Articles tagged with: STEM
Talk of programming as an important 21st century skill grew a bit louder recently after President Obama offered that American high schools should consider coding to “better equip graduates for the demands of a high-tech …
Today is the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day! The United Nations recognizes the day on March 8 each year.
In education circles, we often use this day to discuss our progress regarding the number of …
An increasingly vocal group of educators and thought leaders think coding is a skill every high school student should learn. Even President Obama made reference to coding in a recent address. STEM skills will drive tomorrow’s …
By Dave Effron
The theme “Expanding Horizons” for this year’s ISTE conference is very appropriate for me as this is my first ISTE conference with SMART. I added music and videos to my iPad for the …
By Dave Effron
In traditional teaching where one person is presenting to a class, only one presentation display is used. This focuses all of the attention on the presenter and a single presentation. But what happens …
Discover new ways to bring math and science to life in the classroom
February 29, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. (ET)
Find out how educators have successfully used SMART products to further engage students in STEM subjects. Guest …
Right through March 31, 2012, you have two opportunities to win SMART’s most sought after products!
The SMART Board 885ix interactive whiteboard system, our premium multitouch system, supports touch gestures and enables two students to easily …
By Brady Phillips
“Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?” asked Alice in Wonderland. That depends a great deal on where you want to get to” replied the Cheshire Cat.
“Ask …
Preston Middle School in Fort Collins, Colorado, has been named a 2011 Intel School of Distinction for its demonstrated excellence in science education.
Through its innovative STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) program, Preston encourages students …
New smarttech.com pages make it easy to find the right solutions for your classroom
For the past 20 years, the SMART Board interactive whiteboard”s touch capabilities have transformed learning for students around the world – from …
Join Dr. Robert Goodman and Jamie Yoos on Wednesday, June 29 at ISTE, as they discuss their successes with improving the teaching and learning of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) related subjects.
Both educators have …
Michelle Shearer, a high school chemistry teacher at Urbana High School in Frederick, Maryland, has been named this year’s National Teacher of the Year.
Shearer, who is passionate about STEM education and special education, currently teaches …
