ED Surge

APRIL 18, 2023

For more than 100 years, high schools and colleges have relied on the same stalwart tool to measure teaching and learning: the clock. Now, the institution that developed the time-based standard more than a century ago that is used throughout education is calling for the creation of a different way to quantify academic progress.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Naturally, everyone has a unique response to this question. travelling provides the opportunity to explore other cultures, witness the beauty of different countries, and, simultaneously, learn more about oneself. I realised that I enjoyed writing – especially about teaching and learning the English language!

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STEM Next

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Building a telescope with a grandparent or working alongside a parent on a car maintenance project may launch a lifelong love of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). STEM Next advances this commitment through The Family Engagement Project which supports research, resources, and training.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 8, 2024

High School collects a diverse group of students into a large learning community, but it also prepares teenagers for a future as variable as any we can imagine. Today, as education leaders, you’re faced with an increasingly diverse student population, each with unique learning styles, abilities, and aspirations.

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ED Surge

JULY 21, 2023

Suddenly, I was the person who possessed the most historical and institutional knowledge of my school, and I felt responsible for speaking for the memory and experience of the other staff who have been here as long as I have. Some of that evolution is natural, but too much at once can negatively impact school culture and cohesion.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 12, 2022

These responses—and lack of responses—were deeply troubling to many Asian American educators. based educators who identify as Asian American in primary and secondary education settings, and we were overwhelmed with the sheer number of people who wanted to connect, share resources and build community.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Constructivism is a student-centered philosophy that emphasizes hands-on learning and active participation in lessons. Constructivists believe that learning is an active process so the most effective way to learn is through discovery. Learning is incremental. Learning is iterative.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The Bureau of Labor and Statistics projects that the market for computer science occupations will grow 13 percent between 2020 and 2030. students in grades 5-12 reveals that access to school-based learning opportunities and role models is highly correlated with students’ persistence on their career journey. The study of U.S.

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Cool Cat Teacher

APRIL 5, 2022

The best Instructional Technology Coaches are partners, culture leaders, encouragers, and easy to work with, says Dr. Katie Ritter. She covers ten essential points for being a successful education technology coach based on her research and her personal coaching of instructional technology coaches and teachers. Who is Dr. Katie Ritter?

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CTE Learning

MARCH 20, 2022

It is funny how a day can go and how it can tie into project-based learning. I had just sent off the last graphic for a research paper that is being done on one of our culturally responsive projects. The real world, including the world of work, is naturally culturally diverse.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 4, 2023

As dean of the College of University Libraries and Learning Services at the University of New Mexico, I lead a team of over 120 faculty and staff members. It can be traced back to an ingrained fear of the unknown , a protective psychological response that’s hard-wired into our brains to shield us from potential threats.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 23, 2022

Classroom culture defines your classroom. You can feel a classroom culture, but what is a classroom culture? How do you build a positive classroom culture? In this show, Andrew Sharos, author of Finding Lifelifes: A Practical Tale about Teacher and Mentors , shares how to create a thriving classroom culture.

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ED Surge

JUNE 3, 2022

These issues should be addressed urgently to stop undermining edtech’s vast potential to improve learning —whether in day-to-day school settings, or during humanitarian emergencies, such as the one unfolding in Ukraine. This type of shift however, will require the edtech sector to undergo a dramatic culture shift.

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ED Surge

APRIL 10, 2024

Data-driven decisions are increasingly recognized as a critical component of K-12 education, enhancing personalized learning, improving assessment and feedback, optimizing resource allocation and fostering early intervention. Despite the benefits, implementing data-driven decision-making in education presents challenges.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

You can’t interview Asians because they won’t say anything substantive due to the norms of their culture,” she said. This guest speaker was talking about how to run group interviews, and she, a white woman, was imparting what she learned from years of research with various U.S. Wait, what? Shouldn’t you know that?

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National Science Foundation

MAY 15, 2024

In addition, the development of reform-oriented identities is an incentive for science and math teachers to continually innovate in their instruction (Luehmann, 2007), such as by increasing their use of student-centered practices and culturally responsive approaches.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Studies show up to a 75 percent improvement in retention with experiential learning scenarios. With their hard work, the man allegedly responsible for one of the most notorious crimes in U.S. But based on the students’ reactions, they seem to have forgotten that they’re not on an actual investigation.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 9, 2023

Whenever I have a chance, I ask students to make a choice between two–or more–digital tools that can be used to solve a problem or prepare a project. It starts with a change in mindset: You aren’t teaching a tech tool, you’re teaching its application to learning. 4th grade Reading Standards–3).

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Defined Learning

APRIL 10, 2023

They are intended to support teaching and learning through effective instruction helping students achieve academic success.

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Futurum

JUNE 22, 2023

In the US, they commonly need to work to make ends meet, but the responsibilities of work and family result in a lack of social connection. If so, what was it like trying to settle into a new environment, a different culture or a different language? This leads to high levels of depression and stress. What about a new country?

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ED Surge

AUGUST 2, 2023

Based on these findings, it is clear that the canon of Black literature - with all the opportunity for critical learning and student engagement - is and will be most impacted by these book bans. According to the Nat Turner Project , when our U.S. I first learned how the government weaponized literacy when I was a child.

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CoderZ

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In this blog, we explore how computer science education can empower ESL and ELL learners, fostering language development, critical thinking, and a deeper understanding of the digital landscape, as well as discuss some of the elements included in learning to code.

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STEM Education Guide

JANUARY 23, 2023

It means they learned it by reading” – Anonymous. Further, what beliefs about teaching and learning underlie these instructional choices? Through an abundance of decisions, a handful of learning theories, a variety of personal beliefs, and a diverse student body, pedagogy shifts to fit ever-changing contexts.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Online learning has become not only a common alternative to physical classes, but a well-regarded change maker in the education ecosystem. Since most input is done prior to submittal, students have time to provide measured responses that they’ve edited to say what they want. ” Ignore Innocent Mistakes. Simplify Tech Skills.

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National Science Foundation

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Framework (Davis-Cotton, 2021) as an appropriate tool that can help faculty develop and reflect on their ability to facilitate inclusive and equitable practices and engage in intentional actions to promote systemic changes to enhance learning opportunities for all students. The T.R.U.T.H. Each level of the T.R.U.T.H. The T.R.U.T.H.

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PCS Edventures

MARCH 7, 2024

The STEM-SEL Connection: How STEM Can Promote Social and Emotional Learning There is a growing recognition of the importance of integrating STEM education and social and emotional learning (SEL) for comprehensive holistic learner development. STEMists learn to set goals and manage their time efficiently.

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STEM Next

MAY 26, 2022

So is the search for ideas to support summer learning. STEM Next Opportunity Fund believes passionately in the power of STEM to close the opportunity gap and wants every child to have a summer experience with hands-on STEM learning that is fun, engaging, and meaningful to their lives. Give kids a reason to learn and use math.

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Defined Learning

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The teacher tells the class, “Today we’re going to begin a project about plastic in the ocean. This project will address the following standards…”. The difference is pretty obvious, but unfortunately, a lot of project-based learning experiences begin with something closer to scenario #1 than #2.

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

DECEMBER 9, 2022

I was not expecting such a big response to what seems to me to be a very simple idea. So I thought I would expand on this, with details of what I do and some responses to the questions and issues that the replies to my tweet raised. — Robert Talbert (@RobertTalbert) November 28, 2022. That thought resonated with me.

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CTE Learning

APRIL 28, 2022

CTeLearning’s founder and lead developer, Steve Waddell, recently finished a multi-year project helping to create content and develop the [link] website. Steve shares his experience working on the project and what it is like on a day-to-day basis to be part of content creation and building websites.

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CTE Learning

APRIL 28, 2022

CTeLearning’s founder and lead developer, Steve Waddell, recently finished a multi-year project helping to create content and develop the [link] website. Steve shares his experience working on the project and what it is like on a day-to-day basis to be part of content creation and website development. Culturally Tailored DPP Program.

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PCS Edventures

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Out-of-School Time (OST) is where the magic happens — where educators transform the skills students learn in school into lifelong strategies. Active and Engaged Learning: Programs that promote active learning and collaboration while broadening learners’ perspectives. Traveling is always more fun with a group!

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Futurum

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

TALK LIKE A HISTORIAN AND PHILOSOPHER OF SCIENCE Biological racism — prejudice against people based on the mistaken belief that ‘race’ is a part of a person’s biology and indicates race-specific traits like intelligence or work ethic Heredity — genetically passing on characteristics from biological parent to child.

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Futurum

JUNE 30, 2022

Dr Davis Chacon-Hurtado , a Peruvian engineer at the University of Connecticut in the US, is using a human rights-based approach to engineering to solve these problems. Another key component of the project involved educating children in the community about water sanitation and hygiene practices, such as hand washing. “The

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Futurum

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Professor Jeffrey Catchmark and his team at Pennsylvania State University in the US believe they have one such solution, using common plant-based materials to create sustainable food packaging. Jeffrey’s team is developing a plant-based alternative to this product that solves this issue.

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Futurum

MAY 3, 2023

Lessons from SHAPE form the cornerstone of governance, culture and community. This concept captures one way in which SHAPE subjects can be thought about, and inspires the SHAPE in Schools materials for teaching and learning. In the pilot project, four objects – masks, trains, sugar and shoes – were the modes for the workshops.

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STEM Next

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Held December 5-11 th in honor of the birthday of Admiral Grace Murray Hopper, a pioneer in computing, CSED Week is a call to action to inspire K-12 youth to learn computer science, advocate for equity, and celebrate efforts. This means that one of the major influencers on a child’s learning–their family–is missing from the experience.

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