What is EAST?
What does EAST stand for?
Education Accelerated by Service and Technology
In EAST, students help make these.
Decisions.
Students use modern technology. Which principle is this?
Technology-Driven
EAST projects are designed to solve these.
Real community problems.
Name one technology EAST students may use.
Drone, 3D printer, website tools, video production, etc.
EAST students solve problems using these two things.
Technology and service
The teacher in EAST is called a ________.
Facilitator
Students help schools and organizations. Which principle?
Service Based
EAST students work with these people outside of school.
Community partners.
Working well with others is called ________.
Collaboration/Teamwork
EAST focuses on helping this group of people.
The Community.
A facilitator gives students support instead of giving all the ________.
Answers.
Students work together. Which principle?
Collaborative
Name one example of an EAST project.
Website, video, drone project, 3D printing, community campaign, etc.
Speaking clearly and sharing ideas is called ________.
Communication
EAST students don't only learn from these.
Textbooks
Students set these to guide their learning.
Goals.
Students lead their own learning. Which principle?
Student-Led
Communities may need better access to these (name two).
Information, parks, businesses, technology, community services
Finding solutions to challenges is called ________.
Problem Solving
True or False: Every EAST classroom is exactly the same.
False
Why is EAST called student-led?
Students take ownership of their learning and lead projects.
Name all four EAST principles.
Technology-Driven, Student-Led, Service-Based, Collaborative
Why do EAST students serve the community?
To make a positive impact while building leadership, teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Name three important skills EAST students develop.
Leadership, communication, teamwork, creativity, critical thinking, problem solving