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JULY 20, 2023

Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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ED Surge

MAY 8, 2023

The conversation around math instruction suggests that not that much is really known about how to teach K-12 math. Actually, an understanding of how to teach math effectively has become more refined in recent years. I don't want to sound like I'm blaming teachers, but, unfortunately, that's a well-known problem,” Copur-Gencturk says.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Dr. Tia Kim: I would say social-emotional learning is a process in which children and youth develop essential life skills—things like communication, problem-solving and managing stress—to help them build confidence so they can be successful learners in the classroom. What does it look like to teach SEL in school?

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ED Surge

MAY 15, 2024

Schools offer Computer Science 1 and 2 at the elementary level with the goal of integrating computer science into core content using tools like Scratch, Code.org and Minecraft. Every student must have the tools, voice and choice to express and own their learning.

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MARCH 10, 2017

Elementary-age students think this is true, but something happens between 4th and 8th grade. Don’t let students see you get frustrated when you can’t solve a problem in the first ten seconds. Model for them how you address problem-solving. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years.

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DECEMBER 11, 2018

Here are Holiday websites that will keep students busy while teaching them: 12 Days of Christmas. They take lots of critical thinking, problem-solving, and are worth the effort! A Holiday Newsletter in Publisher for Elementary School. A Holiday Calendar in MS Publisher for Elementary School. Holiday Crossword.

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User Generated Education

APRIL 22, 2022

Entrepreneurship education benefits students from all socioeconomic backgrounds because it teaches kids to think outside the box and nurtures unconventional talents and skills. Why Schools Should Teach Entrepreneurship ). Communication, collaboration, and problem solving are built into the learning process. Introduction.

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DECEMBER 16, 2019

Here are Holiday websites that will keep students busy while teaching them: 12 Days of Christmas. They take lots of critical thinking, problem-solving, and are worth the effort! A Holiday Calendar in MS Publisher for Elementary School. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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DECEMBER 9, 2016

Here are Holiday websites that will keep students busy while teaching them: 12 Days of Christmas. They take lots of critical thinking, problem-solving, and are worth the effort! A Holiday Newsletter in Publisher for Elementary School. A Holiday Calendar in MS Publisher for Elementary School. Holiday collection.

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AUGUST 12, 2022

Departments may also use this approach at the secondary level and at grade levels for the elementary level. Learning goes beyond screens; it takes place with the development of critical thinking and problem solving as well as with the interpersonal skills of each student. –image credit Deposit Photos.

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ED Surge

JUNE 21, 2022

Players must program a backend strategy and use their coding and problem-solving skills to outsmart competitors. Since then, our game-based learning platform has been used to teach over 20 million students real-typed Python, JavaScript and C++ coding languages through the power of play.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 19, 2022

Ray Salazar has been teaching high school Journalism and English in Chicago Public Schools for over twenty years. I think that now more than ever we need to make sure that whatever we’re teaching has some relevance to the real world,” Salazar said. “It Supporters say homework is necessary to reinforce what happens in the classroom.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 6, 2024

While that can be typical, we also want to consider the habits that will help us teach long-term with a high quality of life. Today, I interviewed Barb Flowers, an elementary school principal and host of the Teacher Burnout Podcast and the Less Stressed Principal Podcast. Are you stressed? Stream by clicking here.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Gerstein teaches gifted education at a Title 1 school within Santa Fe Public Schools and graduate-level online courses for Walden and Antioch Universities. EdSurge: How have you incorporated the teaching of AI in the classroom? Brandon Taylor I am learning how to teach AI together with students.

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User Generated Education

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Below is a video clip of its soft start where she and another students are teaching some of their classmates how to play. Develops Decision Making and Problem-Solving Skills. Chess helps kids learn and practice thinking through and finding solutions to complex problems. Teaches Strategic Thinking, Planning, and Foresight.

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APRIL 30, 2015

But, the reasons educators embrace coding are purer: It teaches children to think. debugging–write-edit-rewrite; problem-solve; when you make a mistake, you don’t throw your hands into the air or call for an expert. logic–thinking through a problem from A to Z, understanding the predictability of movements.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 22, 2023

In today's fast-paced world, creativity is a crucial skill that can empower children to be innovative problem solvers, critical thinkers, and successful individuals. As elementary teachers, we play a pivotal role in fostering creativity in our students. Teach Creativity Problem Solving Techniques.

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DECEMBER 8, 2017

Here are Holiday websites that will keep students busy while teaching them: 12 Days of Christmas. They take lots of critical thinking, problem-solving, and are worth the effort! A Holiday Newsletter in Publisher for Elementary School. A Holiday Calendar in MS Publisher for Elementary School. Holiday Crossword.

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ED Surge

JUNE 9, 2023

Picture the following: A student volunteers to answer a math question in an elementary school classroom. The teacher knows from working with the student previously that although she can easily follow the algorithmic steps of the math problem, she struggles with her reasoning and ability to make sense of the steps she is taking.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Her multitasking superpowers, her compassion, her resourcefulness and her creative problem-solving are all traits that will serve her well in life. But these strengths will only get her so far in elementary school if the mindsets of educators and school leaders don’t change.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 24, 2022

They're also coding, measuring and problem-solving. Adding Play to the Day Dr. Jenny Nash Olivia Davison, an elementary innovation teacher at Redlands Unified, says that using LEGO Education for purposeful play is a fast-growing trend with K-5 teachers and students in her district. It's a way of problem-solving.

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ED Surge

MAY 22, 2023

This week marks one year since an unspeakable act of violence was carried out in an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. One year since a gunman stole the lives of 19 fourth graders and two teachers at Robb Elementary. Children at Robb Elementary were of course most acutely affected by the shooting in Uvalde.

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DECEMBER 1, 2015

They take lots of critical thinking, problem-solving, and are worth the effort! A Holiday Newsletter in Publisher for Elementary School. A Holiday Calendar in MS Publisher for Elementary School. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years. Book Review: 16 Holiday Projects. Holiday Newsletter.

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Talk STEM

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Megan teaches 4th grade Math at Mockingbird Elementary in Dallas ISD. Module 2: Unit Conversions and Problem Solving with Metric Measurement TEKS: 4.8a, 4.8b, 4.8c Shares The post 5 Tips from talkSTEM/Comerica Teacher Fellow for Elementary Math Classrooms! Share and Enjoy ! appeared first on talkSTEM.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2019

One of the most difficult skills to teach in school is problem solving. We talk about what that means–problem solving, critical analysis, logical thinking–but often, that sounds hard to them–too hard. They are a toolkit of life skills such as problem-solving, coding and thinking.

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JULY 15, 2019

These automated humanoid bots often interact with users, require critical thinking and problem-solving, and grab the imagination of students in ways that makes everyone want to learn. The Elementary Wonder Pack: Comes with Wonder’s award-winning Dash and Dot robots, accessories, and curriculum guides. What is Wonder Workshop?

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Cool Cat Teacher

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

He also discusses the importance of drawing the Learning Pit correctly and how to teach it to students. His twelfth book, Teach Brilliantly, published last month shows how to create optimal conditions in which all students can thrive. He's been teaching a lot. You have your 12th book out, which is called, Teach Brilliantly.

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DECEMBER 13, 2018

Life is much simpler when you–as a parent or teacher–can point to one solution for a problem, solve it, and everything is golden. It’s akin to the importance of play in teaching kids to socialize with others, develop tenacity, and learn respect for those around them. Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Resources.

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Science and Steamteam

MARCH 14, 2022

I still love to check out the list of “outstanding science trade books for students” that is published on the National Science Teaching Associations website each year. Here are the new science picture books for elementary grades. This beautifully illustrated book is perfect for teaching about adaptations.

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DECEMBER 11, 2018

Here are Holiday websites that will keep students busy while teaching them: 12 Days of Christmas. They take lots of critical thinking, problem-solving, and are worth the effort! A Holiday Newsletter in Publisher for Elementary School. A Holiday Calendar in MS Publisher for Elementary School. Holiday Crossword.

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JULY 8, 2019

Programs are geared to the particular learning of Elementary and Middle School, and Middle and High School with games and lessons aligned to state and national standards like Common Core, TEKS and MAFS. When students can automate the recall of basic math facts, it frees up their cognitive resources for more complex problem solving.

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User Generated Education

MAY 13, 2018

Entrepreneurship education benefits students from all socioeconomic backgrounds because it teaches kids to think outside the box and nurtures unconventional talents and skills. But elementary school-age kids do have the natural curiosity, imagination, drive, and ability to come up with innovative ways to change the world for the better.

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ED Surge

JULY 7, 2023

Though there are a number of strong language programs across the country, a 2016 report published by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences showed evidence of declines in foreign language course offerings in elementary schools and middle schools over the years.

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Vivify Stem

MARCH 3, 2023

5 Tips for Teaching STEM With Robots Guest Post by Sphero Team March 3, 2023 Robots are not quite living up to the promises of science fiction movies, but they are still doing some pretty amazing things in our everyday lives, especially in the classroom. Let’s dive in and discover what you can do with Sphero!

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User Generated Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Given my experiential education background, I’ve always been fond of and have used group team building and problem-solving activities with all of the age groups I teach – for example, see Team-Building with Elementary Students. Emotional Check-Ins in a Teaching Webinar Virtual Team Building Activities.

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JUNE 6, 2018

Debi DePaul is ORIGO’s elementary mathematics consultant. these free learning games and also trying some of the following activities: Kid-friendly recipes teach kids about volume and measurement. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Summer can be a challenging time not just for parents but kids.

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STEM Education Guide

AUGUST 28, 2024

Teaching your kids to code can seem intimidating, especially if you’re not familiar with coding yourself. There’s a tendency for parents to delay teaching their kids coding concepts, especially if they’re unfamiliar with computer science. It’s great for STEM teaching! But don’t worry—robot kits make it easy!

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