The Next Edison
November 3, 2013Research linking arts and STEM
Artsy Kids More Likely to be the Next Edison published in Laboratory Equipment by Michigan State University, October 24, 2013. Research at Michigan State University links “childhood participation in arts and crafts activities to patents generated and businesses launched as adults”. You might be thinking as I did, that the research referred to pre-school or elementary age children. In fact, the researchers defined childhood as up to 14 years old. The students included in the study were honors graduates who had majored in science, technology, engineering, or math. You can read the entire article by clicking here.
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