Topics: STEM Lessons, STEM education, MyStemKits, MimioSTEM

Boxlight is excited to launch its new podcast series, Unbox Innovation, a gateway to transformative insights and thought-provoking discussions. In alignment with the company mission to improve communication and engagement, this podcast series will empower viewers and listeners with content that addresses the latest trends and strategies in your industry, whether it's K-12 education, Higher Education, or Enterprise.  

Topics: technology, Podcast, Unbox Innovation

 

Topics: awards, Clevertouch, digital displays, digital signage, CleverLive

Educators, Makers, and STEM enthusiasts, we’ve created something fun for you and your students - the #mimioSTEMchallenge! This is your chance to showcase your remarkable work in the classroom. We know you're doing incredible things, and it's time to share your innovative teaching methods. 

Topics: STEM Lessons, STEM education, Ready. Set. STEM, #mimioSTEMchallenge

Communication dynamics between educators in the realm of education, the art of constructive argumentative communication is crucial for the holistic development of students. This form of communication is not solely based on the ability to articulate viewpoints but hinges on a combination of cognitive development, environmental influences, and emotional intelligence. As students navigate the intricate landscape of ideas and discussions, their capacity to engage in reasoned debate depends on critical thinking, problem-solving skills, the presence of positive role models, an encouraging classroom ambiance, and a keen sense of both empathy and self-awareness. Each of these components plays an integral role in shaping a student's ability to communicate their perspectives in a constructive, respectful manner. and students can profoundly influence the classroom environment. As professionals dedicated to nurturing future generations, understanding these dynamics becomes imperative. It's not just about conveying information - it’s also about fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to growth and exploration. Communication researchers have articulated the nuanced distinction between argumentative and aggressive communication and for educators, understanding this distinction is crucial. A deeper exploration of their findings can help educators refine their communication style to foster vibrant, effective classrooms. 

Topics: collaborative learning, Student Engagement, tips for teachers, student learning, communication, Classroom Communication

When I reflect on my journey in education and my passion for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), it all traces back to a transformative experience during my senior year in high school. Little did I know that this outdoor education excursion at Bradford Woods in Indiana would ignite a fire within me, leading to a lifelong commitment to inspire young minds in the world of STEM. 

Topics: STEM, STEM education, Women in STEM, Girls in STEM, STEM Careers

Topics: STEM education, Podcast, Virtual Conference, MimioSTEM, Ready. Set. STEM, Unbox Innovation

Picture this: A teacher tells the class, “Let’s play a game! I’ll say a word and you tell me the first sound you hear. What is the first sound in ‘dog’?” Students eagerly respond, “D!” Smiles abound.

Topics: Classroom Technology, Education Technology, ELL, Classroom Audio, student learning, audio solution, audio, hearing, Phonemic Awareness, phonics

 

Topics: Education Technology, Professional Development for Teachers, teacher professional development, EOS Education

In Weld County RE-1 schools, the challenge was clear: engage a diverse student population, especially those with special needs. Traditional teaching methods fell short. A key solution? Implementation of Mimio Robo E3 Pro 3D printers for teaching and learning. 

Topics: Case Studies, 3D printing, STEM education, Robo3D, MimioSTEM, Success Story