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Why Career and Technical Education is a Game-Changer

What does career and technical education look like in your school or district? Career and technical education (CTE) can be a game-changer for middle and high school students. CTE programs offer hands-on experience and teach practical skills students can apply in various situations. 
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Why Career and Technical Education is a Game-Changer

What does career and technical education look like in your school or district? Career and technical education (CTE) can be a game-changer for middle and high school students. CTE programs offer hands-on experience and teach practical skills students can apply in various situations. 
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Multimodal Learning Examples to Use in a STEM Class

Students express themselves in many different ways, through speaking, writing, illustrations, expressions, dance, memes, you name it. The same is true when it comes to learning.
A team of esports players cheers at their computers after winning a challenge. Esports and Education can help each other make learning fun and engaging for a variety of students.
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Esports and Education: How the Rise of One Can Help the Other

Here we look at the ways in which esports can benefit education, from improved attendance to the development of essential problem-solving skills. 
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Building a Sustainable Tomorrow Through STEM Education

The world faces many obstacles in its pursuit of a sustainable tomorrow. Climate change, hunger, poverty, and economic inequality are just a few of those challenges. 
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What is My Intelligence Type? Will Knowing Help Future Engineers?

People are naturally curiouswe like to have a profound understanding of ourselves and to know what categories we fit into. This search for labels is particularly true when it comes to personality and intelligence.
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Robots & Reading: Driving Literacy with Sphero indi

Phoneme-Grapheme Mapping is the act of spelling a word with scaffolded support through sound boxes to match individual phonemes with the corresponding grapheme in order to spell a word accurately.
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STEM Education Resources for Every Age

STEM, the study of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, is an incredibly important part of modern education. In today’s digital world, understanding STEM concepts is not only essential for navigating everyday life, but also as a gateway into careers that are increasingly technology-based.
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Child Development Resources & Activities

Child development is the process all children go through of gradually gaining the necessary skills and knowledge to navigate the world successfully.
A boy and a girl play an arcade STEM game built out of littleBits and cardboard. STEM activites and games are a great way to bring learning and fun together.
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STEM Activities and Games for Kids

When teaching STEM to children, games and fun activities can be a helpful resource to keep learners engaged, stimulated, and eager to learn.
A girl does her school work on a laptop while wearing headphones at home. This is an example of a hybrid-learning environment.
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Hybrid Learning: An Educator’s Guide

When it comes to modern education, hybrid learning continues to grow in popularity — and for good reason. 
Here's how to apply the 5 Learning Theories of Psychology in education.
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Applying the 5 Learning Theories of Psychology

Here we look at five major learning theories posited by psychologists, noting their differences and how each of them can be applied in the classroom to improve student learning.
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Navigating the In-Person Pathway in Season 4 of the Sphero Global Challenge

Sphero is excited to collaborate with STEM It Up Sports, a national nonprofit organization, to bring the Sphero Global Challenge in person to hundreds of learners in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, and Houston communities. Here's how to join in the fun!
Gamification in education can make learning more fun for students and teachers.
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5 Reasons Why Gamification in Education is Beneficial (And Fun!)

To most students, gaming and learning might seem like two starkly different activities: one is associated with leisure time while the other takes place in the classroom. But the two can combine surprisingly well.