ED Surge

MARCH 6, 2023

Fortunately, the education sector had time to smooth out some of these wrinkles, especially with improved connectivity and advancing technology such as artificial intelligence (AI). EdSurge: How does Qualcomm fit into the equation of advancing the education sector? This innovative approach has been working for well over 10 years.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In a world where technology is evolving at an unprecedented pace, education stands on the cusp of transformation. Imagine classrooms where teachers are empowered by cutting-edge technology and where students don't just learn from textbooks but co-create their educational journey. It's one thing to say: Go learn about AI.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

It teaches: Visualization and Understanding : Graphing helps students visually represent data, functions, and relationships. Critical Thinking : Interpreting graphs requires critical thinking skills. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 7, 2023

When I first wrote this article seven years ago, remote teaching was something done on snow days, teaching from home short-changed student learning, and parents were too busy to get involved in their child’s education. link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. So much has changed.

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Cool Cat Teacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this episode, we welcome Billy Krakower, a nationally recognized educator with 16 years of experience and a passion for bringing technology and creativity into the classroom. Currently teaching STEM at the Middle School level in North New Jersey.

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Magic EdTech

JANUARY 24, 2023

Learning and the education sector have seen significant changes over time. High rates of development and improvement have been seen in both teaching and learning when gaming has been included in the classroom. Computer games empower understudies to connect socially while at the same time fostering critical thinking abilities.

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STEM Sport

MAY 30, 2023

In a rapidly changing world with constant technological advancements, STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education is constantly evolving and adapting to the new needs of society. This article talks about the importance of an environment that encourages creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking.

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ED Surge

JULY 17, 2023

These one-to-one initiatives aim to provide students with equal access to educational resources, fostering creativity and critical thinking while preparing them for the demands of a technology-driven world. EdSurge: What was the device rollout planning process like for Newburg Middle School?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In education, case studies are widely used as a pedagogical tool to encourage critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the application of theoretical knowledge. They serve as a bridge between theory and practice, promote active learning and the development of practical skills that improve their teaching methods.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

In educational settings, AR can be used in numerous ways to enhance teaching and engage students. Furthermore, it can transport students to different times and places, making history and geography lessons more immersive and educational. I had the blessing of teaching her daughter and collaborating with her.

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ED Surge

MARCH 18, 2022

In the pandemic many higher ed faculty, forced onto Zoom and other videoconferencing platforms, have continued teaching online just as they always did face to face, delivering lectures over streaming video as they did in person. Many are unaware that teaching online can actually open new possibilities to innovate their teaching practice.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 28, 2023

As an educator, I have witnessed the transformative power of integrative learning firsthand. It is like building a sturdy foundation for the mind – one that allows individuals to think critically, unleash their creativity, and adapt to ever-changing professional landscapes.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 8, 2024

The Ask a Tech Teacher team has some ideas on balancing varied learning styles with needs to provide students their best chance at success in college or career–whichever they choose: Engaging All Learners: Expanding High School Options for Success Think about Albert Einstein, who, despite his genius, struggled in traditional school settings.

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ED Surge

MAY 5, 2023

Recently, EdSurge podcast host Carl Hooker discussed with field experts how educators can foster creativity for college and career readiness. Tacy Trowbridge Lead for Global Education Thought Leadership & Advocacy Adobe What importance does creativity play when it comes to college and career pathways?

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Accelerate Learning

MARCH 22, 2024

Integrating engineering concepts into elementary education is a crucial topic in this day and age. Exposure to engineering concepts at a young age boosts STEM learning and builds a problem-solving mindset, which is key for tomorrow's innovators. Read this blog to: Understand why it’s critical to start engineering education early.

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 20, 2024

One way to do this is through STEM toys, which are designed to engage and educate children in these subjects while also promoting critical thinking and problem-solving skills. In this article, we’ll explore why STEM toys are important and how they can help nurture future innovators. Why Are STEM Toys Important?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 14, 2023

Artificial Intelligence–AI–can greatly assist many mundane education tasks. 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.

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ED Surge

MARCH 20, 2024

Teaching creativity and creative thinking in K-12 has always been valued but often challenging to implement. Many standards and curricula don’t call out creativity explicitly, and teachers aren’t often trained on how to teach and assess creative thinking. That end-to-end process is creative thinking.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 10, 2023

3 Fun Ways to Use Tech in the Classroom in the Run-Up to Summer Summer is right around the corner and as a teacher, you might be in search of creative ways to leverage technology to ensure your classroom remains an entertaining, engaging and educational space. Fear not, we’ve got you covered! Another fantastic example is Lightbot.

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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. In this article, we will explain the benefits of using a laser cutter for education. A laser cutter can spark creativity among students.

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Bright and Smart

DECEMBER 5, 2023

By incorporating hands-on activities into our children's curriculum, it will help them to improve skills like: Creativity Critical Thinking Independent Thinking Brainstorming Problem-solving Teamwork This week, students all around the world will be participating in (the) Hour of Code! Why was this week chosen?

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CoderZ

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The allure of virtual worlds, action-packed challenges, and immersive experiences has redefined how we approach teaching and learning. Play is a fundamental part of how learning occurs, and so it’s no surprise that fun and games have long been a cornerstone of education.

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STEM Sport

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) lessons are foundational to a child’s education. These frequent touchpoints with STEM curricula lead to STEM literacy, which benefits a child’s educational and personal development. In this article, we will review all of the ways STEM education helps students build life skills.

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Teach Hub

APRIL 10, 2024

Using video games in the classroom as an innovative approach to engage students can work. Be sure to select games that align with the subject matter you are teaching, and develop skills such as critical thinking , problem-solving, collaboration, etc.

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STEM Sport

JUNE 14, 2022

This clumping of subjects is used to explain education subjects, degrees, and jobs in the workplace. As the world continues to change and technology advances, the importance of providing students with quality STEM education increases. How do we ensure we have innovative, critical thinkers to fill these jobs?

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ED Surge

AUGUST 3, 2023

The introduction of generative AI into society shines a bright spotlight on these educators. So education leaders are investing in new training and professional development for teachers on the best use cases for AI. Educators may find their assignments and assessments become obsolete quickly,” he says.

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STEM Sport

APRIL 25, 2023

Assessments are great for educators to gauge student progress and curriculum comprehension. In recent years, educators have been diversifying their approach to classroom lesson plans, which has impacted the way assessments are given to students. Implementing peer reviews teaches students collaboration and teamwork.

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STEM Education Guide

APRIL 5, 2022

This means that through STEM education, students acquire certain skills that help them navigate and excel at these subjects. Whether your child chooses to continue their STEM education when they get older or choose a different career path, there are several skills that children can learn from STEM, both in class and at home.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 12, 2023

How can Cue robot lead to innovation? It’s a pretty fascinating little device that has been making waves in the world of STEM education lately. KEY TAKEAWAY How can Cue robot lead to innovation? What Are The Benefits Of Utilizing Cue Robot In Innovation? Source: businessinsider.com Hey there!

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 26, 2023

As a teacher, I have witnessed firsthand the powerful impact that STEM education can have on young minds. In this article, we will explore the crucial role that teachers play in empowering students’ minds through STEM education. KEY TAKEAWAY What is the role of teachers in STEM Education?

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ED Surge

MARCH 13, 2023

One program has set out to teach computational thinking (CT) and coding skills in a problem-centered approach, fostering a student-driven learning design. Such a mindset change can eventually produce a more innovative learning and teaching approach across other areas. This curriculum has changed my teaching mindset.

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STEM Education Shopping

OCTOBER 6, 2022

STEM is the most talked about topic in the educational field. STEM has grown to represent a unique approach to teaching and learning. STEM education is popularly known for its focus on science, technology, engineering and math. STEM education creates critical thinkers, problem resolvers, and next generation innovators.

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The Innovative Educator

APRIL 9, 2023

Innovative educators understand the importance of leveraging solutions to address the diverse needs of our students and foster a dynamic learning environment. Here are six ways this resource can elevate teaching and learning. 4) Real-time Assessments and Feedback: Effective teaching relies on continuous assessment and feedback.

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STEM Sport

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

There is a stigma in education that educators and students have to strive for perfection. Students often feel the pressure to be perfect as early as primary school, and this need to be error-free follows them throughout their education and into future careers. But, is this want for perfection realistic? No – it is not!

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STEM Sport

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In the innovative world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), working cohesively as a team is essential. Increasingly, educators and school administrators are recognizing the value collaboration brings to both learning environments and professional settings.

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STEM Education Works

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

If you’ve ever dipped your toes into the educational pool, you’ll know that buzzwords flow in and out of fashion faster than TikTok trends. Cultivating Curiosity As STEM educators, our mission isn’t to stuff young minds with an encyclopedia amount of facts. The post So You Wanna Teach STEM?

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CoderZ

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In recent years, the landscape of education in the United States has been undergoing a profound transformation, particularly when it comes to Computer Science (CS) education in K-12 schools. Recognizing this need, many states have taken significant steps to introduce and support CS education in their K-12 schools.

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