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Boxlight curriculum helps students learn STEM skills

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October 5, 2021

Boxlight Corp., a provider of interactive technology, digital signage, and software solutions, has implemented its MyStemKits curriculum for middle school science students in Orlando, according to a company press release.

MyStemKits is a collection of over 350 standards-aligned lessons, activities, and design challenges developed for use with 3D printers, robotics systems, and portable sensors, including those in the Boxlight MimioSTEM suite of STEM products.

Meredith Williams, an eighth grade science teacher at Freedom Middle School in the Orlando County Public Schools system, implemented MyStemKits lessons, including 3D-printed manipulatives, to build on students' critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills, which are in high-demand for 21st century workforce. Williams has also been selected as a Boxlight MimioMaster, specializing in the use of MyStemKits curriculum for instruction.

"(Using MyStemKits activities) sets the tone for the class and opens their minds to think outside the box," Williams said in the release.

Boxlight Corporation, based in Lawrenceville, Georgia, produces interactive technology solutions under brands such as Clevertouch and Mimio