Fri.Feb 21, 2025

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CSTA Ends Free Membership

Computer Science Teacher

I suppose it was inevitable. In the beginning, CSTA only had a free membership. The organization was originally funded by outside sponsors. ACM put up some money and corporate donors put up the rest. This was probably never really sustainable. After a few years, the CSTA Board, I was a board member at the time, started talking about paid memberships.

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Liverpool Philharmonic Music Industry Careers Fest 2025

All About STEM

If you’re interested in a music career, don’t miss the Liverpool Philharmonic Music Industry Careers Fest! At their Careers Marketplace, you can meet music employers and higher education providers and talk to representatives from leading music organisations and apprenticeship schemes.

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Cultivating Optimism: Help Students Think Like an Optimist

Teach Hub

Optimism isnt just about looking on the bright sideits a powerful mindset that can help students navigate challenges, embrace growth, and feel more confident in their abilities. Experts agree that being an optimist can make you happier, healthier, and most importantly, more satisfied with your life. When it comes to children and being optimistic, many students think that its something that you are born with.

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“Book a place for your career in Space!”

All About STEM

Rockets for All is funded by the UK Space Agency in partnership with Imperial Space Lab. The Big Ideas sessions blend space careers with hands-on STEM to introduce young people to career opportunities in the UK Space Industry. Schools can book their places for a free digital workshop with Helen Sharman, the first British Astronaut.

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

Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

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Calculate the mechanical advantage of a WEDGE and a PULLY

MooMoo Math & Science

Mechanical Advantage of a Wedge: The mechanical advantage of a wedge is calculated by dividing its length by its width. For example, a wedge with a length of 6 inches and a width of 3 inches has a mechanical advantage of 2 (6/3 = 2). Mechanical Advantage of a Pulley System: In a pulley system with identical pulleys, the mechanical advantage is determined by the formula 2*n, where 'n' represents the number of pulleys.

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Unlocking Knowledge: The Magic of “App(le)”. Integrating Digital Literacy and Interdisciplinary Learning

Scientix

CC-BY, provided by author Within every primary classroom lies a narrative of discovery, a journey of enlightenment that unfolds with each passing school year. In the dynamic digital landscape of the 21st century, this narrative finds new expression in the digital realm. Amidst this evolution, the Magic App(le) project emerges as a beacon, offering primary school students not just a glimpse into digital literacy but also an immersive, interdisciplinary educational odyssey.

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Grant Funding Brief: Essential Information for Schools

Box Light

Learn about school grant opportunities, including FEMA NSGP and COPS SVPP - plus funding details, deadlines and how GAP helps with applications.

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Feb 22, Ratio Problems with Solutions

Online Math for All

Ratio Problems with Solutions

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Feb 21, Digital SAT Math Problems and Solutions (Part - 115)

Online Math for All

Digital SAT Math Problems and Solutions (Part - 115)

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Harnessing The Power Of Math Manipulatives

Mathematics, a subject steeped in abstract concepts, often poses challenges to students, especially those in grades 5-10. But imagine a bridge that transformed this intricate maze into an interactive adventure.

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Feb 21, AP Calculus AB Problems with Solutions (Part - 15)

Online Math for All

AP Calculus AB Problems with Solutions (Part - 15)