Level 1: Foundation Level

Level 1: Foundation Level

At the foundation level, students are introduced to the core concepts of STEM education. They explore the basics of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through hands-on activities and experiments. The emphasis is on developing curiosity, observation skills, and foundational knowledge in each discipline.

Skills Developed:

Observation and inquiry skills
Basic problem-solving abilities
Introduction to scientific methods and processes
Basic coding and computational thinking
Basic math and geometry concepts

STEAM Knowledge:

Introduction to scientific principles and concepts
Exploration of basic engineering and design concepts
Introduction to mathematical concepts relevant to STEAM disciplines
Introduction to basic technology and its applications

STEAM Skills:

Basic hands-on experimentation and exploration
Basic coding and programming skills
Introduction to design thinking and problem-solving methodologies
Introduction to basic measurement and data analysis

Personality Qualities:

Curiosity and enthusiasm for learning
Developing a growth mindset
Collaboration and teamwork in simple projects
Developing perseverance and resilience in problem-solving

Example projects created at this level:

· Build a simple structures to understand basic engineering concepts.

· Conduct a simple science experiment.

· Create a basic computer program using block-based coding platforms.

External Certification:

After 1-2 years of preparation students are ready for STEAM Students’ Certification Procedure –Level 1-Cyprus Certification Company

The duration of the preparation depends on each student’s special cognitive characteristics.

KEY FEATURES

Further engagement with science methodology: Observation to Conclusion

Product development and presentation

Building arguments and enhancing critical thinking

Introduction to the basics of a business plan

Enhancement of soft business skills: communication, decision making, self-motivation, leadership, team-working

Creativity and Innovation

OTHER STEM CLASSES

STEAM pre-Primary

STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, art and math. You may think some of these subjects seem lofty for young children to grasp.

STEM Kindergarden

Imagine you have to build a strong, tall building. What would be your first steps? You have to select the perfect site…

STEAM with Astronomy

STEAM with Astronomy Course is important for understanding the foundations of scientific discovery, has practical application in timekeeping and navigation.

E2STEAM Secondary

E²STEAM Secondary completes the aspiration of the centre on the excellence of STEM education systems that aims to produce the future scientists, innovators, entrepreneurs and engineers, equipping them with in-depth understanding of emerging technologies.

CONTACT US

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Evelthontos 18Α,Nicosia,Cyprus

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Email: info@stemfreak.com