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3 ways to teach STEAM in a blended learning environment

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Jean Piaget, an influential educational theorist who explored the way young children learn concepts, described their cognitive development as progressing by stages toward more abstract thinking. Grounding learning in hands-on manipulatives.

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3 strategies to teach STEAM in a blended environment

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Jean Piaget, an influential educational theorist who explored the way young children learn concepts, described their cognitive development as progressing by stages toward more abstract thinking. Grounding learning in hands-on manipulatives.

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The Case for Why Handwriting is Still an Essential Skill for Students

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First, because it was on a topic many consider settled science–haven’t we moved on from handwriting to keyboarding ? Improved hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills, essential for cognitive development. An article on NPR caught my eye. Audio even?

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Elevating Math Education Through Problem-Based Learning

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It fosters critical thinking, problem-solving skills and a deeper understanding of mathematical principles by placing students as active learners rather than passive recipients of information. Steffe’s work on the importance of students constructing their own mathematical understanding rather than passively receiving information.

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The Importance of Art Class

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This freedom promotes innovative thinking. It also helps to develop students’ critical thinking skills. Social-Emotional Learning Art class extends beyond a student’s cognitive development, it can also impact their social- emotional learning.

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