{"id":3299,"date":"2019-04-29T08:57:16","date_gmt":"2019-04-29T14:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/wls\/?p=3299"},"modified":"2025-04-22T09:48:43","modified_gmt":"2025-04-22T15:48:43","slug":"s-t-e-a-m-into-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/wls\/2019\/04\/29\/s-t-e-a-m-into-the-future\/","title":{"rendered":"S.T.E.A.M. into the Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em>Science, <span style=\"color: #3366ff\">Technology, <span style=\"color: #008000\">Engineering,<span style=\"color: #ff9900\"> Arts, <span style=\"color: #993366\">Mathematics <span style=\"color: #000000\">with Western Library Systems Workshops!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>S.T.E.A.M. is the way of the future! But what is S.T.E.A.M.? It is an educational approach to learning that uses Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics as access points for guiding student inquiry, dialogue, and critical thinking. Technological innovation is the way to ensure a prosperous future which means that all students having access to high-quality learning opportunities in S.T.E.A.M. subjects is a priority.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Come learn all the fun ways to integrate S.T.E.A.M. into your library programs with this hands-on workshop! You will learn how to put the fun in learning with all the new items the WLS office has added to their list of equipment. All the items will be available for loan starting June 2019.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>WORKSHOP AGENDA:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>10: 00 &#8211; 10:15 S.T.E.A.M. Introduction\/What &amp; Why?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>10:15 &#8211; 11:00 Cricut Maker &amp; EasyPress Heat Press<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>11:00 &#8211; 11:45 Star Wars littleBits &amp; Evo OzoBot<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>11:45-12:15 BlocksRock!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>12:15-12:45 Lunch and Share Time (Lunch is provided, our treat!)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>12:45-1:30 Sewing\/Embroidery Machine<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1:30 \u2013 2:15 Lego Boost Robotics and Gizmos &amp; Gadgets littleBits<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2:15 \u2013 2:30 Wrap Up\/Q&amp;A<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Choose your workshop:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Morrill Public Library \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Bridgeport Public Library<br \/>\nMay 30th, 10:00 am &#8211; 2:30 pm \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 June 4th, 10:00 am \u2013 2:30 pm<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To register for this fun event in Morrill, \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 To register for this fun event in Bridgeport,<br \/>\nClick Here: <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/YazhYLQo9mVw2nTJ9\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/YazhYLQo9mVw2nTJ9<\/a> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Click Here:<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/w35hdjyXXSTEazM67\"> https:\/\/forms.gle\/w35hdjyXXSTEazM67<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics with Western Library Systems Workshops! &nbsp; S.T.E.A.M. is the way of the future! But what is S.T.E.A.M.? It is an educational approach to learning that uses Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics as access points for guiding student inquiry, dialogue, and critical thinking. Technological&#8230;<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/wls\/2019\/04\/29\/s-t-e-a-m-into-the-future\/\"><span>Continue reading<\/span><i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":191,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-workshops-continuing-education"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/wls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/wls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/wls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/wls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/191"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/wls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3299"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/wls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3301,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/wls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3299\/revisions\/3301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/wls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/wls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/wls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}