All About STEM

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

On the 17th of October, Neston High School learners participated in an IET Faraday® Challenge Day delivered by All About STEM.

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All About STEM

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The package includes members of the All About STEM team coming to your school for a full day in Spring 2025 and working with a class of up to 30 students, to have a fun day of hands-on workshops exploring science, technology, engineering and maths and taking part in our… Source

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Vivify Stem

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Post by Lauren Kelly November 2, 2024 If you're a Texas educator, you’ve likely heard about the new science standards that now include engineering practices. In this post, we’ll explore what Scientific and Engineering Practices (SEPs) are, why they’ve been added, and how you can seamlessly incorporate them into your classroom.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Mostly an administrator these days, Fisher still teaches honors algebra at Breakwater, a pre-K-8th independent school in Portland, Maine. Instead, many schools either give students too little math instruction or too little play. Fishers school, Breakwater, is small, with about 180 students and class sizes of around 15 students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 13, 2021

I get a lot of interest from high school teachers about teaching databases. One of our Ask a Tech Teacher contributors explains… Is It Worth Teaching School Kids SQL? These digital tools allow users to query vast amounts of information based on specific areas of interest. One of those strategies is SQL. What is SQL, you ask?

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ED Surge

JUNE 11, 2024

Last year, when Jayla Arensberg was a sophomore at Burnsville High School near St. Paul, Minnesota, a teacher showed her a flier saying that a program at the school could save her $25,000 on college. “I It’s a stark example of how the line between high school and college is blurring for more students.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 17, 2024

One of Shane Woods’ favorite memories as executive director of Girlstart, a nonprofit that aims to empower girls in the sciences, was as a participant taking her own goddaughter to the organization’s back-to-school extravaganza. About 28 percent of high school girls reported that they avoid classes with low female enrollment.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 28, 2025

STEAM is an educational approach that includes science, technology, engineering, art, and math. A child designing a rocket for a science project might include unique colors and designs, connecting creative thinking with engineering. These skills are essential in fields like architecture, design, engineering, and technology.

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Accelerate Learning

MARCH 22, 2024

Integrating engineering concepts into elementary education is a crucial topic in this day and age. It's about preparing students for a future where technology and engineering are central. Exposure to engineering concepts at a young age boosts STEM learning and builds a problem-solving mindset, which is key for tomorrow's innovators.

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Accelerate Learning

JANUARY 12, 2023

Students as young as kindergarten can begin reaping the positives just as easily as those in high school. This is because STEM — science, technology, engineering, and math — education does more than teach specific school subjects. STEM education benefits students of all ages. STEM encourages students to solve problems.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 14, 2020

As High School seniors prepare to graduate, many will choose something about computers for their job or continued studies. Here’s a great overview from an Ask a Tech Teacher contributor of what one of those fields–working with the powerful algorithms that drive search and research–is about: What are search engine algorithms?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 19, 2021

There’s still time this school year to help high school students learn the skills they’ll require to thrive in Higher Education. Help them master search engine use. It may seem like using a search engine is an intuitive process; you enter the term or phrase you are looking for, and the results pop up.

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ED Surge

MARCH 27, 2023

The lab starts filling up after school lets out. Code Next is a free after-school program designed to make tech more accessible to students of color, many of whom lack opportunities to explore STEM fields in middle and high school. It's like kids are already getting knocked out for the count in elementary school.”

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All About STEM

MAY 9, 2024

Join Joanna in June for Women In Engineering Day ideas, grab some STEM Club Week resources and learn more about CREST Awards. Inside Scoop is an online networking event for STEM teachers, club leaders, technicians and anyone involved in STEM enrichment at schools in the North West region who… Source

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All About STEM

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Students from North Liverpool Academy, Calderstones School, Childwall Academy, Archbishop Blanch C of E High School, Gateacre School and St Edward’s College are taking part in an IET Faraday® Challenge Day delivered by All About STEM.

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Computer Science Teacher

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

I’m a software engineer at Microsoft and a volunteer computer science teacher at Kansas State School for the Blind Outside of work, I’m starting a free initiative to bring guest speakers from the tech industry into high school, community college, or university classrooms or clubs to share their experience and do a q&a.

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ED Surge

JUNE 15, 2022

Monitoring student activity online has become a hot button issue for districts, schools and parents alike in the digital age, where information is often shared freely and copiously via email, social media and other channels. Madrigal spearheaded the research project and interviewed numerous school IT leaders for it.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Even years later, San Francisco Unified School District casts a shadow over attempts to quash long-standing disparities in math. The Board of Supervisors voted to bring back middle-school algebra, and a city ballot measure to reinstate eighth-grade algebra passed with about 82 percent of the vote.

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Computer Science Teacher

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Are Musk and Ramaswamy talking about a need for other types of engineers? Are we facing a shortage of other engineers? In other countries sports and school are not as connected as in the US. How often to athletes get special treatment in American schools and college admission! Clearly, were doing some things right.

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All About STEM

JUNE 10, 2024

Tomorrow’s Engineers Week 2024 will take place from the 11th to 15th of November 2024, bringing together the engineering community to shine a spotlight on engineers, technicians and careers in the industry.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2024

Great end-of-year projects for high school students, from the Ask a Tech Teacher team: 5 Innovative Tech Projects for High Schoolers Project-based learning has gained significant popularity in recent times. In fact, students who make use of this technique tend to retain content 22% better than traditional learning.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 28, 2023

On a Friday morning in March, students and teachers gathered at a hip hotel here to reimagine what their high schools could be. The delegation from Calvin Coolidge High School was thinking big — as in, global. When I first came to this school, I felt as if student voices didn’t matter. WASHINGTON, D.C. —

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All About STEM

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Start preparing for the Great Science Share for Schools starting on the 17th of June 2025! You can register and explore the… Source

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The Role of Mathematics in Education: What Professions You Can Get in the Future Have you ever found yourself pondering the real-world applications of those algebraic formulas or geometric theorems you spent hours trying to decipher in school? High school often focuses on procedural understanding—how to solve problems with well-defined steps.

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ED Surge

APRIL 10, 2023

Just ask Christian, a sixth grader who attends the local charter school Detroit Prep. He’s been attending this after-school program for the last three years. Lately, he’s in good spirits, in part because he feels ownership over how he spends his time after school. Being given a space to explore keeps Christian engaged.

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All About STEM

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

In October, Gateacre School won our first IET Faraday® Challenge Day of the season and we were overjoyed to receive amazing feedback about their team’s experience!

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Cool Cat Teacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

” School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 29 (2018): 339 – 361. link] Dr. Erin Krupa Dr. Erin Krupa Erin Krupa is an Associate Professor of Mathematics Education in the Department Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education at North Carolina State University (NCSU). Andersson et al. Moyo et al.

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All About STEM

JANUARY 8, 2025

“Whether you’re a school leaver or looking to switch careers, this event is perfect for anyone interested in hands-on learning!” ” – STFC Discover the diverse range of apprenticeship opportunities available in fields like engineering… Source

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

National STEM Day is November 8 and the unofficial holiday celebrates science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education throughout the United States. National STEM Day is November 8 and the unofficial holiday celebrates science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education throughout the United States.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 3, 2023

Six months out from when it broke the internet, ChatGPT — and its numerous clones and adaptations — have drummed up great interest, and concerns, for teachers, school leaders and districts. They’re going to figure it out before we figure it out,” says Tracy Daniel-Hardy, director of technology at the Gulfport School District in Mississippi.

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ED Surge

MARCH 3, 2025

Early numeracy encompasses fundamental mathematical concepts and skills young learners acquire before formal schooling. Logical Reasoning: Exposure to numbers and patterns helps children develop reasoning skills that apply to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 31, 2024

Here are the most-read posts for the past month: Top Ten Articles, Tips, and Reviews for 2023 Tech Tip #8–Print a selection off a webpage Free MLK Lesson Plans Tons of Online Resources About Classroom Management Implementing Mindfulness Practices in Schools 13 Websites to Learn Everything About Landforms National Handwriting Day 5 Internet Safety Tips (..)

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 12, 2020

A growing focus of schools is STEM. STEM is an acronym that stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. They offer grants not only to students of higher education institutions but at a school level too. About two decades ago, the sciences were not so popular among younger generations. Teachers’ Lag.

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All About STEM

AUGUST 20, 2024

During a CREST Award project, learners take on the roles of scientists, researchers, engineers and designers! If you’re a teacher, you can discover how simple it is to run CREST in school via their ‘Getting Started’ guides or you can visit the… Source

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STEM for Kids

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

This exciting, hands-on contest invites young learners to collaborate on projects in biomedical engineering, data science, and AI, with the aim of solving real-world problems through STEM. The contest is launching in collaboration with UNESCO Associated Schools Network member Al Awael Private School and UNESCO.

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Computer Science Teacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Many see themselves are math teachers or science teachers or elementary school teachers or , well, you get the picture, rather than computer science teachers. Unlike many companies and some universities, K-12 schools dont often pay for professional memberships. Will they spend more money to join CSTA? Often, I fear, not.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 3, 2022

12 Tech Tasks To End the School Year. 3 Websites on Architecture/Engineering. Tech in your Summer School Program. Here are the most-read posts for the month of May. Tech Teacher Appreciation Week. Encourage Creativity in the Classroom. CUE22 and Trending Edtech. 5 Ways to Involve Parents. Kiddom’s Newest Feature–Lesson Launch.

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