3 Tips on Connecting Social Studies and STEM
Just because the "s" in STEM does not stand for "social studies" does not mean that social studies does not have a place. Economic,
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10 Online Tools to Help You Create Beautiful Classroom Presentations
By Gloria Kopp Slideshows and presentations, whether they are PowerPoint or otherwise, are a great way to introduce new concepts and educate your students in new and exciting
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Why STEM Subjects Are More Important Now Than Ever
Increasing globalization and digitization in the modern world have caused a higher demand for skilled workers in STEM jobs and careers. At a time when cryptocurrencies are turning
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3 Tips on Implementing Project-Based Lessons in Your Class
Think about your job today. Have you ever been given a formal assessment to prove you know the ins and outs of your job? Probably not. In today’
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STEM, Maker Spaces, and Engaged Students
By Anne Jolly Recharge your Students It’s February, and I’ll bet students are bouncing into your classroom and chomping at the bit to jump into their
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How to Create an Engaging Lesson that Infuses Literacy and STEM
Two elementary school teachers explain how they infused literacy and STEM to create an engaging lesson that improved their students' problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. Last year, Lake
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We reviewed the major news articles written on STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education and found ten that we think are exceptionally inspiring and educational. Topics range
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Going Beyond Content: Preparing Students For a Modern Workforce
“We are currently preparing students for jobs that don’t yet exist … using technologies that haven’t been invented … in order to solve problems we don’t even
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STEM and STEAM – What’s the Difference?
By Anne Jolly You already know what the acronym, STEM, stands for – science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Add an “A” for arts, and the acronym becomes STEAM. At
Read moreTeaching STEM: The Dilemma
I remember a haunting conversation with a 7th-grade science teacher – I’ll call her Sara. Actually, I guess Sara was the one who was haunted – haunted by the
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