Problem-based Learning
Student-centered teaching method in which students learn about a subject through solving an open-ended problem presented in trigger material.
Jun 15, 2022
Entry
Challenges to Inspire Girls to Become Cyber Defenders
In just three years, 30,000 high school girls have discovered the exciting world of cybersecurity through Girls Go CyberStart Challenges and are on track to become the next generation of cyber defenders.
Apr 22, 2022
Blog
The Educational Value of Inventors and Invention
It is never too early to encourage students to become problem-solvers. To identify a problem and use creativity to develop a solution is a lifelong skill that can be used in every facet of life. Inventing does just that. Learning about inventions in the past and understanding the process inventors go through to develop inventions helps students become critical thinkers and problem-solvers.
Mar 01, 2022
Entry
Yellowstone Distance Learning Program
The National Park Service (NPS) helps teachers use the world’s first national park to bring science, mathematics, and social studies to life. Classrooms can connect with a Yellowstone National Park ranger to learn more about geology, ecology, or cultural history, and the National Park Service mission of preservation.
Mar 01, 2022
Entry
Coding Game That Simulates Driving a Rover on Mars
NASA has been landing rovers on the surface of Mars since the late 1990s, including the Curiosity rover in 2012 and the Perseverance rover in 2021. The Rover Coder simulates driving a rover on Mars while serving as an introduction to basic coding.
Feb 01, 2022
Entry
Self-Guided Design Field Trip
Teachers can bring the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum into their classrooms at any time through a self-guided field trip made in collaboration with the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute.BROWSE TOPICS
Digital Learning • Learning Support
Funding & Recognition
Mobile Learning
Professional Growth
Social Media
STEM • STEAM • STREAM
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