STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, mathematics and art. STEAM Education aims at cultivating children's comprehensive scientific thinking and abilities and emphasizing the interdisciplinary integration. It is very popular in the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, Finland and other countries.
Educational robotics is included within the so-calledSTEM(Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)education,a teaching model designed to teach science, mathematics and technology together and one in which practice takes precedence over theory.