Teachers are Terrific

JULY 13, 2023

Creating mazes is a perfect way to keep students engaged. It’s easy-prep and students love designing them! winwin A few years ago I had a great idea about having students complete a STEM Challenge to create mazes from boxes and paper. When the task is completed they receive a math problem.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 29, 2022

What exactly is STEM? Maybe a colleague or administrator visits your STEM classroom and has some questions, objections, or misconceptions about what they see. STEM and crafts are both hands-on in nature, but STEM is much, much more! While STEM and crafts may have a few similarities, they are very different.

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STEM Education Shopping

JULY 30, 2023

Photo by Markus Winkler: [link] The Best Resources and Strategies Review: Stem Curriculum Guides to Engage Students and Ignite passion for All Lessons (2023) – Are you looking for the best STEM curriculum books guide to enhance your teaching and engage your students? Look no further!

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Carly and Adam

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

From free play to curriculum-embedded activities, designing and constructing with bricks is a great way to engage students in hands-on learning. This post will share different types of project ideas for any elementary classroom. Free Play Students can engage in opportunities to play and create.

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STEM Sport

JULY 12, 2022

The topics of science, technology, engineering, and math are referred to as STEM when talking about education, curriculum, and jobs. STEM is gaining awareness and importance amongst educators and parents. Jobs in the STEM workforce are growing 20 percent faster than only other occupations. Scientific literacy.

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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 ). My students and I had been sent home for the rest of the school year. Fast-forward to spring 2021.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

While there’s focus on getting kids to socialize, school leaders and administrators also have one eye trained on the slipping reading and math scores in their districts. Croft and Nardolilli also launched their own STEM game design company, Catilli, in 2015. “It But does better engagement improve their grades?

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The Maker Mom

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Book your child into a STEM/STEAM summer camp where they can sharpen their skills while having lots of fun. Focusing on science, technology, engineering, and math, STEM camps aim to fill the general gaps within those careers. These listed STEM summer camps in Atlanta each have something unique to offer.

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PCS Edventures

JANUARY 23, 2023

control Everyday experiences teach these valuable skills and STEM activities are a great way to embed them into daily instruction. Engaging STEM discussions promote positive mindsets and foster meaningful connections among peers. Engaging STEM discussions promote positive mindsets and foster meaningful connections among peers.

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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. Students then evaluate measurement systems to decide the best measurement size.

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STEM Sport

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The world of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) learning can be daunting for educators who are not specialized in STEM subjects. This article is meant to address educators and school administrators who may not be STEM specialists but are looking to facilitate STEM lessons with their students.

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STEM Sport

JULY 19, 2022

STEM Sports® created an informational article about EANS and how it can be used to purchase STEM curricula. The Office of Elementary & Secondary Education explains the distribution of the $2.75 If you are interested in learning more about ESSER funds, click here to read a STEM Sports® blog about this.

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PCS Edventures

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Whether you’re in a traditional classroom setting or an out-of-school program, providing access to STEM is essential for empowering the learners in your room. Strengthen Leadership with Student-Directed Learning: Who doesn’t love a student-directed activity? Leadership skills flourish during self-directed STEM lessons.

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STEM Sport

OCTOBER 11, 2022

In this article, STEM Sports® has compiled a list of ten (10) science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) kits for your teen’s interests! . 4M Table Top Robot - DIY Robotics STEM Toy. The 4M Table Top Robot introduces teenagers to key STEM concepts such as robotics, engineering, mechanics, and science.

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STEM Sport

APRIL 13, 2023

STEM is an essential aspect of a child’s education. Lessons on these subjects help prepare students for future careers and success in their everyday life. This article outlines how to gamify the classroom to increase student engagement and retention of complex STEM concepts.

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STEM Supplies

MAY 19, 2020

or “I have a certain budget to spend on STEM but am not sure what I need.”. Previously, I put together a list of my elementary recommendations. Here is a list of my favorite STEM products that are perfect for any secondary STEM lab or makerspace! Every high-tech makerspace or STEM lab should have a 3D printer.

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PCS Edventures

AUGUST 23, 2022

We provide one less thing for you to juggle, reducing stress by adding more STEM. Our turn-key programs allow you to become actively engaged in learning. Complete with background information, scripted suggestions and discussion questions, you’ll have everything you need to implement an exciting STEM lesson in a flash.

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STEM Sport

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

What is STEM? STEM is an acronym used when talking about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The Importance of STEM at the Kindergarten Level. There has been an increased focus on STEM and its importance in the education space in recent years. Designing STEM Curriculum For Kindergarten.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 24, 2022

LEGO Education designs standards-aligned sets for K-8 students and offers plenty of free support for teachers, including more than 400 online lesson plans —ranging in focus from computer science and English Language Arts (ELA) to robotics and coding— self-guided professional development and an online community where teachers share tips and ideas.

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Teachers are Terrific

APRIL 27, 2023

Let’s face it, the end of the year in elementary school is busy, busy, busy. And, it is so hard to keep students engaged. How do you keep your students engaged in their work? Escape Rooms STEM Challenges Favorites Escape Rooms Let’s talk about engagement! A STEM Challenge is included!

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 24, 2023

Maybe your school uses the acronym as STEM or STEAM or STREAM. If artistic expression and creativity are incorporated into the work of your school, then you may favor STEAM over a traditional STEM approach. Both STEAM and art projects foster student creativity. STEAM infuses art into its approach, but these two are not the same.

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CoderZ

JULY 12, 2021

As the Director for Math and Science at Galena Park Independent School District (I.S.D) in Houston, Texas, Jaqueline spends her time finding ways to break down barriers for students and families. 69% of students at Galena I.S.D. of students qualify for English Language Learner services.

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Science and Steamteam

MAY 24, 2022

The Best STEM Books. I love to check out the new STEM picture books on the National Science Teaching Associations website. In January, they publish a list of “best STEM books.” Here are the new STEM picture books for middle grades. STEM Concepts: Problem-solving. STEM Concepts: forensic science .

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PCS Edventures

MAY 1, 2023

Our memorable STEAM activities engage campers and provide them with life-long benefits. We’ve organized our Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) programs into collections to help you quickly find the perfect fit for your summer camp. Discover more ways you and campers can Stress Less with More STEM.

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STEM Sport

MAY 17, 2022

For example, in STEM Golf , golf is used to facilitate learning about weather and climate. This teaching method engages the golf, science and geography loving students and gives them the opportunity to engage in a subject they may not have liked before. An example of this would be writing a scientific research paper.

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CoderZ

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Equitable STEM and computer science opportunities are something that elementary educators have struggled to implement, myself included. In addition to this, as much as I love STEM, I do not have a background in coding. I pride myself on student engagement and ensuring that students have an interest in what they are learning.

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PCS Edventures

APRIL 7, 2023

STEM education is a powerful tool and the perfect way to nurture a growth mindset by encouraging learners to embrace challenges. Let’s explore how three STEM programs cultivate growth mindsets in learners of all ages. Learners in grades 4-6 investigate mechanical engineering through hands-on STEM builds.

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National Science Foundation

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Pre-college experiences for students in elementary through high school can offer foundational skills that are age appropriate and speak to their developmental levels. Individuals with ASD have the potential to choose and excel at STEM-related fields (Baron-Cohen, 2002). Students engage in designing a roller coaster for a client.

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Carly and Adam

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

All of these topics (and more) are a part of STEM - the investigation of S cience, T echnology, E ngineering, and M ath. Engineering Design Process vs. The Scientific Method STEM learning is an opportunity to engage students in lessons that prompt them to think, plan, experiment, and invent. That is OK!

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 14, 2023

Finally, applying robotics concepts through hands-on projects helps promote creativity among all levels of learners – not just those interested in traditional STEM fields! As we have discussed in the previous section, Cue Robots offer a lot of benefits to classrooms and students. But are they suitable for all levels of education?

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The Maker Mom

JANUARY 18, 2023

Computer programming provides a strong base for future development in STEM-related fields, particularly in computer science and mathematics. Minecraft classes can keep students engaged in teamwork and learning valuable social skills while participating in a game that most kids enjoy.

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STEM Education Shopping

APRIL 28, 2023

This makes it accessible to educators at all levels, from elementary school teachers to university professors. Once the program is created, the robot can be used to teach a wide range of subjects, from basic math and science to more advanced topics like engineering and robotics.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The most problematic strategy that many students try instead, he argues, is what he calls “mimicking,” which he has especially found in the math classes he studies. These are the students who end up hitting a wall when math courses move from easier algebra to more advanced concepts in, say, calculus, he argues.

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PCS Edventures

APRIL 12, 2023

Each kit includes three, one-hour lessons in Science, Math, Social Studies and Language Arts for over 12 hours of hands-on engagement. What are some no-tech activities that boost student achievement across subjects? Grade 6: Volume (Math): Build different sized objects from bricks and find the volume, area and perimeter of each.

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PCS Edventures

OCTOBER 20, 2021

BrickLAB’s reusable bricks immerse learners in content across subject areas, boosting student engagement and achievement year after year. Engagement is just the start! BrickLAB connects English Language Arts (ELA), math and social studies topics to captivating engineering design challenges. Math Connections.

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Maydm

JUNE 11, 2021

As a high school student, Winnie had a passion for both math and the social sciences. Her teachers pushed her into the “easier” path of social sciences rather than encourage her interest in STEM subjects. Maydm originally held classes for kids from third to 12 th grade and the younger kids loved what they called “STEM Club.”

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