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Boosting Critical Thinking: STEM Board Games for All Ages

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In today’s digital age, it’s easy for children and adults alike to get lost in screens and technology. However, it’s important to remember the value of unplugging and engaging in activities that promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Why Are STEM Board Games Important?

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The Impact of Inclusive STEM Education

ED Surge

Inclusive STEM programs widen job opportunities for the growing technology sector, support students in building digital literacy skills and empower young people to become creators — not just consumers — of technology. STEM+CS instruction will always be bringing new technology into the K12 classroom.

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Engaging with Engineering: Empowering Your Child's Future during Engineers Week!

Bright and Smart

stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. 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 Welcome parents and teachers!

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National Robotics week

Bright and Smart

M stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. 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 Hey there, parents of curious minds and budding scientists!

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5 Unplugged Hour of Code Activities

Ask a Tech Teacher

But here’s my issue: Too often, kids forget that the goal is to practice critical thinking and problem solving, not pursue a career in programming. Thinkersmith’s Unplugged Hour of Code Activity Ages 4-7 My Robotic Friends is a one-hour introductory non-computer activity where students learn to program a human robot.

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From Coding Robots to Eco-Detectives

PCS Edventures

Whether it’s coding robots or exploring the world beyond classroom walls, STEM sparks curiosity and creativity, putting an end to that dreaded “summer slide.” Creative Technology Calling all techies! Explore the wonders of robotics with hands-on design challenges. What’s the secret to keeping learners engaged all summer?

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6 Unplugged Hour of Code Activities

Ask a Tech Teacher

But here’s my issue: Too often, kids forget that the goal is to practice critical thinking and problem solving, not pursue a career in programming. Code.org, the grandfather of Hour of Code offerings, recognizes the importance of critical thinking outside of coding and programming. Looking for a Class Robot?