STEM Education Works

MARCH 27, 2024

Get creative with technology. When students spend the summer disconnected from the classroom, they can often experience what has come to be known as the “summer slide.” Stepping away from STEM material for long stretches can cause students to forget much of the information they acquired during the previous school year.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 19, 2022

His 250 middle and high school students in the rural Caledonia Regional School in Moncton, New Brunswick, are using computers that are older than the students themselves. Instead, Kelly gives credit to a curriculum that engages their creativity and speaks to their interests. I had never thought about that.

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STEM Education Works

MARCH 27, 2024

Makerspaces are workspaces where students can create and explore technology, individually or as a team, and expand upon what they learned in the classroom. In this way, developing a classroom makerspace offers students a creative place to build upon their STEM knowledge and skills.

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PCS Edventures

AUGUST 8, 2023

Communicating with computers is fun, engaging and thrilling, and it also has a powerful effect on kids’ futures. At this age, they begin to understand cause-and-effect relationships, including simple computer commands. Uncover the sensational world of coding through Scratch Camp's 12 creative, hands-on projects!

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 27, 2021

We also need innovation and creativity. To date, the students self-selecting into online learning already have access to computers, network connectivity, software, and peripheral devices sufficient to do the required coursework. We need to expand beyond the primarily self-paced and asynchronous approach we have already tried.

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ED Surge

MAY 9, 2023

By the end of the year, the Dhariwals had created a working prototype for CoCo Learn , which they describe as “a real-time, co-creative platform for young people.” Competing [in a game] doesn’t work as motivation for every student. This was in early 2019. No one wants to be at the bottom of a leaderboard.

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ED Surge

JUNE 1, 2022

WASHINGTON — Curiosity and creativity were on display when dozens of top teachers from around the U.S. Rivera experienced this several years ago when a group of her students expressed interest in raising money to preserve a local lake that was slated for possible development. Photo by Rebeccca Koenig.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 24, 2022

LEGO Education designs standards-aligned sets for K-8 students and offers plenty of free support for teachers, including more than 400 online lesson plans —ranging in focus from computer science and English Language Arts (ELA) to robotics and coding— self-guided professional development and an online community where teachers share tips and ideas.

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STEM Sport

DECEMBER 12, 2023

During these colder months, when outdoor adventures are limited, it’s crucial to find creative ways to engage young minds and bodies. Focusing on STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) activities can be an excellent strategy to keep students engaged in winter.

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The Maker Mom

JANUARY 10, 2023

They just need a 1-2 minute video that effectively communicates their creativity, scientific knowledge, and persuasiveness. The annual Congressional App Challenge (CAC) is a Congressional initiative to encourage student engagement in STEM and, more specifically, computer science. Entries must be received by April.

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Ellipsis Education

MAY 17, 2023

But, it’s not always immediately clear how teachers can coach students through these moments of self-doubt. Examples of Interventions in the Classroom So how do we keep students engaged in productive struggle or bring them back once they’ve shut down? Schedule a demo with one of our curriculum experts.

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CoderZ

APRIL 13, 2023

By incorporating game-based learning into the classroom, teachers can increase student engagement, help students to better retain information, and create an enjoyable learning environment. Game-based learning (GBL) is the use of interactive tools and digital games to engage students in the learning process.

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STEM Education Shopping

APRIL 13, 2023

By combining fun storytelling and exciting challenges, children learn coding concepts, problem-solving, and computational thinking skills that will serve them in any future career. The accompanying Blockly and Wonder apps also enable children to design their own projects, fostering creativity and promoting higher-order thinking skills.

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National Science Foundation

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Engineering education not only fosters important skills like creativity, problem-solving, and decision making in young students, but by engaging in engineering activities, young students may also see engineering as a vocation that is desirable and possible (Brophy et al., The Engineering Design Process. Ohland, M.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 16, 2023

So, I decided to dig deeper into what makes Cue Robot special ( 1 ) and whether it’s worth investing in for parents or schools looking to teach kids essential skills like problem-solving and critical thinking through computer science. Join me as we uncover the truth behind Cue Robot – is it real or fake?

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CoderZ

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Equitable STEM and computer science opportunities are something that elementary educators have struggled to implement, myself included. We are so focused on our core content areas like math and language arts, that finding the time and energy to implement a computer science program (an area that I do not have expertise in) can seem daunting.

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STEM Sport

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Kids work in the Engineering Design Process (EDP) to think through problems and creatively find solutions. PROS: Introduces students to the idea of combining art and creativity with engineering. This physics electricity tool kit is a great way to keep teen-aged students engaged in engineering.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 18, 2016

An intuitive website and/or app 1) has an easy-to-understand start-up screen that clearly identifies how to use the tool, 2) the process for using the tool is similar to others the students is familiar with, and 3) the student can independently launch and operate the web tool or app without requiring an adult. is it user-friendly ?

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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.” How can teachers help students retain important knowledge? Spark their creativity? From there, students engage their natural curiosity to research and develop solutions.

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CTE Learning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

What is fantastic is that all of these principles were developed long before there was ever any computer animation. Since these practices predate computer animation, the students are steeped in the foundation of great animation and character development.

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CTE Learning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

What is fantastic is that all of these principles were developed long before there was ever any computer animation. Since these practices predate computer animation, the students are steeped in the foundation of great animation and character development.

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Futurum

JULY 22, 2022

Top tips for engaging your STEM students. How can you keep your STEM students engaged in the classroom? By ensuring your lessons are relevant, interactive and interdisciplinary, your students will appreciate the value of all aspects of STEM, leading to greater engagement with the topics you are teaching.

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The STEM Laboratory

JULY 19, 2022

We’re also talking about practicing creativity, critical thinking, collaboration and honing inquiry skills. In addition, students get to practice problem-based learning as well since curriculum focuses on student engagement and participation with teacher facilitation.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 12, 2023

With its advanced technology and user-friendly interface, Cue Robot has the power to engage students like never before. In this article, we will explore how Cue Robot works and discuss some ways it can be used to enhance student engagement in STEM subjects. KEY TAKEAWAY How can Cue robot make students more engaged?

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STEM Sport

JUNE 20, 2023

STEM literacy expands the definition and application of literacy by incorporating scientific inquiry, problem-solving, computational thinking, and logical reasoning skills. For instance, they can evaluate nutritional labels, comprehend the impact of environmental factors on their surroundings, and engage in sustainable practices.

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STEM Sport

AUGUST 15, 2023

In a technologically advanced world, fostering a strong foundation in STEM subjects is essential to preparing students to become critical thinkers, problem solvers, and innovators in the STEM workforce. Through STEM education, students develop skills that transcend traditional boundaries.

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Magic EdTech

APRIL 27, 2021

Conversations on modernizing education should provide strategies for keeping students motivated and ensuring that they are practicing strategic thinking, confidence, and creativity—skills that they will need in the future workplace. The focus on the screen while using the functions can help improve spatial navigation.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 14, 2023

Cue robots are created by Wonder Workshop and designed for use in computer science classes. Using cue robots in education has become increasingly popular due to their advanced Bluetooth capabilities that allow them to connect directly to computers or tablets. With the app, you can code creative interactions using block-based coding.

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The Maker Mom

JANUARY 18, 2023

Computer programming provides a strong base for future development in STEM-related fields, particularly in computer science and mathematics. Minecraft classes can keep students engaged in teamwork and learning valuable social skills while participating in a game that most kids enjoy.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 18, 2023

2 ) This middle school-aged robot offers both fun and function as it helps students learn computer science, applied robotics, and more. 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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STEM Discovery Education

MAY 10, 2022

An editable Studio Board to showcase student creativity and evidence of learning. Minecraft: Education Edition uses game-based learning to prepare students for the future by building future-ready skills like creativity, problem solving, and systems thinking while nurturing a passion for play. © 2021 Mojang AB. Learn More.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 28, 2023

Here are four effective strategies for engaging students in STEM education ( 2 ): Project-Based Learning: This approach involves students working on a project or solving a real-world problem using their knowledge of STEM subjects. It promotes collaboration, creativity, and problem-solving skills.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 29, 2023

This requires obtaining at least a bachelor’s degree in a STEM-related field such as physics, biology, computer science, or mathematics. This includes learning effective instructional strategies that promote student engagement and understanding.

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STEM Education Guide

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Teachers can use inquiry-based instruction to guide students through a deeper understanding of core concepts and challenge them to think critically about their work. This article will explore how inquiry-based strategies can transform classrooms into creative learning environments that support student growth.

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PCS Edventures

MARCH 4, 2020

Studies have shown that student test scores improve with arts exposure, and employers are searching for creative thinkers and innovators with strong communication skills — talents that Arts exposure strengthens (O’Neill, 2020). Computer Animator. Holographic Performance Industry.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 13, 2023

More about Cue Robots How Can Cue Coding Robot Engage Children In The Learning Process? Source: Geekazine Are you looking for an engaging way to teach your children about computer science and coding? Additionally, it comes packed with lesson plans that teach computational thinking through hands-on activities.

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PCS Edventures

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

When engaged with GIS technology, learners explore mathematical concepts through spatial analysis and map projection. Learners also enhance their problem-solving, creative thinking and collaborating skills. Her love for literacy, STEAM and student collaboration guides her instruction and professional development sessions.

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