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Full STEM curriculum to debut in Spanish

Defined Learning By: Ariana Fine Education technology company Defined Learning, announced that it is releasing its Defined STEM project-based learning materials in Spanish. The web-based curriculum resource will

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Top 5 STEM Education Articles of April

By Maggie O'Brien Each month, we list articles on STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education and project-based learning (PBL) that we find exceptionally inspiring and

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Combining Inquiry and PBL: 3 Guidelines for Success

High-Quality Project-Based Learning (PBL) provides opportunities for sustained inquiry over multiple working sessions. Transitioning to PBL involves shifts in planning, instruction, classroom management and teacher-student interaction. In my

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Formative Assessment in PBL

The school year will soon be underway, and you’re probably already planning for your next round of PBL projects. One of the main questions you will need

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PBL: A Team Effort

An instructional coach and media coordinator share how they collaborated to create an innovative and engaging PBL curriculum By Dr. Angela Mullennix During the most recent school year,

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