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XplorLabs Fire Forensics: A Free STEM Module for Middle School Science

The CoolCatTeacher

Generally speaking, this free interactive STEM lab takes 2-4 days to complete and includes extension science experiments that you could add to the unit. Fire Forensics: A Free STEM Module for Middle School Science. As it has been noted, UL (Underwriters Laboratories), the creator of Xplorlabs, is a global safety science company.

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Merge Cube Mania in Middle School

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They have probably about a dozen or so different apps that you can download — and many of them are free. Some are interactive games. OH, we can download this. They were just totally engrossed in learning how to use the cube, just exploring all the depths of it. They just explored. How did you do that?”

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Virtual Reality (VR) as a New Educational Paradigm

The CoolCatTeacher

See coolcatteacher.com/ar or download the Metaverse app today. The technology for the web VR is there, though companies like SineSpace , Edorble , and Amazon just came out with Sumerian — which is based on it’s A-frame technology, which can run virtual worlds on mobile devices. I mean, this is not a game.

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How to Teach Coding in the Elementary Grades with Sam Patterson

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See coolcatteacher.com/ar or download the Metaverse app today. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend.

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Bringing Literature to Life in Open Sim

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We’ll have free resources available for downloading. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend.

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We Asked Teachers What They Want From Edtech. Here’s What They Said.

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Our team has interviewed and observed hundreds of teachers from across the country to learn where technology is falling short in their classrooms and where teachers need additional support to take their instructional practice to the next level. Additional Resources from eSpark Learning. Download How to Inspire Effective Teachers.

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Spatial Thinking & Critical Analysis: Teaching With Portal 2

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Beyond the structured game the player s can also design their own test c hambers , which is what m ost educators have used with their students. There are a lot of lessons that bring Portal 2 into your classroom , though designing test chambers and the general structure of the game typically lends itself to a STEM classroom.