Fairness Interdisciplinary Participation 
eSchool News
OCTOBER 28, 2015
My students and I are now so engaged in learning and actively participating in science that we often end up rushing to clean up at the bell. When we have our STEM Fair each year, parents are amazed by what they see and hear from the students. The practices support interdisciplinary learning, too. Relevant learning.
Edsurge
JUNE 7, 2017
It started with an underwhelming science fair—the type we’re all familiar with: students standing next to handmade posters, listlessly describing their projects, usually alone. For Abby Longcor, Senior Director of the Tech Challenge, that’s what really sets the program apart: the interdisciplinary approach to engineering. “We
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Edsurge
MARCH 31, 2021
One student, standing up and projecting his voice, declared: “Virginia objects to New Jersey demanding that She give away Her fair and right voice in the new government. Therefore, it is right and fair we have more influence on the actions of government.” history and civics to be studied in an interdisciplinary manner.
Edsurge
JULY 14, 2016
Encouraging diverse participation in STEM in middle school is crucial. b.io ) and it’s become an interdisciplinary part of the overall school culture, not just one class. Sixty percent of the participants were girls, and over half of the participants had never coded before. That’s the teacher’s job.
Teachers Pay Teachers
JUNE 2, 2025
Is it fair to judge someone based on social media posts from years ago? Should children receive participation trophies if they dont win? Should employers be allowed to check their employees social media accounts? Are TV shows and movies diverse enough to reflect 21st-century society? Do parents deserve respect no matter what?
Dangerously Irrelevant
MARCH 30, 2015
In 9th grade, participated in an aviation program at the Des Moines International Airport. Can we graduate preservice teachers that come out of the gate with interdisciplinary STEM competencies? LC – I lead an annual STEM excellence fair and bring other teachers, community members in that way. Will attend Iowa State U.
Cult of Pedagogy
APRIL 13, 2025
” At the end of the unit, students participate in a 6-8-person roundtable discussion a performance-based summative assessment where they synthesize their research, respond to peer questions, and reflect on their learning. But through this work, they are also learning the English language arts standards required by her state.
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