ED Surge

MARCH 27, 2024

One night per week, I teach preservice elementary school teachers who serve as paraprofessionals at K-12 schools in Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama and California through Reach University. Math is about creativity, making sense, connections, and communicating.” As Boaler asserts, “Everyone can learn math to high levels.

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Carly and Adam

JANUARY 12, 2023

Report cards are an important tool to communicate to parents how their child is doing in school. In elementary STEM or science classes, you may or may not be responsible for providing letter grades or an overall percentage for students, but it is still important to share progress with students and their families.

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User Generated Education

APRIL 22, 2022

But elementary school-age kids do have the natural curiosity, imagination, drive, and ability to come up with innovative ways to change the world for the better. Communication, collaboration, and problem solving are built into the learning process. Not every child is temperamentally suited to be a social entrepreneur.

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Trina Deboree Teaching and Learning

JANUARY 24, 2022

154:5 Magnificent Benefits from an Elementary Makerspace Today we take a further look at the magnificent benefits of an elementary Makerspace. I also want to take this moment to let you know that my Makerspace course Mastering Makerspace: From Zero to Amazing is open and accepting enrollment. I hope to see you inside!

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ED Surge

JULY 7, 2023

Though there are a number of strong language programs across the country, a 2016 report published by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences showed evidence of declines in foreign language course offerings in elementary schools and middle schools over the years. But these barriers are just that — myths.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 10, 2023

Buckle up and join us on this delightful journey through tech-savvy classrooms – from elementary school to high school – we’ll unlock a treasury of innovative ideas guaranteed to amuse the young minds while also preparing them for their future. Let’s dive in!

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Carly and Adam

OCTOBER 15, 2021

How do you Start an Elementary STEM Club? Communication, creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking are also important skills for educators to develop as you consider taking on this new adventure. Communicate your vision with admin, parents, and community members. So, do you want to start a STEM club?

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STEM Sport

AUGUST 30, 2022

Science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) are fundamental aspects of elementary education. STEM Sports® has created a list of six tips for how to implement STEM at the elementary level. critical thinking, collaboration, communication). . Consider which approach you want to take. Create an inclusive environment.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Throughout her educational journey, she has spanned various roles, including teaching elementary math, instructing web communications for career and technical education students and serving as an edtech consultant and speaker. AR sparks curiosity in students so that they are asking, “How does that work?”

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Students learn problem solving, communication and how to bounce back from failure. Elementary school girls make up nearly half of computer science students, but that percentage falls to 44 percent in middle school and 32 percent in high school. Coding is one of those areas where it's a skill, but it’s also an art,” Ebert says.

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Start-Engineering

JUNE 24, 2020

Is elementary school too early for career awareness activities? While long a feature of high school and even middle school education, career-oriented programming increasingly shows up in elementary school learning activities. Even so, the elementary-level content is much less developed than what older grades get. Eric Iversen.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 6, 2024

Today, I interviewed Barb Flowers, an elementary school principal and host of the Teacher Burnout Podcast and the Less Stressed Principal Podcast. Subscribe to the Show This week's guest Barb Flowers, an elementary school principal and seasoned educator life coach, brings 14 years of invaluable experience in education. Oh my goodness.

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The Innovative Educator

MARCH 8, 2020

Additionally, childcare is not as a big of a concern for older children, but what about elementary school students? Here are some ways schools can prepare: Communication Communication is key. Once you have a way to stay connected, families can be informed and updated as needed.

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ED Surge

MARCH 4, 2024

. — O'Brien What patterns of chronic absenteeism exist within your school community, such as specific grade levels or student populations? One thing that stands out is the percentage of elementary and middle school students who are chronically absent: around 20 percent.

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User Generated Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

I’ve used them successfully in my teaching training classes but never with elementary learners. Build oral communication skills. I introduced the Socratic Seminar to my two groups gifted elementary learners, ages 7 to 12, through the following slidedeck and by using Dr. Seuss’s Sneetches. Reinforce close reading.

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ED Surge

MARCH 29, 2023

Defining digital literacy Digital literacy is the ability to navigate, consume, create and communicate online information appropriately in the digital world. His district focuses on communication and multimodal literacy, which allows teachers to continue teaching standards of learning but with enhanced digital opportunities.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The elementary school my younger son attends was incredibly supportive. My child’s classroom teacher actively communicated with me by text. Snow West Side Elementary School in Charleston, West Virginia, partnered with local first responders to pilot a model for how to support children faced with a traumatic event.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Whether you work at the elementary level, with older kids or college students, managing the responsibilities you have to kids both at work and at home can be daunting. One big area where boundaries and communication about those boundaries may be necessary is if you are working at your child’s school. Preparing for College.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 6, 2017

I meet with two groups of gifted elementary students, grades 2nd through 6th, for a full day each week. It builds a sense of classroom community which carries over through all of the classroom activities. Communication, listening, and problem-solving skills are developed and enhanced. It’s whole body-mind learning.

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ED Surge

APRIL 29, 2022

“Sometimes things get very isolating just because you're in the confines of your own classroom…teachers don't necessarily share things with one another, especially when it involves a traumatic situation such as this,” said Oakland, California elementary school teacher Nikita Gibbs, referring to the upheaval due to the pandemic. “It

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 6, 2021

Edusight – Edusight is an app that allows elementary educators to collect and monitor accurate data about their learners. GradeBook Wizard – GradeBook Wizard is a gradebook and attendance program that enables educators, students, and parents to communicate in a secure online community.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 20, 2023

It is one of many activities from ISTE-GM AI Explorations Hands-on Guides for Elementary Teachers. The activity develops students’ problem-solving, critical thinking, communication and collaboration skills. She taught machine learning to young students through understanding the characteristics of animals.

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User Generated Education

JULY 31, 2023

Too many classes, all grade levels, begin the school year with getting down to academic business – starting to cover content, discussing expectations regarding academic requirements, giving tests, and other academic information provided by the teacher to the students in a mostly one-way communication.

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Science Teaching Junkie

AUGUST 2, 2016

Why do we view communication as such a daunting task? But what if there were quick and simple tools at our fingertips that made communication quick and simple? Once the cell is created, the members can communicate and collaborate. And all communications take place without sharing emails or phone numbers.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 22, 2023

As elementary teachers, we play a pivotal role in fostering creativity in our students. 7 Tips for Teaching Creativity to Elementary Students: Encourage Curiosity and exploration. Encourage students to work together on projects and activities that require communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

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CoderZ

JULY 15, 2021

also helps in building additional soft skills like perseverance, resilience, and communication skills. Coding is like learning a new language, except instead of learning French or Spanish or Mandarin, your child is learning how to communicate with technology in languages like HTML, Java, and Python. Coding is anotherlanguage.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 24, 2023

But the district decided and communicated to families in November that it would likely have just one snow day this year, with subsequent snow-related school closures treated as virtual learning days, at least at the middle and high school levels. People enjoy a snow day.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Combining STEM and Basketball in Elementary Classrooms Basketball is not just a sport; it's an exciting avenue for introducing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) concepts to elementary students. It fosters not only technical skills but also soft skills like teamwork, communication, and persistence.

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CoderZ

APRIL 15, 2024

These new standards better reflect the computational thinking and data analysis required in this growing field, as well as overarching skills like communication and collaboration. In response to the increasing reach of technology in every aspect of life, Texas revised Tech Apps TEKS for the 2024-2025 school year.

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ED Surge

MAY 2, 2023

The preschools are situated within other institutions, like elementary schools and community colleges, which provide space to the academies for free. They are open year-round and typically from 8:30 a.m. They provide children with three meals per day, plus snacks. It’s been going great,” she says.

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Vivify Stem

JANUARY 24, 2024

Post by Michelle Bogden & Natasha Wilkerson January 22, 2024 Unleash Creativity, Communication, Collaboration, and Critical Thinking in your Students! Challenge your students to complete astronaut training to collect all four badges: creativity, communication, collaboration, and critical thinking!

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ED Surge

JULY 25, 2022

Building self-awareness positively impacts emotional intelligence, empathy, listening skills, critical-thinking skills, decision making, communication and leadership. Facing a teacher shortage, Littleton Elementary School District had to hire many new teachers from outside of Arizona.

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PCS Edventures

AUGUST 8, 2023

Communicating with computers is fun, engaging and thrilling, and it also has a powerful effect on kids’ futures. Elementary-aged learners are capable of providing computers with instructions to achieve a specific outcome through code! why is it important to introduce coding in elementary school? Kids love to code!

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The Innovative Educator

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Most recently I had the opportunity to speak with hundreds of elementary students about social media and which platforms they are using. Fortunately, my employer supports this and as such, we have been incorporating the voice of students in the guidelines around social media (You can see the teen guidelines at schools.nyc.gov/socialmedia ).

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Dr. Tia Kim: I would say social-emotional learning is a process in which children and youth develop essential life skills—things like communication, problem-solving and managing stress—to help them build confidence so they can be successful learners in the classroom. EdSurge: How would you explain SEL to a parent or layperson?

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Vivify Stem

MARCH 22, 2022

Think teamwork, communication, creativity, and problem-solving skills that are valuable no matter the age or level of your students. N ASA Spaceplace on Youtube NASA Climate Kids : This interactive website has games, articles, and videos all about the weather, climate, and biology for elementary and middle school grades.

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STEM Education Works

MAY 17, 2022

Elementary library. Elementary science. Elementary art. Elementary English language arts. The community could recognize the importance of education and hold their children accountable and stop trying to actively harm teachers and students by attempting to ban books and actual history.”. Middle school library.

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