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. link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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STEM Sport

JUNE 6, 2023

One powerful tool that can help achieve this is a STEM curriculum map. By creating a well-structured roadmap of concepts, skills, and activities targeted toward a clear goal, educators can ensure a comprehensive and cohesive learning experience for their students.

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Stem Activities for Kids

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Who doesn’t love a free STEM curriculum option? If you’re ready to try out engaging online science activities with your middle schoolers, I have a great option for you to check out! The Natural History Museum of Utah has an online investigation-based program just for middle school students called Research Quest.

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Stem Activities for Kids

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Who doesn’t love a free STEM curriculum option? If you’re ready to try out engaging online science activities with your middle schoolers, I have a great option for you to check out! The Natural History Museum of Utah has an online investigation-based program just for middle school students called Research Quest.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

This also reflects a broader issue that sends a damaging message to students about what’s truly important in their education. When we devalue the subject areas on the margins of our state-mandated curriculum, we fail to recognize the full range of skills students need for a well-rounded education.

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STEM Sport

JULY 12, 2022

The topics of science, technology, engineering, and math are referred to as STEM when talking about education, curriculum, and jobs. There is a large focus on providing quality STEM education to students starting at a young age to keep up with the increased need to fill STEM jobs around the country and world. Scientific literacy.

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STEM Sport

JANUARY 23, 2024

The primary challenge for educators is to develop and maintain a STEM curriculum that is both responsive and adaptable to these ongoing advancements. In this article, we will review tactics and tools for educators to refresh their STEM curricula, ensuring it is effective and engaging for students.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Combining phenomena-based learning with 3D science standards helps students see science as a way to make sense of the world around them. They become more motivated to learn and more capable of thinking critically about the challenges they will face in the future.

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STEM Education Shopping

JULY 30, 2023

Photo by Markus Winkler: [link] The Best Resources and Strategies Review: Stem Curriculum Guides to Engage Students and Ignite passion for All Lessons (2023) – Are you looking for the best STEM curriculum books guide to enhance your teaching and engage your students? Look no further!

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STEM Sport

JUNE 13, 2023

STEM curriculum is an essential part of a child’s education. Early implementation of the STEM curriculum leads to confidence and increased student achievement in STEM, which helps better prepare students for higher education and future careers.

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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. math teaching predominantly focused on procedural skills, where students spent most of their time acquiring isolated skills through repetition.

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STEM Sport

JULY 12, 2023

As educators, school administrators, and parents, we ensure students have access to quality STEM curricula and activities. One way to ensure a STEM curriculum is effective is a thorough review process. Reviewing the curriculum ensures its effectiveness in promoting meaningful and positive learning experiences.

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CTE Learning

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In the rapidly evolving landscape of education, the integration of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) curriculum at the middle school and high school levels has emerged as a transformative force. It is in the critical soft skills where students engage in writing, communication, leadership, ethics and time management.

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CTE Learning

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In the rapidly evolving landscape of education, the integration of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) curriculum at the middle school and high school levels has emerged as a transformative force. It is in the critical soft skills where students engage in writing, communication, leadership, ethics and time management.

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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. When students apply coding principles, they reinforce math skills naturally.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 26, 2024

These papers test students over everything they learned in maths classes, from primary school through secondary education. Numbers Maths curriculum is linear, meaning that each new topic builds on previously-learnt skills. Numbers represents the most fundamental maths concepts from students’ earliest days in primary school.

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STEM Sport

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

This commonly known term is often used when discussing education, curriculum, and the workforce. The rapid job increase in these areas highlights the need for educators to provide students with STEM curricula that will help them become innovative thinkers and problem-solvers. Designing STEM Curriculum For Kindergarten.

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The STEM Laboratory

JULY 19, 2022

For some schools, the challenge is a lack of budget to provide the curriculum that’s needed to teach STEM concepts. In other cases, teachers may not be trained or have the resources needed to create engaging STEM content. . We’re also talking about practicing creativity, critical thinking, collaboration and honing inquiry skills.

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STEM Education Works

JUNE 3, 2024

Currently, two methodologies have been at the forefront of my own exploration, and these have become the basis for which I design our STEM curriculum: The Engineering Design Process (EDP) and the 5E Instructional Model. Stages Involved: Engage : Captivate students’ interest and stimulate their curiosity.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The purpose of its videos, hands-on projects, and more is to spark student creativity, empower them to explore their own passions at their own pace. Students engage through tasks, projects, and peer interaction. The importance of SEL has made it a sought-after add-on to a school’s curriculum.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 25, 2022

She has dedicated much of her career to helping educators integrate technology with purpose into their curriculum. I didn't have any background in games and learning, but I did have a background in curriculum design, school design and educational technology. We would say “play” or “critical thinking” or “computer science.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 19, 2019

They are introduced via themes to spark interest and keep students engaged. which by the way, is fee-based), students start with a placement test to determine their comprehension level and be sure they are challenged by assignments without being frustrated. Completed feedback is delivered back to students. In W.O.R.D.

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Chillax Science

MAY 3, 2023

If you are or have been a school teacher, you are probably familiar with the feelings associated with constant changes to the curriculum. In this approach, the teacher is usually the primary source of knowledge and expertise, while students are expected to follow the teacher’s lead and adhere to predetermined curriculum standards.

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CoderZ

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Critical Thinking Beyond the Screen: Games are renowned for enhancing critical thinking skills within their carefully crafted environments. However, the true test of critical thinking lies in its application to real-life challenges.

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Teach Hub

JUNE 28, 2024

Student Engagement Bringing podcasts into the classroom can revitalize your lessons. Audio content can grab students’ attention in a way that using textbooks alone can’t. Podcasts introduce students to various perspectives, making the material they’re learning more engaging and enjoyable.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 27, 2023

By seamlessly integrating art into our curriculum, we not only enhance academic learning but also foster imagination and critical thinking skills. 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 25, 2023

Assessments are great for educators to gauge student progress and curriculum comprehension. Periodic assessments are a common way to measure student growth in a given subject area. Many of these new, unique approaches are showing signs of increased student engagement, retention, and comprehension of the classroom curriculum.

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Teach Hub

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

This not only keeps them attentive but also enhances their comprehension and critical thinking skills. This keeps young students engaged and makes the story more exciting and enjoyable. Ask questions that will spark meaningful dialogue, this will enhance comprehension and develop critical thinking skills.

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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. Why STEM Literacy Matters for Kids STEM education promotes critical thinking by encouraging students to ask questions, analyze information, and evaluate evidence.

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CTE Learning

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

It empowers them with a toolset that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and a deep understanding of digital communication. Our Web Design course helps equip middle school and high school students with web design skills that they can build on in their future professional and educational endeavors.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

While our curriculum is traditional in the sense that it must follow the common core standards, the delivery is very different. For example, in middle school, students might do a role-playing game for the semester while studying molecules and the human body. That's not how it is.

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STEM Education Works

MARCH 27, 2024

One option is to maximize student freedom, leaving it up to the student to define the problem that they will be attempting to solve and the form that their solution will take. The amount of collaboration between students is also something to consider, as the more students will be collaborating, the more space you will need.

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Carly and Adam

AUGUST 28, 2024

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. With the STEM Teachers Club Membership , you can streamline your planning process and ensure a successful start to your STEM curriculum.

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STEM Sport

MARCH 21, 2023

As educators, it is essential to include engaging STEM lessons in the classroom curriculum that align with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and Common Core State Stands (CCSS). The goal of early incorporation is to prepare students for future courses and provide the tools they need to pursue STEM careers in the future.

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STEM Sport

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

There are real-world applications to the math lessons that help keep students engaged and better understand what they are learning matters. Through these hands-on experiences, students will better understand code and how it can be used to manipulate the actions of the robot. Numbers in Nature and Art Math is all around us!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 18, 2016

An intuitive website and/or app 1) has an easy-to-understand start-up screen that clearly identifies how to use the tool, 2) the process for using the tool is similar to others the students is familiar with, and 3) the student can independently launch and operate the web tool or app without requiring an adult. is it user-friendly ?

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STEM Sport

AUGUST 23, 2022

For example, students can be paired with 4-6 graders who have already learned the curriculum. As educators, we know that students do not all learn in the same way or have the same interests. Teaching different STEM lessons with varying educational approaches is the most effective way to maximize student engagement.

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