Wigwametry

Catalog description

This course provides early childhood education (ECE) candidates with science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) methodology and content centered on a project-based learning activity entitled “Wigwametry.” Students will learn to modify concepts in constructing scale models and life size structures to early childhood learning activities. Students will explore indigenous science principles of green engineering and create age-appropriate learning experiences for children, based on the mathematics of circles and spheres. Students will develop problem solving situations for children to analyze characteristics of area and volume, matching, attributes, and patterns.