Events and Ideas
Why is STEM important?
Increasing demand for workers in the STEM field
Does technology make differentiated instruction more or less difficult?
Less difficult, students have several more options as to how they want to learn, and what pace they learn at.
Online testing allows students to receive their grades back faster.
Yes
What skills are fostered by project-based learning?
Critical thinking, problem solving and collaboration skills
In what year were several online programs and curriculums adopted in the United States?
2020
Making a poster, giving a speech, singing a song, etc
What are the four 21st-century skills?
Critical thinking, creativity, collaboration and communication.
What are a couple of examples of enhanced learning resources?
Interactive software, educational games, multimedia presentations, and online libraries.
What is the goal of "integrating scenarios from the real world"?
Aim to have students demonstrate their understanding through real-world scenarios and issues