STEM

4 components to bring more equity to STEM education in distance learning

Incorporating interdisciplinary learning, design principles, real-world connections, and skill-building can address pervasive equity issues in STEM.

How free coding camps launch career paths

Building a local STEM talent pipeline was a key goal of free coding camps offered this summer in Maryland's Montgomery County Public Schools.

6 ways the future of work is changing education

Students will need flexibility as they face a future of work that will operate increasingly as a gig economy and—since the COVID outbreak—a remote economy, says one K-12 expert. 

Generation Esports: Serving high schools, middle schools and more

The organization's acting president, Jason Kirby, discusses its rise, the power of the HSEL and the new MSEL, and getting a more diverse pool of young kids involved.

Beyond the Game: The benefits of NASEF, scholastic esports

From DA's Academic Esports Guide: NASEF provides more just a space to play; it offers a path for students to get an education in areas within and around the games

How to create your own elementary school tech curriculum

Mississippi lacks an elementary school tech curriculum, so STEM-focused educators at Madison County Schools developed their own computer science program.

COVID-era SEL means preparing students for the unknown

Clayton County Public Schools near Atlanta has created school-level teams to serve as SEL coaches for teachers as classes resume.

How students can run robotics missions remotely

The shift to online learning did not short circuit students' ability to embark remotely on some multidisciplinary robotics missions in their Compton USD classrooms this summer. 

Game-driven: A teacher’s guide to making esports sizzle

Educator Jason Dilley of Sedro-Woolley School District in Washington shares his thoughts on how to structure teams and select video games when starting from the ground up.

Why every school should have an esports team

Renowned middle school teacher and coach Chris Aviles says there is no better activity to enhance SEL, career skills, a sense of community and online safety.

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