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Discovery Museum Launches Its 3rd Hands-on STEM Distance Learning Resource

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Discovery Museum announced today the launch of its Feel the Force laboratory toolkit, the first offering in a new product series for K-5 remote learning called Field Trip on Tour. The content connects to grades K to 5 curricula, supporting MA Science and Technology/Engineering Standards.

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Discovery Education, Caterpillar Foundation, and Learning Undefeated Launch New Initiative to Inspire Next Generation of STEM Professionals

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This unique program leverages the power of play by using engaging, hands-on digital resources to educate and inspire students in grades 9-12 to consider exciting careers in a variety of STEM professions. Best known for its fleet of traveling STEM laboratories, Learning Undefeated’s flagship STEM education program has prepared more than 1.5

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How Teachers Are Pondering the Ethics of AI

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A biology laboratory coordinator in an integrated science department at Claremont McKenna, Pitzer and Scripps Colleges, Kohn perceived the tool as useful. That can lead to missteps, like, in his opinion, regarding chatbots as a replacement for instructors or paraprofessionals. It promised to increase efficiency, he argued.

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How the Pandemic May Help More Students See Themselves as Scientists

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To create the videos, we filmed mentor and mentee pairs of students who identify as Black, Latino/a, South Asian, and Persian as they shared lunches and laboratories while studying material science, chemistry, microbiological organisms and neurological brain functions.

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43 back-to-school predictions for the 2024-2025 year

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. — Edson Barton, CEO, YouScience The Science of Reading continues to gain momentum in changing how educators approach reading instruction, particularly in foundational skills for Grades K-3. We see older readers struggle with foundational literacy skills, which are often only taught up until the third grade.

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Five Ways to Engage Students outside of the Online Classroom

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Even if no one follows through on the call to action, as long as they took the appropriate steps, students can still get a good grade on this assignment. Home laboratory In a home laboratory, students experiment with a theory and report their findings to the instructor or to the class. How much time should students spend?

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In One of Connecticut’s Most Innovative Districts, Belief in Every Student Comes First

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Our 1:1 initiative, for example, began at the first grade level, proving that these tools could extend and enhance learning and be used successfully even by a 5-year-old. The program started with 1:1 iPads in two first grade classrooms in 2010.

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