PCS Edventures

MAY 15, 2023

This challenge has a simple solution — integrate STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) into your summer program! Pairing a flexible learning environment with subject exposure increases learning retention in a manner that’s so invigorating campers won’t even realize they’re learning. Let’s dive in. Charlton, K.,

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STEM Sport

MAY 30, 2023

In a rapidly changing world with constant technological advancements, STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education is constantly evolving and adapting to the new needs of society. This approach allows for more interactive and engaging classroom experiences, with teachers acting as facilitators and mentors.

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STEM Sport

JANUARY 23, 2024

In a world filled with technological advancements, the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) are experiencing continuous and significant changes. Student Engagement: Evaluate how the curriculum engages students and stimulates their interest in STEM.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 28, 2023

These virtual learning experiences have become my guiding stars, providing me with invaluable knowledge and strategies to engage students in science, technology, engineering, and math. Firstly, one major benefit is the flexibility they provide. That is until I discovered the empowering world of online workshops.

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PCS Edventures

OCTOBER 6, 2022

These vital skills include time management, goal setting, organization, self-monitoring, flexible thinking, working memory, impulse control and emotional control. The three core components of executive functioning are working memory, mental flexibility and self-control. Manipulatives come organized in sturdy, labeled bins.

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STEM Next

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) had told science teachers that kids learn science best through a hands-on, interactive, student-centered, and inquiry-based approach (see NSTA Position Statement ). My students and I had been sent home for the rest of the school year. Fast-forward to spring 2021. Gorrall, B.K.

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Love Learning STEM

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

I visited a classroom once a week for about an hour, and these strategies were HIGHLY effective in student engagement. All the hard work you put into incorporating collaborative groups will pay off when you see the students thrive. They will also have a TRUE understanding of what it means to be an engineer. Frustration.

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CoderZ

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Multi-Disciplinary Principles Students not only learn coding but also witness the tangible impact of their code in a simulated, real-world setting. They also are asked to use, apply and practice skills from other disciplines, such as reading and writing, math and geometry, and physics and engineering.

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STEM Sport

JUNE 6, 2023

In the constantly evolving education landscape, educators need to design effective STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) curricula that engage and inspire their middle school students. It is recommended this be included when creating STEM lesson plans for middle school students.

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The STEM Laboratory

JULY 19, 2022

When we talk about needing to overcome the challenges associated with teaching STEM skills, we’re not just talking about learning math, science, technology and engineering in a new way. We’re also talking about practicing creativity, critical thinking, collaboration and honing inquiry skills.

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STEM Sport

MAY 15, 2024

During the school year, educators and students follow a somewhat strict curriculum map , outlining what lessons will be taught to align with the necessary state standards, such as Common Core State Standards (CCSS), Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), and K-12 Physical Education Standards.

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STEM Sport

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In today’s educational landscape, teachers often find themselves racing against the clock, juggling lesson plans, assessments, and the ever-important (and sometimes seemingly impossible) task of keeping students engaged. Students can record daily weather data, analyze patterns, and deepen their understanding of meteorology.

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STEMx

MAY 27, 2021

Given the inequities related to educational access that became more apparent, such as internet access, adult supervision and overall support that varied among students’ situations, a focus on design process and connections among STEM applications surfaced more quickly than it likely would have if our context hadn’t changed so abruptly. .

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STEM Sport

MARCH 4, 2024

There is no shortage of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) jobs in the world that need to be filled by passionate, qualified individuals. Because of the widely applicable skills connected to STEM learning, students can go on to become anything from an engineer or doctor to an educator or accountant.

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The Science Penguin

AUGUST 11, 2023

Read on to learn more about this dynamic and engaging approach to teaching science. These three dimensions – Disciplinary Core Ideas (DCIs), Science and Engineering Practices (SEPs), and Crosscutting Concepts (CCCs) – might sound complex, but with a little guidance, some real-life examples, and even some [free!]

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Carly and Adam

OCTOBER 22, 2024

As we transition into November, it’s the perfect time to continue engaging students with STEM activities that spark curiosity and creativity. This month, you have two exciting options for structuring your STEM lessons, allowing flexibility based on your classroom needs and goals.

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Carly and Adam

JANUARY 12, 2023

As we create engineering design challenges or science experiments , we plan experiences that will pull our students in and involve them in critical thinking and collaboration. As we plan group challenges, we want our students to communicate ideas with their group and design creative solutions to problems.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

When students engage in a STEM challenges, their emotions can range from utter frustration to extreme jubilation. Some students may struggle during this phase of the design process. Sometimes students just need to know that this is something that designers and engineers face all the time. I can’t do this!

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STEM Sport

AUGUST 25, 2023

Creating an engaging classroom environment is essential for effective STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) learning. An engaging environment not only sparks curiosity but creates excitement among students.

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STEM Sport

JUNE 13, 2023

STEM is an acronym used to describe science, technology, engineering, and mathematics subjects. Early implementation of the STEM curriculum leads to confidence and increased student achievement in STEM, which helps better prepare students for higher education and future careers.

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STEM Sport

MAY 23, 2023

STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) learning is essential to a student’s education. As educators and school administrators, it is our job to find innovative, engaging ways to introduce students to STEM concepts.

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STEM Next

JANUARY 16, 2024

Afterschool and summer STEM opportunities increase students’ comfort level with science, technology, engineering, and math and, therefore, their likelihood of success in related courses.” Out-of-school programs have the independence and flexibility to curate vibrant learning experiences for students.

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PCS Edventures

AUGUST 18, 2020

Teachers are talking about how Individual STEM Kits keep students engaged and excited about learning. Let’s look at a few of the ways Individual STEM Kits keep learners engaged while at home, in small groups or full classroom settings. Sanitizing the hands-on materials and keeping students safe is a breeze.

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Vivify Stem

JULY 12, 2023

How to Host a Debate in Your Science Classroom Post by Michelle Bogden July 12, 2023 Imagine a classroom buzzing with excitement as students engage in intellectual battles, passionately defending their scientific viewpoints.

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PCS Edventures

AUGUST 8, 2023

Watch imaginations shine as learners integrate art, music, coding and engineering to design their own musical courses for Sphero indi. Discover Robotics & Programming I's versatile curriculum provides many thrilling mechanical and engineering challenges. Hands-on, activity-based learning is key to teaching basic programming logic!

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Magic EdTech

OCTOBER 16, 2018

By changing the variables in the simulation, students can change the pollution levels in the sea and see the subsequent changes. 4) Engagement and Deep Learning – In learning by doing, students engage deeply in an activity. For example, a student accesses these simulations on a web browser at school.

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PCS Edventures

APRIL 12, 2023

Soil Engineers: Create beaver dams and swallow nests from organic materials just like the animals themselves! Marissa Rosol As a 4th-grade elementary teacher and instructional coach, Marissa believes hands-on learning is the key to student engagement. References: National Wildlife Federation.

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PCS Edventures

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Executive functioning skills include a learner’s time management skills, flexible thinking, impulse control and more. To engage all learners, our STEM programs include a variety of extensions, challenges and activities. Engineering Challenges: Free builds spark creativity and encourage out of the box thinking. 2018, June).

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Wisconsin Science and STEM Education

DECEMBER 15, 2020

In fact, there is more to it than having students engage in the three dimensions of the Wisconsin Standards for Science (or NGSS). Students must do more than go through a series of activities or labs (whether in person or virtually) to learn concepts. Instead, it should be part of larger sensemaking or engineering work.

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PCS Edventures

AUGUST 23, 2022

Learners collaborate to act out a fractured fairy tale, count and build with BrickLAB manipulatives, complete engineering challenges and think critically about a text when answering comprehension questions. You can adapt our flexible programs to fit your specific needs. you name it! Marissa Rosol. References: Downing, V. Cooper, K.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 18, 2023

As a robotics education specialist, I’m often asked about the latest and greatest tools for teaching STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) concepts to young students. 3) Younger students can practice counting by programming cue robot to move a specific number of steps. Source: amazon.com Hey there!

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STEMx

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Students are learning to use formal strategies such as the engineering design cycle and design thinking to engage in project-based learning units — many of which are developed in close partnership with local businesses. Q: What equipment and materials are available in the labs?

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The Maker Mom

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

There are full and part-time high school classes, but also college prep, honors, and advanced placement for your gifted students. Learning at Excel High School is self-paced and available to all enrolled students anytime. They provide the flexibility for a gifted student to truly shine.

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