Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 29, 2024

Here are a few of the popular resources teachers are using to BTS resources from Microsoft BTS resources from Teachers Pay Teachers Back to School Survival Kits BTS Toolkit from Education.com Make a class photo in Pixton EDU –image credit Deposit Photos ([link] We write about back to school often on Ask a Tech Teacher. Here are some of the past articles I think you’ll like: 3 Apps to Help Brainstorm Next Year’s Lessons 5 FREE Web Tools for a New School Year 5 Tech Ed Tools to Use thi

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ED Surge

AUGUST 29, 2024

The SAT is to standardized testing what the floppy disk is to data storage. Providers of some of the most popular standardized tests are rethinking their offerings as new AI tools are challenging traditional techniques for finding out what students know — and allowing new ways to give and score tests. For instance, ETS, one of the oldest and largest players in standardized testing, is moving away from traditional college entrance exams like the SAT to focus on new approaches to measure the skill

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All About STEM

AUGUST 29, 2024

Ignite your students’ passion for Earth science with this FREE 30-minute geology webinar! Interactive, fun, and educational – perfect for kids aged 7-11.

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Middle Web

AUGUST 29, 2024

Ariel Sacks illustrates for teachers the practicality and value of bringing more opportunities for students to imagine and create during writing instruction, says Stacy Haynes-Moore. One highlight: The book includes four months of curriculum with integrated roles for students. The post Engaging All Students with Imaginative Writing first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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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

AUGUST 29, 2024

A Future STEM is a valuable, engaging resource brought to you by STEM Learning and Skills Builder via The Careers & Enterprise Company.

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All About STEM

AUGUST 29, 2024

Amazing Apprenticeships has produced a schedule of events and campaigns for the autumn term aligned with useful resources. This invaluable planner can enhance school career guidance and engage students, staff, parents and carers in apprenticeships.

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CSTEM

AUGUST 29, 2024

Opening New Doors: Nonprofit, Tuition-Free STEM Programs In my journey to expand STEM opportunities for underrepresented and impoverished students, we’ve often explored alternatives to the traditional college route —options like training programs, community colleges, or trade schools. An exciting new path is emerging: nonprofit, tuition-free STEM programs designed specifically for those who need them most.

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Carly and Adam

AUGUST 29, 2024

In today's rapidly changing world, fostering a growth mindset in children is more essential than ever. A growth mindset—the belief that abilities and intelligence can be developed through dedication and hard work—equips kids with the resilience and adaptability they need to thrive in various aspects of life. Integrating growth mindset activities into your classroom or home routine can make a significant impact, and using engaging, hands-on STEM centers is a powerful way to do this.

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Online Math for All

AUGUST 29, 2024

Digital SAT Math Problems and Solutions (Part - 36)

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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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Stephen Wolfram

AUGUST 29, 2024

So… What Happened? Today is my birthday —for the 65th time. Five years ago, on my 60th birthday, I did a livestream where I talked about some of my plans. So… what happened? Well, what happened was great. And in fact I’ve just had the most productive five years of my life. Nine books. 3939 pages of writings (1,283,267 words). 499 hours of podcasts and 1369 hours of livestreams. 14 software product releases (with our great team).

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