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Our Top 5 Resources in July

Aug 12, 2022 2022-08-12

By Big Deal Media

Each month we publish blogs and newsletters full of digital learning, funding, professional growth, social media, and STEM resources. Below are items from our blogs and newsletters that educators turned to the most in July.

1. Videos Showcasing Innovations in STEM Teaching and Learning
The STEM for All Multiplex is an online, free, interactive platform featuring more than 1,600 short videos that showcase federally funded projects aimed at transforming science, technology, engineering, math, and computer science learning.

2. Cool Tool for Finding the Funds You Need
GetEdFunding is a grant-finding resource wizard, dedicated to helping educators, schools, and other institutions identify the funding they need in budget-tight times. It also provides an abundance of insightful articles and blog posts.

3. Open Online Courses Fostering Global Competence in STEM Fields
The US Department of State has announced STEM Innovations and Global Competence—a free, self-paced online course for US educators. The course focuses on the intersection of STEM subjects and global competence.

4. 3D Interactive Rotating Models of Molecules
The CanvasMol website has more than 50 three-dimensional interactive rotating models of relatively common molecules such as glucose and fructose. Students can alter each model to show (or not show) bonds, to show (or not show) individual atoms, and to rotate on the X, Y, and Z axes.

5. SPOTLIGHT! On Education Influencers to Follow on Social Media
Education influencers act as voices of authority in the field. From teachers to policymakers, education influencers explore hot topics across the globe.

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