ED Surge

DECEMBER 27, 2021

That this was framed as a contrast to the OPM-designed program, and accompanied by plans to invest in faculty incentives to teach online, suggests some of the weaknesses of OPM programs, further emphasized by the Century Foundation’s 2019 report, “ Dear Colleges: Take Control of Your Online Courses.” We also need innovation and creativity.

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ED Surge

MARCH 18, 2024

Educators often find themselves exploring innovative approaches to enhance student learning, and one particularly creative pathway is integrating games and playfulness into the learning environment. The Reinvent the Classroom HP Teaching Fellows offer insights about integrating games and playful learning in their lessons.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 27, 2023

As an educator, I have always believed in the power of creativity to inspire and engage students. In this article, I will guide you through the importance of art integration, strategies for implementation, engaging activities, assessing outcomes, and valuable resources.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The second dimension pertains to teaching young individuals how to harness AI for their future careers, leadership roles and learning opportunities. Educator and edtech consultant Rachelle Dené Poth agrees, sharing how she encourages her students to use AI-powered tools in the classroom. Graham Glass In May 2023, the U.S.

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ED Surge

JUNE 21, 2023

Recognizing the need to reimagine student engagement in social studies inquiry writing, Frank McCormick , an instructional technology coordinator from Sunnyside School District in Tucson, Arizona, embarked on a transformative journey. The Inclusive Innovation interns designed and developed the solutions.

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STEM Sport

MAY 30, 2023

This quickly changing landscape emphasizes the need for innovative STEM curricula that teaches students the importance of adaptability, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. This article talks about the importance of an environment that encourages creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking.

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STEM Sport

APRIL 25, 2023

In recent years, educators have been diversifying their approach to classroom lesson plans, which has impacted the way assessments are given to students. Many of these new, unique approaches are showing signs of increased student engagement, retention, and comprehension of the classroom curriculum.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 14, 2023

Tools like Siri, Alexa, ChatGPT, and a plethora of apps seem perfect for handling the repetitive and time-consuming aspects of education that take teachers away from the core of most lessons that require critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving. But what sets QuizGecko apart is its innovative use of AI.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 16, 2023

Are you curious about the latest innovation in education? Cue Robot has been making waves as a new tool for teaching coding and programming to children. The Cue Robot is a real innovation in the world of STEM education, but its effectiveness and reliability as a teaching tool are still up for debate.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 13, 2024

Don’t just teach about the Summer Olympics with your upper elementary students! Engage them in a hands-on learning experience with STEM! The Olympics offer a dynamic setting for interactive learning, particularly for students from third to fifth grade.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 25, 2024

By weaving STEM activities into the fabric of these age-old tales, teachers can turn the classroom into an exciting workshop of innovation and inquiry. Using materials such as pipe cleaners, cardboard, and straws, students must devise a safe and effective solution for Rapunzel's descent. 5 Fairy Tale STEM Challenges 1.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 26, 2023

It is truly remarkable to see students engage with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in ways that ignite their curiosity and fuel their passion for learning. In this article, we will explore the crucial role that teachers play in empowering students’ minds through STEM education.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 30, 2023

Even worse, we were still in the midst of a pandemic; not only did we have to create innovative ways to teach and reach our children virtually, but we also had to ensure that our children and families were physically safe, nourished and mentally and emotionally sound to cope with the trauma they just experienced.

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Carly and Adam

MAY 1, 2024

It's a day where math, science, engineering, and technology illuminate through fun, hands-on activities that spark students' curiosity and foster creativity. This blog post will guide teachers on hosting a successful STEM Glow Day using various engaging centers. Why Host a Glow Day? How do you plan a Glow Day?

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 13, 2023

How can Cue robot teach kids to code? This little bot is more than just a toy – it’s an incredible tool that can teach children as young as six years old how to code. KEY TAKEAWAY How can Cue robot teach kids to code? More about Cue Robots How Can Cue Coding Robot Engage Children In The Learning Process?

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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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Carly and Adam

MARCH 5, 2023

This inclusion alters the focus on the original content areas and infuses creativity and design. This is where students are reading, writing, and calculating, learning linear, sequential information. Right brain thinkers are creative, intuitive and emotional in their thinking. It requires precision and creativity.

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STEM Sport

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Building Blocks of Engineering Engineering is an interactive, hands-on area of STEM that uses knowledge from all areas – from technology to mathematics – to create and develop new, innovative ideas. These platforms teach the basics of algorithms and sequences, preparing students for more complex coding lessons.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 29, 2023

We’ll also discuss the challenges and rewards that come with teaching STEM subjects and explore innovative approaches in education. STEM teacher ( 1 ) jobs involve shaping the future by educating students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields. KEY TAKEAWAY What are STEM teacher jobs?

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Cool Cat Teacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In this classroom-focused episode, join us as we explore seven innovative strategies to breathe new life into worksheets, turning them into powerful vehicles for learning and student engagement. Her Teach 4 the Heart podcast (www.teach4theheart.com/podcast) helps teachers solve teaching challenges from a Biblical perspective.

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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. Watch the colors explode!

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PCS Edventures

AUGUST 8, 2023

Once kids begin to code, you’ll see that it fosters these skills and characteristics in learners: develops computational thinking enhances executive functioning skills encourages creative thinkers and innovators At what age can learners begin to code? Hands-on, activity-based learning is key to teaching basic programming logic!

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STEM Discovery Education

MAY 15, 2023

Discovery Education is brimming with resources, videos, articles, images, and relevant content to help get students interested in learning. As a new user, it can be overwhelming, but learning to leverage the wide variety of resources Discovery Education offers can help you keep your students engaged and actively learning.

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STEM Education Shopping

APRIL 13, 2023

This is where Dash Robot comes in as an innovative and interactive learning companion for kids. 1- Teaches Coding and Programming Skills: The Dash Robot introduces children to the world of coding and programming through an engaging, hands-on approach. But why the Dash Robot? How does it benefit children?

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The Trendy Science Teacher

JUNE 13, 2023

While I love a good fiction novel, I also use the summer to read books related to teaching. Teach Like a Pirate: Increase Student Engagement, Boost Your Creativity, and Transform Your Life as an Educator My personal favorite from this list is Dave Burgess’s “ Teach Like a Pirate.”

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STEM Education Shopping

JULY 30, 2023

Photo by Markus Winkler: [link] The Best Resources and Strategies Review: Stem Curriculum Guides to Engage Students and Ignite passion for All Lessons (2023) – Are you looking for the best STEM curriculum books guide to enhance your teaching and engage your students? Look no further!

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 24, 2023

If artistic expression and creativity are incorporated into the work of your school, then you may favor STEAM over a traditional STEM approach. Both STEAM and art projects foster student creativity. They provide students with a way to expose them to new ideas and allow them to express themselves.

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STEM Sport

JANUARY 23, 2024

Student Engagement: Evaluate how the curriculum engages students and stimulates their interest in STEM. This approach not only enriches their knowledge base but fosters critical thinking and creativity – skills essential to the real-world implementation of skills.

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STEM Sport

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Essential Nature of Educational Equity Educational equity is the process of restructuring and reallocating resources, teaching methods, and opportunities to ensure that every student has what they need to succeed. It’s different from educational equality, which implies giving every student the same resources.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 28, 2023

Get ready to launch your STEM teaching journey! Online workshops for aspiring STEM teachers ( 1 ) offer accessible platforms to enhance teaching skills and engage with modern methodologies. These workshops are designed to provide aspiring STEM teachers with a comprehensive understanding of the subjects they will be teaching.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Challenge: Any type of hands-on extension will reinforce student understanding, as well as increase student engagement. One fun challenge is to have students build a maze using magnets. In this STEM Lesson, students design a Maze to connect 2 people using an invisible force, magnetism.

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Carly and Adam

JANUARY 12, 2023

This post will share some suggestions to help you provide valuable feedback during report card time, as well as some areas to consider as you share progress on student learning. Developing the creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and communication skills in our students is important. Join our Free Facebook Group.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 29, 2022

Students are coloring in the binary code on their paper before they create their bracelets. An observer might walk away and think that students were “just drawing,” even though drawing can be an important part of the planning process for students engaged in engineering and design. These aren’t crafts. Dr. Jacie Maslyk.

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STEM Next

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) had told science teachers that kids learn science best through a hands-on, interactive, student-centered, and inquiry-based approach (see NSTA Position Statement ). My students and I had been sent home for the rest of the school year. Fast-forward to spring 2021.

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STEM Sport

OCTOBER 3, 2023

STEM careers are at the forefront of innovation and progress, shaping the future in a variety of ways. To prepare students for these exciting opportunities, educators play a pivotal role in providing students with the necessary skills and knowledge. Introduce conflict resolution techniques to promote effective teamwork.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 27, 2023

As an educator, I am constantly seeking innovative ways to engage my students and enhance their learning experience. When I engage in integrative activities, I am challenged to analyze information from multiple perspectives and evaluate its relevance to the topic at hand.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 15, 2023

Source: wonderworkshop.com Cue Robot has become increasingly popular in STEM education, as it is equipped with innovative features such as artificial intelligence and machine learning. These features make Cue Robot an ideal tool to teach students how to develop critical thinking skills using mathematical models and equations.

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