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Social Entrepreneurship with Elementary Students: A Perfect STEAM Lesson

User Generated Education

Second, not only did I want my learners to gain entrepreneur skills, I wanted them to experience the benefits of starting a company in order to raise money to give to a “cause” also known as a form of social entrepreneurship. Not every child is temperamentally suited to be a social entrepreneur. Online Games.

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3 Steps for WORD Workouts to See Better Social Emotional Health and Learning

The CoolCatTeacher

Additionally, when you add physical exercise to the mix, you’ve got an excellent brain break for your classroom which is much more than just a break. . In this example, we’ll choose the word “SAFE.”. During the exercise, this video will connect the word with your students’ bodies. All opinions are my own. Step 2: Move.

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3 Ways to Be a Less Stressed Educator

The CoolCatTeacher

Today, I interviewed Barb Flowers, an elementary school principal and host of the Teacher Burnout Podcast and the Less Stressed Principal Podcast. Subscribe to the Show This week's guest Barb Flowers, an elementary school principal and seasoned educator life coach, brings 14 years of invaluable experience in education. Oh my goodness.

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How a growing number of states are hoping to improve kids’ brains: exercise

The Hechinger Report

Students can also choose from two additional exercise-focused electives — dance and personal fitness — which for some students can mean a 40-minute exercise period every day. Teacher Travis Olsen has an exercise bike in the back of his seventh-grade science classroom that kids are welcome to use whenever they feel the need.

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Unlock the Secrets: Expert Homework Hacks for Busy Parents

The CoolCatTeacher

You need to exercise. And exercise doesn't mean being a state champion track athlete. 00:05:31:17 – 00:05:59:11 Brian What kinds of specific strategies can you use like a retrieval boxes as an example. But at the same time, you move at your own pace and there's reading material support it. If you want to learn more.

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Paper vs. Screens by Christine McDonnell, CEO at Codelicious

Teacher Reboot Camp

For example, Ms. Bersani , a STEAM teacher at Blue Academy Elementary School, used the Codelicious computer science curriculum to teach her fourth-grade students how to write their initials in binary code using beads and bracelets. Unplugged activities introduce students to programming through exercises that can be done offline.

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Paper vs. Screens by Christine McDonnell, CEO at Codelicious

Teacher Reboot Camp

For example, Ms. Bersani , a STEAM teacher at Blue Academy Elementary School, used the Codelicious computer science curriculum to teach her fourth-grade students how to write their initials in binary code using beads and bracelets. Unplugged activities introduce students to programming through exercises that can be done offline.

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