Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 4, 2017

Professional Development. Honorable Mention: News-o- matic — age-appropriate news stories. Honorable Mention: Carol Leynse Harpold –she has something on any OT topic. Honorable Mention: Zap Zap Math — math app with games and drills ( see my review ). Winner: Snap! Resource Aggregator.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 28, 2023

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. Get ready to embark on an insightful journey into this rewarding profession!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 20, 2020

That’s a lot of good news about this massive new experiment in learning through technology. Modern online learning focuses on long-term benefits over short-term costs, encourages adaptation and implementation of skills, as well as the development of personalized experiences. Address the digital divide.

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PCS Edventures

DECEMBER 18, 2023

It gives learners practical skills to use throughout their personal and professional lives. Designed for Grades 6-12, Discover Podcasting introduces learners to one of today’s most exciting career paths and helps them develop the entrepreneurial skills they need to succeed in the 21st century. Have you heard of the 3Cs?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 30, 2015

When kids read that America’s $18 trillion+ debt is accepted by many experts as ‘business as usual’, I wonder how that news will affect their future personal finance decisions. The good news is: Half of the nation’s schools require a financial literacy course. The bad new is: Only half require a financial literacy course.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

promoting character development. promoting best practices in academic development (readiness to learn and achievement strategies). encouraging career development and planning (academic advising, school to post secondary or career transitions, and workforce effectiveness). The professionals doing these jobs need PD to keep up.

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Vivify Stem

MARCH 22, 2022

I also like stories about different STEM careers or professionals with some intentional questions to get them thinking. Recommended Websites for a Sub Lesson Plan A great way to reduce the stress for a sub is to give students the chance to explore some really cool websites related to a science or engineering topic of interest.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 9, 2018

Physics Forum began as a high school extra credit assignment in 2001, and since then, it’s developed into one of the most popular and helpful science forums on the web. The site provides a community for students and professionals to discuss all areas of science, although it does primarily focus on physics, as the name suggests.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MAY 4, 2023

Go to tommullaney.com/consulting to bring him to your school or professional development event. So wow, that's great news. Tom’s public education experience includes Special Education, Social Studies, educational technology coaching, and digital design. Thank you for telling me that.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 19, 2015

Like many of you, this summer I attended several professional development conferences (ISTE, Teachers Pay Teachers, WordPress, Summer PD)–that bumped my total up to about a gazillion. This is a useful tool for rewording news stories to fit up to five different reading levels. Here are my top five: Newsela.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 5, 2017

When kids read that America’s $18 trillion+ debt is accepted by many experts as ‘business as usual’, I wonder how that news will affect their future personal finance decisions. The good news is: Half of the nation’s schools require a financial literacy course. The bad new is: Only half require a financial literacy course.

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Scientix

JULY 22, 2022

In Natural Sciences, students often struggle to understand and apply science topics, and have difficulties imagining or realizing their importance and application in real life. It combines real-life news stories (including technology news) from normative sources with business economics and GHG emissions. Career choice.

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 22, 2023

As many in education know, commentary about ChatGPT is appearing on the news, social media, and the internet. For language learning: ChatGPT or similar models could be used to provide conversation practice and feedback to students learning a new language.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Games include arcade-style games, Pac-Man, Breaking News generator, crosswords, and more. GameMaker Studio 2 is one of the top tools available for students with a serious interest in game development. Before students begin the process of creating a game, they practice gaming skills and take design courses from professionals.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 10, 2016

To assist teachers, UC Davis offers professional development that lasts between two days and a week on how to roll out the lessons and/or curriculum in their classrooms as well as a C-STEM Conference to share ideas and stories with other educators. engage in UC Davis’ professional development programs.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 21, 2018

Crash Course is an immensely-popular YouTube video stream (with over a half a million viewers and counting) offered by two brothers who record weekly ten-fifteen minute videos addressing a wide variety of AP high school curriculum topics such as physics, astronomy, biology, history, chemistry, US history, World history, and computer science.

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Career in STEM

JULY 27, 2022

While this is good news for some industries, it also means that others must adapt to survive. While many businesses are looking for ways to improve themselves technologically, they’re also facing a shortage of qualified professionals who can keep up with their needs.

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CSTEM

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Like many other industries, new innovations and automations are continually being developed. The same STEM skills needed in industries like software development and healthcare are needed for manufacturing. Just as important as the topics – science, technology, engineering, math – is the approach. The short answer is yes.

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Cool Cat Teacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Early exposure to technology can help children develop digital literacy skills. Debbie Tannenbaum, a veteran teacher and tech coach, has made it her mission to help students develop digital skills even as young as kindergarten.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 19, 2023

Look no further because I’ve got some great news for you. KEY TAKEAWAY Why Cue robot model is the perfect companion Cue Robot Model is an innovative learning companion that combines coding and robotics to help kids develop STEM skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. So let’s dive in!

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Futurum

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Yamil is hoping his research will lead to two things: a better understanding of the adsorption process and the discovery of new adsorbent materials. Why is it important to identify new adsorbents? The team then combines these molecular simulations with active learning (AL) algorithms.

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STEMx

APRIL 30, 2020

has worked to develop high-quality STEM programming for the state’s students in support of the focus of “kindergarten to jobs.” Our team has developed targeted at home learning resources for teachers and students that keep kids engaged and excited about exploring the world around them. Since its creation in 2010, the.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 4, 2023

Pew Research recently reported that about half of Americans regularly get their news from social media. So why do students turn to it for news? This stat may explain it: 60% of people don’t trust traditional news sources. It’s notable that most are free, but include advertising.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 27, 2015

They hold pride of place in your professional presence in the classroom. The good news: I’m told a soon-to-be-released update will fix this. Two bits of advice when using this program: use Grammarly to learn and develop writing skills, not as a replacement for them. Words are the coin of your realm.

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Cool Cat Teacher

AUGUST 19, 2023

She is currently working on two new books for educators. She presents regularly at state, national and international conferences and provides professional development and coaching for educators and school districts. So it's a nice combo of all of those topics. And those were the biggest topics that I found.

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STEM for Kids

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Researchers used federal jobs and wage data to come up with the US News Best Job Rankings for 2020. STEM For Kids industry leading comprehensive curriculum lineup includes several healthcare topics like Eyeing Virtual Reality, Robots in Medicine, Drug Delivery, Can You Hear Me?, They all are in the field of healthcare and medicine!

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The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 8, 2015

Social Media isn’t the only area in which New York City is paving the way. As announced in the NY Daily News , the New York City Department of Education will lift the ban on cell phones and other digital devices in March. This comes with some good and bad news. You can read press release on the topic here.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 1, 2016

The new curriculum being taught under STEM and Common Core systems are programs designed to improve how lessons are taught. Most professional educators agree that some broad areas of concern still exist when it comes to the rapid expansion of technology in education. But the consensus also agrees that this change is not all bad.

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National Science Foundation

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Implicit bias develops over a lifetime and is described as attitudes or stereotypes that affect our judgements or assessments of others (NEA Center for Social Justice, 2021). Raising Awareness: The Heart Surgeon Activity To initiate PSTs’ professional development on implicit bias and inclusive teaching, I created The Heart Surgeon activity.

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STEM Education Guide

DECEMBER 17, 2021

She wanted to provide boxes specially designed to help children exercise creativity, develop a love of discovery, and learn about the world around them. Both educators and professionals involved in STEM-related fields advocated for introducing STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) to the K-12 curriculum. What is STEAM?

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STEMx

OCTOBER 8, 2019

for topics ranging from climate change to animal population movements and much more. A: I began my teaching career in South-Western City Schools in central Ohio in 1994, however, it was around 1998 that I was a participant in a professional learning experience facilitated by the Science & Math Network of Central Ohio. EDT on Oct.

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STEM Discovery Education

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Keep reading for highlights of our key sessions , which led to open, honest conversations on topics like equity in education, funding, and competency-based learning systems. He is a highly-regarded speaker and workshop facilitator addressing a range of topics for local, regional, and national audiences.

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STEM Discovery Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Speakers like Cody Keenan and Dr. Robert Marzano , engaging sessions on topics like equity, federal funding, and competency-bases systems, and a tour of the St. Vrain Valley Schools Innovation Center were all inspired by this year’s theme: The Great Emergence: Innovations Supporting the New Era of Education.

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Magic EdTech

OCTOBER 8, 2018

With a wealth of content available at the click of a button, students are able to explore and discover a topic without being bound to what is physically at one’s disposal in the classroom. As an educator, you can certainly see the value in preparing your students for the corporate world in this fashion. Environmental Responsibility.

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CTE Learning

JUNE 3, 2014

Steve Waddell founder of I Support Learning, Inc and the creator of the competition contacted Denise Roderick with the good news this morning. Middle and High school students created a wide array of engaging games to teach students a variety of topics. 2014 saw competitors from all over the US. and I Support Learning, Inc.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

I read recently that 70% of millennials get their news from Facebook. So why do students turn to it for news? And then, not two days later, I heard Twitter has reclassified their app as a news purveyor rather than a social media device. Once again: Who gets news from Twitter? Apparently a lot of adults.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Marisa I read about the child care crisis to learn more about the lived experiences of early childhood professionals, the pain points families encounter and the challenges facing our youngest learners. This collection includes selections related to education and some that reach far beyond the classroom. Do you love history?

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