ED Surge

MARCH 13, 2023

How can teachers engage students to learn problem-solving skills across the curriculum? One program has set out to teach computational thinking (CT) and coding skills in a problem-centered approach, fostering a student-driven learning design. How do teachers and students benefit from a problem-centered coding curriculum?

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ED Surge

MAY 5, 2023

Recently, EdSurge podcast host Carl Hooker discussed with field experts how educators can foster creativity for college and career readiness. Tacy Trowbridge Lead for Global Education Thought Leadership & Advocacy Adobe What importance does creativity play when it comes to college and career pathways?

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ED Surge

MARCH 20, 2024

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. Instead, creative thinking is the ability to create and innovate something that has value. That end-to-end process is creative thinking.

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Accelerate Learning

MARCH 22, 2024

Integrating engineering concepts into elementary education is a crucial topic in this day and age. Exposure to engineering concepts at a young age boosts STEM learning and builds a problem-solving mindset, which is key for tomorrow's innovators. Explore the benefits of engineering and how to put it into practice.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 19, 2022

Salazar is part of a growing movement of educators rethinking homework in light of the pandemic. But educators disagree about how they should respond. Homework helps build certain life skills like organization, perseverance and problem-solving. It also gives parents a chance to be involved in their child’s education.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In education, case studies are widely used as a pedagogical tool to encourage critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the application of theoretical knowledge. Well-planned case studies can challenge students’ problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. Where to Find Case Studies?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 8, 2024

Today, as education leaders, you’re faced with an increasingly diverse student population, each with unique learning styles, abilities, and aspirations. Let’s explore this, considering some innovative strategies and how they are transforming education as we understand it.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Whether a feature film or an instructional video, the ‘80s and ‘90s were a ‘press-play’ culture that expected students to sit still, absorb and retain, while the educator sat in the back grading. With that in mind, I ask educators this question: How can we use video paratext to advance inquiry and engagement?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 10, 2023

3 Fun Ways to Use Tech in the Classroom in the Run-Up to Summer Summer is right around the corner and as a teacher, you might be in search of creative ways to leverage technology to ensure your classroom remains an entertaining, engaging and educational space. Fear not, we’ve got you covered! Another fantastic example is Lightbot.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

As use cases expand, and the much-discussed metaverse takes shape, educators today have an opportunity to prepare their students for the technology careers of tomorrow. We’re on a mission to close that education gap. Our educational resources also emphasize differentiated instruction, allowing students to move at different paces.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 22, 2023

Luckily, there are a lot of online apps on offer that are accessible to students and make learning much easier than traditional methods. A wealth of educational websites and apps are now readily available that make learning fractions engaging and fun for children. Yet, it can often be a teaching challenge due to its complex nature.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 12, 2023

How can Cue robot lead to innovation? It’s a pretty fascinating little device that has been making waves in the world of STEM education lately. KEY TAKEAWAY How can Cue robot lead to innovation? What Are The Benefits Of Utilizing Cue Robot In Innovation? Source: businessinsider.com Hey there!

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CoderZ

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In recent years, the landscape of education in the United States has been undergoing a profound transformation, particularly when it comes to Computer Science (CS) education in K-12 schools. Recognizing this need, many states have taken significant steps to introduce and support CS education in their K-12 schools.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 18, 2023

As a parent, I’m always on the lookout for innovative toys that engage and educate my child. These blocks not only enhance creativity, but also foster problem-solving skills, introduce STEM concepts, and develop fine motor skills. These innovative toys provide endless possibilities for play and learning.

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Teach Hub

APRIL 29, 2024

Place-based learning is an innovative approach that engages students in their community. Here you’ll learn about the concept of place-based education, its advantages, how it can help support personalized learning, along with the real-world applications that may help to transform traditional teaching methods.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 14, 2023

Artificial Intelligence–AI–can greatly assist many mundane education tasks. Tools like Siri, Alexa, ChatGPT, and a plethora of apps seem perfect for handling the repetitive and time-consuming aspects of education that take teachers away from the core of most lessons that require critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving.

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STEM Sport

MAY 16, 2023

Science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) subjects are an essential part of a child’s education. When incorporating STEM into classroom instruction, educators are tasked with creating an environment for students to effectively improve their STEM literacy.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

My excitement was palpable given that this fancy piece of technology was (and is) a luxury for most educators. Something tells me that a loose projector hanging from the ceiling was not what Thomas Edison imagined when he proclaimed that motion picture would transform our education system.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 3, 2023

Tailwinds: An Enabling Ecosystem A baseline enabling condition for game-based learning is access to computers and broadband. While there is still work to do in closing the digital divide, access is becoming less of a limiting factor for game-based learning. Over the past few decades, there have been great strides in this area.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 29, 2023

They say that the future belongs to those who embrace STEM education. As someone deeply passionate about driving innovation and progress, I believe in the power of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics to shape our world. In this article, we will explore the importance of STEM education and training strategy.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 4, 2015

His knowledge of and interest in both the EdTech world and the importance of a STEM education highlight the importance of inquiry-based education, DIY cultures and technology for enhanced learning as crucial 21st century activities. Education used to be thought of as the 8-2 in a child’s day with maybe an hour or so of homework.

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STEM Sport

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

As we enter 2024, the landscape of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education is evolving at an unprecedented pace, mirroring the rapid advancements in technology. In this blog, we will introduce and review STEM education trends of 2024.

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ED Surge

JUNE 21, 2022

As competitive coding is now one of the fastest-growing segments in esports, we want to empower educators to fully explore its potential in the classroom. As competitive coding is now one of the fastest-growing segments in esports, we want to empower educators to fully explore its potential in the classroom.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 17, 2023

Today, I want to talk about the latest innovation in STEM education – Cue Robot. Cue Robot provides an engaging platform for learning that encourages exploration, experimentation, and critical thinking while addressing real-world problems. ( KEY TAKEAWAY How Cue robot benefits STEM education?

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STEM Education Guide

JANUARY 29, 2023

To recognize the contributions that Black STEM leaders have made, it is essential to celebrate their accomplishments and continue to foster a culture of innovation. Their exemplary leadership has provided countless opportunities for people of all colors in STEM fields and continues to inspire the next generation of innovators.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 16, 2023

Are you curious about the latest innovation in education? As someone who loves exploring the intersection of technology and education, I was intrigued by this product. The Cue Robot is a real innovation in the world of STEM education, but its effectiveness and reliability as a teaching tool are still up for debate.

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National Science Foundation

JULY 12, 2023

Ever since Jeannette Wing’s seminal article (2006) on the growing importance of thinking computationally , there has been a significant push to infuse Computational Thinking (CT) into K-12 education. What is Computational Thinking (CT) and How Can It Be Used for Equity? 2017; Voskoglou & Buckley, 2012).

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 26, 2023

As a teacher, I have witnessed firsthand the powerful impact that STEM education can have on young minds. In this article, we will explore the crucial role that teachers play in empowering students’ minds through STEM education. KEY TAKEAWAY What is the role of teachers in STEM Education?

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Teach Hub

MARCH 26, 2024

Teachers are adopting new innovative approaches, such as integrating a makerspace in the classroom. This concept has grown dramatically since educators are seeing how well it fosters student engagement and social interaction. It’s also a place where students problem-solve, test, assemble, build, invent, and think outside of the box.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 28, 2023

As an aspiring STEM teacher, I’ve often felt like a lone astronaut navigating the vast universe of education. In this article, we will explore the benefits of online workshops for educators like myself, delve into key topics covered, and discover the tools and resources that enhance our instruction.

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STEM Education Shopping

JULY 31, 2023

Photo by Zain Abba: [link] Empower Your Intellectual of Hands-On Learning with Teacher’s Toolkit For Stem Education- Are you a teacher looking to enhance your STEM education toolkit? Ultimately, STEM education empowers you to become a lifelong learner, adaptable to the ever-changing demands of the future. Look no further!

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CTE Learning

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In the rapidly evolving landscape of education, the integration of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) curriculum at the middle school and high school levels has emerged as a transformative force. Every educator and parent knows how science and contextual learning excite students.

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CTE Learning

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In the rapidly evolving landscape of education, the integration of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) curriculum at the middle school and high school levels has emerged as a transformative force. Every educator and parent knows how science and contextual learning excite students.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 28, 2022

If we don’t empower educators by providing support, skills and relevant, job-embedded professional learning, we risk that too few teachers will join and remain in the profession. For math problems, technology can capture students’ problem-solving processes so that their teacher can play back the approach step-by-step.A

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Educators Technology

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

in order to solve problems we don’t even know are problems yet. Richard Riley, Secretary of Education under Clinton, quoted in Trilling & Fadel, 2009, p. Rather, I emphasize an open and innovative mindset, one that views technology as a means towards creating transformative learning experiences in and out of class.

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How to STEM

AUGUST 23, 2021

STEM education is a global endeavour to improve the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematical skills of children and young people. Every country around the world has a different approach to implementing it: whilst some are embedding it within their educational policies, others are delivering it through external organisations.

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ED Surge

APRIL 24, 2023

Youth today are significant users of technology and have dominated AI-related conversations, so it’s essential to provide opportunities for them to design and problem solve the tools that are shaping their future. Kumar believes prioritizing youth voice can bring fresh and innovative ideas to the development of AI tools.

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