Tue.Nov 07, 2023

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The Brown Bag Tree (Christmas STEM)

Teachers are Terrific

Simple materials, great problem-solving, designing, and teamwork! It’s the Brown Bag Tree STEM Challenge! I have so many things to share about this amazing holiday project to design a Christmas tree using one simple material. We call it the Brown Bag Tree for a reason! “ In this post, for your convenience, you may find Amazon Affiliate links to resources.

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Best STEM Summer Camps In San Francisco

The Maker Mom

If your child is a future scientist or a young tech wiz, it’s a good idea to fill their summer vacation with home experiments, nature walks, and educational TV shows. Entertaining an active and curious child all summer is no small task. But you don’t have to do it on your own! There are many STEM summer camps in San Francisco where your child can experiment, explore, and expand their horizons.

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Nov 7, Printable Math Worksheets for Grade 10

Online Math for All

Printable Math Worksheets for Grade 10

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CleverLive Wins Digital Signage Technology of the Year!

Box Light

The AV Awards recognized the CleverLive platform (Clevertouch by Boxlight) as Digital Signage Technology of the Year award!

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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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STEM Sports Featured in the Gilbert Independent

STEM Sport

STEM Sports is featured on the front page of the Gilbert Independent. Read the full article here.

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Students Are Busy but Rarely Thinking, Researcher Argues. Do His Teaching Strategies Work Better?

ED Surge

Students can be excellent little actors in a traditional classroom, going through the motions of “ studenting ,” but not learning much. At that critical moment when a teacher chalks a problem on the board and asks everyone to write out an answer, for instance, one kid might stall by sharpening a pencil, another might doodle or feign writing, and another might stare into space — though not thinking about the problem at hand.

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Nov 7, Problems on Equality of Matrices

Online Math for All

Problems on Equality of Matrices

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Technology Use and Wellness: How to Guide Students in a Digital Age

Ask a Tech Teacher

Technology Use and Wellness: How to Guide Students in a Digital Age The amount of time young Americans spend staring at a screen has reached unprecedented levels. In 2021, they were logging more screen time than bedtime: Teenagers spent an average of eight hours and 39 minutes on a digital device, but only 22% were getting eight hours of sleep. Most alarmingly, a recent study found that as little as one to four hours of daily screen time among children aged one is linked with higher risks of de

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How can we improve cranberry production?

Futurum

How can we improve cranberry production? Published: Indigenous Peoples have been using cranberries in food, medicine and fabric dye from as early as the 1500s, and these fruits are still widely used and produced across the US today. However, fruit rot diseases can cause tremendous damage to these plants, leading to substantial yield losses if they are not properly managed.

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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.