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Preparing Learners For STEM Careers
Ask your students what they want to be when they grow up. What might they say? It will likely depend if you teach kindergarten, 7th grade, or 12th grade. Forty
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Make Every Day PI Day
Pi Day, celebrated annually on March 14, honors the mathematical constant Pi and promotes mathematics. Every day can be a celebration of math's significance through improved teaching methods,
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New Career Pathways Service Helps Students Explore and Experience Careers
Defined Learning launches new career pathways solution to empower educators to strengthen students future-readiness skills. November 11, 2020 (CHICAGO, IL)—To support students and teachers with in-person, hybrid, or virtual
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Tools for Promoting Social and Emotional Learning Through PBL and STEM
It has been an interesting start to the school year. We are all working in different learning environments, some of which may be changing each week. Unlike when schools closed
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How to Convince Parents to Support Project-Based Learning at Home
Schooling has changed dramatically in the past 20 years and it can be difficult to communicate those changes to families who are now facilitating their children’s learning from home.
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The Importance of Student Reflection in PBL
As schools continue to work through their experience from school closures during the last academic year, we are also preparing for the unknown of the upcoming school year. Educators are
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Learning Gets Real: PBL in the Classroom
Educators work with students. We get to know them and design instructional experiences to advance their learning. Doctors and nurses work with patients. They develop an understanding of their patients’
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Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: Ensuring PBL for All
Project-Based Learning (PBL) is not an event or a learning extension, but a learning process. It is a valuable experience for every learner, not just for a few. It’s
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The Future of Future-Ready: How the Pandemic Changed Education
"So, just now that we've reopened our buildings, I'm able to sleep at night." Dr. Michele Eller is the assistant superintendent at Chickasaw City
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Promoting Student Choice in Assessments
Now that the school year has started and hopefully we are making the transition into hybrid, distance or in-person learning, it is a good opportunity to think about options that
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