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Effective Learning with Pre-Laboratory Videos: A Practical Teaching Strategy 

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Just as a carpenter needs various tools to create a masterpiece, educators recognized for their teaching excellence possess an intricate toolbox that includes active learning techniques, inclusive teaching practices, community-building morals, and engaging instruction. 2022; Ouyang et al., 2006; Saxena et al.,

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4 ideas to consider when designing a STEM lab

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A STEM lab is a learning environment where students, irrespective of grade, can come together and actively participate in hands-on or practical STEM learning. These educational spaces encourage active learning and problem solving.

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Effective Learning with Pre-Laboratory Videos: A Practical Teaching Strategy 

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Just as a carpenter needs various tools to create a masterpiece, educators recognized for their teaching excellence possess an intricate toolbox that includes active learning techniques, inclusive teaching practices, community-building morals, and engaging instruction. 2022; Ouyang et al., 2006; Saxena et al.,

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4 considerations for your first makerspace

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The benefits of hands-on, active learning are firmly established, yet a lot of difference exists between being able to touch something and being able to create something. Containing 3D printers, laser cutters, and soldering equipment, this space may look reminiscent of a NASA laboratory.

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Friday 5: STEAM education in action

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A STEM or STEAM lab is an environment where students, irrespective of grade, can come together and actively participate in hands-on STEM and STEAM learning. These educational spaces encourage active learning and problem solving.

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Educators outline 5 priorities for the new school year

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It’s not enough for students to simply be present; they need to be actively involved in learning experiences that challenge them and foster critical thinking. — Jonah M. Schenker, Ed.D., –Diane M. Vrobel, Ed. Science Teacher, Archbishop Hoban High School and Member, Vernier Trendsetter Community

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Maximizing Lab Engagement With Classroom Response Systems

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Katie Graves, University of the PacificMichael Robinson, Howard UniversityJulia VanderMolen, University of the PacificKey Statement: Using classroom response systems in a laboratory setting can enhance student engagement while providing a means of formative assessment and peer teaching.Keywords:Classroom Response Systems, Formative Assessment, Student (..)