Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 31, 2023

Every month, subscribers to our newsletter get a free/discounted resource to help their tech teaching. This month: K-5 New Teacher Survival Kit 9 ebooks, 65 digital posters May 31-June 3 A new teacher survival kit–for professionals new to teaching tech or expanding their pedagogy. It includes K-5 tech curriculum (including problem solving, productivity software, critical thinking, share/publish, mouse skills, image editing, Google Earth, Photoshop, web tools, and more), keyboarding and digital

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ED Surge

MAY 31, 2023

The goal of inclusive education is to ensure that every student, regardless of their background or abilities, has an equal opportunity to learn and succeed. For teachers, this means providing equal access to educational experiences and ensuring that all students have the support and resources they need to succeed academically, socially and emotionally.

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All About STEM

MAY 31, 2023

The Space Education Quality Mark (SEQM) is designed to support schools and colleges using the subject of space to inspire and engage their students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects. Take a look at this set of four case studies that demonstrate how different schools have benefitted from achieving the award. ‘We would like to take part, what support will we receive?

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Teach Science for All

MAY 31, 2023

Cleanet.org is a resource for teaching climate and energy science. Their site has a nice set of tools for teaching controversy and developing critical thinking skills related to climate change.

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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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All About STEM

MAY 31, 2023

The Careers & Enterprise Company invite you to Give an Hour, inspire young people, give back to your community, and ignite your team at the same time. By sharing your experience, insights, and unique industry knowledge for one hour, you can make a difference to young people considering their future career options. You can help give students in your area the skills and knowledge that they need.

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All About STEM

MAY 31, 2023

Has your school or college booked ASK Apprenticeship Support? From application sessions to awareness assemblies, you can choose from a suite of exciting workshops to inform and inspire your students on apprenticeships, traineeships and T Levels. Watch the explainer film to find out more and download the ASK Guide below. The programme has so much to offer!

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Top 10 Sciencekits

MAY 31, 2023

Introduction STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education has gained significant momentum in recent years, emphasizing hands-on learning experiences. To foster curiosity and creativity in children and adults alike, STEM subscription boxes have become a popular choice. These boxes contain carefully curated educational activities, experiments, and projects that encourage individuals to explore the fascinating world of STEM.

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MAY 31, 2023

Written by: Reagan Flowers, Ph.D. This academic school year, the connections K-12 students feel with their teachers have reached a new low. New research includes feedback from students that they feel teachers need to get to know them and their needs. About the Study This research is based on the latest study in a series that gathers student opinions on their experience in the classroom.

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ED Surge

MAY 31, 2023

Too much stress. Too little time to plan. Too much violence. Too little compensation. Too much polarization. For these reasons and more, teachers are leaving the classroom. EdSurge recently published two articles that explore this phenomenon from different angles. One followed up with teachers who traded the education profession for different careers and asked them whether they found the better life they’d been searching for.

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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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MAY 31, 2023

Could a healthy diet combat multiple sclerosis? Published: Based in Australia, Professor Lucinda Black has been exploring the links between diet and multiple sclerosis (MS). TALK LIKE A NUTRITIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGIST Calorie — the units used to describe the amount of energy in food Case-control study — a study that compares two groups of people: one group with the disease and a similar group of people who do not have the disease Cognitive decline — a gradual loss of mental abilities Diet — the types

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