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Why Your School Should Stick to Core Principles Instead of Market Trends

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For example, say robots and drones will be the hot-ticket item of the year (according to a recent study – they will be ). But if your district doesn’t have funds burning a hole in its pocket, maybe instead you can provide access to an app for teachers to connect with STEM and robotics initiatives in the classroom.

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Top Edtech Classroom Tools

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STEM Standouts. Social Studies Stunners. Higgin said the developers clearly studied how classrooms work and created an experience that has a great flow between the digital and classroom environments. This broadcast was hosted by Common Sense Education and sponsored by Symantec. All-Time Greats. About the Presenter.

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Buying or Building Research-Backed Edtech? The Government Can Help

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Parametric Studios (STEM game). A strong effort, says Sokikom’s Patel, requires “a lot of studying into the history of education research, and even research in fields outside of education.” For Patel, this effort materialized in a third-party study ( PDF ) on Sokikom that was recently published in a research journal.

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