ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Ready or not, across the country, a new crop of kindergarteners has entered the K-12 school system. Their teachers will spend these early weeks determining where the 5- and 6-year-olds are developmentally, what academic, social and emotional skills they bring, and what support they need to set them up for a successful school year. That job has become more difficult in recent years, according to numerous surveys , research studies and EdSurge interviews, as the last few classes of kindergarteners

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Cool Cat Teacher

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Teaching in the classroom is a joy to me. My students are exceptional, work hard, constantly learn new things and continually teach me new things. My heart is in the school first and foremost. Since 2002, I've taught middle and high schools and coached teachers on instructional technology.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Paul Carr was just one semester shy of finishing his degree at Morehouse College when he found out his girlfriend was pregnant. So he decided to stop out, to get a job to support his budding family. He told himself he’d go back soon to finish. That was more than 25 years ago. Carr always intended to return. In fact, he made a promise to his father on his deathbed that he would finish his college degree.

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All About STEM

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Your learners can take the RSPB Wild Challenge! “Go on a minibeast bug safari adventure, learn how to create a safe haven for wildlife to thrive, or simply appreciate the tranquillity nature has to offer. There are plenty of different activities to choose from!

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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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Middle Web

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

When you ask students to research a topic, what happens? Chances are some students will struggle. The authors explain how they use Inquiry Charts to help middle grades students navigate the pitfalls of research and also develop agency as researchers and knowledge builders. The post Use Inquiry Charts to Boost Student Research first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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Vivify Stem

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Post by Kristina Ohl Posted: September 24, 2024 Your city needs your help! The city’s water tower is broken, and they need your team to quickly design a water tower that will provide water to two important buildings: the hospital and the school. Design a water tower to transport water to two buildings. Water is one of the most vital resources on our planet, yet many students are unaware of the engineering marvels that ensure clean water reaches our taps daily.

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Stem Education News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In today’s educational landscape, Extended Reality (XR) is revolutionizing how students engage with complex subjects. By blending AR, VR, and MR elements, XR creates compelling, immersive learning environments that captivate and inspire young minds. These technologies allow learners to explore and manipulate virtual scenarios, making abstract concepts tangible and thrilling.

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STEM Sport

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

What is Social Emotional Learning Social emotional learning (SEL) is a key component of students progressing into competent, healthy adults who excel in their personal and professional life. SEL focuses on someone’s ability to manage and understand their emotions, create and maintain relationships, and develop and meet goals. SEL starts early in a child’s developmental years and should continue throughout adulthood.

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Online Math for All

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Finding Critical Numbers of a Function Problems and Solutions

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STEM Sport

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

See what STEM Sports has been up to this month. View full newsletter The post STEM Sports September Newsletter appeared first on STEM Sports.

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STEM Sport

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

See what STEM Sports has been up to this month. View full newsletter The post STEM Sports September Newsletter appeared first on STEM Sports.

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