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From Coding Robots to Eco-Detectives

PCS Edventures

Whether it’s coding robots or exploring the world beyond classroom walls, STEM sparks curiosity and creativity, putting an end to that dreaded “summer slide.” Explore the wonders of robotics with hands-on design challenges. Take the Sphero indi on a tour through a STEAM tastic fusion of music and robotics.

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Engaging with Engineering: Empowering Your Child's Future during Engineers Week!

Bright and Smart

stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. By incorporating hands-on activities into our children's curriculum, it will help them to improve skills like: Creativity Critical Thinking Independent Thinking Brainstorming Problem-solving Teamwork Welcome parents and teachers!

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5 Unplugged Hour of Code Activities

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The idea started as a clever way to teach students to think critically and problem-solve, show them that deep thinking was fun and problem-solving exhilarating. But here’s my issue: Too often, kids forget that the goal is to practice critical thinking and problem solving, not pursue a career in programming.

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National Robotics week

Bright and Smart

M stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. By incorporating hands-on activities into our children's curriculum, it will help them to improve skills like: Creativity Critical Thinking Independent Thinking Brainstorming Problem-solving Teamwork Hey there, parents of curious minds and budding scientists!

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The Magic of Maker Toys: Unleashing Creativity and Problem-Solving

STEM Education Shopping

In this article, we will explore the magic of maker toys and how they can unleash creativity and problem-solving skills in children. Maker toys are toys that encourage children to build, create, and problem-solve. They can range from simple building blocks to more complex kits that involve coding and robotics.

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How STEM Building Blocks Nurture Creativity and Problem-Solving Skills

STEM Education Shopping

In today’s fast-paced and technology-driven world, it’s more important than ever for children to develop strong problem-solving skills and creativity. In this article, we will explore how STEM building blocks nurture creativity and problem-solving skills. What are STEM Building Blocks?

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6 Unplugged Hour of Code Activities

Ask a Tech Teacher

The idea started as a clever way to teach students to think critically and problem-solve. One hour, according to Hour of Code, would show them that deep thinking was fun and problem-solving was exhilarating. My Robotic Friends is a one-hour introductory non-computer activity where students learn to program a human robot.