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The “T” in STEM: Why Technology Shouldn’t Be the Lesson
Read more: The “T” in STEM: Why Technology Shouldn’t Be the LessonWalk into just about any elementary school classroom today, and you’ll see students using digital devices. And why not? Technology has become intertwined with nearly every aspect of our lives, and when used appropriately, it can be a valuable educational tool. However, as educators, we need to ask ourselves an important question: Are students learning…
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Welcome to the World of STEM
Read more: Welcome to the World of STEMWhat is STEM Education? I know that many people have been defining this term for many years…and with many different definitions. I have been studying STEM Education for years, trying to come up with my own answer. Here is what I have found out: STEM is NOT about the materials or the activities. It’s about…
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Hi, I’m Katie! With more than 20 years in education—from teaching fourth and fifth grade to middle school math and science, and now K–8 technology—I bring a broad classroom perspective to STEM. I share practical ideas that connect subjects, spark curiosity, and help students explore, create, and solve meaningful problems. Read full bio.
