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Turning Paper Scraps into a STEM Activity

Chillax Science

Do you have a pile of recyclable paper, such as mail, that ends up in the trash can or shredder? If you do, I have the perfect opportunity to turn all that paper into a fun STEM activity for the whole family! In this blog post, we dive into the history and science of paper making, and then I share how to make a simple kind of paper. This paper will be perfect for scrapbooking or letter writing.

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6 Ways CuriPod #AI Can Support Teaching & Learning

The Innovative Educator

Innovative educators understand the importance of leveraging solutions to address the diverse needs of our students and foster a dynamic learning environment. One such tool is CuriPod , a platform that harnesses the power of artificial intelligence (AI) technology to instantly create tailored slide decks for teachers, offering personalized, engaging, and effective learning opportunities for our students.

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Kids Loved Our Tasty Middle School Elective

Middle Web

“And the winner is… Moose on the Loose!” Students cheered and lined up at the ice cream cart for a scoop – a product of collaboration, market research, and community partnerships. Middle school teacher leader Jeny Randall shares the story of a successful business elective. The post Kids Loved Our Tasty Middle School Elective first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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Apr 9, Evaluating Limits From a Graph

Online Math for All

Evaluating Limits From a Graph

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

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MIT’s You Go Girl! Summer Program for 9th Grade Girls, July 18-21 or Aug. 1-4

Newton STEM

Registration is open for You GO Girl! , the MIT Edgerton Center’s summer introduction to science and engineering for girls in the Greater Boston area who will be entering Grade 9. Students may attend either July 18-21 or August 1-4 , 8:30AM-2:30PM each day. A suggested donation of $100 for materials is requested. Apply by April 28. For more information, contact Amy Fitzgerald at 617-253-7931 or amyfitz@mit.edu.

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LigerBots finish FRC season strong in West Springfield

Newton STEM

Following strong performances at the Rhode Island and Revere District competitions, the Newton LigerBots robotics team qualified for the New England District Championships held in West SpringField this weekend. At the start of the competition, Jeffrey Lam, a Junior at Newton North HS, performed the National Anthem on his electric guitar! Competing alongside alliance partners Mayhem Robotics and Air Strike, the LigerBots placed 25th out of 90 teams in West Springfield, nearly qualifying for the W

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McAuliffe Center: Stargazing, Apr. 28

Newton STEM

The Christa McAuliffe Center at Framingham State University will host a free evening of stargazing and observation on April 28 , 8:30PM-9:30PM (weather permitting), in front of May Hall on FSU’s campus in Framingham. For more information, email cmc@framingham.edu.

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Girl Scouts of Eastern Mass. — STEM Fest, Apr. 29

Newton STEM

The Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts will hold its STEM Fest at Camp Cedar Hill in Waltham on April 29 , 9AM-1PM, for all Girl Scout levels. Register here. For more information, contact Eileen Koury at ekoury@gsema.org.

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IQ Learning: Summer STEM Camps in Brookline and Northborough

Newton STEM

IQ Learning will offer two one-week summer camps this summer: Northborough: STEAM: Building Sculptures , August 7-11 , at Trinity Church in Northborough, for students entering Grades 3-6. Students will weave math and science into art by grappling, creating, observing, and applying their understanding to designing artistic challenges through hands-on experiences.

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Harnessing The Power Of Math Manipulatives

Mathematics, a subject steeped in abstract concepts, often poses challenges to students, especially those in grades 5-10. But imagine a bridge that transformed this intricate maze into an interactive adventure.