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Public Libraries Can Improve Remote Learning. Here’s How.

Edsurge

Math (everything from elementary school arithmetic to calculus and statistics). English (writing support, literature analysis coaching, vocabulary, and more). Our school district offers ebooks and audiobooks, but we are incredibly fortunate that the public library uses the same book platform (Sora by Overdrive). Social Studies.

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Building Connections Between Home and School through Family-Teacher Partnerships

Waterford

You can also read the following Waterford ebooks for research-based family engagement strategies from the experts: Partnering for Student Success: Family Engagement Strategies for Early Education Leaders The CARES Framework for Building Family Engagement: A Guide for Early Education Leaders Sources: 1. Wairimu, M.J., Macharia, S.M.,

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PASCO Motion Sensor–A Must for Science Classes

Ask a Tech Teacher

Data collection and analysis are cornerstones for many STEM and STEAM programs but they’re not just about math. You can also visit PASCO website’s Digital Library for hundreds of free labs and experiments that can be sorted by age group (elementary, MS, HS, AP, or University) or subject. Training and Workshops.

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Utah STEM Action Center Releases Exemplar Statewide Program Evaluation

MIND Research Institute

By conducting such a thorough and comprehensive analysis, the Utah STEM Action Center is a national pioneer and model in its transparent and highly visible commitment to accountability and continuous improvement. Edtech providers share and learn from apples-to-apples usage data that enables cross-program analysis.

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What Does Mathematical Rigor Mean?

MIND Research Institute

“In my master's program, rigor was seen as a balanced approach where equal emphasis is given to procedural fluency, conceptual understanding, and problem solving.” - Tammy Wiggett, Newport City Elementary School, Newport, VT. Read the full analysis in the ebook on math rigor by MIND Research Institute.

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Design Thinking Process and UDL Planning Tool for STEM, STEAM, Maker Education

User Generated Education

Design thinking is an approach to learning that includes considering real-world problems, research, analysis, conceiving original ideas, lots of experimentation, and sometimes building things by hand. Additional Resources referenced from Jackie’s blog: Introducing Design Thinking to Elementary Learners. The Design Thinking Process.

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WriteWell for Google Docs: Google Add-Ons and Chrome Extensions for Research, Writing, and Feedback (Part 1)

EdTechTeacher

WriteWell for Google Docs is a Google Docs Add-on that includes a series of templates for elementary school, middle school, and high school classrooms. Literary Analysis. In this first post, we’ll be focusing on WriteWell for Google docs. What is WriteWell for Google Docs? Five-Part Essay. 5- Paragraph Essay. Personal Narrative.

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