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Feeling Overwhelmed? Try These 7 Strategies

Middle Web

The number one frustration Barbara Blackburn hears from educators is TIME! “I just don’t have time to do everything I need to.” Try her seven strategies to cope with constant planning and overflowing calendars. And remember this: perfectionism can be the enemy of completion. The post Feeling Overwhelmed? Try These 7 Strategies first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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OTT 198: 5 Tips to get to Winter Vacation

Trina Deboree Teaching and Learning

The end of November marks the beginning of the countdown to winter vacation. Listen in to hear 5 tips if you're a teacher who's looking for some tips on getting through December.

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FSU McAuliffe Center: Science on State Street, Apr. 22

Newton STEM

The Christa McAuliffe Center at Framingham State University is hosting its free STEM festival, Science on State Street , on April 22 , 2PM-6PM, in collaboration with the MetroWest STEM Education Network (MSEN). It’s open to all in the MetroWest area. With a particular focus on themes relating to planet Earth, and many exhibitors , the festival helps all explore environmental science, environmental justice, and sustainability.

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OTT 198: 5 Tips to get to Winter Vacation

Trina Deboree Teaching and Learning

The end of November marks the beginning of the countdown to winter vacation. Listen in to hear 5 tips if you're a teacher who's looking for some tips on getting through December.

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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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Sci-Tech Rocketeers: Launch in Acton, Apr. 2

Newton STEM

The Sci-Tech Rocketeers — the rocketry club of the New England Sci-Tech (NEST) STEM education center — will hold a rocket launch event in a field in Acton (341 School Street, Acton) on April 2 , noon-3PM. The club meets regularly at NEST in Natick and is open to adults and children ages 13+ (parents of registered children may participate for free).

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2nd Annual UMass Amherst Engineering & Society Summit, Grades 10-12, Apr. 1

Newton STEM

The UMass College of Engineering will hold its second annual Engineering & Society Summit on Saturday, April 1 , 10AM-3PM on the campus of UMass Amherst. It’s an opportunity for students in Grades 10-12 to explore the role of engineers in addressing some of the toughest challenges facing society. The agenda will include conversations with alumni, faculty, and current students on the impact they are making as engineers, as well as mini-workshops at the intersection of engineering and s

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Mar 26, Dependent Pair of Linear Equations Worksheet

Online Math for All

Dependent Pair of Linear Equations Worksheet

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Girls Who Code: Summer Programs, Grades 9-12: Application deadline extended to Mar. 29

Newton STEM

Girls Who Code invites high school students who want to build computer-science skills, community, and a professional network to apply for Girls Who Code’s free Summer Programs , and the application deadline has been extended to March 20. Participants will find friends and opportunities with learning tracks like game design in the live Summer Immersion Program or data science in the Self-Paced Program.

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Mar 26, Dependent System of Linear Equations

Online Math for All

Dependent System of Linear Equations

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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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HMSC Science Spotlight: Sweaty Shrubs; What Bunnies and Tree Rings Tell Us about Climate Change, Apr. 8

Newton STEM

Harvard Museums of Science and Culture hosts Science Spotlights , a series of in-person discussions with scientists, for ages 10+, 2PM-3:30PM on the second Saturday of each month through June. They are free for those admitted to the museum. On April 8 , there will be two research talks by up-and-coming scientists: Sweaty Shrubs, by Melissa Mai of Holbrook Lab What Bunnies and Tree Rings Tell Us about Climate Change , by Dr.

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