All About STEM

JUNE 14, 2024

You can inspire your future workforce or the next generation of STEM experts by hosting a Research Placement or Experience! All About STEM is your Research Placement and Experience Coordinator for the North West, covering Cumbria, Lancashire, Merseyside, Greater Manchester and Cheshire.

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Box Light

JUNE 14, 2024

One common challenge in education is ensuring students can clearly differentiate sounds, especially young learners, English language learners (ELLs), and students with hearing challenges. Poor audio quality can hinder students' ability to develop listening and reading comprehension skills. Advances in audio technology, such as the ELEVATE system powered by OptiVoice+ ( FrontRow by Boxlight ), are transforming classrooms by delivering crystal-clear sound that supports effective teaching and learn

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Teach Hub

JUNE 14, 2024

Communication between parents and teachers is essential for a child’s academic success. It ensures everyone is on the same page and working together to support the child’s academic career. Here we’ll discuss why parent-teacher relationships are so important as well as a few effective strategies that can enhance parent-teacher communication and help to build a strong, supportive relationship.

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Know Adam's Blog

JUNE 14, 2024

Given the right classroom framework and stimulus, students can become scientists and engineers in any setting. Whether it’s an urban environment, a suburban environment, or a rural environment, it is equally possible assuming students have the support they need and curriculum effectively scaffolds on previous learning.

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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.

Teaching

STEMe

JUNE 14, 2024

What if the key to unraveling decades-old mysteries lies within our very DNA? That's precisely the aim of Genetic Genealogy. This emerging field utilizes DNA analysis and genealogical research to trace family relationships and ancestral origins. Genetic testing companies collect DNA samples, analyzing them to determine relatedness between individuals and uncover hidden branches in their family tree.

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