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World Environment Day: Living Responsibly with Nature

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She has great suggestions on how to celebrate with children and students in a way that shows how to be responsible stewards for the only planet we have. Cultural mores have morphed because of technology, leaving a discontinuity between the old and the new. Why live responsibly. World Environment Day is June 5th.

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Adolescents Need More Proactive, Preventative Mental Health Supports in School

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As the founder of an organization that provides social-emotional learning (SEL) experiences for preK-12 students, educators and families, and a mother of three, I spend a great deal of time considering what this crisis means for schools and communities. Enough is enough. We feel this with each school shooting we endure.

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What My Girls Camp Reveals About the Promise of Women in STEM and the Dangers of Online Hate

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CompuGirls was founded in 2006 by Dr. Kim Scott and introduces adolescent girls to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) through culturally responsive practices and social justice. Wait, what?!” Eyes widened across the Zoom boxes, their innocence captured on screen. exclaimed a student.

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AI in the Classroom: A Complete AI Classroom Guide

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Subscribe to the Show Resources in Episode 800 The AI Classroom: The Ultimate Guide to Artificial Intelligence in Education Curipod AI – generate lesson plans and classroom teaching materials using AI “ Prompt Engineering ” – a new term about writing the prompts to get useful and meaningful results from AI tools like ChatGPT.

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World Environment Day: Living Responsibly with Nature

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Catherine Ross, Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, has some great suggestions on how to celebrate that with children and students in a way that shows th em how to be responsible stewards for the only planet we have. Cultural mores have morphed because of technology, leaving a discontinuity between the old and the new. Catching them young.

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The Case for Positive Reinforcement in Classrooms

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As tempting as “punishment” might sound when referring to that student who has scrambled your last nerve, to explain consequences of actions in positive terms goes much further toward student success not only in school but in the ongoing effort to build life-long learners. ” –Jacqui Murray. Sown to Grow. Class Dojo.

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Ways of knowing: how can traditional knowledge enrich geoscience education?

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Talk like a geoscientist Indigenous community — a community native to a particular place that has inhabited a region for millennia Reciprocity — the act of exchanging things with others, based on mutual benefit Traditional knowledge — a body of observations, practices and beliefs passed down through generations over thousands of years.