4 Ways to Boost Creativity with Your STEM Students
Creativity is a vital part of STEM that is often overlooked because of the focus on building technical skills. When students have an opportunity to be creative, they will [...]
5 Steps for a Successful Flipped STEM Classroom
Summer is always a really good time to evaluate your goals and see in which areas you want to improve. A lot of the teachers are talking about flipping [...]
5 Places Where STEM Education is Happening in Your Community
As our world becomes more technologically advanced, the demand increases for more people to fill science, technology, engineering, and math jobs. As a result, STEM education has exploded over [...]
Four Ways to Address Teacher Burnout
This time of the year is always hard as a teacher with burnout. As educators, we give our entire hearts to our profession and our kids. As a result, [...]
How To Podcast In The Classroom
Podcasting is being utilized more and more as a tool by teachers. It allows students to create a product of their own. Podcasting allows students to be creative and [...]
5 Ways to Make Math More Hands-On
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” [...]
Understanding Federal Funding: CARES, CRRSA & ARPA
updated: March 16th, 2021 It’s easy to get overwhelmed with an excess of information especially as it pertains to the past year. As teachers, you know that delivering information in an organized [...]
Why You Need KEVA Planks
My students regularly inform me that KEVA Planks are “fun” and “educational”—and I must agree! KEVA Planks have always been popular among students in my library, but until recently [...]
Goodbye 2019: Teaching Strategies to Wrap Up The Year
With winter break fast approaching, we’ve almost made it through half of the school year. This means most of your routines are established, class expectations are outlined, and you’ve [...]
Learning through STEM(pathy)
As I write this, the Amazon Rainforest is plagued by unprecedented wildfire, Hurricane Dorian levies catastrophic destruction upon the Bahamas, and iconic 16-year-old Greta Thunberg urges the world to [...]
