How do you know about STEM and CREST Awards program ?

The CREST Awards program is a UK’s national STEM program, which is managed by:

• BSA – British Science Association

• DfE – Department for Education

• Government Office for Science

• British Council

CREST can be implemented for students at the level:

• From 5 to 12

• From K to 9

• From K to 12

• From 1 to 12

Which of these statements is NOT suitable when describing the CREST Awards program?

• CREST is a scheme that inspires young people to think and behave like scientists and engineers.

• CREST helps young people become independent and reflective learners through inquiry-based project work.

• CREST provides activities and project ideas only for elementary and middle school students

• CREST is a nationally recognized scheme for student-led project work in the STEM subjects in the United Kingdom

CREST can be used in conjunction with other activities and schemes, including the curriculum of the Vietnam Ministry of Education and Training

• True

• False

The first CREST Awards program in Vietnam, which was implemented for secondary school students, was held at:

• Ha Noi

• Da Nang City

• Ho Chi Minh City

• Quy Nhon City

Fill in the blank:

There are ­­_________ CREST Award levels, from “STAR” level to _________ level . To choose the right one, consider the age and ability of your students and the time they have available to do the Award.

• seven - SILVER

• six – GOLD

• six – SILVER

• seven - GOLD

Remember about the STEM topic !

A STEM project should be:

• Real life context

• Interdisciplinary

• Skill development

• Engagement

• All are correct

Which of these elements are the criteria of a Driving (STEM) Question

• Authentic problem

• Open-ended

• Understand the concepts

• Thematic content

• Academic

The EDP is a series of steps that engineers follow to come up with a solution to a problem.

What does EDP stand for ?