eSchool News

DECEMBER 6, 2017

In Charlotte County Public Schools (CCPS), all 10 of our elementary schools have a STEM lab. As early as kindergarten, students begin engaging in hands-on learning and exploring STEM careers. Another challenge was that our teachers didn’t have a defined STEM curriculum that was uniformly applied to all elementary STEM labs.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The survey notes that an overwhelming 88 percent of parents believe that knowledge of AI will be crucial in their child’s future education and career. However, despite this belief, 81 percent of parents either don’t believe or are not sure that AI is even part of their children’s curriculum.

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eSchool News

MARCH 19, 2025

With most of the states nationwide moving towards a phenomena-based approach to learning in science, it is especially important that I integrate high-quality online resources into instruction–resources students can relate to, apply prior knowledge to, and that prompt questions about their curiosities.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 7, 2024

Because it’s often easier to picture how you might integrate a tool or strategy after seeing another educator do the same, here are some examples of how teachers are using digital tools in their own classrooms: McKenna Akane, a new STEM teacher in the Alberton School District in Montana, uses Bee-Bots.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 21, 2024

In his widely discussed 2024 book “The Anxious Generation,” social psychologist Jonathan Haidt details how the cultural shift from a “play-based childhood” to a “phone-based childhood” corresponds to the spike in adolescent mental illness. History and was embarrassingly eager to participate in class debates and discussions.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2025

We’ll demystify the complexities and empower you with the knowledge and skills needed for success. Through engaging discussions and real-world examples, participants will explore strategies to address bias, promote fairness, and enhance transparency in AI-powered educational tools.

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Edsurge

APRIL 22, 2019

We have the privilege of enabling children to learn about their world through playful approaches to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). The museum anchors and inspires all the work that we do, fostering public engagement in STEM, supporting our youth programming, education offerings and research.

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Catlin Tucker

JUNE 16, 2024

How can we create a learning environment where each student feels confident applying the knowledge and skills they’re acquiring? This approach often fails to recognize and accommodate the diverse ways students understand and express their knowledge. This could be a specific skill, concept, or knowledge area.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 18, 2024

Adding monthly giving projects to STEM classes helps students learn important skills like problem-solving and teamwork while also teaching them to care about their communities. But what if we could also use STEM to inspire the next generation of philanthropists? However, STEM’s lack of diversity is still a major concern.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

It also includes helpful teaching tips, important discussion points, sample data and graphs, and detailed instructions for collecting data. At the heart of Vernier is our deep commitment to being an authentic and trusted partner to STEM educators. To learn more about Forensic Chemistry Experiments , visit [link].

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2025

Beyond that, the classes help students see that they have the skills and knowledge to pursue a college degree, he says. Later, the teachers can meet with their instructors to discuss the lab. The program also targets knowledge and training gaps in local schools.

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Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2017

During a panel on the importance of STEM education for women, she explained what it’s like to be a female student competing in a male-dominated program: “Not only were we the only all-girls robotics team,” she explained of a recent competition, “we were the only team that actually allowed girls to touch the robots.”

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

It’s hard to wrap our heads around the immense knowledge that future generations will possess. Generation Alpha will likely be the most technically innovative generation in history, but what will they do with that knowledge? Sometimes no one knows the right answer, but team discussions can illuminate practical solutions.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

In my previous post, I focused on strategies teachers can use before a lesson to assess prior knowledge. In addition to determining where each student is starting in terms of their content knowledge or skills, teachers should collect data during the lesson to gauge what students know.

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eSchool News

JUNE 3, 2021

The following selection of no-cost digital resources connect families to continued learning in essential topic areas like STEM, financial literacy, health, and social-emotional learning: STEM Activities. The STEM Careers channel inspires students to dream big by meeting current STEM professionals from industry leading organizations.

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eSchool News

APRIL 14, 2021

The company is offering a limited number of invitations to educators to engage students in knowledge building and understanding through creative agency and inclusion. Through multimedia projects, students assemble language and general knowledge that helps them to become stronger readers, writers, listeners, and speakers.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2020

This event occurs during Red Ribbon Week, the largest drug-use prevention campaign in the nation, and will debut to communities across the United States the newly announced Dose of Knowledge digital education resources. a Twitter chat focusing on the new Dose of Knowledge resources. Click here to register for the event.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 12, 2017

After all, many of the jobs today’s students will hold in the future will require computer science and IT knowledge. Those discussions resulted in a report detailing actions states can take to bridge the computer science education gap. million STEM jobs will be computer-related. million out of 9.2

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

But there is another critical area often overlooked in these discussions: education. This attitude stems from a misunderstanding of cybercriminals’ motives. This knowledge should fuel our vigilance and caution in the face of cyber threats.

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eSchool News

APRIL 4, 2025

Key points: All students are math language learners, regardless of their home language Fostering metacognition and AI integration for ELLs How to support multilingual learners in STEM For more news on language learners, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub Math isnt just about numbers. Sentence stems (a.k.a. A square has sides.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 25, 2024

Each student progresses differently based on prior knowledge, learning preferences, and exposure to the language. Math Problem Solving: Work through complex math problems together, modeling problem-solving strategies, and discussing different approaches to find solutions.

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eSchool News

APRIL 19, 2023

Use these fun activities to highlight the importance of Earth Day including discussion questions, a coloring sheet, vocabulary cards, and more. See over 200 resources designed to uncover students’ STEM skills to activate future solution seekers.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Among the no cost activities are four new Virtual Field Trips open to students, educators, and their families, a professional learning event from the STEM Careers Coalition , and the Discovery Education’s celebrated Discovery Educator Network VirtCon. 11/10/2020 at 4 p.m. EST. Professional Learning. Discovery Educator Network: VirtCon.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 2, 2017

Current statistics show that scholars of color and females are underrepresented in STEM fields across the country, and so FWPS is actively taking steps to provide STEM and STEAM (STEM with an emphasis on the arts) opportunities for each scholar from kindergarten through high school graduation. Career pathways.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

Vrain Valley School District, we will continue to provide our teachers with ample opportunities to collaborate, discuss, and share resources and strategies to enhance their understanding of AI and the potential benefits of AI tools. Thus, preparing the next generation of STEM-literate citizens has never been more critical.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

When students are truly engaged in inquiry, they are able to construct deep knowledge and understanding rather than just passively receiving the information. With math, educators often find themselves jumping between two worlds: the conceptual knowledge and the procedural knowledge.

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Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Keywords: Active Learning, Think-Pair-Share, STEM Background Introductory undergraduate STEM classes are notoriously painful experiences, both for the students and for the teacher. Structured seating formation is not conducive to discussion. Image courtesy of This Is Engineering, Unsplash. Why Start With Think-Pair-Share?

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Edsurge

MAY 4, 2023

They could succeed in STEM jobs that tend to pay well in industries that are facing pressure to increase the diversity of their workforces. In the mornings, she met classmates over coffee to discuss notes. Her ultimate goal, she says, is “to use my knowledge and education to give back to society and help people.”

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eSchool News

JANUARY 20, 2022

To help students build a strong foundation of knowledge in the sciences, the school system sought a suite of digital resources they could easily integrate into instruction in either the classroom or the remote environment. Mystery Science features ready-to-teach multimedia science and STEM lessons for K-5 students.?Each

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2021

These innovative educators discussed the challenges of completing the program and their experiences planning and implementing AI curriculum in their classes. So, I was motivated to take the industry and peer knowledge and then bring it into my classroom. We were piloting and exploring a STEM course for sixth grade students.

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eSchool News

MAY 13, 2015

Recently, there has been a lot of discussion around the importance of coding in the K-12 classroom. By incorporating coding and computer science into our schooling starting in elementary school, we can help close this gap and ensure we have enough individuals with the right knowledge and expertise to fill these jobs. An elective?

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Once finished, have the class discuss the problem sizes and how they should react to each. Sentence Stems: Students can use sentence stems to communicate with one another in a way that is both meaningful and straightforward. Have each group create a scenario based on their problem size and act it out for the class.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 16, 2024

Research indicates that procedural and conceptual knowledge develop iteratively. They build upon each other: Increases in one type of knowledge lead to increases in the other. Understanding the entire process and discussing their findings is just as valuable as knowing how to create those kinds of number visualizations.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Recently, Wilson sat down with EdSurge to discuss why he believes that more professors should adopt OER. Many knowledgeable people are creating OER, but they may not have several years of teaching experience. He also shared his preferred place to find quality resources. EdSurge: Why are you such a proponent of OER in higher ed?

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

In my previous post, I focused on strategies teachers can use before a lesson to assess prior knowledge. In addition to determining where each student is starting in terms of their content knowledge or skills, teachers should collect data during the lesson to gauge what students know.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2016

Reflect from your own life: it’s not just your own knowledge, but how you use that knowledge — your skills. It is not just your skills and knowledge, but also how you engage in the world– your character. What are these four dimensions you discuss in the book? It is knowledge and competencies.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Interests Many students attend college with the knowledge that they’ll earn an average of $1.2 STEM-oriented degrees usually champion transferable skills, too, meaning your student will be set up to succeed as the world of work changes. Help students choose a major by discussing their interests as well as their projected income.

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