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Design Thinking Process and UDL Planning Tool for STEM, STEAM, Maker Education

User Generated Education

Some makerspace activities may be focusing on how to use the resources available and may not be connecting the activities to the curriculum or around a real world problem. The educator can assist learners in the interview process including how to develop interview questions. Universal Design for Learning® (UDL). Please join us!

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22 Top Tips for Better Classroom Management

The CoolCatTeacher

How To Start The School Year By Building Relationships Lesson Plan Idea: For example, I kick off the year in “Masterpiece Theater” (the name of my classroom) by having students create a masterpiece in Play-Doh representing something that’s essential to the masterpiece of their life. I want them to join Google classroom.

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A Fuller Framework for Making in Maker Education

User Generated Education

This is discussed in Framing and Frontloading Maker Activities where I go in more detail how to frontload or frame the maker activities: Using and Reviewing Essential Questions. This can occur by writing about the making process, and/or by doing a photo essay, video, podcast to share via social media.

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5 Ways Adobe Premiere Rush Encourages Creativity in the Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

Here’s how. Teach Camera Use and Shot Composition First, before teaching video making, Adobe Premiere Rush can teach students how to compose a shot. When students first open their device, a simple tutorial teaches them how to use Adobe Premiere Rush and gets them started. It uses film that was preloaded in the program.

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Parent/Educator EDU

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Public education is a common experience for most Americans, which is why so many people often feel that they have the answers to how to fix what they perceive as a broken system. We should not bore them with dry lectures, poorly presented on Power Point. Presenting mounds of data without real context will be wasted.

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5 Ways to Bring Sustainable Food Understanding into Your School

The CoolCatTeacher

So, for example, here in Maine, we have one that provides free summer training to teachers about how to better integrate food production into their classroom. Being aware of where our food originates and how things are grown – this is an important part of just life literacy. Many states have a statewide Ag in the Classroom component.

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What’s Hot in 2nd-Grade with #2ndchat moderator Carol McLaughlin

The CoolCatTeacher

He gave us great practical ideas about how to make every day STEAM activities and how to easily integrate it into your lessons. She has presented in various school districts. Chris Woods — he is @ dailystem on Twitter – and he’s done our chat a few times. He is an expert in STEAM and STEM and science. Carol McLaughlin.

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