Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2024

A lot of teacher-authors read my WordDreams blog. In this monthly column, I share the most popular post from previous months: I’ve been blogging for about sixteen years, some professionally (for my tech ed career) and others on topics of interest to me (writing, USNA, and science). That first post– The Edit Block (don’t bother to click through.

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All About STEM

APRIL 11, 2024

STEM Ambassadors! You could win a 2-night stay for 2 in York and have your resource or activity featured in STEM Learning’s Online Resource Library! To enter STEM Learning’s Competition, all you have to do is share one of your exciting STEM activity ideas or a resource that you have designed. If you have a fun STEM activity you use when volunteering or an activity idea, share it here.

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Middle Web

APRIL 11, 2024

After reading Co-Intelligence, Sarah Cooper is newly optimistic about the possibilities of AI in education – and trying to live more like a cyborg. Follow along as she inspects the author’s rules for co-intelligence, ways to personalize AI for educators, and the odds we'll co-exist in the future. The post What to Expect from AI in Class and Beyond first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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All About STEM

APRIL 11, 2024

April is Earth Month, the perfect time for students to learn more about Green careers and apprenticeships! “A green career can be any job, role or occupation that contributes to preserving or restoring the environment and our planet.

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Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

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Box Light

APRIL 11, 2024

To improve inclusive education, it is essential to ensure fair access to learning. Audio technology offers a practical solution, supporting various student needs and enhancing their educational experiences by providing alternative ways to access content and improve language skills.

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Carly and Adam

APRIL 11, 2024

Imagine an evening brimming with discovery, excitement, and hands-on learning, where families come together to explore the fascinating world of science. Welcome to Family Science Night —an enriching and educational gathering crafted to ignite the curiosity of both children and adults! When planning a Family Science Night your activities should: -be engaging and educational -appeal to a wide audience of ages and interests -be easy to explain -be able to be completed in a short amount of time (5-1

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All About STEM

APRIL 11, 2024

Bring STEM learning to life in your classroom! The Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET) has FREE curriculum-linked resources to help you deliver inspirational and interactive lessons for science, maths, design & technology and computing. Resources can be filtered by subject, age range, activity duration, Key Stage and even by exam board.

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The Trendy Science Teacher

APRIL 11, 2024

As educators, one of our primary goals is to ensure our students learn, retain, and apply information effectively. Achieving this can often be a daunting task, particularly when preparing students for comprehensive assessments, like end-of-course exams. In Biology , where concepts are interconnected and complex, finding effective review strategies is crucial.

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All About STEM

APRIL 11, 2024

Online Session: 7 May 2024 North West STEM teachers can join us online for a snappy-session of STEM inspiration – come and get the Inside Scoop each month!

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Mathematics, a subject steeped in abstract concepts, often poses challenges to students, especially those in grades 5-10. But imagine a bridge that transformed this intricate maze into an interactive adventure.

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Defined Learning

APRIL 11, 2024

Learn how High-Quality Project-Based Learning (HQPBL) and asset-based learning create an effective educational environment that fosters student creativity, collaboration, and personalized learning opportunities by focusing on students' unique strengths and talents.

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All About STEM

APRIL 11, 2024

Attention, teachers around the world! Are you ready to take your classroom to the stars? Our partners The Schools’ Observatory can provide a free, dedicated portal to unlock the wonders of space within your curriculum! The Schools’ Observatory team are seasoned professionals, deeply passionate about science research and education.

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STEM Next

APRIL 11, 2024

Planet vs. plastics. This year’s Earth Day theme provides many opportunities to take action for a healthier planet. Earth Day is a worldwide campaign that began over 50 years ago. This year, Earth Day is April 22, 2024. We want to go big for Earth Day 2024. Going beyond random acts of conservation on Earth Day, let’s encourage youth to see a brighter future and find a lasting passion for working for the good of the environment.

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All About STEM

APRIL 11, 2024

Join the Liverpool City Region Careers Hub Employers Network so we can inspire our future workforce together! Find out how you can get involved, and how we can help you develop your talent pipeline, support your CSR ambitions, and inspire your employees of the future.

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Kid Spark Education

APRIL 11, 2024

Digital literacy is a crucial aspect of a strong STEM education, yet its not always addressed as a part of the curriculum. In fact, some educators may assume students are digital natives because of their generation, not realizing that digital literacy is a framework that must be taught.

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Online Math for All

APRIL 11, 2024

Horizontal and Vertical Shifts - Concept - Examples with Graphs - Solved Problems

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Kid Spark Education

APRIL 11, 2024

Digital literacy is a crucial aspect of a strong STEM education, yet it’s not always addressed as a part of the curriculum. In fact, some educators may assume students are “digital natives” because of their generation, not realizing that digital literacy is a framework that must be taught.

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Online Math for All

APRIL 11, 2024

Honors Algebra 2 : Solving Exponential Equations

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National Science Foundation

APRIL 11, 2024

Early career STEM teachers are a huge benefit to the profession. They provide innovative instructional ideas and advance STEM education but are often drained in their quest to become highly effective teachers. Covey and Covey (2020) presented habits of highly effective people, and noted that being proactive, beginning with the end in mind, and putting first things first are a few key practices.

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Online Math for All

APRIL 11, 2024

Honors Algebra 2 Solving Logarithmic Equations

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