Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

I’m off to visit my two military children and then help my son move before deploying overseas. As a result, I won’t be around much–a bit, but forgive me if I seem to be ignoring everyone! See you-all in a few weeks! –Comments are closed because I will be completely unreliable!

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Middle Web

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Cooperation among teachers, parents, students, and administration has been key as Katie Durkin's middle school has adopted a strict phone-free policy this school year. She cites three factors that she believes account for a smooth transition and shares her hopes for the future. The post Involving Kids in a Phone Free Policy that Works first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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STEM Everyday Podcast

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

February is Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, and there is a growing interconnection of robotics in CTE curriculums (and vice versa) happening in education. With a teaching background and a journey spanning two decades, Jason McKenna is the Vice President of Global Educational Strategy for VEX Robotics, a published author, and an experienced educator.

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Online Math for All

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

AP Calculus AB Problems with Solutions (Part - 13)

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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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