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How to Automate an MLA Heading

Ask a Tech Teacher

How to Automate an MLA Heading in Word This one is quick–how to create a macro that automatically inserts an MLA-appropriate heading: Have students log in. Macros go with the profile of the user, not the local computer. Open MS Word. Decide what the keyboard shortcut will be for the macro. I use Ctrl+Alt+H. Test it to be sure it doesn’t bring up some other shortcut.

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'As Educators, We Must Tell the Truth'

ED Surge

“As educators, we must tell the truth — to ourselves and then to our students,” writes Deaunna Watson, director of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging at a Montessori school in Cincinnati. Sometimes, though, the truth can be difficult to face and uncomfortable to talk about. Over the past nine months, our editors have had the privilege of collaborating with a group of eight talented educators and school leaders who bravely reflected on their lived experiences and shared their truths throu

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CEC: My Learning, My Future – Subject Resources

All About STEM

It’s British Science Week – the perfect time to spotlight scientific careers in school! The My Learning, My Future resources from The Careers and Enterprise Company focus on the relevance of school subjects to future careers. And it’s not just science, there are over 27 subjects covered for KS3, KS4 and Post 16! Packs can be used as homework, in lessons or in extra-curricular sessions.

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Advancing Education: Integrating EdTech and AV Solutions in Private Schools

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How can private schools blend advanced technology with their personalized approach? Leading in innovation, private schools integrate edtech and AV solutions to optimize teaching and learning, fostering dynamic, engaging classrooms while preserving their distinctive educational ethos. Learn how private schools have utilized technology to enhance hybrid learning and enrich students' educational journey in today's digital era.

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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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Using CREST for a Duke of Edinburgh Award

All About STEM

At this time of year, we know that students are signing up for The Duke of Edinburgh’s Awards. But do you know that there are great similarities between the Skills section of a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award and the criteria for CREST Awards? The good news is that learners can earn both at the same time!

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Amazing Apprenticeships: Summer Term Plan

All About STEM

The Amazing Apprenticeships Team have prepared a planner for the Summer term packed with quizzes, games, guides, clips, posters, and more! The download has all the links you need so there’s no searching required when events or campaigns come around.

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Summer Games STEM Challenges for 3-5 (Third Grade, Fourth Grade, and Fifth Grade)

Carly and Adam

Don’t just teach about the Summer Olympics with your upper elementary students! Engage them in a hands-on learning experience with STEM! The Olympics offer a dynamic setting for interactive learning, particularly for students from third to fifth grade. These global games provide an opportunity to explore essential STEM concepts through practical activities, while also encouraging teamwork, and a broader understanding of the world.

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Building Cars in the Lab- A Round-Up of Styles

Teachers are Terrific

Let’s take off on an exciting adventure exploring the world of building cars in the STEM Lab. Get ready to design, construct, and race your cars while learning about motion, mechanics, and even Newton’s Laws! We have built several different types of cars in the STEM Lab. We have loved them all. Let’s take a closer look at each style.

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Michael B. Silevitch and Claire J. Duggan Center for STEM Education

Northeastern University

We’re extremely excited to announce that we are undergoing a huge name change! The Michael B. Silevitch and Claire J. Duggan Center for STEM Education seeks to build and support a community of educators, researchers, and students with the collective goal of strengthening the K-20 STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) educational ecosystem.

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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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Equitable Literacy Through a PBL Lens Part 3: Explicit Instruction & Text-Based Writing

Defined Learning

This is the third in a series of three blogs focused on Equitable Literacy Instruction supported through Defined Learning and Project-Based Learning processes.

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Mar 14, Nth Term Divergence Test

Online Math for All

Nth Term Divergence Test

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