Box Light

MAY 2, 2024

Amidst a flurry of activity, students are immersed in a 3D printing frenzy, crafting solutions to real-world challenges. As they design, plan, and produce items, students engage their creativity and critical thinking, honing skills essential for the modern world.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 14, 2024

These standards were designed to move science education away from rote memorization and toward engaging students in practices real scientists use to explore and model the world, fostering deeper understanding of scientific concepts and developing skills like critical thinking, collaboration and communication.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Instead of traditional direct instruction, PBL in math encourages students to explore, discuss and understand mathematical concepts by solving problems collaboratively. math teaching predominantly focused on procedural skills, where students spent most of their time acquiring isolated skills through repetition. I figured it out!”

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

This forced me to find creative solutions to provide quality education with limited resources, especially considering that the standards determined by the state of Ohio are united for all the world languages , although each language has its characteristics.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Educator and edtech consultant Rachelle Dené Poth agrees, sharing how she encourages her students to use AI-powered tools in the classroom. You have to show students how [generative AI] is just a tool and let them know that this is not supposed to replace their own critical thinking, creativity and all these skills they need,” says Poth.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 14, 2023

Tools like Siri, Alexa, ChatGPT, and a plethora of apps seem perfect for handling the repetitive and time-consuming aspects of education that take teachers away from the core of most lessons that require critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving.

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Box Light

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Coding cultivates vital skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and computational thinking, applicable throughout the curriculum. When students engage in coding activities, they are presented with real-world challenges that require logical reasoning and creativity to solve.

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Teach Hub

MARCH 26, 2024

This is a designated area for hands-on learning that helps to foster creativity and other essential skills among students. This concept has grown dramatically since educators are seeing how well it fosters student engagement and social interaction. Here are a few tips on how to get started.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 26, 2024

To earn the highest marks, students must have a firm grasp on fraction and decimal calculations. Compound measure calculation, critical thinking and problem-solving skills are vital for success when addressing this topic. Of course, presenting maths challenges creatively reduces students’ boredom with their subject material.

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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. Patrick’s Day Creativity Challenges 2. Students can create their own art or be inspired from some of the included inspiration images.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 26, 2023

It is truly remarkable to see students engage with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in ways that ignite their curiosity and fuel their passion for learning. In this article, we will explore the crucial role that teachers play in empowering students’ minds through STEM education.

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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. Create a Bridge for the Three Billy Goats Gruff 1.

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Chillax Science

MAY 3, 2023

Ultimately, knowing a range of science education teaching methods allows competent teachers (and homeschool parents) to create a dynamic and supportive learning environment that promotes student engagement, curiosity, and achievement. Criticism: It forces connections in topics or ages that are inappropriate.

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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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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

"There are so many amazing ways to use games, game-like experiences and the design process to engage students, not just in academic things, but in things that have to do with conflict or processing feelings." In a game-based setting, students analyze, ask questions, think critically and foster creativity.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The platform focuses on student growth and learning rather than state or international standards (it does meet them–just don’t look for that in the detail). The purpose of its videos, hands-on projects, and more is to spark student creativity, empower them to explore their own passions at their own pace.

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CTE Learning

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

As middle and students embark on their educational journey, introducing them to web design goes beyond creating aesthetically pleasing websites. It empowers them with a toolset that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and a deep understanding of digital communication.

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STEM Education Works

JUNE 3, 2024

Test : Conduct tests to evaluate the prototype’s performance Improve : Refine and enhance the solution Overview of the 5E Instructional Model Definition: The 5E Model is an instructional design model used in education, particularly in science teaching, to promote active learning and student engagement.

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Cool Cat Teacher

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Learn from her techniques in her language arts classroom to see how you can engage your students, encourage critical thinking, and make learning an adventure! Denying students the opportunity to use AI appropriately is denying them the opportunity to build a better future with all of us working together.

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STEM Minds

MAY 27, 2024

The fusion of interactive learning with traditional educational approaches has revolutionized the way we think about teaching and learning in the STEM fields. By engaging with robotics kits and competing in challenges, students apply their theoretical knowledge in practical settings, thus reinforcing their learning.

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Teach Hub

MARCH 15, 2024

Stimulates Creativity When you’re unsure about something, it’s convenient to simply “Google” it for a quick answer. However, without technology, you’re compelled to engage in critical thinking. Tech breaks can help alleviate digital fatigue, stress levels, and our overall well-being.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 24, 2023

In this article, I will share a variety of classroom activities designed to help students explore solutions to problems. By using active learning strategies, we can foster critical thinking skills and encourage collaboration among students. KEY TAKEAWAY What are problem solving classroom activities?

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STEM Education Works

MARCH 27, 2024

Makerspaces are workspaces where students can create and explore technology, individually or as a team, and expand upon what they learned in the classroom. In this way, developing a classroom makerspace offers students a creative place to build upon their STEM knowledge and skills.

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STEM Education Shopping

JULY 31, 2023

By understanding the importance of STEM education, you can effectively engage your students in hands-on activities that promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Moreover, it fosters creativity and encourages you to think outside the box, pushing the boundaries of what is possible.

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Carly and Adam

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

This activity is perfect for getting students engaged in engineering and critical thinking while having fun with a festive twist. In the Pumpkin Catapult STEM Challenge, students work in teams to design and build a catapult that launches a candy pumpkin or mini pumpkin counter the farthest distance.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Here, we delve into creative and engaging activities that bring the concept of a solar eclipse to life in the classroom. These activities are perfect for elementary school teachers looking to inspire their students with the wonders of the cosmos through STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education.

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STEM Education Shopping

JULY 30, 2023

The Best Resources and Strategies Review: Stem Curriculum Guides to Engage Students and Ignite passion for All Lessons (2023) Benefits of STEM Education STEM education offers numerous benefits that can ignite a passion for learning and empower you to become the innovator and problem-solver of tomorrow.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 5, 2023

STEM classrooms can offer students experiences to engage students in the scientific method or the engineering design process as they develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. This inclusion alters the focus on the original content areas and infuses creativity and design.

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ED Surge

MARCH 18, 2022

But if you need evidence of student engagement, you’ll need to design your online course to stimulate it, with mini-quizzes and mini-exercises, among other interactive activities.” It can take time and creativity to incorporate on-campus, active-learning strategies delivered effectively on campus into successful remote instruction.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 27, 2023

One benefit of integrative learning is the development of critical thinking skills. When I engage in integrative activities, I am challenged to analyze information from multiple perspectives and evaluate its relevance to the topic at hand. This process strengthens my ability to think critically and make informed decisions.

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STEM Sport

DECEMBER 12, 2023

During these colder months, when outdoor adventures are limited, it’s crucial to find creative ways to engage young minds and bodies. Focusing on STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) activities can be an excellent strategy to keep students engaged in winter.

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Carly and Adam

OCTOBER 8, 2021

STEM Challenges and Books for Elementary Students During the Month of December STEM learning is the integration of science, technology, engineering, and math. It is a hands-on way for kids to extend their learning in these subject areas while developing creativity and critical thinking skills. Get the STEM Menus here!

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STEM Sport

APRIL 25, 2023

In recent years, educators have been diversifying their approach to classroom lesson plans, which has impacted the way assessments are given to students. Many of these new, unique approaches are showing signs of increased student engagement, retention, and comprehension of the classroom curriculum.

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Trina Deboree Teaching and Learning

JULY 5, 2021

Many teachers are looking for ways to bring more hands-on critical thinking into their classrooms, especially after a lot of screen time in the past year with COVID. No matter what you have to teach, students can be creative, direct their own learning, and make productive mistakes, or experience productive struggle. (To

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Carly and Adam

MAY 1, 2024

It's a day where math, science, engineering, and technology illuminate through fun, hands-on activities that spark students' curiosity and foster creativity. This blog post will guide teachers on hosting a successful STEM Glow Day using various engaging centers. Why Host a Glow Day? How do you plan a Glow Day?

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STEM Sport

JUNE 20, 2023

By introducing STEM education into the classroom curriculum, students improve their STEM literacy to help prepare them for future careers and strengthen their 21st-century skills. Why STEM Literacy Matters for Kids STEM education promotes critical thinking by encouraging students to ask questions, analyze information, and evaluate evidence.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 15, 2023

We will explore the different ways that Cue Robot can be used for data collection and analysis while also discussing how it can enhance students’ creativity and critical thinking skills through problem-solving activities.

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