ED Surge

JUNE 10, 2024

Level Up Los Angeles represents an inclusive, districtwide initiative aimed at integrating esports into educational contexts, utilizing platforms that support collaborative and creative learning. Esports offers incredible benefits for student engagement, community and skill building, and pathways to higher education and job opportunities.

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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. It encouraged teachers to design learning experiences that engaged students in meaningful mathematical thinking and problem-solving.

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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. In this article, I will guide you through the importance of art integration, strategies for implementation, engaging activities, assessing outcomes, and valuable resources.

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STEM Sport

APRIL 4, 2023

Many STEM careers can also be considered STEAM careers because of the need for creative thinking. In our rapidly changing world, STEM and STEAM workers are tasked with finding innovative solutions to real-world problems that help the United States and the world improve. An example of this is a shoe product designer.

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Carly and Adam

AUGUST 28, 2024

This month, we'll be diving into engineering principles, fostering a growth mindset, and celebrating creativity with International Dot Day. Here’s a week-by-week guide to help you navigate through September with exciting STEM lesson plans that will keep your students engaged and curious. Creativity 3.)

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STEM Everyday Podcast

JUNE 24, 2022

Kids love to be creative. Using building and coding systems, and proven hands-on methodology, teachers worldwide are seeing student engagement soar using Strawbees. Using building and coding systems, and proven hands-on methodology, teachers worldwide are seeing student engagement soar using Strawbees.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 13, 2024

Here are twelve recommended by the Ask a Tech Teacher team: 12 Innovative Digital Tools to Engage High School Students In the ever-evolving landscape of education, keeping students engaged can be a challenge. Digital Art Platforms Digital art platforms are unlocking creative potential in students like never before.

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ED Surge

JUNE 21, 2022

Players must program a backend strategy and use their coding and problem-solving skills to outsmart competitors. The best of these young coders are learning to use code creatively and developing a tangible skill set that they will use in future careers. The CodeCombat AI League takes a unique approach.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 26, 2024

Thus, teachers should emphasise algebra fluency, rather than dwelling on problem-solving. Addressing procedural problems, particularly those that include sequences and functions – and all graphing questions, will help students perform better in this topic. Students should apply compound measures to solve these questions.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Defining the Integration of Artificial Intelligence Integrating AI refers to the incorporation of machine-driven intelligence into various applications and processes, enabling tasks that mimic human cognitive functions like learning from data, problem-solving and recognizing patterns. But are teachers provided the support to do so?

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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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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. What is a Makerspace? Here are a few tips on how to get started.

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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. It also acquaints students with technology and digital literacy. It fortifies math proficiency, enriches scientific comprehension, and instills engineering mindsets.

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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. They're also coding, measuring and problem-solving. And right now, some district leaders and researchers say that's precisely what both students and teachers need. I can do this.’"

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 13, 2024

Don’t just teach about the Summer Olympics with your upper elementary students! Engage them in a hands-on learning experience with STEM! The Olympics offer a dynamic setting for interactive learning, particularly for students from third to fifth grade.

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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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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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Carly and Adam

MARCH 25, 2024

Create a Device to Help Rapunzel Escape from her Tower In this STEM challenge inspired by the classic fairy tale "Rapunzel," students are invited to engineer a creative escape for Princess Rapunzel from her tower. In order to build their carriages students will can use a variety of non-consumable building materials.

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Vivify Stem

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Overview of the Challenge Mats The building brick challenge mats are designed to guide students through a variety of challenges that blend creativity with engineering principles. Through activities that use these familiar materials, students can explore engineering and math concepts in a way that feels like play. Grade 1: 1.G.A.1

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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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STEM Minds

MAY 27, 2024

At the heart of this transformation is the implementation of Robotics Education, a method that not only engages students but also inspires them to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. How does interactive learning through robotics influence student engagement and learning outcomes?

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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

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

MARCH 4, 2024

Don’t just teach about the Summer Olympics with your students! Engage them in a hands-on learning experience with STEM! After creating their course students will maneuver their kayaker using paper clips and magnet wands. They can either use the provided printable course or design their own course.

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Teach Hub

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

It also allows for more creative and comprehensive lesson plans. Collaborative Problem-Solving Having a co-teacher means someone is always there when a problem arises. According to research , co-teaching contributes to improved academic performance and overall student success.

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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. What are science education teaching methods? I describe them below.

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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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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. This not only boosts their imagination but also their problem-solving skills.

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Scientix

AUGUST 2, 2024

CC-BY, Georgia Lascaris Introduction The aim of this 3-month interdisciplinary project was to inspire students in grades 11 and 12 (focusing on girls), to become interested in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) by combining STEM, Space and Environmental Education.

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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. Through hands-on, engineering-focused lessons, students will engage in the Engineering Design Process as they imagine, plan, create, and improve their own parade balloons and/or floats.

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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 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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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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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.” Competing [in a game] doesn’t work as motivation for every student. This type of collective problem-solving is what Nagamuralee says works in regular classes too.

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STEM Sport

JUNE 20, 2023

STEM literacy expands the definition and application of literacy by incorporating scientific inquiry, problem-solving, computational thinking, and logical reasoning skills. STEM literacy nurtures problem-solving skills in children. Science Buddies: Includes fun, hands-on STEM lessons for K-12 students.

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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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