STEAM TEACHER -
certification in STEAM
STEAM Polska Foundation is the only institution in Poland authorized to award STEAM TEACHER certificates as part of the Open Badges Odznaka+ certification program. These certificates are digitally secured in the Open Badges standard
and awarded under the European Union Integrated Qualifications System.
In Poland, the Odznaka+ certification program is implemented by the Educational Research Institute IBE. We certify both Teachers and educational institutions.
For more information, complete the application form.
Earn STEAM+ Badges with us and develop your professional portfolio!
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STEAM TEACHER ADEPT
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Acquired expertise in the field of education using the STEAM model in project-based learning in school, preschool or other educational institution
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Understands the transdisciplinary approach and the implementation of educational projects based on five key STEAM disciplines: natural sciences, technologies, engineering, arts and humanities, and mathematics
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Has a set of basic competencies for conducting STEAM classes and projects based on ready-made scenarios
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Understands the differences between subject teaching and the execution of educational projects
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Is aware of economic and social trends and their impact on the field of education
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Takes a holistic approach to the educational and developmental process in the STEAM model and understands the neuroscientific basis of its use
STEAM TEACHER TECHNOLOGIST
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Is proficient in a diverse array of STEAM tools and technological instruments
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Understands the role of analog and digital technologies in the education process
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Developed practical skills in using STEAM technological solutions in subject-based classes and projects
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Knows STEAM tools and technological solutions recommended in curriculum
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Has the ability to use them safely and effectively and adapt them to achieve the intended purpose of the classes
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Acquired knowledge about diverse fields of art and craft that can serve as the foundation for STEAM classes
STEAM TEACHER CREATOR
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Possesses a thorough understanding of the STEAM scenario construction framework, encompassing the five foundational disciplines: natural sciences, technologies, engineering, arts, and mathematics.
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Has the ability to use educational resources, multimedia, applications and platforms supporting the creation of STEAM scenarios
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Is able to design scenarios of STEAM subject classes and scenarios of transdisciplinary STEAM projects
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Knows how to select various technologies and forms of artistic expression to achieve the intended goals of STEAM classes and projects
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Understands how to create STEAM scenarios implementing the scope of the core curriculum and the ability to optimize its implementation
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Aspires to accomplish significant and ambitious educational objectives in the realm of addressing civilizational challenges
STEAM TEACHER PRACTITIONER
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Demonstrates proficiency in crafting, structuring, and executing STEAM-oriented lessons and initiatives
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Gained expertise in STEAM scenario development, technological solution selection, and educational goal evaluation
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Seamlessly integrates STEAM education into everyday professional practice as the primary teaching approach.
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Is open to cooperation in transdisciplinary teaching teams and is proficient in implementing joint projects
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Has an awareness of the role of educational space and knowledge of the concept of a laboratory for project-based classes "STEAMLab"
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Developed competences to promote education in the STEAM model and actively shares his professional achievements
STEAM TEACHER MASTER
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Achieved the highest level of qualifications in STEAM education
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Has in-depth knowledge of a broad spectrum of STEAM technology solutions and available STEAM educational content
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Has competences in team and group process management and knowledge of numerous project methods (design sprint, design thinking, scrum, agile, etc.)
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He has advanced training and facilitation skills and the ability to transfer knowledge
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Joins the STEAM MASTER community of the STEAM Polska Foundation and obtains qualifications to train as "train the trainers" under the Foundation's umbrella
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Achieves full immersion in the STEAMverse!
STEAM PRESCHOOL/STEAM SCHOOL
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Educational institutions have comprehensive strategy for implementing STEAM, which they actively employ and regularly evaluate.
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They are equipped with a robust collection of STEAM educational aids, both digital and analog,
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They foster an environment that empowers teachers to continuously enhance their STEAM skills.
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At least two teachers from the Establishment have the title of STEAM MASTER.
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The teaching staff implements STEAM classes on a daily basis. Preschools and schools certified in this way join the network of the STEAM Poland Foundation and become reference STEAM centers.