KEY POINTS Know the importance of STEM professional development. Stay up-to-date with popular STEM organizations. Collaborate and communicate with other STEM educators. Cultivating the best environment […]
KEY POINTS Address concepts through student inquiry. Stress the importance of the scientific method. Immerse students in modern science topics and careers. There are few things […]
KEY POINTS Initiate discussions about responsible digital citizenship. Be a role model for your students. Create classroom opportunities to practice digital citizenship. In the modern world, […]
KEY POINTS Focus on real-world applications of math concepts. Keep it interesting – not memorization-driven. Offer several techniques for approaching difficult concepts. Encourage teamwork among students. […]
KEY POINTS Create opportunities for collaboration. Allow students to explore new topics. Prevent students from falling behind. Sometimes complex STEM concepts can be rather intimidating for […]
KEY POINTS Find funding for your program. Design your program to fit your school’s needs and budget. Plan hands-on activities that encourage creativity. Advertise your program […]
KEY POINTS Adapt classroom material. Make meaningful and fun activities. Get creative with technology. When students spend the summer disconnected from the classroom, they can often […]
KEY POINTS Determine the space’s purpose and goals. Find the perfect spot and design. Buy needed materials. Begin implementing your makerspace. Incorporating STEM into the classroom […]
KEY POINTS Make the safety rules clear. Keep things organized. Know emergency procedures for technology malfunctions. Makerspaces are places where creativity and innovation thrive. They should […]