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100th Day of School — It’s about Learning

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It is particularly popular in elementary schools, often filled with fun and educational activities centered around the number 100. jumping jacks, sit-ups, and deep knee bends) to learn the concept that 10 sets of 10 equal 100. Break the class into teams and assign each an equal number of the elements up to one hundred.

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3 Great Special Needs Digital Tools

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Technology has become the great equalizer, providing students of all skill levels the tools needed to fully participate in school. Babakus–for mathematical functions. Sonocent offers a school pack that includes lesson plans and sample files for elementary and high school. Signed Stories–for reading. Conclusion.

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Will Teachers Listen to Feedback From AI? Researchers Are Betting on It

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Keara Phipps, an elementary school teacher from Atlanta, says that TeachFX showed her she “talked too much” in her classes. Students should be equal participants in their learning,” says Phipps. It features a talking digital avatar that helps teachers unpack common misconceptions that their students carry in mathematics. “If

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What Is the True Cost of a 1:1 Device Program? One State’s Careful Rollout Offers a Look

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The pandemic-era jump for elementary school students was even larger: from under half to 84 percent. One survey of educators found a jump from about two-thirds of middle and high school students having access to a school-issued device prior to the pandemic, to 90 percent a year later.

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Reimagining Education: A Call for Action

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You’re deliberately teaching them that all the racial groups are equals. And we should value them all equally. Some anti-racist learning activities can be found at: Anti-Racism Resources – [link] Anti-Racist Activities for Upper Elementary and Middle School Students – [link]. Parting Shot.

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Expert Mentors: A Professional Development Model for STEM and Maker Education Implementation

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One of the elementary schools where I work is going to implement maker education this coming school year. They discovered that not all professional development experiences are equal and that effective PD has specific characteristics.

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Pi Day Activities and STEM Challenges

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Pi ( π ) is more than just a number; it's a gateway to the fascinating world of mathematics that surrounds us. The mathematical constant Pi (π) is a fascinating and essential concept in the world of mathematics, representing the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter. What is Pi?

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