Digital Tools for VE Teachers
This is a place for teachers to discover a variety of digital tools that can be used with and for students.
New resources are added frequently, so check back often. Please understand that this is in now way meant to be an exhaustive list of resources.
Spring2020
While the occasional snow day is a welcome surprise, and vacations a time we look forward to, closing school for extended periods of time due to an "invisible" virus can be a scary time for kids on a...
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Best Online Kids Coding Classes - Robotics, Minecraft, AI...
Do you want your children to learn coding at the pace of innovation? Join our classes with live instructors delivering fun, interactive, cutting-edge lessons in AI, Robotics, Data Science, and more.
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ELearning Projects - Defined Learning (formerly Defined STEM)
Free Remote & Elearning Projects In an effort to help districts where students are working remotely, we are offering teachers and students complimentary access to customized e-learning projects on Defined Learning. Each engaging project is based on a situation in a career and is complete with an authentic performance task that is specifically tailored for the student at home. Save time lesson planning with these free e-learning projects: Grades K-2: Beekeeper Grades 3-5: Chef Grades 6-8: Entrepreneur Grades 9-12: Architect For full access to Defined Learning, click here for a free 30-day trial and demo. Check out our Educators’ Blog for informative and inspiring articles on PBL! Are you a current customer looking for additional remote learning help? We have a pre-built set of projects we can deploy to your students right now. Contact Us to find out how.
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Mouse Open Projects
Fun technology, STEM, and design projects from mouse.org
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STEM Resource Finder | Concord Consortium
The STEM Resource Finder is a collection of the Concord Consortium's best resources for science, math, and engineering education. Our curated collections offer lesson plans and units for your class based on these resources. All for free!"
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NASA Kids' Club
NASA.gov brings you the latest images, videos and news from America's space agency. Get the latest updates on NASA missions, watch NASA TV live, and learn about our quest to reveal the unknown and benefit all humankind.
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PhET Interactive Simulations
Founded in 2002 by Nobel Laureate Carl Wieman, the PhET Interactive Simulations project at the University of Colorado Boulder creates free interactive math and science simulations. PhET sims are based on extensive education research and engage students through an intuitive, game-like environment where students learn through exploration and discovery.
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STEM Activities for Kids
Fun hands-on STEM activities (science, technology, math, and engineering) activities for kids of all ages.
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