Captivating Our K-8 Students with STEM
We are redefining STEM education with our unique approach at Edison School of Innovation, a tuition-free K-8 public school in Glendale, AZ. In our classrooms we enjoy a thematic curriculum that engages our students with a holistic education where we prioritize collaborative, real-world problem-solving. We immerse our students in STEM activities; cultivating creative and courageous problem-solving skills.
In science education, our Project Lead The Way (PLTW) and Amplify Science curricula are pivotal in shaping Edison's innovative STEM landscape. Let’s take a closer look at some of the features of these programs that make learning exciting and engaging for every student.
Project Lead The Way (PLTW)
The PLTW program introduces our youngest students to the scientist within them through:
Integrating hands-on activities with computer science, engineering, and biomedical science in PLTW Launch for Young Learners.
Applying math and English Language Arts skills in real-world contexts.
Captivating Kindergarten through 5th grade students with real-world scenarios.
Nurturing critical thinking and a passion for STEM subjects.
Amplify Science
Our older students continue to develop as scientists through Amplify Science, which challenges them to:
Tackle relevant, real-world problems that promote investigation and collaboration.
Engage as scientists and engineers, developing models to arrive at solutions.
Learn the Lawrence Hall of Science's research-based approach of the Do, Talk, Read, Write, Visualize model in real-world problem-solving.
Utilize multiple modalities for exploring the New Generation Science Standards (NGSS).
Collaborate, discuss, and develop models and explanations.
At Edison School, our innovative approach and engaging curriculum prepare students for academic success, cultivating the skills necessary for future leaders and innovators. Join us on this exciting journey by enrolling at tuition-free Edison today!
About Edison School of Innovation
Located in Glendale, AZ, Edison School of Innovation serves students in grades K-8. We cultivate an inclusive learning environment, embracing diversity and providing individualized support to help every student thrive. Our project-based learning approach encourages students to explore and connect various disciplines, fostering creative and courageous problem-solving skills. We prioritize collaboration and community engagement, ensuring teachers, parents, and students have a voice in their education. Join our innovative community and enroll your child in an extraordinary education.