This platform shows students how to perform various DIY experiments at home. Experiments include making a parachute, catapult, a solar cooker, and more. Students can use this online resource to access ...

(Updated June 8) Education technology companies and organizations have stepped forward to help educators bring STEM and STEAM experiences to students in virtual ways during the COVID-19 closures. The ...

Third-grader Oscar Martinez had never seen a frog until one hopped outside his bedroom windowsill one rainy night last year. Stoneman Elementary is one of numerous schools throughout California that ...

Like most of us, Nikitha Bhimireddy has been stuck at home more often than not over the past few months. The 15-year-old Lewis Center resident figured if she was having trouble staying engaged with ...

Online lessons can enhance students’ understanding of science and help underachieving students close the gap with their peers, according to a new study. Students who took web-based units made ...

On the night of a big storm, I was trying to shift my son’s focus from his fear of severe weather to an exercise in counting. Using a trick I had learned as a child, we started measuring the time ...

Yesterday, GeekDad Don put up the plaintive thought "I'd love to see a high school physics curriculum based around humorous YouBube videos." Well, while it might not yet be officially sanctioned ...

It’s hard to collaborate and get perspective on science lessons when you are the only teacher in your subject on campus. But a new project is working to use classroom videos to develop more in-depth ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Education Secretary John King on Tuesday doubled down on his effort to support a well-rounded education for the USA’s schoolchildren, unveiling a curriculum that embeds music into ...

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As wildfires will continue to challenge Nevada and the West for decades to come, educators and firefighting agencies are teaming up to make sure teens gain an understanding of the complex issues ...

d Olympic sports with your child. There are videos and other aspects to check out over the next two weeks. There is a free trial offer for advanced lessons available for educators. NBC Learn and NBC ...