2. Math and Science
Description/Characteristics- Science is knowledge about or study of
the natural world based on facts learned through experiments and
observation. Math is the science of numbers, quantity's, and shapes
and the relations between them.
Importance and Role in 21st Century- Since the world is becoming
more and more technology based, it is vital to have higher
knowledge in math and science.
3. Tools to Implement
Podcast- Can easily listen to any up-to-date article on new
discoveries
Wikis- Can create, respond and look up existing wikis on the subject
of interest.
Youtube- Can look up any educational how to videos.
Media and materials- A nice graphically representation of
processes.
Art Bots- Hands on to interest you into math and science.
4. Youtube
You can show these videos in class or after to supplement their
knowledge. Not only can you watch videos, you can create your
own.
For example, if a student couldn’t figure out how to solve a math
equation, he/she could simply search for a video on youtube on
how to solve that type of problem.
As a teacher, we would instruct the class on the subject, then
afterward show them a video on the subject and have them make
their own videos to share with the class.
5. Conclusion
Math and science are vital to the 21st century education due to the
higher emphasis in use of technology and advances in science such
as the medical field.
There are a wide range of tools to help educate students in a
variety of ways utilizing different techniques. This way it can reach
different types of learners.
6. Works Cited
Dictionary. (2015, January 1). Retrieved April 19, 2015, from
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/science
Dictionary. (2015, January 1). Retrieved April 19, 2015, from
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mathematics
