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STEM vs. STEAM: How Educators View Arts and Sciences in K–12 Classrooms Today

EdTech Magazine

Since the National Science Foundation coined the acronym STEM in 2001, K12 educators have been refining their approaches to science, technology, engineering and math. Today, STEM and STEAM frameworks play a significant role in preparing students for new career pathways and the skills theyll need to succeed.

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Summer STEM at USNA

Ask a Tech Teacher

Summer STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics), is a week-long, overnight camp at USNA each year for students currently in the 7th-10th grades. If you enjoy discovering new things, solving problems, and learning how things work even better! Top 5 Reasons to Attend the USNA Summer STEM Program!

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Getting started with STEM in your classroom!

Neo LMS

There is a growing need for STEM skills in the workplace, as it has been reported that there will be 3.5 million jobs available by 2025 that require STEM skills. To best prepare students, we need to find opportunities for them to learn about STEM and can do so at any grade level or in any content area.

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Is the Traditional Classroom Becoming Obsolete?

Ask a Tech Teacher

They had a lot, but this one I thought I’d cover first: Is the Traditional Classroom Becoming Obsolete? You might argue that the traditional classroom still plays an essential role in education, but the rapid growth of online and hybrid models suggests otherwise. What innovations might redefine the learning environment?

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STEM and Makerspaces in the Language Arts Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

Kate Hodges, English Teacher from Ohio From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Language arts classrooms can use more than books to teach. Kate Hodges, a language arts teacher in Ohio, shares how she uses project-based learning (PBL), making, and more to help students learn language arts.

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EdTech IT Influencers Share How They Bring STEM-Thinking Into the Classroom

EdTech Magazine

However, those who nurture science, technology, engineering and math learning which the National Science Board identifies as critical for U.S. Some of the people making STEM accessible to K12 students are national security, innovation, and prosperity play an especially challenging role.

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STEM vs. STEAM: The importance of the Arts

Neo LMS

As such, there is a great deal of focus on making certain students understand science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) subjects. Yet, there are some educators and STEM professionals who disagree with this largely technical focus. This has resulted in a movement for teachers to provide a STEAM education rather than STEM. .

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