Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 12, 2016

How to Interest the Next Generation of Great Minds to Work in STEM Fields. How to Teach Students to Solve Problems. Math Books for Elementary Grades. Lesson plans about math and tech: How to Achieve Common Core with Tech: the Math Strand. How to Use Khan Academy (free lesson plan).

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 23, 2023

It can even show new computer programmers sample code, allowing them to skip over the boring chore of learning how to write basic code. It’s just pulling together pieces of the sentences where other people have described how to solve similar problems. Dan Grossman, is not a requirement but it has more students than ever. Dan Grossman.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Khan Academy This is a fantastic resource for students of all ages. Photomath This app allows students to scan math problems, and then it shows them how to solve them step-by-step. Hopscotch This is another coding app, but it’s geared more towards older elementary and middle school students.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 19, 2020

Beyond the tricky technical and logistical issues involved -- not to mention equity and safety issues -- teachers are also trying to understand how to re-formulate their curriculum. Elementary Math and Science Khan Academy Kids. Elementary ELA and Social Studies Epic! Elementary Arts and Creativity Book Creator.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 18, 2021

Khan Academy Kids. This fun site offers older elementary and middle schooler students online math games and animations that will keep them engaged with action-packed graphics, witty storylines, and upbeat music. This collection of videos, songs, and activities covers a lot of ground in a creative, highly accessible format.

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Edsurge

JUNE 17, 2019

Across the district’s elementary and middle schools, Yakima had about 8,400 students on the program for the last three years. In replacing TenMarks for its second- through eighth-graders, Yakima has identified three alternative online math curriculum providers: Freckle, Zearn and the nonprofit Khan Academy.

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2020

He argues that school leaders should start planning now for how to deal with the fact that students are getting very different quantities of learning while schools are closed. This week’s podcast sponsor is Emporia State University’s online Elementary Education program: designed for career changers interested in becoming elementary teachers.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 13, 2019

They are easy to use but do a run-through at the beginning of the school year to familiarize students with it — especially older elementary and middle school. To assist learning, Canvas provides comprehensive guidance in the form of a detailed digital brochure, forums, and how-to videos. Webroom.net. and NearPod.

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Tech Helpful

MAY 16, 2019

In fact, if you are an elementary teacher centers/stations are probably a part of your day, every day. We should be growing our students into lifelong learners that know how to learn. Platforms like YouTube and Khan Academy create opportunities for students to learn anytime, anywhere, and pretty much anything.

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

And then there’s Seoul Foreign School in South Korea, which serves about 1,500 students from elementary to high school, and where teachers have been using a hybrid approach for about a week, explains Tanya LeClair, a digital learning coach who is originally from Canada. and Khan Academy, which allows for timed tests.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Sure enough, elementary and secondary teachers are among the most educated yet least paid professionals; and their likelihood of automation: practically zero. They give students expert feedback on how to reason, design, compose, and find creative solutions to problems. Yet the debate about machines replacing teachers rages on.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

We may understand how to guide a student from a subject like introductory biology to more advanced levels of biology, but how good are we at connecting across disciplines? Yes, most universities engage in cross-listing courses, but how do we enable students to transfer and apply knowledge from one domain to another?

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

How to Run an Hour of Code. Khan Academy tutorial: Learn how to draw with code (Javascript and ProcessingJS). Khan Academy Curriculum. Kodable Curriculum for Elementary. Find a professional learning event near you to learn more about the initiative and how to bring coding into your classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2018

You know, if I taught math, I’d be harvesting videos from the Khan Academy or places like that, rather than creating my own. We need to teach students WHEN to divide, not how to divide. In 2006 I gave up my job as an elementary principal to care for my wife who had Lou Gehrig’s disease. And the other thing is.

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Edsurge

JUNE 23, 2016

Students at DCPS’ Burrville Elementary School complete an Hour of Code session. Code.org , Khan Academy , Codeacademy , and other educational organizations and companies feature special Hour of Code tutorials on their sites. How cool to build my understanding and skills for hosting the Hour of Code at my own school!”

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2017

But like many students who stumble upon this discovery, I immediately distinguished between “school math” and, as Khan Academy calls it, “math for fun and glory.” For the winter quarter, I signed up for an education class: Professor Jo Boaler’s “How to Learn Math: For Students.”

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 25, 2017

Khan Academy’s New ‘Teacher Aid’ Tool Goes for a Test Drive in Southern California Khan Academy videos have long been used in K-12 classrooms of all grade levels, even though it was never expressly marketed to them. Here are her top four topics to steer clear of.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 26, 2015

Most elementary age kids I know love math, but that changes when they matriculate to middle school. This goes well beyond Khan Academy’s online video training, into fantasy worlds of trolls and wizards, the type of activities most parents have tried to keep their kids away from. 15 Great Simulations to Gamify Your Class.

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Technology Tidbits

DECEMBER 20, 2018

TypeTastic - The best site around for student's K-12 (w/ educational portal) learning how to type/keyboard. Elementari - A fun site for digital storytelling and project based learning where students can create: digital stories, portfolios, or choose-your-own adventures.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2018

After the games, one student, Elizabeth Martinez, explained what Crew meant to her: “It sets the example for us of how to work together and be cooperative. And how to listen to each other.”. But she doesn’t want students disappearing into their own digital worlds, so she only lets them go to Khan Academy at home, never in class.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 19, 2016

In one survey, a large majority (80 percent) of math teachers reported that free instructional content from Khan Academy helped them challenge their most advanced students, and a smaller but still significant majority (66 percent) reported that it gave them extra capacity to help their most struggling students make the gains they needed.

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EdTechTeacher

JUNE 7, 2015

Salman Khan, creator of Khan Academy recently shared, “ Why I’ll Never Tell My Son He’s Smart.” Knowing how to communicate across digital and physical spaces is a skill students that students need to master. In the world of social media where everyone is exposed to information, how can you make your ideas stand out?

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EdTechTeam

JANUARY 28, 2020

You may have a short video clip that highlights a character setting and achieving a goal, or you may have a video clip that explicitly teaches about goal setting, like these Khan Academy or BrainPOP videos. Check out this resource on how to use Screencast-o-matic’s webcam recording tool.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Don’t worry about how to do it. How to make exciting videos that students will want to watch. But as we finish up, could you give us a pep talk about how to make exciting video that kids want to watch? As the producer of HipHughes History, he was recognized in 2012 by YouTube and Khan Academy with a YouTube Edu Guru Award.

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Adam Welcome

JUNE 13, 2016

The adult that’s facilitating the coding experience for kids at your school doesn’t even need to know how to code! With code.org and other resources, block coding is an excellent place to start, especially with Elementary students - check it out! Five years ago coding was a much harder experience to create for kids.

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Adam Welcome

MAY 15, 2016

The adult that’s facilitating the coding experience for kids at your school doesn’t even need to know how to code! With code.org and other resources, block coding is an excellent place to start, especially with Elementary students - check it out! Five years ago coding was a much harder experience to create for kids.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2019

First, it teaches students how to be digital creators -- to create their own websites, apps, and programs. Young kids learn differently from how older ones do, and they often have less resilience. Khan Academy and Code Conquest each have some good ideas for this. What do students need to know before taking coding?

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 8, 2014

Distict #1 : Principal of an elementary school shared that as part of their 1:1 initiative, they want to create a bank of lessons created by students based on [link] which Alan shared last time. November suggests Stratosphere which talks about how to evaluate technology projects. Are we showing kids how to do really good searching?

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techlearning

APRIL 4, 2018

TOOLS THEY USE MOSAIC PREPARATORY ACADEMY First in Math Fluency Tutor for Google Google Drive iPads Laptops myON Promethean boards Special education students at Raft River Schools gain skills and confidence through literacy games such as Reading Horizons’ Whack-a-Word.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 1, 2023

Bhatt is now studying how to further increase student-to-tutor ratios and time on ed tech to lower costs even more. But $2,000 per student remains prohibitively expensive for most public schools, especially after $122 billion in federal pandemic recovery funds run out in 2024.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

In any subject, students need to know how to conduct research and distribute this information to others digitally either through digital posters, digital books, blogs, videos, podcasts, comics, digital games, infographics, etc. This is suitable for elementary to teens. Ask me about training your teachers, ShellyTerrell@gmail.com !

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Tech Helpful

DECEMBER 29, 2016

One of the things shared was the list of "tried and true" technology usage by grade level at our elementary school. Khan Academy (free) works on multiple platforms https://www.khanacademy.org/ Does a great job supporting the math curriculum. She rocked it! New semesters are a great time to try new things.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Two examples are McGraw Hill’s ALEKS and Khan Academy. Sal Khan, the founder of Khan Academy, defines personalization by pace. With Khan Academy, you can show “mastery” by getting a certain number of questions right in a row. Proficiency vs. mastery (Drew Lytle for NPR ).

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Fractus Learning

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Known initially as Dice Mania, the math fact game is played in elementary math classrooms across the US and was given the GEI Institute seal of approval. Best Overall Math App: Khan Academy Kids. Winner of various awards, Khan Academy Kids is the editor’s choice for the top math app for kids.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

However, you do have to learn how to speak your punctuation. Go to to [link] download this free infographic (and learn how to get the Read&Write toolbar while you are there.). Understand how to get help for your math classroom. First, students should know how to properly use Wolfram Alpha. Learn to Voice Type.

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MindShift

MARCH 13, 2020

And that means showing them how to do it properly: using soap, warm water and time. How do I get my kids to STOP TOUCHING THEIR FACES? Because I (Cory) have not yet figured out how to stop touching my own face. I (Anya) like Duolingo for language learning, Tynker for coding and Khan Academy for academic subjects.

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MindShift

JULY 21, 2020

While UDL can benefit students with disabilities, it’s a way of thinking about how to make instruction accessible for all,” said Kavita Rao , a professor in the department of special education at the University of Hawai‘i. Also, many rely on prepackaged content such as Khan Academy or Study Island.

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