“Give the pupils something to do, not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking; learning naturally results.”

– John Dewey, Philosopher, Psychologist, & Educational Reformer

“Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.”

– Margaret Mead, American cultural anthropologist

“You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives.”

– Clay P. Bedford, Industrialist & Engineer

“Creativity is the secret sauce to science, technology, engineering, and math.”

– Ainissa Ramirez, Scientist & Author

“STEAM is an educational approach to learning that uses Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics as access points for guiding student inquiry, dialogue, and critical thinking.”

– Susan Riley, Arts Integration Specialist