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 03, 2019
Entry
Challenges for Building Design Thinking and Problem-Solving Skills
Students, teachers, and mentors come together to design solutions for real-world challenges at DiscoverDesign, an online platform supported by the Chicago Architecture Center. On the platform, students can practice the design process, demonstrate their design skills, develop a portfolio of work, earn badges, and get feedback.
Feb 15, 2019
Entry
Virtual Science Labs, Anytime, Anywhere
Steven Wang got into the tech field about seven years ago—as a pre-adolescent. Now, at 17, he has a concrete vision for how he wants to use technology to transform the learning experiences of students all over the world. He is CEO and cofounder of a startup company called Realism that offers virtual labs in physics, chemistry, and biology.
Feb 01, 2019
Entry
Competition for Creating a Greener Future
The Clean Tech Competition is a worldwide research and design challenge for precollege youth. The program encourages scientific understanding of real-world issues and the integration of environmentally responsible energy sources. Each year the Clean Tech Competition addresses an issue that is grounded in core technological competency areas and focuses on the next great engineering challenges.
Dec 28, 2018
Blog
Top 18 in 2018
Each month we publish blogs and several 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 2018.
Nov 15, 2018
Entry
Game to Help Young Children Develop Analytical Skills
Learn to Code with El Chavo is a free educational game from Televisa for five- to eight-year-old children to learn about the logic behind computer coding through the characters of El Chavo del Ocho (often shortened to El Chavo), a Mexican television sitcom that gained enormous popularity in Latin America and Spain, as well as in the United States.BROWSE TOPICS
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