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New Slate of Inspiring and Engaging Standards-Aligned Content Added to Discovery Education Experience for Back-to-School 2025

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Among the new content and resources now available to users of Discovery Education Experience are: Ready-To-Teach Lessons Enhancing Curriculum Built around research-based instructional strategies, these new ready-to-teach lessons and activities target critical classroom needs and help teachers create unique learning opportunities for each student.

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In Rhode Island, a partnership brings STEM lessons to life

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The experience from GSO complemented our curriculum very well, and we appreciated the opportunity to participate in the planning of the in-school experience alongside the graduate students to create a lesson that was engaging and informative.” Our students realized that what they were learning in science class is relevant and important.

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How You Can Habituate the Circular Model of Reflection: Before-Action, During-Action, After-Action, and Beyond-Action

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In the above context, I saw my pandemic classroom as a laboratory to prototype and test new pedagogical moves, and where unexpected issues are expected to come to light. The before-action directive included the anticipation of a good deal of messiness and muddling through during classes.

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Science Experiment Freebie!

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Science is not confined to laboratories or academic institutions; it can be explored right in the comfort of your home. Engaging in simple experiments allows individuals of all ages to experience the thrill of discovery and the joy of learning. This 70 page digital book has you covered!

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What Will Kids Lose If PBS Gets Cut?

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No, I don’t,” says Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, a director of Temple University’s Infant and Child Laboratory. It’s almost like we’re educators making the curriculum in school: There’s a level of expertise that we bring. “It’s like asking, ‘Don’t you think other universities can do the kind of high-quality research Harvard is doing?’

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

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Much like a carpenter meticulously plans and measures before cutting into wood, pre-laboratory videos provide students with a detailed and visual understanding, serving as an outline to help prepare for upcoming laboratory sessions. 2022; Ouyang et al., 2022; Ouyang et al., 2006; Saxena et al.,

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Look who’s talking—Classroom Robotics Continue to Flourish

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Who : Brittney Tarr is a PreK-6 STEM Specialist at Thomas Metcalf Laboratory School and a doctoral student at Illinois State University researching the development of STEM identities within elementary aged students and the benefits of play-based, exploratory learning. Lighting Up Your Classroom with Electrical Engineering