Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Here are the most-read posts for the past month: 40+ Word Study Websites 15 Webtools in 15 Weeks–the video Creating and Using Curriculum Maps Video Tech Ed Resources for your Class–K-8 Keyboard Curriculum Tech Ed Resources for your Class–Digital Citizenship Tech Ed Resources–K-12 Tech Curriculum Tech Ed Resources–Lesson Plans 35+ Online Audio Resources 20 Online Resources About Digital Storytelling Here’s How to Get Started with Ask a Tech Teacher Here’s a preview of what’s coming up

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

I can’t pinpoint exactly when I developed anxiety, but that’s because I didn’t know about it. When I was growing up, I didn’t hear about the topic of mental health unless it was the butt of a joke. However, I do remember when I first learned that the tightening in my chest, the burning sensation in my hands and the sleepless nights were related to anxiety.

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All About STEM

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The British Science Association invite you to join their latest webinar for a practical overview of how to submit project work for Silver and Gold CREST Awards. Who should attend? As well as providing an overview of the CREST Criteria, this session will be packed with top tips and links to relevant information. The BSA Education Team will also be available to answer any questions.

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Teach Science for All

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Reflecting on My Past Work I have a tradition where every summer I consider what I want to do the following academic year. Do I want to keep working as a consultant and part-time college instructor? Or do I want to dig into something else?

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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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All About STEM

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

For Chemistry Week 2024, the Royal Society of Chemistry is offering grants of up to £500!

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Basic-Mathematics

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

This calculator will split a bill according to income so everyone can have a fair share.

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