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The school that connects STEM, badging, and life beyond the classroom

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Scientists conduct inquiries using a specific toolbox of skills and knowledge that the Next Generations Science Standards (NGSS) has spelled out for emerging scientists as so-called “science and engineering practices,” or practices that increase in complexity and sophistication across grade levels.

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Friday 5: STEAM education in action

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A STEM or STEAM lab is an environment where students, irrespective of grade, can come together and actively participate in hands-on STEM and STEAM learning. Much STEM and STEAM activity happens in labs. These educational spaces encourage active learning and problem solving. So, what’s the impact of STEAM education?

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Big Deals: Making AI Safe; New STEM Platforms; How To Fix Learning Loss

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” ESUSD’s AI Policy Lab is designed as a collaborative, interdisciplinary partnership that encourages responsible AI development, deployment, and usage. In fact, recent data from the state found that most California students don’t meet grade-level standards in math and reading. After all, learning is a journey.

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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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Is the Post-Pandemic Era Ripe for Rethinking High School?

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If you look at the sum total of the efforts, I’m not sure you’d give them the highest grades,” he said. While there is a lot of focus on grades and test scores coming out of the health crisis, “academic learning loss does not happen in a vacuum,” observed Jen Vorse Wilka, executive director of YouthTruth. It was exciting.