STEM Next

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

My students and I had been sent home for the rest of the school year. The potatoes we were growing in Martian soil had withered, and so had the student engagement. At a time when the focus has understandably turned to accelerating student learning in math and reading, science can’t lose its seat at the table.

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STEM Next

JANUARY 16, 2024

Tinkering, experimentation, and creativity are all common components of afterschool programming, especially STEM programs. These experiences often give students new ideas about what is possible for their future, including exposure to new careers. This time gives students more flexibility to uncover concepts that interest them.

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The Maker Mom

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The rigorous curriculum meets the learning needs of gifted students. Dynamic classes help children focus on creative thinking and problem-solving. By providing experiences outside the classroom, students get to enjoy a well-rounded, worldly education. They provide the flexibility for a gifted student to truly shine.

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User Generated Education

MAY 23, 2016

As for student engagement. Student engagement, described as the tendency to be behaviorally, emotionally, and cognitively involved in academic activities, is a key construct in motivation research (Thijs & Verkuyten, 2009). Encouraging Positive Student Engagement and Motivation: Tips for Teachers ).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 31, 2019

The invite should match the way you teach—with energy, creativity, color. Be flexible. How can teachers communicate with parents about how technology is used in the classroom? . Here are some of the ideas I’ve tried in the past that have worked nicely: A flier—bright, visual, exciting. Not just an email. Ask questions.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 18, 2023

This feature not only makes learning more engaging but also helps develop social-emotional skills such as communication, empathy, and problem-solving. With building brick connectors attached to either side of Cue’s head, arms can be added to this robot enhancing creativity opportunities within lessons.

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Ellipsis Education

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Katie Baird Manager, Content Marketing Albert Einstein once said, “It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.” That being said, education research communities have been fascinated by various models of instruction. How can teachers help students retain important knowledge?

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The Science Penguin

AUGUST 11, 2023

Science and Engineering Practices: “Doing the Science” Science and Engineering Practices (SEPs) are the processes through which students engage with and explore scientific ideas. As a result, students are directly involved in processes that model how real scientists and engineers investigate, model, and explain the world.

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STEMx

MAY 27, 2021

Given the inequities related to educational access that became more apparent, such as internet access, adult supervision and overall support that varied among students’ situations, a focus on design process and connections among STEM applications surfaced more quickly than it likely would have if our context hadn’t changed so abruptly. .

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Cool Cat Teacher

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

From how to form reading groups, how to reach individual children, and how to communicate with parents, Dr. Robb's advice is practical and extensive. Effective Parent-Teacher Communication And at such a young age, it's heartbreaking. So a lot of a lot of that has to do with parent-teacher communication.

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PCS Edventures

AUGUST 23, 2022

You can adapt our flexible programs to fit your specific needs. Writers relish responding creatively to writing prompts. Now, as educators, you know that students may require extra support. Luckily, our engaging activities help build meaningful relationships with learners in a shortened timeframe. The best part?

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ED Surge

AUGUST 28, 2023

The organization describes its ultimate goal as graduating more students who have fundamental knowledge and skills, collaborate well, think creatively and are motivated to keep learning throughout their lives. When I first came to this school, I felt as if student voices didn’t matter. Photo courtesy of Kira Rowe.

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