Author Archives annejolly

These are the latests portfolio and blog posts written by annejolly.

My Chat with a STEM Teacher

STEM Imagineering blogger Anne Jolly interviews a veteran MS science teacher about her experiences integrating STEM lessons into the regular curriculum.

STEM with a Capital “T”

Does the "T" in STEM get enough emphasis in lessons & projects? Anne Jolly looks at STEM technology in 3 ways, including out-of-box ideas like GameDesk.

Resolved: Excite Every Learner!

Anne Jolly vows to continue working for a sustained, engaging process that leads to high quality student learning for every kid -- even the kids like William.

Real-World STEM Problems

Providing STEM students with real-world problems fuels their curiosity & investigative interests. But where do teachers find problems worthy of investigation?

12 Steps to Great STEM Lessons

Anne Jolly describes an successful 12-step process used by teacher teams in Mobile AL to design STEM lessons.

How to Plan STEM Curriculum

Overarching Design Principles from the "Change the Equation" group can help teachers and schools develop their own STEM lessons, says blogger Anne Jolly.

STEM: The Teacher’s Dilemma

Teachers face many system-imposed roadblocks as they pursue a deeper STEM approach to teaching science, math and related subjects.

10 STEM Tips for Parents

Parents can kindle children's interest in the excitement of STEM learning – then help keep the fire burning – says blogger Anne Jolly. She has 10 tips.

STEM Girl Power

Blogger and science educator Anne Jolly is issuing a MiddleWeb Alert! Here are six things teachers in the middle grades can do to promote STEM Girl Power.