Mon.Dec 09, 2024

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7 Online Resources About Creating a #MakerSpace

Ask a Tech Teacher

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. Key features are: Tools and Equipment : Basic Tools : Screwdrivers, hammers, pliers, and measuring devices.

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What Does It Mean to Be AI Ready? [Infographic]

ED Surge

Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing society, workplace and education. To be prepared for the college and career opportunities of today and the future, students must learn to be AI Ready. AI readiness ensures that students can thrive in the future as informed users and developers of emerging technologies, including AI. Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) embraced AI technology by launching a K-12 AI Ready pilot in 2019, embedding AI Ready learning across content areas through the lens o

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Unilever Bright Future Inspire – STEM Showcase!

All About STEM

On the 28th of November 2024, All About STEM facilitated the Bright Future Inspire Showcase Event for regional schools to take part in the Unilever Bright Future Programme hosted by Unilever Port Sunlight.

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Dec 9, Perfect Number

Basic-Mathematics

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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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Royal Institution: 2024 Christmas Lectures

All About STEM

Join Dr Chris on the 29th, 30th and 31st of December for a series of Christmas Lectures from the Royal Institution – they’re all about food! “Dr Chris van Tulleken will reveal how what we eat can have a massive effect on both our bodies and our brains.

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