Posts in Importance of STEM
3 Reasons to Teach Robotics in 2022

STEM has been gaining relevance in the last 20 years, and it is no wonder why. The jobs of the 21st century demand STEM skills, and require the next generation of leaders to be creative problem solvers with a data-backed approach to everything they do. They have to understand the “why” and the “how,” and be able to implement solutions to local and global challenges as quickly as possible.

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How to Get Kids Interested in STEM

How to connect everyday life with STEM, allow students to explore, be curious, and focus on progress rather than perfection. Make STEM Applicable to Daily Life I Focus on the Hands-On Experience I Focus on the Process to Enhance Confidence

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How NextWaveSTEM connects STEM with SEL

Looking into our education systems, we understand the importance of quality education – not just in the material taught by teachers but also in the social environments in which we position students. Students learn so much more than math equations and history lessons in school. They learn how to interact with people, understand the different kinds of relationships, and how they function in relation to others.

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Why STEM Education Should Be a Priority

In order to prepare today’s students for tomorrow’s careers, we must place a high priority on introducing STEM-focused curriculum earlier into a child’s academic career with hands-on exposure to new technologies that capture the imagination and drive curiosity. If we don’t, we are dangerously close to a metric where we will fail to meet the projected demand for STEM-focused jobs.

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