Remove Achievement Remove Construction Remove Physics
article thumbnail

How Low-Carb Diets Fuel High-Achieving Students

Ask a Tech Teacher

How Low-Carb Diets Fuel High-Achieving Students Have you ever considered that your diet could be the secret weapon in your quest for academic success? Low-carb diets are more than just a trend; they’re transforming high-achievers into unstoppable forces in classrooms and beyond.

article thumbnail

Implementing Mindfulness Practices in Schools

Ask a Tech Teacher

The Need for Mindfulness in Schools Modern education often heavily emphasises academic achievement, leaving students stressed, anxious, and overwhelmed. Providing coloring materials and encouraging artistic expression can be a relaxing and constructive activity.

Schooling 360
educators

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How Minecraft Teaches Reading, Writing and Problem Solving

Ask a Tech Teacher

It’s fascinating that today’s game playing youth want a set of rules they must beat, parameters they must meet, levels (read: standards) they must achieve, and a Big Goal (think: graduation) they can only reach after a lot of hard work, intense thinking, and mountains of problems. Which they love.

article thumbnail

Why Mission — Not Money — Will Lead Colleges to Truly Innovative Online Learning

ED Surge

The report urges schools away from all-in-one service bundles that outsource design, construction, and sometimes even teaching of online courses, and especially from contractors who promise hugely increased revenue. The content and design of online courses to date has often focused on achieving parity with the in-person experience.

article thumbnail

Astronaut Training and the 4 C's of STEM

Vivify Stem

This involves physical fitness to stay healthy, extensive technical training to operate spacecraft systems and conduct experiments, and survival skills for emergency situations, like how to handle spacecraft malfunctions and perform spacewalks. As she completed activities, she accumulated badges reflecting her achievements.

article thumbnail

Pumpkin Catapult

Carly and Adam

The activity not only taps into the Halloween theme but also reinforces key principles of physics and engineering. Math & Physics: Measuring the distance traveled by the pumpkins provides opportunities to integrate math into the activity. Plus, it's a great way to foster teamwork and creative problem-solving in your classroom.

article thumbnail

Paper Bobsled: STE(A)M Olympics-Related Lesson

User Generated Education

Develop a model to describe that when the arrangement of objects interacting at a distance changes, different amounts of potential energy are stored in the system [Grades 6-8] Construct, use, and present arguments to support the claim that when the motion energy of an object changes, energy is transferred to or from the object.

Energy 115