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Enrich Your Learning Pod STEM Resources with GreenApple What are Learning Pods? Learning Pods are small group learning environments formed by parents, communities, schools and school districts. Learning Pods, as a response to covid, are a new form of schooling to fill the gaps as we all return back to school. How do Learning Pods […]
Educational institutions including GreenApple Virtual Campus and GirlsTaketheLead.org are rolling out special programs to help kids stay engaged in education and on track to continue learning. What is the Covid Slide? You have probably heard of the summer slide, the backwards steps kids can take in literacy and math over the the summer when they […]
Innovation at Times of Crisis The Power of the Pivot in solving problems and positioning for the future. At times in business or in life you need to pivot while still maintaining true to your vision. When we think of the term pivot we might think of a basketball pivot or that episode of Friends […]
The new normal of social distancing has changed the way we interact, work and offer camps for kids. We at GreenApple have had several planning sessions with companies considering the move to Virtual Camps and wanted to share what we have learned so far. What to Consider? First the good news: This is an opportunity […]
Get Kids Involved Kids are learning at home and schools are practicing distance learning, so let’s explore collaborative STEM engineering projects that kids can work on remotely now, then build in person when we get back to life before COVID19. One way to frame these projects is Community Based Engineering or CBE. If you don’t […]
COVID 19 pushes students worldwide to online school. Online Schools present several advantages. In today’s world, health issues have put a new spotlight on the benefits of learning anytime, anywhere for all ages. Digital content also allows for updates and increased curriculum relevance and customization. 3 Trends driving Online Learning for schools and corporations are: […]
eLearning is booming for companies, small business, online educators and entrepreneurs. Why not you? Do you have a unique skill or hobby? Are you a Foodie or Fitness Guru? Is PD your specialty? Your skills are unique and valuable. Why not share your knowledge and be rewarded under your own brand. Educators, do you have […]
STEM + E for Entrepreneurship? STEM Education is a Pipeline to Innovation & Entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurship is taking the creativity and inspiration involved in being an innovator and sharing the solution with the public. This is often done as a business but it all starts with a problem solving, innovative, creative or disruptive idea. It’s clear […]
The price…We are losing Inventors! A teacher can make a huge impact in a student’s life. Teachers can inspire students to pursue their dreams, expose students to new interests and strengths and boost the student’s voice and power to be heard and seen. Students deserve well prepared teachers to help them thrive. Our current education […]
STEM Education Entrepreneurship Might Be For You! Are you an Encore Entrepreneur? Did you know that 26% of new entrepreneurs are people 55+? We have some good news! According to the Age and High Growth Entrepreneur study, successful entrepreneurs are middle aged, not young. Experience, not youth, is an asset. This data is from a […]