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. The CoolThink pedagogy emphasizes To Play, To Think, To Code, To Reflect.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 26, 2018

If your students are struggling with this, try one of these gamified approaches to learning math: Dimension M – math simulations for middle school and high school. Jasper Woodbury — 12 adventures that focus on mathematical problem-solving; fee required. Problem Solving. This is a 2-minute video.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

We're launching our new K-5 math product, an innovative, blended learning solution this year, as well as a new video-based platform called MATHstream, which we are very excited about. We want to ensure that everybody across the organization has a voice and participates in problem-solving.

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Educators Technology

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The digital skills I featured below are informed by the ethos of what the Partnership for 21st Century Learning called essential skills for thriving in knowledge economy namely critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration. They can be used in flipped classrooms or in blended learning environments.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 10, 2018

The 8th grade just received their own profiled laptop since the school was deploying a blended learning/personalized learning initiative and the 1:1 student laptop was a key project. I guess they felt relieved that they could learn and problem solve with each other, electronically.

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Trina Deboree Teaching and Learning

JANUARY 10, 2022

The idea that children learn best through play, is one of the reasons I love Makerspace so much. Kids are learning, thinking, creating, exploring, and yes, playing. Makerspace feels like play. Yet, it is so much more involved.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 12, 2024

We discuss the transformative role of app-building, collaborative learning, design thinking, and the importance of authentic learning experiences. Alefiya shares how app building can enhance STEM education and how it also teaches essential skills like teamwork, problem-solving, and passion-based learning.

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