User Generated Education

MAY 5, 2018

Institutionalized education has given assessment a bad reputation; often leaves a sour taste in the mouths of many teachers, students, and laypeople. Educators should be clear about why they include assessment in their instruction; be strategic and intentional in its use. Maker Education and Assessment.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 14, 2019

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! NowComment is a free tool students and teachers register for to engage in rich discussion over any uploaded document. Teachers add interactive elements such as discussion threads to existing books or documents. Hypothes.is is a tool that requires a free registration.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 15, 2019

Welcome to number Three in a series of four posts bringing you over 150 amazing resources for STEM education. I hope you enjoyed my thoughts of STEM being a Verb a few posts back, along with the 40 resources geared toward STEM Science and 35 resources geared toward STEM Technology. Engineering STEM Resources.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 12, 2020

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! MIT encourages students to document the nature they see through photos and descriptions with ProjectNoah.org (iOS/Android). Students spend so much time with their digital devices and indoors. When possible we should provide them opportunities to learn outdoors and play.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Welcome to another STEM related series of four posts bringing you over 150 amazing resources. I hope you enjoyed my thoughts of STEM being a Verb in the last post. In this series of posts my goal is to provide you with practical resources in each of the STEM areas. Science – STEM Resources. My calendar is filling.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2024

Access to high-quality education is widely recognized as a pivotal tool for alleviating poverty, mitigating the spread of disease and malnutrition, fostering children's overall welfare and empowering women. Lauren Lichtman Head of Strategy & Partnerships Learning Equality Learning Equality offers educational opportunities for the 2.6

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! With the free version get access to 3 documents with up to 3 collaborators. My students love doing any learning when they get to brainstorm on their desks with a dry erase marker. Students create with nodes, text, and images. Digital Advent Calendar.

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User Generated Education

JULY 5, 2018

As noted in USC Rossier Online, “ In order for your school and students to be fully invested in maker education, it has to be integrated into your curriculum, not squeezed in” ( [link] ). Maker education can be a tool for teaching the curriculum that you already have, At a glance, maker projects may appear disconnected from the curriculum.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 7, 2016

Welcome to this second post in a series that brings STEM, STEAM, and Maker Space together with Project Based Learning and proper technology integration in the classroom. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. Science – STEM Resources.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 17, 2017

In addition to providing teachers and students with always-available access to technology, every VILS location promotes STEM principles across the curriculum. Building STEM-related skills and mindsets helps students prepare for their futures in the long term, and teaches a new way of creative thinking and learning in the short term.

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User Generated Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

I had the privilege of presenting a day long maker education workshop at Edutech Asia on November 7, 2019. I repeatedly encouraged them to take pictures throughout their making processes in order to document their learning. What follows are some details and highlights.

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eSchool News

MAY 18, 2018

Want to support innovative educactors and focus on STEM development? The 2018 Innovative Educator Prize : The Foundation for Blended and Online Learning has opened the application window for the 2018 Innovative Educator Prize. Do you need to target reading and literacy for younger students? Look no further.

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eSchool News

MARCH 22, 2024

There are many resources out there from educators who have been working to build academic programs globally. One of these resources, the North American Scholastic Esports Federation , focuses specifically on the scholastic implementation of esports, with free curriculum modules created by educators through their scholastic fellows program.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 17, 2023

Unpopular with students, the class didn’t seem to be preparing them for a career in STEM. A lot of those students are people who might not have stuck it out in STEM, according to the study. A Barrier to STEM? On the current trajectory, the Pew researchers argue, it’s unlikely that STEM degree attainment will alter this.

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2020

Those children and their needs should always be the priorities of the schools that serve them—not some online version of education. Maybe you’ll use a video conference, a digital whiteboard, a collaborative document peppered with comments, or email in order to connect. You might use collaborative documents in new ways.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Educators face a constant challenge of organizing resources and time , both in the classroom and out. . More often than not, it’s the administrative workload that eats up a majority of an educator’s time. Denise Neeb serves as the principal of Williams Elementary School, a STEM magnet campus in Lubbock Independent School District.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 21, 2019

Welcome to number four in a series of four posts bringing you over 150 amazing resources for STEM education. I hope you enjoyed my thoughts of STEM being a Verb a few posts back. You will also find posts filled with resources including Science , Technology , and Engineering in STEM. Math STEM Resources.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! NowComment is a free tool students and teachers register for to engage in rich discussion over any uploaded document. Teachers add interactive elements such as discussion threads to existing books or documents. Hypothes.is is a tool that requires a free registration.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

New Mexico’s Loving Municipal School District (LMSD) today announced a new four-year partnership with Discovery Education that combines Discovery Education’s Streaming Plus digital service with STEM Leader Corp , a four-year system for professional development. For more information, visit www.discoveryeducation.com.

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techlearning

AUGUST 28, 2018

(August 28, 2018) – Florida’s Franklin County School District (FCSD) announced today that it is teaming up with Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms, on a new initiative supporting STEM education across the district.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! This was an idea inspired by the book, The Secret, by Rhonda Byrne that I wrote about in 2014 and included in my book, The 30 Goals Challenge for Educators: Small Steps to Transform Your Teaching. Easily pin inspiring posts, documents, videos, and images to a board.

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techlearning

MAY 16, 2018

- Unique Digital Content Combined with Sustained Professional Development to Help Create Vibrant Culture of STEM in Participating Schools - Silver Spring, Md. Through the “Future Ready: STEM for All” initiative, RISD seeks to transform the Berkner Feeder Pattern’s culture and pedagogy.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 24, 2021

And there is no better free resource for educators to use than Everfi. If a topic is of interest to you or your school, you can download standards-alignment documents to help find a fit. Budgeting, consumer skills, and managing credit and debt are also topics, as well as financing a college education. STEM Subjects.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

It seems educators and industry are all talking about the importance of student collaboration, but how are we facilitating and assessing this skill. I have a workshop and session entitled “STEM is a Verb”. Collaboration: Facilitating and Assessing the 21st Century Skills in Education. In fact… the Workshop is also a Verb!

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Neo LMS

JUNE 1, 2021

Teachers and students can employ 3D model-based learning experiences or immersive journeys into 360-degree images for Anatomy, Geography, History, STEM, and Art. They can create multiple pages of presentations, including hot spots such as extra information, locations, photos, sound, and videos, but also embedded documents or external links.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 7, 2019

If you're looking to get kids excited about STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math), show them the ways that popular media uses -- and misuses -- the concepts you teach daily. There's still a great need to introduce kids, and especially girls, to STEM fields like neurobiology, nanotechnology, and civil engineering.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

The same is true of education innovations. If our goal is to develop resources that are likely to be adopted at home or school and are consequential for learning, we must bring educators, families, researchers, and designers together to brainstorm, co-design, and research innovations. Co-design a blueprint.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 13, 2020

It provides a perfect time to address the idea of Creativity in education (one of those 4C’s). Creativity: Facilitating and Assessing the 21st Century Skills in Education. It is for this reason that education must nurture and facilitate Creativity in students. Often, this practice can be seen in STEM and PBL classrooms.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JANUARY 27, 2020

Facilitate the documentation of ideas and innovations ( digital portfolios , research logs and journaling ). Where to find activities, projects and lessons: The Science Demo Guy’s website has free STEM and Engineering Design Process posters and experiments to download and print. Include student voice and choice.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Communication: Facilitating and Assessing the 21st Century Skills in Education. Often, this practice can be seen in STEM and PBL classrooms. Check out this two page document defining the 4 C’s and a movie giving you even more of an explanation. Enjoy the read, and what I know will be a creative journey!

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The lack of computer science technology educators in middle schools continues to be a genuine crisis, especially considering the critical role of STEM education in preparing students for future careers. This approach ensures effective learning outcomes and supports diverse educational settings and needs.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

He encouraged journalists and other researchers to look into the increased pressures on high school teachers of math and science courses, which Sanchez described as ”pivotal” for getting into competitive STEM college programs. The National Center for Education Statistics plans to update this transcript study in 2024.

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Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2017

While the program has grown and evolved, the original principles of the competition remain largely the same: to give all students the opportunity to build not just technical skills, but to work like engineers—collaborating with peers, documenting their processes, and presenting their findings. Putting the humanities back into STEM.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 17, 2019

There are many things to consider when deciding which digital education solution will best suit your needs, but having a clear idea of the purpose and functionality of these edtech resources will help make these purchasing decisions easier. The 7 criteria are as follows: Has internet connectivity been ensured? Firstly, the ease of transition.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 8, 2020

They are uploaded to Adobe Education Exchange and make a perfect 16-day unit that you can adapt for your class. I’ve uploaded these resources to the Adobe Education Exchange, a fantastic resource for educators looking to use Adobe products in the classroom. Sponsored by Adobe.

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eSchool News

JULY 4, 2022

The benefits of esports are well documented. In one year, I shifted from being an educator who didn’t value an expanded role of video games in schools to a teacher developing an elementary esports curriculum, running multiple esports summer camps, and developing an elementary esports after school club.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

At the TCEA Convention & Exposition, thousands of educators from various parts of the world get together to connect, gain knowledge, and improve their craft while becoming familiar with new advances in education technology. Epson America, Inc. Epson America, Inc.

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