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Exploring the Intersection of Art and STEM Through DIY Projects

Ask a Tech Teacher

Showcasing art and STEM with DIY projects not only enhances learning and creativity but makes these subjects more accessible to a broader audience. The Ask a Tech Teacher team explores how to do that in innovative ways that should please your students: Exploring the Intersection of Art and STEM Through DIY Projects Blending art and STEM into creative DIY projects isnt just funits a brilliant way to help kids learn.

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Schools Apply: IET Faraday® Challenge Days 2025/26

All About STEM

Schools – Register today for an IET Faraday® Challenge Day! Free, STEM activity days with a real-world challenge and annual competition for pupils aged 12-13 years. IET Faraday® Challenge Days aim to encourage more young people to study and consider exciting and rewarding careers in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) by using creativity, innovation and problem-solving skills.

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Keeping Your Teacher Battery Charged Daily

Middle Web

Effectively managing resilience has never been more important for educators. In the first of her five-part series, teacher educator Julie Schmidt Hasson shares what she has learned about the need to manage our educator batteries and sets the stage for a battery management plan. The post Keeping Your Teacher Battery Charged Daily first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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Amazing Apprenticeships: Higher & Degree Apprenticeship Opportunities!

All About STEM

Amazing Apprenticeships has just released the January Degree & Higher Apprenticeships listings. There are over 80 employers including The Science & Technology Facilities Council, JLR, Bentley, Airbus, AstraZeneca, KIER, BAE Systems, Amazon and more – a total of 2,400 vacancies! Higher apprenticeships go from level 4 to 7 and are equivalent to a foundation degree and above.

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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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Valentine’s Day STEM Activities

STEM Sport

Love (and learning) is in the air! Holidays are the perfect time to liven up your STEM curriculum to include seasonal elements that keep students excited and engaged. With Valentines Day right around the corner, parents and educators can incorporate Valentines Day STEM activities into student learning in a way that is both fun and effective. Throughout this article, we will review ten easy-to-implement Valentines Day themed STEM activities that will help students improve their STEM literacy and

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Comment on STEM by Design Book Discussion Guide by Mohammed A. Hamza

Stem-by-Design

It is really wonderful for the authors of books to be in contact with those who read their books and want to inquire about some things. I was pleased with this wonderful book.

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Religion Is a Taboo Topic. I Discuss It in My Classroom Anyway.

ED Surge

On my first day as an Arabic teacher, my school mentor sternly advised me, "Avoid the three taboos: sex, politics, and religion. When I started teaching Arabic in a public school, I inherited the curriculum and materials from the previous teacher. These materials, designed by Arab and Muslim curriculum developers, included religious references, such as the word Allah, the name of God in Islam, and sayings attributed to the Prophet Muhammad.