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What is a Virtual HS?

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Demographics Student Demographics : Virtual high schools serve a diverse range of students, including those who need flexible schedules, have health issues, are involved in professional sports or entertainment, or have experienced bullying in traditional schools. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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How to use Digital Quick Writes–the video

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Key Insights Flexibility in Timing : Quick writes can be integrated into any part of a lesson, making them adaptable to various subjects and topics. This flexibility allows teachers to connect writing with ongoing projects or discussions, reinforcing the relevance of writing in different contexts.

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Teach Speaking and Listening Skills with Student Presentations–the video

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Flexibility in Structure: Presentation boards can be adapted for various topics and grade levels, making this method versatile and scalable. 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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How to Change the Dynamics of Peer-to-peer Learning

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Flexibility : It can happen anywhereclassrooms, online platforms, or casual meetupsand adapt to learners schedules and needs. 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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Unlocking Learning Fun: How Educational Bini Games Foster Child Development

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While games may appear easy on the surface, they provide a variety of educational benefits that can help a child develop cognitive flexibility, reactivity, coordination, and numeracy. In this regard, a similar kids learning game is an excellent choice because they provide a fun-focused opportunity to observe a child’s development.

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Should Coding be a Part of the Modern School’s Curriculum?

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As educators struggle with the best way to teach critical thinking and problem solving, coding has proven to be an effective and flexible tool. Here’s a thoughtful addition to that conversation: Should Coding be a Part of the Modern School’s Curriculum? Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Incorporating Monthly Giving Projects into STEM Curriculum: Inspiring the Next Generation of Philanthropists

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The Ask a Tech Teacher team has ideas on how to incorporate giving into your STEM curriculum: Incorporating Monthly Giving Projects into STEM Curriculum: Inspiring the Next Generation of Philanthropists STEM equips students with critical thinking, problem-solving, and innovative skills vital for their future careers. Sound interesting?