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Early childhood teachers continue to seek activities that promote STEM-based learning. But most STEM books focus on science and math, excluding technology and engineering. Creative Investigations in Early Engineering® & Technology helps teachers create a more well-rounded STEM learning program. Encourage children to think, make, tinker and innovate. Introduce engineering skills such as coding in a developmentally appropriate way. Leverage children's use of digital technologies to help them learn new skills. Promote active engagement and participation in classroom learning. Paperback. 112 pages.

This onsite professional learning is designed to inform and empower school leaders, teachers, and staff members on how to effectively leverage Alive Studios' resources to increase student learning. A certified trainer will conduct training to provide a meaningful learning experience for all participants. This interactive training will begin with the development of product knowledge to equip users on operation, functionality, and usage of the hardware and software. With a strong understanding of the product and how it works, the training will progress to the most effective techniques and pedagogical approaches for implementation. Training will conclude with an opportunity for participants to collaboratively reflect upon and plan for enhanced student learning experiences. Training is for up to 10 teachers and their teaching assistants.

Clear, crisp communication with easy button access and 22 channels.  Extreme range up to 24 miles for longer range communication in open areas with little or no obstruction. Call alert notifies you of incoming calls from your group. Silent operation turns off all tones for quiet operation. HI/LO power settings lets you adjust transmit power and conserve battery life. Keypad lock prevents accidental activation of function/mode keys. Auto squelch removes annoying background noise. Includes rechargeable battery.