Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 12, 2018

If you participated in December’s Hour of Code, you may have come to realize the importance of Computer Science to students. Here’s Greg’s informed perspective on this question: Beyond job opportunities, why should all K-12 students learn about computer science? The same applies to computer science.

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 26, 2024

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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STEM Education Works

MAY 16, 2023

Educators and students alike face some difficult and unique challenges in the modern computer science classroom. Especially when it comes to tackling the “meat and cheese” of computer science: computer programming. In other words, computer science education is more important than ever. trillion loss in annual revenue.

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CoderZ

APRIL 15, 2024

About CoderZ’s Commitment to Computer Science in Texas Demand for skilled STEM occupations is growing rapidly around the country, and especially in Texas where the government estimates these roles will make up 10.5% of total state employment.

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Chillax Science

MARCH 9, 2023

With that buzz, there’s fear, questions, concerns, and other emotions and opinions regarding the tool’s implications to the field of science education. I downloaded the application to my phone and proceeded to type “what is science education”. In a matter of seconds (literally) I had a few paragraphs about what is science education.

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 19, 2024

Science is all around us, from the smallest atoms to the vastness of the universe. And what better way to explore the wonders of science than with hands-on experiments and activities? That’s where science kits come in. These kits allow you to create delicious treats while learning about the science behind them.

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Science and Steamteam

MARCH 14, 2022

New Picture Books for Science. Each year, I enjoyed adding some new picture books for science to my classroom library! I still love to check out the list of “outstanding science trade books for students” that is published on the National Science Teaching Associations website each year. The Beak Book.

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CoderZ

APRIL 1, 2024

. – March 28, 2024 – CoderZ , the gamified coding platform that combines instruction for STEM, computer science and career readiness skills, was named the winner in the 2024 EdTech Awards from EdTech Digest Best Coding, Computer Science and Engineering category.

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STEM Education Guide

MARCH 9, 2023

STEM, an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, is an essential component of the educational experience. Famous biologist Judith Ramaley coined the acronym in 2001 when she was the director of the National Science Foundation (NSF). Science and Technology in the STEM Curriculum Let’s face it.

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Top 10 Sciencekits

MAY 27, 2023

Are you looking for innovative ways to enhance your child's problem-solving and critical thinking skills while keeping them engaged and entertained? That's where STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) subscription boxes come in. That's where STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) subscription boxes come in.

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Scientix

AUGUST 8, 2022

One such study was conducted to investigate whether gamification can improve students’ motivation to learn physics and problem-solving skills. The action research was conducted with 21 students in 10 th grade, most of whom have a low academic achievement and a general lack of interest in learning natural science subjects.

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PHYSICS! BLOG!

JULY 5, 2022

It is impossible to separate science from the sociopolitical. The start of the unit opens up space for broadening students’ ideas about energy and physics in general. In the workshop, we learned about Energy Tracking Diagrams (link to The Physics Teacher article about the diagrams). Energy as a Sociopolitical Concept.

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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. The Synergy of Movement and Learning Research indicates that physical activity can significantly bolster cognitive abilities.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

You excel in subjects that require problem-solving skills and have a strong understanding of numbers and patterns. Left-brain dominant individuals thrive in this field due to their logical thinking and problem-solving abilities. You can pursue a career as a scientist, researcher or science educator.

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STEM Sport

APRIL 12, 2022

Science kits are a great way to get kids excited about STEM. These science gifts allow hands-on exposure to science concepts that make learning fun. Regardless of age or skill level, there are science kits for a variety of different areas of science that can be used to engage kids.

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STEM Sport

MARCH 14, 2022

As parents and educators, it can be difficult to get kids interested in science. In this article, we will discuss the best ways to get kids interested in science. Numerous resources have pointed to the mental and physical benefits of learning outdoors. Learning outdoors gets kids physically active. Get Outside.

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STEM Education Guide

OCTOBER 29, 2022

When more children hear the word, “physics,” there may be a disassociation with the word, fun. However, the principles of physics, like science, are applied in our everyday living. Physics for children can be playful, entertaining, and budget-friendly. These physics experiments will show you how. What is Physics?

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STEM Education Guide

AUGUST 29, 2022

We can use it as a learning opportunity, and using concepts from science can be straightforward. Hence, why science is the first umbrella in the STEM acronym. If you view STEM as a house, science is the pillar that holds it all together. STEM breaks down into four specific categories: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 9, 2023

Photo by RDNE Stock project: [link] Boost Creativity and Problem-Solving Skills with Magic Magnetic Building Blocks Benefits – Are you looking for a fun games and educational activity for your child? They also foster creativity, problem-solving abilities, and spatial awareness.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Patrick's Day STEM Centers transform the classroom into a dynamic learning environment, where students engage with science, technology, engineering, and math through themed activities. Patrick’s Day Creativity Challenges Armed with creativity printables , crayons, markers, and pencils, students will embark on a journey to solve St.

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STEM Discovery Education

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Students apply methodical thinking and evaluation like scientists and engineers to address abstract problem solving and reflect on issues with peers to develop solutions. The key component aiding my students in this process has been the scaffolding and open questioning found in DE Science Techbook and SOS Instructional Strategies. .

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STEM Sport

DECEMBER 29, 2023

As we approach 2024, integrating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) subjects into education continues to be essential. Pop-up Firework Craft Engage in a creative exploration of physics and art with a pop-up firework craft. Film Canister Rockets Blast off into basic rocket science with film canister rockets.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 8, 2023

The cerebral and physical traits they were born with are just the starting point. If they fail at the Science Fair, they’ll fall in love with art instead. They come to believe that understanding and adapting to this process equates to success. If they decide they aren’t creative, they won’t pursue music.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Today, we're diving into a hands-on, wheels-on-the-ground project that's not only going to teach your students about science, technology, engineering, and math but also promises loads of fun and creativity. This project is perfect for fostering creativity, problem-solving, and real-world application of STEM concepts in the classroom.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 6, 2024

As the excitement of the Summer Olympics captivates audiences worldwide, it presents a golden opportunity to inspire our younger generation not just in sports but in the realms of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). 10 Summer Olympics STEM Challenges for Kids 1.

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Chillax Science

APRIL 18, 2023

From a young age, children engage in various forms of play, including imaginative play , physical play , and social play. Sadly, most science education curricula dismiss the importance of play and create very few opportunities, if any, to engage in play. This one is for physics games , and this other post is for a biology game.

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 20, 2024

In today’s world, it’s more important than ever to encourage children to explore the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Coding Games Introducing kids to coding at a young age can help them develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. One of the best ways to do this is through play.

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Mrs. Harris Teaches

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Whether you are a parent or teacher, providing high-quality science books is one of the ways to help kids cultivate a love of science. Science books for kids make great birthday gifts or holiday gifts. This list of science books for kids is teacher-created and child-approved! It promotes problem solving and perseverance.

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Career in STEM

JANUARY 23, 2024

Careers in STEM are so important because everything in our society depends on it; careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics are the backbone of our economy, our well-being, and our future. Career fields consist of astronomy, environmental studies, chemistry, physics, and so many more.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 24, 2022

They're also coding, measuring and problem-solving. These include physical, social, emotional, cognitive and creative skills, developed through collaboration, problem-solving, dealing with uncertainty, reasoning, curiosity and confidence. It's the collaboration with fellow students, problem-solving and prototyping.

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 20, 2024

STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) learning toys are a great way to introduce children to these subjects in a fun and engaging way. In this article, we will explore some of the best STEM learning toys for 10 year olds that will help them develop important skills in math and physics. The Snap Circuits Jr.

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The Maker Mom

MAY 28, 2024

Students from grades 3-5 can choose to attend physics, robots, and chemistry camps. Kids can experiment with the laws of motion, problem-solve with Lego Spike and Sphero robot projects, or have loads of fun with chemicals and explosions. Most are either free of charge or can be attended via scholarships.

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Ellipsis Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and Physical Education are common high school graduation requirements - even if students do not intend to pursue these subjects after high school. Has the time come to update these requirements and add computer science to the mix? Should CS Be Required High School?

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The Maker Mom

MAY 20, 2024

Or perhaps your child really loves science and wants to jump at the chance to explore marine and animal habitats or study plants in Minnesota’s diverse environments. Each week has a specific theme and includes one field trip with visits to the science museum, movie theater, Skyzone, or the zoo. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota.

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Teach Hub

APRIL 10, 2024

Be sure to select games that align with the subject matter you are teaching, and develop skills such as critical thinking , problem-solving, collaboration, etc. This edition of Minecraft enables teachers to incorporate it into all subject areas of their curriculum (math, science, history).

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STEM Sport

JANUARY 2, 2024

This approach not only enriches children’s understanding of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) but helps them see the relevance of these subjects in the world around them. By understanding the science behind cooking, children can learn about chemical reactions, measurements, and even nutrition.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 13, 2024

Educators and parents can leverage the enthusiasm surrounding the Summer Olympics to motivate students in third through fifth grade in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. This educational activity promotes creativity and problem-solving while highlighting the value of teamwork and innovation.

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