Ask a Tech Teacher
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Before you start this project, you might want to visit How to KidPix I and How to KidPix II. There are a lot of graphic art options for youngers. We choose KidPix because it is user friendly, easily understood, and doesn’t clutter up the screen with anything other than what new graphic artists need. Click on image to enlarge if it’s blurry.
ED Surge
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Since the earliest days of colleges experimenting with teaching over the internet, the goal has been to replicate as closely as possible the physical classroom experience. After all, in-person was seen as the gold standard, and the question was whether that could be faithfully reproduced online. But since the COVID-19 pandemic forced instructors around the world to try online education, something unexpected has happened: Professors have found that there are some online teaching methods that work
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Cool Cat Teacher
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In today’s show, Barbara Blackburn shares the concept of rigor in education. We discuss how rigor is not about making things harder for students but about setting high expectations and providing support to help students achieve those expectations. Barbara also explores specific examples of rigor in math, literature, writing, science, and history, emphasizing the importance of going beyond the text and providing evid
All About STEM
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Destination STEM is STEM Learning’s new sub-brand, designed for young people and centred around STEM careers. STEM Learning will be joining forces with employers to inspire a diverse STEM workforce, and you can find out more via their online launch. Book your place to learn about Destination STEM programmes including Research Placements & Experiences and more!
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.
STEM Discovery Education
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Whether or not students have played or are familiar with basketball, there is a good chance they have seen a basketball court at some point in their lives. They may have noticed that there are different lines drawn on a court and wondered, what do those lines mean? The answer lies in data science! Here […] The post A Slam-Dunk Lesson Using NBA and WNBA Resources appeared first on Discovery Education Blog.
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Jacobs Physics
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
It's getting toward the back half of the school year in AP Physics 1. I've made a first pass at all the major content units; we've done laboratory activities out the wazoo. We're gearing toward one more half-length practice AP exam before spring break, and then a final half-length practice in mid April. My students need practice doing cumulative, AP-like problems which require synthesis of multiple concepts; or which require students to choose from the entire year's menu of possible approaches.
ED Week
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
This Women's History Month, join us & learn how district leaders empower girls in STEM! Discover strategies, best practices & actionable steps to bridge the opportunity gap.
Defined Learning
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
This is the second in a series of three blogs focused on Equitable Literacy Instruction supported through Defined Learning and Project Based Learning processes.
Basic-Mathematics
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Use this trick to divide any 3-digit number by 99 in 3 seconds or less
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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.
Basic-Mathematics
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Here is how to find the sum of consecutive even numbers in 4 seconds or less using a trick.
Basic-Mathematics
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Find the sum of consecutive odd numbers in 4 seconds or less
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