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Building & Using an Elementary STEM Curriculum Map

STEM Sport

STEM is an acronym used to describe science, technology, engineering, and mathematics subjects. STEM curriculum is an essential part of a child’s education. When implementing STEM in elementary education, educators and school administrators often benefit from creating a STEM curriculum map.

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Tips for Teaching STEM to Elementary Students

STEM Sport

Science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) are fundamental aspects of elementary education. By introducing STEM in early education, students create a strong foundation in these subjects, giving them the confidence to continue STEM throughout their education and beyond!

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VR and STEM Learning: Virtual Reality for STEM Education

STEM Sport

Benefits of Virtual Reality for STEM Education. In a world with constantly changing and improving technology, parents and educators are uniquely positioned to alter how they educate their children/students. Virtual reality (VR) allows children to explore STEM concepts through real-world examples and applications.

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Competition Can Motivate, Encourage and Inspire Students. But It Can Also Harm Them.

ED Surge

As an elementary school student, I remember sitting “criss cross applesauce” among my peers during the end-of-the-quarter awards ceremonies, hoping my name would be called. When I was deemed a “winner” for good behavior or academic achievement, I’d hear my nana’s cheer. Personally, I have always enjoyed competition.

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Best STEM Summer Camps In Atlanta 2023

The Maker Mom

Book your child into a STEM/STEAM summer camp where they can sharpen their skills while having lots of fun. Focusing on science, technology, engineering, and math, STEM camps aim to fill the general gaps within those careers. These listed STEM summer camps in Atlanta each have something unique to offer.

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How to Give Feedback During a STEM Challenge

Carly and Adam

When students engage in a STEM challenges, their emotions can range from utter frustration to extreme jubilation. These are common situations in most STEM classrooms. How we respond to students and ultimately how they respond when faced with an obstacle is critical in the development of a growth mindset.

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

Chillax Science

What I am putting forward is that I am tired of “ one more thing ” pushed into elementary school teachers, specifically. In addition, hands-on learning experiences can promote student engagement and interest in science, leading to greater motivation to learn and pursue careers in scientific fields. I describe them below.