When theoretical learning doesn't fully resonate, the ability to create real, physical models can transform the educational experience. The Robo 3D printer, paired with MyStemKits, offers young aspiring pilots and engineers a powerful platform for bridging the gap between concept and application, fostering hands-on learning and sparking innovation in STEM education. Discover how these tools can shape the future of aviation professionals.
Topics: 3D printing, STEM education, Robo3D, MyStemKits, Engineering, 3D Printer
Many educators struggle to meet the needs of diverse learners. Success demands more than traditional instruction; it requires an integrated approach that ensures equity and inclusion for students of all backgrounds and abilities.
Topics: Student Engagement, STEM, STEAM, steam education, student learning, STEM education, accessibility, Equity, inclusivity, Inclusive Education
The integration of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) education in all facets of classroom instruction has become crucial for equipping digital natives with the skills needed to thrive in the rapidly expanding tech job market.
Topics: Education Technology, STEAM, steam education, student learning, STEM education, learning styles
Although most schools are out for summer, June 30th marks National Meteor Watch Day, celebrating the wonder of meteors, also known as shooting stars. Add this activity to your teacher toolbox to ignite curiosity and expand your students' understanding of our universe. Plan now for an unforgettable classroom experience.
Topics: Science Lessons, STEM Lessons, STEM education, hands-on learning
With technological advancements driving change, education now extends beyond traditional classrooms. The post-pandemic world has made integrating technology essential, highlighting the need for innovative teaching methods and tools. This shift has transformed how students and educators interact and learn.
Topics: Education Technology, edtech, STEM education, Podcast, Unbox Innovation
Incorporating 3D printing technology and enhancing makerspaces can be challenging due to the need for adequate training, resources, and curriculum alignment. Despite these hurdles, more schools are creating makerspaces to provide students a space for creative design. These collaborative workspaces give students dynamic opportunities to unleash their creativity and develop key skills needed to deal with real-life challenges. From kindergarten to beyond, students have opportunities to engage in hands-on learning experiences, including when 3D printing technology is involved.
Topics: 21st Century Skills, Maker, 3D printing, STEM education, Makerspace
As we observe National Endangered Species Day, it's a reminder of the critical importance of wildlife conservation—not just today, but every day. In both school and life, understanding the significance of endangered species is essential for fostering empathy and preserving biodiversity.
Topics: Lessons, Science Lessons, STEM Lessons, tips for teachers, teacher resources, STEM education
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?
Topics: STEM Lessons, tips for teachers, Labdisc, 3D printing, STEM education, Robo3D, MyStemKits, hands-on learning
In the rural landscape of Eastern NC, Lydia Denton defies the notion that kids' ideas are insignificant. From childhood curiosity to inventing a life-saving car seat, Lydia's journey inspires. Part 1 of her incredible journey delves into her early years of curiosity and creativity, culminating in the development of the Beat the Heat car seat - a groundbreaking invention aimed at preventing hot car deaths. In Part 2, discover how Lydia's boundless imagination continues to drive inventive solutions for real-world dilemmas, including the role of 3D printing.
Topics: Maker, 3D printing, STEM education, Makerspace, Women in STEM, Girls in STEM
By leveraging 3D printers, Spencer Peyton, Science Teacher at Summit Academy(Denver, CO) transforms traditional lessons into dynamic, hands-on experiences to inspire his students to actively engage in their learning journey.
Topics: Science Lessons, 3D printing, STEM education, Robo3D, MimioSTEM, Success Story
