It may be back to school time, but that doesn’t mean education is limited to the classroom. The key is to skip the passive museums and go for hands-on learning. At the California Science Center, the ...
Just four years into her career as an elementary school teacher, 26-year-old Kaylee Hutcheson has established herself as a resident expert on evidence-based reading instruction at Hawthorne Elementary ...
On a bright, sunny day, a group of first-graders eagerly begins a science investigation called “Shadow Town.” The teacher gathers them in a circle and asks, “What causes shadows?” It’s a good question ...
Arizona State University and Dreamscape Learn launched Arizona's first virtual reality mobile classroom—a 46-foot trailer—to provide middle schoolers with immersive science education, transforming ...
Today’s post is the latest in a series examining how teachers can help students see how learning about science and math are relevant to their lives. Today’s post will focus on science. Bertha Vazquez ...
TWIN FALLS — Karen Laitinen walked a dozen teachers through the steps Monday for how to fold an index card into a frog. She placed her finished frog on a table. “If you push on his back side, he ...
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How to raise a kid who loves science

Research shows that exposing kids to STEM early has big benefits later in life.
The Program for International Student Assessment showed that 2012 math literacy data of 15-year[1]old students in 21 countries have higher averages than U.S. students. National Inventors Hall of Fame ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – School districts in central Ohio are trying to get kids more interested in STEAM, or science, technology, engineering, arts and math. Students in Grove City got to do just that ...
The lecture series at Clark Planetarium is a great way to learn about science in a way the entire family can enjoy. There is a different speaker on the second Thursday of every month. Shauna Lake ...
A multi-institutional team of researchers led by Virginia Tech's Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC has for the ...