Sustainable Development Goals
Abstract/Objectives
Students from National Tsing Hua University Interdisciplinary Program of Technology and Art, Tsing Hua College Interdisciplinary Program, Interdisciplinary Program of Engineering, Department of Arts and Design, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, International Bachelor Degree Program and Department of Early Childhood Education, 33 students in total participants in this activity at Shakeng Elementary School. There are also members of the USR from Ministry of Education, the principal of Taipei Lishan Elementary School, the principals of Education Experimental Elementary School affiliated to National Taipei University, as well as the principals and teachers of the Excellent Art Teachers Group has visited and observed on site.
Results/Contributions

This event also attracted members of the USR Promotion Center of the Ministry of Education and post-doctoral researchers to participate in the whole process. One of the members, Zhuting Chen, Honorary Professor of the Department of Chemistry, National Taiwan University, said that "STEM with A" is a good concept, which extends from the fields of science or technology to art. but it's relatively easy to cross from an artistic perspective to science and technology. "STEM with A" is just in line with this principle. The cross-age dialogue activities held in Shakeng Elementary School are exemplary significance in the future, STEAM education in the future should work in this direction.The participating post-doctoral researcher Huang Shuyi from the USR Promotion Center of the Ministry of Education also got to know more about National Tsing Hua University’s support for such projects, whether the students are from a cross-disciplinary background, and the future promotion plan for the Shakeng Elementary School.They highly affirmed the implementation of the USR program by National Tsing Hua University.


Professor Su-Chu Hsu said, National Tsing Hua University with the support fromHigher Education Program, the school has a regional center to assist with administrative affairs related to the USR program. The purchase of digital self-made machines such as laser cutting machines, 3D printers, CNC engraving machines, and related equipment for the Internet of Things through subsidies for school funding is quite sufficient for the establishment and development of "STEM with A" related content.In the future, we will continue to cooperate with Shakeng Elementary School through the courses offered by the Interdisciplinary Program of Technology and Art to share many creative achievements with the children. Today's activity is just the beginning of "Shakeng Elementary School Play Creative School". In the future, there will be a series of more interesting curriculum developments going on, and there will be more interactions with teachers and students of Shakeng Elementary School, so as to gradually realize the spirit of " STEM with A ".

Keywords
STEM with AMicro Electronic CreationTechnology and ArtCross-domain
Contact Information
張雅婷
zoe.chang@gapp.nthu.edu.tw