Carly and Adam

APRIL 27, 2023

Here are four excellent resources for getting started with STEM in second grade: , Izzy Gizmo by Pip Jones and Sara Ogilvie Frank the 7-Legged Spider by Michaele Razi The Great Paper Caper by Oliver Jeffers Made by Maxine by Ruth Spiro 1. Get the STEM Challenge 2. Get the STEM Challenge 3. Get the STEM Challenge 4.

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AUGUST 31, 2021

But how do we get started with it? Here are 5 quick, easy to implement ways to help get you started. Start with these small steps and you’ll steadily see the STEM culture in your classroom grow! Each book contains 40 activities, each starting with a curiosity question to spark interest and excitement.

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Defined Learning

DECEMBER 1, 2021

For many educators, the practice of project based learning (PBL) is new. Many educators have long thought that PBL was focused on the project. However, attention should be focused as much on the process, as the content-related products.

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STEM Education Shopping

APRIL 26, 2023

How to get started cue robot? Are you ready to learn how to get started with your Cue robot? So let’s get started! If you’re looking to start your journey in the world of robotics, there’s no better way to start than with Cue Robot. Welcome, friends! What is a Cue Robot?

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Career in STEM

AUGUST 2, 2023

The post Getting Started with AI: Top 4 Free Resources appeared first on Career In STEM®. By harnessing the power of these AI resources and incorporating them into educational systems, we can shape a future where technology and human interaction complement each other, creating a learner centered environment for all.

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STEM Education Shopping

APRIL 19, 2023

How to get started with dash robot ? Are you interested in learning how to get started with Dash Robot ? Getting started with Dash robot is easy and fun, and we are here to help you with that. In this article, we will show you how to get started with Dash robot, step-by-step.

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Carly and Adam

JANUARY 9, 2023

4 STEM Challenges to get started with STEM: Build a Playground Activity Design and Create a Structure Activity What is Science? Get the STEM Challenges. Get the STEM Challenges. Get the STEM Challenges. Get the STEM Challenges. Dreaming Up. What is Science? material List: What is Science? Not a Stick.

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Box Light

MARCH 15, 2022

Creating a makerspace in a school or classroom has several benefits including but not limited to high student engagement, critical thinking skills are nurtured, and collaboration and communication is common. In a well-run makerspace, teachers and students are designing, testing, refining, and building materials that answer real-life needs.

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Free Technology 4 Teachers

JANUARY 10, 2022

This week we’ll start with the basics of building and publishing your first game on TinyTap. Getting Started - Creating Your First TinyTap Game If you want to get a sense of how games are played before you create your first one, you can do so by simply going to TinyTap.com and trying one of the “editor’s choice” games.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 6, 2016

Or, join our Sunday Office Hours (re-starting in August). If you own the K-5 curriculum… Get FREE help at K-5 tech curriculum companion wikis. Fill in the form at the bottom of this page (it’s one of the Dear Otto articles) and we’ll answer. Every week, I teach the lesson with you. You can see an example here.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Get the First Grade STEM Challenges and Activities Bundle We hope you have found this blog post helpful. All of these STEM Challenges can be found inside the STEM Teachers Club Membership. STEM is a great way to teach first graders about how to be kind, safe, and work hard as they discover the joy of STEM learning.

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Box Light

APRIL 4, 2022

The maker movement has increased in popularity, including in schools where hands-on activities and lessons have become an essential strategy for learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 8, 2015

Get FREE help on questions, extensions, or anything that impacts how you teach a lesson. The list includes topics on classroom management, digital citizenship, the future of education, how technology blends into the classroom , and more. Do you own the K-5 curriculum ? Join the K-5 Companion wikis. Every week, we teach the lesson with you.

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Start-Engineering

MAY 27, 2020

CyberCAP is flexible, cost-effective, and high-quality cybersecurity learning suitable for summer camps, the regular school year, or any other kind of program to get kids interested in the field. Join the thousands of subscribers to Start Engineering Now. Eric Iversen is VP for Learning and Communications at Start Engineering.

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Box Light

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Makerspaces, or a collaborative workspace in a classroom, school, library, or other setting, are increasing in popularity in schools because of their many benefits to student learning. These benefits include, but are not limited to, providing students with.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 28, 2022

Here’s how to get started on our blog (or click this link ): Read our varied columns. Our primary focus is to provide technology-in-education-related information for educators–teachers, administrators, homeschoolers, and parents. They include: Tech tips. How-to’s–how to use web tools, software, hardware, more.

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Carly and Adam

JULY 25, 2022

More expensive printers are usually pretty easy to assemble and get working. While cheaper printers tend to need a little more love to get working. One of my friends in the group was curious if they wanted to get one. Well, there’s plenty of open-source projects that students can get involved in.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2024

I could have quit–it was getting to be a lot like work–but I enjoyed the camaraderie with like-minded souls. You have to get permission if you are reposting more than 10% of someone’s work. Many bloggers start by journaling–chatting about their life. Then, you get into a rhythm. Avoid hot links.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 12, 2024

My norm with these sorts of solicitations (I get about a dozen a week) is give the website ten seconds to grab me or lose me. How to get started Getting started with Creative Fabrica is straightforward: Go to the Creative Fabrica website at www.creativefabrica.com. With Creative Fabrica–I was sold faster.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 5, 2023

As someone who has spent countless hours tinkering with robots and trying to get them to work properly, I know how frustrating it can be when things don’t go as planned. In this article, I’ll walk you through everything you need to know about pairing your Cue robot so that you can start enjoying all its amazing features.

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Ellipsis Education

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

He started as a developer for Netscape, specializing in Java and Scheme, but saw the need for a simpler language: one that could be used directly in a web browser. Candy Crush, created by King Digital Entertainment, got its start in 2012 as a free browser game through Facebook. Image courtesy of AcidJazzed at English Wikipedia.,

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 19, 2024

In my classroom, it’s the most-asked question from parents, concerns like: When do students start? if you’ve ever seen a third grader struggle to type a web address into the computer or type a book report when they don’t know where the keys are, you know they should have started keyboarding earlier. Why learn keyboarding?

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The Innovative Educator

FEBRUARY 26, 2017

Want to join the fun where students get to show what they know with authentic work highlighting their best pieces at certain points in time? This roundup will help you get started. You can start with this list of ePortfolio apps and websites from Common Sense Education. Watch out standardized testing.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 21, 2024

Before trying this lesson, start with Photoshop for Fifth Graders: The First Step is Word, Autofixes , cloning , and cropping. Let’s start with what Adobe Photoshop is–a grown-up KidPix, and the default photo-editing program for anyone serious about graphics. Don’t worry. It’s not hard–just the basics. I don’t have Photoshop.

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Defined Learning

JUNE 13, 2022

Many of my early projects followed a repetitive and unfulfilling path. The project would begin with a bang and generally included lots of excitement and commitment. But, by the end of the journey, the momentum had waned and only a whimper of enthusiasm remained.

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ED Surge

APRIL 23, 2024

Lauren Bayersdorfer Age : 28 Location : East Rutherford, New Jersey Status : Still teaching Starting salary : ~$65,000 Current salary : ~$70,000 Can you give a brief overview of what you’ve taught over the past five years? How do you think starting your career during the height of COVID-19 shaped your teaching experience and approach?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 31, 2024

This is one that isn’t connected to your local computer so can’t be compromised if you get a virus. To back up PC /Windows, use Windows Backup: Click the start button. Go to Control Panel Select ‘Backup and Restore’ Select ‘Backup Now’ From there, select a drive with sufficient space and start.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 18, 2024

It’s] unfortunate because then the Spanish language at home doesn't get nurture or doesn't get developed, and by the time that the candidates wants to reclaim that language — and show proficiency in that language when the state requires them to — they have been robbed, really, of opportunities to keep developing that language.”

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ED Surge

APRIL 3, 2024

Start with the Lead I think that one of the reasons history teachers lose students’ interest is because the details of a lesson can get monotonous. I, too, have been guilty of urging my students to be patient, assuring them that the content is about to get interesting, but first, we need to get through these details.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

As a working technology teacher, I get hundreds of questions from parents about their home computers, how to do stuff, how to solve problems. You sit down to type, start in on that long project with an imminent deadline, and nothing happens. Sometimes keys get food between them. Each Tuesday, I’ll share one of those with you.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

A new study of an unusually rich dataset in Maryland found that such efforts can have a significant impact when it comes to getting more students to go on to careers in coding, and in bringing more diversity to the field. So schools need to do more work to increase broad participation in the courses they’ve started offering, he adds.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 22, 2024

In these 169 tech-centric situations, you get an overview of pedagogy—the tech topics most important to your teaching—as well as practical strategies to address most classroom tech situations, how to scaffold these to learning, and where they provide the subtext to daily tech-infused education. Today’s tip: Where Did the Taskbar Go?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 19, 2024

He started with a “national teach-in on the environment” with a simple goal: Encourage people to recognize the importance of protecting the Earth: “It was on that day [Earth Day] that Americans made it clear they understood and were deeply concerned over the deterioration of our environment and the mindless dissipation of our resources.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 13, 2022

This week, I’ll post updated suggestions to get your computers and technology ready for the blitz of projects you’ll swear to accomplish in New Year resolutions. Here’s what you’ll get ( links won’t be active until the post goes live ): 8+ Ways to Speed Up Your Computer — December 13th. Clean up your Start Menu.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

I used a game to teach my students about the causes behind the start of the First World War. I really wanted to get the material across in a way that it sticks with them,” Baselice says. The idea is to get them to think about the different relationships between angles,” Nardolilli says.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Students who sign up to administer surveys (sometimes in Spanish or in indigenous languages like Mixtec) receive a stipend, earn college credit — and get a taste of what it’s like to produce scholarship in collaboration with faculty and with the backing of a top university. What if I don’t get in?’ It’s really hard.

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Cool Cat Teacher

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Misconceptions about the Learning Pit include the belief that it should be avoided and the assumption that the journey ends at the same level as the starting point. It is you take one step, you take a second step and then you get worse before you get better. So you have to start from somewhere now.

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