Adamawa State Schools Participated in STEAM Education Programme, Overcomes Challenges

Participants engaged in discussions led by experts on topics crucial to STEAM education such as Strengths and Weaknesses of Current STEAM Education Policies; Introduction to Integrative STEAM Education; Importance of STEAM Education; Overcoming Challenges in STEAM; Relevant Tips for Preparing Students for UTME.

Adamawa State Schools Participated in STEAM Education Programme, Overcomes Challenges
Dr. Umar Garba Pella Commissioner Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development Adamawa State.

Teachers and students from across Adamawa State recently gathered for an advocacy programme aimed at advancing Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) education. The event, which took place with representatives from all 21 local government areas, highlighted various aspects of STEAM education policies and strategies to enhance educational outcomes.

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Students hailed from various educational institutions including:

  • Old GRA Primary School
  • Redeemers Lutheran Primary School
  • Karewa Primary School
  • Bekaji Government Junior/Senior Secondary School
  • Government Day Secondary School, Karewa
  • General Murtala Mohammed College
  • Foundation Academy
  • Government Girls Secondary School, Yola

Participants engaged in discussions led by experts on topics crucial to STEAM education such as Strengths and Weaknesses of Current STEAM Education Policies; Introduction to Integrative STEAM Education; Importance of STEAM Education; Overcoming Challenges in STEAM; Relevant Tips for Preparing Students for UTME.

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The programme included several key activities designed to enrich participants' experience:

  • Gift Presentation: Students from selected primary and secondary schools received tokens of appreciation for their active participation.
  • Mentorship: Teachers and educators provided mentorship to students, guiding them on the importance of STEAM subjects and their applications in real-world scenarios.
  • Live CBT Demonstration: Students had the opportunity to experience a live demonstration of Computer-Based Tests (CBT), enhancing their familiarity with modern examination formats.