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Join in 80 Days of AI and HI – Day 1 #80DaysOfAIandHI

Cool Cat Teacher

APRIL 12, 2023

We are writing ebooks, and the original topic of conversation was how we could use AI to be more creative. How do we grapple with this whole new world and swim? 80 Days of AI and HI So, this is a topic I want to explore. I don't want to get into the hype but focus on the real world stuff I'm seeing in my classroom.

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence Creativity Teaching Algebra

Fantastic Figjam Makes Brainstorming and Collaboration in the Classroom Better

Cool Cat Teacher

MAY 4, 2023

Figjam is a cool, flexible, fun, collaborative space for student projects, presentations, and collaborations. Designed by teachers for teachers these online investigations are lead by museum scientists and use the museum’s incredible collections to create engaging learning experiences that are fun for your students and easy to implement!

Research

Research Research Critical Thinking Science

More than just a science magazine for kids: Smore

Smore Science

JUNE 2, 2022

Because it’s fun and easy to read, kids won’t even notice that they’re learning so much! Science in the News. Showcases the freshest cutting-edge science news from around the world. The section that has fun experiments using kitchen ingredients and also dishes out practical, real-life advice to use science in our everyday lives.

Science

Science Sciences Earth science Engineering

15 Unusual Projects for Hour of Code

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2021

When you poke circuits that light up or run motors or a bunch of other stuff into the dough–that’s the crazy part. With this relatively inexpensive kit, a wide age range of students learn about seemingly complicated topics such as insulators, conductors, resistance, and parallel and series circuits. algorithms.

Robotics

Robotics Computer Science Computer Critical Thinking

My Sister Taught Me to Have Empathy for Students in Middle School

ED Surge

MARCH 29, 2023

Headlines about the teacher in Virginia being shot by her 6-year-old student blew up in the news, and recently, Nashville experienced its own tragedy when a school intruder at The Covenant School killed three students and three adults. Our students have a window into this violence that we could have never imagined.

Schooling

Schooling Elementary Teaching Equality

Meet the DE Characters: The Big Kids

STEM Discovery Education

MAY 10, 2022

His excitement is contagious as his courageous personality encourages you to chase your curiosity and dive headfirst into new topics. Eduardo believes anything is possible and loves bringing people together, which is why he’s always first in line to try a new thing and is quick to cheer on his friends in their own adventures.

Math

Math Problem Solving Creativity Engineering

Let’s Get Ready for Back to School Time!

Teachers are Terrific

JULY 7, 2022

I’m like many of you as I stuff things in my cabinets in May and then in August I start pulling it all back out to organize! Well, I have good news for you! This set has back-to-school topics like one-room schoolhouses and the story of how a pencil is made. What a fun challenge this one is! Chaos #right!

Schooling

Schooling Math STEM Teaching

The Future is Now: Preparing Our Youngest Scholars for a Digital World

Cool Cat Teacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

But the stuff I share will really work. With my four and five-year-olds, I do a lot of stuff where they have choice boards, where they go. Related Episodes Teach Reading with WORD Force: Fun Games Kids. But then when I mention those tech tools, you're going to see those connections made. So when you say littles, define the age.

Elementary

Elementary Technology Teaching Primary

9 Documentaries to Scare You Off the Internet

Start-Engineering

MAY 27, 2021

It’s not quite a good-news story, as their general assumption is that everyone is always already a victim of data theft just by virtue of going online. Watch this space for more news! You can write to him about this topic, especially when he gets stuff wrong, at eiversen@start-engineering.com. Where do you go from there?”

Engineering

Engineering Government Computer STEM

Practical AI Ideas for the Classroom

Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 19, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a hot topic in schools around the country. From budgets to banking to credit and savings, choose a topic and use it in your classroom with EVERFI’s free financial literacy lesson plans. Describe the data set.”

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence Creativity Schooling Teaching

How to Make Career Awareness Work for Elementary Ages

Start-Engineering

JUNE 24, 2020

As fun as it is to hear kids toss off career aspirations shaped only by imagination and dreams – think of how many paleontologists we would have if such factors drove career outcomes – we rarely follow up on kids’ answers with much useful, actual guidance. Look for more news this fall and a book in early 2021!

Elementary

Elementary Engineering Agriculture Achievement

Bringing the "Security Mindset" into Focus

Start-Engineering

JANUARY 7, 2020

Cybersecurity, as the news tells us nearly every day, is a huge challenge. One approach to getting started with this work is to make it fun. You can write to him about this topic, especially when he gets stuff wrong, at eiversen@start-engineering.com. They can't vote without trying to figure out how to vote twice.

Computer Science

Computer Science Equality Engineering Computer

Remembering the Improbable Life of Ed Fredkin (1934–2023) and His World of Ideas and Stories

Stephen Wolfram

AUGUST 22, 2023

But at a personal and social level it was still always a lot of fun being around Ed and being exposed to his unique intense opportunistic energy—with its repeating themes but ever-changing directions. And indeed we had intellectual interests that should have overlapped. Sometimes (particularly later in his life) the stories would repeat.

Computer

Computer Physics Science Sciences

The Making of A New Kind of Science

Stephen Wolfram

MAY 13, 2022

But the good news was that, as I explained early in the book, both are ubiquitous. But it was difficult stuff. But for the NKS book I decided that these stories—while potentially fun to read—just weren’t relevant to the absorption and contextualization of what I had to say. But we needed many more.

Science

Science Sciences Computer Physics

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Join in 80 Days of AI and HI – Day 1 #80DaysOfAIandHI

Fantastic Figjam Makes Brainstorming and Collaboration in the Classroom Better

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