What Happened When These STEM Professionals Switched to Teaching

Three STEM teachers talk about why they stayed in the classroom and how to get others to do the same. [ ] ADVERTISEMENT [Advertisement]( STRATEGIES AND SOLUTIONS FOR ED-TECH LEADERS — September 20, 2024 [Education Week]( EdWeek Tech Leader [Newsletter image]( [What Happened When These STEM Professionals Switched to Teaching]( Three STEM teachers talk about why they stayed in the classroom and how to get others to do the same. [This story is part of a special report about STEM teachers.]( [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT Free CTE Guide to Level Up Your Program Economic impacts are changing the employment landscape. To help school and district leaders, FlexPoint developed a free guide that outlines how to enhance Career and Technical Education offerings to ensure students are prepared for the workforce. [Download Free CTE Guide]( LESSONS LEARNED [Social Media Is Hurting Social-Emotional Skills. How 4 School Districts Are Fighting Back]( A majority of educators believe social media negatively impacts students’ social-emotional skills, a survey found. [Newsletter image]( [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT The District Leader’s Guide to AI This comprehensive guide explores how AI can support educators, enhance tutor training, personalize learning experiences, and drive student success. [Download Whitepaper]( WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW [Google Spends $25M on AI Training for Teachers]( Google's philanthropy is investing money to help five nonprofits to provide AI training for teachers and students. [Newsletter image]( [READ MORE]( [What Schools Can Do to Make Teens Smarter Users of AI]( Teens who have talked about AI in school are more likely to use it responsibly. [Newsletter image]( [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT Strengthen Your Core Literacy Instruction Follow the science of reading and discover why an evidence-based phonics supplement is critical to your literacy toolkit (and student progress). [Download Whitepaper]( [Black Students Are More Likely to Be Falsely Accused of Using AI to Cheat]( Report notes why this is a problem that educators need to pay closer attention to. [READ MORE]( [British Government Launching ‘Content Store’ Designed to Nurture Better AI Classroom Resources]( The $5 million effort will collect curriculum, lessons, and assessments to feed product development. [READ MORE]( IN CASE YOU MISSED IT [Could TikTok Be Teachers' New Best Friend?]( Teachers are turning to TikTok for content, strategy, and community. [READ MORE]( TRENDING ELSEWHERE - Character.AI: What Teachers Need to Know (Tech & Learning) [Read more→]( - More Hawaii Schools Are Offering Computer Science—But Are All Students Benefiting? (Honolulu Civil Beat) [Read more→]( EdWeek Top School Jobs [View District Jobs](  🏫  [View Teacher Jobs](  🏫  [View Principal Jobs]( - [Chief Human Resources Officer, Perris Union High School District]( Perris, California - [Superintendent - Lower Merion School District]( Montgomery County, Pennsylvania - [Spanish Teacher]( New York City, New York (US) Recruit principals, district leaders and teachers. [Post your job openings today](. MOST POPULAR STORIES - [Schools Respond to Surge of Threats After Georgia School Shooting]( - [School Shootings This Year: How Many and Where]( - [Learn How to Teach Math Better, in Just 5 Weeks]( - [Inside One District's Experiment With Competency-Based Education]( - [Teachers Need PD to Make Competency-Based Learning Work. What That Looks Like]( 💌 Access more insights today! With a subscription, you can read every article in this newsletter. [SUBSCRIBE NOW]( Three STEM teachers talk about why they stayed in the classroom and how to get others to do the same. [View in Browser]( | [Contact Us]( | [Advertising]( | [Subscribe]( Want to stop receiving this newsletter? [Update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](. Copyright © 2024 Education Week 6935 Arlington Road, Suite 100, Bethesda, MD 20814