Building Equity Through Next Generation Science Standards By Ray Bendici published 2 April 24 How one district is addressing DEI while implementing NGSS
Educator Edtech Review: Slooh By Frank Pileiro published 15 March 24 Slooh offers Next Generation Science Standards-aligned content and access to control telescopes at some of the best locations on the planet.
SciSummary: How To Use It To Teach By Luke Edwards published 3 January 24 SciSummary is described as ChatGPT with a PhD, offering summaries of science using AI.
4 Tips for STEM Writing By Erik Ofgang published 26 October 23 Scientist-turned-writing teacher Brandon R. Brown’s new book provides a blueprint for better STEM writing at all levels
Holy Sheets! Minds-on Interactive Spreadsheet Adventures By Scott A. Sinex published 26 September 23 Free interactive STEM spreadsheets can get your students started in both simple and complex computations.
The James Webb Space Telescope: NASA’s 6 Top Tools for Teaching About It By Erik Ofgang last updated 25 July 23 The James Webb Space Telescope provides a terrific STEM learning opportunity
What is National Geographic Kids and How Can It Be Used for Teaching? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 24 July 23 National Geographic Kids is a rich resource for children to learn about nature, history and beyond.
Best Free Virtual Labs By Diana Restifo published 13 July 23 These best virtual lab sites and apps are all free, highly engaging, and informative—and most don’t require registration.
What is Legends of Learning and How Can It Be Used for Teaching? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 5 July 23 Legends of Learning is a curriculum-aligned math and science games resource for students.
Best Free Earth Day Lessons & Activities By Diana Restifo published 11 April 23 These free Earth Day lessons and activities will help teachers explore this crucial subject with K-12 students in an engaging, age-appropriate way
How One District Launched Its Mobile STEM Lab By Erik Ofgang published 7 April 23 The STEAM Machine is a portable STEM lab and mobile makerspace that just got rolling in Wichita Falls ISD
What is Nova Education and How Does It Work? Best Tips and Tricks By Luke Edwards published 20 March 23 Nova Education is a science video collection website designed for education.
What is Nova Labs PBS and How Does It Work? Best Tips and Tricks By Luke Edwards published 9 March 23 Nova Labs PBS is a research-based learning platform that uses real data to challenge students.
What is SciencetoyMaker and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 8 February 23 SciencetoyMaker is a resource website offering guidance on how to print and make gliders, boomerangs and more.
Best Science Lessons & Activities By Diana Restifo published 20 December 22 Bring the wonderful world of science into your classroom with these top lesson and activities
What is Phenomenon-Based Learning? By Erik Ofgang published 5 December 22 Phenomenon-based learning sparks students’ curiosity by creating science lessons that rely upon real-world phenomena.
The Benefits of Early STEM Education By Erik Ofgang published 4 November 22 The benefits of early STEM education come from fostering young children’s natural curiosity and love for exploration.
Teaching About the James Webb Space Telescope By Erik Ofgang last updated 1 August 22 The James Webb Space Telescope provides lots of opportunities for teachers to engage and inspire their students.
How to Teach with the U.S. Government’s UFO Report By Erik Ofgang published 17 May 22 The U.S. government’s UFO report provides the perfect opportunity to teach about media literacy and the search for extraterrestrial life.
How to Teach Climate Change Without Scaring Students By Erik Ofgang published 13 August 21 Dr. Eric J. Pyle, president of the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA), offers advice for how to teach climate change without scaring or dividing students.