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9 Good Collections of Videos for Education

Ask a Tech Teacher

When I started teaching, videos were a rarity. But the excuse I used, as did most of my colleagues, was: It takes too much time to find the right videos to support so many different personal demands. Now there are dozens of online free educational videos that address most every academic topic imaginable. It’s not anymore.

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Friday 5: How esports engages students

eSchool News

Conversations around the benefits of esports have centered on collegiate and secondary levels, but recently, the conversation has expanded to include elementary esports, too. Many of the skills that students develop by participating in esports also translate to STEAM and STEM career tracks, according to UC Irvine research.

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Using Digital Tools to Teach STEM Courses Remotely and Effectively

edWeb.net

Secondary students in particular need to be able to see and ask questions during laboratory experiments, or receive feedback when developing their own solutions to math problems. Videos like these can become “phenomenon-based learning” and teachable moments, even though not part of the official curriculum.

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Discovery Education and Social Impact Partners Offer Communities No-Cost Digital Learning Resources Supporting STEM Day Observances Nationwide

eSchool News

Silver Spring, MD (Wednesday, November 3, 2021) — Discovery Education and leading social impact partners are offering engaging, no-cost digital learning resources to students, teachers, and families to support National STEM Day observances nationwide. Discovery Education is the worldwide?

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10 Essential Online Learning Best Practices – Free Webinar

The CoolCatTeacher

I will produce the video and give it to Advancement Courses to host on their site as well. She is also a former teacher and principal, leading one of the first elementary STEM schools in the state of Iowa. in Secondary Education from Ball State University. I hope you’ll join us on Thursday at 7pm. What will not be covered?

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6 tips to begin an elementary esports program in your school

eSchool News

Thus far, conversations around esports have centered on collegiate and secondary levels, however, a recent change in the winds has shifted the conversation to elementary esports. I teach an elementary STEM class called iCreate in South Haven Public Schools. My STEM class, iCreate, is a part of our K-12 STEM continuum.

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DPS STEAM Launches Innovative Discovery Education Program

eSchool News

The program includes science simulations, STEM connection videos and activities, virtual field trips and more! Denver Public Schools use of Discovery Education’s digital resources is funded in part by the STEM Careers Coalition and Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds.

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