-Offers user-friendly, approachable strategies for STEAM planning, instruction, and assessment, blending tried-and-true best practices with highly-applicable instructional models inspired by artists' and STEAM professionals.
-Explores interdisciplinary connections among STEAM subject areas via diverse contemporary and historical artists and designers - richly illustrated with over 200 full-color images - helping students make deep connections between subject areas and learn subject matter in context through art media.
-Chapters contain flexible, choice-based resources for the classroom, with tips for adapting to different grade levels, as well as STEAM amplifiers, which fuse contextual learning on artists and designers with real-world STEAM topics to spark student learning.