Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Copyright ©2023 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved. link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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EiE Blog

MARCH 3, 2022

For learners of all ages, an understanding of computer science could help when pursuing a rewarding career, making smart purchases, or advocating for fair laws. To help you support this learning, whether you are at home or in a classroom, we’ve collected the following computer science resources.

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ED Surge

APRIL 10, 2024

Before her administrative roles, Mathison was a middle school science teacher, leading grade-level teams and the science department. We foster a positive data culture and develop data literacy across the district. For example, we are wrapping up a tier-one literacy curriculum review.

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Educators Technology

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Coding, as Scratch Jr stated, is the new literacy. There is now an increasing emphasis on incorporating computer science classes in elementary schools.read more. It is the buzzword in education and beyond.

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Teach Science for All

JANUARY 23, 2024

Title: Unveiling the Impact of NGSS-Designed Amplify Science K–5 Curriculum on Early-Grade Education Introduction:In an important recent study led by WestEd, the effectiveness of the NGSS-designed Amplify Science K–5 curriculum has been under the spotlight.

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Teach Science for All

MARCH 7, 2024

SOLID Start, short for Science, Oral Language, and Literacy Development from the Start of School, is a groundbreaking project from Michigan State University dedicated to transforming the educational landscape for early elementary students.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Barry Malkin , CEO of Carnegie Learning , recognizes the need for research to drive edtech product creation, and his company has been leveraging data on the science of learning to ensure the efficacy of its tools. How does cognitive science inform your products and processes? We continue to invest in research and expand our team.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 23, 2023

April is Financial Literacy Month, so it's the perfect time to teach financial literacy. In this post, I’ll share with you these resources, how I recommend that you use them, and some interesting pointers I’ve learned as I teach students financial literacy. EVERFI sponsored this post. EVERFI sponsored this post.

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ED Surge

MARCH 21, 2024

That’s one of the findings by a committee tasked by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine with looking into social media and its impact on children’s health and well-being. The committee’s roughly 250-page report also made recommendations for governmental policies and future research on the topic. “It

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Cool Cat Teacher

APRIL 10, 2023

With April being financial literacy month, there's no better time to tune in and learn how to integrate financial literacy into your curriculum. This show's guest is financial literacy expert Brian Page. This podcast provides practical tips and strategies for teaching financial literacy to middle and high school students.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Computer science is one of the most in-demand fields of the U.S. Student interest in computer science far exceeds access to computer science education, especially among historically underserved populations. employers increasingly seek job candidates with skills or a background in computer science.

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Defined Learning

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, equipping students with computer science skills is crucial.

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All About STEM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Combine literacy, science and more to commemorate Roald’s unforgettable stories and characters. Celebrate Roald Dahl Story Day on the 13th of September with NEW official lesson plans, fantastic CREST activities and sensational STEM projects! Are you ready for exciting experiments and lots of slimy, fizzy fun!

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Middle Web

DECEMBER 3, 2023

The authors of Shifting the Balance (Grades 3-5) invite literacy educators in the upper elementary and early middle grades to “engage in both the headwork and the heartwork required to ensure our practices are science-aligned and student-centered.” And do it in a safe space.

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Middle Web

MAY 6, 2023

Tracking the changing theories and practices of recent decades, she concludes that phonics, the science of reading, and balanced literacy can work together to benefit students. The post A Phony War: Phonics and Balanced Literacy first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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STEM Sport

MARCH 12, 2024

STEM is a common term for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. When talking about STEM, a common topic is STEM literacy. STEM literacy is achieved when an individual comprehensively understands STEM concepts and can connect them to real-world scenarios. Alongside their reading, they can conduct their research.

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ED Surge

JUNE 14, 2023

In a survey conducted in 2022 by the Institute of Education Sciences, leaders from more than two-thirds of public schools reported an increase in the number of students seeking mental health services since the pandemic, and nearly half of them said they could not effectively provide mental health services to all students in need.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Public Domain Day ( here’s my post on that ) January 2 : National Science Fiction Day ( here’s my post on tha t) January 3 : JRR Tolkien Day January 9 : National Word Nerd Day January 11: T.S. Eliot prize for poetry announced January 12: Poetry at Work Day. Thanks for your patience! Now, what do you think?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 27, 2020

According to Wikipedia: “In the United States education system, social studies is the integrated study of multiple fields of social science and the humanities, including history, geography, and political science.” In MS and HS, it expands to cover science, mathematics, civics, economics, and maybe geography.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Literacy Read Rosemary Well’s acclaimed book, Emily’s First 100 Days of School about the daily achievements of grade schoolers for their first 100 days. Another way to tie this celebration into literacy is to curate a list of one hundred favorite books students have read. It’s 54 pages and perfect for ages Pre-K-2.

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ED Surge

MARCH 26, 2024

Then, halfway through the day, I take on my internship role as a literacy interventionist. During that time, I work with the literacy intervention teacher, and I conduct 30-minute literacy intervention sessions with groups of five or six students. Photo courtesy of Farley. How exciting to have so much field time.

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ED Surge

JUNE 3, 2022

It also has the potential to bring quality education to remote areas of the world, helping to address critical problems, such as illiteracy (a World Bank study showed literacy improvements within days when quality edtech is employed). This type of shift however, will require the edtech sector to undergo a dramatic culture shift.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Tally charts are widely used in various fields, including science, sports, and business, making them an essential skill for children to learn. Foundation for Data Literacy Understanding charts lays the groundwork for more advanced data literacy skills, such as creating and interpreting bar graphs, histograms, and scatterplots.

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Educators Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

As parents and teachers we need to make sure our kids and students do not fall for such news and that they are empowered with the necessary media literacy skills to help them safely navigate this fake-news-infected world. Factcheck.org : Offers tools to debunk viral claims and fact-check science-based claims.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MAY 16, 2022

Art Based Strategies for Literacy Instructions The Learning Science of Music Teaching Life Skills and Financial Literacy Shaping Global Citizens through World Crisis Education. Helping students manage social media and attain media literacy skills is part of developing their wellness habits. Take a Social Media.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Research shows that to become proficient readers, students need early literacy instruction in both word recognition and language comprehension. EdSurge: What does the science of reading show about the skills necessary to become a proficient reader? What’s the difference between word recognition and language comprehension?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2023

Wilson: an influential biologist and conservationist who promoted citizen science initiatives such as the “School of Ants” Margaret and Geoffrey Leaney: husband-and-wife team who developed methods for rearing insects Are you interested? This is where citizen science comes in.

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ED Surge

APRIL 4, 2023

Instead, this new documentary steps back to take a broader look at efforts to cast literacy as a social-justice issue — as the latest civil rights frontline. Initially we thought this was gonna be a film about early childhood literacy and why kids aren't ready for kindergarten. You know, we talk about the science of reading.

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Cool Cat Teacher

APRIL 28, 2023

The biggest mistakes made in reading differentiation strategies Quick wins for teachers with limited planning time Propello Propello is a free online platform offering an amazing NGSS-aligned science curriculum for grades 6-8, with ELA lessons coming in the fall. So what are you waiting for? Her newest books are THE READING STRATEGIES BOOK 2.0

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 24, 2022

For example: Daniel McGrath, acting NCES associate commissioner for the assessment, noted that eighth grade is a gateway to higher math and that the learning loss could “alter the trajectories” of students who might find themselves shut out of careers in math, science and tech if the trend doesn’t change.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 9, 2023

National Science Teaching Association The National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) offers an extensive knowledge base for science educators. The NSTA also has nearly a thousand peer-reviewed case studies on various science topics. This comprises the NCCSTS collection, which you can access online for free.

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Futurum

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

How we read: the neuroscience behind literacy Published: Reading and writing are essential skills for modern life, but how often do you think about how your brain processes written information? Even subtle differences in literacy skills can significantly affect academic success, employment and mental well-being.”

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ED Week

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

A high school environmental science teacher shares how she incorporates media literacy into her lessons.

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CoderZ

DECEMBER 6, 2023

However, computer science emerges as a powerful tool, not just for coding and algorithms, but as a bridge that spans linguistic barriers. Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking Computer science is fundamentally about problem-solving and critical thinking. In an era dominated by technology, proficiency in digital tools is invaluable.

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ED Surge

MAY 7, 2024

The freshman science teacher came to me and said, ‘Hey, we got a student who produced a piece of writing that really doesn't sound like him. I think the Department of Education or local governments need to establish AI literacy as a core competency in schools. Can you share that?

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STEM Education Works

JUNE 5, 2023

Ocean Literacy by UNESCO – Articles, media, and resources shared by teachers and experts on the subject. Ocean Champions to Follow Instagram : noaaocean – Official feed for NOAA’s National Ocean Service, the nation’s premier federal science agency for our ocean and coasts. Read more to find ways to support and take action.

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Computing Education Research Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Last year, Tammy Shreiner and I received NSF funding to develop and evaluate computational supports for helping social studies teachers to teach data literacy and computing(see post here ). The great idea is to build familiarity and confidence in programming by showing students real computer science every year. Teaspoon Languages.

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