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12 Innovative Digital Tools to Engage High School Students

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High School students will soon move into college and career where digital tools are de rigeur. Knowing the most innovative is a great first step. Thankfully, technological advancements have led to the development of digital tools designed specifically to captivate high school student’s attention and enhance their learning experiences.

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Improving Teacher and Student Engagement Through Creativity

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Recently, I met with two education leaders to discuss how to improve teacher and student engagement through creativity. Being future-ready is more than just being ready for college or securing a job; it’s thinking creatively about the problems we face as a society. Why does creativity matter?

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Exploring Solutions: What Are Problem Solving Classroom Activities?

STEM Education Shopping

Have you ever wondered how to engage students in problem solving activities that are both fun and effective? In this article, I will share a variety of classroom activities designed to help students explore solutions to problems. KEY TAKEAWAY What are problem solving classroom activities?

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How to Increase Student Engagement During Project-Based Learning

STEM Sport

This learning style is commonly used when teaching science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) because its real-world connections help students gain a deeper understanding of complex concepts. Regardless of grade level, it can be difficult to keep students engaged throughout project-based lessons.

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The Engineering Design Process vs. The 5E Model

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Both the Engineering Design process and the 5E model are used to streamline complex tasks and promote innovative thinking, but they serve distinct purposes. Overview of the Engineering Design Process Definition: The Engineering Design Process is a series of steps that engineers follow to come up with a solution to a problem.

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Innovative STEM Curriculum Models: Exploring Different Approaches to STEM Education

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This quickly changing landscape emphasizes the need for innovative STEM curricula that teaches students the importance of adaptability, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. This article talks about the importance of an environment that encourages creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking.

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The Role of Interactive Play in STEM Education

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At the heart of this transformation is the implementation of Robotics Education, a method that not only engages students but also inspires them to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. How does interactive learning through robotics influence student engagement and learning outcomes?

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