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MARCH 3, 2025

Integrating Technology in Education for Modern Classrooms 11 Valentine Sites For Students K-2 How to Make Learning Math More Interactive and Engaging Engineers Week Feb. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. How Will You Celebrate? 16-22 2025 Presidents Day Activities Feb.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Post by Lauren Kelly November 2, 2024 If you're a Texas educator, you’ve likely heard about the new science standards that now include engineering practices. But you might be wondering: What exactly are they, and how can you integrate them into your teaching? What are the Scientific and Engineering Practices?

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MARCH 19, 2025

Here’s what a generative AI has to say about that issue: No, AI-driven education wont “replace” STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) as a field of study or practice, but it will transform how STEM is taught and applied. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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APRIL 5, 2022

She even has a book she co-authored on the topic, called “Uncommonsense teaching: Practical Insights In Brain Science to Help Students Learn.” For this week’s EdSurge Podcast, we talk with Oakley about why she thinks inclusive teaching means understanding the variety of learning speeds and styles of students.

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MARCH 27, 2025

One of the perks of Angie Adams job at Samsung is that every year, she gets to witness how some of the countrys most talented emerging scientists are tackling difficult problems in creative ways. They can start with mastering spreadsheets, coding languages like Python or teaching students to use AI chatbots.

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MAY 20, 2024

Emerging as a creative and insightful way for youngsters to learn and practically implement their knowledge, the idea of project-based learning has been encouraged and applauded by teachers worldwide. These projects encourage sustainable thinking in students while exploring the principles of tech, engineering, and environmental science.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Here are the most-read posts for the past month: Popular iPad-iPhone Swipes Choosing the Right College: Factors to Consider Beyond Rankings Graphing–9 Lesson Plans + 6 Online Resources How to Teach Dolch Words with Graphic Art Tools 6 Must-have Skills for New Tech Teachers Plus Two Extra Engineers Week Feb. How Will You Celebrate?

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MAY 6, 2024

There’s always been something mystically cerebral about people in technical professions like engineering, science, and mathematics. The teaching profession has our own version of these nerdy individuals, called technology teachers. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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MARCH 10, 2017

STEM is the acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Engineering is why traffic flows smoothly on crowded roads and why bridges survive despite massive loads of trucks, and is the foundation for much research into global warming and alternative energy. These four topics cover every aspect of our life.

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AUGUST 1, 2024

Montessori Crosswords –based on the Montessori method; fee Poetry Engine Context Clues Game Context Clues Millionaire Main Idea Battleship Scholastic W.O.R.D.–K-5 Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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JANUARY 31, 2024

Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

It teaches: Visualization and Understanding : Graphing helps students visually represent data, functions, and relationships. Whether in mathematics, science, economics, or engineering, graphs are commonly used to convey information in a concise and understandable manner.

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JUNE 3, 2022

Encourage Creativity in the Classroom. 3 Websites on Architecture/Engineering. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Here are the most-read posts for the month of May. Tech Teacher Appreciation Week. CUE22 and Trending Edtech. 12 Tech Tasks To End the School Year. 5 Ways to Involve Parents.

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JUNE 28, 2023

Creativity: Bridge building requires you to be creative and come up with new ideas. Competitions DiscoverE Bridge Building Links Mississippi Department of Transportation Bridge Building Competition National Society of Professional Engineers –images from Deposit Photo Copyright ©2023 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved.

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MAY 3, 2024

STEM education–Science, technology, engineering, and math–sounds intimidating, but is actually one of the most satisfying learning experiences students can participate in. A laser cutter can spark creativity among students. Creativity Students can get innovative and creative using a laser machine.

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AUGUST 17, 2023

Teaching About AI Art 1. I adapted their first Introduction to AI slide deck to incorporate Quick Draw and teach of data sets. Today in class, we'll be looking at our creations and seeing who has created the most realistic, most humorous, most creative, most outlandish, and best overall creation. (If The time is now.

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JUNE 14, 2019

This nature of affairs is possibly, in part, due to the limited emphasis on teaching problem-solving skills in school. Teaching them basic concepts about car maintenance will not only help satisfy their curiosity, but can also help them in the future when they are encountering problems with their cars. General Car Diagnostics.

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MARCH 22, 2024

Integrating engineering concepts into elementary education is a crucial topic in this day and age. It's about preparing students for a future where technology and engineering are central. Exposure to engineering concepts at a young age boosts STEM learning and builds a problem-solving mindset, which is key for tomorrow's innovators.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2024

It teaches us problem-solving skills, logical reasoning, and the ability to think abstractly. Professions That Rely Heavily on Mathematics Engineering: The Backbone of Innovation Engineering is perhaps the most obvious field where mathematics plays a starring role.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2020

National STEM Day is November 8 and the unofficial holiday celebrates science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education throughout the United States. National STEM Day is November 8 and the unofficial holiday celebrates science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education throughout the United States.

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JANUARY 13, 2025

This engineering challenge covers concepts about convection, conduction, and radiation with hands-on activities, including investigating different methods to melt an ice cube. The more materials you allow the students to choose from, the more creativity they can use when designing their heat shield.

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JUNE 18, 2024

Adding monthly giving projects to STEM classes helps students learn important skills like problem-solving and teamwork while also teaching them to care about their communities. An Overview of STEM – Why It’s Relevant and Important STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Sound interesting?

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FEBRUARY 13, 2019

And the STEAM subjects — science, technology, engineering, arts, and math? It seems irresponsible to adopt the SODTI attitude — Some Other Dude Teaches It. The good news is, teaching about the Internet is easily blended into almost any subject, any topic. Teaching Copyright — a high school curriculum.

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MARCH 22, 2023

In today's fast-paced world, creativity is a crucial skill that can empower children to be innovative problem solvers, critical thinkers, and successful individuals. As elementary teachers, we play a pivotal role in fostering creativity in our students. Integrate Arts and Creativity. Teach Creativity Problem Solving Techniques.

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MAY 14, 2024

It’s not just about ditching blackboards for tablets – education today is undergoing a paradigm shift in teaching methodologies. Gamification Dry subject matter coupled with decreasing attention spans means traditional teaching approaches are becoming less effective. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2024

This exciting, hands-on contest invites young learners to collaborate on projects in biomedical engineering, data science, and AI, with the aim of solving real-world problems through STEM. The Global STEM Contest opens doors for young people to think critically and creatively, solving real issues through teamwork and innovation.

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MAY 3, 2021

There’s always been something mystically cerebral about people in technical professions like engineering, science, and mathematics. The teaching profession has our own version of these nerdy individuals, called technology teachers. I’d love to hear what creative gift you gave your school’s tech teacher.

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JULY 26, 2021

For instance, Matplotlib is used for plotting charts and graphs; SciPy for engineering applications, science, and mathematics; Beautiful Soup for HTML parsing and XML and NumPy for scientific computing. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. –thank you to Ask a Tech Teacher contributor for this article.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Squishy Circuit Snowflake by Lemon Lime Adventures Squishy Circuits allow you to learn about circuitry in a really creative way! This activity will walk you through making your own snowflake, but you could get creative and make your own Christmas tree or Rudolph too! I think they may be one of my new favorite STEM toys.

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OCTOBER 20, 2020

Berkeley offers the EECS program , which stands for Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. It offers powerful research opportunities that are all about creativity and innovation. It has one of the oldest CS faculties in the country (founded in 1965) and is known for its excellent teaching. 8 Cornell University.

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JANUARY 6, 2025

The spreadsheet matches each video with the TEKS addressed, including the Science & Engineering Practices, Recurring Themes & Concepts (K-8), and Core Content. When looking for a video, determine what TEKS you will be teaching and then use the spreadsheet to find the video(s) that align with the TEKS you are teaching.

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DECEMBER 13, 2023

School and district leaders have shared challenges that they are facing regarding the use of AI for teaching and learning. AI has the ability to expand what learning looks like within a particular discipline, introducing novel teaching strategies and applications for concepts. What Is AI Literacy? Read The U.S.

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JUNE 21, 2022

The best of these young coders are learning to use code creatively and developing a tangible skill set that they will use in future careers. Since then, our game-based learning platform has been used to teach over 20 million students real-typed Python, JavaScript and C++ coding languages through the power of play.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2025

These hands-on, inquiry-based challenges help students explore geometric concepts through creative engineering activities using sticks and dough making math come to life in a fun and meaningful way. Supports a Growth Mindset Teaches students that failure is part of learning and that persistence leads to success.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Tamara Nelson-Fromm and I have an Experience Report at SIGCSE 2025, which she will be presenting, Designing Courses for Liberal Arts and Sciences Students Contextualized Around Creative Expression and Social Justice. Were able to scale because there are a bunch of us teaching PCAS courses. Preprint available here.

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AUGUST 14, 2024

Regardless of my feelings toward it, when I was in college, my parents pushed me into engineering with the promise that it would lead to a steady income and a competitive salary. Soon after, I fell in love with education by volunteering to teach English as a Second Language outside my classes.

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MARCH 27, 2023

Soon, employees from one of the world’s most influential companies will arrive to teach these students about computer science: how to program computer games, how to work with data and how to found and run a business. The goal of sparking creativity influenced every design decision Kurani made. Students polled echoed Kurani’s sentiment.

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