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How K–12 Classrooms Can Benefit from Robotics

EdTech Magazine

Student engagement is changing, driven by digital natives looking to combine organic social interaction with science, technology, engineering and math discovery. Here are a few emerging approaches: Project-Based Learning: PBL focuses on giving students real-world challenges that help them develop problem-solving skills.

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3 Reasons Teachers Should Use the Playlist Model

Catlin Tucker

Complex Problem Solving: Tasks that involve higher-order thinking and problem-solving, such as math word problems, scientific experiments, or coding projects, often require different amounts of time for students to analyze, understand, and solve. When the pace of the class too fast, students can become overwhelmed, leading to frustration.

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Your Personalized Learning Plan- STEAM

Battelle for Kids

Through this issue's posts, you have read about the big ideas and samples of STEM and STEAM exemplary practices. You have explored the many different ways teachers have created exemplary practices for students' engagement with the rich content of standards-aligned science, technology, engineering and mathematics instruction.

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10 Popular Educational Trends and What You Need to Know

Waterford

Although it’s still difficult to predict how and when students will return to school, many voices in education—including Forbes contributor Enrique Dans —believe that blended learning will be on the rise this school year. Personalized Learning. Over the past few years, personalized learning has been on the rise.

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FETC 2020: STEM, safety, and students

eSchool News

Student engagement and empowerment were evident at FETC 2020 in Miami, FL. Topics ran the gamut from the latest tech tools and personalized learning strategies to funding, supporting, and sustaining district technology initiatives. STEM and STEAM. Related content: 5 reasons to integrate STEM into online learning.

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How EdTech is Changing the Face of Education

EdTech4Beginners

Students can learn at their own pace, revisit difficult concepts, and access a wealth of information right at their fingertips. Personalized Learning Experiences Educational Technology (EdTech) has revolutionized learning by enabling personalized educational experiences.

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A Systematic Approach to Social and Emotional Support

A Principal's Reflections

To make matters even more complicated, the emotions of students are all over the place. These stem from a variety of factors, including isolation, excessive time on social media, watching parents struggle financially, and the impact of the virus on the health of family members. It is frustrating for teachers and administrators alike.

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