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How to incorporate podcasting into your curriculum this school year

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How to incorporate podcasting into your curriculum this school year. School is almost back in session and educators are busy working on curriculum for the upcoming school year that will challenge students, improve their communication skills and provide a platform to express their thoughts and interests. If you haven’t created a podcasting unit before, there are plenty of platforms that will help you get started with low or no start-up costs.

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College's Use of Exam-Proctoring Software to ‘Scan’ Rooms Violated Privacy Rights, Judge Finds

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Colleges can’t tap into a student’s webcam to scan the room around them during remote exams. That was the ruling of a federal judge in Ohio this week, who found that the practice—a feature of remote-proctoring services that caught on during the pandemic —amounts to an unconstitutional invasion of privacy. The case involves a student at Cleveland State University whose professor asked students to allow the college’s Honorlock software to capture images of their surroundings to make sure study mat

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Partnering with PAISD for Their First Titan Tech Conference

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For educators, summertime is synonymous with teacher professional development and training in anticipation of the approaching school year. Oftentimes, there are new materials, textbooks, resources, and equipment to learn how to use. Districts try to plan dynamic professional learning experiences for their teachers knowing that it can be overwhelming to digest so much information squeezed into a few days.

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Plan Now to Respond to Trauma in Schools

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Stephanie Filio’s Responding to Student Trauma: A Toolkit for Schools in Times of Crisis provides a well-developed framework for school personnel to handle four sources of trauma. AP Virginia Hornberger notes it is a good starting point to develop a crisis plan of action. The post Plan Now to Respond to Trauma in Schools first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

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Remote Teaching - What's Worked for Teachers

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,In the past few years, teachers and students have progressively made changes in how they teach and learn. With more options for remote learning, teachers have found instructional practices that work for them and are relatively simple to implement. Below are six practices that have become regular parts of fully remote teaching and learning.

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Aug 26, The Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem Worksheet

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The Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem Worksheet

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Construction and STEM

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Construction in Your Classroom. Building, crashing, building, balancing, building, failure, and building success. Combining construction and STEM materials in your classroom can build more than towers and tall monuments, it also builds problem solving skills and perseverance as they analyze techniques and develop strategies that can apply to other activities.

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Ideas to Bring Out the Best in Every Teacher

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Education leaders feeling stressed and wondering how to address this autumn’s many challenges can find the help they need in the new edition of Carl Glickman and Rebecca West Burns’ Leadership for Learning. Consultant Cathy Gassenheimer found it full of actionable ideas. The post Ideas to Bring Out the Best in Every Teacher first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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Aug 25, The Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem

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The Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem

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Harnessing The Power Of Math Manipulatives

Mathematics, a subject steeped in abstract concepts, often poses challenges to students, especially those in grades 5-10. But imagine a bridge that transformed this intricate maze into an interactive adventure.

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Tons of Ready-made Google Slides and PowerPoint Templates

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The purpose of this post is to share with you some good resources where you can search for and access a wide range of pre-made Google Slides and PowerPoint templates. I have already reviewed each of these resources in separate posts in the past. Simply click on each title to access its corresponding review. Using these resources will be enable you to create professional looking presentations without the need for prior graphic design knowledge.

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Aug 25, The Pythagorean Theorem Worksheet

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The Pythagorean Theorem Worksheet

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What can we learn about microbiomes by studying wild mice?

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What can we learn about microbiomes by studying wild mice? Published: Within every one of us, there lives a thriving community of microscopic life, known as our microbiome. Like most other vertebrates, we rely on our microbiomes to help us maintain key biological processes, such as digestion and immunity. Despite their importance, there is still a lot that we do not know about microbiomes and how they impact the health of their hosts.

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Aug 25, Identifying Functions

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How to Identify Functions from a Graph or Table or Mapping Diagram or Set of Ordered Pairs

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Downloadable Design Briefs for an Integrative STEM Curriculum

These easy-to-use design briefs outline student objectives, challenges, and materials needed to complete each 30-minute to 4-hour lesson. ITEEA’s Integrative STEM curriculum, Engineering byDesign, includes many more standards driven hands-on activities just like these!

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Aug 25, Identifying Functions from Graphs

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Identifying Functions from Graphs - Concept - Vertical Line Test - Solved Examples

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Aug 25, Identifying Exponential Functions

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Identifying Exponential Functions - Examples with Detailed Explanation

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Aug 25, Identifying and Representing Functions

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Identifying and Representing Functions- Concept - Solved Examples

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Aug 25, Pythagorean Theorem

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Pythagorean Theorem - Proof, Applications and Example Problems

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Aug 25, Identifying Functions from Mapping Diagrams Worksheet

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Identifying Functions from Mapping Diagrams Worksheet

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Aug 26, Pythagorean Theorem Word Problems Worksheet

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Pythagorean Theorem Word Problems Worksheet

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Aug 25, Identifying Functions from Graphs Worksheet

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Identifying Functions from Graphs Worksheet

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Aug 25, Identifying Functions from Tables Worksheet

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Identifying Functions from Tables Worksheet

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Aug 25, Proving the Pythagorean Theorem Worksheet

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Proving the Pythagorean Theorem Worksheet

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Aug 26, Pythagorean Theorem in Three Dimensions

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Pythagorean Theorem in Three Dimensions

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Aug 25, Using Pythagorean Theorem Worksheet

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Using Pythagorean Theorem Worksheet

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Aug 25, Proving the Pythagorean Theorem

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Proving the Pythagorean Theorem

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Aug 25, Identifying Functions Using Graphs

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Identifying Functions Using Graphs - Concept - Examples with step by step explanation

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Aug 25, Identifying and Representing Functions Worksheet

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Identifying and Representing Functions Worksheet

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Aug 26, Converse of The Pythagorean Theorem Worksheet

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Converse of The Pythagorean Theorem Worksheet

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