Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 24, 2015

Problem solving is integral to learning. Who doesn’t have problems every day that must be solved? Every time the lesson plan calls for an online tool or research using a search engine or a YouTube video, teachers review/remind/teach how to visit the online neighborhood safely.

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National Science Foundation

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Engineering learning is a lifelong process that starts from a very young age as children discover the world through tinkering, touching, and being curious. Some refer to children as natural engineers (Dorie et al., Young children naturally and informally engage in engineering-related behaviors and activities (Petroski, 2003).

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Futurum

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

How are control engineers improving the sustainability of irrigated agriculture? In Australia, control engineers from the University of Melbourne and Rubicon Water have developed a system that automatically adjusts water supply to more efficiently meet demand. TALK LIKE A CONTROL ENGINEER. ABOUT CONTROL ENGINEERING.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 22, 2023

As a problem-solving enthusiast, I’ve always been fascinated by the power of virtual reality. With VR games, I can truly unlock the potential of my mind and enhance my problem-solving skills. Get ready to break barriers, explore new horizons, and uncover the future of problem solving in the virtual world.

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STEMx

JULY 18, 2022

Q: Tell us about the transportation resources developed by the Institute of Transportation Engineers: What is the ITE, and why did it create these resources? No matter what your STEM interest, you can find a way to have a successful career in transportation.

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STEM Education Guide

AUGUST 24, 2024

STEM projects allow middle school students to explore science, technology, engineering, and math in fun and hands-on ways. Source Students can improve their problem-solving skills and understanding of the scientific method by exploring air quality through pollen, dust, and particulates using their homemade ‘pollution detectors.’

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STEM Education Shopping

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Explore the impact of STEM preschool toys on young children’s problem-solving skills, paving the way for a brighter educational future through play. What if they could also nurture critical thinking and problem-solving skills? STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 25, 2024

In this article, we will explore the magic of maker toys and how they can unleash creativity and problem-solving skills in children. Maker toys are toys that encourage children to build, create, and problem-solve. Problem-Solving Skills Maker toys also help children develop problem-solving skills.

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 26, 2024

In today’s fast-paced and technology-driven world, it’s more important than ever for children to develop strong problem-solving skills and creativity. In this article, we will explore how STEM building blocks nurture creativity and problem-solving skills. What are STEM Building Blocks?

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Patrick's Day STEM Centers transform the classroom into a dynamic learning environment, where students engage with science, technology, engineering, and math through themed activities. Patrick’s Day Creativity Challenges Armed with creativity printables , crayons, markers, and pencils, students will embark on a journey to solve St.

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CoderZ

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

4, 2024) – Intelitek and CoderZ, an Intelitek company, announced today that the Dallas ISD has approved the CoderZ coding platform and the RoboX 3D simulation platform for the district’s pre-engineering and robotics certification programs as part of a recent request for proposal initiative.

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Top 10 Sciencekits

MAY 27, 2023

Are you looking for innovative ways to enhance your child's problem-solving and critical thinking skills while keeping them engaged and entertained? That's where STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) subscription boxes come in. Hey there, curious parents! Look no further!

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STEM Sport

DECEMBER 29, 2023

As we approach 2024, integrating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) subjects into education continues to be essential. Pop-up Firework Craft Engage in a creative exploration of physics and art with a pop-up firework craft. New Year’s Eve Slime Confetti Mix some New Year’s Eve slime confetti to explore science.

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Get Caught Engineering

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Edible Engineering Who doesn’t enjoy popping some M&Ms ® into their mouth or munching on a candy cane or crackers? Engineering Cookies, candies and other foods are great building materials for many structures and vehicles. Food and STEM Our Edible Engineering bundle has 6 fun activities using a variety of food.

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Vivify Stem

JANUARY 24, 2024

This involves physical fitness to stay healthy, extensive technical training to operate spacecraft systems and conduct experiments, and survival skills for emergency situations, like how to handle spacecraft malfunctions and perform spacewalks. Practice Creativity : Creativity is a skill that can be developed!

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Scientix

AUGUST 21, 2024

This methodology allows them to integrate knowledge from different subject areas and stimulate the development of skills provided in the student’s profile (such as collaborative work, critical thinking, creativity or problem-solving) and soft skills required by 21st-century jobs at the end of compulsory education.

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STEM Education Guide

OCTOBER 29, 2022

When more children hear the word, “physics,” there may be a disassociation with the word, fun. However, the principles of physics, like science, are applied in our everyday living. Physics for children can be playful, entertaining, and budget-friendly. These physics experiments will show you how. What is Physics?

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 9, 2023

Photo by RDNE Stock project: [link] Boost Creativity and Problem-Solving Skills with Magic Magnetic Building Blocks Benefits – Are you looking for a fun games and educational activity for your child? They also foster creativity, problem-solving abilities, and spatial awareness.

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Scientix

AUGUST 2, 2024

CC-BY, Georgia Lascaris Introduction The aim of this 3-month interdisciplinary project was to inspire students in grades 11 and 12 (focusing on girls), to become interested in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) by combining STEM, Space and Environmental Education.

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STEM Sport

MARCH 22, 2022

In our constantly growing world and economy, the role of engineers is continuing to rise at a rapid rate. Engineering is an essential part of our society’s continued expansion. In order to continue to produce quality engineers with innovative mindsets, we have to find ways to get kids interested in engineering.

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Career in STEM

JANUARY 23, 2024

Careers in STEM are so important because everything in our society depends on it; careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics are the backbone of our economy, our well-being, and our future. Career fields consist of astronomy, environmental studies, chemistry, physics, and so many more.

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Futurum

OCTOBER 4, 2022

At Purdue University , Dr Chi Hwan Lee is using his skills as a biomedical engineer to develop smart contact lenses that can both monitor the condition and deliver drugs to combat it. TALK LIKE A BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER. Wearable sensors can be tailored to monitor a range of physical (e.g., ABOUT BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING.

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Futurum

MAY 31, 2022

New engineering efforts at the Iowa State and Kansas State Universities are creating buildings adept at withstanding the effects of wind – not just through designing stronger structural systems, but by enabling the buildings to change their shape to adapt to changing wind conditions. ENGINEERING – AN OVERVIEW. THE TROUBLE WITH WIND.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 11, 2019

I love bringing physical computing into my classrooms: Physical computing means building interactive physical systems by the use of software and hardware that can sense and respond to the analog world. Physical computing is a creative framework for understanding human beings’ relationship to the digital world.

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STEM Sport

JULY 12, 2022

The topics of science, technology, engineering, and math are referred to as STEM when talking about education, curriculum, and jobs. Science, technology, engineering, and math are often the most difficult subjects for students to excel in. Improves creative thinking and problem solving skills.

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STEM Sport

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) games and toys are an effective way to get kids engaged in STEM in the classroom, after school, during breaks, and on the weekends. Skoolzy Peg Stacking Toys turn your child into an engineer and exercise their problem-solving skills when building with puzzle building blocks.

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Ellipsis Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and Physical Education are common high school graduation requirements - even if students do not intend to pursue these subjects after high school. Learning computer science enhances critical thinking and problem- solving skills.

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STEM Sport

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) lessons are a natural and effective integration into any special education classroom curriculum. This opportunity to solve complex problems gives students the confidence they need to tackle future classroom and real world challenges.

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CoderZ

APRIL 1, 2024

. – March 28, 2024 – CoderZ , the gamified coding platform that combines instruction for STEM, computer science and career readiness skills, was named the winner in the 2024 EdTech Awards from EdTech Digest Best Coding, Computer Science and Engineering category. CoderZ was also honored as a finalist in their best robotics solution category.

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STEM Education Shopping

JULY 11, 2023

Photo by Polesie Toys: [link] Best Review: Lego Engineering Sets (2023) – Are you looking for a fun and educational toy that will keep your child engaged for hours? Look no further than LEGO Engineering Sets! LEGO Engineering Sets offer a unique hands-on learning experience that is both interactive and engaging.

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Carly and Adam

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

This Halloween STEM challenge, “The Marble Cauldron,” allows students to dive into problem-solving, teamwork, and creative thinking while keeping the theme festive. STEM Skills: Engineering Design Process : By following steps like Ask, Plan, Create, and Improve, students learn how real engineers solve problems.

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STEM Sport

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Integrating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) into Physical Education (PE) classes offers an innovative approach to education. The Synergy of Movement and Learning Research indicates that physical activity can significantly bolster cognitive abilities.

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Teach Hub

APRIL 10, 2024

Be sure to select games that align with the subject matter you are teaching, and develop skills such as critical thinking , problem-solving, collaboration, etc. Kerbal Space Program Kerbal Space Program is a physics-based space simulation game that teaches students about aerospace engineering, physics, and mathematics.

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Teach Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

For example, a physics engineering challenge like designing a machine or device can help demonstrate the application of physics in engineering. Hearing directly from these professionals makes having a career in science more tangible. For example, students can learn how to fly an airplane through a computer simulation.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 6, 2024

As the excitement of the Summer Olympics captivates audiences worldwide, it presents a golden opportunity to inspire our younger generation not just in sports but in the realms of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). 10 Summer Olympics STEM Challenges for Kids 1.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 13, 2024

Educators and parents can leverage the enthusiasm surrounding the Summer Olympics to motivate students in third through fifth grade in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. This educational activity promotes creativity and problem-solving while highlighting the value of teamwork and innovation.

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STEM Next

MAY 26, 2022

Technovation has free, family-friendly design challenges with hands-on activities that promote creativity and problem-solving. We encourage you to nurture and replenish your mental and physical health as you make summer plans for your family. Check out options with your child and find one that you want to explore together.

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