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Inspiring Student Leadership and Learning 

STEM Discovery Education

In school, students learn academic content, build critical thinking skills, and grow as people! To create learning experiences that accomplish this, two educators in the Verona Area School District decided to join forces. They found an innovative way to bring high school and elementary school students together through Discovery Education’s Virtual Field Trips.

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Exploring National Parks with a STEM Challenge!

Vivify Stem

Exploring National Parks with a STEM Challenge! Post by Julie Lyons August 27, 2023 My most vivid family memories involved both travel and education. Not in a boring fashion, but super fun, “this will stick with me for the rest of my life” kind of way. Where did my traveling education occur? National Parks! And now, as an educator, I share my love for nature with a National Park project and STEM challenge.

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A Brain-Based Solution to Student Note-Taking

Middle Web

Allison Paludi’s search for student note-taking that makes learning sticky led her to the brain-based concepts of Zaretta Hammond and Harvard’s Project Zero. Applying Hammond’s "ignite, chunk, chew and review" she fashioned a new notes strategy that’s “truly deepened learning.” The post A Brain-Based Solution to Student Note-Taking first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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Solution Suspension Colloid

MooMoo Math & Science

A solution is a mixture of two or more substances. The particles in a solution cannot be seen. Light is not visible when it passes through a solution and it cannot be separated with a filter. An example would be sugar and water. Sugar is the solute and the water is the solvent. The solute is the item being dissolved and the solvent is what the item is being dissolved into.

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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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Fusing Disciplines: Integrative Learning Activities in STEM – Comprehensive Guide

STEM Education Shopping

As an educator, I am constantly seeking innovative ways to engage my students and enhance their learning experience. That’s why I am excited to share with you the concept of integrative learning activities in STEM. In this article, we will delve into the benefits of fusing disciplines, explore strategies for designing these activities, and examine successful case studies in education.

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Essential Tips: What Are The Key Elements of Integrative Learning?

STEM Education Shopping

As an educator, I am constantly seeking ways to enhance my teaching methods and promote a well-rounded learning experience for my students. That’s why I’m excited to share with you essential tips on the key elements of integrative learning. By seamlessly combining different disciplines, connecting knowledge and skills, and fostering critical thinking, we can create a dynamic educational environment that prepares students for real-world challenges.

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Aug 27, Factoring Quadratic Polynomials

Online Math for All

Factoring Quadratic Polynomials

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Guiding Creativity: Art Integrated Learning Guidelines

STEM Education Shopping

As an educator, I have always believed in the power of creativity to inspire and engage students. That’s why I am thrilled to share with you the art integrated learning guidelines that have revolutionized my classroom. By seamlessly integrating art into our curriculum, we not only enhance academic learning but also foster imagination and critical thinking skills.

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Aug 28, Functions Questions and Answers

Online Math for All

Functions Questions and Answers

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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.

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Aug 27, Using Factor Theorem to Solve for Unknown Coefficient

Online Math for All

Using Factor Theorem to Solve for Unknown Coefficient

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Aug 28, Solving Word Problems Using Inequalities

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Solving Word Problems Using Inequalities

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Aug 28, Solving Word Problems With Inequalities

Online Math for All

Solving Word Problems With Inequalities

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Aug 27, Zeros of a Polynomial

Online Math for All

Zeros of a Polynomial

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Downloadable Design Briefs for an Integrative STEM Curriculum

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!