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This high schooler broke out of his shell with the help of 3D printing
Originally posted on Chalkbeat by Dylan Peers McCoy Indianapolis Public Schools opened a makerspace in Arsenal Technical High School last year in partnership with 1st Maker ... -
What the heck is STEM? (And eight other questions you might be too embarrassed to ask.)
Originally posted on Chalkbeat by Nicholas Garcia STEM … it’s not your father’s science class. But what the heck is it? It’s a good question. Chalkbeat ... -
How an award-winning teacher uses an app and camera phone to reinforce good math skills
Originally posted on Chalkbeat by Nicholas Garcia Looking to step up your technology game in the classroom, teachers? Check out all the cool apps and software ... -
Why is a STEM education important? Because it’s going to help me build a better water system for Ethiopia.
Originally posted on Chalkbeat by Yonas Bayu I find it unfair that people in the world live without their basic needs met. It is especially frustrating ... -
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Do classroom clickers improve learning? It depends.
by Nichole Dobo Classroom “clickers” quiz students in real time, allowing instructors to gauge student learning and reinforce what is being taught. New research suggests that ... -
Why I transformed my sixth grade science class into a coding class, and how you can too
Originally posted on Chalkbeat by Ruth Mesfun Like many middle school science teachers, I’ve spent more time talking about rocks and minerals than I care to ... -
Ask an Expert: Using technology to promote summer learning
Originally posted on Chalkbeat by Karen Sorensen Q. My daughter is a technology geek. Of course, she spends a lot of time on games, but I’d ... -
Ask an Expert: Technology and child development
Originally posted on Chalkbeat by Jan Hittelman Boulder psychologist Jan Hittelman shares some tips with parents about how to limit over exposure to technology and what ... -
9 Indiana teachers on how technology changed the way they teach
Originally posted on Chalkbeat by Hayleigh Colombo Putting a Google Chromebook in the hands of a middle school student isn’t enough to take your classroom into ... -
We asked five Colorado teachers how they use technology in the classroom. This is what they said.
Originally posted on Chalkbeat by Wesley Wright Thousands of educators from across the country converged on Denver’s convention center this week to explore how technology can ...