STEM Education in Northside ISD
Northside ISD’s STEM Education program provides students with hands-on, real-world learning experiences that integrate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Through inquiry-based instruction, problem solving, and design thinking, students develop critical thinking and collaboration skills that prepare them for future academic and career success.
At the elementary level, each campus has a dedicated STEM lab where students participate in activities and design challenges that spark curiosity and creativity using knowledge from classroom instruction and tied to a variety of STEM careers.
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Hello! My name is Mrs. Tamayo, and I am the K–5 STEM teacher here at Leon Valley Elementary.
In the LVE STEM Lab, students engage in hands-on, problem-based learning designed to foster critical thinking skills. Our curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including teamwork, engineering, coding, and robotics. At Leon Valley, we strive to develop our students into collaborators, communicators, creators, solution-finders, innovators, learners, leaders, and critical thinkers—all in alignment with the Northside ISD Learner Profile. I am excited to see what your Little Lions will engineer in STEM this year!
¡Hola! Mi nombre es la Sra. Tamayo y soy la maestra de STEM para los grados K–5 aquí en la primaria Leon Valley Elementary.
En el laboratorio de STEM de LVE, los estudiantes participan en un aprendizaje práctico basado en problemas, diseñado para fomentar las habilidades de pensamiento crítico. Nuestro plan de estudios abarca una amplia gama de temas, incluyendo el trabajo en equipo, la ingeniería, la programación y la robótica. En Leon Valley, nos esforzamos por convertir a nuestros estudiantes en colaboradores, comunicadores, creadores, buscadores de soluciones, innovadores, aprendices, líderes y pensadores críticos, todo en alineación con el Perfil del Estudiante de Northside ISD. ¡Estoy emocionada por ver qué diseñarán sus "Little Lions" en STEM este año!
