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Hour of Code Plugged and Unplugged Activities and Resources

Teacher Reboot Camp

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! December 7 to 13th is the annual Hour of Code event. Code.org has different activities for elementary students to adults. Join the live virtual events from December 7 to 11th! This is one of my elementary students favorite coding programs.

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Hawaii’s Kihei Elementary School Selects Discovery Education’s Mystery Science to Support Deeper Student Engagement in the 2022-2023 School Year

eSchool News

SILVER SPRING, MD (Wednesday, July 20, 2022) —Hawaii’s Kihei Elementary School today announced that it has expanded its partnership with Discovery Education, which has supported the school’s educators in creating engaging digital learning environments since 2015. We are excited to begin the school year with these new resources.”.

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Graduation 2020 - Ideas When #RemoteLearning

The Innovative Educator

Graduation in 2020 will be unlike any graduation before it. Elementary school students in Japan created a Minecraft graduation. Online event These five steps to an online commencement are a great start. While the thought of losing the traditional pomp and circumstance is difficult, there are some innovative options available.

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Device Rollout in the Age of COVID-19

Digital Promise

But rollout looks a bit different in 2020. While rollout events typically involve school-wide celebrations with speeches and STEM stations that are fun for the whole family, the COVID-19 pandemic has forced most schools to pivot to contactless curbside or “drive-through” events to comply with social distancing.

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OPINION: Distrust of science in the coronavirus era reminds us why we must boost elementary science education

The Hechinger Report

Rather than lean into a society-wide effort to protect the most vulnerable from Covid-19, we have allowed this event to expose and expand divisions within American society. A May 2020 report by the Southern Regional Education Board promotes three key solutions. This story about U.S. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter.

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Like No Other School Year

Dangerously Irrelevant

As you may remember, I conducted 43 interviews for my Coronavirus Chronicles series in Spring and Summer 2020. Coronavirus Chronicles 027 – Marion-Walker Elementary School. I was interested in learning how schools were responding during the first months of the pandemic. Hope you get a chance to check out this great resource.

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AI Webinar: Artificial Intelligence in the Educational and the Learning Landscape

The CoolCatTeacher

The World Economic Forum predicted in 2020 that AI would take away 85 million jobs ; however, this powerful phenomenon would create 97 million new jobs. The job losses are supposed to be staggering. Understandably, academic integrity is at question as students rushed to use AI for dishonest means.

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