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FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Here’s an interesting piece from Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Jane Sandwood, on the explosion of wearable technology and its place in the education ecosystem: How Wearable Technology is Changing Education and Easing Disabilities. The vast majority of students are inseparable from the technology that they carry with them daily.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2023

One will be oriented around geography and one around history (such as “Kansas became a state January 29, 1861” ). Personal interactions Have students get one hundred friends, friends-of-friends, and/or family to answer one hundred questions revolving around the class curriculum (say, “Who was the 10th President?).

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MAY 4, 2022

Kids don’t go to school just to learn classical subjects such as history, math, or geography. Now, if you’ve run out of ideas, here are a few tips (with and without technology) to help your students embrace their creative side. . Up until a few years ago, 3D printing wasn’t an easily accessible technology. Use Fun Tools.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2022

If this is the 100th day of school, here are resources for that: Geography. One will be oriented around geography and one around history (such as “Kansas became a state January 29, 1861” ). Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Why Groundhogs Supposedly Predict the Weather –video.

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Educators Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

iCivics is an educational website that offers access to a wide variety of learning resources that include games, curriculum materials, lesson plans, webquests, and videos. These resources are accessible from the Teach hub and are organized by topic.

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MARCH 28, 2017

Her article today can be summed up by a line in the last paragraph: “ Technology is not your enemy…” Educators aim to equip students with an understanding of the world, its fragility, & opportunities, by teaching them various common subjects like math, language, or science. You can contact her via LinkedIn.

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OCTOBER 5, 2022

Cool Math Games Cool Math Games offers access to a wide range of free math games that help students sharpen their mathematical skills. The free version of the site offers access to 50.000 questions and over 1000 curriculum aligned skills. Using their credentials, students can sign in to class and access the assigned games.

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OCTOBER 19, 2016

As the technology evolves, 3D printers are being used to create everything from simple plastic toys to automobile bodies, prosthetic limbs, replacement parts, and even gourmet dishes. Elementary schools, high schools, universities and even vocational training courses are ideal places to incorporate 3D printing as part of the curriculum. .

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FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Here are thirteen activities I like that blend learning into a celebration of the 100th Day of School: Geography. One will be oriented around geography and one around history (such as “Kansas became a state January 29, 1861” ). Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Personal interactions.

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MARCH 8, 2021

While the toolkit is free, you do have to provide your professional details to access the download. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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JUNE 1, 2021

Is it easy to access ? You can take speed quizzes, practice keyboarding with a wide variety of lists, quickly access keyboarding games, and tie typing practice into core classroom learning with word lists for geography, Marzano Science, Dolch Words, and more. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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DECEMBER 15, 2021

Access the Gallery (use this link ) and search the available widgets; select one that provides a holiday countdown clock. Tie-ins: Besides obvious connections to language and literacy, this is great to generate a conversation about symbols, idiomatic expressions, geography, science, culture, and more. There are many. Thinking Games.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

While plenty of schools have experimented with short lessons conducted in virtual reality, this new school, called Optima Academy Online, has embraced the technology as a primary mode of course delivery. The person who's the chief technology officer lives in Mississippi. The teachers are all over the country.

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OCTOBER 30, 2020

“ In fact, 92% of teachers indicated they would like to use curriculum-based games in the future. SplashLearn is an easy-to-use COPA-compliant, Common Core-aligned math curriculum for grades Kindergarten-5th that uses game-based learning to teach mathematical concepts. What is GBL. What is this magic wand?

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JANUARY 24, 2020

Here are thirteen activities I like that blend learning into a celebration of the 100th Day of School: Geography. One will be oriented around geography and one around history (such as “Kansas became a state January 29, 1861” ). Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Personal interactions.

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APRIL 6, 2016

45: How to Use MS Word to Teach Geography. Tech Tip #98: Speed up MS Office with Quick Access Toolbar. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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ED Surge

APRIL 25, 2022

Katrina McEllen, Assistant Superintendent for Educational Program Services, oversees curriculum for a student population of about 10,500. Here, she explains how Course of Mind is helping her district strategically incorporate learning technology into their curriculum. So, we do try to look at equity.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

For example, if you’re working on geography, students can keyboard with the Geography word list or Marzano Science. Type Dojo also has a link to KidzType where students can access a wide variety of keyboarding games to mix in with the tests. With Type Dojo, students have easy access to all of these. What do I do?

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

Access the Gallery (use this link ) and search the available widgets; select one that provides a holiday countdown clock. Tie-ins: Besides obvious connections to language and literacy, this is great to generate a conversation about symbols, idiomatic expressions, geography, science, culture, and more. There are many. Thinking Games.

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OCTOBER 24, 2016

Creative mode–players have access to all of the resources and items in the game through the inventory menu, and can place or remove them instantly. To build their world, players require geography, chemistry, math, and more. To be effective in Minecraft worlds requires science, technology, engineering, and math — or STEM.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Topics include math, animals, typing, geography, spelling, letter recognition, holidays, seasons, dinosaurs, USA, other games, and more. Each game includes a sidebar with easy-to-understand icons that answer questions, access settings, and click you through available games. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years.

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AUGUST 19, 2016

Science World Curriculum. This science curriculum is offered by E-Learning for Kids and includes nine K-6 units on the habitats of animals around the world. They can be accessed on computers, Chromebooks, or downloaded with permission of E-Learning for Kids (the developer). It can be played on computers, Chromebooks, or iOS.

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MARCH 23, 2016

But the challenge has evolved, as technology always does. Can you imagine how much more real a geography lesson becomes when a student has a friend in that distant locale, or when an educational app can take them on a virtual tour? Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years. But log into what?

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APRIL 20, 2018

Is it easy to access ? You can take speed quizzes, practice keyboarding with a wide variety of lists, quickly access keyboarding games, and tie typing practice into core classroom learning with word lists for geography, Marzano Science, Dolch Words, and more. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 25 years.

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APRIL 26, 2019

Online enrollment is not limited by geography or age, making the learning network students access larger than any on-campus class. If virtual meetings are required (which more and more online classes do), these may be new technology to you and intimidating to try. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Computing Education Research Blog

AUGUST 2, 2021

It’s also worth noting that since the curriculum change in 2012/13 we’ve lost the majority of time dedicated to teaching computing (including CS) at age 14-16, I’ve argued that this has had a disproportionate impact on girls and poorer students (page 45-48). So, the actual curriculum content might have a part to play here.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Today, I teach world history and geography to newcomers in a Title I school in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where nearly 60 percent of the 1,550 students enrolled in our school are Hispanic and speak Spanish, and many speak a Mayan dialect. Just the recognition of this counter narrative has changed my teaching.

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MARCH 30, 2023

If you are searching for a theme that will provide a multitude of curriculum integration ideas, aviation and flight is a perfect choice. Civil Air Patrol For a one-time $35 membership fee, teachers have access to free curriculum, free STEM kits, awards and grants, and even airplane flights for teachers.

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JUNE 30, 2022

Across Peru, thousands of people do not have access to clean water or efficient transport links. Access to water and sanitation are fundamental human rights. By combining engineering and human rights disciplines, he is researching the links between access to transport and the inequalities facing Peruvians today.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Access the Gallery (use this link ) and search the available widgets; select one that provides a holiday countdown clock. Tie-ins: Besides obvious connections to language and literacy, this is great to generate a conversation about symbols, idiomatic expressions, geography, science, culture, and more. There are many. Thinking Games.

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MAY 3, 2023

Rather than being in conflict with STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics), SHAPE complements it. This is with good reason: science and research careers are vital to the UK and a global society, helping to develop technologies and our understanding of the world around us.

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AUGUST 15, 2022

Camba just graduated with her associate degree and will transfer to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the fall. The region’s geography and culture give the program key advantages when it comes to recruiting local students. It’s a locally-driven need,” Petrov says. These classes only take place on campus. “We

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JULY 2, 2018

The gap between our instruction has been created by increased recognition of the importance of ICT skills and access to devices changing from a few middle and upper-class homes to the vast majority of households. Tech Ed Resources for your Class–K-8 Keyboard Curriculum. Keyboarding 101.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Access the Gallery (use this link ) and search the available widgets; select one that provides a holiday countdown clock. Tie-ins: Besides obvious connections to language and literacy, this is great to generate a conversation about symbols, idiomatic expressions, geography, science, culture, and more. There are many. Thinking Games.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Focusing on STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) activities can be an excellent strategy to keep students engaged in winter. Do it Yourself (DIY) Coding Games In our digital age, coding has become a fundamental skill, essential for navigating the rapidly evolving technological landscape.

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MAY 27, 2021

Given the inequities related to educational access that became more apparent, such as internet access, adult supervision and overall support that varied among students’ situations, a focus on design process and connections among STEM applications surfaced more quickly than it likely would have if our context hadn’t changed so abruptly. .

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NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Over the last decade, the “STEM gap” has been tackled using a curriculum that requires little equipment to buy in-coding. Humans interact with so much technology within our everyday lives. The reason why coding becomes so important is that it empowers students to understand and work with the technology around them.

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