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6 times a converted school bus became a dynamic learning space

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Some educators and education organizations use converted school buses as an opportunity to start learning labs ranging from STEM education to art studios. 6 examples of how a converted school bus can transform learning.

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5 Best Practices for STEM Education Spaces

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5 Best Practices for STEM Education Spaces. Thomas School near Seattle has concentrated on beefing up the school’s science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education for the past several years and plans to strengthen it even more in the future. The independent private school in Medina, Wash.,

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Check out the 21st century classroom in action

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This year, Donahoo’s EAST students are in the process of testing and discovering the new equipment in one of Creston’s two brand-new next-generation learning spaces, also called 21st century classrooms. As for the immediate future, Donahoo said the high school students have been loving the new technology.

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An Innovative Journey to Scalable Computer Science Programs

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In a time when technological advancements shape our daily lives and drive economic growth, focusing on STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education in K-12 schools is not just a trend but a necessity. EdSurge: What experiences laid the foundation for your role as a leader in STEM education in NYC Public Schools?

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4 ways forward-thinking districts are inspiring more students to code

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Administrators build in regularly scheduled coding for students in select elementary schools, with students utilizing Code.org curriculum to enhance and deepen their critical thinking skills. The degree, free of charge, prepares teachers to integrate STEM strategies into classroom instruction with a focus on CS integration.

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It’s Time to Remake the Makerspace, But Schools Shouldn’t Go It Alone

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High school students have created prototypes for innovations that redefine how we travel in the air and support sustainable living on Mars. While too many students still lack these opportunities, schools and districts can leverage community-wide resources to bridge the gap, remaking the very way they learn in a 21st century world.

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There’s Magic in That Sound: How to Engage Students With Digital Music-Making Tools

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Right now I teach grades 1 through 9 at Lake Travis STEM Academy, just outside Austin, Texas. A couple years ago, while I was teaching percussion classes at Clark High School in Dallas, a sixth-grader, Sam, would come to class for his percussion lessons. Taylor Haun is a music instructor at Lake Travis STEM Academy in Austin, Texas.