Cool Cat Teacher

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative world of project-based learning! Our special guest, Or-Tal Kiriati from Tel Aviv, Israel, shares her innovative approach to integrating artificial intelligence and human experiences into multidisciplinary projects. From exploring the duality of human nature through literature (and a super amazing way to teach Dr.

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Middle Web

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Students in the middle grades think in polarities and will go to great lengths to avoid embarrassment, writes author and school counselor Phyllis Fagell. But with the right supports, they can learn to take risks – asking questions, joining discussions and learning more. The post 8 Ways to Help Tweens Take Academic Risks first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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STEMe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Irving, TX Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the science of machines that can think similar to humans. AI can answer questions and complete tasks because they require human intelligence. The emergence of new AI technology, like Chat GPT, has allowed us to advance, and expand our knowledge by asking questions, checking answers, editing responses, and so much more.

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Online Math for All

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

SAT Math Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides

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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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STEMe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Tylenol and Advil: What’s the Difference? Tylenol and Advil are brand names that more often than not frequent every medicine cabinet. We have all taken at least one of these common medications at least a few times in our lives, and for many of us, they are used interchangeably to deal with common aches and pains or the flu. However, while these medications have similar purposes, they have key differences that are useful to be aware of when treating your ailments.

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STEMe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

About four out of 10 Americans will have cancer at some point in their lifetime, and with unhealthy modern lifestyles and diets, the rates of many types of cancers are rising. According to CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, cases of breast, uterine, and prostate cancer have been “of concern” and rising in the United States. Despite two decades of decline, the prostate cancer incidence rate rose 3% per year from 2014 through 2019.

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STEMe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Shrewsbury, MA Starting in 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic took more than 7 million lives. To fight this deadly disease, scientists produced the covid vaccine, which was one of the first mRNA vaccines to have ever been introduced to the public. But what are mRNA vaccines, and how is this related to cancer? To answer this, we first need to know about mRNA.

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