Many Middle School and High School Teachers have fully embraced the celebration of Pi day on March 14th, the day that corresponds with the first three digits of pi (and is coincidently the birthday of Albert Einstein). But, the older kids aren’t the only ones who should have all the fun! Elementary students can also…
Inclusive Classrooms Between 1989 and 2013, the percentage of students with disabilities who were in a general education class for 80 percent or more of the school day increased from about 32 percent to nearly 62 percent. Many schools have inclusion classrooms. The Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA) says that students who receive…
Why is S.T.E.M. so Important? Did you know? According to the National Science Foundation, “the number of workers in Science and Engineering occupations grew from about 1.1 million in 1960 to about 5.8 million in 2011. This represents an average annual rate of 3.3%, greater than the 1.5% growth rate for the total workforce.” As your…