Unlocking STEM Potential: Learning Blade's Ready-to-Use Lessons for Grades 5-9 (In-person Session)
Target Audience: 5th-9th Grade Teachers
The TN DOE and NREA provide FREE access to Learning Blade and Career Blade, two programs that highlight how STEM principles are used to solve real-world problems. This workshop will acclimate you with the Learning Blade and Career Blade resources that have proven to increase student interest in high-demand careers while reinforcing science and math standards for students in grades 5-9. Students can use over 400 online lessons in human-centered "Missions" or stories to explore exciting careers while practicing problems aligned to state science and other academic standards. Learn how to utilize this resource with your students on and offline and take part in demo lessons. In this session you will learn how to navigate the online lessons and offline resources, get classes set up, and make a unique plan for implementation in your classroom. Participants should bring a laptop and sign up for a free Learning Blade account in advance.