Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 6, 2023

As a working technology teacher, I get hundreds of questions from parents about their home computers, how to do stuff, how to solve problems. Each Tuesday, I’ll share one of those with you. They’re always brief and always focused. Enjoy! Q: What’s the easiest way to introduce 3rd graders to Excel charts? A: When students have gone through the spreadsheet basics and feel like that scary interface (with the blank boxes and letters and numbers) isn’t so scary, you’re ready to crea

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All About STEM

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Fantastic news! The NEW British Science Week FREE Activity Taster Packs are OUT NOW! The British Science Association has created these packs in partnership with UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). The theme for 2024’s packs is ‘Time’, and the taster packs provide fun and engaging ways to introduce this theme to the children. The full activity packs contain lots of activities on this theme and will.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 6, 2023

This was originally published by Early Learning Nation.

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All About STEM

OCTOBER 6, 2023

This is a fantastic offer from Amazing Apprenticeships! The Amazing Apprenticeships team are updating their Apprenticeship A-Z of Women at Work to mark International Women’s Day on 8th March 2024. The resource will feature 26 brand-new inspirational female apprentices and schools & colleges can apply to receive a free printed pack! “As well as the printed and digital packs.

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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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Starfish Education

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Everyone knows about ChatGPT, but what about the other awesome (and free) AI tools that can help teachers make the best use of their time? Here's the list!

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STEMe

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Newnan, GA Brain fog is a phenomenon that many people experience, disrupting our daily lives and tasks. It can manifest in several ways and is often linked to factors such as sleep, diet, stress, and certain medical conditions. In this article, we’ll explore brain fog, its real-world and chemical causes, and some solutions to rebalance these chemicals.

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Robot Lab

OCTOBER 6, 2023

By Carla Jose Image Source: Pexels The intersection of artificial intelligence and education has given rise to a range of fascinating transformations. One key player in this revolution is generative AI, a technology that's making its mark on computer science in an especially meaningful way. For starters, it dovetails impeccably with teaching complex coding processes, and can turn algorithmic mysteries into digestible concepts that even beginners can understand.

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

Irving, TX Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the simulation of human intelligence processes through machines. These processes include learning, problem-solving, and language understanding. AI technologies aim to create systems that can efficiently perform tasks typically requiring human intelligence. AI is utilized in our daily tasks, even in the simplest of activities like regulating cooling, heating, and lighting in smart home systems for less energy consumption.

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Online Math for All

OCTOBER 6, 2023

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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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Online Math for All

OCTOBER 6, 2023

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