Volume 2, Issue 2 (2016) Pitfire
Covers
Pineapple, 022, Conversation
Jesse W. Standlea
Pineapple, 022, Conversation – behind the cover art
Jesse W. Standlea
Editorials
Fire – the enigma that continues to blaze
Sara Kapadia
The Wonder of a Child
Shraddha Chaplot
Spotlight
An interview with the Scorpion: Walter O’Brien
Walter O'Brien
Articles
Reconciling the Divide: Common Processes in Science and Arts Education
Lori A. Fulton and Jamie Simpson-Steele
Maker Education: The STEAM Playground
Amanda Opperman
From STEM to STEAM: Students’ Beliefs About the Use of Their Creativity
Ayse Tugba Oner, Sandra Bonorden Nite, Robert M. Capraro, and Mary Margaret Capraro
Museum 4.0 as the Future of STEAM in Museums
Mark Walhimer
Developing Confidence in STEAM: Exploring the Challenges that Novice Elementary Teachers Face
Aaron S. Zimmerman
Infusing the Arts into Science and the Sciences into the Arts: An Argument for Interdisciplinary STEAM in Higher Education Pathways
Christopher W. Thurley
Artwork
Inner Beauty
Kayla Darbyshire
Cold Hard Facts
Paul Kelley
Harmonic Scale Transformations
John H. Chalmers
Leaf Miner's Leaves
Susan Hoenig
Animals in the Wild
Brittany Samson
Gary Brewer - Dark Matter Series
Gary Brewer
Jaguar Sun
Anya Nadal
Stack and Bend
Ngoc “Knock” Ho
Hands 2 Paws – a canine artist story
London Labrador and Leza Labrador
Field Articles
STEAM in Arabia
Troy Bickham
Teleconnections in STEAM: Antarctic Field-Camp Art
Craig Stevens and Gabby O'Connor
Newton’s Third Law in Karmic Warfare
Kazmier Maślanka
The Art and Science of Light Painting
Reid Godshaw
Peaceful Ninjas: Merging Mindfulness Education with Holistic Arts
Zachariah Z. Fisher and April Tucker
Reflections
Using Storytelling to Raise Interest in Vultures
Elise C. Osenga
Convergence
Atul Ranchod
Re-Coding Blood: Menstruation as Activism
Shayda Kafai
Gathering STEAM in Health Care: A Student History
Michael J. Leach
Engaging the Community: Reflections on a STEAM Institute
Dennis Doyle and Yat-Long Sam Poon
Transforming Body
Angelina Prendergast
Visualizing a Plant Cell
Rudaba R. Hasan
Closing
Acting is repetition
Job Barnett
Editors
- Professor of Education, Claremont Graduate University (CGU) - School of Educational Studies
- David Drew
- Dean of the College of Educational Studies, Chapman University (previously Dean and Professor of Education, CGU - School of Educational Studies)
- Margaret Grogan
- Founder & Editor: The STEAM Journal; PhD Education alumnus, CGU - School of Educational Studies
- Sara Kapadia
- Editor: The STEAM Journal; Director Preparing Future Faculty, CGU; PhD Education alumnus, CGU - School of Educational Studies
- Shamini Dias
- Professor of philosophy and Executive Vice President and Provost
- Patricia Easton
- Professor of Art, CGU - School of Humanities & Art - Art department
- David Pagel