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Is the Post-Pandemic Era Ripe for Rethinking High School?

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In the nation’s capital and nationwide, academic test scores are down and many students regularly bail on classes. Coolidge students and educators participated at a DC + XQ design event. Getting Flexible Pulling off elaborate student projects requires a certain amount of flexibility in the curriculum and in the school day.

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Building & Using an Elementary STEM Curriculum Map

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Strategies for Building an Elementary STEM Curriculum Map The foundational elements in the previous section are key to creating a strong STEM curriculum map for elementary students. However, there are more logistical elements that should be considered when designing a curriculum map.

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STEM Competitions & Challenges to Engage Students

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This activity-based approach to STEM learning gets students invested, helps them see why it is essential, and allows them to practice incorporating what they have learned into new scenarios. This article outlines the benefits and logistics of incorporating STEM competitions and challenges in the classroom.

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