
In 2002, astronaut and scientist Mae Jemison spoke on the subject, using her own life experiences to highlight why teaching art and science together are so important. And in 2004-2005, NPR hosted a series on Where Science Meets Art that showcased how people often do merge STEM and art quite naturally.
Even as there appears to be a new wave of interest in more proactively incorporating the arts into STEM, there are some organizations already at work making the connection real for young people. STEM-A is a nonprofit implementing STEM education "by creating a space for students to explore and experiment in real-time learning situations." Find out what other educators are doing in this NSTA story.
Image: Studies of Water Passing Obstacles and Falling by Leonardo Da Vinci
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