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Charting New Territories in PD: The Whitsby Story with ASCD

Cool Cat Teacher

As educators, there are many new options opening up to us that will help improve our classrooms and make our professional development more accessible and available via our mobile devices. So, today, we're peeling back the curtain on Whitsby, a platform launched at ISTE. You’ll be glad you did.

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Getting up to Speed: Teacher Prep and Technology Integration

Ask a Tech Teacher

In my interactions with the candidates, I found that although their coursework focused on methodology and practice, it invariably lacked a technology integration component. Moreover, sending teachers into the workforce without adequate training is equivalent to sending doctors out to practice without learning to treat specific ailments.

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Crafting Minds: Unveiling the STEM Teacher Job Description

STEM Education Shopping

In this article, we will explore the qualifications, essential skills, curriculum development strategies, classroom management techniques, and professional growth opportunities that make up the exciting world of being a STEM educator. Through interactive discussions and group work, I promote collaboration and communication among students.

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Here Comes Another Trend in K-12 Science Education: Data Science

Chillax Science

Before I have a mob of angry people going at me, let me be clear that I am not suggesting the new recommendations are inappropriate. In this article, I share my concerns regarding this new trend. And, how these relate to new trends. If you are not a teacher please visit Education Week and you’ll understand what I mean.

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How Does Acceleration Research Help Schools and Kids Rebound?

Cool Cat Teacher

You can't go back and make a new start, but you can start right now and make a brand new ending in volume two of the COVID 19 handbook from the U.S. (Roadmap p 18) This report also says that the pandemic negatively impacted math and widened achievement gaps. We cannot be content to let a generation of kids fall by the wayside.

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What Image Comes to Your Mind When You Think of a “Doctor”?

National Science Foundation

The lessons learned are carried through the subsequent Classroom Interactions and Multiple Teaching Practices in Science and Mathematics (PBL) courses (each with field experiences), and full time Student Teaching with seminar. Implicit bias is something we have all experienced or even inadvertently perpetuated.

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This Month at DE: August

STEM Discovery Education

Return confidently to the classroom this year with tons of back-to-school resources and new August content from DE! This jam also demonstrates which category of PIE different texts, such as news and books, fall under. Level up and review the latest DE updates here , then keep reading for learning resources to use this month and beyond.