Accelerate Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2022

You too can create a STEM classroom where students are actively engaged in collaborating to solve problems using creativity and critical thinking.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Critical Thinking : Interpreting graphs requires critical thinking skills. Whether students pursue studies in STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics), social sciences, or business, they will likely encounter situations where graphing skills are essential.

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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. Currently teaching STEM at the Middle School level in North New Jersey.

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Vivify Stem

JANUARY 24, 2024

Post by Michelle Bogden & Natasha Wilkerson January 22, 2024 Unleash Creativity, Communication, Collaboration, and Critical Thinking in your Students! Challenge your students to complete astronaut training to collect all four badges: creativity, communication, collaboration, and critical thinking!

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Carly and Adam

OCTOBER 11, 2024

As election season approaches, it’s the perfect time to engage kids in learning about the electoral process while incorporating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) concepts! Below are some Election STEM activities and challenges that will excite young learners as they explore the intersection of STEM and civics!

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STEM Everyday Podcast

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The 2024 National STEM Challenge is a nationwide initiative to foster creativity, critical thinking, and a passion for STEM subjects among middle and high school students. and its territories to conceive and submit STEM innovations, inventions, and research. The best projects from all 50 U.S. in April 2024.

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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? This storytelling aspect not only enhances creativity but also improves literacy and communication skills.

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STEM Education Shopping

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

STEM education mainly teaches children more concepts than science and mathematics. Children learning using the real world application help develop a variety of skill set, along with creativity and 21st century skills. The ability of the children to think critically and challenge standards is the basis of innovation.

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STEM Minds

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Hands-on learning is not just a method; it’s a revolution in the educational landscape, particularly within the realm of STEM—Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Through active engagement and practical application, hands-on STEM projects ignite curiosity and foster a deeper understanding among students.

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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? That's where STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) subscription boxes come in. Cultivating Curiosity: STEM subscription boxes spark curiosity and a love for learning.

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STEM Minds

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The ultimate STEM curriculum, encompassing everything from coding to robotics, is a vital platform for nurturing young innovators. This curriculum is designed to teach technical skills and inspire creativity and problem-solving abilities that are essential in today’s world. Why start with coding in a STEM curriculum?

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 31, 2024

In an increasingly digital world, the demand for skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) is higher than ever. Enter STEM educational toys—a revolutionary way to introduce children to complex concepts through fun, hands-on learning experiences. What Are STEM Toys?

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Defined Learning

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Can you imagine a world that is grounded in cultivating our natural capacities while embracing creativity, critical thinking, empathy, collaboration, and communication? What if we strived to build systems that focused more on lifting each other up instead of pushing ourselves and others down?

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Patrick's Day STEM Centers transform the classroom into a dynamic learning environment, where students engage with science, technology, engineering, and math through themed activities. Patricks Day STEM Activities for Kids 1. Patrick’s Day Creativity Challenges 2. Create Rainbow Pixel Art 3. Paddy's Day-themed puzzles.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 24, 2024

Critical Skills in the Age of AI Which skills is the natural next question. Power Skills, which include creativity, collaboration, resilience, leadership and critical thinking , make all other skills more effective. But we know that skills like leadership, creativity and decision-making never go out of fashion.

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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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Get Caught Engineering

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The Power of Picture Books and STEM In today’s elementary classroom, fostering a love of learning is essential. One of the best ways to ignite that spark is by combining two powerful teaching tools: picture books and STEM activities. Picture books are a gateway to creativity and understanding for elementary students.

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STEM Education Shopping

DECEMBER 16, 2021

STEM education mainly teaches children more concepts than science and mathematics. Children learning using the real world application help develop a variety of skill set, along with creativity and 21st century skills. The ability of the children to think critically and challenge standards is the basis of innovation.

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STEM Minds

OCTOBER 4, 2024

In a world where technology and innovation drive progress, early STEM education stands as a cornerstone for equipping the next generation with the skills necessary for success. How can early exposure to STEM shape the future of our children?

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STEM Education Shopping

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Best STEM Toys For Kids Just like the world is advancing and adapting the concept of modernization, the gadgets and toys available for kids are being modified too. Now, it has become more than difficult to find educational but engaging toys for kids that will help shape their creative and imaginative skills. What Are STEM Toys?

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Defined Learning

DECEMBER 5, 2023

With the growing influence of technology in both the workplace and schools, STEM and coding education are becoming increasingly more important across all grade levels. STEM and coding foster skills such as critical thinking, creativity, problem-solving, teamwork, and more.

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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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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

AUGUST 18, 2023

With just 40 pieces, this small set had the power to ignite my creativity and unleash my imagination. These blocks enable children to create diverse structures and shapes through magnetic interactions, fostering creative and educational play. Firstly, they enhance creativity and imagination.

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Box Light

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

In today's tech-centric world, early coding instruction from K-5 has gained prominence because knowledge and skills go beyond the classroom and help shape future STEM success. Coding cultivates vital skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and computational thinking, applicable throughout the curriculum.

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STEM Education Shopping

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Explore the impact of STEM preschool toys on young children’s problem-solving skills, paving the way for a brighter educational future through play. What if they could also nurture critical thinking and problem-solving skills? That’s exactly what STEM preschool toys are designed to do. What Are STEM Toys?

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 25, 2024

Fairy tales are more than just enchanting stories that whisk children away to a magical realm; they are a treasure trove for igniting imagination and critical thinking through STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) challenges. 5 Fairy Tale STEM Challenges 1.

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STEM Education Guide

APRIL 5, 2022

STEM skills don’t have to stay in the lab. STEM students learn valuable skills that they can use in their everyday lives. STEM is the study of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. This means that through STEM education, students acquire certain skills that help them navigate and excel at these subjects.

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 20, 2024

One way to do this is by incorporating STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) learning into their playtime. STEM learning toys for 7 year olds not only promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills, but they also encourage creativity and imagination.

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Wisconsin Science and STEM Education

MAY 5, 2023

Students might have to plug in different numbers, but there wasn’t a ton of critical thinking in the end. I have wondered, “How could I have made more room for creativity in my science class?” The students, however, at least had a chance at creativity when asking them, and they buy in as they see them answered.

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Vivify Stem

MARCH 3, 2023

5 Tips for Teaching STEM With Robots Guest Post by Sphero Team March 3, 2023 Robots are not quite living up to the promises of science fiction movies, but they are still doing some pretty amazing things in our everyday lives, especially in the classroom. Let’s dive in and discover what you can do with Sphero!

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Box Light

JUNE 14, 2023

Incorporating STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) learning is essential for helping students develop important skills like critical thinking, perseverance, communication, and creative problem-solving.

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Carly and Adam

JUNE 21, 2024

Creating an engaging and inspiring STEM classroom environment is key to fostering creativity, collaboration, and a love for learning. Here’s a guide on how to utilize various decor items in your STEM classroom to create a vibrant and functional space for young learners.

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Educators Technology

OCTOBER 6, 2022

From the moment we open our eyes in the morning till we go to bed at night, our minds are incessantly stimulated and a big part of this stimulation stems from our digital devices. Critical thinking! This visual is inspired by Elesapiens work What is critical thinking?

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STEM Sport

MAY 30, 2023

In a rapidly changing world with constant technological advancements, STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education is constantly evolving and adapting to the new needs of society. This article talks about the importance of an environment that encourages creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 15, 2023

As a parent, I’ve researched various magnetic toys that inspire open-ended creativity. Magnetic building blocks kits ( 1 ) offer a captivating blend of creativity and education, fostering imaginative play while enhancing cognitive skills through hands-on construction. KEY TAKEAWAY What is a magnetic building blocks kit?

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STEM Sport

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) lessons are foundational to a child’s education. Students begin participating in STEM learning as early as preschool and kindergarten. These frequent touchpoints with STEM curricula lead to STEM literacy, which benefits a child’s educational and personal development.

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