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Educating Students for the New Industrial Revolution

edWeb.net

Ultimately, the goal is to create lifelong learners who continue to contribute to their industry. This needs to be especially strong for elementary teachers who tend to teach all subjects and might not have much exposure to teaching technology skills.

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Preparing Students for the Future: Lessons from STEMpath's Industry Collaborations

MindSpark

What effective communication skills are they developing, which industry standard productivity tools are they using? Education and industry collaboration is incredibly important because educators need to know what they’re preparing their students for, and how to do that. How are they collaborating so that they can succeed in the future?

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Arts-based Teaching in Elementary Schools

EdNews Daily

With efforts like Rhode Island School of Design’s championing of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math, the arts remain at the forefront of dialogue about best practices in elementary education). Innovation is necessary to create new industries in the future. Arts-based Teaching Models in Elementary Schools.

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Arizona’s Pendergast Elementary School District Expands Partnership with Leading EdTech Company

American Consortium for Equity in Education

K-5 educators across Arizona’s Pendergast Elementary School District (PESD92) are enhancing science instruction thanks to a new collaboration with worldwide edtech leader Discovery Education.

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Grandparents, neighbors and friends are propping up the child care industry. They need help

The Hechinger Report

Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report As states work to stabilize the child care industry in the wake of the pandemic, experts are calling for more support for all child care settings, including the informal, home-based care, where so many children spend their days. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter.

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Tutor.com & New Hampshire Department of Education Expand 24/7 Tutoring for Upper Elementary Students & Adult Learners

American Consortium for Equity in Education

Statewide Partnership Provides Equitable Access to Academic Support for Students in Grades 4 Through 12, Plus Support for GED and HiSET Prep Tutor.com, one of the world’s largest and most innovative online tutoring organizations, announced the expansion of its partnership Keep Reading Tutor.com & New Hampshire Department of Education Expand (..)

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How robotic gamification helped my elementary students love STEM

eSchool News

When students are ready, they should transition from blocks to text, as text-based code for projects will be the most marketable in the industry. Educators should let students experience both block-based and text-based coding. Other Lessons Learned. The CoderZ virtual robot competition is effective in helping students with STEM learning.

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