ED Surge

MAY 8, 2023

But Barclay — a former Virginia math educator of the year — thought back to his own experience with a discouraging middle school teacher and decided to think through what the student was saying rather than dismiss it. Or even newer math ?) So I’ve been wondering: What do we know about the science behind good math education?

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ED Surge

JUNE 10, 2024

Innovative STEM programming requires a willingness to adopt emerging tools and technologies, as well as methodologies like project-based learning. Innovative STEM programming requires a willingness to adopt emerging tools and technologies, as well as methodologies like project-based learning.

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OCTOBER 24, 2016

At the core of every action is problem-solving: Minecraft encourages kids to tinker. To build their world, players require geography, chemistry, math, and more. Problem Solving. Problem solving has become granular to good lesson plans. How Minecraft Teaches Reading, Writing and Problem Solving.

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STEM Education Works

JANUARY 27, 2025

Now, I know what youre thinking: What do video games have to do with STEM? Some of that mental exercise and problem-solving has helped me develop some of the core skills that are vital to the STEM fields. Mathematics Math is all about numbers, and numbers are all around us. What do you do in this situation?

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NOVEMBER 7, 2019

One of the most difficult skills to teach in school is problem solving. We talk about what that means–problem solving, critical analysis, logical thinking–but often, that sounds hard to them–too hard. I don’t think schools can manage without coding and STEM. I found a partner in my STEM projects.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

PLTW has heard from students regarding how valuable their courses are because they help expose them to and engage them in STEM subjects and prepare them for life beyond K-12. There comes a point very early in a child’s educational experience where they self-select themselves in or out of subjects like math and science.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The need to strengthen the science, technology, math and engineering (STEM) careers pipeline has received renewed interest lately. So what would it take to make STEM truly open to would-be future scientists? So what would it take to make STEM truly open to would-be future scientists? The issue is algebra skills.

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AUGUST 10, 2016

C-STEM Studio is a California A-G approved curriculum and turn-key solution for teaching science, technology, engineering and mathematics through computing and robotics. ” In fact, the C-STEM Studio algebra curriculum is fully aligned with Common Core state standards in mathematics. why bother.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Problem Solving : Graphs provide a way to solve problems and make predictions. Whether it’s analyzing trends in data, finding optimal solutions in optimization problems, or understanding the behavior of functions, graphing is a valuable tool for problem-solving.

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STEM Everyday Podcast

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Carlos Romero believes that mentors hold the key for STEM education. Carlos knows firsthand the impact that STEM leaders can make on young students as mentors and role models. Carlos knows firsthand the impact that STEM leaders can make on young students as mentors and role models.

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Accelerate Learning

MARCH 9, 2022

Problem-solving is the most important skill that students learn in the classroom. It is the meat and potatoes of mathematics, whether the problems perplex the Stephen Hawkings of the world or first graders learning basic arithmetic. Strong problem-solving abilities will serve students in every profession and aspect of life.

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MARCH 10, 2017

STEM is the acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Every corner of every life includes STEM, which explains the increasing interest in STEM-educated students to fill the nation’s jobs. Department of Commerce, STEM occupations are growing at 17%, while other occupations are growing at 9.8%.

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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 article will explore the many benefits of implementing STEM lessons with special education students – touching on benefits in and out of the classroom.

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Talk STEM

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

We were delighted to collaborate with the Math Circle Network, a special project of the American Institute of Mathematics, in June, 2024 when our founder and CEO, Dr Koshi Dhingra, led a webinar open to all math circle leads from across the nation. What is a Math Circle? Learn more on MathCircles.org.

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DECEMBER 6, 2021

C-STEM Studio –download to teach computers, science, technology, engineering and math with robotics. Roboblockly –to teach coding and math, from UCDavis. C-STEM Studio. Glide –create an app from a spreadsheet. Jotform App Builder. Metaverse –create apps using Metaverse’s AR platform. Coding Curriculum. Code Academy.

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OCTOBER 6, 2015

A study released last year by the National Council on Teacher Quality found that nearly half of the nation’s teacher training programs failed to insure that their candidates were STEM-capable. That means new teachers must learn how to teach science, technology, engineering and math on-the-job. Problem Solving.

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STEM Education Works

APRIL 7, 2025

STEM Education Works is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Ozobot , a hands-on coding and robotics education leader. Together, were making STEM learning more engaging, accessible, and effective for both educators and students. These little bots are a huge win for engagement, creativity, and hands-on STEM learning.

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Vivify Stem

MARCH 25, 2025

Post by Claire Meschkat March 25, 2025 In the world of STEM education, hands-on learning is essentialbut its also one of the biggest challenges for teachers. Between expensive materials, limited class time, and logistical headaches, running engaging STEM projects in the classroom can be overwhelming.

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Vivify Stem

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Students will investigate and design solutions that connect scientific and engineering concepts, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills to tackle real-world challenges. Highlight STEM Career Paths: Show students how the skills they’re learning translate into engineering careers in various industries.

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Carly and Adam

JANUARY 22, 2025

Winter is the perfect time to ignite creativity and problem-solving skills in your classroom with engaging STEM centers! These winter-themed activities are designed to captivate students and help them develop essential STEM skills while having fun. Why Winter STEM Centers? rice or cotton balls).

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MAY 3, 2024

STEM education–Science, technology, engineering, and math–sounds intimidating, but is actually one of the most satisfying learning experiences students can participate in. STEM Knowledge A laser cutter or engraver enhances STEM knowledge. It enhances their STEM knowledge through practical.

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Scientix

JANUARY 17, 2025

Math in Motion: Bridging Theory and Practice was devised to teach pupils of the irreplaceable role mathematics has in our lives. Understanding terminology and instructions in different languages can also enhance mathematical comprehension while at the same time illustrating how mathematics serves as a universal language for problem-solving.

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DECEMBER 12, 2018

gives them a wide arena of problems and problem-solving skills. At a young age we can solve simple problems such as sorting different colored beads into different cups, then when we are older we can solve more complex problems such as writing a program using sorting algorithms for all sorts of items; including colored beads.,

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Vivify Stem

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Looking for low-prep STEM stations for younger students? Check out our free Building Bricks Challenge Mats , a perfect way to introduce K-5 students to STEM! The Building Bricks Challenge Mats, available for purchase or available for download with a membership to The STEM Space Mesh bags or plastic storage containers.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

2D Shapes STEM Task Card s are the perfect solution! These hands-on, inquiry-based challenges help students explore geometric concepts through creative engineering activities using sticks and dough making math come to life in a fun and meaningful way. What Are STEM Task Cards? Why Use STEM Task Cards in the Classroom?

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The Maker Mom

MARCH 28, 2025

Parents in this forward-thinking metropolitan area can find many opportunities to further their childrens understanding of STEM. If your child loves creating, building, and tinkering, local Philadelphia STEM camps offer excellent ways to explore the world and learn more about it. Campers team up according to age and skills.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 29, 2022

When educators consider the term computational thinking (CT), they often think of math or coding. But if you ask Daniel Fung, vice principal and English teacher at the Sham Tseng Catholic School in Hong Kong, he will tell you computational thinking is an entire pedagogy geared toward teaching lifelong problem-solving skills.

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JUNE 19, 2017

ORIGO Stepping Stones (see my review here ), a comprehensive print and digital math program, has a variety of free math resources available for summer learning. Sign up for the next math webinar, like this one called The Number Line: More on Making the Most of Math Models. How to Teach STEM Every Day.

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Carly and Adam

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The Symbols of Christmas STEM Centers resource is designed to spark creativity, critical thinking, and teamwork through engaging holiday-themed activities. Whether you’re a seasoned STEM teacher or introducing these concepts for the first time, these centers are a perfect way to celebrate the season while building essential skills.

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CoderZ

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

What happened to STEM? The speakers especially those from the manufacturing industry kept making the point that their firms needed STEM professionals, particularly for engineering and product development roles. We need people who can do the math, one said. We need people who can do the math, one said.

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JULY 15, 2019

Education has many disruptors–3D Printing, AR and VR, 1:1 technology, STEM, and STEAM–but a recent and wildly popular one is robotics. These automated humanoid bots often interact with users, require critical thinking and problem-solving, and grab the imagination of students in ways that makes everyone want to learn.

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STEM Next

MAY 26, 2022

Seven Fun and Family-Friendly Ideas for a Summer of STEM. STEM Next Opportunity Fund believes passionately in the power of STEM to close the opportunity gap and wants every child to have a summer experience with hands-on STEM learning that is fun, engaging, and meaningful to their lives. Make math meaningful and fun.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 24, 2022

They're also coding, measuring and problem-solving. These include physical, social, emotional, cognitive and creative skills, developed through collaboration, problem-solving, dealing with uncertainty, reasoning, curiosity and confidence. It's the collaboration with fellow students, problem-solving and prototyping.

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DECEMBER 15, 2021

Add color by highlighting the letters, numbers, and symbols typed over the parts you’d like colored (such as the stem of a pumpkin or the bow on Christmas bells in the linked samples above). Here are some of my favorites: Math Pickle – put students in a chaotic situation and see how they solve the problem.

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Box Light

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

In today's tech-centric world, early coding instruction from K-5 has gained prominence because knowledge and skills go beyond the classroom and help shape future STEM success. Coding cultivates vital skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and computational thinking, applicable throughout the curriculum.

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STEM Sport

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

As a first-time STEM teacher, there can be a lot of questions around how to successfully implement STEM with students. These are some of the many questions new educators ask themselves when implementing STEM curricula for the first time. STEM is an acronym used to describe science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

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Talk STEM

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Engaging students in Math and STEM learning can be difficult at times – and talkSTEM is here to help. talkSTEM resources can work in conjunction with the new Eureka Math curriculum, launched this school year across the Dallas Independent School District, encouraging students not just to learn, but to ask why.

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