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JULY 20, 2023

On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong was the first man to place foot on the moon. Commemorate that this year with an exciting collection of websites and apps that take your students to the Moon. Here are some you’ll like: Apollo 11: Countdown to Launch via Google Earth Apollo 11 VR Google Moon –see the Moon in 3D with your Google Earth app How we are going to the Moon –video If the Moon Were Only One Pixel… JFK Challenge — takes kids to the Apollo 11 NASA Educator Guide to the

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JULY 20, 2023

Imagine you are a prospective first-generation college student , seeking to attend an institution of higher education in efforts to obtain economic mobility. Chances are your first steps (among many) will include visiting the websites of colleges and universities of interest. What will you find on your online search? Well, if you visited the Community College of Aurora’s website prior to May 2023, you would have discovered more than 5,500 webpages of content.

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All About STEM

JULY 20, 2023

Amazing Apprenticeships has produced a series of new resources aligned with events and campaigns for the autumn term. This invaluable planner can enhance school career guidance and engage students, staff, parents and carers in apprenticeships. Amazing Apprenticeships is a leading organisation in the education sector, working with schools, colleges and employers, and promoting the benefits of.

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JULY 20, 2023

By Katie Brenneman Image Sou rce: Pexels The continued rise of the digital landscape has revolutionized the world we live in. A range of day-to-day interactions are influenced by advanced tools and technical ideas. It is, therefore, essential to ensure that students today benefit from a science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education , alongside an understanding of robotics.

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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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All About STEM

JULY 20, 2023

The Careers & Enterprise Company invite you to Give an Hour, inspire young people, give back to your community, and ignite your team at the same time. By sharing your experience, insights, and unique industry knowledge for one hour, you can make a difference to young people considering their future career options. You can help give students in your area the skills and knowledge that they need.

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All About STEM

JULY 20, 2023

The STEM Clubs Quality Mark is available to all UK schools and colleges. Take a look at our easy-read below, your STEM Club could tick the boxes for a Bronze Award! The Awards: There are three levels of award – bronze, silver, and gold. “Each award validates the delivery of STEM subject enrichment through a progressive tiered framework. Enabling club leaders to develop and sustain their STEM Club.

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JULY 20, 2023

Can cyber insurance combat cyber crime? Published: In a world where so much information is stored digitally, cyber attacks that hold computers hostage can be incredibly damaging. Dr Jason Nurse , from the Institute of Cyber Security for Society at the University of Kent, UK, and Jamie MacColl , from the UK’s Royal United Services Institute , are investigating whether companies can use cyber insurance to help mitigate the threat from cyber criminals.

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Starfish Education

JULY 20, 2023

LaneLane specializes in STEM curriculum design and professional development for K-12 stakeholders and enjoys making teachers’ lives easier through innovative, standards-based STEM lessons.

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JULY 20, 2023

Picture provided by the author, attribution CC-BY In today’s world, the issue of climate change is a pressing concern, and it is essential that we take steps to mitigate its impact. How much impact can we really make from the classroom? The answer is clear to teachers all over the world. Together with our students, we can make a huge difference.

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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.

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JULY 20, 2023

Get ready to mix, bake, and build with "The Gingerbread Man Fable STEM Activity." This STEM Challenge takes the classic tale of the speedy Gingerbread Man and adds a sprinkle of STEM magic. So, put on your chef hats, grab your building blocks, and let's embark on a delicious and creative adventure! This STEM Challenge combines the enchantment of fables with the excitement of STEM education, fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity.

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STEM Education Shopping

JULY 20, 2023

Photo by Artem Podrez: [link] Upbeat Your Understand to Get Ready Learn Math Manipulatives For Homeschool – Are you looking for an engaging and effective way to teach math to your homeschooler? Look no further than math manipulatives! These hands-on learning tools are a fantastic way to make math come alive for your child. By using manipulatives, you can help your child develop a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts by learning from books and improve their problem-solving skills.

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Teach Science for All

JULY 20, 2023

Did you miss the recent National Academies online committee meeting on Understanding and Addressing Misinformation about Science? Me too! So grab a cool beverage, head out to a shady spot with your device of choice, and click the embedded video below to get caught up. Enjoy.

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STEM Education Shopping

JULY 20, 2023

Photo by Monstera: [link] Learning Experience Upgrade Your Skill with Saxon Math 1 Manipulatives – Are you looking for a hands-on approach to math education? Look no further than Saxon Math 1 manipulatives! In this article, we will explore the benefits of using manipulatives in math education and how they can help build a strong foundation in mathematical concepts.

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These easy-to-use design briefs outline student objectives, challenges, and materials needed to complete each 30-minute to 4-hour lesson. ITEEA’s Integrative STEM curriculum, Engineering byDesign, includes many more standards driven hands-on activities just like these!

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JULY 20, 2023

Photo by Chokniti Khongchum: [link] Buying Guide: Chemistry Sets for Aspiring Young Chemists (2023) – Are you fascinated by the world of chemistry and eager to conduct your own experiments at home? Look no further! In this buying guide, we will walk you through everything you need to know about chemistry sets, from their evolution to different types available in the market.

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STEM Education Shopping

JULY 20, 2023

Photo by olia danilevich: [link] Enhance Your Understanding of Maths Manipulatives Dienes Make it Fun with These Hands- on Tools like Playing Games – Are you looking for a hands-on approach to learning mathematics? If so, then you’re in the right place. In this article, we will explore the use of maths manipulatives called Dienes and how they can enhance your understanding of various mathematical concepts.

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