eSchool News

APRIL 22, 2016

“When you’re a kid and growing up, you play with Legos,” said Brittany, a 14-year-old eighth-grader at Vista View Middle School in Fountain Valley. Soon the robot’s mechanical arm had picked up the Lego, which was supposed to represent a miniature solar panel, and placed it on top of a small structure.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2016

To date, we’ve installed these labs in one K–8 school and two middle schools. Several years ago, the nearby University of South Florida reported that they had to spend a significant amount of time teaching freshmen how to use probeware devices in their science laboratories.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 22, 2020

This standalone data-collection platform takes the award-winning LabQuest interface and enhances it with a robust set of new features and functionality for middle school, high school, and college students to use during classroom, laboratory, or field investigations.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Workshops and the materials used are geared toward middle school and high school teachers, and no prior knowledge of wind or solar energy is required. These scholarships were made possible through generous contributions form Orsted , National Renewable Energy Laboratory , and Vernier Software & Technology.

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Laboratory Hybrid Learning Education Middle School 173

Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Tables are covered with high-tech laboratory equipment such as atomic absorption spectrometers, autoclaves, and laboratory water baths. Unlike the typical public high school, this program is selective, meaning classes are much smaller. Pedersen says the lack of testing allows more time for laboratory experimentation.

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STEM Laboratory Peer Review Schools 141

eSchool News

JUNE 14, 2021

Science2Go also features 10 new technique videos introducing and demonstrating common laboratory procedures that are used in many of the experiments students perform in standard high school science curricula. Additionally, Science2Go will be providing more connections to hands-on labs. More about Science2Go.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 27, 2019

That was the justification for why it was in schools. They said, students should work in laboratories and do science to learn science. That was the beginning of the laboratory method. Once education grew and more students went to school, science education wasn’t for such a select group of students. It was for the masses.

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Teaching Laboratory Science Schools 163

eSchool News

JANUARY 22, 2024

“MPS is utilizing the Metrasens Ultra to screen patrons before entering middle school and high school events, including football and basketball games, cheerleading competitions, graduations, and school board meetings.

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Technology Laboratory Schools Evaluation 130

Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2017

The district was the first in the state to open STEM Academies as part of their general public-school program. At the middle school level, they function as a school within a school. The academies allow for personalized—and engaging—instruction.

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Beliefs STEM Laboratory Middle School 128

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2018

In the vein of VR, Lynch also notes that virtual laboratories, which allow students to try lab exercises with no pressure of getting it right, will likely start to emerge. Research from School Library Journal indicates that maker activities at elementary and middle schools increased by 4 percent from 2014 to 2017.

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Laboratory Art Feedback STEM 119

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

So our focus is going to be late elementary to middle-school students. And that is a key concept of STEM—finding a problem and developing a solution for that, and it doesn't have to be in the laboratory. If we can do this in January and have it out in time for the film, let's do it." And here we are.

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STEM History Culture Laboratory 132

eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

–Andrew Goldman, EVP, HMH Labs As an engineering teacher who runs a hands-on laboratory class, I like to start the year off by exposing my students to all the industry equipment and industry-certified credentials that they will have access to throughout the year.

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Schools Coaching STEM Evaluation 337

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

As they push for statewide and national curriculum reform, always grounded in local community needs, aligning with school boards and teachers’ unions or bypassing them, they keep their eyes on the prize: a constitutional amendment establishing quality education (pre-K through college) as a constitutional right.

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