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STEM Education: Addressing Global Challenges

When you'll study it
Semester 1
CATS points
20
ECTS points
10
Level
Level 7
Module lead
Neta Shaby
Academic year
2025-26

Module overview

Modern concerns like global warming and alternative fuels highlight the need for a STEM educated population. This module aims to provide a comprehensive overview of STEM education by examining current trends and best practices in the field. The module is designed to engage students in a hands-on and interdisciplinary approach to learning STEM subjects with a focus on Mathematics and Science. Topics to be covered include current trends in STEM education, theoretical frameworks in STEM education, real-world applications of STEM subjects, the use of games as a teaching tool and the benefits of informal learning.