12 inspiring STEM books for girls. Plus: thoughtful ways to say goodbye to your graduating class

Inspiring STEM Books for Girls; Saying Goodbye to Graduating Students; Timed Tests and Math Anxiety; Flexible Seating in Middle School |

View Online May 31, 2017 12 Inspiring STEM Books for Girls Science, technology, engineering, and math are more important than ever, so we've put together a list of books to encourage girls to persevere in these subjects. Credit: Thinkstock 5 Ways to Say Goodbye to Your Graduating Students Celebrate how far they've come and how far they'll go with these heartfelt gestures. Credit: Shutterstock.com/Halfpoint Tips for Tackling Timed Tests and Math Anxiety You can't make timed tests go away, but you can help make the stress more manageable for students. Credit: twenty20.com/@camille.slaughter Bringing Poetry Outside See how one teacher encourages his school to join together and enjoy a spring day with poetry. Credit: Laura Bradley 5 Ways to Make Class Discussions More Exciting Learn how the best discussions manage to engage everyone, whether they're talking or actively listening. Don't Miss A Solution for Student Disengagement How Peer Pressure Undermines Success Engaging With Contrary Evidence Travel Grants and Fellowships for Educators New G Suite Apps to Boost Your Effectiveness FOLLOW EDUTOPIA         ABOUT   •   PRIVACY   •   CONTACT To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add edutopia.org to your address book. You can always unsubscribe.   © 2017 George Lucas Educational Foundation PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912

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Here's my innovation keynote schedule: May 11 - San Francisco May 21 - Dubai May 31 - Toronto Jun 15 - Chicago Jun 20 - Minneapolis Jun 27 - Detroit Jul 21 - Dallas Sep 11 - Park City Sep 12 - St. Paul Sep 15 - Nashville Sep 19 - Calgary Sep 27 - Toronto Oct 12 - Cincinnati Oct 25 - Palm Springs Dec 3 - Greenbelt, MD Consumer Insights Eccentric Seasoning Asian flavor trends turn conventional snacks into surprising experiences Implications - Exploring non-traditional combinations and formulations, Asian snack brands are continuously coming out with flavors that dare to create unlikely matches. Taking simple snacking... [More] Fusion Confection Classic Asian desserts are reformatted to appeal to North American audiences Implications - Continuously inspired by new formats, ingredients and textures, dessert brands are taking advantage of the evolving popularity of Asian-fusion cuisine by incorporating popular Asian... 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