Ask a Tech Teacher
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
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? Or perhaps, amidst a particularly challenging calculus problem, you’ve questioned how this abstract world of numbers and symbols could possibly influence your future career?
Cool Cat Teacher
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this episode, Jesse Lubinsky, a former classroom teacher and education evangelist for Adobe, shares 10 awesome free ways that teachers can use Adobe Express in their classrooms. From using Animate from Audio to create animated reflections to using Text to Image to create generative AI art, Jesse provides practical tips and ideas for teachers to empower their students through creativity.
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ED Surge
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
ST. PAUL, Minn. — At an information session about applying to college held at Central High School at the start of this school year, students listened as Tory Park, a career and college readiness coordinator, gave advice on how to narrow down a list of where to apply. The message was that students should balance two main factors: the right “fit” — weighing details like size of the institution, how far it is from home and whether it has the programs the student is interested in — and the right “ma
All About STEM
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Amazing news! CREST has just released a NEW Early Years Resource Pack! The Earth & Beyond booklet is packed with fun, physics-focused activities for children in EYFS upwards.
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.
Accelerate Learning
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Building math skills in preschool lays the foundation for future academic success. Explore the benefits of play-based learning in math!
STEM Education Central brings together the best content for STEM education professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Middle Web
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Responding to text can take many forms, write literacy experts Brenda Krupp, Lynne Dorfman and Aileen Hower. Teachers want to encourage sincere, honest responses where students share their thoughts, feelings, opinions, and insights about the fiction and nonfiction they read. The post Why Reader Response Is So Important for Students first appeared on MiddleWeb.
STEM Everyday Podcast
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Harshal Chhaya is a distinguished Engineer looking for ways to help educators integrate STEM, coding, & robotics in practical ways. He believes that “Life is cross-curricular” and that education should reflect that. As the lead Systems Engineer and Product Manager for TI’s STEM product line, Harshal has led the development of products like the TI-Innovator Hub and TI-Innovator Rover, and led the system design for adding Python programming to TI calculators.
Defined Learning
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Learn how Eli Roman, a 7th-grade social studies teacher at Creekland Middle School in Cherokee County School District in Northwest Georgia, implemented STEM-based PBL focused on the 4 C’s and connecting content to real-world problem-solving.
STEM Sport
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning is a core part of a student’s education. Educators are tasked with finding engaging ways to get students interested in STEM learning starting as early as kindergarten and into high school. Beyond initial engagement, it is also essential for students to find ways to connect lessons to real-world experiences and issues.
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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.
Carly and Adam
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Ahoy, teachers! Are you ready to embark on a voyage that combines the thrill of a sailboat race with the enriching world of STEM education? The Wind-Powered Sailboat Regatta is not just an activity; it's an immersive experience that brings the dynamics of wind power and the principles of physics right into your classroom. Introducing the Wind-Powered Sailboat STEM Challenge Imagine transforming your classroom into a bustling marina, where each student is a captain engineering their unique sailbo
Online Math for All
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Average Rate of Change and Slope for Parametric Equations
Carly and Adam
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Creativity Challenges Provide the Perfect Brain Breaks During Test Prep and Testing Season! As the testing season approaches, the pressure mounts not only on students but also on teachers to ensure that every lesson is absorbed and retained. Amidst this intense period, it's crucial to remember that young minds need a breather to function at their best.
STEM Sport
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
See what STEM Sports has been up to this month.
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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!
Basic-Mathematics
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
How to square a 3-digit number when the middle number is zero in 4 seconds or less
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