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This tech academy is using project-based learning to close the STEM gap

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“Part of our curriculum design is project-based learning. We try to design our curriculum around how the real world functions,” said Linnea Garrett, ChiTech school director. “We really believe we can ground meaning behind the curriculum when there are real-world applications.

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Friday 5: STEAM education in action

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But with a STEAM -centered curriculum, students are trained to introduce design, agile thinking, and creative solutions to solve social and scientific problems and bring new inventions to fruition. So, what’s the impact of STEAM education? Here’s why students will benefit from STEAM learning. What are 3 benefits of STEM?

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How to Engage Your Students With the 12-Minute Rule and Quizzes They’re Meant to Fail

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By marrying those two things together—the curriculum design, which is very engineering-like, and the classroom performance, which is very artistic—you get the John Branch combination. PEEK INSIDE COLLEGE CLASSROOMS: Discover interdisciplinary teaching insights from our growing community of college educators. What Is Course Hero?

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From Personalized Math to Micro-Schools, This NewSchools Cohort Is Reimagining Learning

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Today, NewSchools and Transcend released a case study that looks at the first Collaborative. EdSurge talked to Benson about some of the findings in that study. There’s a consistent theme around interdisciplinary learning, trying to figure out how to more effectively collaborate across different subject areas.

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