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How to Introduce Tech to Kids as a Parent

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Here are a few suggestions from one of our Ask a Tech Teacher crew: How to Introduce Tech to Kids as a Parent As modern parents, we all want to give our children the best opportunities available. Technology has become a huge part of day-to-day life, and it’s important for kids to learn how to use it safely and effectively.

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5 Tech Tools for Math Class

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2 Khan Academy. Khan Academy is a website that provides online math and science education for students of all ages. This makes Khan Academy perfect for students who need extra help in math or science. How to decide which tool is right for you? Give ByteLearn a try in your classroom today!

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Earth Day Class Activities

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Students will not be able to impact the largest users — schools and businesses — but they can affect how much paper is used in their homes. Rather than share a paper with others, figure out how to display it on a digital device and share it that way. Instead of wiping spills with paper towels, use cloth towels.

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How to Prepare for the SAT Essay

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Here are three different approaches to preparing for the essay portion: Khan Academy — work on the students’ unique writing problems experienced in their PSAT or earlier SATs. Khan Academy SAT Reading and Writing Practice. use academic-specific vocabulary whenever possible. take practice tests.

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How to Drive Student Success With Creative Generative AI Tools in the Classroom: Part 2

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The first two principles focused on how to ensure that the AI tool not only fits with existing technology and workflows but equips students for their futures. Generative AI is incredibly exciting but also opens the door to new questions about ethics and responsibility in the digital age. Read the first article here.

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End of Year Activities

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Digital Citizenship review. Khan Academy. How to Use Tech to Help Graduating Students Find Jobs. As a teacher, you’re fully aware of how much the world is advancing through technology. If you never serve food in your lab, do it for these presentations. Class Debate. Games and Simulations. Genius Hour.

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6 Tech Activities for Your Summer School Program

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Additionally, student groups are expected to: develop three reasons for and three against the topic, and how to refute each. While immersing themselves in a topic they love, Genius Hour teaches students how to pursue a goal important to them. how to use email to stay in touch with family. how to use the internet.