“They love the 3D printers,” said Riann Offutt-Price, STEM teacher at Cheatham County School District in Tennessee. “They love to watch them. They like to see what we're printing, how long it's going to take. It’s pretty mind-blowing for them.”
Since the district introduced MimioSTEM solutions, learners have been immersed in innovative technologies that spark curiosity, foster creativity and bring science, technology, engineering, and math to life. As a result, student engagement and hands-on learning have reached new levels.
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Classroom Technology,
Education Technology,
Labdisc,
3D printing,
MyStemKits,
MimioSTEM
STEM Wednesdays are every Wednesday at 4:30 PM Eastern/1:30 PM Pacific.
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Labdisc,
steam education,
STEM education,
Robo3D,
MyStemKits,
MimioSTEM,
Xploris
Frogs are not just fascinating creatures - they can also be fantastic tools for teaching various subjects like measurement, reading, counting, and STEM concepts. So, why not leap into this theme and make learning an exciting adventure?
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Topics:
STEM Lessons,
tips for teachers,
Labdisc,
3D printing,
STEM education,
Robo3D,
MyStemKits,
hands-on learning
Father Yermo Schools in El Paso, TX, faced the challenge of engaging their students, especially in science and technology. To address this, they strategically invested in Mimio by Boxlight educational technology, including award-winning MimioSTEM solutions, aiming to enhance 21st-century skills.
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Education Technology,
Labdisc,
Robotics,
Mimio MyBot,
MimioSTEM,
interactive displays,
Success Story,
interactive flat panel display
Denver Public Schools (DPS) is leading the way in career exploration through its Spark Early Career Exploration Program, emphasizing diverse career exposure for students. Olivia Barraza Kee, Senior Manager of DPS Spark, highlights the importance of developing career identities to shape students' futures positively: “The work of developing career identities for our students is really important to us so that they can plan and chart their futures and get careers that sustain them and their families." The program connects students with local businesses and offers an extensive online resource library.
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Case Studies,
Labdisc,
Robotics,
3D printing,
STEM education,
MimioSTEM,
Success Story,
STEM Careers,
education
In a celebration of dedication and innovation in the field of education, we are thrilled to share the incredible news that Ron Clark Academy (Atlanta, GA) science teacher, Daniel Thompson, has been named a finalist for the prestigious eSchool News Hero Educator Awards.
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awards,
Labdisc,
STEM education,
Success Story
A general belief is that incorporating STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) learning is crucial to help spark students’ interest in STEM-related careers where the demand is steadily increasing. STEM learning boosts vital skills such as critical thinking, perseverance, creativity, and problem solving, skills that are important for navigating life and its challenges.
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STEM Lessons,
Labdisc,
STEM,
STEM education,
MyStemKits
The first Wednesday of October is National Walk and Bike to School Day! Even if you didn’t walk or bike to school with your students today, don’t worry – I've got you covered. Here are 3 activities you and your students can try today (and beyond):
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Topics:
STEM Lessons,
Labdisc,
STEM,
MyStemKits