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As simulations gain traction in both in-person and remote classrooms, a multimedia author explains how he ensures they speak to all students. In 2016 I had the opportunity to write …

There’s little doubt that students with strong STEM skills will have greater opportunities. The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasts an 8% increase in STEM jobs over the next …

Summary: Simulations allow educators to teach higher-level critical thinking skills while fulfilling learning objectives. For students, simulations are a chance to react to real-world situations and see the consequences of …

Carmelo Piazza and his wife, Karen, own and run the Brooklyn Preschool of Science, or more accurately, the Brooklyn Preschools of Science since they have three locations. Carmelo, a former …

Be part of your child’s education. Do not let your child just go to school and assume the learning will happen there. For instance, if my child is learning in …

Over the course of a few years here at Lumpkin County Schools, our leadership team began to realize that literacy was a root cause of many challenges in our district …

During the pandemic, I have seen increasing interest in educational simulations. It makes sense. As students moved online, instructors needed new ways to assess the skills they were learning. At …

As a former high school and community college science teacher, I love to see students getting excited about science. As a current elementary school librarian, creating those learning opportunities can …

As students and teachers return to the classroom for in-person instruction this fall—many for the first time since the pandemic began—educators are faced with an array of new challenges, from …

As more students return to classrooms in the fall, they will be looking for the kinds of hands-on activities they couldn’t experience during distance learning. Educators will also be looking …