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Helping science-averse teachers integrate STEM and literacy

eSchool News

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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Expert Mentors: A Professional Development Model for STEM and Maker Education Implementation

User Generated Education

Implementing Maker, STEM, STEAM Education. In order to prevent STEM and maker education from becoming a flavor of the month, there needs to be specific strategies provided to educators on how to embed STEM and maker activities into their curriculum. Professional Development.

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How This Teacher Builds A Professional Learning Community Online

EdNews Daily

This is the first article in our series about building professional learning communities for online teachers. Debbie Fulthorp’s (Teacher Lynn Faith at 51Talk), shares her ideas for making videos that help other teachers. When did you start making videos, Debbie? There were so many informational videos on YouTube.

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Developing SEL Competencies Through Technology

A Principal's Reflections

Then there are other mitigating factors stemming from digital drama, selfies, digital footprints, privacy violations, cyberbullying, distraction, time management, and violent video games. At the forefront are social isolation and a feeling of loneliness.

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Fact or Fallacy: Why Esports Are Here to Stay in K–12 Schools

EdTech Magazine

A growing number of K–12 schools are establishing esports programs , and universities are offering top players thousands of dollars in scholarships, but misconceptions persist about competitive video gaming in an educational setting. . MORE FROM EDTECH : Esports Clubs Expand Learning Opportunities for K–12 Players.

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4 Steps to Create a Strong 3D Printing Program

EdTech Magazine

Here are four ways to create a successful 3D printing program: VIDEO: See how students used 3D printing to create prosthetics for other kids! Document progress through photos, videos and testimonials of students, teachers and parents. MORE FROM EDTECH: An innovation center in Arizona uses 3D Printers to teach STEM!

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Prioritize Your Professional Development This Year with These New Micro-credentials

Digital Promise

Many of the micro-credentials we launched in 2021 focus on topics such as learner variability, digital fluency, STEM, flexible mindsets, early literacy, and more. As part of our robust micro-credential ecosystem, we proudly partner with organizations to provide opportunities for on-demand, personalized professional learning.

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