ED Surge
JUNE 27, 2023
Justin Reich now teaches digital media at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, but his first job was teaching a short wilderness medicine course. It was a hands-on course where a volunteer pretended to have, say, a broken leg — complete with stage makeup blood and bruises to heighten the effect — and students had to improvise a splint from available materials.
All About STEM
JUNE 27, 2023
CREST Discovery Awards are aimed at students aged 10-14 and take approximately 5 hours to complete – they’re fantastic for STEM Clubs or a STEM Day too! CREST Discovery Awards offer an introduction to real project work and give students the freedom to run their own investigations in self-managed groups. See how much fun you can have, take a look at Queen’s Park High School’s amazing projects or.
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Box Light
JUNE 27, 2023
Integrating robotics into education has opened up new opportunities for both educators and students, offering a wide range of benefits and possibilities.
Futurum
JUNE 27, 2023
The Mediterranean way: changing diets to extend lifespans Published: A poor diet can significantly shorten a person’s life expectancy and quality of life, but switching to a healthy diet is easier said than done. Based at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill , Dr Alice Ammerman is tackling this in Southeastern USA, through a multi-pronged approach to provide high-quality meals and inspire healthier lifestyles, all based on robust scientific evidence.
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.
Science and Steamteam
JUNE 27, 2023
What is mBot Neo? When Makeblock approached me about reviewing the mBot Neo, I was intrigued. In my last couple of years of teaching, when I was STEM Lab Coordinator, “coding” was starting to emerge in elementary schools. My students participated in Hour of Code programming challenges and used Scratch on a fundamental level. As part of the Science and STEAM, I try to stay current on everything related to STEAM.
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Kid Spark Education
JUNE 27, 2023
How to introduce STEM engineering concepts to your elementary class with fun engineering classroom activities and lesson plans!
ED Surge
JUNE 27, 2023
In late April, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis sat down at his desk to make some phone calls. The governor, on this day, was calling to deliver good news. He wanted to personally congratulate some of the 22,087 families who had matched with their first-choice provider for Colorado’s free, universal preschool program, which launches this fall. A parent named Katie, in Summit County, was among those who received a call from the governor.
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