Faynana Saleh
Head of STEM & Robotics - Encyclopedia of Science Schools
Speaker Sessions
EdTech In Action 1526
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How Real-World STEM Projects Inspire Innovation, Competition, and Student Success
Session Summary:
This session shares a real classroom journey demonstrating how hands-on STEM projects can transform student learning, motivation, and achievement. Drawing on practical experience in robotics, micro:bit, Arduino, IoT, and competition-based learning, the presentation explores how authentic, real-world challenges inspire innovation, critical thinking, and teamwork among students. Participants will learn how project-based STEM learning was implemented in school settings and how students were prepared for national and international competitions such as WRO, AFRO, and GESS. The session highlights strategies for mentoring students, integrating STEM into the curriculum, and supporting diverse learners while maintaining high engagement and measurable outcomes.
The presentation also reflects on challenges faced, lessons learned, and the impact of STEM projects on student confidence, problem-solving skills, and future career aspirations. Practical examples, student work samples, and classroom-tested ideas will be shared, enabling educators and school leaders to replicate and adapt these approaches within their own contexts. This session is ideal for teachers, STEAM coordinators, school leaders, and educators seeking effective, scalable strategies to deliver meaningful STEM experiences that lead to innovation, competition readiness, and long-term student success.
Speakers
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Faynana Saleh | Head of STEM & Robotics - Encyclopedia of Science Schools
التصنيفات
- AI and EdTech
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