The 2 stages of successful early STEM education revisited
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Personalizing history for more impactful student learning
Social studies teachers can help students personalize history by embracing individualized pathways and oral or local history projects
Survey: Boys have waning interest in STEM careers
STEM careers are more important than ever, but a new survey indicates the pipeline could dry up
9 resources to prevent summer learning loss
Teachers can help prevent summer learning loss by passing these resources to students and parents
8 ways to help students grow their grit
Grit is a great predictor of academic success--here are strategies teachers can use to help students improve their own grit
3 lessons on innovating in PBL
This Pennsylvania district built a Fab Lab and has been blown away by its success
3 strategies to keep students engaged in STEM
How I implemented project-based learning (PBL) in my classes
5 ways to teach coding without using screens
It's easy to incorporate coding-type exercises into everyday lessons, once you know how
6 reasons why science teachers should use simulations
Modern simulations allow students to fully control the virtual environment and analyze multiple outcomes
How we developed a personalized PBL model for STEM
This Texas district is getting students to become active learners, problem solvers, and STEM advocates
3 budget-friendly ways to take science learning outside
Extend your classroom walls and use tech to get kids excited about science
Computers may help K-8 math teachers understand students’ thought processes
New research could shed light on the way students approach math problems
K-12 computer science education makes strides
States' efforts to increase access to computer science education is growing
Girls and STEM: A female engineer shares her path
First-hand advice on ways to encourage students to pursue STEM careers
Three steps to developing an engaging summer school curriculum
To reach these children, we must think outside the box while planning lessons
What motivates girls to pursue STEM?
As stubborn gender gaps remain, educators and developers seek ways to engage more girls in STEM pursuits
5 ways to buoy early science learning at home
A new survey reveals parents would help young children with more science learning activities if they had more guidance
23 top-rated websites for teachers and librarians
AASL's list of best websites is unveiled during TCEA 2018
Want to start a coding program? These 8 tips can help
One district's summer coding program helped nurture students' interest in computer programming
18 powerful technology tools and trends for 2018
These tools and trends can strengthen teaching and learning in classrooms
Why we should teach coding in elementary school
Here are a few ideas for developing the next generation of programmers
9 ways to STEAM up your classroom
Arts and creativity, coupled with strong STEM skills, can help students excel in college and the workforce
5 reasons your classroom needs an industry expert
Connecting classrooms to business and industry can have big payoffs
6 strategies for implementing STEAM throughout your district
Here are some ways to bring STEAM into your schools
3 ways to help students think and act as scientists
An award-winning teacher shares how he gets students excited about science
3 ways to support creative problem-solving in schools
Global survey claims creative problem-solving is crucial for students, but is not taught enough in schools
5 ways to move to personalized, competency-based education
Competency-based education can be a reality if policymakers and educators work together
Q&A: The importance of STEM support for teachers
Discovery Education's new STEM Connect resource helps teachers and students expand STEM learning to the real world
4 critical issues for competency-based education programs
Competency-based education programs are spreading, and program design is more important than ever
Video of the Week: 3 tips for great formative assessment
Check out these tips for how to use formative assessment apps and games
Newsflash: Preparing students for the future workforce is a society-wide effort
As technologies and the workforce change, society must help equip students with the skills for success
Gen Z women want to learn more STEM, innovative tech
A new survey reveals how male and female students feel about the future of work and their STEM learning
5 ways to leverage UDL for student inclusivity
How UDL can be used to provide all students an equal opportunity to learn, at any grade level or subject area.
Video of the Week: Amplify your ELLs’ voices with digital storytelling
Practical tips on using digital-creation and storytelling activities to empower authentic communication.
#3: 4 ways teachers can supersize Hattie effects
According to Hattie, different teaching practices have different effect sizes—here’s how to supersize visible learning.
App of the Week: Have students reveal work in their own style
Digital worksheet builder lets students show learning in multiple ways.
#10: Why personalized learning should start in school libraries
Library experts discuss 6 specific ways libraries can best leverage personalized learning for every student.
4 ways to improve STEM professional development
How teacher buy-in and excitement were evidenced in a variety of ways during and after teacher-led STEM PD training
10 Hour of Code activities students will love
