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AI in Everyday Life: Teaching Students About Artificial Intelligence’s Role Beyond the Classroom November 4, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) might sound like a complex and technical concept best left to scientists and engineers, but the reality is...
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Dec 2, 20244 min read
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Tech on a Tight Budget: Creative Ways to Teach Computer Science in Underfunded Schools
Computer science education is essential, but many schools struggle with tight budgets, making it challenging to provide students with the...
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Nov 4, 20245 min read
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Teaching AI Through Inquiry: Designing a ‘Mouse AI League’ for Hands-On Learning in Computer Science
Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the world around us, but for many students, the field can feel distant and inaccessible. The...
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Nov 4, 20245 min read
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Creating Inclusive Classrooms in Title 1 Schools: Supporting Special Needs and ELL Students in STEM
Teaching STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) in Title 1 schools—schools where a significant percentage of students come...
shoshanaleffler
Oct 26, 20244 min read
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Teaching Chemistry and Computer Science to Diverse Learners
As a STEM educator working in Title 1 schools, I’ve had the privilege—and the challenge—of teaching diverse groups of students. Many of...
shoshanaleffler
Oct 19, 20245 min read
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App Design for Social Good: Empowering Students to Solve Real-World Problems through Computer Science
In today’s digital age, computer science is no longer just about writing code—it’s about using technology as a tool to solve real-world...
shoshanaleffler
Oct 15, 20244 min read
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Integrating Mathematical Models in High School Biology: The Case of the Cerebellum
Integrating mathematical models into high school biology can revolutionize how students understand complex biological processes. One...
shoshanaleffler
Oct 8, 20244 min read
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How Art Enhances Learning in STEM Subjects
Art plays a critical role in enhancing a student’s ability to learn and excel in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)...
shoshanaleffler
Oct 3, 20243 min read
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Challenges of Integrating Arts into STEM Classes
Integrating arts into STEM education has shown to enrich students’ learning experiences by fostering creativity alongside analytical...
shoshanaleffler
Oct 2, 20243 min read
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Creating Inquiry-Based Learning Lesson Plans: A Personal Approach
https://www.shoshana-leffler.com/creating-inquiry-based-learning-lesson-plans-a-personal-approach/ As an educator dedicated to fostering...
shoshanaleffler
Sep 3, 20244 min read
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Can you concentrate? Social emotional learning in the high school chemistry classroom
Teacher: To what extent does social emotional learning help our students in chemistry? Do you think it is important or does it take away...
shoshanaleffler
Aug 7, 20241 min read
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1. How can you be an advocate for environmental justice in our communities?
Students learned about the environmental effects that extracting lithium from the ground to create batteries for electric cars has on the...
shoshanaleffler
Aug 7, 20241 min read
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Shoshana Leffler recommends these - Good resources for title 1 inquiry based learning for high school chemistry
Need some resources for inquiry based learning for high school chemistry? Try these links (click on the contents of each bullet point...
shoshanaleffler
Aug 7, 20241 min read
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