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STEM

How a teacher codes with special needs students who are deaf

Matt Zalaznick -
Elementary-age students at the Marie Philip School at The Learning Center for the Deaf near Boston are programming robots to learn the engineering design process.

How green schools bring environmental science alive

Matt Zalaznick -
Green school buildings make sustainability and environmental science real in a way that helps students understand their roles in the natural world.

Cultivating diversity in STEM education

Jessie Woolley-Wilson -
In honor of Black History Month, DA guest columnist Jessie Woolley-Wilson addresses what educators can learn from the first African American woman and man to earn doctorates in math—and the continued importance of role models of color.

How cutting into K-12 dissection alternatives piques student interest

Ariana Fine -
Faced with a lack of school lab space and a need for more in-depth medical imaging, district leaders and science educators have been seeking alternatives to real animal dissections in class. 

FETC 2020: ‘Q and A’ with Justin Shaifer

Ray Bendici -
“Mr. Fascinate” discusses engaging Gen Z in STEM, motivating educators and improving equity in STEM.

Shaifer energizes FETC 2020 and STEM educators with his closing keynote

Ray Bendici -
“Mr. Fascinate” channeled his “inner nerd” to encourage embracing tools and approaches that connect with Gen Z students.

Winners in STEM excellence

Melissa Ezarik -
Schools from Collier County Public (Florida), McHenry School District 15 (Illinois) and Anglophone East School District Hillsborough (New Brunswick, Canada) take top honors at FETC.

DA’s Districts of Distinction showcases model programs at FETC 2020

Ray Bendici -
Baltimore County Public Schools and Pinellas County Schools were honored for their innovative initiatives that have improved student learning outcomes.

‘Maker Education Sandbox’ inspiration at FETC

Melissa Ezarik -
Attendees got their hands dirty with high-tech and low-tech creations offered by a Kennesaw State service, iTeach, for teachers and students.

FETC field trips highlight Miami-Dade magnet schools

Matt Zalaznick -
Some FETC educators were treated to a day outside of the session rooms and visited Miami-Dade County Public Schools' leading programs, including MAST Academy, a maritime-focused, grades 6 through 12 school on the shores of Biscayne Bay.

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