Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 22, 2023

The Ask a Tech Teacher crew has eight of their favorites to share today: 8 Great Websites and Apps to Help Kids With Fractions Understanding fractions is an essential pillar of every child’s mathematical foundation. Explore Fractions with Number Frames Number Frames is an educational app that brings mathematics to life for your kids.

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APRIL 21, 2023

Historically, underserved communities of Black and Latino students experiencing poverty underperform in mathematics as measured by various academic indicators. There is no doubt that nearly two years of remote learning resulted in the loss of learning in all disciplines, particularly in mathematics.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 18, 2024

The Ask a Tech Teacher team has ideas on how to incorporate giving into your STEM curriculum: Incorporating Monthly Giving Projects into STEM Curriculum: Inspiring the Next Generation of Philanthropists STEM equips students with critical thinking, problem-solving, and innovative skills vital for their future careers. Let’s get into it.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

National STEM Day is November 8 and the unofficial holiday celebrates science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education throughout the United States. National STEM Day is November 8 and the unofficial holiday celebrates science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education throughout the United States.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

While the edtech market continues to grow with innovative ways to engage students, not many companies provide products rooted in three decades of cognitive research that continue to provide solid returns on investment. We're looking at how reading affects mathematics outcomes. You mentioned subject areas beyond mathematics.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

In 2022, only 26 percent of all eighth grade students scored proficient or above in mathematics. Educators and the educational system often harbor implicit biases that result in lower expectations for Black students, particularly in mathematics. Our relationship with math learning is severely damaged in this country.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 29, 2024

The assessments that ETS will deliver in the future will be more behavioral than they are cognitive,” says Kara McWilliams, vice president of product innovation and development at ETS. What that means is that we are going to create experiences that allow us to measure the behaviors of a user, not what the answer to the question is,” she adds.

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ED Surge

MARCH 20, 2024

As such, many students enter college and the workforce not having enough practice in key critical thinking skills that they need to be innovative problem-solvers and effective communicators. Instead, creative thinking is the ability to create and innovate something that has value. That wasn't the case.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 13, 2023

It builds on years of work in Digital and Media Literacy and Computational Thinking , including elements of computer science, ethics and additional areas beyond science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). The skills and practices necessary to engage with AI are relevant to all disciplines.

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OCTOBER 2, 2024

Just one in 10 tech workers are Latino, and while Latino college students are choosing STEM fields in college more frequently , they earn only about 12 percent of undergraduate degrees awarded in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 31, 2024

In an increasingly digital world, the demand for skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) is higher than ever. These toys are not just about play; they are about building the foundation for the next generation of innovators. What Are STEM Toys?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 10, 2023

Buckle up and join us on this delightful journey through tech-savvy classrooms – from elementary school to high school – we’ll unlock a treasury of innovative ideas guaranteed to amuse the young minds while also preparing them for their future. Fear not, we’ve got you covered! Let’s dive in!

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All About STEM

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Neston High School is dedicated to promoting Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics (STEAM). They run an innovative eco-friendly initiative recycling plastic in school to create attractive.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 23, 2023

Math Assignments: Showcase different types of graphs and their uses, explain how to solve a particular math problem step-by-step, or highlight important mathematical formulas. Social Studies Projects: Present different cultures, religions, or political systems. Try this free science presentation template with your homeschooler!

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Research from McKinsey revealed that, on average, K-12 students lost up to four months of mathematics and four months of reading progress in the last school year. Earlier this year, studies confirmed what many educators already knew: Students have suffered substantial academic setbacks resulting from the pandemic.

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STEM Education Guide

JANUARY 29, 2023

To recognize the contributions that Black STEM leaders have made, it is essential to celebrate their accomplishments and continue to foster a culture of innovation. Their exemplary leadership has provided countless opportunities for people of all colors in STEM fields and continues to inspire the next generation of innovators.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 22, 2024

Would you like innovative tech apps, DIY classroom materials, and budget-friendly solutions that save time and cut costs? Homemade Manipulatives: Items like colored paper clips or beads can be used for math manipulatives to reinforce core concepts in mathematics.

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How to STEM

AUGUST 3, 2021

It is hard to ignore the global demand for innovation. Governments are dedicating departments to innovation, citing the acceleration of innovation as central to promoting prosperity and growth. Innovation centres are popping up at universities around the world to link academics with industry.

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Scientix

JANUARY 31, 2024

Education is a key tool in promoting sustainable development and innovation. The activities carried out in this project were approached from a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education perspective, as the tasks are grounded in the real world and provide students with opportunities to create real-world solutions.

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Robot Lab

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

A strong grasp of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics ensures that the pupils of today have the skills they need to find personal and professional success in the future. By Katie Brenneman A robust STEM education is key to student success in the digital age. However, many students find STEM classes dull and unengaging.

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ED Surge

JUNE 3, 2022

Teachers often found it hard to monitor attendance and assess students’ understanding: one study found that the impact of the pandemic left students on average five months behind in mathematics and four months behind in reading by the end of the school year.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

But as Facebook’s founder Mark Zuckerberg has famously said, Thiel wanted to “ move fast and break things ” in the name of innovation. The Thiel Fellowship is based on the premise that when it comes to innovation, age really matters. It could be mathematics, it could be chess, it could be novel writing, and it could be science.

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National Science Foundation

MAY 26, 2022

Implementing equitable mathematics instruction is an ongoing, collective commitment that must be made by teachers, schools, districts, and beyond to ensure that each and every student has access to high-quality mathematics instruction. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), 2020b, p. Introduction.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 18, 2021

Certainly, the applicability of the technologies is even wider in such fields as healthcare and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). His teaching expertise and innovative approach became a jumping-off place for many talented IT professionals. DDI_Development. edtechtrends. More on education trends.

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MARCH 28, 2022

For Dr. Shawn Smith, Chief Innovation Officer at McGraw Hill , that means serving up the content that each student needs—at the right time and in a way that directly connects to their interests. Some say it’s time to finally commit to scalable personalized learning. It also means automating workflows for teachers.

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JUNE 21, 2022

Demonstrating a high level of mathematical creativity, Shininglice’s code informed his heroes to adjust dynamically based on dozens of battlefield conditions—yes, he basically programmed AI right into his forces. Innovation will only come from those who push the boundaries of possibility.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

It features a talking digital avatar that helps teachers unpack common misconceptions that their students carry in mathematics. “If Teachers, the target of all these innovations, have to be on board. Demszky admits there has been a mixed reception from school districts — some are more open to tech innovation than others.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2017

Linguistic, spatial, and logical-mathematical intelligence types are all put to work while creating videos, enhancing your communication, visualization, and reasoning capabilities. Enhance Skills: Making videos is a step by step process that requires using different skill sets and multiple intelligences throughout the creative process.

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 15, 2024

Standards Addressed ISTE Standards for Students Know and use a deliberate design process for generating ideas, testing theories, creating innovative artifacts or solving authentic problems. Graph points on the coordinate plane to solve real-world and mathematical problems. Sketch angles of specified measure.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

In partnership with groups such as Verizon Innovative Learning Schools and the Dynamic Learning Projects (with Google), as well as numerous school districts, Digital Promise has become a prominent provider of micro-credentials to educators. Mathematical Language Routines – Designing and Using Information Gap Activities.

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Robot Lab

AUGUST 14, 2023

The ability to comprehend and apply mathematical concepts is not only essential for academic success but also for preparing individuals to thrive in an increasingly technology-driven world. As math scores continue to drop, there's a pressing need to explore innovative solutions to reignite students' interest in mathematics.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 24, 2015

Creating, Imagining, Innovating. ” Common Core asks that students ‘independently discern’ In fact, critical thinking skills are implicit in almost all of the core literacy skills and mathematical practices. Questioning and Posing Problems. Applying Past Knowledge to New Situations. Gathering Data through All Senses.

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Futurum

JULY 4, 2023

Concrete change: the innovative chemistry of sustainable cement Published: The global cement industry is gigantic, so finding ways to reduce its impact on the climate is essential for a sustainable future. I also aim to use this research to influence UK policy and write standards for new innovative cements. Theo’s top tips 1.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MAY 9, 2023

If you look at the ideas for how this can be used ( as shared on the Wolfram Alpha site ) you'll see everything from musical notes to mathematical functions to movie trivia. Wolfram Alpha will give accuracy that ChatGPT needs for so much discrete information. ChatGPT Adds Plugins ChatGPT is gradually adding plugins.

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ED Surge

JULY 19, 2023

Holding the Door Open for Young Latinos Cindy Noriega is a third-year mathematics and computer science teacher in the Los Angeles area. Antonio Vigil is director of innovative classroom technology at Aurora Public Schools in Colorado. So it's about making the movement now and making that concrete.” Whose Technology Gets Celebrated?

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Futurum

MAY 30, 2023

Lighting up cancer: innovation in paediatric surgery Published: Surgically removing cancer tumours can be a risky procedure – bodily tissues that the cancer grows on can be damaged in the process, and leaving any part of the tumour behind can lead to the cancer coming back. This need forms the foundation of his research project.

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STEM Sport

MAY 30, 2023

In a rapidly changing world with constant technological advancements, STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education is constantly evolving and adapting to the new needs of society. Students engage in empathy-based research, ideation, prototyping, and testing to develop innovative solutions.

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