PENABUR Intercultural School Wins Global STEM Award
“Discover How We Empower Future Innovators!”
Empowering STEM Education Professionals Programme (ESEPP) is an event held by meriSTEM@NIE (National Institute of Education) Singapore to enhance the quality of STEM literacy; build a community of STEM educators worldwide; encourage more pervasive adoption of STEM education in schools located across the globe; and build partnerships between schools, NIE, and industries for STEM education globally.
This year, taking the theme of STEM as culture, for the first time ever, the competition was opened to international participants. With total of 32 team from 51 schools, PENABUR Intercultural School was selected as winner for the Secondary School category.
The STEM lesson plan entitled “Designing a Mini Circular Economy Loop as a School Way of Life”, was constructed for the STEAM learning in grade 7. Students are taught about different kinds of sensors and how to utilize and design a simple prototype about smart parking system, composter, and trash separator. It incorporated Math, Science, Technology, Economics, and Art as well.
Our team:
- Suyanti Witono (Inter Curriculum Coordinator),
- Antonius Juniadhi (PENABUR Inter Secondary Kelapa Gading),
- N. Krisnu Prabowo (PENABUR Inter Secondary Kelapa Gading),
- Jacqueline M. Sonza (PENABUR Inter Secondary Tanjung Duren)
Author: Suyanti Witono,
Curriculum Coordinator,
PENABUR Intercultural Jakarta