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APRIL 19, 2024

The goal is to improve science literacy among high school students by making lessons meaningful and relevant to their lives through a teaching method called project-based learning. The project is funded through a nearly $8 million innovation grant from the U.S. Department of Education and will last five years.

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JANUARY 16, 2023

In honor of Martin Luther King: The 19-page two-lesson plan bundle to teach about Martin Luther King (click for more information) is Free through Jan. Lesson plans include: an Event Chain of Dr. King’s impact on American history. What’s included in each lesson plan: brief summary of project. sample project.

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DECEMBER 5, 2023

5, 2023 Coding activities by grade — Dec. 6, 2023 9 Unusual Projects — Dec. 7, 2023 5 Unplugged Hour of Code Activities — Dec. Resources Over the next week, I’ll share ideas that will get you ready. This includes (links are live on publication day) : An Overview of This Week (this post) — Dec.

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DECEMBER 20, 2023

These innovative educators discussed how AI education makes students and themselves more human by sharing their experiences in planning and implementing AI activities in their classes. Gerstein: I taught machine learning activities to the students with ISTE standards using Google's Teachable Machine as the tool.

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DECEMBER 8, 2022

10 Unusual Projects. 6 Unplugged Hour of Code Activities (today). These unplugged activities go back to the roots of coding. Here are some of my favorite unplugged activities: Crazy Circuits With Squishy Circuits. This includes non-computer activities such as Happy Maps, Graph Paper Programming, Dice Race, Binary.

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APRIL 12, 2024

Users can access fonts, graphics, SVG files, 3D, tools, bundles, embroidery designs, mockups, teacher resources, and more for various creative projects. There are over 18,000 templates and ready-to-use projects that you can personalize to your needs. 100% of the fee paid by buyers is passed on to the creator.

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DECEMBER 5, 2022

This is a week of activities dedicated to inspiring kids to learn/love coding. 10 Unusual Projects. 6 Unplugged Hour of Code Activities. Hour of Code lesson plans. K-8 Lesson bundle of coding projects. Set aside December 5-11th, 2022 for the hugely-popular Hour of code. 180+ countries. 44,941 events .

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All About STEM

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The Institution of Engineering and Technology’s Christmas STEM activities workshop provides fun craft ideas, recipes, challenges, experiments, and activities for teachers and families to do with children.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Here are Thanksgiving websites that will keep students busy and still teach them: Berenstein Bears Give Thanks (app) Canadian Thanksgiving Online/Offline Thanksgiving activities Plimoth Plantation –a field trip of a Pilgrim’s life. Included on this real-life site is a video of the Pilgrim’s crossing to the New World.

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MARCH 18, 2024

Playful pedagogy is an educational approach that emphasizes the use of play, games and interactive activities to engage learners in the learning process. The Reinvent the Classroom HP Teaching Fellows offer insights about integrating games and playful learning in their lessons. This story seemed like a perfect idea for a board game.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Online/Offline Thanksgiving activities. Thanksgiving Lesson Plans. Turkey Templates — activities in Google Slides. If you’re looking for projects, you’ll find two on Ask a Tech Teacher: A Holiday Card. Here’s a gallery of some of the Thanksgiving/Holiday projects: Click to view slideshow.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

It is particularly popular in elementary schools, often filled with fun and educational activities centered around the number 100. How to celebrate Here are activities I like that blend learning into the celebration of the 100th Day of School: Geography As a class, come up with two locations in each state, to total 100.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Transform Your Classroom with Project-Based Learning and the Scientific Method We all know that hands-on exploration is the best way to engage students in the scientific method. They come with lesson plans, NGSS standards alignment, and real-world integration as the museum's scientists are often part of the investigation. So why wait?

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JANUARY 2, 2022

The 18-page two-lesson plan bundle to teach about Martin Luther King (click for more information) in preparation for MLK Day January 17, 2022. Lesson plans include: an Event Chain of Dr. King’s impact on American history. Add a note that you’d like the MLK lesson plans. sample project. Essential Question.

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MAY 23, 2022

Kiddom’s newest feature, Lesson Launch , does it again. What is Lesson Launch. Until now, teachers must manage multiple technology platforms to incorporate disparate lesson elements and then separately manage student interaction. It launches presentations and pushes activities to students in real-time.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2024

By pursuing a career in engineering, students can contribute to meaningful projects, solve complex problems, and make a positive difference in the world. Overall, engineering offers a combination of intellectual challenge, real-world impact, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. What is Engineers Week?

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FEBRUARY 20, 2023

How many hours each week do you spend on creating, sharing, monitoring, evaluating and providing feedback on student activities? One survey found teachers average more than 10 hours weekly on planning and grading , and another study reported that about a third of teachers spend at least 2 hours daily on pre- and post-instruction activities.

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All About STEM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Celebrate Roald Dahl Story Day on the 13th of September with NEW official lesson plans, fantastic CREST activities and sensational STEM projects! Roald Dahl: NEW Official Lesson Plans “Add a touch of Roald Dahl magic to the curriculum. Are you ready for exciting experiments and lots of slimy, fizzy fun!

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JUNE 24, 2022

Keeping my students motivated is still a challenge, and I’ve noticed an important change in their attitude to technology: Just using tech for activities and projects has not been inspiring my students like it did before the pandemic. Now that we’re back in person, I’ve had to keep this in mind when planning activities and projects.

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DECEMBER 3, 2021

15 Unusual Projects. Also: Check out these posts from previous years: 6 Unplugged Activities for Hour of Code. Hour of Code lesson plans. K-8 Lesson bundle of coding projects. This includes (links won’t work until the articles are posted) : Hour of Code? Here’s why you should participate.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

It is challenging to include those characteristics in classes when you are concurrently trying to achieve school goals, comply with curriculum timelines, juggle parent concerns, and blend your lessons with those of colleagues. Consider: pause and take a deep breath before beginning an activity . reflect on an activity as a group.

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MARCH 6, 2023

Patrick’s Day Resources The SAMR Model Earth Day Activities Websites that Add Sparkle to Spring Invention Convention Resources Copyright ©2023 Askatechteacher.com– All rights reserved. New Tech Will Detect It Tech Tip #45 My Screen is Sideways!! link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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OCTOBER 16, 2023

It can facilitate immersive learning environments , allowing educators to craft virtual classrooms or historical settings so that students engage in interactive and captivating lessons. Experiential learning is enhanced , offering a safe platform for hands-on activities like science experiments. Who’s going to teach them?

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APRIL 19, 2023

Every Earth Day (April 22, 2023 this year–see our previous article on Earth Day Class Activities ) someone in your school, maybe the parent group, raises the question of WHY NOT a paperless classroom? Classroom activities should be handled the same. Really, though: Why not? Options include Office 365 and LucidPress.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Online/Offline Thanksgiving activities. Thanksgiving Lesson Plans. Turkey Templates — activities in Google Slides. If you’re looking for projects, you’ll find two on Ask a Tech Teacher: A Holiday Card. Here’s a gallery of some of the Thanksgiving/Holiday projects: Click to view slideshow.

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MAY 3, 2022

Earth Day Classroom Activities. Here’s a preview of what’s coming up in May: Kiddom’s New Lesson Launch. Memorial Day Websites and Projects. How to Make a Program Easy to Find. 18 Easter Websites and Apps. Websites on Architecture and Engineering. End of School Year Tasks. 5 Tips to Involve Parents.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Recommended Resources: ISTE U Artificial Intelligence Course Leaders' Guide to Artificial Intelligence Hands-On AI Projects for the Classroom Guides McClelland: One of the things that piqued my interest in the ISTE U course was that I didn't know much about using AI. This doesn’t mean redoing everything in your lessons.

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DECEMBER 8, 2020

Hour of Code–December 7th-12, 2020–is a time when teachers show students why they should love-not-fear coding and students find out that these activities — often seen as geeky or impossible — aren’t. 10 Unusual Projects. 6 Unplugged Activities for Hour of Code. They’re actually fun.

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JUNE 3, 2022

Kiddom’s Newest Feature–Lesson Launch. Memorial Day Websites and Projects. Summer Activities. #CUE22 and Trending Edtech. 12 Tech Tasks To End the School Year. 5 Ways to Involve Parents. 3 Websites on Architecture/Engineering. 13 Websites That Provide Lots of Digital Books for Summer Reading. Internet Safety Month.

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OCTOBER 13, 2021

The purpose of its videos, hands-on projects, and more is to spark student creativity, empower them to explore their own passions at their own pace. Lessons are given by high school and college-age peers who clearly show their love of the subject. Students engage through tasks, projects, and peer interaction. Summer program.

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DECEMBER 7, 2021

15 Unusual Projects. Here are ten unusual projects (each, about one hour in length) you can use in your classroom to participate in this wildly popular event: Alt Codes. By fifth grade, students appreciate technology for how it can speed up their class projects and seek out ways to use it to make their educational journey easier.

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APRIL 29, 2024

By integrating their physical local environment, culture, and landscaping, students learn through participation in service projects to help them gain a better understanding of their place in the world. Instead of learning through examples, students learn through hands-on activities right in their own community.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Before teaching Lesson Plans using Photoshop, be sure to cover the basics with students: Open Photoshop. They are more project oriented. Encourage them to explore, engage their critical thinking and active learning skills. Notice the tool bars at the top. These will change depending upon the tool you choose from the left side.

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APRIL 1, 2023

Use these free STEM lessons and activities to introduce and experiment with robotics with students. From designing and building simple robots to thinking about how robots can be used to solve real-world problems, these hands-on projects help students gain and practice circuit-building and robotics engineering skills.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

iCivics is an educational website that offers access to a wide variety of learning resources that include games, curriculum materials, lesson plans, webquests, and videos. For instance, you can use them in review activities to assess students knowledge of particular content. These include: 1.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

According to experts with an Advanced Master’s Degree in Implementation of Educational Projects, Robotics and 3D Printing , digital whiteboards can be used in combination with a video conferencing system, a virtual classroom, or a traditional classroom and have a variety of features and tools that can enrich any lesson, training, or meeting.

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MAY 2, 2024

But Carvalho and others involved in the project have also taken pains to point out that the AI chatbot doesn’t replace human teachers, human counselors or even the district’s existing learning management system. “Ed It is an enhancement. So what, specifically, does the system do? And remember, if you stop swimming in the ocean, you’ll sink.

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