Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This is a favorite activity not just for pre-readers, but beginning and accomplished readers because it’s not about reading the book; it’s about experiencing it through the eyes of a storyteller. 1st, World Read Aloud Day celebrates the pure joy of oral reading with kids of all ages. Think back to your experiences.

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STEM Next

AUGUST 10, 2023

I (Linda) enrolled my son in a summer program hosted by our community park’s department in a forest setting. These experiences generate hours of playful learning and can lead to a lifelong interest in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). This blog is about STEM with preschoolers. We hope you will too.

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Get Caught Engineering

MAY 5, 2022

Starting a marine science or STEM unit? Looking for a STEM theme for the beginning of summer? A STEM and Sea unit provides all that you need to capture the attention of your students! STEM and Sea provides a perfect learning unit at any time of year. Dive Into STEM Marine Centers. Dive into STEM.

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STEM Education Works

JUNE 5, 2023

There is a lot to celebrate in the month of June with Pride Month , Father’s Day , Juneteenth , and even the start of summer! Upcoming Events We will end spring and start summer off strong. One Ocean, One Climate, One Future – Together The post Monthly Newsletter – June 2023 appeared first on STEM Education Works.

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Carly and Adam

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Books are a great way to introduce young learners to different topics. This post will share four great science-focused picture books. When we use read alouds in the STEM classroom, we can reinforce concepts in science through literature. All of these STEM Challenges are included as part of the STEM Teachers Club.

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DECEMBER 1, 2021

These seasonal STEM books are a great starting point for STEM learning. Use them to find out more about real-world STEM and perhaps even inspire an activity! Simply scroll down to the Spring, Summer, Autumn or Winter sections to find out more about each book. Click on the image to find the book on Amazon.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 3, 2017

How to Teach STEM Every Day. Summer Professional Development from Ask a Tech Teacher. Summer Professional Development from Ask a Tech Teacher. I do have Summer Learning courses available online. Here are the most-read posts for the month of March: What to do when Computers are Down? How to Run a Parent Class.

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Carly and Adam

OCTOBER 26, 2021

*This blog post contains Amazon affiliate links. STEM Challenges and Books for Elementary Students During the Month of January When you can captivate students by the possibility of something new and imaginative, it can lead to opportunities for learning in STEM, design and making. What is a STEM Read Aloud?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 29, 2019

This is a favorite activity not just for pre-readers, but beginning and accomplished readers because it’s not about reading the book; it’s about experiencing it through the eyes of a storyteller. 1, 2019, World Read Aloud Day celebrates the pure joy of oral reading with kids of all ages. Think back to your experiences.

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STEM Education Works

JULY 18, 2022

So this month we will look at time travel with more lessons, books and activities. . Our Latest Blog Posts. STEM as the Foundation of Construction: Interview with Daphene Koch. Our Latest Blog Posts. STEM as the Foundation of Construction: Interview with Daphene Koch. Summer Sphero Care. Upcoming Events.

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STEM Education Works

MARCH 8, 2023

There have been countless breakthroughs by women in STEM, so we wanted to spotlight these women and where you can find resources to do the same in your classroom. Plus, a few ways to inspire girls to pursue STEM! Our Latest Blog Posts National Engineers Week and Industry 4.0 Read all of them here.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2015

Students will be buzzing with all the new material and eager to use it for summer school or the next year. Have them work in teams and blog about their progress–problems they faced, how they solved them.This is a fun STEM activity that students will mistake for a game. It’s the end of school. Invite parents.

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STEM Education Works

JULY 6, 2023

There are many STEM careers that can help us understand and respond better to how our brains work. Here are some of our favorites: Whether you’re planning lessons for the upcoming school year, teaching summer school, or working on the house, here are some quick and easy brain breaks for adults by Woliba. It even made the news !

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STEM Next

AUGUST 29, 2023

Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) can spark curiosity in children that can inspire a lasting love of learning. The afterschool space is just the place for finding one’s love for all things STEM and making dreams come true. Photo credit: Techbridge Girls 1. Listen and learn with youth and families.

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STEM Education Works

JUNE 8, 2022

There was no Chemistry… We’ve got more STEM resources than dad jokes this Father’s Day. Our Latest Blog Posts. Summer Sphero Care. Father’s Day STEM Gifts You’ll Love. One of these many circuit board neckties is a nice, subtle way a dad can get dressed up and represent STEM. Father’s Day STEM Books.

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STEM Education Works

APRIL 18, 2023

Are you looking to finance your STEM studio or makerspace? In this blog post, we’ll share tips and strategies for finding grants. STEM Grants: These grants are designed to support the teaching of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) subjects. They may provide funding for equipment, supplies, or training.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 7, 2016

Students will be buzzing with all the new material and eager to use it for summer school or the next year. Have them work in teams and blog about their progress–problems they faced, how they solved them.This is a fun STEM activity that students will mistake for a game. It’s the end of school. Invite parents.

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Start-Engineering

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

To kick off our own return to regular publication of the blog, we thought we would align ourselves with this theme of getting reacquainted. So herewith is a review of the blog posts of the last 18 months that garnered the most time and attention among you, our dear readers.

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STEM Education Works

MAY 17, 2022

To close out my blog posts for the school year, I interviewed eight public school teachers and librarians. Book banning/censorship issues from parents and the community”. My biggest surprise was how many kids are still reading and loving books despite the inconsistency with schooling/library visits the past two years.”. “I

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STEM Education Works

MAY 11, 2022

Asian American and Pacific Islanders are a huge part of STEM in the U.S., with more than 18% of all AAPI workers being in STEM , compared to only 7% of total U.S. workers being in STEM jobs. Our Latest Blog Posts. Best AAPI Books. New STEM and Art Kits! 5 Fun Facts About Star Wars.

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STEM Sport

MARCH 14, 2023

The Importance of Women in the STEM Workforce It is essential the United States and the world have a diverse STEM workforce. There has been an increased effort in diversifying the STEM workforce in recent years – but there is still a long way to go. Women make up over 50 percent of the overall workforce in the United States.

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Carly and Adam

JANUARY 10, 2022

Have you tried STEM menus with your students? Including STEM menus is a great way to give students choice in their learning. The menus can serve as a starting point, sharing some possible design challenges and STEM or maker activities. Grab our STEM at Home Menus from our Free STEM Resource Library!

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Start-Engineering

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Impacts across the board COVID-19 cast a shadow this summer across everything to do with education, STEM education certainly included. Learning loss The summer slide is a well-established and much-studied phenomenon describing the loss of learning students experience between the end of one school year and the start of another.

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National Science Foundation

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

In this blog, we will share research-to-practice insight into developing engineering experiences for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and strategies to engage them in engineering that build on their assets and evaluate their engagement. However, at the same time, research shows that adults (i.e., 2020; Ehsan et al.,

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Cool Cat Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This blog post will discuss my experience and share what I created related to computer science. Recently, I took a course from Advancement Courses called Teaching Computer Science in 6-12. Can my PD let me design some lesson plans? All opinions are my own.

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Carly and Adam

AUGUST 6, 2022

STEM teachers know that one of the most important tools in the STEM/Maker space isn’t a tool at all—it’s having solutions for storage. Whether your STEM Program focuses on robotics or engineering and design projects, we reached out to educators in the field to get their best storage hacks. Jacie Maslyk.

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STEMx

MARCH 11, 2021

Q: For educators, and STEM educators in particular, can you remind us about the key provisions? . . must be further distributed to LEAs, including charter schools, to be spent on a whole host of previously authorized activities and services from education laws on the books. 170 billion. . 170 billion. is dedicated to .

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Start-Engineering

MAY 27, 2020

Tumultuous times In cybersecurity education as everywhere else, nobody is having the summer they wanted this year. Summer camps have been postponed or, at best, contorted , conferences cancelled or moved online , and planning for the fall is a mess. Eric Iversen. And cybersecurity jobs will only increase in conjunction with this trend.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 19, 2016

It can be played on both computers and Chromebooks, as well as embedded into the class website, blog, or wiki (see below): Habitats. Whether you teach habitats in second grade or Middle School, understanding how animals survive in their corner of the world is critical to a well-rounded perspective on life on planet Earth. Design a habitat .

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STEM Sport

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

What is STEM? STEM is an acronym used when talking about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The Importance of STEM at the Kindergarten Level. There has been an increased focus on STEM and its importance in the education space in recent years. Designing STEM Curriculum For Kindergarten.

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Start-Engineering

MAY 27, 2021

Ah, the movies Shenanigans to do with online data have provided the fodder for many entertaining movies since way back. In opposition to large, powerful, and often-shadowy organizations, our heroes rely on smarts and daring to avoid capture, clear their names, take down the bad guys, and even save the world from havoc and destruction.

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JANUARY 24, 2022

It’s no secret that STEM fields are struggling with an incredible gender gap problem. However, as discussed in our blog post, The Past, Present and Future of Women in STEM , there are 3 main strategies that educators can implement to help girls discover their STEM passions: Early exposure to STEM.

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AUGUST 16, 2022

This jam also demonstrates which category of PIE different texts, such as news and books, fall under. Return confidently to the classroom this year with tons of back-to-school resources and new August content from DE! Level up and review the latest DE updates here , then keep reading for learning resources to use this month and beyond.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

In this blog, we share three case studies of teacher leaders. For over twenty years, several mathematics education initiatives (Campbell et al., 2003; Martin et al., Developing teacher leaders to help facilitate change in their schools’ mathematics programs was a major component of the TEAM-Math partnership (Martin et al.,

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 5, 2019

Summer has a reputation for being nonstop relaxation, never-ending play, and a time when students stay as far from “learning” as they can get. For educators, those long empty weeks result in a phenomenon known as “Summer Slide” — where students start the next academic year behind where they ended the last.

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MARCH 6, 2024

The University of West Florida (UWF)-Teach Program prepares STEM majors to become STEM teachers in high-need school districts (HNSDs) and provides the National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded Robert Noyce Teacher scholarship to qualified candidates (DUE # 1660615 and # 2151061 ).

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STEM Next

JULY 15, 2023

Summer is our favorite time of year. This blog is about reading with preschoolers. For STEM Next Opportunity Fund , connecting STEM and literacy plays a role in accomplishing its big new moonshot goal of inspiring 20 million more young people with STEM opportunities by 2027. Be patient.

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