Educators Technology
JUNE 10, 2022
Memes are cultural phenomena represented humorously using a mixture of text, images, stickers, drawings, etc. For instance, a viral meme that has been recently making the rounds is that of Will Smith.read more.
Ask a Tech Teacher
JUNE 9, 2022
With the growing interest in tech comes a call for summer school programs that supersize student enthusiasm for technology. If you’ve been tasked (or voluntold) to run this activity, here are six activities that will tech-infuse participants: Debate. Working in groups, students research opposite sides of an issue, then debate it in front of class.
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ED Surge
JUNE 6, 2022
The debate about mobile phones in the classroom can get heated. Some teachers believe phones should be used as a teaching tool. Others push to ban cell phones from the classroom altogether. Two years ago, English Language Arts teacher Tyler Rablin promoted cell phone use in the classroom, encouraging his students to bring their phones to class. He’s had a change of heart.
Box Light
JUNE 9, 2022
We are excited to announce that we've been named Overall EdTech Company of the Year in the fourth annual EdTech Breakthrough Awards. We are being recognized for our outstanding efforts in helping teachers and students continue to focus on what's important - teaching and learning.
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.
Educators Technology
JUNE 5, 2022
Math Playground is an educational website that offers a wide variety of math games, videos and interactive activities for students in kindergarten to grade six. The games are organized by subject and.read more.
STEM Education Central brings together the best content for STEM education professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
ED Surge
JUNE 8, 2022
As the pandemic progresses, professors are sharing stories about what feels to them like widespread student disengagement. In their anecdotes, fewer students are showing up to class and turning work in on time (or at all). Many instructors describe accommodations they’ve tried, like loosening homework deadlines or offering asynchronous alternatives to class conversations, but some now wonder whether this kind of leniency actually makes the situation worse.
Carly and Adam
JUNE 10, 2022
The following is a guest post from Erik Murray. *This blog post contains Amazon affiliate links. By clicking on the links and making a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Cardboard is my Frenemy. When I need it for a project, it’s great for students to work with. But, it can overwhelm the most experienced makerspace educator.
Educators Technology
JUNE 4, 2022
This post was last updated in June 2022 Now that the summer vacation is around the corner, it becomes harder and harder to keep students motivated and focused. In fact, it is even harder for us.read more.
Ask a Tech Teacher
JUNE 6, 2022
In these 169 tech-centric situations, you get an overview of pedagogy—the tech topics most important to your teaching—as well as practical strategies to address most classroom tech situations, how to scaffold these to learning, and where they provide the subtext to daily tech-infused education. Today’s tip: Rollback Windows Updates. Category: PCs, Problem-solving.
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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.
ED Surge
JUNE 10, 2022
The following is the latest installment of the Toward Better Teaching advice column. You can pose a question for a future column here. Though I usually use this space to offer answers to teaching advice questions from professors, I wanted to try something different. So for my next few installments, I’m writing letters to people who have exemplified what it means to be an effective teacher.
Defined Learning
JUNE 7, 2022
The world is constantly changing which means that in our work as educators, we need to continue to push ourselves to learn about the innovations happening in the world. We are in the position to help students to build skills in the right areas so that they will be ready for whatever the future brings. Beyond teaching our specific content area and bringing in a variety of content-specific learning methods and resources, we have to embrace opportunities to do more by adding in experiences that ena
Futurum
JUNE 7, 2022
Exploring the life and works of Roberto Gerhard, the electronic music pioneer. Published: June 7, 2022. While we might think of electronic music as a new style that has emerged in recent decades, its roots can be traced back much further, to when electronic equipment first became available. At the University of Huddersfield in the UK, Professor Monty Adkins and Dr Sam Gillies are examining the work of one of the key pioneers in the field – Roberto Gerhard.
Ask a Tech Teacher
JUNE 8, 2022
As you head into summer, you’ll be looking for new apps and resources to add spark to your Fall classes. Here’s what you need to know about evaluating those apps: Last year, there were so many apps to help me manage the Pandemic and remote teaching, I couldn’t keep up. I would discover what seemed to be a fantastic tool (maybe from FreeTech4Teachers , Eric Curts, or one of the other tech ed blogs I follow), give it about five minutes to prove itself, and then, depending upon th
ED Surge
JUNE 7, 2022
As the landscape of higher education evolves, it's essential to harness the power of innovation to keep pace with changing demands. Consider how your institution may benefit from an update to an integral—but often neglected—process: student data archiving. View and download the full infographic here.
Career in STEM
JUNE 7, 2022
“On August 25, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson signed the “Organic Act” creating the National Park Service, a federal bureau in the Department of the Interior responsible for maintaining national parks and monuments that were then managed by the department” ( NPS ). Today there are a total of 63 National Parks at breathtaking locations around the United States, set aside for the benefit of both wildlife and us!
Starfish Education
JUNE 9, 2022
The post How Do I Integrate STEM into my Classroom? appeared first on Starfish Education.
Box Light
JUNE 7, 2022
Coleg Cambria , one of the largest colleges in the U.K., has been on a 5-year journey with Clevertouch interactive technology. The first Clevertouch interactive displays were installed in 2016, replacing several existing technologies that included Philips interactive panels and Smartboards. Coleg Cambria opted for displays from Clevertouch Technologies because of their value and rich features that come as standard.
ED Surge
JUNE 9, 2022
Which schools deserve to top lists of the best colleges in the U.S.? That depends on what you mean by “best.” If “best” means the most prestigious and more selective admissions, then sure, current college rankings are doing what they’re meant to do. But if the point of higher education is to buoy economic mobility, those lists that make headlines every year aren’t showing the whole picture.
Online Math for All
JUNE 4, 2022
Laws of Exponents - Concept - Problems - Video Lessons
PCS Edventures
JUNE 6, 2022
For many, the Summer Solstice kicks off summer festivities, ushering in all the joys that come with the extended hours of much-needed sunshine. But those nearing the end of the school year are not the only ones anxiously awaiting the promise of more time in the sun. Summer Solstice traditions are almost as ancient as the humans with whom they originated.
Box Light
JUNE 8, 2022
One of the biggest events of the year for educators is happening in a couple of weeks – ISTELive 22! With over 25 featured speakers and 650+ sessions, educators who want to delve into all things tech for supporting instruction will learn strategies and research-based practices, as well as explore activities that can inspire change.
ED Surge
JUNE 7, 2022
Not that long ago, shows like “Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood” and “Sesame Street” were the main entertainment options aimed at the youngest children, and a television set was the only way to view them. With limited options, it was easy for parents to decide what to let kids watch, and before the days of streaming, scheduled programming made it simpler to turn a show on or off.
Online Math for All
JUNE 6, 2022
Learn How to Solve Word Problems on Fractions Step by Step
Basic-Mathematics
JUNE 4, 2022
This lesson gives a solid introduction to system of linear equations with real life examples
STEM Sport
JUNE 10, 2022
STEM is a widely used term to describe science, technology, engineering, and mathematics subjects, curriculum, degrees, and careers. However, this blanket abbreviation for these subjects does not cover the extent of what can be considered a STEM subject. There are a variety of soft science, technology, engineering, and mathematics subjects that still fall under the STEM umbrella.
STEM Education Guide
JUNE 10, 2022
Think of the great inventors and geniuses from the past: Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, and Albert Einstein. Did you know that each of these men had traditional schooling, with some not even finishing? Even though they were born, natural thinkers and innovators think: How could their schooling have been different if they had a STEM education? STEM education encourages the natural curiosity of children and sparks seeds of interest in what some call “boring and difficult” subjects.
Online Math for All
JUNE 7, 2022
Word Problems on Mixed Fractions
Basic-Mathematics
JUNE 8, 2022
How old are you? This online age calculator to find your age to the nearest second.
STEMe
JUNE 10, 2022
—Houston, Texas. Virtual Reality (VR) allows us to immerse ourselves in a completely different world. Roam through an enchanted forest or rewind time and experience the history of Rome. In order to do this, we use VR technology to create an illusion for our mind. Headsets use motion sensors that track head movement, called input tracking, and gyroscopes to measure stability and orientation.
EiE Blog
JUNE 10, 2022
Summer is here at last! From Pre-K through post-grad, in classrooms, out-of-school time and during informal learning moments, educators help shape our understanding of the world around us. We couldn’t be more grateful for the work you do and the impact you have — from all of us at EiE, thank you!!
Online Math for All
JUNE 6, 2022
Angles Formed by Parallel Lines and Transversal - Concept - Examples
Basic-Mathematics
JUNE 7, 2022
Learn how to compute the number of permutations of objects, or the number of possible arrangement of those objects
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