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Key Digital Innovations for Today’s Education Professionals

Ask a Tech Teacher

6 Key trends in education to be looking at, from the Ask a Tech Teacher team: Key Digital Innovations for Today’s Education Professionals The digital transformation is underway, and while its impact on society is undeniable, education is among the most disproportionately affected areas.

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Engineering in Elementary School

Accelerate Learning

Integrating engineering concepts into elementary education is a crucial topic in this day and age. It's about preparing students for a future where technology and engineering are central. Exposure to engineering concepts at a young age boosts STEM learning and builds a problem-solving mindset, which is key for tomorrow's innovators.

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How to teach creativity to kids

Carly and Adam

In today's fast-paced world, creativity is a crucial skill that can empower children to be innovative problem solvers, critical thinkers, and successful individuals. As elementary teachers, we play a pivotal role in fostering creativity in our students. Integrate Arts and Creativity. Be a Role Model for Creativity.

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Education for a sustainable and innovative future through STEM Teaching

Scientix

Education is a key tool in promoting sustainable development and innovation. Children like to learn, they like to explore, they are very creative, they even find interesting answers to questions that we adults have not even asked yet. The question remains, however, when to start and how to make it happen?

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Learning Pathways for District-Wide Integration of Skills for Innovation

ED Surge

This includes developing competency in social-emotional learning, design thinking and computational thinking, whether or not students eventually study computing or engineering or enter the information technology industry. The framework has three tiers: social-emotional learning, mindsets for innovation and skillsets for innovation.

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No Prep Solar Eclipse Activities for Kids (Creativity Challenges)

Carly and Adam

The solar eclipse, a celestial event where the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, temporarily obscuring the Sun's light, presents a unique teaching opportunity. Engaging students in understanding this phenomenon can be enhanced by incorporating no prep creativity challenges that foster imaginative thinking and problem-solving skills.

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Graphing–9 Lesson Plans + 6 Online Resources

Ask a Tech Teacher

It teaches: Visualization and Understanding : Graphing helps students visually represent data, functions, and relationships. Whether in mathematics, science, economics, or engineering, graphs are commonly used to convey information in a concise and understandable manner.