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Lessons from an online teacher: Supporting phenomena-based learning

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I enjoy using Science A-Z is because it is research-based with a problem-based learning approach. Science A-Z is a terrific tool to help educators increase engagement due to all the amazing models, process diagrams, and pictures embedded into all the different lessons. There is also a free trial.

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Calif. district boosts NGSS resources

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Pasadena Unified School District is addressing the new Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for California by providing its K-6 teachers and students with STEMscopes California, a hands-on digital STEM curriculum built to meet the California NGSS standards. Material from a press release was used in this report.

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eSN Hero Awards Finalists: 11 inspiring educators

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After months of research and a successful pilot, the district chose enVision to be that core mathematics curriculum because of its rigor, digital learning components, and engaging lessons. Students today are deeply ingrained in the “creator culture,” with one-third of children ages 8-12 aspiring to be a YouTuber or vlogger.

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