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Halloween Displays: A Perfect STREAM (Science, Technology, wRiting, Engineering, Art, Math) Lesson

User Generated Education

As mentioned in the title, I believe this to be a perfect STREAM (Science, Technology, wRiting, Engineering, Art, Math) lesson. Learners did several activities that involved LED circuits ( simple LED lights , LED Tea Light Spider Pumpkins , and Paper Circuit Skulls ) and circuits with microcontrollers (see Technology section).

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Advantages and Disadvantages of Web Conferencing

ViewSonic Education

Decreases the Importance of Location One of the biggest plus points connected to web conferencing is the removal of physical or geographical location as a barrier when it comes to meetings, group discussions, events, and collaborative sessions. This then has a number of significant knock-on effects.

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How Laser Cutter Brings New Inspiration to the Classroom

Ask a Tech Teacher

STEM education–Science, technology, engineering, and math–sounds intimidating, but is actually one of the most satisfying learning experiences students can participate in. The most important thing is the science behind the state-of-the-art technology, which is CO2 laser, diode laser, etc. inches by using the Riser Base.

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3 Insights to Share with Your School on Data Protection in the Cloud

EdTech Magazine

Educators can provide feedback in real time, students can work together from anywhere and cloud technologies even help declutter classrooms. And that’s just with Software as a Service (SaaS), like Adobe Creative Cloud and Google Workspace. Working in the cloud comes with many benefits for K–12 schools.

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8 Time Management Tips For Dissertation Writing

Ask a Tech Teacher

Utilize Reminders And Calendars In the present technological age, many online applications are available to help you manage your time effectively. It will help you track and schedule appointments, events and deadlines. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. You can set reminders to keep yourself on track.

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Raising the Smart Classroom’s IQ – By Dr. Paul Fornelli

ViewSonic Education

For the uninitiated, Smart Classrooms are digitally equipped learning spaces that come tailored with an array of teaching and educational resources, most of which are dependent on some form of digital technology. Given the surge in Smart Classroom technology requirements, the demands on these IT professionals gets ratcheted up ever further.

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Information Sharing at the 2019 Nonprofit Technology Conference

Digital Promise

Recently, I attended the 2019 Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) in Portland, Oregon, hosted by NTEN , to catch up on the newest trends in educational technology (edtech) and learn about cutting-edge tools that may be integrated to boost adult learning and workforce development initiatives at Digital Promise. Google Draw (free).