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MARCH 13, 2025

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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Vivify Stem

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Post by Lauren Kelly November 2, 2024 If you're a Texas educator, you’ve likely heard about the new science standards that now include engineering practices. But you might be wondering: What exactly are they, and how can you integrate them into your teaching? What are the Scientific and Engineering Practices?

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JANUARY 28, 2025

STEAM is an educational approach that includes science, technology, engineering, art, and math. A child designing a rocket for a science project might include unique colors and designs, connecting creative thinking with engineering. For starters, it teaches kids how to think critically. These projects also teach patience.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2025

If you’re wondering where to start, here are some good basics from the Ask a Tech Teacher international team: Integrating Technology in Education for Modern Classrooms Embracing technology is crucial for modern educators aiming to enhance their teaching methodologies and foster student engagement.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

When he teaches a math class, Tom Fisher wants students to feel confused. Mostly an administrator these days, Fisher still teaches honors algebra at Breakwater, a pre-K-8th independent school in Portland, Maine. Its not the conventional way to teach the subject, Fisher says. For Fisher, its important to mingle math and play.

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MAY 13, 2021

I get a lot of interest from high school teachers about teaching databases. There are simple ways to teach these in an introductory format for youngers, but by HS, kids should be learning methods that prepare them for college and career. One of our Ask a Tech Teacher contributors explains… Is It Worth Teaching School Kids SQL?

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ED Surge

JANUARY 19, 2023

This course was meant for anyone interested in becoming a future software engineer or data scientist, not someone who is already one.” But even as some educators raise concerns, others see potential for new AI technology to reduce teacher workloads or help bring teaching materials to life in new ways. Chocolate-Covered Broccoli’?

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JANUARY 23, 2023

Here are a few of the popular resources teachers are using to teach about them: Build a car–abcya Design your very own vehicle with ABCya’s Create a Car! Customize your vehicle with different wheels, engines, and more. Do your first graders love vehicles? Choose from cars, trucks, buses, and even construction vehicles. Enjoy the ride!

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MARCH 3, 2025

Integrating Technology in Education for Modern Classrooms 11 Valentine Sites For Students K-2 How to Make Learning Math More Interactive and Engaging Engineers Week Feb. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. How Will You Celebrate? 16-22 2025 Presidents Day Activities Feb.

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ED Surge

APRIL 5, 2022

She even has a book she co-authored on the topic, called “Uncommonsense teaching: Practical Insights In Brain Science to Help Students Learn.” For this week’s EdSurge Podcast, we talk with Oakley about why she thinks inclusive teaching means understanding the variety of learning speeds and styles of students.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2023

This one is teaching architecture to youngers: Lesson Plan: Three projects over six weeks and your students will learn about blueprints, room layout, dimensions, and more. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Many Fridays, I report on a wonderful website or project my classes and parents love.

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APRIL 6, 2020

If your school doesn’t teach a course about personal economics, there are many online sites that address the topic as mini-lessons. Banzai is a personal finance curriculum that teaches high school and middle school students how to prioritize spending decisions through real-life scenarios and choose-. Here are fifteen I like.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 17, 2023

That call started the years-long process of reworking how the university’s life sciences department teaches math. The old ways of teaching seemed to leave students without an understanding of the importance of math for their chosen field. And the University of Arizona, Tucson, another public school, now teaches a version of LS 30.

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OCTOBER 14, 2020

Here’s a great overview from an Ask a Tech Teacher contributor of what one of those fields–working with the powerful algorithms that drive search and research–is about: What are search engine algorithms? However, for a website to fulfil its potential, it must satisfy the needs of search engine algorithms. Conclusion.

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ED Surge

MARCH 27, 2025

While every years crop of finalists is impressive, Adams says the program organizers noticed something different about this years cohort of brainy student engineers. They can start with mastering spreadsheets, coding languages like Python or teaching students to use AI chatbots. Thats up from just 6 percent in 2024.

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MARCH 19, 2025

Here’s what a generative AI has to say about that issue: No, AI-driven education wont “replace” STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) as a field of study or practice, but it will transform how STEM is taught and applied. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

That’s the argument of Peter Liljedahl, a professor of mathematics education at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, who has spent years researching what works in teaching. Liljedahl has developed a strategy for teaching that he says greatly improves how many students in a class are actually thinking about course material.

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All About STEM

MARCH 7, 2025

British Science Week is a 10-day celebration of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) taking place 7-16 March 2025, and this year’s theme is ‘Change & Adapt’ To celebrate British Science Week, BBC Teach will stream a KS2 Live Lesson so learners can discover what it takes to become an astronaut!

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NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Game development teaches kids valuable skills like creativity, problem-solving, and persistence—skills they’ll use for life! Enhancing Creativity and Logical Thinking Game development doesn’t just teach coding; it also lets kids tap into their creativity. And the best part?

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ED Surge

MARCH 5, 2025

The school where I teach science is nestled in the historic Mission District of San Francisco, mere miles from the sprawling campuses of X, Meta and Google. As a physics teacher, I am supposed to teach Newtons Laws of motion and how electricity works.

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MARCH 19, 2021

Remote learning has become a reality for millions of people recently, and a study of higher education IT found that 70% of universities are planning to take a hybrid approach to teaching in the coming year. Help them master search engine use. Teach them to step away from tech-based distractions. More on College and Career.

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APRIL 20, 2023

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NOVEMBER 9, 2022

After you’ve checked out our favorite STEAM resources , here are some of those that teachers use to teach STEM and STEAM: Science. Engineering. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Technology. stem #steameducation #elemed. Copyright ©2022 worddreams.wordpress.com – All rights reserved.

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Cool Cat Teacher

AUGUST 17, 2023

Teaching About AI Art 1. I adapted their first Introduction to AI slide deck to incorporate Quick Draw and teach of data sets. The post Teaching About Generative AI Art Creation appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Simulations as a Teaching Strategy. Model Teaching–How Today’s Educators Learn. Resources for Architecture/Engineering. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Here are the most-read posts for the month of February: Groundhog Day and the 100th Day of School. WorldReadAloudDay February 2.

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Vivify Stem

JANUARY 13, 2025

This engineering challenge covers concepts about convection, conduction, and radiation with hands-on activities, including investigating different methods to melt an ice cube. While students can easily memorize the definitions of convection, conduction, and radiation, they often struggle to grasp their real-world applications.

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OCTOBER 9, 2023

They serve as a bridge between theory and practice, promote active learning and the development of practical skills that improve their teaching methods. This teaching approach can help them analyze and find realistic solutions to complex problems. CLEO Collection of Free Case Studies CLEO is a curated library of teaching resources.

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Computing Education Research Blog

MARCH 9, 2025

My favorite paper of ICER 2024 was Alice Chung and Philip Guos paper Perpetual Teaching Across Temporary Places: Conditions, Motivations, and Practices of Media Artists Teaching Computing Workshops. Its a study of real media artists who teach computing in workshops. Lets contrast this with software engineering.

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Accelerate Learning

MARCH 22, 2024

Integrating engineering concepts into elementary education is a crucial topic in this day and age. It's about preparing students for a future where technology and engineering are central. Exposure to engineering concepts at a young age boosts STEM learning and builds a problem-solving mindset, which is key for tomorrow's innovators.

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MAY 3, 2022

Resources to Teach Taxes. Websites on Architecture and Engineering. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Tech Tools for Reading Fluency. Assistive Technology in Colleges. How to Make a Program Easy to Find. 18 Easter Websites and Apps. Earth Day Classroom Activities. End of School Year Tasks.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Here are the most-read posts for the past month: Popular iPad-iPhone Swipes Choosing the Right College: Factors to Consider Beyond Rankings Graphing–9 Lesson Plans + 6 Online Resources How to Teach Dolch Words with Graphic Art Tools 6 Must-have Skills for New Tech Teachers Plus Two Extra Engineers Week Feb. How Will You Celebrate? “The

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MAY 6, 2024

There’s always been something mystically cerebral about people in technical professions like engineering, science, and mathematics. The teaching profession has our own version of these nerdy individuals, called technology teachers. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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APRIL 5, 2022

7+ Websites to Teach Financial Literacy. Resources to Teach Taxes. Websites on Architecture/Engineering. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Using VR to Visualize Complex Information. How to Become a Tech Teacher.

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MAY 24, 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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OCTOBER 29, 2020

There are so many online courses available on the internet these days and being among the top searches of any search engine has become a challenge. This is enough to understand that online education is trending and why your online courses should be on top of the search engines. 10 Tips for Teaching Remotely. What is SEO?

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CoderZ

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

4, 2024) – Intelitek and CoderZ, an Intelitek company, announced today that the Dallas ISD has approved the CoderZ coding platform and the RoboX 3D simulation platform for the district’s pre-engineering and robotics certification programs as part of a recent request for proposal initiative.

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Cool Cat Teacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

From innovative research to real-world success stories, this show (and the others that will follow it) are packed with game-changing insights that I hope will upgrade how you think about teaching math. “How Teachers use Formative Assessment Strategies during Teaching: Evidence from the Classroom.” ” **, 7 (2022).

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