Teach Science for All

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

I’m always on the lookout for high-quality FREE science units that are specifically designed to address the instructional shifts in the NGSS. I thought I would share a unit called Community Waters that I’ve been using for a couple of years in my science methods courses. I like to use these kinds of units as […]

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STEM Everyday Podcast

MAY 4, 2024

The leaders behind Science of Sport use the familiarity of athletics to make STEM education more approachable and inclusive to all learners. To date, Science of Sport has created over 100 lesson plans, handed out 20,000 STEM kits, and trained over 6,000 teachers, which has impacted more than 600,000 students.

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Chillax Science

MAY 3, 2023

If you are not a teacher please visit Education Week and you’ll understand what I mean. Regardless of the reasons, I have noticed an amplified educational pandemic lately. Unfortunately, the majority of these trends do very little in the work of advancing science education. It’s a never-changing process.

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STEM Sport

JUNE 13, 2023

STEM is an acronym used to describe science, technology, engineering, and mathematics subjects. STEM curriculum is an essential part of a child’s education. In recent years, there has been a push to start implementing these subjects in early education.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Basically, it’s because there aren’t enough education opportunities that require that sort of skill and those there are, usually rhyme with ‘math’ or ‘science’ which to many kids are “just too complicated” Enter STEM–Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. “I

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Carly and Adam

JANUARY 12, 2023

In elementary STEM or science classes, you may or may not be responsible for providing letter grades or an overall percentage for students, but it is still important to share progress with students and their families. 21st Century Skills - “The 4 C's” Within the STEM space, we understand the importance of the 4 Cs.

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STEM Sport

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Elementary school is an important and formative time in a child’s education. During this time, educators provide grade K-6 students with the core learnings necessary to progress through their education. For example, students are introduced to science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).

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STEM Sport

MARCH 21, 2023

What is STEM? STEM is an acronym used to describe science, technology, engineering, and mathematic subjects. This term is most commonly used when discussing education and specific jobs that use these skills. Bringing STEM Learning into Elementary Education STEM is an important part of elementary education.

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STEM Sport

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

What is STEM? STEM is an acronym for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The term is commonly used when talking about education and careers. While different, these four fields/subjects use a connected set of hard and soft skills valuable to students and STEM professionals.

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STEM Minds

MAY 27, 2024

The fusion of interactive learning with traditional educational approaches has revolutionized the way we think about teaching and learning in the STEM fields. Our robotics program, specifically designed to foster an environment of hands-on, interactive learning, serves as a prime example of this educational innovation.

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ED Surge

MARCH 31, 2023

Arts education belongs in every student’s curriculum — and not just because the arts can improve skills in other content areas. This award gave me the chance to reflect on the purpose of the arts in education and provided a platform for me to explain to those who will listen why the arts are a core subject based on their own merits.

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Scientix

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

It is recommended that the STEM method, which has been popular in recent years, be taught at an early age. Therefore, the STEM method should be fully introduced. Keywords: elementary school, STEM, STEM method. About STEM. The concept of STEM was first introduced by Dr. Judith Rahmaley in 2001.

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Kid Spark Education

OCTOBER 13, 2023

A complete guide to NGSS with everything you need to know about the Next Generation Science Standards. The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) have transformed STEM education across the U.S.

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Teach Science for All

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Check out the article below from The 74 by the incredible Dr. Tiffany Neill that describes how an elementary school in Louisiana did a crazy thing…they started systematically teaching science in all of the grade levels. And spoiler alert- the outcomes for students were pretty great.

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STEM Next

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) had told science teachers that kids learn science best through a hands-on, interactive, student-centered, and inquiry-based approach (see NSTA Position Statement ). The report asserted the highest priority was to revitalize K-12 science and mathematics education.

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Teach Science for All

JANUARY 24, 2024

Background: In my science methods courses I recently started offering a final project where students get to “choose their own adventure” and select from a menu of options for their final project. Students can also pitch an idea that is not on the menu. Recently one of my students, Wemen Siep, decided to write a […]

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STEM Sport

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) lessons are foundational to a child’s education. Students begin participating in STEM learning as early as preschool and kindergarten. One key benefit often overlooked when thinking about STEM education is the benefit it has to children outside of the classroom.

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ED Surge

JULY 4, 2023

Then he switched careers to become a kindergarten teacher and later a high school teacher before going back to get a doctorate in education from Stanford University. EdSurge: What is the gap that you've seen in children’s entertainment around STEM topics that you're trying to fill? That does two things. So this is a team thing.

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Kid Spark Education

AUGUST 11, 2023

The fields of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) are at the forefront of today’s modern innovations and inventions, but without a positive STEM identity in early education, students may end up avoiding STEM subjects for the remainder of their academic careers.

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Stem Activities for Kids

JANUARY 26, 2024

What an 81-Year-Old Retired Physician and Children’s Science Educator Wants you To Know about Teaching the Grossest Subjects to Children If teachers have one thing in common, it’s that the mere mention of flatulence, urine or mucus in their classroom will send their young students into either fits of laughter or a collective “EWWWW!”

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Carly and Adam

JANUARY 31, 2022

14 Diverse STEM Picture Books for Elementary Students Our classroom libraries and the stories that we share with our students should be reflective of the diversity that makes up our world. This is especially important in STEM, demonstrating that science, technology, engineering, and math are accessible to ALL students.

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Teach Science for All

JANUARY 23, 2024

Title: Unveiling the Impact of NGSS-Designed Amplify Science K–5 Curriculum on Early-Grade Education Introduction:In an important recent study led by WestEd, the effectiveness of the NGSS-designed Amplify Science K–5 curriculum has been under the spotlight.

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ED Surge

MARCH 27, 2023

Soon, employees from one of the world’s most influential companies will arrive to teach these students about computer science: how to program computer games, how to work with data and how to found and run a business. It's like kids are already getting knocked out for the count in elementary school.”

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STEM Sport

APRIL 19, 2023

In the field of STEM education, where complex concepts and problem-solving skills are often required, having a growth mindset is essential for success. By instilling a growth mindset in students early on, parents and educators can help them develop the skills and attitudes needed to thrive academically and beyond.

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STEM Sport

AUGUST 30, 2022

Science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) are fundamental aspects of elementary education. By introducing STEM in early education, students create a strong foundation in these subjects, giving them the confidence to continue STEM throughout their education and beyond!

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Kid Spark Education

AUGUST 26, 2022

At Kid Spark Education, in our work providing STEM education early and consistently, we’re well aware that there are a variety of ways to bolster a love of STEM learning in the classroom. For elementary school students in particular, there are so many books that teach about science, technology, engineering, and math.

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STEM Sport

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Understanding the gender gap in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education is not just about knowing statistics; it is about understanding what is causing the gender gap and finding ways to make successful changes for the future.

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Ellipsis Education

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Da Vinci is a prime example of someone who mastered both art and science. Is it possible that art can nurture and complement STEM? In this blog, we take a closer look at the connections between art and STEM (called STEAM education), and we explore how to integrate art into computer science.

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STEM Sport

JULY 6, 2022

Introducing students to science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) subjects at an early age is essential to students’ future success in these subjects. With STEM jobs rising faster than any other field, educators and parents see the continued importance of their child/students’ STEM literacy.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Whether in mathematics, science, economics, or engineering, graphs are commonly used to convey information in a concise and understandable manner. Preparation for Higher Education and Careers : Graphing skills are fundamental in many higher education disciplines and careers.

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PCS Edventures

JULY 22, 2022

Sports are an orchestration of science in motion. But under the surface, sport is an incredible marriage of many different sciences all working together at an astonishing pace. Developed as part of our enrichment series, Sports Science and Flying Disc can be implemented into any learning environment by any instructor.

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Kid Spark Education

JULY 5, 2022

At Kid Spark Education, we help schools and educational service providers disrupt the pattern of educational inequity by providing STEM kits and programming early and consistently for elementary school students. These standards are made up of three parts:

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EiE Blog

AUGUST 3, 2022

We’re thrilled to announce that our Computer Science Essentials™ curriculum was selected as Educator’s Pick Best of STEM Award in the Trailblazer: Inspiring Computational Thinking category!

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STEM Sport

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Integrating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) into Physical Education (PE) classes offers an innovative approach to education. This article explores how PE educators and facilitators can use STEM learning in their coursework.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

You can download lesson plans for One Plastic Bag and 500+ more STEM Challenges in Carly and Adam’s STEM Teachers Club. In an era where environmental consciousness is more important than ever, elementary school teachers have a unique opportunity to instill values of sustainability and creativity in their students.

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STEM Education Shopping

MARCH 3, 2022

Want more STEM experience for your children, but not aware where to start from? Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education Is not only rule out engineering, but also to new innovation. But there are quite a few that offers programs or schools that use STEM as their base curriculum for students.

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Kid Spark Education

JANUARY 30, 2024

The current state of education is a regular topic of news and conversation across the nation. In 2024, the subjects of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) will continue to be foundational to the latest developments in education and essential to many of the most in-demand career pathways.

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