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Phenix City Schools Awarded Cognia STEM Certification

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Director of Secondary Curriculum and Instruction, Rachael Peters said, “The initiative to become STEM Certified, system-wide, was the work and achievement of many educators in our system. This announcement was made at PCS’ 2022 Institute, a system-wide meeting before the beginning of school.

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Why Summer Learning Programs Are Pushing More Fun Than Academics

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Thanks to the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) and its $6.1 Young students will follow a similar calendar to the one in San Diego, with academic recovery in the morning and afternoons devoted to community theater, robotics or even podcasting.

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AI in the Classroom — Educators Share Their Personal Challenges and Successes

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Coral Zayas Coral Zayas is the new elementary instructional support specialist for science in Crowley ISD’s iNetwork of schools. We used some of the lessons from the free elective teachers’ guide and the guide for secondary teachers. I set a virtual meeting schedule with my teammates, Matthew Blacker and Rasahn McCombs.

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Why Design Thinking Isn't Just for Techies

Graphite Blog

How is this relevant to my elementary school-level classroom? Prototype: What can you create for this person that will meet their needs? Does it meet their needs? This was a great opportunity to talk about primary and secondary sources of information as well as to practice asking questions without judgment.

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CES2017 Best of Show Tech Tools

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At about half the price of Mindstorms Kits , you can build and code interactive, motorized robots, models and creations with distance, color and tilt sensor technologies with this new kit. Ozobot Evo Meet Evo: the golfball-sized bot that moves around the floor or table, responding to commands programmed using OzoBlockly.

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DEI in action: eSN Innovation Roundtable

eSchool News

Hines Elementary in Waco, Texas Here’s what eSN’s panel of educator experts had to say about DEI in action in their schools, the challenges they still face, and what they think will advance DEI initiatives in the years to come. Equity is meeting each individual student’s needs–their exact needs. It’s not engaging.

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With an Eye Toward the Future, This Program Connects Students to Tech Careers

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One of the most common concerns in education, especially at the secondary level, is the need to connect students to careers. One of the most common concerns in education, especially at the secondary level, is the need to connect students to careers. We’re going to build a robot. These chats are designed to engage the students.

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