Teach Hub
MARCH 11, 2025
Do you have a student who cant seem to sit still for even a second? What if I told you that instead of asking them to stop moving, as an educator , you should encourage it? Research shows that when students use their bodies during the learning process, it can significantly enhance retention, memory, and overall understandingeven when the movement isnt directly related to the content being learned.
Ask a Tech Teacher
MARCH 14, 2025
Two math celebrations are coming up: Pi Day and World Maths Day Pi Day Pi Day is an annual celebration commemorating the mathematical constant (pi). It is observed March 14 since 3, 1, and 4 are the three most significant digits of in the decimal form. Daniel Tammet, a high-functioning autistic savant, held the European record for reciting pi from memory to 22,514 digits in five hours and nine minutes until 2015 when Rick de Jong of the Netherlands recited pi to 22,612 digits in five hours and
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ED Surge
MARCH 10, 2025
Nancy Muoz is on her second act this time, in a school and she feels shes finally where she belongs. After a long career working in health care, the pandemic led her to seek a new opportunity. She found it in the form of an operations coordinator role inside a middle school in Camden, New Jersey. In that position, Muoz sits at the front desk what she calls the face of the house answering phone calls, sending emails, receiving visitors.
Cool Cat Teacher
MARCH 14, 2025
From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Im honored to contribute to The Future of Education Technology for K-12 , a new publication exploring how AI, digital citizenship, career exploration, cybersecurity, and classroom technology are shaping the future of education where I share my thoughts alongside other thought leaders including Ms.
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.
All About STEM
MARCH 13, 2025
This is a sensational STEAM project! Your students can design and build a prototype for an art installation celebrating their local culture. Wild Creations!
STEM Education Central brings together the best content for STEM education professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
ED Surge
MARCH 10, 2025
Americas schools are facing a crisis in reading achievement. The recently released National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) found that only 31 percent of 4th graders and 30 percent of 8th graders were reading at or above a proficient level. Dr. Julie A. Evans, the CEO of education nonprofit Project Tomorrow , has found that educators across the country are grappling with the intertwined challenges of declining student engagement and persistent social-emotional issues.
Cool Cat Teacher
MARCH 10, 2025
From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In the ever-evolving landscape of educational technology, Fortnite Creative is emerging as a groundbreaking tool for physics education and game-based learning. Andrew Vanden Heuvel, an innovative educator, is transforming the way students engage with STEM education through virtual laboratories and interactive learning experiences.
All About STEM
MARCH 14, 2025
Spring has sprung, flowers are blooming, and the sun is shining! Grab the chance to get outside in the fresh air and enthuse your learners with these fun and creative activities. (Don’t worry, many of them are suitable for indoors too.) You could build a bug hotel, create rainbow roses, build a LEGO sundial, catapult water balloons or sail a baking soda power boat – tons of exciting fun!
Ask a Tech Teacher
MARCH 12, 2025
I know–many consider online services that write papers for you as a hard no, but let’s talk about that. Anecdotal data indicates 5-15% of students use these services, just don’t tell their teachers or parents. Why do they consider them useful rather than unacceptable? The Ask a Tech Teacher team came up with a list of reasons. Here me out.
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Mathematics, a subject steeped in abstract concepts, often poses challenges to students, especially those in grades 5-10. But imagine a bridge that transformed this intricate maze into an interactive adventure.
ED Surge
MARCH 12, 2025
A couple of months ago, I had a conversation with another leader who was listening to some of my frustrations about how the school year was going. This school year is unique as we just opened a new building with over 450 students in kindergarten through eighth grade, consolidating three different elementary and middle campuses from different neighborhoods across New York.
Teach Hub
MARCH 13, 2025
A well-rounded education should provide students with essential life skills they can use throughout their lives. While middle and high schools teach many valuable academic lessons, the current curriculum often falls short in preparing students for the practical realities of adulthood. Important skills like managing money, building credit, cooking, looking for jobs, and managing time are often not taught well.
All About STEM
MARCH 13, 2025
“Careers Hubs bring together schools, colleges, employers, and apprenticeship providers in local areas across England. The goal is to make it easier for schools and colleges to improve how they prepare young people for their next steps.” Careers Hubs are organised as partnerships between The Careers & Enterprise Company and institutions with a stake in local economic growth.
Ask a Tech Teacher
MARCH 10, 2025
In these 169 tech-centric situations, you get an overview of pedagogythe tech topics most important to your teachingas well as practical strategies to address most classroom tech situations, how to scaffold these to learning, and where they provide the subtext to daily tech-infused education. Today’s tip: How Twitter improves learning Here are 11 ways X/Twitter improves education: Students learn to be focused.
ED Surge
MARCH 12, 2025
Scaffolding in Tier 1 instruction helps all students access grade-level content by providing temporary support that is gradually removed as students gain independence. Key strategies include activating prior knowledge, pre-teaching vocabulary, using visual aids, modeling and encouraging student discourse. This approach ensures diverse learning needs are met, fostering gradual mastery of skills and promoting student success.
Middle Web
MARCH 12, 2025
When students learn to both regulate their emotions and apply executive function strategies, they become more engaged learners who are better at managing stress, staying focused, and solving problems. Marilee Sprenger shows how SEL and EF work together in various subject areas. The post A Perfect Partnership: SEL & Executive Function first appeared on MiddleWeb.
All About STEM
MARCH 13, 2025
The All About STEM Competition 2025 is in full swing, and the posters we’ve received are amazing! Gather your students together, set them the challenge below and see what they come up with. Entries are open until the 20th of May 2025, so there’s plenty of time for them to get designing! There is no theme this year, so all ideas are welcome – the possibilities are endless!
Computing Education Research Blog
MARCH 9, 2025
Im hesitant to state a preference for my favorite paper at the International Computing Education Research (ICER) Conference in 2024. There were so many cool papers (including some by my students!). But its an easy choice if I use the heuristic, Which paper have I still been thinking and talking about the most after the conference? My favorite paper of ICER 2024 was Alice Chung and Philip Guos paper Perpetual Teaching Across Temporary Places: Conditions, Motivations, and Practices of Media Artis
Defined Learning
MARCH 13, 2025
AI is reshaping education, raising concerns about academic integrity while also presenting opportunities for deeper engagement. Learn how to integrate AI as a collaborative tool rather than a shortcut utilizing PBL encouraging students to critically engage with AI, refine their ideas, and take ownership of their learning, ultimately fostering creativity, problem-solving, and responsible technology use.
Middle Web
MARCH 13, 2025
In Teaching Reading Across the Day, Jennifer Serravallos blend of theory, research and engaging, explicit practice offers a roadmap for creating a classroom where reading is a central, dynamic component of the learning experience across subject areas, writes Melinda Stewart. The post A Comprehensive Guide for Reading Instruction first appeared on MiddleWeb.
Career in STEM
MARCH 11, 2025
How STEM Careers Are Driving Innovations in Automotive Safety The automotive industry has made significant strides in safety, with vehicles now equipped with advanced technologies designed to prevent accidents. According to NHTSA Crash Stat, there was a 4.4% decrease in traffic fatalities in the first 9 months of 2024. This progress is linked to improvements in vehicle safety features which have reduced accidents caused by human error.
Scientix
MARCH 14, 2025
CC-BY, provided by author At Luko Elementary School during the 2023/2024 school year, students from 5th and 7th grades, along with their teacher Ruica Miki, participated in a variety of activities during math classes as part of the school project Fun Mathematics. The project aimed to introduce students to mathematical games, apply mathematics in creating cards and decorations, spark interest in mathematics, and develop peer learning, mutual tolerance, and digital literacy.
STEM Discovery Education
MARCH 12, 2025
Understanding our nations history is crucial for fostering a sense of identity and belonging among students. It helps them appreciate the wide-ranging stories that have shaped America and recognize that everyone has a part to play in its ongoing narrative. By sharing their own stories as submissions to the Americas Field Trip contest, students can […] The post Americas Field Trip by America250 appeared first on Discovery Education Blog.
Middle Web
MARCH 9, 2025
Megan Kelly understands the learning power of academic conversation. To tap into that power source, she introduces activities that have middle schoolers speaking to each other in a variety of configurations increasing confidence, growing vocabulary, and building community. The post Short Activities to Boost Student Talk in Class first appeared on MiddleWeb.
Carly and Adam
MARCH 13, 2025
Fairy tales are a great way to engage students in STEM learning! The classic story of The Ugly Duckling provides a perfect opportunity for a hands-on engineering challenge that encourages creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking. The Ugly Duckling STEM Challenge by Carly and Adam The Story of The Ugly Duckling Hans Christian Andersens The Ugly Duckling tells the tale of a little bird who is different from his siblings.
STEM Sport
MARCH 14, 2025
Spring has sprung! The new season and the rapid arrival of April makes it the perfect time for parents and educators to tap into seasonal science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) activities that will get students excited and engaged in STEM. In this article, you will find Easter STEM activities for all ages – preschool through high school – that are easy-to-implement and focus on helping improve student STEM literacy through hands-on learning opportunities.
STEM Everyday Podcast
MARCH 9, 2025
CYBER.ORG is a cybersecurity workforce development organization advancing K-12 cybersecurity education nationwide through no-cost curriculum and teacher professional development resources. Supported by the U.S. Department of Homeland Securitys Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency through the Cybersecurity Education and Training Assistance Program (CETAP) grant.
Online Math for All
MARCH 11, 2025
Digital SAT Math Problems and Solutions (Part - 125)
Box Light
MARCH 13, 2025
When students can hear every word clearly, they engage more, retain more and ultimately succeed more, said Jaime Mendez, Boxlights Regional Vice President and Application Engineer, during an Education Talk Radio podcast with Larry Jacobs.
Stem-by-Design
MARCH 8, 2025
In reply to Anne Jolly. Jolly A., (2016). STEM vs STEAM: Do the Arts belong? Ed week.org.Educate week teacher. Retrieved 6 September 2016. Can I have this book because I need it Very much to complete my master’s thesis on using the Jolly Ann model Therefore, I need a solid book, and I hope you will allow me to quote from the book, knowing that searching for the book in electronic libraries has exhausted and tired me, my dear madam.
STEMe
MARCH 14, 2025
Physics and medicine may have drastic differences, but they come together to form a branch of science known as medical physics, where a scientists knowledge of physics is applied to diagnose, treat, or cure illnesses.
Online Math for All
MARCH 11, 2025
Ratio Problems with Solutions (Part - 3)
Amy Brown Science
MARCH 13, 2025
Do you dread review day with your biology students? Reviewing key biology concepts doesnt have to be dull and boring! These Google Sheets Hidden Picture activities offer a super-fun, engaging, and effective way for students to reinforce their learning while receiving instant feedback. These self-grading activities make review sessions a snap! They are more interactive and enjoyable, plus they help keep kids on task while reviewing complex topics like genetics, biochemistry, DNA and RNA, protein
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