THE TOP 8 TIPS FIRST-YEAR TEACHERS NEED TO KNOW

Whether fresh out of college or entering teaching as your second career, these tips will guide you in making the most of your...


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Game-Based Learning vs. Gamification: How To Use Both In The Classroom

Games are highly motivating for everyone, including students. But you don’t have to turn your classroom into a game show or a...


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Overcoming Math Anxiety and the Fear of Math

When you ask kids what they’re afraid of, math is not a common answer. They’re thinking about spiders or monsters or that creepy...


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Taking A Fresh Look At STEM Professional Development

Professional development for STEM teachers is a tall order these days. 

As the pace of scientific advancement has accelerated,...


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STEM Integration from Kindergarten to High School

STEM education benefits students of all ages. Students as young as kindergarten can begin reaping the positives just as easily...


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The Challenges of STEM Education: Barriers to Participation

Incorporating new instructional strategies into your teaching practices is always challenging at first, but it gets easier with...


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The Pros and Cons of STEM Education

Introducing any new curriculum into an existing educational system always has pros and cons. There’s often a learning curve with...


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