Defined Learning

JULY 18, 2024

Learn how incorporating creative thinking in the classroom helps students develop critical 21st-century workplace skills such as creativity, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration.

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ED Surge

JULY 21, 2022

Seeing as how art has been such a big part of Irish history and culture, I was thinking about something artistic in some way, but how on earth do I grade something creative? I want the students to do something historical, obviously—depict an event or person, perhaps—but I understand that not everyone is equally creative in the arts.

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Magic EdTech

JANUARY 24, 2023

Computer games empower understudies to connect socially while at the same time fostering critical thinking abilities. Improves spatial reasoning and critical thinking The ability to visualize and manipulate two- and three-layered objects is known as spatial thinking.

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Cool Cat Teacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this episode, we welcome Billy Krakower, a nationally recognized educator with 16 years of experience and a passion for bringing technology and creativity into the classroom. So, shall we start with critical thinking?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 18, 2024

The Ask a Tech Teacher team has ideas on how to incorporate giving into your STEM curriculum: Incorporating Monthly Giving Projects into STEM Curriculum: Inspiring the Next Generation of Philanthropists STEM equips students with critical thinking, problem-solving, and innovative skills vital for their future careers.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Critical Thinking : Interpreting graphs requires critical thinking skills. Promoting Creativity : Graphing can be a creative process, particularly when students are tasked with representing data or functions in innovative ways.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 7, 2023

Student-centered approach: Shifting the focus from the teacher as the primary source of knowledge to fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration in students. Critical thinking and creativity: Emphasizing analytical thinking, creativity, and innovation to tackle complex issues and develop new solutions.

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STEM Minds

JULY 1, 2024

Welcome to the innovative world of game design, where creativity meets technology in exciting new ways. Developing Creative Thinking Why should you consider video game design as part of your child’s development? And how does innovative learning through game design prepare children for future tech-oriented careers?

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Magic EdTech

JANUARY 24, 2023

Computer games empower understudies to connect socially while at the same time fostering critical thinking abilities. Improves spatial reasoning and critical thinking The ability to visualize and manipulate two- and three-layered objects is known as spatial thinking.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 31, 2024

These toys are not just about play; they are about building the foundation for the next generation of innovators. The Benefits of STEM Toys One of the most significant advantages of STEM toys is that they encourage problem-solving and critical thinking. What Are STEM Toys?

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The innovation AI offers isn’t found in the technology itself but in how much better it can help us become as educators. AI tools have already proven useful for improving teacher productivity and fostering student creativity. It’s not about doing things faster but about doing the essentials and doing them well.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 10, 2023

3 Fun Ways to Use Tech in the Classroom in the Run-Up to Summer Summer is right around the corner and as a teacher, you might be in search of creative ways to leverage technology to ensure your classroom remains an entertaining, engaging and educational space. Fear not, we’ve got you covered! Another fantastic example is Lightbot.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 20, 2023

As a parent, I am always on the lookout for activities that can inspire and challenge my kids’ creativity. That’s why I am excited to share with you these creative building challenges for kids. Get ready to ignite your child’s creativity and watch them discover the joy of building.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 28, 2023

Critical thinking skills: Bridge building requires you to think critically about the different factors that affect the design and construction of a bridge, such as the materials used, the forces acting on the bridge, and the environment in which the bridge will be built.

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 27, 2024

Beyond fun, these STEM toys engage young minds in the principles of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, offering an innovative way to learn while playing. Key Takeaways STEM toys offer hands-on learning experiences that teach children problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity across all stages of childhood development.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 27, 2023

As an educator, I have always believed in the power of creativity to inspire and engage students. By seamlessly integrating art into our curriculum, we not only enhance academic learning but also foster imagination and critical thinking skills. Get ready to embark on a journey of guiding creativity!

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Defined Learning

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

In my first post in this series, “ Why PBL is Key to Meeting Profile of a Graduate Goals ” I argued that project-based learning is one of the most effective ways to build the student competencies commonly listed on graduate profiles.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 28, 2023

It is like building a sturdy foundation for the mind – one that allows individuals to think critically, unleash their creativity, and adapt to ever-changing professional landscapes. One of the key benefits of integrative learning is its ability to enhance critical thinking skills.

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Scientix

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

CC-BY The focus of this project was to support the children in developing critical thinking and nurturing their creativity. This project exemplifies the School of Tomorrow, and it demonstrates that such innovative and impactful education is not as distant as one might think! She loves ICT and digital education.

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Carly and Adam

AUGUST 28, 2024

This month, we'll be diving into engineering principles, fostering a growth mindset, and celebrating creativity with International Dot Day. Creativity 3.) This process not only fosters critical thinking but also encourages persistence and adaptability as students learn to iterate on their ideas.

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Scientix

JANUARY 31, 2024

Education is a key tool in promoting sustainable development and innovation. Children like to learn, they like to explore, they are very creative, they even find interesting answers to questions that we adults have not even asked yet. The question remains, however, when to start and how to make it happen?

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STEM Sport

MAY 30, 2023

This quickly changing landscape emphasizes the need for innovative STEM curricula that teaches students the importance of adaptability, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. This article talks about the importance of an environment that encourages creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Game development teaches kids valuable skills like creativity, problem-solving, and persistence—skills they’ll use for life! This open-ended approach helps kids view each problem as a creative opportunity, expanding both their problem-solving skills and imagination. And the best part? What if the background changes?

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STEM Education Shopping

JULY 31, 2023

Empowers Students to Become Innovative Problem Solvers (2023) – Are you curious about why STEM curriculum is so important? By participating in STEM education, you can develop critical thinking skills, foster problem-solving abilities, and nurture innovation and creativity. Why Is Stem Curriculum Important?

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Bright and Smart

DECEMBER 5, 2023

By incorporating hands-on activities into our children's curriculum, it will help them to improve skills like: Creativity Critical Thinking Independent Thinking Brainstorming Problem-solving Teamwork This week, students all around the world will be participating in (the) Hour of Code! Why was this week chosen?

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 25, 2024

However, there is a growing movement towards maker toys, which encourage hands-on learning and creativity. These toys not only provide hours of fun, but also have the power to unlock creativity and problem-solving skills in children. This type of play can lead to innovative thinking and the development of new ideas.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 19, 2024

Such extensive resources empower them to conduct independent research and develop critical thinking skills essential for their future academic endeavors. These sessions facilitate the exchange of best practices, innovative teaching methods, and cutting-edge educational research. Teacher Development.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In today's fast-paced educational landscape, it's crucial to foster creativity and innovation among our young learners. One effective way to do this is by incorporating 15-minute creativity challenges into the elementary classroom. What are 15-Minute Creativity Challenges? Perfect for Easter and Springtime celebrations!

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Top 10 Sciencekits

MAY 27, 2023

Are you looking for innovative ways to enhance your child's problem-solving and critical thinking skills while keeping them engaged and entertained? By encouraging our kids to explore STEM topics, we empower them to think critically, solve problems creatively, and adapt to an ever-changing world.

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 25, 2024

In today’s digital age, children are often glued to screens and technology, leaving little room for hands-on play and creativity. In this article, we will explore the magic of maker toys and how they can unleash creativity and problem-solving skills in children. However, the rise of maker toys is changing that.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 9, 2024

Here’s an easy-to-read bullet list of what we found: Platform : Android iOS Web Overview: SplashLearn is an innovative online learning platform tailored for PreK through Grade 5 kids. These games include puzzles and quizzes that enhance critical thinking skills and offer a fun break from traditional learning.

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STEM Education Shopping

APRIL 14, 2023

How Dash Robot Inspires Creativity ? As an expert in inspiring creativity , we want to share our first-hand experience with the Wonder Workshop Dash Robot. This innovative toy is more than just a robot, it’s a creative companion that can help kids develop a range of skills in a fun and engaging way.

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 20, 2024

One way to do this is through STEM toys, which are designed to engage and educate children in these subjects while also promoting critical thinking and problem-solving skills. In this article, we’ll explore why STEM toys are important and how they can help nurture future innovators. Why Are STEM Toys Important?

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 14, 2023

Have you ever seen a kid’s eyes light up with joy and creativity? That spark of innovation is exactly what the amazing DASDAX Magnetic Building Blocks inspire. Let me tell you, these magnetic blocks are a total game-changer when it comes to unlocking creativity in young minds. The only limit is your imagination.

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Carly and Adam

JUNE 12, 2024

Building a strong, cohesive team is essential for successful collaboration, problem-solving, and innovation. This challenge encourages creative thinking, structural design, and cooperative problem-solving. This activity fosters creativity, patience, and precise planning.

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ED Surge

MAY 15, 2024

STEM education is not just about science and math; it develops skills such as creativity, communication, empathy and critical thinking that complement technologies like generative AI and coding. Preparing future global innovators takes a district-wide team of facilitators, classroom teachers and school administrators.

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Accelerate Learning

MARCH 22, 2024

Exposure to engineering concepts at a young age boosts STEM learning and builds a problem-solving mindset, which is key for tomorrow's innovators. This pro cess sparks creativity and encourages working together, teaching students the value of learning from mistakes. Explore the benefits of engineering and how to put it into practice.

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