Educators Technology

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

I recall an incident from my school days - every few weeks, we would have House meetings, and our seniors would deliver presentations. While most of them never seemed to be amusing, there was this one presentation that instantly captivated me, and I still remember it. It was a meeting to get student volunteers for a cause. Nobody seemed interested initially; however, the House head’s presentation convinced us otherwise.

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Middle Web

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

As disinformation proliferates, schools need a better solution than perfunctory media literacy education, say these digital citizenship advocates. When students achieve full “media fluency,” they will not only understand disinformation exists but have the tools to outflank it. The post 6 Ways to Help Students Master Media Fluency first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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Know Adam's Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

“The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without a teacher.” -Elbert Hubbard. Why do students need to develop thinking moves? Enabling a child to become an independent and motivated learner is one of our most important responsibilities. While it won’t happen overnight, incorporating experiences where students explore different thinking moves to increase their understanding of a concept, claim, or situation, can pave the way to deeper learning and transform your science class

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Newton STEM

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

All Massachusetts members of Congress have joined other House colleagues in hosting a Congressional App Challenge in their Congressional Districts. Students in Grades 6-12 may register , as individuals or in teams of up to four, in the Congressional District in which they live or attend school. Newton is in District MA04 (Representative Jake Auchincloss) , where so far five teams have registered.

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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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Basic-Mathematics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Looking for most important first grade math concepts? See the math that is taught in first grade.

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Basic-Mathematics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Looking for most important Kindergarten math concepts? See the math kids need to know in kindergarten.

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Newton STEM

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Each fall and spring, NEPTUN (a Northeastern University student group) hosts Splash! , a free program for students in Grades 9-12 to take fun and informative mini-classes led by Northeastern undergraduate students. This year, Splash! will again be held in-person at Ryder Hall (11 Leon St, Boston) on the Northeastern campus, on November 12 , 8:45AM-6:40PM.

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Online Math for All

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Practice Questions in Algebraic Identities

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Online Math for All

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Solving Logarithmic Equations Worksheet

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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.

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Online Math for All

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Solving Logarithmic Equations

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