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16 Football Themed Activities for the Classroom

STEM Sport

Students can use real-world data from professional and collegiate football games and compare it to their own kicks. By experimenting with different variables like force and angle, students can discover the optimal conditions for achieving the longest and most accurate kicks.

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What is the 21st Century Lesson Plan?

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For example, when teaching spreadsheets, make the software or online tools a vehicle for practicing critical thinking, data analysis, and evidence-based learning, not for learning one brand of software or a particular spreadsheet tool. To focus on the over-arching concepts above, make learning platform-neutral.

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The Important Role of STEM Curriculum in Middle School and High School Education

CTE Learning

STEM includes career and technical education (CTE) subjects like web design, coding, robotics, game design, animation, sustainability, electrical engineering, plumbing, construction, and much more. From coding and programming to data analysis and digital communication, STEM courses in middle and high school nurture digital literacy.

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The Important Role of STEM Curriculum in Middle School and High School Education

CTE Learning

STEM includes career and technical education (CTE) subjects like web design, coding, robotics, game design, animation, sustainability, electrical engineering, plumbing, construction, and much more. From coding and programming to data analysis and digital communication, STEM courses in middle and high school nurture digital literacy.

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Fire trackers: how can we use modelling techniques to predict where wildfires will occur?

Futurum

This type of fire is deliberately applied to a pre-determined area at the time, intensity and rate of spread required to achieve the desired management objectives, and occurs under a strict set of environmental conditions Fire suppression techniques — the various strategies for stopping a fire once it has started.

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How to Master Math Wooden Manipulatives Get Your High Score

STEM Education Shopping

By using geometric shapes, you can build and construct various polygons, such as triangles, quadrilaterals, and pentagons. Overall, money manipulatives offer a fun and interactive way to enhance your financial literacy skills, empowering you to make informed decisions about money and ultimately achieve financial success.

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Here Comes Another Trend in K-12 Science Education: Data Science

Chillax Science

Ultimately, knowing a range of science education teaching methods allows competent teachers (and homeschool parents) to create a dynamic and supportive learning environment that promotes student engagement, curiosity, and achievement. The new trend is data science for teaching and learning. I describe them below.