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Coding for Kids: How to Boost Academic Achievement

PCS Edventures

Communicating with computers is fun, engaging and thrilling, and it also has a powerful effect on kids’ futures. Coding boosts academic achievement while simultaneously embedding life-long skills in learners. Elementary-aged learners are capable of providing computers with instructions to achieve a specific outcome through code!

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The Role of Interactive Play in STEM Education

STEM Minds

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 it cultivate a lifelong passion for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics?

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Engineering Education for Children on the Autism Spectrum: Content, Pedagogy, and Assessment

National Science Foundation

Engineering learning is a lifelong process that starts from a very young age as children discover the world through tinkering, touching, and being curious. Some refer to children as natural engineers (Dorie et al., Young children naturally and informally engage in engineering-related behaviors and activities (Petroski, 2003).

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Summer Games STEM Challenges for K-2 (Kindergarten, First Grade, and Second Grade)

Carly and Adam

Don’t just teach about the Summer Olympics with your students! Engage them in a hands-on learning experience with STEM! Kayak STEM Challenge The Kayak STEM challenge involves students engineering a kayaker and kayak course, where they navigate the course using magnetism. Make a Javelin and See How Far it Can Travel 4.

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Empowering Minds: The Role of Teachers in STEM Education

STEM Education Shopping

It is truly remarkable to see students engage with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in ways that ignite their curiosity and fuel their passion for learning. In this article, we will explore the crucial role that teachers play in empowering students’ minds through STEM education.

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How to Create & Use a Middle School STEM Curriculum Map

STEM Sport

In the constantly evolving education landscape, educators need to design effective STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) curricula that engage and inspire their middle school students. One powerful tool that can help achieve this is a STEM curriculum map.

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

CTE Learning

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. You cannot teach engineering or technology without including science and mathematics.