eSchool News

APRIL 25, 2025

Students also use Gemini for real-time academic help, such as asking follow-up questions and details about a particular topic. With Gemini, my planning is so fast and easy, said STEM teacher Natali Barretto. I can adapt my lesson plan to the needs of my students, and it can give me more ideas.

Education

eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2025

When I returned to the classroom, I faced those same questions. Igniting STEM Learning Across the Elementary Curriculum : Explore our innovative unit planning approach that ignites student creativity and problem-solving through engineering design. What should we use? Join us to explore the future of education with AI.

Art

Edsurge

MAY 12, 2025

Its a question that high school and middle school math teachers have heard many times. Students more immediately see the relevance of courses that relate to careers of interest, particularly data science, which allows students to interrogate data with real-world questions, Henderson says. When would I ever use this?

Math

eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2025

When I returned to the classroom, I faced those same questions. Igniting STEM Learning Across the Elementary Curriculum : Explore our innovative unit planning approach that ignites student creativity and problem-solving through engineering design. What should we use? Join us to explore the future of education with AI.

Art

eSchool News

JUNE 13, 2025

The senior at Washington state’s Toppenish High School first considered the career after he joined a STEM group in middle school. In a ninth grade class, he researched the earning potential for a STEM degree (“so much more money”) and the demand for mechanical engineers (“exploding”).

Exams

Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2025

Traci Rindlisbach Elementary Computer Science Specialist, Jordan School District Traci Rindlisbach, an elementary computer science specialist, shared, “I was hired as the STEM specialist and then very quickly transitioned into computer science specialist.” We learned so much.

Science

Teachers Pay Teachers

AUGUST 8, 2025

It helps students organize their research, refer to textual evidence, ask clarifying questions, and work collaboratively to come to a shared conclusion. A Socratic seminar is a discussion format in which students ask and answer questions amongst themselves about a given topic or text. And best of all, the students run it themselves!

High School

Teach Thought

AUGUST 1, 2025

They share their work during a class event that invites community members to attend and answer questions. Students explain their diorama to classmates and answer questions about how the animal survives in its ecosystem. Related: 25 Questions To Guide Your Project-Based Learning Planning 5.

Learning

eSchool News

JULY 9, 2025

Future goals TETA’s current leaders understand that the organization’s success and longevity stems from active members’ participation and leadership, and they recognize the critical role member engagement will continue to play in sustaining TETA’s future.

Educational Technologies

Teach Hub

MAY 2, 2025

STEM Challenges Interactive STEM activities build critical thinking and problem-solving skills by requiring students to experiment, adapt, and persevere through challenges. How to Implement: Pick a thought-provoking question related to a book, historical event, or current issue.

Activities

eSchool News

APRIL 24, 2025

Other reasons included AIs ability to: build confidence by providing round-the-clock help and enabling students to ask questions and get clarification at their own pace in a nonjudgmental setting (44 percent); deliver a personalized approach that improves students learning experience and makes math more accessible and understandable (33 percent); and (..)

Math

eSchool News

MAY 5, 2025

Key points: Creating a culture where all students see themselves as capable math thinkers starts with leaders Key questions that unleash powerful PLCs Ethical PD: Doing right by the teachers who do right by the world For more news on teachers PD, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership hub One of my first vivid memories of math is of timed tests.

Math

k12 Digest

JULY 28, 2025

That allows them to create a safe space where students feel confident asking questions, trying new things, and pushing through challenges. “We The school also offers a wide range of enrichment opportunities in areas like STEM, art, leadership, and sports. Addison, academic success is not the only measure of growth.

Schools

Faculty Focus

JULY 1, 2025

Understanding Student Resistance in the Digital Era Unpreparedness often stems not from laziness or disinterest, but from deeper psychological or contextual barriers that influence a student’s ability to engage. For example, AI-driven polling platforms can pose adaptive questions tailored to the students’ recent performance.

Critical Thinking

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 6, 2025

I get a lot of questions from readers about what tech ed resources I use in my classroom so I’m taking a few days this summer to review them with you. Genius Hour, Google Apps, Khan Academy , Robotics, STEM, Coding, and more. Some are from members of the Ask a Tech Teacher crew. singles –for as low as $.99

STEM

eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2025

When we teach students to solve complex problems, we must also teach them why we use certain techniques and challenge them to ask WHY questions. Games are complex systems with many interconnected layers. Most systems in games are extremely complex.

Game-Based Learning

Faculty Focus

JULY 1, 2025

Understanding Student Resistance in the Digital Era Unpreparedness often stems not from laziness or disinterest, but from deeper psychological or contextual barriers that influence a student’s ability to engage. For example, AI-driven polling platforms can pose adaptive questions tailored to the students’ recent performance.

Critical Thinking

eSchool News

JULY 20, 2017

Imagine if a teacher said, “Go write on it and see what you come up with,” after a student asked a question. Next page: How writing improves STEM learning; closing the writing gap). Rarely do we hear people, even teachers, discuss writing as a process for learning. Writing is how we think our way into a subject and make it our own.

Writing

Teachers Pay Teachers

AUGUST 12, 2025

Back to School Parent Google Forms By Miss Tech Queen STEM Grades: Any Not every caregiver will be able to attend Meet the Teacher Night in person, which is why digital forms can be a lifesaver. Include question starters to help them prepare. This allows you to spend the night answering questions rather than repeating information.

Activities

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

This shift raises critical questions about the future of education: How will teachers adapt their roles? This shift raises questions about the efficacy and long-term viability of conventional education methods. As a result, your role involves creating a learning atmosphere that encourages questioning and exploration.

Hybrid Learning

Elevate k12

MAY 15, 2025

Start with a question like: What animals or plants have you seen in your neighborhood? with guided questions. Use sentence stems to provide extra language support for students to write or share their responses such as: I think means. Try This: Imagine youre teaching a new ecology unit to your 8 th grade science class.

Language

Teaching with a Mountain View

JUNE 12, 2025

Explore the author’s work and help your students prep thoughtful questions. Each visit kicks off with a game of 20 Questions where students try to guess the identity of their upcoming visitor based on yes/no questions and clues, if needed. In addition to written clues and yes/no questions, you could also share props.

Writing

Cal Matters

JUNE 26, 2025

To understand the full range of consequences stemming from Turnitin’s place in higher education, CalMatters and The Markup interviewed dozens of students, faculty members and administrators across the state and obtained Turnitin purchase orders documenting the amount paid over time by approximately 60 colleges there. I trust you.

Plagiarism

Teacher Toms Blog

JULY 25, 2025

I don't want to embarrass anyone, so I won't share the title with you, but it's ostensibly a book about children acquiring STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) learning through play. The research is quite clear, as the authors point out, that play is how children learn most naturally, including the so-called STEM skills.

STEM

Teachers Pay Teachers

MAY 21, 2025

These easy science experiments for 2nd graders and exciting STEM projects for kids are perfect for igniting curiosity. Differentiated science questions, including short answer, multiple-choice, and fill-in-the-blank, make it easy to reach every learner. Segway into why the beans absorbed the colored water and plant biology.

Elementary School

Teach Your Kids

AUGUST 1, 2025

It builds analytical thinking, mathematical reasoning, and a habit of asking deep, foundational questions—skills that are valuable in everyday life and across a wide range of careers. Even for students who do not pursue STEM careers, physics fosters a flexible, problem-solving mindset that is useful in any field.

Curriculum

Teaching with a Mountain View

JULY 3, 2025

Students won’t know your routines yet, so transitions will likely take longer than you think, questions will pop up when you least expect, supplies will take longer to put away, etc. Think about questions you can ask peers later based on their words! Community Building and STEM: Save Fred This is a classic teamwork activity!

Teaching

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 13, 2025

Financial Aid and FAFSA High School Bulletin Board By Counselor Clique Grades: 9th-12th “Slay your way to financial aid” is a premade bulletin board package that provides everything you need to answer the FAFSA and financial aid questions. Add each student’s name to a flower stem to create a garden of positivity.

Schools

Teachers Pay Teachers

JULY 15, 2025

Build the sturdiest bridge in class One of the classic STEM activities for middle school , this team project uses elements of both mechanical and civil engineering, as well as teamwork. Use these easy STEM projects for kids that foster friendly competition and collaborative learning in a free class period or sub day.

Middle School

eSchool News

MAY 6, 2025

is a great question, but theres a fundamentally better question: How do we learn? The answer may lie in research-based approaches that leverage neuroscience to align math instruction with how the brain naturally processes information. Focusing on how students learn can be the impetus for positive change. How can we teach better?

Achievement

Teach Your Kids

AUGUST 11, 2025

Our team can also help you navigate these questions during onboarding. This includes GCSE Maths, IB Physics, AP Physics, and advanced STEM topics like data science and machine learning. This includes GCSE Maths, IB Physics, AP Physics, and advanced STEM topics like data science and machine learning.

Exams

Teachers Pay Teachers

AUGUST 13, 2025

Creative Passion Project Ideas Business and Entrepreneurship Passion Project Ideas Environmental Passion Project Ideas STEM Passion Project Ideas Tips for Choosing a Passion Project Help students stay curious and pursue their dreams What is a passion project in high school? Table of Contents What is a passion project in high school?

Art

eSchool News

JUNE 30, 2025

But then she saw kids enjoying the lessons and getting a STEM confidence boost. But in April, the Trump administration cancelled funding for Take Flight and over 800 other STEM education projects funded by the National Science Foundation. That matters because rural students are less likely to go into STEM fields.

STEM

Teachers Pay Teachers

JULY 2, 2025

Math Pixel Art Projected Time: 30-60 minutes Math Concepts: Volume, rectangular prism Additional Materials: Computer Have you been thinking of incorporating some STEM projects for kids into your art classroom? It’s perfect for celebrating seasons and holidays, and it includes a complete answer key.

Art

Elevate k12

JUNE 26, 2025

Smaller systems, particularly those in rural areas or with multilingual learner populations, are often the most dependent on J-1 educators to staff subjects like special education, bilingual education, and STEM. Even one unfilled position can mean the loss of a program entirely, especially in schools with only one teacher per subject.

Special Education

Teacher Toms Blog

JUNE 4, 2025

Psychologists and police detectives are among those that understand that words may lie, but our bodies, like the stems and leaves and roots of plants, tend to "reveal all." Children, like plants, like all living things, answer questions by the way they live.

Language

eSchool News

JUNE 24, 2025

Rodrequez, who leads the 4,000-student district south of Kansas City, Missouri, has never before been asked so many questions by so many people in his community about federal education policy. He’s cancelled hundreds of millions of dollars for teacher training , pandemic recovery , and STEM education.

Education