Know Adam's Blog

APRIL 24, 2024

Providing authentic learning opportunities and releasing responsibility to our students increases student engagement and performance.

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Box Light

MAY 2, 2024

Amidst a flurry of activity, students are immersed in a 3D printing frenzy, crafting solutions to real-world challenges. As they design, plan, and produce items, students engage their creativity and critical thinking, honing skills essential for the modern world.

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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

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

I've seen how it can enhance cognitive skills, boost cultural awareness, and improve critical thinking. These crucial skills help students become well-rounded individuals, capable of navigating our multicultural world with ease and empathy.

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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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Box Light

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Coding cultivates vital skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and computational thinking, applicable throughout the curriculum. When students engage in coding activities, they are presented with real-world challenges that require logical reasoning and creativity to solve.

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Know Adam's Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Providing authentic learning opportunities and releasing responsibility to our students increases student engagement and performance.

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Box Light

MARCH 15, 2022

Creating a makerspace in a school or classroom has several benefits including but not limited to high student engagement, critical thinking skills are nurtured, and collaboration and communication is common.

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Cool Cat Teacher

AUGUST 23, 2022

I recommend that Math and Language Arts teachers of elementary-aged students check out eSpark. In this blog post, I’ll share my experience and opinion of eSpark and how it can increase student engagement for students of all ability levels to learn. Critical Thinking Challenges.

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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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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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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

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

An earlier PIL study about how students engage with the news involved a survey of 5,844 undergraduates at 11 American colleges, found that the college classroom is an influential incubator for discussing news and interpreting current events.

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Cool Cat Teacher

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Learn from her techniques in her language arts classroom to see how you can engage your students, encourage critical thinking, and make learning an adventure! Denying students the opportunity to use AI appropriately is denying them the opportunity to build a better future with all of us working together.

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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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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?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 26, 2024

To earn the highest marks, students must have a firm grasp on fraction and decimal calculations. Compound measure calculation, critical thinking and problem-solving skills are vital for success when addressing this topic. Exam questions often involve values for speed, distance, and time.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 25, 2024

Fairy tales are more than just enchanting stories that whisk children away to a magical realm; they are a treasure trove for igniting imagination and critical thinking through STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) challenges.

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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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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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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 Minds

MAY 27, 2024

The fusion of interactive learning with traditional educational approaches has revolutionized the way we think about teaching and learning in the STEM fields. By engaging with robotics kits and competing in challenges, students apply their theoretical knowledge in practical settings, thus reinforcing their learning.

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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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ED Surge

APRIL 3, 2024

Once my students discovered a discrepancy in how the ship was classified, I extended the activity by facilitating a debate, assigning points of view between the Allies and Germany, and debating whether the Lusitania was a military target.

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STEM Education Shopping

JULY 30, 2023

The Best Resources and Strategies Review: Stem Curriculum Guides to Engage Students and Ignite passion for All Lessons (2023) Benefits of STEM Education STEM education offers numerous benefits that can ignite a passion for learning and empower you to become the innovator and problem-solver of tomorrow.

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STEM Sport

JUNE 6, 2023

Each method should align with the curriculum goals and facilitate the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills. These may include formative assessments, summative assessments, performance assessments, and the creation of student portfolios.

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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 Armed with creativity printables , crayons, markers, and pencils, students will embark on a journey to solve St.

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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. Lessons are given by high school and college-age peers who clearly show their love of the subject.

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Box Light

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

As students navigate the intricate landscape of ideas and discussions, their capacity to engage in reasoned debate depends on critical thinking, problem-solving skills, the presence of positive role models, an encouraging classroom ambiance, and a keen sense of both empathy and self-awareness.

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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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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 Education Shopping

AUGUST 24, 2023

In this article, I will share a variety of classroom activities designed to help students explore solutions to problems. By using active learning strategies, we can foster critical thinking skills and encourage collaboration among students. KEY TAKEAWAY What are problem solving classroom activities?

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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. This process not only fosters critical thinking but also encourages persistence and adaptability as students learn to iterate on their ideas.

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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

OCTOBER 25, 2022

We would say “play” or “critical thinking” or “computer science.” Sometimes, that meant playing a game in the classroom; other times, it meant redesigning the curriculum, working through problems in a different way. Unfortunately, at the time, you couldn’t say “games” to a potential parent or funder.

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Vivify Stem

JULY 12, 2023

How to Host a Debate in Your Science Classroom Post by Michelle Bogden July 12, 2023 Imagine a classroom buzzing with excitement as students engage in intellectual battles, passionately defending their scientific viewpoints. Debate Research - Students use guiding questions to help focus their research.

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