CEE: Women’s History Month featuring STEM Picture Books: Science, Technology, Economics, and Math

In this webinar teachers will:

• Celebrate Woman’s History Month by learning about five women who excelled in math and science.
• Consider the benefits of using children’s literature to teach in the content area.
• Review the economic concepts of decision-making, opportunity cost, investing in human capital, and incentives and learn how to apply these concepts to the featured books.
• Discover methods for teaching the featured concepts using lessons created for the elementary classroom.
  • Discuss the possibilities of enriching each book’s content to extended science, math, and technology activities