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Engineering in Elementary School

Accelerate Learning

Integrating engineering concepts into elementary education is a crucial topic in this day and age. It's about preparing students for a future where technology and engineering are central. Exposure to engineering concepts at a young age boosts STEM learning and builds a problem-solving mindset, which is key for tomorrow's innovators.

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The IET: STEM Resources & Challenges

All About STEM

Bring STEM learning to life in your classroom! The Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET) has FREE curriculum-linked resources to help you deliver inspirational and interactive lessons for science, maths, design & technology and computing.

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The Math Revolution You Haven’t Heard About

ED Surge

Math professor Martin Weissman is rethinking how his university teaches calculus. Called Math 11 A and B, these classes, which students take as freshmen and sophomores, constitute a “leaky pipeline,” Weissman says. And despite some “uneven” progress in recent years, STEM fields are just not as diverse as industry leaders would like.

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100s of Websites on STEM-STEAM

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After you’ve checked out our favorite STEAM resources , here are some of those that teachers use to teach STEM and STEAM: Science. Engineering. stem #steameducation #elemed. Technology. Copyright ©2022 worddreams.wordpress.com – All rights reserved. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Math Teacher Writer Highlight: Helen Squire

Accelerate Learning

Helen Squire’s love for STEM can be found in all areas of her life—from her job as a math teacher at a charter school, her education (a bachelor’s and master’s in civil engineering), her side gig as a STEMscopes Math curriculum writer, and even her chosen names for the family dog and cat (Vader and Tesla).

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UCLA Life Sciences Revamped How It Teaches Math. Is It an Example Others Should Follow?

ED Surge

Unpopular with students, the class didn’t seem to be preparing them for a career in STEM. That call started the years-long process of reworking how the university’s life sciences department teaches math. This ultimately led to a new introductory life sciences math course, Mathematics for Life Sciences (the LS 30 series).

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SMart Engineering: The Intersection of Science, Math and Art

PCS Edventures

SMart Engineering: The Intersection of Science, Math and Art SMart (Science, Math, Art) In the ever-evolving landscape of technology and innovation, an important synergy exists between science, mathematics and art in the field of engineering. These skills are the foundation of SMart engineering.