Friday, June 27, 2014

Accelerate Learning Launches STEM Site For K-12 Teachers

Houston-based Accelerate Learning said today that it has launched a new, online learning site aimed at K-12 teachers, to help them professionaly in their efforts to teach science. Accelerate Learning said its new STEMcoach.com website is free, and helps K-12 teachers with their professional development, helping them teach math, science, technology, and engineering classes. The company said the site features things like teacher guides, question prompts, student guides, videos, instructional tips, and more. Accelerate Learning is a spinoff of Rice University, and is looking to create a comprehensive PreK-12 source of curriculum; the company says it now has the most widely used PreK-12 science curriculum in Texas, and is expanding nationally.