The do-it-yourself approach has two downsides both of which affect students, one researcher says. One problem is that it's time consuming. The other problem is that teacher-made materials may sacrifice the thoughtful sequencing of topics planned by curriculum designers.

Infographic: The State of STEAM Learning in K-12 Education Increasingly, district leaders are recognizing the importance of a cross-curricular STEAM approach to learning, to better prepare students for the future. STEAM learning develops skills like creativity, problem solving, critical thinking, and collaboration, which are vital for students to succeed and thrive in college and careers. […]

Infographic: The Power of Play to Engage the Whole Student As the pace of technological change accelerates, it is more critical than ever to teach students in a way that engages both sides of their brain, builds a diverse skill set, and develops a love for learning and growth mindset that is critical for their […]