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What is a STEM Activity for Children?

The STEM Laboratory

STEM activities can take many forms, but let’s start by clarifying what STEM represents. It’s not just science projects – STEM is more than an acronym for science, technology, engineering and math. A STEM activity helps foster the skills of creativity, inquiry, observation and problem solving.

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Breaking Barriers to a Foundational Early Childhood Education

ED Surge

However, many young children have limited access to high-quality educational opportunities because of socioeconomic factors and technological barriers. However, many young children have limited access to high-quality educational opportunities because of socioeconomic factors and technological barriers.

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The Opportunities and Drawbacks of AI-Powered Reading Coaches, Assistants and Tutors

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The edtech market is saturated with various tools designed to improve children’s literacy from e-readers to apps to digital libraries. Over the past few years, more literacy tools have been using generative AI, either to accelerate children’s reading proficiency or to stimulate more reading interest.

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How to Introduce Tech to Kids as a Parent

Ask a Tech Teacher

Introducing technology to your children can be a positive experience that can help them learn and develop valuable skills. Here are a few suggestions from one of our Ask a Tech Teacher crew: How to Introduce Tech to Kids as a Parent As modern parents, we all want to give our children the best opportunities available.

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Bringing Better STEM Education to the Rural South

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Now the STEM curriculum is poised to enter high school classrooms in the rural South. The threat of climate change has exposed more homes to flooding and wildfires, and it has intensified heat waves that prompt farmers to lose crop yields and a way to sustain a living. Department of Education and will last five years.

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Celebrating Three Years of STEM Excellence: STEM For Kids Alabama Mobile Bay Marks Milestone Anniversary

STEM for Kids

Raleigh, North Carolina, and Mobile, Alabama USA 05/20/2024 STEM For Kids Alabama Mobile Bay proudly celebrates their 3 year anniversary and its selection as a finalist in two esteemed categories of the 2024 Nappie Awards. Finding my passion has led me to become a franchisee for STEM For Kids.

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Summer Reading Online

Ask a Tech Teacher

Thanks to the efforts of many devoted professionals and the financial support of more, there are a wide variety of free/inexpensive sources for books that students can use for classroom activities as well as pleasure. Educators sign up with a Teacher account and then set up classes and accounts for students.