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Olinger, Heidi

 
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Synopsis

“FASHIONABLY MASHED is a 21st century learning goldmine.” —IAN FOGARTY, SCIENCE EDUCATOR & WINNER, PRIME MINISTER'S AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION

Jump into the real-world science and math at the heart of fashion design today. FASHIONABLY MASHED: THE STEM OF FASHION DESIGN™ engages young people in key steps of professional fashion design, from concept formation to sourcing and costing to marketing. Young designers gain hands-on experience in creativity, problem-solving, critical-thinking, decision-making, ethics, and entrepreneurship — just like accomplished designers.

Parents and educators appreciate the blend of art and design with core science and math. Interdisciplinary and steeped in project-based learning, FASHIONABLY MASHED engages young people in color theory and physics, economics and soil science, business math and consumer science, and writing and communications for print, digital media, and live performance.

With FASHIONABLY MASHED, young designers build STEM competence and confidence while using fashion design to make the world a better place.

Ideal for Ages 10 – 14

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À propos de l'auteur

Heidi Olinger is an award-winning educator, writer and social entrepreneur. For teaching excellence she has been honored by the Boettcher Foundation and others. She is the founder of Pretty Brainy, a nonprofit organization that designs curricula and materials to support teachers in exciting students about learning and in preparing them, especially girls, to pursue the broadest of career options. In 2012 InnovatioNews named Pretty Brainy “An educational leader for STEM education.” You may reach Heidi at www.prettybrainy.com and twitter.com/prettybrainy.

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