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  1. Art, Unity, and Anti-Bullying: Pink Shirt Day’s Impact in Schools

    Art, Unity, and Anti-Bullying: Pink Shirt Day’s Impact in Schools “If you see someone being bullied, make it stop.” – Susane Colasanti February can be one of the darkest months in our long Canadian winters. Thankfully we have Pink Shirt Day to warm our hearts and open our lives to the amazing diversity of our country. Pink Shirt Day, otherwise known as Anti-Bullying Day, is an annual event founded by ... Read more...
  2. Introducing Science Kit R3: A Leap Forward in Physics Education

    Introducing Science Kit R3: A Leap Forward in Physics Education At Arduino Education, the priority is to provide hands-on, interactive STEM learning for students all over the world. Today, we're thrilled to share Ardunio's latest innovation, which is designed along with science teachers to take physics education to a whole new level: Science Kit R3! Bridging theory with practical exploration There’s a vast ... Read more...
  3. Paint Care Tips for your Art Classroom!

    Paint Care Tips for your Art Classroom! With tight budgets, you want to make sure that the art supplies you purchase for your classroom last as long as possible. You can avoid wasting paint or reducing its quality by following the paint care tips below. With these easy steps, you’ll get the most out of every bottle of paint you purchase.   Acrylic and tempera paint care tips... Read more...
  4. The Best Way to Wash Paint Brushes (and Store them too!)

    The Best Way to Wash Paint Brushes (and Store them too!) You’ve seen what happens to the paint brushes in your classroom when they aren’t properly cared for. The key to the longevity of a brush is how well you take care of it, and you can help your students learn the right way to wash paint brushes and store them by sharing the tips below.  Start by reminding students that paint brushes are ... Read more...
  5. Empower Your Classroom with Hands-on STEM Resources for All Budgets

    Empower Your Classroom with Hands-on STEM Resources for All Budgets In the rapidly evolving landscape of education, teachers and administrators are in constant pursuit of the best tools to foster engaging, immersive learning. At Spectrum Educational Supplies Ltd., we understand this challenge and offer the most cutting-edge STEM resources...   Explore Hands-On STEM & Robotics Tools Check out our picks ... Read more...
  6. Revolutionizing Early Coding Education with Sphero Indi: A Screen-Free Experience

    Revolutionizing Early Coding Education with Sphero Indi: A Screen-Free Experience Introducing Sphero Indi: a revolutionary screen-free coding experience designed to inspire the next generation of inventors and innovators. As young as 4 years old, students are drawn into the world of coding by guiding Indi, a small robotic car, using colour sequence cards that dictate its movement. This hands-on approach promotes learning through... Read more...
  7. LEGO® Education App Update 2024: Extended Support for EV3 and WeDo 2.0

    LEGO® Education App Update 2024: Extended Support for EV3 and WeDo 2.0 We're excited to bring you the latest news regarding LEGO® Education's continued app support. Following an official notice from LEGO® Education, we have great updates about the EV3 and WeDo 2.0 applications. Previously, there were concerns that both apps would be discontinued soon. However, LEGO® has responded to feedback with a significant ... Read more...
  8. Teaching Sustainability Through Art: Earth Day Projects for the Classroom

    Teaching Sustainability Through Art: Earth Day Projects for the Classroom (imagesource:https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:720/format:webp/1*ZhS8Nu3HKBbvPBWhPfr2wQ.jpeg) April is a great month; the world is full of positive energy and sunshine; things start to awaken and bloom after the long winter. It’s also the month Earth Day takes place, a day we can all take time to appreciate this planet we live on, and bring ... Read more...
  9. Micro:bit Partners with code.org

    Micro:bit Partners with code.org Elementary school students using the Code.org curriculum will now have access to new lessons which will show them how to bring code to life with the BBC micro:bit. The two non-profit organizations have joined forces to empower teachers using Code.org with free micro:bit physical computing resources... helping bring code lessons to life. The ... Read more...
  10. Upcoming Tradeshows Ft. Spectrum! (IN-PERSON EVENTS)

    Upcoming Tradeshows Ft. Spectrum! (IN-PERSON EVENTS) Join us in the Exhibitor Hall at various events to explore our innovative solutions designed to enhance and revolutionize learning experiences. Our dedicated team members will be on-site to introduce you to our most popular products, as well as some hidden gems that are guaranteed to make a difference in your classroom... Read more...

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