The STEAM Investigative Process
In this lesson, we teach learners how to form a Junior Executive Management Team and assign them with roles and responsibilities required to manage the people, places and things they need to complete their STEAM Investigative Process.
What You Will Learn
- Overview
Gives learners an overview of the service goals, STEAM Investigative Process activities, and results they should achieve during this course
- Intro To The CIGS Model
Explains how to use our signature Community Involvement Growth Strategy (CIGS) organizational development, communications and management model to maximize use of a JEM Team’s resources during their STEAM Investigative Process
- JEM Team Leadership Nominations
Shows learners how to use the CIGS Model to nominate their peers for leadership and member roles for their Junior Executive Management Team
- CASE STUDY: Grady High School JEM Team
See how The Knight’s Armory Junior Executive Management Team ran — the School Based Enterprise at Grady High School (Atlanta, GA) — created their own Community Involvement Growth Strategy and strengthened their employability skills during their enhanced work-based learning experience
- Call To Action
By the end of this course, learners should have reviewed and completed the service goals for this skill, conducted a pre- and post self-assessment to reflect a 30-80% gain in their high-demand employability skills, and used digital media technologies to document their achievements and results during their STEAM Investigative Process.
Micro-Certification
By completing this lesson, you will receive a micro-certification that confirms you have demonstrated competencies of the high-demand employability skills you gained and used to solve real world challenges.
ALL ITEMS BELOW ARE OPTIONAL AND ARE NOT REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THIS COURSE
Game Pieces:
- Community On Demand card deck
- Skills Assessment Worksheet (Single Player)
- Skills Assessment Game Board
Textbook (Hard Copy & Download):
- Money Guide for Young Entrepreneurs Activity Guide (Print)
- Money Guide for Young Entrepreneurs Activity Guide (Download)
Additional Materials:
- Youth Waiver (ages 17 & under)
- Photo/Media Consent & Release Form
- Pen/pencil
- Dry erase marker for game board (optional)
- 3-Ring Binder
- Spiral Notebook