edWeb.net

JANUARY 2, 2023

During the edLeader Panel, “ Utilizing ESSER Funding to Implement PBL + STEM Initiatives ,” a panel of educational peers engaged in a lively discussion about how to best invest funding from the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) in high-impact project-based learning (PBL) and STEM initiatives across the nation.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Since 1999 there have been over 300 violent tragedies that have played out from college campuses to elementary schools, and 320K students have been exposed to gun violence.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Adding outdoor classrooms to elementary schools. According to the 2018 National Survey of Science and Mathematics Education , which compiled the information on minutes spent learning science, only 17 percent of early elementary classes had science lessons most days of the week. “We

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eSchool News

APRIL 11, 2024

According to a new nationally representative survey released Tuesday, 65% of U.S. principals said their elementary or middle school offered algebra in eighth grade, but only to certain students. The new survey data doesn’t look at whether tracking helps or hurts students’ math outcomes.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

More than half of today’s adult workers (62 percent) say they were never exposed to STEM-related studies and career possibilities in elementary school, according to a survey from littleBits and YouGov. will not have produced enough highly-skilled workers to fill STEM jobs in the next few years.

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STEM Survey Elementary Study 112

eSchool News

JULY 28, 2020

Osmo’s latest parent survey reinforces what most parents already knew–that coding skills and STEAM education are a desirable means to future-proof kids and will help them become successful. To complement survey results, Osmo debuts a Coding Starter Kit which combines 3 coding bestsellers and features new hardware.

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Survey Tablets iPad STEM 117

eSchool News

APRIL 26, 2019

Real-world relevance and a little dash of humor are two ingredients that might increase STEM engagement and make learning fun for high school students, according to a new survey. The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) surveyed 1,100 high school students from across the U.S.

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STEM Survey Social Media Study 111

User Generated Education

JUNE 8, 2017

If this is how the makerspace is set up in your school, then your kids may not have access to the resources, materials, and tools when they need them, especially for STEM or STEAM. They may interview, do observations or survey them about the problem. Video Game Design with Elementary Learners.

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UDL STEM Tools Guidelines 275

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

According to the 2018 National Survey of Science and Mathematics Education , K-3 students receive an average of 18 minutes of instruction per day in science, compared to 89 minutes in ELA and 57 minutes in math. Science time is often sacrificed to provide additional time for ELA and math. This story about U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

A survey of college professors indicates that most fields of study don’t require many of the math topics that high school students learn in high school. None of that math may be necessary for the vast majority of undergraduates who don’t intend to major in science or another STEM field. But that’s maybe 20 percent.

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Survey STEM Analysis Data 141

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Seesaw is the student engagement platform and digital portfolio tool I use with my elementary students. Moodle offers several free features, such as the ability to create discussions, quizzes, assignments, surveys, and more! Free Virtual Learning Environments.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2019

What is STEM? The acronym STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. More recently, arts were added to this educational model, as educators believed that art and creativity play an important role in the understanding of the former subjects in the STEM Curriculum , thus changing the acronym from STEM to STEAM.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

4 tips for creating an elementary esports program For more news on esports, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub I first started trying to get an esports program at my school in 2011. EPPIC was also recently adopted by Gameplan , which provides comprehensive STEM and CTE curricula, as well as resources for extracurricular esports programs.

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Industry Survey STEM Video 138

eSchool News

MARCH 4, 2022

The 2020 Global Engineering Survey launched by DiscoverE, the organization responsible for World Engineering Day, found that 54 percent of respondents believe that there will be a shortage of engineers in the future, and a recent census survey found that only 27 percent of engineers are women.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2023

Too many students are held back from advanced math that could provide direct pathways into college level math and STEM jobs, said Ross, a former presidential awardee for her teaching. What irks her most is that decisions about who gets tracked into or out of these higher-level courses are too often based on a student’s race.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Use the Assignment tool to send out surveys, provide real-time feedback , request input or share agendas (updates and revisions to linked resources are automatic, ensuring equitable access to the latest version of a document). . Don’t underestimate your ability to enhance communication using customizable Classwork features. by Denise Neeb.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

In 2013, I was hired to teach computer science (CS) and video game design to students in grades K-5 at Monte Sano Elementary School in Huntsville, Ala. A year earlier, I had graduated with a teaching degree in elementary education. To date, close to 3,000 educators have taken the survey. It was my first full-time teaching job.

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Robotics Survey STEM Elementary 160

Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Seesaw is the student engagement platform and digital portfolio tool I use with my elementary students. Moodle offers several free features, such as the ability to create discussions, quizzes, assignments, surveys, and more! Free Virtual Learning Environments.

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Moodle Digital Badges Classroom Edmodo 195

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 2, 2022

Alana Stanton is a kindergarten teacher at Mulberry Elementary in Gwinnett County, Georgia. And so I also just try to find things to do that they love and projects STEM activities with Legos or maybe making fidget or fidget spinners, things like that. Alana Stanton - Bio As submitted.

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eSchool News

MARCH 4, 2015

Washingtonians believe Students are not getting proper STEM education, according to a new survey. Only 45 percent of Washington residents surveyed believed that schools are providing adequate STEM education programs, as opposed to 94 percent who believe every child should have access to suitable K-12 STEM programs.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2023

NEW YORK — On a sunny Friday in early November, four 10- and 11-year-old boys stand on the corner of 26th street and Fourth avenue in Brooklyn, holding homemade clipboards and signs that read “Take our food equity survey.” Sophia (left) and other BUGS sixth graders talk with a construction worker for their food equity survey.

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Survey STEM Study Report 126

ViewSonic Education

MARCH 7, 2019

The Consortium for School Networking reveals the extent of these gaps in its 2018-2019 annual infrastructure survey. Elementary school students have the least access to personal devices, at 71%. At home, the survey found, there were no gains in students access to computing devices. The STEM lab is another up-and-coming approach.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

In May, when edWeb.net surveyed principals, personalized PD for teachers was the number one topic of interest. ” Related content: 3 takeaways from my STEM PD. With all the responsibilities and tasks on principals’ plates, relevant, engaging PD focused on best practices can be extremely challenging.

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eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2015

Get outside, involve the community, and take stock of your resources to improve STEM outcomes, says one PD organization. The quest to improve the way schools team STEM subjects, such as engineering and computer science, isn’t an easy fix. Next page: 10 steps to improve your approach to teaching STEM.

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STEM Elementary Survey Outcomes 40

Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

On an ordinary June morning, kids descend on the campus of Auburn University to try science experiments at the college of education’s annual STEM camp. It’s an opportunity for the future teachers who are enrolled at the college to apply what they learn in class in a practical setting, testing out lesson plans with real elementary students.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The Defense Department, in a separate study, calls for an initiative akin to the 1958 Eisenhower National Defense Act to support education in science, technology, education and math, or STEM. Among the students who decide to study STEM in college, more than a third end up changing their majors , according to the U.S.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In an email survey conducted by Lego Education in September, 98 percent of 1,000 K-8 teachers indicated that play-based learning “reduces their feelings of burnout.” Croft and Nardolilli also launched their own STEM game design company, Catilli, in 2015. “It I set up bins and solo cups with Lego pieces.

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Classroom Outcomes STEM Groups 202

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 7, 2022

Kids in about two dozen elementary schools across Dane County and Waukesha County in Wisconsin empty out of classrooms at the end of the day and make their way to gyms, cafeterias or media centers. A survey sent by the Afterschool Alliance from Nov. But in the last few months, that work has been complicated by staffing challenges.

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The Jose Vilson

JANUARY 12, 2024

Even within the profession, society views high school teachers as more professional than elementary school teachers because high school teaching staffs have higher percentages of men, particularly in STEM content. The second obvious one is that, yes, the teaching profession consists mainly of women.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Biochemistry can be elementary. Students generally learn about moles, atoms, compounds and the intricacies of the periodic table in college, but Daniel Fried is convinced kids can learn complex biochemistry topics as early as elementary school. Both teachers think the curriculum could bring more diversity to STEM.

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Survey STEM Company Report 103

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

A 2019 survey of teachers uncovered some of these gaps. Much of the disinformation stems from training like my own. Just as scientists have made great gains in understanding how students read, they have also made tremendous gains in understanding how students learn. It is time to know and do better.

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Learning Training Study Report 145

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2022

Almost a quarter have neither a science degree nor full certification to teach science, according to a 2017-18 survey by the U.S. I n a 2019 survey of the state’s school principals, 81 percent reported they could find few or no satisfactory applicants for middle-school science jobs. Data show many of the 69,000 U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The early teen years are also a stage when students are especially vulnerable to “identity foreclosure,” or the walling off of certain options, such as a STEM career, as not for them, Deutsch said. Career exploration capitalizes on this innate drive, encouraging students to try on possible future selves, she said. Students seem to agree.

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STEM Course Robotics Social Media 139

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 6, 2022

If pre-K and elementary teachers are going to be better equipped to teach science, they need better training during teacher preparation programs — and that training should be followed by long-term support. Subscribe today!

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Report Training Education Elementary 92

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Their inability to answer stems from disconnected data. Lacking longitudinal data, some states survey high school graduates about their careers, but the responses often are scant and unrepresentative. Yet many states struggle to answer a basic question: Is career education working?

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Outcomes Data Education Report 120

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

A few years ago, while working as a teacher librarian at Templeton Elementary School in Oregon, I had the opportunity to redesign the school’s library website to include digital resources for the students to use as part of a shift to 1:1 iPad learning.

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Libraries iPad Learning Survey 101

User Generated Education

DECEMBER 22, 2016

For the past several decades, I have had my feet in both elementary education and teacher training and development. ” There’s lots of lip service about closing the achievement gap, serving marginalized populations, helping students gain 21st century skills, and preparing students for STEM-related careers. Persistence.

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Learning Elementary Training Outcomes 120