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Vernier and SAM Labs Help Teachers Incorporate Science and Coding into Instruction

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Middle school teachers can now integrate science lessons with data collection and coding using new packages from Vernier Software & Technology and SAM Labs. The packages are versatile in that teachers can use them for in-person instruction or in a hybrid learning model. About Vernier Software & Technology.

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Is the Traditional Classroom Becoming Obsolete?

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In this new paradigm, collaboration and critical thinking are essential. Data shows that classrooms emphasizing inquiry-based learning see a notable increase in student engagement and retention. Hybrid Learning Models What makes hybrid learning models an effective solution for today’s educational challenges?

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STEM learning makes this educator shine

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Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. It also is developing a STEM bus with fun technological gadgets to enhance student learning.

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Rethinking student assessment: Tools and strategies for meaningful evaluation

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It allows students to compile evidence of learning through text, images, videos, and links, fostering creativity and critical thinking. For a science project, I ask students to create an Adobe Express web page explaining the water cycle. They include key quotes, character relationships, and symbolic imagery.

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Vernier Software & Technology Partners with Magnitude.io to Engage Students in a Virtual Field Trip to Space

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During this unique distance learning opportunity, students will participate in the ExoLab-8 plant science experiment in which they will grow and analyze their own legumes simultaneously with legumes grown in space. To learn more about ExoLab-8, visit [link]. Vernier Software & Technology recently partnered with Magnitude.io

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Use these 5 strategies to boost student engagement

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Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories.

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Lessons from an online teacher: Supporting phenomena-based learning

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This is especially felt in the 5 th grade science and math classes I teach. I strive to ensure each student has that ah-ha moment during one or more (hopefully more) science classes. Drawing on my experience both in the online environment and in a traditional classroom setting, I think these resources are useful to all teachers.

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