technology Professional Learning
Network, the National Art Educators Association 2016 AET Outstanding Teaching Award and
The Lab School’s Robert Rauschenberg Power of Art Award at The National Gallery of Art.

EDUCATION/TECHNOLOGY
AUDIENCE: K-12 educators

The following excerpt is from this book.
Check out the complete book at iste.org/STEAMPower