Wed.Sep 11, 2024

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When Students Don’t Feel Confident About Math, a Growth Mindset Matters

ED Surge

Our relationship with math learning is severely damaged in this country. In 2022, only 26 percent of all eighth grade students scored proficient or above in mathematics. Even more concerning is that only 9 percent of Black eighth-graders are at a proficient level, or above. As a Black male educator in northeast Denver, I have seen firsthand the results of poor engagement and learning in math classrooms.

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How Teachers Are Talking About AI in Education

Cool Cat Teacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter This episode will release on YouTube on September 18 at 11 am and first aired on WDJY FM 99.1 in Atlanta at 4 pm on September 11, 2024. These shownotes are provided for our radio and television viewers and listeners until the show releases. The YouTube video will be posted here when it goes live.

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Effective Tech Integration Strategies: From District to Classroom

ED Surge

Integrating technology into the classroom involves more than just adding gadgets and software; it’s about creating a dynamic learning environment where students are actively engaged and teachers can teach more effectively. This journey requires collaboration among technology teams, instructional coaches and educators. Recently, EdSurge spoke with three educational leaders from Bourbonnais Elementary School District 53 in Illinois about their experiences with and strategies for using technology t

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America, We Remember

Ask a Tech Teacher

9-11 Day has become Patriot Day here in America, but it doesn’t change its purpose: to show how much we love our country. If you aren’t familiar with this terrorist attack, here’s a 2-minute overview: –Comments are closed to enjoy the day more completely. Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved. Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] “The content presented in this blog are the result of creative imagination and not intended for use, reproduc

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

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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Y9+ Careers: North West Ambulance Service Live Chats

All About STEM

Creating Careers A Step Ahead: North West Ambulance Service Live Chats – 25th September & 2nd October Your school or college can access a live careers, education, advice and guidance session on Ambulance Service careers with North West Ambulance Service. The live chats are designed for Y9+ and best delivered from an ICT room with individual students logging in or as a class via screen.

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STEM Ambassadors: Gift Box Competition

All About STEM

STEM ambassadors – check your inbox! You should have received your new digital badge if you’ve logged over 15 hours of volunteering. To celebrate this year’s badge release, STEM Learning is giving you the opportunity to win a Betty’s Gift Box.

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26 Tips for Beginning Teachers, from A to Z

Middle Web

Teaching guru Barbara R. Blackburn returns to her roots in the classroom to give new teachers a list of quick tips – 26, one for each letter of the alphabet – all ideas that will help newbies launch and navigate their journeys. Included: her list of links to essential resource websites. The post 26 Tips for Beginning Teachers, from A to Z first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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Sep 11, Application Problems on Derivatives

Online Math for All

Application Problems on Derivatives

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Adding Game

Basic-Mathematics

A very interactive adding game that will really help you sharpen your basic mathematics skills.

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Harnessing The Power Of Math Manipulatives

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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Sep 11, AP Calculus BC : Indeterminate Forms and L'Hopital's Rule

Online Math for All

AP Calculus BC : Indeterminate Forms and L'Hopital's Rule

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How CTeLearning is Helping Texas Schools With TEKS Standards (Part III)

CTE Learning

This is the third and final article in our series about supporting Texas Schools with TEKS standards (you can find part I here and part II here ). Today we are highlighting our Web and Mobile Game Design course and certification , which meets the 126.48 Web Game Development TEKS standard in collaboration with our certification partner, Web Professionals Global , the international association for those who work in the world of the web.

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How to Help Students Raise Their AI IQ

Start-Engineering

Eric Iversen Nearly everywhere, still mysterious Artificial intelligence tools have quickly spread through almost every area of our online lives. From voice-activated smart devices to Netflix recommendations to email spam filters to social media feeds, AI systems are regularly shaping our thoughts and actions, probably beyond what most of us realize or understand.

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Ozobot Trick-or-Treat Halloween Coding Activity

Carly and Adam

Halloween is the perfect time to introduce students to STEM in a creative and engaging way. If you're looking for a hands-on, festive activity that combines technology and creativity, the "Ozobot Trick-or-Treating" lesson is just the resource you need. This activity allows students to explore robotics, coding, and problem-solving while embracing the spooky season.

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Telling Time Quiz

Basic-Mathematics

Telling time quiz - Learn to tell time ( It's three o'clock, It's a quarter past 2, etc.

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Multiplication Game

Basic-Mathematics

A very interactive multiplication game that will really help you sharpen your basic mathematics skills.