This session will explore strategies for supporting young children to participate in STEM inquiry experiences. All children benefit from building the problem-solving and critical thinking skills used in STEM learning, but we need to plan and create UDL-friendly environments to support their participation and learning. Dr. Stone-MacDonald will provide ideas and resources that families can use to support learning at home while having fun at the same time (and early childhood educators will gain valuable ideas too!). Read More
Read the excerpt of Appendix E: Case Study of Teaching Mathematics Meaningfully: Solutions for Reaching Struggling Learners, Second Edition. Read More
This chapter examines teachers’ curious, persistent, flexible, reflective, and collaborative thinking and suggests concrete strategies for incorporating, extending, and modeling these higher order thinking skills in classrooms and other early learning environments. Read More
When it comes to giving kids a solid foundation in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math), it’s never too soon to start. This toolkit is packed with more than 30 great resources—from tip sheets and articles to webinars and video clips. Read More
