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Tech Tip #25: My Keyboard Doesn’t Work

Ask a Tech Teacher

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! You sit down to type, start in on that long project with an imminent deadline, and nothing happens. The cursor blinks… and blinks… and blinks… but goes nowhere.

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How a Holden Caulfield Chatbot Helped My Students Develop AI Literacy

ED Surge

“I think I’m talking to Salinger. Can I ask?” My student stood next to my desk, computer resting on both hands, his eyes wide with a mixture of fear and excitement. We were wrapping up our end-of-book project for “The Catcher in the Rye,” which involved students interviewing a character chatbot designed to mimic the personality and speaking style of Holden Caulfield.

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Merseyside Police Cyber Challenge 2024

All About STEM

All About STEM proudly partners with the Merseyside Police Cyber Challenge to encourage cyber skills development among students aged 11-18! “You are invited to compete against other students from Merseyside to test your Cyber skills in this year’s Cyber Challenge. Every student aged 11-18 is eligible to take part online.

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Where the Need for Bilingual Teachers Has Changed Over 20 Years

ED Surge

We wrote recently about some of the reasons that may be keeping teachers from pursuing the bilingual educator route, despite the widespread need for teachers who can instruct English learners. Parsing education data into snack-sized servings. The need has gained new urgency as the immigrant population in the U.S. grows. Politicized clashes over the nation’s immigration policy have seen the governor of Texas busing migrants newly arrived across the Mexican border to cities like New York , Chicago

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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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Celebrating Black History: Course Now Available

STEM for Kids

Raleigh, NC USA 2/9/2024 Inspiring diversity in STEM remains an imperative. STEM For Kids® is pleased to announce the newest addition to our industry-leading curriculum portfolio… STEM Icons: Celebrating Black History for kids. As educators celebrate Black History during Black History Month and beyond, check out the plethora of hands-on activities in this course that students can experience… To Infinity And Beyond: A rocket blast off experience for children, a glimpse into the world of aeros

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Celebrating Black History: Course Now Available

STEM for Kids

Raleigh, NC USA 2/9/2024 Inspiring diversity in STEM remains an imperative. STEM For Kids® is pleased to announce the newest addition to our industry-leading curriculum portfolio… STEM Icons: Celebrating Black History for kids. As educators celebrate Black History during Black History Month and beyond, check out the plethora of hands-on activities in this course that students can experience… To Infinity And Beyond: A rocket blast off experience for children, a glimpse into the world of aeros

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Monthly Newsletter – February 2024

STEM Education Works

As Black History Month kicks off, we’re celebrating the remarkable achievements of Black individuals. We will be highlighting their accomplishments and inspiring contributions in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Discover resources to deepen your appreciation for Black excellence in STEM, and don’t forget to check out last year’s newsletter for even more inspiration!

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Feb 9, Word Problems on Ages with Solutions

Online Math for All

Word Problems on Ages with Solutions

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Trick to Multiply a Repdigit Number by a Single Digit Number

Basic-Mathematics

Trick to multiply a repdigit number smaller than 100 by a single digit number in 2 seconds or less

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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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Feb 9, How to Find the Middle Term of a Binomial Expansion

Online Math for All

How to Find the Middle Term of a Binomial Expansion

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Free 2024 Animation Industry Infographic for Educators

CTE Learning

A career in animation is one of the dream careers many people aspire to. It is a highly creative and in-demand career path. With attractive salaries and the personal freedom it offers, a career in animation could be the right choice for you. Movies, television shows, video games, and other forms of media use computer animation. Many people pursue careers in animation because it offers a mix of creativity and lucrative opportunities.

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Feb 9, Solved Problems on Binomial Expansion

Online Math for All

Solved Problems on Binomial Expansion

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