ED Surge

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Plenty of students find social studies lessons a bit dull. Not Caleb Brown. Where some students might see a sequence of dates to memorize, he sees turning points that helped define the world we live in today. Where some might see a long list of presidents whose names and timelines blur together, he sees stories of courage and perseverance. Where some see bloody battles and impassioned speeches that no longer seem relevant, he sees a chance to understand what we’ve been through and where we’re go

Government 319

Government Geography Elementary Artificial Intelligence 319

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In education, case studies are widely used as a pedagogical tool to encourage critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the application of theoretical knowledge. They serve as a bridge between theory and practice, promote active learning and the development of practical skills that improve their teaching methods. Our Ask a Tech Teacher crew has several resources for you to consider when you’re looking for case studies that relate to your next project: Case Study Resources for Modern T

Critical Thinking 300

Critical Thinking Problem Solving Civil Engineering Teaching 300

All About STEM

OCTOBER 9, 2023

All About STEM is proud to be the returning sponsor of the Outstanding Commitment to STEM Award at the 2023 Educate Awards. The shortlisted entrants have just been announced! The Educate Awards is an annual awards ceremony celebrating education within the Liverpool City Region, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cheshire. Now in its twelfth year, the awards have grown due to the volume of entries.

STEM 196

STEM Education Education 196

Middle Web

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Don't devote all your class prep time to the start and middle of lessons, says teaching expert Curtis Chandler. Closure is critical if the learning is going to stick. See his wide selection of quick and meaningful wrap-ups to reinforce each lesson, including student favorites. The post Power Up the Learning in the Last Minutes of Class first appeared on MiddleWeb.

Learning 110

Learning Teaching Research Research 110

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.

Teaching

Starfish Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

When kids develop their own questions, they often lack a clear question or a well-defined problem. Follow this strategy to help kids develop good questions!

STEM 98

STEM 98

Carly and Adam

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Solar eclipses are awe-inspiring celestial events that captivate people's imagination and curiosity. They offer a unique opportunity for educators and parents to engage children in hands-on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) activities that not only make learning fun but also deepen their understanding of the solar system. In this blog post, we'll explore exciting STEM challenges and activities related to solar eclipses, including creating a paper plate model and constructi

STEM 69

STEM Astronomy Critical Thinking Problem Solving 69

Online Math for All

OCTOBER 9, 2023

To find the first three digit number divisible by 7, divide 100, 101, 102. by 7.

52

52