{"id":1922,"date":"2020-07-27T09:04:29","date_gmt":"2020-07-27T06:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/news\/rdewg-preparing-a-fascinating-steam-national-contest\/"},"modified":"2020-07-27T09:04:29","modified_gmt":"2020-07-27T06:04:29","slug":"rdewg-preparing-a-fascinating-steam-national-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/es\/news\/rdewg-preparing-a-fascinating-steam-national-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"RDEWG preparing a fascinating STE(A)M national contest!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1669 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/RDWG_news_contest-27_7_2020_n-300x215.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"547\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/RDWG_news_contest-27_7_2020_n-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/RDWG_news_contest-27_7_2020_n-1024x735.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/RDWG_news_contest-27_7_2020_n-768x551.jpg 768w, https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/RDWG_news_contest-27_7_2020_n-204x146.jpg 204w, https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/RDWG_news_contest-27_7_2020_n-50x36.jpg 50w, https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/RDWG_news_contest-27_7_2020_n-105x75.jpg 105w, https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/RDWG_news_contest-27_7_2020_n.jpg 1461w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width:767px) 480px, 547px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Researchers of our partner <a href=\"https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/partnership\/pdede\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Regional Directorate of Education of Western Greece<\/a> had an online meeting on 22 July to plan a <strong>National STE(A)M related contest<\/strong>, which will run in Greek public schools.<\/p>\n<p>Following the new <a href=\"https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/news\/european-skills-agenda-for-sustainable-competitiveness-social-fairness-and-resilience\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Skills Agenda<\/a> presented by the European Commission on 1 July 2020, the researchers\u2019 team had an extended discussion, and all agreed that focus should be given on certain skills and how those skills development could be connected to the contest in the school education environment, following the STE(A)M approach.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1662 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/RDWG_news_-27_7_2020-260x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/RDWG_news_-27_7_2020-260x300.jpg 260w, https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/RDWG_news_-27_7_2020-888x1024.jpg 888w, https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/RDWG_news_-27_7_2020-768x886.jpg 768w, https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/RDWG_news_-27_7_2020-1332x1536.jpg 1332w, https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/RDWG_news_-27_7_2020-127x146.jpg 127w, https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/RDWG_news_-27_7_2020-43x50.jpg 43w, https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/RDWG_news_-27_7_2020-65x75.jpg 65w, https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/RDWG_news_-27_7_2020.jpg 1447w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width:767px) 260px, 260px\" \/>Once again the discussion underlined the fact that the dichotomy between humanities and sciences does not prepare new generations for the new cross-functional roles, for which employees need technical, as well as social and analytical skills. Thus, the main topics of the contest preparation meeting were:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>a strong STE(A)M focus that equips pupils and students with complex problem solving, creativity, critical thinking, people management, and cognitive flexibility; and<\/li>\n<li>the existence of STE(A)M educators capable of facilitating this learning process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>By <a href=\"https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/partnership\/pdede\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RDEWG<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"ConnectiveDocSignExtentionInstalled\" data-extension-version=\"1.0.4\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers of our partner Regional Directorate of Education of Western Greece had an online meeting on 22 July to plan a National STE(A)M related contest,<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":1675,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[122,123],"class_list":["post-1922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sin-categorizar","tag-greece-es","tag-rdewg-es"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1922\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steamonedu.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}