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  1. 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...

  2. 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...

  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. 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...

  5. 5 “Get-to-Know-You” Activities and Lesson Plans for Art Teachers

    5 “Get-to-Know-You” Activities and Lesson Plans for Art Teachers At the beginning of the school year, your art room comes to life with a flurry of excitement from new student artists. But it can be challenging to access the individual interests, talents, and even the insecurities, of all these artists right away. That’s where Lesson Plans for art teachers that engage students in specific “get-to-know-you” ... Read more...

  6. Building Minds, One Block at a Time: Exploring Deci-Blocks™ for Engaging Lesson Plans

    Building Minds, One Block at a Time: Exploring Deci-Blocks™ for Engaging Lesson Plans In the realm of education, the quest for innovative teaching tools that engage students while fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills is perpetual. Enter Deci-Blocks™, a versatile educational resource offered by Spectrum Education—a game-changer in the world of STEM education. Deci-Blocks™ are not just ordinary building ... Read more...

  7. Embrace the Cosmic Spectacle: Gear Up for the April 2024 Solar Eclipse

    Embrace the Cosmic Spectacle: Gear Up for the April 2024 Solar Eclipse Witnessing the Wonders of Our Solar System: The April 2024 Solar Eclipse The celestial dance of the sun, earth, and moon aligns again to create a breathtaking Solar Eclipse this April 8, 2024. At Spectrum Educational Supplies, we're thrilled to offer innovative products that will enhance this astronomical event for teachers, students, and ... Read more...

  8. Embracing Change: The Ultimate Guide to the 2024 Ontario Association of Math Educators Conference (OAME)

    Embracing Change: The Ultimate Guide to the 2024 Ontario Association of Math Educators Conference (OAME) As the countdown begins for one of the most anticipated events in the realm of mathematics education, educators, mathematicians, and enthusiasts alike are gearing up for the 2024 Ontario Association of Math Educators (OAME) Conference. This conference promises to be a hub of inspiration, collaboration, and innovation. Join Spectrum from May 2-4, ... Read more...

  9. Exploring Our LESSON IN A BOX® Range from Kitronik!

    Exploring Our LESSON IN A BOX® Range from Kitronik! The Kitronik: Lesson In A Box® concept was created so that a teacher who isn’t a computing expert can deliver quality lessons. Each Lesson In A Box® contains 10 complete sets of the kit for students and one for the teacher to demonstrate with. Additionally, each sturdy reusable Gratnells tray contains a user-friendly Teacher’s guide, ... Read more...

  10. 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...

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  1. The Best Way to Wash Paint Brushes (and Store them too!) The Best Way to Wash Paint Brushes (and Store them too!)
  2. Paint Care Tips for your Art Classroom! Paint Care Tips for your Art Classroom!
  3. Spectrum Mobile Math Cart: Solutions for Canadian Teachers Spectrum Mobile Math Cart: Solutions for Canadian Teachers
  4. Building Minds, One Block at a Time: Exploring Deci-Blocks™ for Engaging Lesson Plans Building Minds, One Block at a Time: Exploring Deci-Blocks™ for Engaging Lesson Plans
  5. Unlocking the World of Coding: Dive into the Colourful Journey with LAB:bit Unlocking the World of Coding: Dive into the Colourful Journey with LAB:bit
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