eSchool News

DECEMBER 19, 2024

This understanding has deepened through my collaboration with Kathy Renfrew, whose journey from a self-proclaimed science-phobic classroom teacher to renowned STEM educator and leader illustrates the transformation that happens when educators break down traditional subject-area barriers and create truly interdisciplinary units.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

There are few areas of our lives in which science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) don’t play a key role. As this continues, it is important to introduce children to STEM concepts from an early age. Let’s take a closer look at how STEM in schools sets children up for their future careers.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Here are five strategies teachers can take to make STEM come alive in their classrooms. Incorporate hands-on activities and experiments Hands-on activities let students engage directly with STEM concepts, making learning tangible and memorable.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

National STEM Day is November 8 and the unofficial holiday celebrates science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education throughout the United States. Here are some great ideas for celebrating: Ten Ways to Celebrate National STEM Day with NASA | NASA. 49 STEM Activities for Students .

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User Generated Education

APRIL 9, 2022

STEM lessons are a strong focus in my 4th-6th grade gifted classes. I believe that STEM lessons are perfect for doing so. For this STEM lesson, they made marble runs based on the following Instructables: How to Use Calipers [link] Design a Straw Roller Coaster Using Tinkercad [link]. Standards Addressed.

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eSchool News

MARCH 12, 2025

Samsung Solve for Tomorrows second The State of STEM Education survey, conducted in partnership with DonorsChoose , polled1,039 U.S. The findings uncovered educators optimism about the value of AI in classrooms and the urgent need to modernize STEM education. public middle and high school teachers.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Basically, it’s because there aren’t enough education opportunities that require that sort of skill and those there are, usually rhyme with ‘math’ or ‘science’ which to many kids are “just too complicated” Enter STEM–Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. “I

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 4, 2020

In the fall semester, students present about historical figures in computing. This unit teaches about new technology, some basic CS concepts, research skills, plagiarism, verification of sources, and presentation skills. You will be working to make a full presentation on this lesson for the class. Make a copy.)

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 8, 2025

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Below, you will see what this chart looks like as presented in the book and the various question stems to spark and cultivate disruptive thinking. While I have developed some question stems for each category, educators can expand on them to align with local curriculum. Hence the evolution of the KWL to KWHLAQ.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 1, 2021

While creating tasks that empower learners to develop their own questions is the ultimate goal, teachers can use scaffolded stems to get the ball rolling. Each level has numerous question stems that can assist teachers in developing checks for understanding, performance tasks, projects, and assessments.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

APRIL 16, 2019

Currently, I am the Computer and Technology Teacher for over 450 elementary students at a STEM Charter School. For a quick view of my top tips download my slide presentation free, Teaching the “T” in STEM! For a quick view of my top tips download my slide presentation free, Teaching the “T” in STEM!

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eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2025

TEMPE, Arizona Educators with a passion for STEM learning gathered with their peers and industry leaders at the inaugural MicroSpark ASU Prep Microelectronics Conference , heldlast week in Tempe and Chandler.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2022

“We need to flip the mindset that these kids have disabilities,” says Blumenfeld, a special education teacher and founder of Catalyst, a STEM program for high school students with disabilities. They have different superpowers.” Through Catalyst, which she started in 2014,…

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 20, 2020

They have two STEM challenges running now. Both challenges have students designing STEM or STEAM solutions to our world’s problems and submitting their solutions via video and an online application form. The CITGO Fueling Education Student Challenge is for students in the US in grades 5-8 now through February 13, 2020. Join in today!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Add color by highlighting the letters, numbers, and symbols typed over the parts you’d like colored (such as the stem of a pumpkin or the bow on Christmas bells in the linked samples above). It’s fine to use one letter throughout (like an X). When you’ve covered the image with characters, delete the watermark.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! I’ve also included a slide presentation with more ideas and examples. Buncee – A digital storytelling and presentation web tool and iOS app with comic templates and a library of characters, fonts, stickers, and more!

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 20, 2019

Julie is a Defined STEM, a K–12 curriculum resource curriculum with engaging project-based lessons that are based on real-world scenarios. Julie is the co-creator of the 4 Shifts discussion protocol and a regular local, state, and national presenter focusing on authentic work and student-centered, personalized and project-based learning.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The future has swooped in early: We’re already seeing drones being added to the mix of teaching tools that educators are using to help bring STEM to life in their classrooms. Drone Competition Creates Fun STEM Opportunity. This is not the first challenge that Flores has presented his competitive engineering team.

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EdTech4Beginners

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

This characteristic is essential in educational settings, where maintaining consistency in presentation is crucial for effective learning and communication. While it is beneficial to distribute vast collections of knowledge, transferring unwieldy files across platforms has presented difficulties.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 20, 2021

Let me review a few: STEM Lesson Plans. Genius Hour, Google Apps, Khan Academy , Robotics, STEM, Coding, and more. Coding Lesson Plans. By Grade Level. 30 K-5 Common Core-aligned lessons. 110 lesson plans –integrate tech into different grades, subjects, by difficulty level, and call out higher-order thinking skills.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Brain Breaks Slide Presentation. Sitting in front of the computer for long periods of time is unhealthy for both teachers and students. One quick way to add movement is with a brain break. Brain breaks provide a moment to have fun with your students in every lesson.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 15, 2022

I shared the following in Disruptive Thinking in Our Classrooms : I would wager that many of our assumptions in education stem from how we were taught throughout our own educational journey. Learner success relies on our openness to challenge conventional thought processes in order to evolve.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 23, 2020

They have two STEM challenges running now. Both challenges have students designing STEM or STEAM solutions to our world’s problems and submitting their solutions via video and an online application form. The CITGO Fueling Education Student Challenge is for students in the US in grades 5-8 now through February 13, 2020. Join in today!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 3, 2024

STEM education–Science, technology, engineering, and math–sounds intimidating, but is actually one of the most satisfying learning experiences students can participate in. STEM Knowledge A laser cutter or engraver enhances STEM knowledge. It enhances their STEM knowledge through practical.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

National STEM/STEAM Day. She is an adjunct professor in tech ed, Master Teacher, webmaster for four blogs, an Amazon Vine Voice , CSTA presentation reviewer, freelance journalist on tech ed topics, and author of the tech thrillers, To Hunt a Sub and Twenty-four Days. Websites to Explain Elections. Free Hour of Code Lesson Plans.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 22, 2020

They have two STEM challenges running now. Both challenges have students designing STEM or STEAM solutions to our world’s problems and submitting their solutions via video and an online application form. Michael has regularly presented regionally, nationally and internationally and has also delivered several Ignite Talks.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! The timelines students create present history and research in an interactive display. The timelines students create present history and research in an interactive display. is a web tool for creating interactive digital presentations, infographics, timelines, and more.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 13, 2024

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ViewSonic Education

APRIL 10, 2019

It may present the need to use public transportation, adjust to different regional cultures and share space with a roommate. Esports in Schools Fosters STEM Learning. Esports and STEM go hand-in-hand. That’s a notable jump from the 45% of all undergraduates in 2015 that planned to study STEM. STEM careers.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! I’ve also included a slide presentation that shows the process of learning with digital portfolios. Digital portfolios are powerful learning tools for students of all ages. Subscribe for FREE to receive regular updates! The post will not appear until that day.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Below is a free slide presentation with ideas. Students enjoy producing their own videos. This year make a goal of motivating students to share their knowledge through a video project. In my books find lesson plans, handouts and rubrics for creating video projects.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! When students design an infographic they visualize data and present their research in a dynamic way. is a free web tool for creating infographics, interactive images, timelines, presentations, and more. Students can also tell a story with numbers.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 20, 2024

Let me review a few: STEM Lesson Plans Coding Lesson Plans By Grade Level 30 K-5 Common Core-aligned lessons 110 lesson plans –integrate tech into different grades, subjects, by difficulty level, and call out higher-order thinking skills. Genius Hour, Google Apps, Khan Academy , Robotics, STEM, Coding, and more.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 1, 2024

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! TinyTap is a free iOS app to create engaging quizzes, games, and interactive presentations. Ongoing assessment is necessary for student success. These assessments provide data on our learners’ progress and knowledge of the content. The post will not appear until that day.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Gravit is a simple online graphic design tool I just learned about with a library of templates for designing posters, presentations, social media graphics, greeting cards, and more! Choose from a library of fonts, stock images, shapes, lines, emojis, and more.

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