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Homeschool Solutions for Math and Science
Teaching math and science, depending on the teacher or parent, can be comfortable or nerve-racking. For the student learning math and science, it can be natural or difficult. Homeschool parents either looking for a better way to teach these subjects or trying to find lessons to help your students comprehend...
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Survey Shows that Parents Need Help Talking Science with their Children
How many teachers reading this wish that your students' parents had more opportunities to get their children involved in science? Well, you are not alone. According to a recent survey, 500 teachers were asked that similar question and 94% of them agreed. In the same survey, though, more than half...
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A Tetrix Project Idea - "The Claw"
As popularized in the Toy Story movie, and in arcades just about everywhere, "The Claw" machine is a fascinating blend of dexterity, skill and good fortune. In this machine (and it is definitely "a machine") the user plops in some coins or tokens for the opportunity to guide a claw...
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One Small Step for STEM, one Giant Leap for Students
Implementing STEM into your classroom can be done incrementally - one small step at a time. And be assured, your student's interest & comprehension of all the STEM subject matters (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) will take a giant leap forward. One fallacy within some winds...
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Flexibility - Implementing STEM Through the Pitsco Engineering Academy
We all know of programs that have been implemented to bring STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) or Engineering into the curriculum. Most are very rigid in their course selections, content, timeframes and scheduling. Pitsco's Engineering Academy is different - it's flexible...
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Incremental Solutions for STEM Education
Implementing STEM in the classroom does not have to be an all or nothing proposition – it can be done incrementally. For instance, if you are a science teacher, you probably have the ‘S’ of STEM education pretty well in hand. Or if you are a math teacher, the mathematics portion of...
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