Split – Step Into the STEAM Wonderland – Explore Science Through Fun Games and Chemistry Activities

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Explore the STEAM world through playful and hands-on activities

STEAM has become one of the most influential topics in modern education—because science truly shapes everything around us. Would you like to see why teaching science doesn’t need to be intimidating but can actually feel like a fun adventure? This course will guide you into the world of STEAM subjects and help you break the misconception that science is complicated or meant only for “gifted” students. You will take part in enjoyable and educational chemistry demonstrations that will make scientific ideas more relatable, deepen your understanding, and show you how easily they can be applied in your classroom.

Learn to introduce STEAM to learners of any age

STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics—all interconnected fields essential to the modern world. Unfortunately, many young people, especially girls and women, still hesitate to pursue studies or careers in these areas. This course will help you address that issue by discovering ways to make STEAM accessible, engaging, and truly inclusive. With a STEAM-based approach, you’ll learn how to motivate students to think across disciplines—combining skills and knowledge from several fields when solving challenges or investigating real-life problems.

Spark curiosity and joyful learning in your classroom

Rather than approaching subjects as isolated areas, STEAM encourages students to explore, ask questions, and connect ideas. You will understand why STEAM is crucial for the future and learn to notice science even in places where you may not expect it. Throughout the course, you’ll strengthen your ability to think critically about scientific claims, reflect on research evidence, engage in meaningful discussions—and enjoy plenty of creative moments along the way. Most of all, come with an open mind and join us on this exciting journey through the STEAM universe!

LEARNING OUTCOMES – By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

• Expand their understanding of the STEAM education framework
• Learn effective ways to boost students’ interest in STEAM topics
• Gather ideas for designing lessons that include fun, interactive activities such as simple chemistry experiments
• Develop their own STEAM-based learning tasks
• Discover strategies for enhancing students’ problem-solving abilities through practical, hands-on classroom activities
• Strengthen students’ critical thinking skills through varied STEAM projects

THE COURSE FEE INCLUDES

• Free Split walking tour – with the local expert guide (included);
• Full programme of study sessions ( minimum 25 hours per week );
• Course materials;
• Certificate of attendance;
• Europass, on request
• Learning Agreement, on request
• Corporate/discount accommodation prices ;
• Visits to local institutions;
• Personalized support;
• Expertise of Local Provider on location during the mobility;
• Free WIFI internet;
• Coffee and tea breaks;
• Administration costs.

Work on your professional and personal development under Erasmus+ network, build strong relationships with your colleagues from all over Europe and explore amazing culture and nature in Croatia’s beautiful city of Split !