Why STEAM?

STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics. The "arts" in STEAM refers not only to visual arts and design but also to language arts, humanities, music, drama, dance and media.

As humanity faces increasing change, challenges and complexity, we need people with the ability to ask the right questions and find new solutions. STEAMwith its focus on not only the "how" and "what" but also the "who" and "why"is specifically designed to develop future innovators. It encourages students to approach real-world scientific problems with consideration for their impact on humanity.

STEAM is at its heart about innovation, and innovation is about more than developing the latest gadget. Innovation is one of the keys to solving the most pressing problems of our time and ensuring a healthy, sustainable future.