After forty years of teaching second grade, I transitioned in the spring of 2022 to a new role as the STEAM educator for grades 2-5. This fall, I’ll be [...]
When setting up a science classroom, it is so important to consider not only the aesthetics of the classroom but also the practicality of the classroom. Science and STEM [...]
Break out the colored pencils and encourage students to be creative, invent, and make. These are perfect “I am done with my work” worksheets, great for students Kindergarten through [...]
Back to school is always an emotional time for parents, students, and teachers. Personally, I know that I am excited about the new school year, but also full of [...]
STEM education has been built on the idea that students learn best by exploring complex science, technology, engineering, and math ideas through hands-on and inquiry-based methodologies. However, the “M” [...]
When you hear, “children playing video games” you don’t often associate that with an educational activity. With all the criticism video games receive you might assume none of them [...]
It’s hard to believe, but the next school year is right around the corner. To ease some of the stress that comes with starting a new school year, make [...]
When you think of STEM, often people do not think of picture books. Books are often associated with reading, English, social studies, and history, but they can be incredibly [...]
With the end of the school year quickly approaching, you may be thinking towards summer. For many teachers, summer is a time to plan for the next school year. [...]
As the ongoing debate of college as a destination for young people spins on, vocational schools are coming back into focus. They are a unique place for application style [...]
