PIE Media - Partnership for Innovation in Education | Aiken New Tech School

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Aiken New Tech School

The Innovation Process

PIE = THINKING “OUT OF THE BOX”

Taft Museum of Art

The Taft Museum of Art invited Aiken New Tech students to visualize dimension and optical effects using a mathematical and painterly perspective.

PARTNER

Taft Museum of Art,
Cincinnati, Ohio

SCHOOL

Aiken New Tech School
8th grade
science students

APP

Art Heist

Classroom Challenge

Taft Museum of Art invited Aiken New Tech students to explore the mathematical and science aspects of replicating dimension and optical effects from a painter’s perspective, using works created by historic Ohio artists. Students re-created historic painted panels, and presented their work at the Museum with Ohio legislators and STEAM educators in attendance.

Latest News

Aiken New Tech students get real world taste of STEM.

Goal: Thinking Out of the Box

CASE-BASED LEARNING WITH A LEADING MUSEUM RESULTED IN:

Team Based Role Pla
Decision Analytics

Comparative Strategy Development
Data & Research Survey Skills

STEM Career Path Exposure with CEO Mentor

In Their Own Words

Educators and Partners describe the benefits of Case-Based Learning.

PLAY THE GAME
Art Heist

Try out this student-inspired game available in IOS or Android

Technology Support

PIE Business Partners offer an authentic challenge using STEM K-12 concepts. Each participating school receives devices for all student participants.

Using 1:1 technology, students created an app available across all global platforms, providing significant new revenue for school districts.

Program offers sustainable funding for all program technology, STEM curriculum development and educator professional development.

Program creates a web page and 30-second professional videos featuring case partners, students and educators discussing STEM experiential curriculum, teaching notes and testimonials.