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Engineers Week Feb. 18-24

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The goal is to inspire the next generation of engineers, showcase the importance of engineering in solving global challenges, and recognize the achievements of engineers and encourage young people to pursue careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). Looking for resources for your students?

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How Minecraft Teaches Reading, Writing and Problem Solving

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A while ago, Scientific American declared “…“ not only is Minecraft immersive and creative, but it is an excellent platform for making almost any subject area more engaging. ” I want to see their creativity, critical thinking, and problem solving in action. This might include geology, geography, chemistry, or another topic.

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8 Ways to Use Minecraft in Your Classroom (Now That it’s Free)

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Creative mode–players have access to all of the resources and items in the game through the inventory menu, and can place or remove them instantly. To build their world, players require geography, chemistry, math, and more. When a player dies on a server set to hardcore mode, the player is banned from that server.

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Left-brain or Right-brain Dominant? Explore the Ideal Subjects to Nurture your Strengths

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This field requires strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of mathematical concepts. The Sciences The sciences, including physics, chemistry and biology, are perfect for left-brain dominant individuals. Civil Engineering Civil engineering combines creativity with analytical thinking.

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Ward’s Science–So Many STEM Resources

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Basically, it’s because there aren’t enough education opportunities that require that sort of skill and those there are, usually rhyme with ‘math’ or ‘science’ which to many kids are “just too complicated” Enter STEM–Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. “I

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6 Worthwhile Websites for High School Classes

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Along the way, students learn common physics terms in context, hone problem-solving and creative-thinking skills, and discover that physics is fun. Topics include magnetism, electromagnetism, electrochemistry, radio, thermodynamics, aerodynamics, light and optics, biology, mathematics, and computers. 2 Crash course. Free, web-based.

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Teaching Nanotechnology through Sustainability and Creativity in Primary School

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One of the main particularities of teaching N&N is the challenge that sprouts from multidisciplinary (physics, biology, chemistry, engineering…), as it nourishes from concepts that break the (imaginary) limits between disciplines. After the whole process, they consider that science is something natural and challenging.

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