STEAM Learning in the Classroom: 5 Methods for Authentic Experiences
How do we become more authentic in the way that we teach as educators?
5 Education Studies You Should Know About from 2020
These insightful education studies are a reason (or 5) we all can be hopeful about the future of today’s educators …
Top K-12 STEAM Education Learning Benefits
One of our previous blog posts outlines what a STEAM learning approach to education is (science, technology, engineering, the arts …
10 Teacher Resources Distance Learning Field Trips
Distance learning has truly transformed the learning environment for K-12 schools, as the COVID-19 crisis has forced educators to go …
Launch Announcement: Successful Teacher Accelerator Program
What is the STAR Program? SAM Labs’ Successful Teacher AcceleratoR (STAR) Program is a free, personalized instructional coaching program aimed …
3 Things to Avoid While Teaching STEM, STEAM, and Coding in 2021
In the whirlwind of school reopening policies, social distancing, contact tracing, and all the uncertainty of 2020, educators and parents …
Classroom Management Features in the Digital Classroom
Classroom Management is something that we know educators struggle with when they are physically in the classroom with students. Some …
5 Benefits of Open Ended Challenges During STEM, STEAM, and Coding
My favorite moments of teaching are when I get to see students attack an open ended challenge! Facilitating the learning …
Getting The Most Out Of The Digital Classroom Without SAM Blocks
Even if you haven’t purchased a SAM Labs kit yet, you can still use our new Digital Classroom! The digital …
2 Quick & Easy Distance Learning Strategies to Increase Rigor
Keeping students engaged can be a struggle during distance learning and that has been a major topic of concern, but …
10 Top Features You’ll Love in the Digital Classroom
When we decided to adapt our STEAM and Learn to Code lessons for distance learning and hybrid learning we knew …
4 SAM Studio Features To Get Excited About
Plans for building SAM Studio began when we heard that Google Workbench would be depreciated in December 2020 – it …