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. Educators face the challenge of engaging students in STEM amidst limited resources.

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DECEMBER 7, 2021

Human robot. For example, if the student forgets how to solve a math problem, the QR code will take them to help. Here are some of my favorite unplugged activities: Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to coding that is also a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding.

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DECEMBER 10, 2018

Now that you’ve engaged your students with awesome Hour of Code fun, I’m thrilled to introduce the incredible Root Robotics for going far beyond the hour! Root’s a versatile, engaging robotics and coding program that grows with students from pre-K up through grade 12. Coding & Robotics Solutions (Grades K-12).

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NOVEMBER 8, 2020

On November 8 th 2019, we will celebrate National STEM Day to get kids excited about Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM). Held each year on November 8, STEM/STEAM Day is dedicated to all things science, technology, engineering, art, and math. 49 STEM Activities for Students .

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MAY 3, 2024

STEM education–Science, technology, engineering, and math–sounds intimidating, but is actually one of the most satisfying learning experiences students can participate in. A laser cutter can spark creativity among students. Creativity Students can get innovative and creative using a laser machine.

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ED Surge

MARCH 27, 2023

Some students have started businesses, while others have designed apps or built robots. In the last seven years, the program has helped thousands of students feel more at home exploring science, technology, engineering and math. The goal of sparking creativity influenced every design decision Kurani made.

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AUGUST 4, 2023

The exception is BrainPOP — there are no ads, but it requires a hefty annual fee: BrainPOP Fremium BrainPOP is a collection of three-five minute animated movies, learning games, quizzes, and interactive activities for grades 3-8 addressing a wide variety of topics such as math, science, social studies, health, art, and technology.

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User Generated Education

MAY 15, 2018

There have been complaints leveraged against out of the box robots like Dash and Dot, Ozobot, Hummingbird, Sphero. The complaints usually revolve around the canned and prescriptive nature of their uses and programs, that they lack creative engagement by the younger users. It’s not usually a fixture in English classrooms.

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JULY 15, 2019

Education has many disruptors–3D Printing, AR and VR, 1:1 technology, STEM, and STEAM–but a recent and wildly popular one is robotics. One I discovered this summer is Wonder Workshop’s collection of three robots — Cue, Dash, and Dot. That, by the way, is one of my favorite parts of this fun little robot.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Basically, it’s because there aren’t enough education opportunities that require that sort of skill and those there are, usually rhyme with ‘math’ or ‘science’ which to many kids are “just too complicated” Enter STEM–Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. “I Why is that?

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Robot Lab

JULY 20, 2023

It is, therefore, essential to ensure that students today benefit from a science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education , alongside an understanding of robotics. Some of the ideas can be complex or might seem to not tie into the more creative subjects certain students prefer.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In a fifth-grade class at Redlands Unified School District in California, students sit in pairs, building LEGO® Education robots that hop. These include physical, social, emotional, cognitive and creative skills, developed through collaboration, problem-solving, dealing with uncertainty, reasoning, curiosity and confidence.

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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. Now, let's talk about creativity. So, shall we start with critical thinking?

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DECEMBER 12, 2018

Greg Beutler is the Director of Techscool.org , a school devoted to teaching kids this fundamental skill through the lens of robotics, coding, competitions, and more. … Creativity. The world needs more creativity with regards to solving problems. Creativity. Pretty pithy. Analytical skills. … Resilience.

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MARCH 10, 2017

The reason: Students trained in STEM subjects think critically, develop creative solutions, solve problems rather than look to others for solutions, and create logical processes that can be duplicated in all parts of their life. Educators can turn this decline around with five mindshifts: Project the attitude that science and math are fun.

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ED Surge

MAY 9, 2023

By the end of the year, the Dhariwals had created a working prototype for CoCo Learn , which they describe as “a real-time, co-creative platform for young people.” When it comes to core curricular needs like math or reading, and measuring learning outcomes, that’s when you may still need a bit of competition, believes Clarence Tan.

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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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AUGUST 29, 2023

It’s not about zeros and ones, or math and science. It’s about solving problems kids didn’t think they could, in creative ways that feel good. If some students are into robotics or virtual reality, they might be interested in learning Python. They might love the idea of making their own.

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User Generated Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Each Halloween season, I become enamored with the passion, creativity, talent, and skill of the sugar, cake, and pumpkin artists on this show. As mentioned in the title, I believe this to be a perfect STREAM (Science, Technology, wRiting, Engineering, Art, Math) lesson. Math Related Activities and Standards. 3-5-ETS1-2.

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PCS Edventures

APRIL 16, 2024

Whether it’s coding robots or exploring the world beyond classroom walls, STEM sparks curiosity and creativity, putting an end to that dreaded “summer slide.” Creative Technology Calling all techies! Explore the wonders of robotics with hands-on design challenges. What’s the secret to keeping learners engaged all summer?

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DECEMBER 12, 2018

Greg Beutler is the Director of Techscool.org , a school devoted to teaching kids this fundamental skill through the lens of robotics, coding, competitions, and more. … Creativity. The world needs more creativity with regards to solving problems. Creativity. Pretty pithy. Analytical skills. … Resilience.

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Bright and Smart

APRIL 10, 2024

M stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. 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 Hey there, parents of curious minds and budding scientists!

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The Maker Mom

JANUARY 10, 2023

Below you’ll find an awesome list of science, engineering, and robotics competitions for middle and high school students to help you find the right one for your child. They just need a 1-2 minute video that effectively communicates their creativity, scientific knowledge, and persuasiveness. Destination Imagination.

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STEM Education Works

APRIL 5, 2022

It’s National Robotics Week , an annual celebration to “inspire students of all ages to pursue careers in robotics and other Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) fields.” National Robotics Week provides opportunities to: Inspire students. Why Do Robotics Matter? Strategies for Introducing Robotics.

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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 Sport

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Numbers in Nature and Art Math is all around us! There are real-world applications to the math lessons that help keep students engaged and better understand what they are learning matters. This practical application helps them understand the importance and relevance of math in everyday activities like shopping and budgeting.

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User Generated Education

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Brief Description: Learners create a robot using geometric shapes and LEDs. They then compose a comic strip using Storyboard That which describes the geometric properties of their robot. Math: Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving area, surface area, and volume. Grade Level: Grades 6 through 8. Assessment.

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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. STEM Science, technology, engineering, and math takes an integrated approach, creating connections across subject areas.

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STEM Education Shopping

APRIL 20, 2023

Look no further than Dash robot activities ! With their interactive and engaging features, Dash robots provide a unique learning experience for children of all ages. Look no further than Dash robot activities! Not only are they fun and engaging, but they also promote critical thinking skills, creativity, and perseverance.

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 30, 2023

How Can a Dash Robot Benefits Kids How can a dash robot benefits kids ? Dash Robots are a perfect example of this — it’s an interactive robot that comes with software geared towards building coding skills while also having access to educational content.

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STEM Education Shopping

APRIL 19, 2023

Is dash robot good ? Well, we’ve got some first-hand experience with this little robot and we’re here to share our expert opinion with you. Dash robot is a small, cute-looking robot that has become increasingly popular among parents who want their kids to learn coding in a fun and interactive way.

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STEM Education Shopping

APRIL 16, 2023

Look no further than the benefits Wonder Workshop Dash Robot ! This little robot is packed with features that will keep your child entertained for hours while they learn and grow. Look no further than the Wonder Workshop Dash Robot! The Wonder Workshop Dash robot is a small, programmable robot designed for kids.

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APRIL 18, 2023

How to teaching with dash robot ? Look no further than the Dash Robot! As an expert in teaching with Dash Robot, we can attest to the benefits this tool provides for students of all ages. Are you looking for a fun and interactive way to teach your students about programming and robotics? Look no further than Dash Robot!

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 14, 2023

Today we’re going to dive into a topic that’s been buzzing around the education world lately: Cue Robot ( 1 ). Is Cue robot in education the next big thing? This little robot has been making waves in classrooms across the country and for good reason. So what is Cue Robot exactly?

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 26, 2024

In today’s fast-paced and technology-driven world, it’s more important than ever for children to develop strong problem-solving skills and creativity. In this article, we will explore how STEM building blocks nurture creativity and problem-solving skills.

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MAY 18, 2023

Today I want to delve into a topic that has been on my mind for some time now – how does Cue robot quality affect STEM education? As someone passionate about robotics and its impact on learning, I believe it’s important to examine this question in detail. But do all Cue robots perform equally well?

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Carly and Adam

JANUARY 13, 2022

The books we share with our students can cultivate an interest in science, technology, engineering, and math. Books can highlight cool STEM topics like robotics, promote important ideas like sustainability, and showcase STEM careers. You can read more on her blog, Creativity in the Making, at www.jaciemaslyk.blogspot.com.

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