September 19, 2016
The staff pick for this blog comes from John Queen, one of NICERC’s Curriculum Development Specialists. This module piqued my interest from the very beginning. HTML is a widely used coding language that is very important to the way we view things, especially on the internet. The Apply Coding module […]
September 6, 2016
The staff pick for this blog comes from Jon Ownby, one of NICERC’s Curriculum Development Specialists. As a teacher, one of my favorite modules was the Genetics module from the STEM Explore, Discover, Apply (STEM EDA) curriculum. My students sometimes struggled with the concepts of heredity, cell division, parts of a […]
August 1, 2016
The staff pick for this blog comes from Josh Coriell, one of NICERC’s Curriculum Development Specialists. Programming using the Scratch platform developed by MIT is the primary focus of the Discover Coding module in our STEM EDA curricula. In this module, the students learn programming fundamentals, how to use Scratch, and […]
July 18, 2016
This blog post comes from Dr. Chuck Gardner, one of NICERC’s Curriculum Development Specialists. Bookmark www.nextgov.com for quick current events links. When I first started teaching cyber at the New Orleans Military and Maritime Academy, I was transferring from algebra and geometry classrooms, and I had a business background. As […]