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5 Wonderful Tips for World Language Teachers

Cool Cat Teacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. World language teachers can have challenges with teaching students. Particularly when many want to use technology translators instead of learning the language. However, Rachelle Dene Poth has experience engaging and exciting students in her Spanish classroom From building relationships to using technology, she shares how Spanish teachers can engage students in learning.

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5 Principles of Culturally Responsive Teaching

Middle Web

Culturally Responsive Teaching is not a fad. It’s not one more thing we have to do for multilinguals, writes Tan Huynh. It’s a way of designing instruction for ML/EL/ESL learners that's grounded in the assets of students, their families, and their communities. The post 5 Principles of Culturally Responsive Teaching first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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TYE Entrepreneurship Academy for 2022-23, Grades 9-12, Apply by June 30

Newton STEM

The TYE Entrepreneurship Academy is a rigorous, school-year extracurricular program for Boston-area students in Grades 9-12 interested in STEM, business, and social innovation. It meets biweekly on Saturdays at the Cambridge Innovation Center, September-May. It uses a proven curriculum in entrepreneurship and business acceleration, taught by experts in the field, to help students tackle real-world problems.

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Apr 17, General Form of Equation of a Circle

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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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Blue Hill Observatory Wireless Society: Inaugural meeting online, Apr. 20

Newton STEM

The New England Sci-Tech Amateur Radio Society is helping to launch the Blue Hill Observatory Wireless Society with online meetings 7PM-8PM on April 20 and May 4 , and the first in-person meeting on May 14 at the top of Blue Hill. Join the discussion and sign up for the BHOWS newsletter here. The Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory has a long history of amateur radio going back to the turn of the last century.

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Science Club For Girls: Successful Catalyst Awards Event

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Science Club for Girls held its annual Catalyst Awards fundraising event online on April 5 , raising over $280,000 to support its mission of fostering excitement, confidence, and literacy in STEM for girls and young women from underrepresented communities in the Boston metro area. You can view a video of the event here and donate to help SCFG get across its $285,000 goal line to serve 500 participants next year.

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Apr 18, Solving Linear Equations in Two Variables Using Graphical Method

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MIT’s You Go Girl! Summer Program for 9th Grade Girls, July 5-8

Newton STEM

Registration is open for You GO Girl! , the MIT Edgerton Center’s summer introduction to science and engineering for girls entering Grade 9. This non-residential program for 24 girls in the greater Boston area will return in-person July 5-8 , 8:30AM-2:30PM. A suggested donation of $100 for materials is requested. Applications begin with confirmation of Covid vaccination.

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Apr 17, Graphing Linear Equations in Two Variables

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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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Harvard Museum of Natural History: Summer Science Weeks, Grades 1-8

Newton STEM

Harvard’s Museum of Natural History offers Summer Science Weeks for students entering various grades next fall. All sessions run Monday-Friday, 9:30AM-Noon. July 11-15: Ancient Archaeology Adventures , Grades 2-4. July 18-22: Earth Explorers , Grades 1-3. July 18-22: Ins and Outs of Skeletons , Grades 4-6. July 25-29: Super Scientists , Grades 2-3.

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Apr 17, Graph a Linear Inequality in One Variable

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Marjot Environmental Research Scholarship Applications due Apr. 20

Newton STEM

The Marjot Foundation awards Marjot Scholar grants to a few New England high-school students each year to conduct environmental research, either solo or in teams. Each grant of $5000 is composed of $1000 to the student(s), $1000 to an adult mentor (teacher or scientist), $500 to the school’s science department, and $2500 for supplies. Applications for next year are due April 20 and must include a brief research proposal (~2 pages) in any area of environmental research, a letter of recommen

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Apr 17, Graphing Linear Equations in Two Variables Worksheet

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Downloadable Design Briefs for an Integrative STEM Curriculum

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!

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Summer Pre-College STEM Programs at UMass Mt. Ida in Newton

Newton STEM

UMass Amherst offers summer pre-college, residential programs for high school students at its Amherst campus as well as its Mt. Ida campus in Newton. Local Newton students can participate on a commuter basis for these STEM programs at Mt. Ida : Building & Construction Technology: CityLab , July 10-23. Combatting the Climate Crisis with Neighborhood Trees , July 24-30.

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Apr 18, Solve Linear Equations

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Museum of Science Free Panel Discussion –EmPowered by AI: The Future of Intelligence, Apr. 25

Newton STEM

Boston’s Museum of Science will host a free panel discussion, EmPowered by AI: The Future of Intelligence , on April 25 , 6PM-7PM, moderated by Kara Miller of the Boston Globe. Register for in-person or virtual attendance.

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Apr 17, Perimeter in the Coordinate Plane Worksheet

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Apr 17, Area and Perimeter in the Coordinate Plane Worksheet

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Apr 18, Solving Linear Equations Word Problems

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