ED Surge

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The need to strengthen the science, technology, math and engineering (STEM) careers pipeline has received renewed interest lately. So what would it take to make STEM truly open to would-be future scientists? So what would it take to make STEM truly open to would-be future scientists? The issue is algebra skills.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 22, 2023

As a parent, I know how important it is to nurture and stimulate my 18-month-old’s problem-solving skills. That’s why I’m excited to share with you a collection of tiny triumphs: problem-solving activities specifically designed for toddlers at this crucial stage of development.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 20, 2023

As an early childhood educator, I know the power of play in fostering problem solving skills. In this article, I will share research-based insights on how incorporating problem solving activities in childcare settings can support children’s learning and development.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

And it is making a difference: 74 percent of teachers reported that PLTW Core Training made them more effective as a teacher , and 68 percent of teachers reported that PLTW Core Training has had more of an impact on their teaching practice than other professional development. But PLTW can’t do this work alone.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 22, 2023

As a parent, I’ve always been amazed by the incredible problem-solving abilities of my 3-year-old. It’s like watching a tiny detective uncover clues and solve mysteries. That’s why I’m thrilled to share with you the world of ‘Little Achievers: Problem Solving Games for 3-Year-Olds.’

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 24, 2023

Have you ever wondered how to engage students in problem solving activities that are both fun and effective? In this article, I will share a variety of classroom activities designed to help students explore solutions to problems. Let’s dive in and discover new ways to enhance problem solving in the classroom!

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 21, 2023

Did you know that problem solving activities have been shown to significantly enhance intellectual growth? Additionally, I will discuss how problem solving activities can unleash creativity and provide strategies for tackling complex problems. KEY TAKEAWAY What are problem solving activities for gifted students?

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 25, 2024

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. Problem-Solving Skills Maker toys also help children develop problem-solving skills.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 21, 2023

As a problem solver, I thrive on challenges and relish the opportunity to dive into problem-solving activities. Join me as we apply problem-solving techniques to real-life scenarios and discover the power of solving challenges together. KEY TAKEAWAY What are problem solving activities scenarios?

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Carly and Adam

MAY 29, 2024

Integrating STEM education in early learning is essential for fostering creativity, problem-solving skills, and a love for science and technology. Fine motor skills play a crucial role in helping students navigate and succeed in STEM challenges. Lacing STEM Skills Center Activity : Threading yarn through holes in cards.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 22, 2023

This blog post explores strategies for teaching creativity and offers tips for incorporating these techniques into your classroom. 7 Tips for Teaching Creativity to Elementary Students: Encourage Curiosity and exploration. Teach Creativity Problem Solving Techniques. Teach creative problem-solving techniques.

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 26, 2024

That’s where STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education comes in. Introducing STEM building blocks – a fun and interactive way to teach children about these important subjects. What are STEM Building Blocks? This helps them develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 19, 2024

But did you know that building blocks also have the ability to develop problem-solving skills? As they experiment with different combinations and structures, they are also developing their problem-solving skills. They can also be used to teach children about different types of architecture and engineering principles.

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 25, 2024

These toys not only provide hours of fun, but also have the power to unlock creativity and problem-solving skills in children. The key aspect of maker toys is that they require active participation and allow children to use their imagination and problem-solving skills. What are Maker Toys?

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STEM Sport

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In the innovative world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), working cohesively as a team is essential. Collaboration in STEM education enriches the learning experience and fosters a deeper understanding and engagement among students.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Instead of traditional direct instruction, PBL in math encourages students to explore, discuss and understand mathematical concepts by solving problems collaboratively. It encouraged teachers to design learning experiences that engaged students in meaningful mathematical thinking and problem-solving.

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STEM Education Guide

APRIL 5, 2022

STEM skills don’t have to stay in the lab. STEM students learn valuable skills that they can use in their everyday lives. STEM is the study of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. This means that through STEM education, students acquire certain skills that help them navigate and excel at these subjects.

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STEM Minds

MAY 27, 2024

The fusion of interactive learning with traditional educational approaches has revolutionized the way we think about teaching and learning in the STEM fields. This method of learning is particularly impactful as it makes the theoretical aspects of STEM much more tangible and comprehensible.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 24, 2024

Instead of teaching specific facts and skills, teach timeless skills that allow students to adapt to any challenge or solve any problem. Instead of teaching specific facts and skills, teach timeless skills that allow students to adapt to any challenge or solve any problem.

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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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STEM Sport

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

This article is meant for parents and educators looking to teach their students/children that it is okay to fail, especially in STEM learning. In the STEM workforce, it is key that workers are willing to take risks, pivot when problems arise, and try again when their first (or fiftieth) attempt is not successful.

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Career in STEM

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Do you want to use STEM education to give them a better understanding of the world? In any case, if you’ve got a board certification, you can teach at detention centers. That’s why their STEM learning abilities are minimized in detention centers. Why Is STEM Education Important for Juvenile Offenders?

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STEM Education Works

MAY 6, 2024

Bring technology into the STEM classroom. From coding to engineering to biology, the STEM subjects have a broad range of content to offer to you and your students, but sometimes the way you implement a STEM lesson is just as important as the subject matter you decide to focus on.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The Kayak STEM Challenge is not just an activity; it's an adventure into the principles of physics, engineering, and problem-solving, perfectly tailored for kindergarten to 2nd-grade students. Download the Kayaking STEM Challenge Have more questions or need additional resources?

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 27, 2024

Step into the enchanting realm of magic and innovation with the "Cinderella Fairy Tale STEM Activity." This captivating STEM Challenge weaves together the timeless charm of fairy tales with the thrill of STEM learning, promoting critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity.

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ED Surge

MARCH 13, 2023

How can teachers engage students to learn problem-solving skills across the curriculum? One program has set out to teach computational thinking (CT) and coding skills in a problem-centered approach, fostering a student-driven learning design. How do teachers and students benefit from a problem-centered coding curriculum?

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Skateboard and Skatepark STEM Challenge: A Force and Motion STEM Challenge for Upper Elementary Are you ready to roll into the exciting world of STEM with your upper elementary students? This project is perfect for fostering creativity, problem-solving, and real-world application of STEM concepts in the classroom.

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Scientix

AUGUST 8, 2022

Our schools are data sources that few systematically use to improve teaching practice. Nevertheless, there’s a strategy that can help us overcome difficulties and provide teachers with the tools to face and solve these problems effectively: action research. Introduction. Context of the research. Intervention. Methodology.

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 25, 2024

That’s where STEM toys come in. These toys are designed to engage children in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) concepts while also encouraging them to use their imagination and problem-solving skills. They help children develop critical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities, and creativity.

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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. Patricks Day STEM Activities for Kids 1. Patrick's Day STEM Centers offer a treasure trove of opportunities for students to explore, create, and learn.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 25, 2024

Fairy tales are more than just enchanting stories that whisk children away to a magical realm; they are a treasure trove for igniting imagination and critical thinking through STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) challenges. 5 Fairy Tale STEM Challenges 1. 5 Fairy Tale STEM Challenges 1.

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STEM Education Works

MAY 6, 2024

KEY POINTS Connect 3D printing to real-world problems. Use visual applications to teach math. USING 3D PRINTING TO HIGHLIGHT REAL-WORLD PROBLEMS While 3D printers certainly make for an amusing novelty, their application in the STEM classroom is much more important than that. Spark student creativity.

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 20, 2024

One way to do this is by incorporating STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) learning into their playtime. STEM learning toys for 7 year olds not only promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills, but they also encourage creativity and imagination.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Combining STEM and Basketball in Elementary Classrooms Basketball is not just a sport; it's an exciting avenue for introducing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) concepts to elementary students. As educators, we constantly seek innovative methods to engage students in STEM learning.

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STEM Sport

JUNE 14, 2022

STEM is an abbreviation for science, technology, engineering, and math. As the world continues to change and technology advances, the importance of providing students with quality STEM education increases. Department of Commerce , STEM occupations are growing 20 percent faster than any other field.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Get ready to bring the excitement of the Summer Games into your classroom with a STEM challenge that combines the precision of archery with the fascinating principles of physics, specifically Newton's 3rd Law. Download the Archery STEM Challenge Have more questions or need additional resources?

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STEM Education Shopping

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

But did you know that there are also board games specifically designed to teach kids about science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)? In this article, we’ll explore the top STEM board games for kids that are not only fun but also promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

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