Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Basically, it’s because there aren’t enough education opportunities that require that sort of skill and those there are, usually rhyme with ‘math’ or ‘science’ which to many kids are “just too complicated” Enter STEM–Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. “I

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Computer science is one of the most in-demand fields of the U.S. Student interest in computer science far exceeds access to computer science education, especially among historically underserved populations. employers increasingly seek job candidates with skills or a background in computer science.

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Wisconsin Science and STEM Education

MAY 5, 2023

I have wondered, “How could I have made more room for creativity in my science class?” The students, however, at least had a chance at creativity when asking them, and they buy in as they see them answered. It tended to make me grumpy, as they didn’t represent quality science. But, he wanted to talk science!

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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 ). The report asserted the highest priority was to revitalize K-12 science and mathematics education.

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Teach Science for All

MARCH 19, 2024

Time for aspiring artists to showcase their talents and creativity in the Open Science Week sticker design contest hosted by the Allen Institute. Judged by a panel made up of the education team and scientific staff, entries will be evaluated based on creativity, artistic skill, and alignment with the […]

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Chillax Science

MAY 3, 2023

Science education has undergone significant changes over the years, with modifications to curricula and instructional methodologies aimed at improving teaching and learning outcomes. Unfortunately, the majority of these trends do very little in the work of advancing science education. What are science education teaching methods?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 3, 2024

STEM education–Science, technology, engineering, and math–sounds intimidating, but is actually one of the most satisfying learning experiences students can participate in. A laser cutter can spark creativity among students. STEM Knowledge A laser cutter or engraver enhances STEM knowledge.

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Ellipsis Education

JANUARY 30, 2023

Do you have interest in computer science but thought it's just about learning to code? While coding is a crucial aspect of computer science, it's not the only reason to pursue this field. Here are the top four benefits of studying computer science that don't include coding. Well, think again!

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STEM Sport

APRIL 4, 2023

What is a STEM Career? STEM careers are roles that utilize science, technology, engineering, and/or math to complete their daily tasks. Many STEM careers can also be considered STEAM careers because of the need for creative thinking. This collaboration continues as they work to expand and improve the technology.

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Ellipsis Education

AUGUST 26, 2021

Creativity isn’t just for artists; it’s for anyone. Let’s dive into the definition of creativity then explore examples and benefits of creative thinking in computer science. What is Creativity? First, let’s define creativity. Many times, people conflate being “creative” and being “artistic”.

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All About STEM

APRIL 23, 2024

Free, STEM activity days with a real-world challenge and annual competition for pupils aged 12-13 years. Schools – Register today for an IET Faraday® Challenge Day!

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 26, 2024

That’s where STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education comes in. Introducing STEM building blocks – a fun and interactive way to teach children about these important subjects. What are STEM Building Blocks? And what better way to introduce these concepts to young minds than through play?

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Stem Education News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Science projects for school students are more than just educational exercises; they are gateways to curiosity and hands-on learning for students. By engaging in these projects, students get a chance to explore scientific concepts firsthand, fostering critical thinking and creativity.

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STEM Education Guide

MARCH 16, 2023

All of these science experiments can be done in about 5 minutes! If you’re doing these science experiments at home, remember that just because they only take 5 minutes, the fun doesn’t have to stop there! . —– Have any other quick science experiments you love? Simply lean a match onto another match.

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PCS Edventures

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

SMart Engineering: The Intersection of Science, Math and Art SMart (Science, Math, Art) In the ever-evolving landscape of technology and innovation, an important synergy exists between science, mathematics and art in the field of engineering. Forward-thinking tech giant Google recognizes the power of this creative fusion.

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STEM Discovery Education

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Incorporating STEAM isn’t just about teaching science or math—it’s about nurturing a mindset of curiosity that empowers students to question, experiment, and grow. Educators have an extraordinary opportunity to ignite a passion for learning by embracing the dynamic world of STEAM learning.

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Career in STEM

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Cool Coding & Computer Science Resources for Teens. contribute to real science projects. Cool Tools to Start Learning Computer Science. Plunging into the world of computer science as a beginner is startling but fascinating all the same. Coding is the language of the 21st century. You can… Study space.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 25, 2024

Engaging students in understanding this phenomenon can be enhanced by incorporating no prep creativity challenges that foster imaginative thinking and problem-solving skills. Professionals in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics rely heavily on innovative thinking to devise solutions to complex problems.

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 19, 2024

Science kits are a great way to engage children in hands-on learning and exploration. With the rise of homeschooling and remote learning, science kits have become even more popular as a way to supplement traditional education. These kits not only teach children about science, but also allow them to create delicious treats to enjoy.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Patrick's Day STEM Centers transform the classroom into a dynamic learning environment, where students engage with science, technology, engineering, and math through themed activities. Patricks Day STEM Activities for Kids 1. Patrick’s Day Creativity Challenges 2. Create Rainbow Pixel Art 3. Paddy's Day-themed puzzles.

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STEM Education Guide

MARCH 8, 2023

It’s no secret that the exposure of students to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) can positively impact the future of the world and their futures. However, one thing that’s often overlooked is computer science education, an incredibly essential subject and skill in today’s digital era.

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 26, 2024

In today’s fast-paced and technology-driven world, it’s more important than ever for children to develop strong problem-solving skills and creativity. One way to foster these skills is through the use of STEM building blocks. What are STEM Building Blocks?

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EiE Blog

AUGUST 3, 2022

We’re thrilled to announce that our Computer Science Essentials™ curriculum was selected as Educator’s Pick Best of STEM Award in the Trailblazer: Inspiring Computational Thinking category! STEM educators praise [our] curricular materials for providing teachers of young learners with activities that develop computational thinking.”.

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PCS Edventures

MAY 15, 2023

This challenge has a simple solution — integrate STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) into your summer program! To read more, visit our blog, 7 Ways STEM Supports Neurodiversity. Learn how you can create an environment of empowered thinkers with our blog Empowering Learners with STEM. Let’s dive in.

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Carly and Adam

JANUARY 12, 2023

In elementary STEM or science classes, you may or may not be responsible for providing letter grades or an overall percentage for students, but it is still important to share progress with students and their families. 21st Century Skills - “The 4 C's” Within the STEM space, we understand the importance of the 4 Cs.

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ED Surge

JULY 4, 2023

He’s applying his research as a creative producer for a new show on PBS called Work It Out Wombats! Today, he’s an assistant professor in learning sciences and STEM education at Drexel University’s School of Education, and he leads the university’s Informal Learning Linking Engineering Science and Technology ( ILLEST Lab ).

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STEM Everyday Podcast

JANUARY 15, 2024

All of the greatest scientists have had to be creative to innovate. STEM industries are desperate for creative employees willing to explore outside the box. Many students found it eye opening to have a science teacher that also worked as an artist, and often it made them rethink their own career paths.”

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CoderZ

APRIL 15, 2024

About CoderZ’s Commitment to Computer Science in Texas Demand for skilled STEM occupations is growing rapidly around the country, and especially in Texas where the government estimates these roles will make up 10.5% Collaboration and creativity are both an important part of ELAR and Tech Apps standards.

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ED Surge

APRIL 12, 2023

The idea came to Asemota, who is in her final semester as a biomolecular science major with a computer science minor, during the doldrums of pandemic lockdown isolation in 2020. EdSurge: Why did you decide to create a coloring book, of all things, about Black women in STEM? You come from a Puerto Rican and Nigerian household.

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STEM Education Guide

AUGUST 29, 2022

STEM is a way of engaging with a child’s natural curiosity about the world. So how do we use STEM to engage with their endless questions? We can use it as a learning opportunity, and using concepts from science can be straightforward. Hence, why science is the first umbrella in the STEM acronym.

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Vivify Stem

AUGUST 2, 2023

A Teacher’s Guide to Science Fair Post by Michelle Bogden & Natasha Wilkerson August 1, 2023 Are you a teacher responsible for running Science Fair this year? Read on for our Science Fair Guide: Steps to Success! What is Science Fair? Check out this trailer of a movie all about Science Fair!

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 8, 2023

As our youngest learners begin to explore STEM, one important science topic is the study of earth science. These creative creatures use the environment around them to create a place to live. This activity aligns with NGSS Earth Science Standards for Kindergarten but could also be used in 1st and 2nd grade, too!

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Career in STEM

JANUARY 22, 2024

Four roles you can access with a degree in computer science Choosing a degree course can be hard, especially if you’re not quite sure what job you want to do yet. Read on to find out where your future could lead with a computer science degree. The post Four Careers with a Computer Science Degree appeared first on Career In STEM®.

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STEM Sport

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Early implementation of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) is key to student success in these complex subject areas. In this article, you will explore 23 easy-to-implement STEM lessons educators and/or parents can facilitate with elementary-age students to spark curiosity in STEM.

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Smore Science

MARCH 25, 2022

By encouraging kids to watch science shows on TV! An hour or two of screen time can be fun and educational when kids watch science shows on TV instead of just playing games or watching poor-quality videos. Why is watching science shows on TV good for kids? We’ve listed the 11 best science shows on TV. Emily’s Wonder Lab.

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Ellipsis Education

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Da Vinci is a prime example of someone who mastered both art and science. Is it possible that art can nurture and complement STEM? In this blog, we take a closer look at the connections between art and STEM (called STEAM education), and we explore how to integrate art into computer science. So, why is STEAM important?

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STEM Education Guide

MARCH 8, 2023

Computer science is an exciting, ever-changing field with a lot to offer. But what exactly does “computer science” mean, and how can kids get started off learning about it? What Is Computer Science? At its core computer science is about learning how computers and programs work. Computer scientists think in algorithms.

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