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National STEM Day Nov. 8th

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National STEM Day is November 8, 2024, the unofficial holiday that celebrates science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education throughout the United States. Earth Networks has developed creative and compelling STEM curricula on a variety of weather topics. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Summer STEM at USNA

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Summer STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics), is a week-long, overnight camp at USNA each year for students currently in the 7th-10th grades. Creativity, persistence, and the desire to make the world a better place are also important qualities. So what does it take to be an engineer?

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A Reading Expert’s Case for Rethinking Fluency

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Over the last 40-plus years, my work has been trying to make fluency a more central element of our reading curriculum. We need to give our teachers permission to be artistic, creative, authentic and aesthetic in their instruction not just in reading but in everything they teach. This approach can be integrated into other subjects too.

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Engineers Week Feb. 16-22 2025

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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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Celebrate Pi Day and Maths Day

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Two math celebrations are coming up: Pi Day and World Maths Day Pi Day Pi Day is an annual celebration commemorating the mathematical constant (pi). She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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3 Creative Teaching Resources That Save You Time and Money

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Here are three from the Ask a Tech Teacher team: 3 Creative Teaching Resources That Save You Time and Money Educators are increasingly expected to do more with less – ensuring that the next generation gets the quality of teaching they deserve while keeping budgets in check and making up for shortfalls in classroom resource availability.

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Teachers Believe That AI Is Here to Stay in Education. How It Should Be Taught Is Debatable.

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One of the perks of Angie Adams job at Samsung is that every year, she gets to witness how some of the countrys most talented emerging scientists are tackling difficult problems in creative ways. Just as many said they currently lack the resources to integrate artificial intelligence into their curriculum.