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New Slate of Inspiring and Engaging Standards-Aligned Content Added to Discovery Education Experience for Back-to-School 2025

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Highlights include new Math Talks for grades 3-5, which feature activities focused on making sense of mathematics through open-ended prompts and rich student discussions, Daily Fix-Its and Weekly Edits, which are teacher-led presentations targeting common student grammar errors, and more. The new civics-focused series, Need toKnow Jr.,

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Students’ AI Chats Reveal Their Largest Stressors

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The top 10 chat topics were the same across all ages, grades and geographic locations, according to data from more than 250,000 messages exchanged with middle and high school students spanning 19 states. Alongside recently published a report revealing what worries today’s kids are willing to share with artificial intelligence systems.

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In Rhode Island, a partnership brings STEM lessons to life

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In April, the middle school students visited URI’s Bay Campus, where they toured the facilities, visited laboratories, met with professors, and walked on the beach–which was a new experience for some. It was heartening to see the impression it made on the students.”

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7 ways data collection is improving STEM education

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We also use the mobile science learning devices across our district in grades K-12 for real-time data collection in a variety of core classes, electives, and Career and Technical Education (CTE) classes. They can even write on their desks or on the walls to draw out ideas, similar to how professional scientists and engineers might.

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Effective Learning with Pre-Laboratory Videos: A Practical Teaching Strategy 

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Much like a carpenter meticulously plans and measures before cutting into wood, pre-laboratory videos provide students with a detailed and visual understanding, serving as an outline to help prepare for upcoming laboratory sessions. 2022; Ouyang et al., 2022; Ouyang et al., 2006; Saxena et al., 2006; Saxena et al.,

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Shell Science Lab Challenge now open, offering a lab makeover

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The Challenge, which is sponsored by Shell Oil Company and administered by the National Science Teachers Association, encourages science teachers (grades 6-12) in the U.S.

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Meteor Education Offers Medical-Grade Pathogen Reduction Technology for Schools

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With school disinfection and pathogen reduction rising to the top of district priorities nationwide, MeTEOR Education announced today that it is making medical and industrial-grade Continuous Air & Surface Pathogen Reduction (CASPR) technology available for schools.

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