Welcome back to the STEM Classroom Management Blog Series! If you’re just joining us, this series focuses on subtle but frustrating behavior issues that can derail STEM time. For these next few posts, we’re looking at more subtle behaviors that still impact collaboration, engagement, and progress. Let’s dive in! Meet the One-Track Thinker This student […]
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This post is part of the series on STEM classroom management, where we explore subtle (and not-so-subtle) behaviors that can throw off collaboration and engagement during STEM time. Today we’re zooming in on a sneaky issue: students who stretch, bend, or break the rules in the name of “efficiency” or “winning.” Let’s meet: The Loophole
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Learn how to support perfectionist students during STEM challenges so they can keep moving forward, embrace risk, and grow from mistakes without getting stuck.
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Learn how to engage apathetic or disengaged students in STEM challenges through low-pressure strategies, student choice, and purpose-driven design.
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What should you do when students destroy or misuse STEM materials? Try these practical management strategies for calmer, more productive builds.
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Keep group work productive during STEM challenges with simple classroom management strategies for distracted or off-task teams.
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Learn practical strategies to support disengaged students during STEM challenges. Build confidence, foster collaboration, and help every kid contribute meaningfully.
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Learn how to guide students through respectful disagreement in STEM challenges and turn conflict into collaboration.
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Support quiet or hesitant students in STEM with tips to help them build confidence, contribute, and feel valued in group challenges.
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