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MAY 23, 2024

While experts acknowledge risks such as bias and access disparities, they foresee AI-driven assessments reshaping education by tailoring tests to individual needs and promoting deeper learning. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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MAY 6, 2024

The teaching profession has our own version of these nerdy individuals, called technology teachers. 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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AUGUST 29, 2023

It’s about solving problems kids didn’t think they could, in creative ways that feel good. The Ask a Tech Teacher crew has come up with a foundational list of tips for teaching coding. If you are preparing to teach kids how to code, there are a few things you should know.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2024

By presenting information in various ways, educators can ensure that all students access content. UDL at its core is simply good teaching. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. In order to do that, students need to be motivated, resourceful, and self-directed.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2024

There are great reasons to use online videos to learn math: Visual Learning: for many, this makes complex topics easier to understand Flexibility: access content at their own pace Engagement: engaging and interactive Review and Replay: revisit specific sections of a video as many times as needed to reinforce understanding.

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MAY 13, 2024

By enabling teachers to craft or curate videos tailored to their curriculum, these tools make complex subjects more digestible and engaging for students. This prepares them for future careers in tech and teaches them logical thinking and perseverance throughout the development processes.

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MAY 21, 2024

KidzType also has a link where students can access a wide variety of keyboarding games to mix in with the tests. With KidzType, students have easy access to all of these. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Click to view slideshow.

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MARCH 22, 2024

In these 169 tech-centric situations, you get an overview of pedagogy—the tech topics most important to your teaching—as well as practical strategies to address most classroom tech situations, how to scaffold these to learning, and where they provide the subtext to daily tech-infused education. Today’s tip: Where Did the Taskbar Go?

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

I recently spoke with a fellow history teacher who has embraced the technology and been quite creative in the process. In our current environment, this addresses the issue of student access to content extending beyond the limitations to work only done in between walls of the classrooms. . T4Edtech #edtech.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Pros of AI in Education Online tools have long been used in education, with things like an online ERD tool an effective way to teach students about complex principles such as connectors, shapes, and how diagrams work in practice, which are things they might need in their future careers. AI risks exacerbating educational inequality.

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AUGUST 17, 2023

Some Typical Prompts for AI Art Generation Additionally, I've bought some books on artistic styles and terminologies because knowing the words to use is part of making AI art generation accessible to our students (and ourselves.) Teaching About AI Art 1. I'm also asking my sister who is a professor at SCAD lots of questions.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This can be accessed through the accessibility settings. Try a Different Keyboard: If you have access to another keyboard, try using it on your computer. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Update Operating System: Ensure that your operating system is up-to-date. None of those work?

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MARCH 6, 2024

The content presented in this blog is the result of my creative imagination and not intended for use, reproduction, or incorporation into any artificial intelligence training or machine learning systems without prior written consent from the author.” Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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JUNE 10, 2024

At the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) , one of the largest and most diverse school districts in the United States, we constantly plan new educational programs, prioritizing equitable access and ensuring students graduate prepared for success in college, career and life.

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JANUARY 15, 2024

“The content presented in this blog is the result of my creative imagination and not intended for use, reproduction, or incorporation into any artificial intelligence training or machine learning systems without prior written consent from the author.” ” Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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MARCH 13, 2023

How can teachers engage students to learn problem-solving skills across the curriculum? One program has set out to teach computational thinking (CT) and coding skills in a problem-centered approach, fostering a student-driven learning design. EdSurge: How would you describe the CoolThink curriculum adoption for your school?

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JANUARY 26, 2024

If you need help with this concept, here’s a longish YT that covers it in depth: Here’s a quick 1-2 minute how-to that’s clear and easy to understand: If you can’t access Windows, System Restore can be started from Safe Mode and the Command Prompt. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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AUGUST 9, 2023

In 2022 she became the CEO of Tools for Schools, the developers of Book Creator – an inclusive, creative edtech tool. For example, the Curriculum Access Team at Cincinnati Public Schools has been using Book Creator to ensure that every student has access to their learning.

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MAY 15, 2024

STEM education is not just about science and math; it develops skills such as creativity, communication, empathy and critical thinking that complement technologies like generative AI and coding. The STEM+CS team develops every opportunity from a lens of inclusion and accessibility for all.

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JULY 10, 2023

3 Fun Ways to Use Tech in the Classroom in the Run-Up to Summer Summer is right around the corner and as a teacher, you might be in search of creative ways to leverage technology to ensure your classroom remains an entertaining, engaging and educational space. Fear not, we’ve got you covered!

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FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The satellites will be part of the future of internet access, but using them in education will require some creativity, Johannes Bauer, chair of the Quello Center at Michigan State University, says. And that sudden shift exposed inequities in who has access to broadband. Under Secretary for Rural Development for the U.S.

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JANUARY 3, 2022

As a pedagogical strategy, it can be more effective in reinforcing critical thinking, cooperation, creativity, and problem solving–traits that are difficult to teach but essential for students who want to become productive, happy adults. Be one of the first 1,000 to request access at teach.tract.app.

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JANUARY 11, 2023

support the ‘4 C’s’–creativity, critical thinking, communication, collaboration. Here’s how you access it: Click the Windows Key and V. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Here are thirteen tips to evaluate the apps you’ll find useful in your classroom: free or small fee. stand the test of time.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2024

RAK Activities for your classroom For schools promoting SEL (social-emotional learning), celebrating Random Acts of Kindness (RAK) fits well with your curriculum and mission. Blend kindness with your school’s monthly messages Reframe kindness as the habits most parents teach their kids — the cornerstones to thriving in our world.

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APRIL 8, 2024

These institutions typically adhere to a one-size-fits-all approach, offering a rigid curriculum that doesn’t necessarily cater to the diverse learning needs and styles of all students. You might find that the pace is too fast or too slow for you, or that the teaching methods don’t resonate with your style of learning.

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AUGUST 14, 2023

Tools like Siri, Alexa, ChatGPT, and a plethora of apps seem perfect for handling the repetitive and time-consuming aspects of education that take teachers away from the core of most lessons that require critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving. link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2020

By Stephanie Bennett Curriculum Development Specialist. Teachers have the opportunity to reach, influence, and teach a diverse range of students. Students’ talents, interests, hobbies, and home lives are all rich sources of inspiration for teachers to connect students with curriculum and content.

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AUGUST 27, 2023

As an educator, I have always believed in the power of creativity to inspire and engage students. By seamlessly integrating art into our curriculum, we not only enhance academic learning but also foster imagination and critical thinking skills. Get ready to embark on a journey of guiding creativity!

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

Most of the writing taught in high schools focuses on analytical or evidence-based writing, but creative writing, in particular the personal narrative genre, underpins the college essay. Some teachers also lack the confidence and experience as writers to adequately teach their students elements of the craft.

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MAY 15, 2024

Teach them to stay vigilant of their surroundings, recognize hazards, and seek assistance when necessary. Yes, there are applications accessible for monitoring your child’s location, although they may provide fewer features than paid alternatives. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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JULY 25, 2023

Modern Tools and Techniques for Math Teachers Nothing teaches one how to become a math teacher quite like modern technology. And if you’re looking to enroll in one of the online teaching certification programs available, learning how to use technology while teaching will seem like a natural next step.

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OCTOBER 7, 2021

It focuses on building student creativity, critical thinking, and independence–skills students need to become prosperous, happy adults. Its purpose is to spark student creativity and empower them to explore their passions at their own pace. Use the access code ASKATECHTEACHER to get the free discount.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The plan separates technological divides — barriers that block some students from full participation — into access, design and use. Ultimately, some hope this plan will move the conversation beyond what access students have to tech and toward discussion about how effective that tech actually is in learning.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

I have ten strategies that will make your teaching life easier, bump up your effectiveness with students, and save time complying with Common Core standards. This is especially appealing with comics students prepare ( see this article) to practice creative writing. differentiate teaching for students with different learning styles.

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JANUARY 17, 2022

I found creative uses for it in my history teaching, even at that time. The discussion was based on the research of primary and secondary documents and was quite creative. Moreover, I have learned more from my teaching colleagues on Twitter than in any professional development sessions I attended.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

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?). 100th Day Collections: Students may be encouraged to bring in collections of 100 items, fostering creativity and organizational skills.

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MAY 22, 2024

Here are three from the Ask a Tech Teacher team: 3 Creative Teaching Resources That Save You Time and Money Educators are increasingly expected to do more with less – ensuring that the next generation gets the quality of teaching they deserve while keeping budgets in check and making up for shortfalls in classroom resource availability.

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