Students in Nghe An mountainous district immerse themselves in STEM creative space
Dinh Tuan•DNUM_CAZACZCACF 18:13
With the desire to create a useful and interesting scientific playground, where students can experience creativity to develop their own abilities, the Department of Education and Training of Tuong Duong district organized a Stem festival with many exciting and useful activities, attracting a large number of students to participate.
STEM festival was held at Yen Hoa Primary Boarding School for Ethnic Minorities, Yen Hoa commune, Tuong Duong district. Photo: NTCCThe festival was attended by students and teachers from the following schools: Yen Hoa Primary Boarding School for Ethnic Minorities (Cluster Leader), Xieng My Primary School, Yen Na Primary Boarding School for Ethnic Minorities, Nga My Primary Boarding School for Ethnic Minorities, Yen Tinh Primary Boarding School for Ethnic Minorities and Yen Thang Primary Boarding School; these are schools in remote areas of Tuong Duong district. In the photo is a fashion show contest featuring recycled materials from waste materials. Photo: NTCCThe costumes used in the show are recycled from waste materials such as packaging, plastic bottles, plastic bags, cardboard... Photo: NTCCThrough the skillful hands and creative ideas of teachers and students, waste materials such as packaging, plastic bottles, plastic bags, cardboard... are all transformed into stylish clothes with the message of reducing the amount of waste released into the environment. Photo: NTCCThe traditional costumes of Thai women made from packaging look extremely eye-catching. Photo: NTCCThe students are very confident when wearing costumes made from scrap. Photo: NTCCAt the festival, students also researched and created products based on the application of integrated STEM knowledge with the guidance of teachers. Photo: NTCCParticipating in the festival, schools also displayed 10 STEM products (9 products were created through STEM lessons of the grades and 1 product was just created in the content launched in the festival. In the photo: Organizing members are implementing the scoring. Photo: NTCCMr. Nguyen Dang Hai - Principal of Yen Hoa Primary Boarding School for Ethnic Minorities, said that the festival is a scientific, useful and interesting playground for students, helping them freely apply the knowledge they have learned in subjects to create products close to life and study. From there, it arouses the passion for scientific research, applying knowledge of subjects to solve practical problems. The festival brought teachers and students joy, refreshment and many positive emotions, promoting creativity and passion in teaching and learning. At the end of the festival, the Organizing Committee awarded the first prize to Yen Hoa Primary Boarding School for Ethnic Minorities, Yen Thang Primary Boarding School for Ethnic Minorities won the second prize, and Nga My Primary Boarding School for Ethnic Minorities won the third prize. Photo: Dinh Tuan