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The Impact of Inclusive STEM Education

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STEM education is not just about science and math; it develops skills such as creativity, communication, empathy and critical thinking that complement technologies like generative AI and coding. The STEM+CS team develops every opportunity from a lens of inclusion and accessibility for all.

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Elevating Intellectual Growth: Problem Solving Activities for Gifted Students

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Did you know that problem solving activities have been shown to significantly enhance intellectual growth? In this article, I will explore the power of puzzles, the development of critical thinking skills, and the exploration of logic and reasoning. KEY TAKEAWAY What are problem solving activities for gifted students?

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The Impact of Creativity on College and Career Readiness

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Creativity is more than an artistic skill; it involves thinking differently, collaborating, developing solutions and communicating in a way that connects with others. And research shows that peer reviews build community among students and help them develop critical thinking and communication skills.

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3 Fun Tech Classroom Projects for Summer

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Interactive learning apps are perfect for captivating the minds of these little ones while making education enjoyable and accessible. Meanwhile, DragonBox focuses on fostering critical thinking skills through a series of entertaining logic games rooted in mathematics. Another fantastic example is Lightbot.

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Unlocking the Power of Creativity and AI: Preparing Students for the Future Workforce

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Many standards and curricula don’t call out creativity explicitly, and teachers aren’t often trained on how to teach and assess creative thinking. As such, many students enter college and the workforce not having enough practice in key critical thinking skills that they need to be innovative problem-solvers and effective communicators.

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Portraits and Pathways: Computational Thinking Pathways Fulfill a Portrait of a Graduate

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These competencies include creativity and innovation, communication, critical thinking and problem-solving, citizenship, flexibility and adaptability, and resilience. One result of this exclusion is children having inequitable access to consistent, high-quality computing opportunities.

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Creating a Makerspace in Your Classroom

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It’s also a place where students problem-solve, test, assemble, build, invent, and think outside of the box. Research has demonstrated that makerspaces enhance students’ creativity, critical thinking, and design skills. These experiences will develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills.