Changing the world through STEAM education
Hi there, Qi Person! (A QP is a person who takes care of and/or teaches children). For this summer, I want to share some of my favorite things to use for teaching 21st century skills and STEAM in fun ways. In this first video of the series, I’m sharing KEVA planks! These can be used …
How to Teach Those 21st Century Skills with KEVA Planks! Read More »
There are three dimensions to the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS): The science and engineering practices (referred to as “practices” or SEP) The disciplinary core ideas (DCIs) The crosscutting concepts (CCCs). When it comes to the science and engineering practices, there are slight differences between the two that make a big impact on the way …
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What is the purpose of Engage? As teachers, our goal is to get students intrinsically interested in learning — and this is what engage is all about. You are “engaging” your students when you present them with a common experience that intrigues and introduces them to a new topic. It is important to remember that …
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