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How to Teach Students: Teach Their Parents

Ask a Tech Teacher

If parents don’t value tech, students won’t. If parents are confused by what you teach, they will pass that on to their children. Be open to parents. Answer their questions. Never EVER leave them feeling intimidated. Let them know that lots of people feel exactly as they do. A great solution I’ve had a lot of success with: Have a parent class.

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Students Need a Holistic Approach to Pandemic Recovery

ED Surge

Millions of students across the United States spent their summers in learning and enrichment programs, many of which employed intensive tutoring designed to bring math and reading scores up to grade level. These efforts can be important and life-changing , yet research finds that increased learning time alone will not be enough to recover from the pandemic’s devastating effects on learning.

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NEW: ASK Support 2023/24 for Schools & Colleges

All About STEM

The NEW Apprenticeship Support & Knowledge for Schools & Colleges (ASK) Brochure is out now! Click to take a look and discover the fantastic activities and assemblies available, they’re FREE! We’re looking forward to visiting our schools and colleges to offer ASK support! The ASK Programme is available again this year and we are eager to continue to support apprenticeship and T Level education for.

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Harnessing CS and Technology Skills for Culturally Responsive and Sustainable Solutions

CoderZ

In today’s rapidly evolving world, computer science (CS) and technology skills have become indispensable tools for addressing a wide range of societal challenges. Technology and computing are in all industries including farming and agriculture, manufacturing, construction, and retail. And yet, the importance of maximizing our CS innovative progress in ways that are sustainably and culturally beneficial is often overlooked.

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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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Introducing talkSTEM Across Texas!

Talk STEM

talkSTEM is delighted to launch a series of virtual monthly meet-ups for all educators across Texas. We know so many talented, committed, innovative, and thoughtful educators in the state of Texas working in a wide variety of educational settings and we want them to know each other! More information and to register please read on! Click HERE to learn more!

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AI Censorship

STEMe

Newnan, GA Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a game-changer in many areas, transforming how we use technology and interact with the world. One exciting use of AI is chatbots like ChatGPT, which can chat with people like humans and provide useful help. However, there's a growing issue of AI censorship that could slow down progress and raise concerns about productivity and free speech.

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Sep 29, Solving Word Problems Involving Consecutive Integers

Online Math for All

Solving Word Problems Involving Consecutive Integers - Concept - Problems with step by step explanation

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Illuminating the Truth: Understanding Red Light Therapy

STEMe

Oakland, CA For individuals interested in the realm of beauty, red light therapy is likely a familiar treatment. Influencers on popular platforms like TikTok and YouTube have been seen endorsing the use of red light therapy masks to attain improved skin texture. They often highlight its potential to create a more youthful appearance. However, the question arises as to whether red light therapy genuinely produces youthfulness or if it is simply a deceptive marketing tactic.

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Sep 29, Finding Two Numbers with the Given Difference and Product

Online Math for All

Finding Two Numbers with the Given Difference and Product

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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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Expression Evaluation and Fundamental Physics

Stephen Wolfram

An Unexpected Correspondence Enter any expression and it’ll get evaluated: And internally—say in the Wolfram Language —what’s going on is that the expression is progressively being transformed using all available rules until no more rules apply. Here the process can be represented like this: We can think of the yellow boxes in this picture as corresponding to “evaluation events” that transform one “state of the expression” (represented by a blue box) to another, eventually reaching the “fixed po

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Sep 29, Word Problems Involving Quadratic Equations by Factoring

Online Math for All

Word Problems Involving Quadratic Equations by Factoring

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Sep 29, Finding Two Numbers with the Given Sum and Product

Online Math for All

Finding Two Numbers with the Given Sum and Product

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