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Tech Tip #53: How to Make a Program Easy to Find

Ask a Tech Teacher

In these 169 tech-centric situations, you get an overview of pedagogy—the tech topics most important to your teaching—as well as practical strategies to address most classroom tech situations, how to scaffold these to learning, and where they provide the subtext to daily tech-infused education. Today’s tip: How to Make a Program Easy to Find.

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TypingClub- Learn Touch Typing Through Interactive Games

Educators Technology

TypingClub is a web-based platform that helps you learn touch typing through a wide variety of lessons and interactive games. TypingClub also provides a school edition which allows you to.read more.

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The Pandemic Is Changing How Colleges Offer Tutoring. Will Students Use It?

ED Surge

Getting tutoring at Arkansas State University has long been easy. A student could just walk into a campus tutoring center and get help from a tutor, on demand—for free. But in practice, that approach hasn’t always worked for students. For one thing, even though tutoring centers at the university offer expert tutors in a long list of subjects, not all of those experts were on hand at any given time.

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Becoming Financially Literate

Defined Learning

In many schools across the country, we are starting to see an increased focus on the importance of financial literacy. April is Financial Literacy Month, a time to focus on helping students to develop essential skills that will be an important part of their everyday life, not just in the future , but now. The focus on financial literacy in April shifted from being a small event to an annual event, led by the non-profit organization Jump$tart Coalition.

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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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Apr 14, Playing Cards Probability

Online Math for All

Playing Cards Probability - Concept - Practice problems with step by step explanation

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Top 3 Archery Science Fair Projects For All Ages

Stem Geek

Science and archery have a lot more in common than you may think. Whether you hit the bull’s eye or not, both will teach you a lot AND boost your confidence! Granted, archery could sound. The post Top 3 Archery Science Fair Projects For All Ages appeared first on STEM Geek.

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Creating the Next Generation of Problem Solvers: Announcing our partnership with LabXchange!

EiE Blog

We are excited to announce our latest collaboration with LabXchange to empower students and educators everywhere to discover their inner engineer! Educators can now incorporate a sampling of EiE’s research-based, hands-on engineering curricula and family resources into customized online learning experiences on LabXchange, a free online learning platform created at Harvard University with support from the Amgen Foundation.

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“I FIND MY DIRECTION WITH GREEN STEM”

STEM Discovery

PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION 5E COURSE PLAN Class: Kindergarten Unit – Topic: STEAM EVERYWHERE Recommended Time: 25×5 Minutes Concepts: time, space, location, direction With the Stem approach aimed within the scope of the Green Stem eTwinning Project, planned at the end of … Continue reading → The post “I FIND MY DIRECTION WITH GREEN STEM” appeared first on The STEM Discovery Campaign Blog.

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50 Strategies to Create Classroom Communities

Middle Web

As educators seek to return to a safer and more predictable learning environment, Barron and Kinney’s We Belong can be a valuable easy-to-use classroom management resource for teachers wanting to connect with their students so they thrive both academically and emotionally. The post 50 Strategies to Create Classroom Communities first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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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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Building Bridges – Fall 2022 – Registration (closes 4/21)

Northeastern University

To All Interested High School Students, On Friday, April 29th, 2022, Northeastern University will once again sponsor Building Bridges , a day dedicated to students considering a career in engineering. This event will be in-person and at Northeastern, so all students will be required to follow all testing/COVID protocols. Building Bridges provides an opportunity for you to learn what engineering in college is all about.

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Mother Trees

Computer Science K-8

I found solutions to building networks for NCWIT Aspirations in Computing by listening to “Finding the Mother Tree” as I garden. So reaching out to my mother tree friends. Chapter 15 talks about passing the wand. Anyone who knows me who wants to be a leader, please send me your root along the Internet pathways so we can scale [link] … thank you, thank you for what you do for our children!!

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Last Call – Building Bridges & Robotics Afterschool Program

Northeastern University

Hi Everyone, A quick reminder that applications for our two last events of the academic school year are coming to a close! April 29th: Building Bridges [Applications close 4/21] – for high school students to learn more about engineering – attend seminars hosted by Northeastern faculty and meet with Northeastern engineering undergraduate and graduate students.

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Apr 14, Probability for Rolling 2 Dice

Online Math for All

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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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What Is “Student-Centered” Instruction?

Wisconsin Science and STEM Education

To begin, if there is one right answer to a task, it’s not student-centered. It’s students figuring out the answer the teacher wants. True, that might be the “scientifically accurate” answer to a problem, but it leads to students being dependent on the teacher (or another outside source) for telling them what is correct and what is not. It leads students directly to the sense that the teacher, textbook, or website are the knowers and creators of science, not the students.

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Apr 14, Fundamental Principle of Counting Problems with Solution

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Fundamental Principle of Counting Problems with Solution

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A birthday at Chuck E Cheese - and "good intentions"

Jacobs Physics

As part of my boarding school responsibilities, I serve as "advisor" to a group of students. Yes, I help them choose classes, but my role as advisor goes well beyond pure academic advising. I'm the first point of contact for their parents with the school, and for these eight students when they have questions about anything at all in the complex ecosystem in which we live.

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Apr 14, Fundamental Principle of Counting Problems

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Fundamental Principle of Counting Problems

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Apr 14, Fundamental Principles of Counting

Online Math for All

Fundamental Principles of Counting - Concept - Examples - Solved Problems

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Apr 14, Cardinal Ordinal and Nominal Numbers

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Cardinal Ordinal and Nominal Numbers - Definition - Examples

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Apr 14, Determining the Number of Solutions

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Determining the Number of Solutions - Concept - Examples

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Apr 14, Cube Roots and Radicals

Online Math for All

Cube Roots and Radicals - Concept - Examples

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Apr 14, Determining Number of Solutions Worksheet

Online Math for All

Determining Number of Solutions Worksheet

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Apr 15, Add and Subtract Integers Worksheet

Online Math for All

Add and Subtract Integers Worksheet

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Apr 14, Basic Geometry Worksheets

Online Math for All

Basic Geometry Worksheet

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Apr 14, Coin Tossing Probability

Online Math for All

Coin Tossing Probability - Concept - Sample Space - Formula - Solved Problems

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Apr 14, Basics of Geometry

Online Math for All

Basics of Geometry

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Apr 14, Coin Tossing Experiment

Online Math for All

Coin Tossing Experiment - Concept - Sample Space - Formula - Solved Problems

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Apr 14, Condition for Collinearity of 3 Points

Online Math for All

Condition for Collinearity of 3 Points - Concept - Solved Problems

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