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The Importance of 3D Printing in Education

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3D printing and mathematics can work together perfectly in order to create accurate representations of hard to grasp mathematical concepts. 3D printing allows those students who have trouble envisioning equations, elaborate graphs, and complex mathematical arrangements to experience real-world models. Final Word.

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Here’s a Preview of November

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Geography Awareness Week. Rigorous Mathematics. Halloween projects, lesson plans, apps, and a costume. Digital Storytelling. Civics in Schools. College or Career. Google Earth Lesson Plans. Digital Citizenship. Managing Difficult Parents. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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5 Ways Edtech Enhances Social Studies Lessons

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According to Wikipedia: “In the United States education system, social studies is the integrated study of multiple fields of social science and the humanities, including history, geography, and political science.” In MS and HS, it expands to cover science, mathematics, civics, economics, and maybe geography.

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100th Day of School — It’s about Learning

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How to celebrate Here are activities I like that blend learning into the celebration of the 100th Day of School: Geography As a class, come up with two locations in each state, to total 100. One will be oriented around geography and one around history (such as “Kansas became a state January 29, 1861” ).

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Why Game Based Learning Is the Right Choice for Remote Teaching

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SplashLearn is an easy-to-use COPA-compliant, Common Core-aligned math curriculum for grades Kindergarten-5th that uses game-based learning to teach mathematical concepts. Depending upon the topic, you might use a geography webtool like Geoguesser or a math/reading app like SplashLearn.

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Readers Respond: Does Fixing the Leaky STEM Pipeline Require Calculus To Adapt?

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That was geography.” Some texts overflow with fake ‘applications,’ but these hide the mathematical essence under a mountain of details. Students learn better from a straightforward treatment of the mathematical essence.” A professor from Indiana: “I've taught calculus dozens of times, with diverse textbooks, quite successfully.

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Sustainability Champions

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Through November and December, students of the 7 th grade, together with their geography teacher Renata Cvetkoski and mathematics teacher Anita imac, set out on a journey through all seventeen Sustainable Development Goals. About the authors Anita imac is a mathematics teacher and Renata Cvetkoski is a geography teacher.