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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. 49 STEM Activities for Students On November 8 th , we will celebrate National STEM Day to get kids excited about Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM).

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7 Online Resources About Creating a #MakerSpace

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A school-based makerspace is a hands-on, creative environment where students can explore STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) and other interdisciplinary subjects. These spaces empower students to develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaborative skills while working on real-world projects.

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A Reading Expert’s Case for Rethinking Fluency

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The science of teaching reading is less clear than the science of reading itself. The challenge lies in how we make these scientific competencies engaging and authentic for children while remaining science-based. The science of teaching reading is less clear than the science of reading itself.

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Halloween Projects, Websites, Apps, Books, and a Costume

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Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] “The content presented in this blog are the result of creative imagination and not intended for use, reproduction, or incorporation into any artificial intelligence training or machine learning systems without prior written consent from the author.”

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

It's likely a matter of cognitive science! You'll walk away with: A deeper understanding of the cognitive science of learning 🧠 A new mindset surrounding effective curriculum design 📚 Tools to improve students' learning & retention 🧰 Creative ways to monitor student progress 📈 Don't miss this brand new webinar!

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Tech Tip #138: 7 Ways to Evaluate Websites

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History probably doesn’t change much, but science might (such as Pluto is no longer a planet). Does the content include a depth of knowledge on the subject? Is the information included on the website up to date? The definition of ‘up to date’ will vary with the topic. Is the website unbiased?

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Bolstering Creative Thinking in Science Education

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Being a scientist and being told to think creatively automatically sound contradictory. Science is about the facts, the data, and the experiments that prove a hypothesis that’s usually informed by something you already know. Even coming up with a hypothesis requires a little creativity.