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What is "STEAM education"?
STEAM is an educational concept, which is different from the traditional single subject and book-based education.

STEAM is an interdisciplinary education concept that emphasizes practice. The success of anything depends not only on the realization of a certain ability, but also on a variety of abilities. For example, in the process of building high-tech electronic products, not only science and technology are needed, but also beautiful appearance, that is, comprehensive talents in art, so the application of single skill can no longer support the development of future talents. In the future, what we need is a multifaceted comprehensive talents. So as to explore the concept of STEAM education.

The idea of STEAM education was first put forward by the American government, aiming at strengthening the education of science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics in K 12. The original body of STEAM is the concept of STEM, that is, the initials of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Encourage children's development and improvement in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and other fields, cultivate children's comprehensive literacy, and then enhance their global competitiveness. Recently, I joined Arts, that is, fine arts, and became more comprehensive.