All About STEM

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The latest edition of the British Science Association Education Newsletter is out now! If you’re looking for inspiration for British Science Week you can find new webpages to help you plan. Top Tip: Don’t miss your chance to receive a free CREST… Source

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All About STEM

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Start preparing for the Great Science Share for Schools starting on the 17th of June 2025!

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Computer Science Teacher

DECEMBER 31, 2024

H1B visas are back in the news these days. One one hand we have some loud calls for more H1B visas with a claim that US native workers are not up to snuff. Or at least that there are not enough good ones locally. On the other hand, people claim that well qualified Americans are losing out because foreign workers are taking jobs at lower pay.

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Computer Science Computer Education Education 208

ED Surge

MAY 8, 2024

In a time when technological advancements shape our daily lives and drive economic growth, focusing on STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education in K-12 schools is not just a trend but a necessity. By 2021, 91 percent of schools in New York City offered computer science (up from 76 percent in 2019).

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Computer Science Computer Innovation Science 345

ED Surge

OCTOBER 17, 2024

One of Shane Woods’ favorite memories as executive director of Girlstart, a nonprofit that aims to empower girls in the sciences, was as a participant taking her own goddaughter to the organization’s back-to-school extravaganza. She said, ‘I always liked science. Now I know I can do science,’” Woods recalls.

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Cool Cat Teacher

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Featuring insights from leading computer science educators, this episode provides actionable strategies, tools, and ideas to make coding education engaging for all ages. Full episode at www.coolcatteacher.com/e433 Angela Cleveland : Learn how school counselors are helping more girls pursue careers in computer science.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 9, 2024

A school-based makerspace is a hands-on, creative environment where students can explore STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) and other interdisciplinary subjects. These spaces empower students to develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaborative skills while working on real-world projects.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The science of teaching reading is less clear than the science of reading itself. The challenge lies in how we make these scientific competencies engaging and authentic for children while remaining science-based. The science of teaching reading is less clear than the science of reading itself.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In recent years high schools across the country have been adding computer science courses, and there is a movement to make them ubiquitous. The study found that taking a computer science course had the greatest impact for female students, Black students and those from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

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Computer Science Computer Science Sciences 361

Vivify Stem

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Post by Lauren Kelly November 2, 2024 If you're a Texas educator, you’ve likely heard about the new science standards that now include engineering practices. The updated Texas State Science Standards emphasize hands-on, inquiry-based learning for K-12 students. What are the Scientific and Engineering Practices?

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STEM Education Guide

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The weather may be getting chilly, but that means plenty of time for fun winter science experiments! We’ve rounded up our favorite science and STEM activities for the winter. Build an Igloo STEM Challenge by Literacy with the Littles This one puts the “E” in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math)!

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ED Surge

AUGUST 21, 2024

The Science of Reading Over the past several decades, research in educational psychology, cognitive science and neuroscience has converged to form the science of reading, providing clear, evidence-based guidelines on effective reading instruction. Imagine Learning EL Education is science-backed and heart-driven.

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ED Surge

MAY 21, 2024

Ellen Galinsky has been on a seven-year quest to understand what brain science says about how to better teach and parent adolescent children. The science is correlational. The National Academies of Sciences put out a report in December of last year that said that the science is correlational.

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Computer Science Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

More and more teachers are using online coding environments to teach computer science. Recently I attended a panel talk at the CSTA New England conference on what high school teachers could do to better prepare students for university level computer science. I used one myself to teach Advanced Placement Computer Scie3nce Principles.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Here are ideas for Halloween projects, lesson plans, websites, and apps ( check here for updated links ): Websites and Apps 30-day Halloween fitness challeng e Build a Jack-o-lantern (in Google Slides) Carve-a-Pumpkin from Parents magazine – Resolute Digital, LLC (app) Enchanted Learning Halloween games, puzzles –clean, easy to understand (..)

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Artificial Intelligence Curriculum Computer Creativity 445

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

History probably doesn’t change much, but science might (such as Pluto is no longer a planet). Does the content include a depth of knowledge on the subject? Is the information included on the website up to date? The definition of ‘up to date’ will vary with the topic. Is the website unbiased?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The goal is to inspire the next generation of engineers, showcase the importance of engineering in solving global challenges, and recognize the achievements of engineers and encourage young people to pursue careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). Looking for resources for your students?

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Engineering Artificial Intelligence Earth science Chemistry 381

Computer Science Teacher

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Those who know me know that for over nine years I worked for a big tech company supporting computer science educators. My understanding is that many of these product placement modules in Hour of Code are solicited to attract/interest students in learning computer science. But they are still selling computer science first.

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Talk STEM

JANUARY 6, 2025

talkSTEM videos provide great real world connections to the science TEKS to build excitement about science. The videos can be used as phenomena to launch the learning of a science concept. About the Author Cindy Bronson recently retired as a Texas science leader after nearly 30 years in public education.

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Science Sciences Learning Creativity 105

ED Surge

AUGUST 14, 2024

Two truths and one lie I often share with my class are: I am a physics teacher I hate science I love dogs The lie, unfortunately, is that I love dogs — they’re fine; I’m just not a pet person. In this case, I really am a physics teacher who, at one point , hated science; in fact, I spent the better part of the past decade trying to escape it.

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Science Sciences Artificial Intelligence Physics 292

ED Surge

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Sallie Holloway Director of Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science for Gwinnett County Public Schools, Georgia Recently, EdSurge spoke with Sallie Holloway , the Director of Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science for Gwinnett County Public Schools. EdSurge: What does it mean for a student to be AI ready?

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Artificial Intelligence Computer Science Computer Publication 270

CoderZ

DECEMBER 12, 2024

As we wrap up Computer Science Education Week, we would like to send out a big Thank you! With that, here are our top five tips for those new-to-computing teachers who are ready to go beyond an hour and bring computer science to their classrooms year-round. Are you interested in storytelling? Leverage Your Expertise TIPP & SEE?

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Computer Science Computer Science Sciences 89

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Brain science research is increasingly bolstering the idea that math instruction rooted in culturally relevant problem-solving helps students draw from their lived experiences and activates distinct areas of the brain, producing durable and deep learning. This science suggests that all teachers can make use of these approaches.

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Math Sciences Science Mathematics 341

STEM Education Guide

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

We’ll go over in this article the science of snowflakes, easy ways to collect snowflakes to observe under a magnifying glass or microscope. Science of Snowflakes: Why No Two Snowflakes are Alike Snowflakes form when water vapor in a cloud immediately turns to ice around a small particle, like dust.

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The Science Penguin

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Science Penguin has got you covered! The science STAAR covers many 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade science TEKS. Science Penguin has created the ultimate 10-day Science STAAR Planning Guide to help you prep! Free Science STAAR Planning Guide We aim to make test prep as simple as possible! Choose below.

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Career in STEM

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

For example, in the not-so-distant past the Mayo family mortgaged their house to buy a microscope, which launched the medical science juggernaut of the Mayo Clinic, which is respected all over the world. The post How To Save Money on STEM, Science, and Life with Open Source appeared first on Career In STEM®. Dr. Joshua M.

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Science Sciences STEM Computer Engineering 98

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 21, 2025

More about inventions Teach About Inventions with PowerPoint 5 Ideas for Teaching Students the Most Important Skill Theyll Need 5 Fun Science Experiments Kids Do at Home Copyright 2025 askatechteacher.com All rights reserved.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 18, 2025

Nonprofit organizations, such as Code.org, also offer teachers and students low cost or free options to help students learn key computer science skills.)” Students who participate in the coding pathway can earn citations for their fluency in Java and Python, two in-demand coding languages.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Additional Resources The science of Lumio How Lumio works Click here to see the full infographic. Added layers of complexity about compatibility, security and cost can lead to decision fatigue. These five strategies can ensure your tech does what it promises to help streamline your evaluations.

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Computer Science Teacher

MARCH 23, 2025

Ive been rather wrapped up in moving the last few weeks so havent been thinking about high school, or K-12, computer science education as I intended since my last blog post. We do want students to exit high school knowing something about computer science. Mark Gurdial thought has been doing some thinking.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The framework focuses on six core areas: Data Science, Mathematical Reasoning, Creative Problem Solving, Ethics, Applied Experiences and Programming. For more information about this work, visit the GCPS Office of Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science website. Click here to see the full infographic.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 28, 2025

STEAM is an educational approach that includes science, technology, engineering, art, and math. A child designing a rocket for a science project might include unique colors and designs, connecting creative thinking with engineering. Suddenly, science isnt boringits an adventure. What is STEAM and Why Does Art Matter in STEM?

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

And why, in spite of the decades of brain science we now have, is it still so deeply held? But the idea that we need to build our policy around the idea that we hope that children will come to kindergarten ‘ready to learn,’ as if kindergarten is where learning actually begins, is really contradicted by decades of brain science at this point.

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All About STEM

JANUARY 28, 2025

IET Faraday® Challenge Days aim to encourage more young people to study and consider exciting and rewarding careers in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) by using creativity, innovation and problem-solving skills.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2025

Find time for Genius Hour in your class schedule. If you’d like a video of this, check this one out: For a complete Lesson plan, click here Copyright 2025 askatechteacher.com All rights reserved.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 22, 2025

This student, a recent immigrant from El Salvador, often struggles because of his limited English ability in core subjects like math, reading and science. An orchestra of wows erupted from his classmates. To help me learn English faster, I was pulled out of my elective class, which was art, to give me a double dose of English instruction.

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Communications Creativity Math Algebra 295

ED Surge

DECEMBER 19, 2024

International data on math and science released earlier this month gave the globe its first chance to compare progress since the pandemic. For the United States, it appears that the COVID-19 pandemic reversed more than 20 years of progress in math scores, based on results from the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study.

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