THIS VIDEO is so exactly perfectly what STEM is to me, as part of CESA 10 College and Career Readiness! It's about engagement, empowerment, and preparing for and CREATING the future. Thanks to Tennessee STEM for two minutes of STEM perfection.
https://t.co/eQlD78SzjD
The ultimate purpose of education is to change an empty mind into an open one.
If you wanna be a good teacher, teach open-mindedness, teach enthusiasm, inquisitiveness, heuristics, and values.
Children and families are now encouraged to begin creating homemade ornaments to decorate the Wisconsin Capitol Holiday Tree, Governor Tony Evers stated. https://t.co/QcZa4M7NZB
The winner of @JohnsonBank & @WisconsinMC's 6th annual Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin Contest is Broadwind Heavy Fabrications' 140 Ton Navy Crane!
Here in WI, we're proud of our strong manufacturing tradition and the hardworking men & women in this industry who keep us moving forward. As a member of the Manufacturing Working Group, I'll keep working to ensure our manufacturers can continue to innovate and succeed. #MFGDay21
"It’s more important to want to know the answer and to know how to look it up than it is to have memorized it when we were seven." Seth Godin suggests our curriculum is due for a needed and perhaps radical overhaul: https://t.co/OScDP5yVqb
Amazing thread - #k12 listen up! Many of our current practices are helping kids develop the exact opposite kinds of habits that they actually need in life.
Many students struggle enormously with this change. They are not trained to do the same thing over and over until they get it right. They are trained to do better than average on their first try and to forget about what they did as soon as they turn their work in. 4/N
A great teacher can change a life, strengthen a community, inspire a passion for their subjects, and enable students to attain what they thought was unattainable. Follow us to hear about them.
How are you preparing for the decade ahead? WiM is partnering with @SalesforceInd to share key insights from 750 manufacturers on how the pandemic has shifted business models and looking into trends for the future.
Thanks to the Adopt A Cow program, classrooms around the state can be paired with a calf from a Wisconsin dairy farm for free and learn more about dairy farming in our state. Interested Wisconsinites should sign up by September 15! https://t.co/NVHExSXNsj
Proud to welcome @SecCardona to Green Bay to meet with students and educators. @NWTC is a great Wisconsin school and we are working to pass a #BuildBackBetter budget that makes 2 years of tech school tuition free so more people can get the skills they need for a good paying job.
Chelsie, a middle school drama teacher at Bullis School in Potomac, Md., shared her concerns with a colleague, Matt Zigler, who runs the independent school’s “makerspace"... and 10 clever High school students stepped up. (1/2)
SCHOOL’S BAAAAACK!
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