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JUNE 3, 2022

12 Tech Tasks To End the School Year. Internet Safety Month. Tech in your Summer School Program. Here are the most-read posts for the month of May. Tech Teacher Appreciation Week. Encourage Creativity in the Classroom. CUE22 and Trending Edtech. 5 Ways to Involve Parents. 3 Websites on Architecture/Engineering. Evaluating Apps.

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JULY 5, 2022

June is Internet Safety Month. 6 Tech Activities for Your Summer School Program. She is an adjunct professor in tech ed, Master Teacher, webmaster for four blogs, an Amazon Vine Voice , CSTA presentation reviewer, freelance journalist on tech ed topics, and author of the tech thrillers, To Hunt a Sub and Twenty-four Days.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

15 Back to School Resources. 12 Websites for High School Drivers Ed. How Parents Can Protect Kid’s Privacy and Safety Online. Here are the most-read posts for the month of August. Why Music Education is Important for Children To Learn. 5 Tips for Helping Children with Homework. Technology is Here to Stay: Now What?

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JULY 1, 2021

Internet Safety Month–Rules to Live By. Here’s How to Motivate Summer School Students. Here are the most-read posts for the month of June: Websites that add sparkle to spring. Teacher-Authors–Help me launch my latest prehistoric fiction. Coding Words You Need To Know . Most Common Tech Problems You-all Face.

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APRIL 24, 2019

No longer is it contained within four classroom walls or the physical site of a school building. Students aren’t confined by the eight hours between school bells or the struggling budget of an underfunded program. Once all six are uploaded, print the cube, fold, and keep on student desks to remind them of Internet safety.

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JUNE 1, 2020

Internet Safety Month. How to Motivate Summer School Students. She is an adjunct professor in tech ed, Master Teacher, webmaster for four blogs, an Amazon Vine Voice , CSTA presentation reviewer, freelance journalist on tech ed topics, contributor to NEA Today , and author of the tech thrillers, To Hunt a Sub and Twenty-four Days.

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OCTOBER 16, 2020

Building Digital Citizens (a grad school class). How to Teach Social Media Safety. Professional Development: Building Digital Citizens (a self-paced certificate class). More on Digital Citizenship. How to Grow Global Digital Citizens. Teaching Digital Rights and Responsibilities. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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AUGUST 12, 2021

With the volume of time kids are spending online, on computers, mostly unsupervised by adults, protecting their privacy and safety has become of huge importance. Here are some suggestions to help you with that issue (from the Ask a Tech Teacher team): How Parents Can Protect Their Kid’s Privacy and Safety Online?

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NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In the evolving landscape of education, one topic has taken center stage: generative AI. For this reason, we intentionally collaborated with contributors from various backgrounds, including underprivileged schools, keen on exploring how generative AI could help educators better address student and community needs.

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DECEMBER 10, 2019

One of the favorite topics on my blog is anything about keyboarding. This has also led to high prices because it is something that schools have to have manufacturers of these products can effectively charge higher fees. As a result I have compiled my list of best for school typing programmes. 1 Typing Tournament.

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JANUARY 25, 2023

Educators can choose from over 700 sessions on a variety of topics including STEAM, project-based learning, school safety, digital citizenship, and more.

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JANUARY 22, 2019

Please join me on Jan 23, 2019 for a webinar on Building Digital Citizens: Being a responsible digital citizen is critical to success in school and beyond, which is why integrating digital citizenship lessons across the curriculum at every grade level is so important. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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OCTOBER 9, 2019

Building Digital Citizens (a grad school class, through UC and CSU). How to Teach Social Media Safety. More on Digital Citizenship. How to Grow Global Digital Citizens. Teaching Digital Rights and Responsibilities. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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JANUARY 2, 2023

The topic of teacher and student motivational needs is too often given tangential thought and discussion. In addition to Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, motivation theories of William Glasser, David McClelland, and Fredrick Herzberg have application to a school environment. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs in Education – [link].

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MAY 12, 2023

My parents didn’t have the tools necessary to help a half-Korean girl navigate school and life. Over the course of middle school and high school, I met a few other biracial kids like me. I wondered if some of these students in our school were going through what I went through as a teenager. The students fill in the rest.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

With schools closed for in-person learning and many children being educated at home, parents are scrambling for quality alternatives that work in a home environment. Homeschooling is a progressive movement where parents educate their children instead of sending them to public or private schools. Traditional Homeschooling.

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MAY 9, 2023

How can we improve food safety across the world? At the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, USA, Dr Wei Zhang , a professor of food science, is focusing on improving food safety for everyone. Leafy green vegetables are a high priority for food safety and are an especially problematic food group for three reasons.

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JUNE 2, 2023

Renee Dawson Educational Technology Specialist at Atlanta Public Schools “Augmented reality is when you take something that you can already see in the world and add an interactive or experiential layer on top. Spierenburg likens AR to a safety net for students. “It So it's not replacing what you see.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Entering the third year of the pandemic, we see students marching out from schools in frustration with the inconsistent policies and the lack of voice in decisions affecting their education. Tracing back centuries, we see information being transferred by horse and by foot, which could take days, weeks, and even months. .

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JUNE 2, 2023

Why is it important to preserve historical school video recordings? Ask a Tech Teacher contributor has some ideas: 3 Effective Ways to Digitize and Preserve School’s Historical Video Recordings Each year, schools manage and process all sorts of documents and data, starting with students’ personal information and ending with events.

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OCTOBER 17, 2018

Building Digital Citizens (a grad school class, through UC and CSU). How to Teach Social Media Safety. More on Digital Citizenship. How to Grow Global Digital Citizens. Teaching Digital Rights and Responsibilities. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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JANUARY 16, 2019

Please join me on Jan 23rd for a Free webinar on Building Digital Citizens : Being a responsible digital citizen is critical to success in school and beyond, which is why integrating digital citizenship lessons across the curriculum at every grade level is so important. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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MAY 2, 2023

If you are interested in this topic, you can sign up to participate or get updates. Including Real Classroom Teachers, Administrators, and Parents, and an Agile Curriculum is Considered I also hope that classroom teachers and school administrators are included. AI without HI is a menace.

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MAY 2, 2020

Many schools use the latter to make it easier for students to remember the plethora of passwords for email, LMSs, cloud drives, math programs, and the increasingly common online resources used for their learning. It’s a great activity for class when addressing internet safety. More on digital safety. BBBPasswordDay.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2022

A high school student in Minnesota tells a Black classmate that her dark skin is ugly and that she hopes she takes her life. At my own school district in Minneapolis, where I serve as a counselor, incidents related to hate, bias and interpersonal violence have been climbing since the pandemic began.

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AUGUST 15, 2023

When I came to Achievement First Brooklyn High School eight years ago as the ninth grade literature teacher, it was my fourth year of teaching and my first time in a school that was unapologetically rooted in the “no excuses” model , which centers a results-driven culture that prioritizes strict behavioral procedures and academic policies.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2020

That means, among the topics that must be covered in school, kindness may be the most important. Why teach this in school, you ask? The quick answer is that students spend half their waking hours in or around school. ” ( Measuring Kindness in School , John Tyler Binfet, 2015). What is kindness?

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AUGUST 16, 2021

Should you teach at home or in school–or with a hybrid approach? How can you be effective with the new rules required to ensure safety while maximizing the students’ educational journey? You’ve never taught remotely before–how do you do that and still meet your school’s education standards and curricula?

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Cool Cat Teacher

JUNE 3, 2021

As I look ahead to this summer and listen to educators, here are 21 hot topics that I think we should consider including in our summer PD. Recently, while discussing the next steps for schools this fall with two instructional designers in the webinar “10 Ways to Move Learning Forward”, we identified ten considerations for school.

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MARCH 19, 2018

” Now, the most popular ending to the sentence that starts, “My school actually has…” is Augmented Reality. As an affordable boost to educational engagement, AR in theory takes students into Harry Potter’s world where school hallways are lined with interactive paintings.

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DECEMBER 13, 2018

Success in school was like that when grades were the barometer and studying harder was the tool. An emerging leader in SEL is Sunburst SafeSchools and their suite of products and curricula that focus on building safe and positive school environments. Topics range from grit and empathy to manners and motivation.

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MAY 6, 2021

Many schools use the latter to make it easier for students to remember the plethora of passwords for email, LMSs, cloud drives, math programs, and the increasingly common online resources used for their learning. It’s a great activity for class when addressing internet safety.

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APRIL 13, 2016

She is passionate about sharing information on protecting children from cyberattacks making policy to improve school systems on this topic. Cyberbullying and aggression in schools can only promote a culture of violence and negatively impact education. Ensure that the school has put in place an internet safety education program.

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MARCH 1, 2023

As teachers and students navigate the shifts in curriculum, technology, and learning experiences, it’s more important than ever for schools to provide emotional and wellness support for both teachers and students. Discovery Education has a variety of resources that share information about age-appropriate wellness topics.

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OCTOBER 27, 2017

94% of youth ages 12-17 who have Internet access say they use the Internet for school research and 78% say they believe the Internet helps them with schoolwork. 94% of youth ages 12-17 who have Internet access say they use the Internet for school research and 78% say they believe the Internet helps them with schoolwork.

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AUGUST 26, 2022

Educator Stacey Roshan believes that when schools prioritize students who are most vocal and quickest to raise their hand, the perspectives of too many are lost. When Roshan was in high school, she feared the moment she might be called on in class. Let’s take a trip back to high school. And this doesn’t just happen in school.

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OCTOBER 11, 2022

Elementary Activities to Encourage Medication Safety. Now you can find new elementary classroom resources that focus on medication safety and give educators everything they need to teach younger students about substance misuse, medication safety, and mental health. Ready-to-Use Activities for Middle School.

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