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Tons of Online Resources About Classroom Management

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She is an adjunct professor in tech ed, Master Teacher, webmaster for four blogs, CSTA presentation reviewer, freelance journalist on tech ed topics, contributor to NEA Today , and author of the tech thrillers, To Hunt a Sub and Twenty-four Days.

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Inviting Community College Students to See Themselves as University Researchers

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But when one of her professors announced an opportunity for students to participate in a research internship to study young people’s well-being and civic engagement in the Coachella Valley, her interest was piqued. The professor made a counterargument: “‘What if you do get in? She hadn’t thought much about it, she said.

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What to Know About SQL and How to Try it Out

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One of the Ask a Tech Teacher crew has suggestions on how to test it out and what are the most important elements to learn: How High School Students Can Try Out SQL and 4 Things They Should Learn About It . Where Can High School Students Try SQL? The prime function of SQL is data analysis. How to Run Aggregate Functions.

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The Role of Mathematics in Education

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The Role of Mathematics in Education: What Professions You Can Get in the Future Have you ever found yourself pondering the real-world applications of those algebraic formulas or geometric theorems you spent hours trying to decipher in school? High school often focuses on procedural understanding—how to solve problems with well-defined steps.

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AI Tools Like ChatGPT May Reshape Teaching Materials — And Possibly Substitute Teach

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This summer, a coding class offered by a private school in Austin, Texas, was led by an unusual teacher. The PreK-8 school, Paragon Prep, offered a series of optional, self-paced, video lessons that were automatically generated from a textbook. If you have no idea what any of that means, that’s perfectly fine, good and normal.

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What’s Changed in Lesson Planning

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Now, with a clear-eyed focus on where students need to be before graduation, they must build on the habits of mind that allow success not only in school but life. Lesson plans must be platform-neutral, not a cheerleader for the school’s favorite tool. What students use at school may not be what their future employer requires.

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Generative AI, Chat GPT, and Learning

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While all of these schools have been rushing to block ChatGPT , many don’t realize that generative AI tools are making their way into Google Workspaces and Microsoft 365. (If If you have public website, your data can also be used to train tools like Chat GPT and some are trying to block their sites from being training data , as well.)

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