Deadline: 28-Feb-22
Amideast is accepting applications for its STEM Center Program to build students’ creativity and problem-solving skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. through experimentation and inquiry-based learning programs.
As the global economy evolves towards this new future of work, it has become critical for educational institutions to respond to this shift by prioritizing STEM education. STEM is a learning pedagogy that emphasizes an interdisciplinary, applied approach to learning the four subjects in question – science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Program Details
- STEM Junior Programs
- LEGO® Education (AGE 8-12)
- LEGO Education WeDo 2.0
- Working models of powered machines demonstration
- Science, Engineering, technology, and coding engagement
- Building, programming, and modifying different projects
- Robotics (AGE 12-15)
- Designing and coding interactive games, stories, and animation using Scratch
- Introduction to Arduino
- Assembling and programming inventions such as a robotic car, a small lamp, or a smart home element
- Reasoning thought processes
- LEGO® Education (AGE 8-12)
- STEM Plus Programs
- Graphics, Animation & 3D printing (AGE 16-22)
- Introduction to basic and advanced techniques of motion graphics
- Introduction to animation, after effects interface, keyframes, layer properties, time and space relations motion paths, kinetic typography, Adobe Illustrator basics, text animation, and expressions,
- Introduction to 3D animations, and introduction to 3D and using 3D printers to build prototypes”
- Programming & Web development (AGE 16-22)
- Introduction to Web technology, HTML, JavaScript, responsive and mobile CSS, a summary of PHP language, and Python programming language
- Introduction to user experience, WordPress, and using web development to launch projects
- Introduction to Arduino
- STEM Entrepreneurship (AGE 16-22)
- Introduction to business model canvases development, target audience identification, management and financial plans development, business ideas pitch, and investment sources identification
- Transformation of innovative technical ideas into feasible business models
- Development of a business or a product idea
- Graphics, Animation & 3D printing (AGE 16-22)
Eligibility Criteria
- Egyptian nationals residing in Greater Cairo.
- Age between 8-22 years old
- Enrolled in school/ college
- Interested in different STEM fields
- Willing to fully commit to the duration of the program
Note: Preference will be given to underprivileged children and youth in public governmental schools and universities with demonstrable STEM interest, academic excellence, and engagement in extracurricular activities.
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