STEM is the word of the day. Everyone from educators to politicians alike seem to agree that the U.S must focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education to remain competitive. President Obama has launched an “Educate to Innovate” campaign to improve U.S students performance in STEM. The other word used often along with [...]
Resources under 'Art and Technology'
Inspiring and Interesting related readings/projects •Edward Tufte http://www.edwardtufte.com/tufte/ •The Leonardo International Society for the Arts, Sciences and Technology http://leonardo.info/isast/isastinfo.html •The Enduring Relationship of Science and Art http://www.artic.edu/aic/education/sciarttech/2a1.html •Some great research papers on creativity and education …from the creators of Scratch, the Lifelong Kindergarten group at the MIT Media Lab http://info.scratch.mit.edu/Research •From a Digital Art educator [...]
The word technology comes from the ancient Greek words for the systematic treatment of art (technē) and logic (logia)) . Both science and art involves the systematic use of a technique or a skill and involves the testing of ideas and theories. Artists experiment in their studios while scientist evolve ideas in their labs. Both [...]
