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6 ways to bolster STEM education for the future

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STEM education would emphasize problem-solving, interdisciplinary approaches and the value of discovery and play, according to a new 10-year vision from the American Institutes for Research for the U.S. The ideal future of U.S. Department of Education’s STEM Initiatives Team.

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What All High Schools Can Draw From Career and Technical Education Programs

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The New York Times Learning Network, which offers educational resources, runs multiple contests and challenges for students and I picked one for my students to participate in. Weaving Subjects Together to Create More Meaning for Students Interdisciplinary connections allow students to explore topics through a variety of lenses.

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How to incorporate real-world connections into any subject area

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By the conclusion of the unit, students will participate in a debate, utilizing their research skills to argue for or against deforestation, exploring its implications for resources and products in relation to their daily lives. For instance, principles from science can be linked to literature they are studying in English class.

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How Using AI Optimizes Instruction and Learning in Secondary Writing

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Inspired by past educators, Aida Hadzovic has built a reputation for innovative teaching strategies for English. Hadzovic earned a degree in English education and later pursued a science degree in part because of the demand for science teachers in Brooklyn, New York. Like many teachers, I wasn’t sure about using AI in my teaching.

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All-New Science Techbook for Middle School and STEM Connect

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Science Techbook for middle school can be used in either Spanish or English. An interdisciplinary K-8 resource, STEM Connect blends dynamic digital content with ready-to-use lessons and hands-on activities to enhance core curriculum and cultivate valuable design thinking skills that prepare students for the future.

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Where’s the Humanity? The Case for Putting Language Arts Into STEM

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During the annual April competition, student participants, as young as 4th graders, tackle real-world design challenges like how to build earthquake-proof structures and get arctic explorers safely across ice. began participating in the Tech Challenge more than ten years ago as a team advisor. Putting the humanities back into STEM.

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Discovery Ed and Leading Corporate and Community Partners Offering Access to Digital Resources Supporting STEM

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New family resources are also available in both English and Spanish to bring the STEM learning home! For more information about the STEM Careers Coalition , or participate STEM Day events, visit www.stemcareerscoalition.org. Ignite My Future in School – e-Learning Modules.

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