Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 13, 2021

If you haven’t heard of Tract, it’s a new way to inspire students to become lifelong learners. The platform focuses on student growth and learning rather than state or international standards (it does meet them–just don’t look for that in the detail). Here are a few of my favorites: Afterschool program.

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Achievement Curriculum Accessibility Critical Thinking 280

Cool Cat Teacher

JANUARY 15, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter If you want to know how to start an eSports program in your school. Or if you want to know why so many schools are getting eSports programs, this episode is a must-listen for you. Esports are rapidly growing in schools across the country.

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Education Education Schooling Achievement 241

ED Surge

AUGUST 9, 2022

Since 2020, three things have become clearer than ever: Our students of color, English learners and students with disabilities have faced a disparate impact on their educational experience from COVID-19. W]hen I think about UDL, that's the question I'm looking for: How am I going to engage all learners? How can I make it fun?

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UDL EdTech Student Engagement Accessibility 268

Cool Cat Teacher

JUNE 3, 2021

They fit into the categories of SEL, digital instruction, engagement/management, and leadership. Recently, while discussing the next steps for schools this fall with two instructional designers in the webinar “10 Ways to Move Learning Forward”, we identified ten considerations for school.

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Accessibility Achievement Blended Learning Schooling 324

CoderZ

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Game-based learning and gamified curricula have captured the imaginations of educators and students alike. Integrating real-world scenarios prompts students to think critically outside the predefined parameters of a game, fostering a mindset that is adaptable and capable of tackling diverse, unpredictable situations.

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Critical Thinking Education Education Learning 97

STEM Education Shopping

MAY 16, 2023

So, I decided to dig deeper into what makes Cue Robot special ( 1 ) and whether it’s worth investing in for parents or schools looking to teach kids essential skills like problem-solving and critical thinking through computer science. How Does The Cue Robot Compare To Other Stem Education Tools? But is it too good to be true?

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Robotics Innovation STEM Artificial Intelligence 52

National Science Foundation

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

In teaching, the implicit bias, automatic thoughts, views, or judgments we may have about students can deprive them of opportunities and learning experiences. Most of these districts have a majority of Hispanic/Latino or Black/African American students. See appendix for more information about UTeach Arlington.)

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