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

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Tip 1: Create Customized Exercise Programs Using ChatGPT’s flexibility, PE teachers may create complex, individualized training regimens that meet each student’s needs. Teachers make customized exercise plans by carefully examining information about students’ fitness levels, interests, and health issues.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 26, 2024

Of course, presenting maths challenges creatively reduces students’ boredom with their subject material. Instructors can increase student engagement with group work on managing household finances, organising shopping trips and planning menus, for example.

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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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ED Surge

AUGUST 28, 2023

The organization describes its ultimate goal as graduating more students who have fundamental knowledge and skills, collaborate well, think creatively and are motivated to keep learning throughout their lives. When I first came to this school, I felt as if student voices didn’t matter. Photo courtesy of Kira Rowe.

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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. Patricks Day STEM Activities for Kids 1. Create Rainbow Pixel Art 3. Paddy's Day-themed puzzles.

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Teach Hub

AUGUST 30, 2024

As an educator , you can shape your classroom into an environment that fosters learning and creativity. The way you design your classroom will affect your students’ overall mood, behavior, and well-being. How Classroom Design Affects Students A thoughtfully designed classroom can boost a student’s motivation and participation.

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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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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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STEM Sport

JANUARY 23, 2024

Student Engagement: Evaluate how the curriculum engages students and stimulates their interest in STEM. By integrating subjects beyond the traditional STEM boundaries, such as the humanities and arts, students gain a more holistic understanding of the material.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 5, 2023

Whether your school chooses to add the A for the arts or an R for reading, robotics, or even religion, these are all great ways to provide hands-on learning opportunities for students. Some educators feel strongly about the acronym, while others think more flexibly. It requires precision and creativity.

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PCS Edventures

MAY 15, 2023

Pairing a flexible learning environment with subject exposure increases learning retention in a manner that’s so invigorating campers won’t even realize they’re learning. Multisensory Learning: When multiple senses are engaged, children are more likely to retain information. How Does STEAM Increase Learning Retention?

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Carly and Adam

OCTOBER 22, 2024

As we transition into November, it’s the perfect time to continue engaging students with STEM activities that spark curiosity and creativity. This month, you have two exciting options for structuring your STEM lessons, allowing flexibility based on your classroom needs and goals.

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STEM Sport

MAY 15, 2024

During the school year, educators and students follow a somewhat strict curriculum map , outlining what lessons will be taught to align with the necessary state standards, such as Common Core State Standards (CCSS), Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), and K-12 Physical Education Standards.

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CoderZ

APRIL 13, 2023

By incorporating game-based learning into the classroom, teachers can increase student engagement, help students to better retain information, and create an enjoyable learning environment. Game-based learning (GBL) is the use of interactive tools and digital games to engage students in the learning process.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 28, 2023

Firstly, one major benefit is the flexibility they provide. In conclusion, participating in online workshops as an aspiring STEM teacher offers numerous benefits including flexibility, collaboration opportunities, access to expert facilitators and resources. It promotes collaboration, creativity, and problem-solving skills.

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Carly and Adam

JANUARY 12, 2023

This post will share some suggestions to help you provide valuable feedback during report card time, as well as some areas to consider as you share progress on student learning. Developing the creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and communication skills in our students is important. Works collaboratively with others.

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PCS Edventures

AUGUST 8, 2023

Once kids begin to code, you’ll see that it fosters these skills and characteristics in learners: develops computational thinking enhances executive functioning skills encourages creative thinkers and innovators At what age can learners begin to code? Studies show that children can start coding as young as 5 years old. References: Arfé, B.,

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The STEM Laboratory

JULY 19, 2022

We’re also talking about practicing creativity, critical thinking, collaboration and honing inquiry skills. In addition, students get to practice problem-based learning as well since curriculum focuses on student engagement and participation with teacher facilitation.

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Teachers are Terrific

JULY 13, 2023

Creating mazes is a perfect way to keep students engaged. It’s easy-prep and students love designing them! winwin A few years ago I had a great idea about having students complete a STEM Challenge to create mazes from boxes and paper. Their mazes are also decorated so creatively. They LOVED it!

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Cool Cat Teacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In this classroom-focused episode, join us as we explore seven innovative strategies to breathe new life into worksheets, turning them into powerful vehicles for learning and student engagement. Teachers should gradually incorporate these strategies into their teaching to enhance student engagement and learning.

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STEM Sport

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In today’s educational landscape, teachers often find themselves racing against the clock, juggling lesson plans, assessments, and the ever-important (and sometimes seemingly impossible) task of keeping students engaged. This activity enhances their spatial reasoning and creativity.

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PCS Edventures

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Executive functioning skills include a learner’s time management skills, flexible thinking, impulse control and more. To engage all learners, our STEM programs include a variety of extensions, challenges and activities. Engineering Challenges: Free builds spark creativity and encourage out of the box thinking. 2018, June).

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

When students engage in a STEM challenges, their emotions can range from utter frustration to extreme jubilation. Does it require materials that are flexible? You can read more on her blog, Creativity in the Making, at www.jaciemaslyk.blogspot.com. The following is a guest post from Dr. Jacie Maslyk. I can’t do this!

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STEM Next

JANUARY 16, 2024

Tinkering, experimentation, and creativity are all common components of afterschool programming, especially STEM programs. These experiences often give students new ideas about what is possible for their future, including exposure to new careers. This time gives students more flexibility to uncover concepts that interest them.

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User Generated Education

MAY 23, 2016

As for student engagement. Student engagement, described as the tendency to be behaviorally, emotionally, and cognitively involved in academic activities, is a key construct in motivation research (Thijs & Verkuyten, 2009). Encouraging Positive Student Engagement and Motivation: Tips for Teachers ).

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Ellipsis Education

MAY 17, 2023

But, it’s not always immediately clear how teachers can coach students through these moments of self-doubt. Examples of Interventions in the Classroom So how do we keep students engaged in productive struggle or bring them back once they’ve shut down? Schedule a demo with one of our curriculum experts.

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STEM Next

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

My students and I had been sent home for the rest of the school year. The potatoes we were growing in Martian soil had withered, and so had the student engagement. At a time when the focus has understandably turned to accelerating student learning in math and reading, science can’t lose its seat at the table.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 31, 2019

The invite should match the way you teach—with energy, creativity, color. Be flexible. Parents do worry about everything from screen time to students engaging with strangers on class-assigned apps (like Scratch) to staying safe online to cyberbullying (BTW, I got these examples from my parents). Not just an email.

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STEMx

MAY 27, 2021

Given the inequities related to educational access that became more apparent, such as internet access, adult supervision and overall support that varied among students’ situations, a focus on design process and connections among STEM applications surfaced more quickly than it likely would have if our context hadn’t changed so abruptly. .

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Cool Cat Teacher

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

They need to have very flexible grouping as well. Truth is that teachers are much happier and much more creative when they're teaching kids for meaning and when they can do it in creative ways and help kids be creative. 00;03;50;14 – 00;03;54;20 Dr. Tomlinson That's not helpful either.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 18, 2023

With building brick connectors attached to either side of Cue’s head, arms can be added to this robot enhancing creativity opportunities within lessons. 3) Younger students can practice counting by programming cue robot to move a specific number of steps. Cue Robot is also great for problem-solving skills.

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Ellipsis Education

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Katie Baird Manager, Content Marketing Albert Einstein once said, “It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.” How can teachers help students retain important knowledge? Spark their creativity? From there, students engage their natural curiosity to research and develop solutions.

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The Science Penguin

AUGUST 11, 2023

Science and Engineering Practices: “Doing the Science” Science and Engineering Practices (SEPs) are the processes through which students engage with and explore scientific ideas. Making connections across the domains of science helps students make sense of new content and to solve complex problems.

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PCS Edventures

AUGUST 23, 2022

You can adapt our flexible programs to fit your specific needs. Writers relish responding creatively to writing prompts. Now, as educators, you know that students may require extra support. Luckily, our engaging activities help build meaningful relationships with learners in a shortened timeframe. The best part?

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The Maker Mom

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The rigorous curriculum meets the learning needs of gifted students. Dynamic classes help children focus on creative thinking and problem-solving. By providing experiences outside the classroom, students get to enjoy a well-rounded, worldly education. They provide the flexibility for a gifted student to truly shine.

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Cool Cat Teacher

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

And I'm so happy you use the word art, because the art of teaching includes authenticity, giving kids authentic experiences, being able to be creative as a teacher, using your creative thinking, thinking out of the box for what a child might need, and also giving them an aesthetic experience. I want groups to be flexible and fluid.

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