Ask a Tech Teacher
JANUARY 27, 2020
Before I get into how edtech enhances social studies lessons, let’s ask a foundational question: What the heck is Social Studies ? In MS and HS, it expands to cover science, mathematics, civics, economics, and maybe geography. According to Brookings , roughly nine percent of educators consider themselves social studies teachers.
ED Surge
MARCH 13, 2024
“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. They are meaningful, in and of themselves.”
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ED Surge
APRIL 25, 2022
Dr. Katrina McEllen, Assistant Superintendent for Educational Program Services, oversees curriculum for a student population of about 10,500. We hoped to learn not only about the learning sciences, but about edtech and what to look for when you're looking at edtech—to be more knowledgeable about all of these different products and companies.
ED Surge
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
In educational settings, AR can be used in numerous ways to enhance teaching and engage students. Furthermore, it can transport students to different times and places, making history and geography lessons more immersive and educational. I had the blessing of teaching her daughter and collaborating with her.
Ask a Tech Teacher
MARCH 8, 2022
” A typical year in the class began with learning how to source information using the Reading Like a Historian lessons from the Stanford History Education Group. The description on the Stanford History Education Group’s Civic Reasoning page reads, “Students are confused about how to evaluate online information. We all are.”
ED Surge
OCTOBER 17, 2022
They have shaped and promoted editorial guidelines for the products they fashion, which will land in the hands of educators and students. Importantly, these companies are pursuing equitable access to their products and content, regardless of identity, geography, race, religion, socioeconomic background, etc.
Cool Cat Teacher
JUNE 26, 2023
Lydia Smyers, lead for US for Education for Microsoft. We're looking at AI and built Edtech University to create search solutions some time a go. Educators will come in and we have to partner with them. He is demonstrating “European Cities and Geography,” and now it can take seconds. This is their first step.
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