Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 17, 2022

Discuss not just your years of experience, but the student groups you’ve taught, the philosophies you’ve followed (such as IB or Common Core), parent needs met, pedagogy you’ve rolled out, teacher groups you’ve led, and more. Also mention the add-ons you can use such as robotics, Arduino, or 3D printing. .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 10, 2016

C-STEM Studio is a California A-G approved curriculum and turn-key solution for teaching science, technology, engineering and mathematics through computing and robotics. ” In fact, the C-STEM Studio algebra curriculum is fully aligned with Common Core state standards in mathematics. .” why bother.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 12, 2022

30 K-5 Common Core-aligned lessons. Genius Hour, Google Apps, Khan Academy , Robotics, STEM, Coding, and more. These are for the teacher who knows what they want to teach, but needs ideas on how to integrate tech. Let me review a few: STEM Lesson Plans. Coding Lesson Plans. By Grade Level. singles –for as low as $.99

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 29, 2020

30 K-5 Common Core-aligned lessons –5 per grade level. Genius Hour, Google Apps, Khan Academy , Robotics, STEM, Coding, and more. These are for the teacher who knows what they want to teach, but needs ideas on how to integrate tech. They’re affordable, focused, and often completed in just a few class sessions.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2019

When these “digital natives” show up in my classroom, they have played with iPads and their parents’ smartphones enough to know how to swipe, tap, squeeze, and shake, but they know none of the nuances required to morph the device from a toy to a productivity tool. Here’s how this works. Did I miss any myths?

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 14, 2018

There is literally a wealth of inspiration, guidance and ideas on the web from how to start a makerspace , to complex long-term project ideas and everything in between. The products test and develop a student’s programming, digital literacy as well as mechanical know how. LEGO: Mindstorms. Backyard Engineers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 20, 2016

How to Mix Problems, Passion, and Projects to Excite Kids From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Last year I judged a robotics competition for Wonder Workshop. Wonder Workshop robots make a fantastic addition to any STEAM Lab. Their robotics clubs make a great addition to any school.

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Edsurge

APRIL 16, 2020

Whether educators need to learn how to use edtech tools, analyze student data or implement Common Core standards, online PD can offer educators support when and where they need it. But how can school leaders integrate online PD into their culture quickly and effectively?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 21, 2017

In these 169 tech-centric situations, you get an overview of pedagogy—the tech topics most important to your teaching—as well as practical strategies to address most classroom tech situations, how to scaffold these to learning, and where they provide the subtext to daily tech-infused education. Category: Differentiation.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Here are ten of the top Math-and-tech tips according to Ask a Tech Teacher readers: C-STEM Studio — A Great Way to Blend Math and Robotics. How to Interest the Next Generation of Great Minds to Work in STEM Fields. How to Teach Students to Solve Problems. How to Teach Students to Solve Problems.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Kindergarten — Human Robot. Use yourself as a model of how to perform that activity and ask students for specific directions on how you would complete this task. Click for a video on how to create macros. Besides Math Standards, Alice supports these Common Core writing skills: 8.3a

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

30 K-5 Common Core-aligned lessons –5 per grade level. Genius Hour, Google Apps, Khan Academy , Robotics, STEM, Coding, and more. These are for the teacher who knows what they want to teach, but needs ideas on how to integrate tech. They’re affordable, focused, and often completed in just a few class sessions.

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AUGUST 21, 2017

30 K-5 Common Core-aligned lessons –5 per grade level. Genius Hour, Google Apps, Khan Academy , Robotics, STEM, Coding, and more. These are for the teacher who knows what they want to teach, but needs ideas on how to integrate tech. They’re affordable, focused, and often completed in just a few class sessions.

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EdTech4Beginners

JUNE 20, 2018

The website gives you videos, images, and articles related to the questions and aligned with Common Core standards. Still, you need to teach them how to write, and the lecturing process itself can be challenging. Who doesn’t like robots and cartoons that teach us something? Just read the question and let them think.

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AUGUST 3, 2018

30 K-5 Common Core-aligned lessons –5 per grade level. Genius Hour, Google Apps, Khan Academy , Robotics, STEM, Coding, and more. These are for the teacher who knows what they want to teach, but needs ideas on how to integrate tech. They’re affordable, focused, and often completed in just a few class sessions.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 4, 2015

Students in many schools are now routinely engaged in constructing robotic-based equipment that works with devices like Raspberry Pi and, in so doing, are truly exemplifying what it means to be living as a creative 21 st century learner. They’re all about inspiring creative ideas in students and having them learn how to execute them.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2015

‘Close reading’ entered the teacher’s lexicon with this Common Core literacy anchor standard: Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text. This is not instinctual.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 7, 2018

The K-8 Technology Curriculum is Common Core and ISTE aligned, and outlines what should be taught when so students have the necessary scaffolding to use tech in the pursuit of grade level state standards and school curriculum. Today: the K-8 Technology Curriculum. Lessons build on each other kindergarten through 5th grade.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 9, 2017

Discuss not just your years of experience, but the student groups you’ve taught, the philosophies you’ve followed (such as IB or Common Core), parent needs met, pedagogy you’ve rolled out, teacher groups you’ve led, and more. Also mention the add-ons you can use such as robotics, Arduino, or 3D printing. .

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The Web20Classroom

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Each is aligned to the Common Core and has additional resources to help extend the lesson. All Grades: Texting -There are several lessons for all grade levels to help students (and adults) understand texting, how to do it appropriately and how to avoid the pitfalls as we grow older. There are so many more!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 9, 2015

They shouldn’t expect the sub to answer how-to questions. Here’s how to play: Discuss the meaning of ‘digital’, ‘technology’, and similar concepts. Your prep: provide a list of problems that students can be expected to know how to solve. Common Core Reading–What if Students Don’t Like Reading.

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JULY 11, 2015

The K-8 Technology Curriculum is Common Core and ISTE aligned, and outlines what should be taught when so students have the necessary scaffolding to use tech in the pursuit of grade level state standards and school curriculum. The first review: the K-8 Technology Curriculum.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

AUGUST 3, 2012

I refuse to give them the answer for how to get an A. Don''t just be a robot following commands. We look at literary criticism, how to manage digesting large amounts of information, and how we think in general. Does it align with Common Core Standards? and settling for "good enough." Is it flipped?

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JULY 18, 2016

The K-8 Technology Curriculum is Common Core and ISTE aligned, and outlines what should be taught when so students have the necessary scaffolding to use tech in the pursuit of grade level state standards and school curriculum. The first review: the K-8 Technology Curriculum. Lessons build on each other kindergarten through 5th grade.

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Resources Wiki Digital Citizenship Common Core 150

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NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Kindergarten — Human Robot. Use yourself as a model of how to perform that activity and ask students for specific directions on how you would complete this task. Click for a video on how to create macros. Besides Math Standards, Alice supports these Common Core writing skills: 8.3a

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DECEMBER 3, 2019

Kindergarten — Human Robot. Use yourself as a model of how to perform that activity and ask students for specific directions on how you would complete this task. Click for a video on how to create macros. Besides Math Standards, Alice supports these Common Core writing skills: 8.3a

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 23, 2019

I believe that inquiry really involves the art of knowing how to ask a question. Now, using advanced Google skills to find answers that create more questions fits the bill for common core skills. Educators are so often told to practice this methodology but are seldom told how to do it.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 3, 2018

In the article, Nellie Bowles discussed how “throwback” play-based preschools are trending in affluent neighborhoods; parents in Kansas City launched a program called Stand Together And Rethink Technology (START); and another group of parents in Missouri have joined forces to figure out how to reduce their children’s screen time.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 10, 2017

Related: COLUMN: Kids teaching robots: Is this the future of education? We are now building on this enthusiasm by investing in programs and partnerships that capitalize on students’ varied interests, including popular robots like Bee Bots and Robot Mouse. Sign up here for our newsletter.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2016

The results from those new Common Core tests – designed explicitly to look for the skills kids need in college, namely critical thinking, problem solving and analytical writing skills – have been held up as proof of the persistence of deep-seated disparities in the education provided to poor students and children of color.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 12, 2018

Cayer knows how they feel. She felt the same thrill when she was a young girl and her doctor dad showed her how to dissect a frog. We believe in the idea of trying on different identities: ‘I’m going to be a photographer, robotics engineer, or actor in a Shakespeare play.’ ”. Photo: Brenda Iasevoli for The Hechinger Report. “We

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 10, 2017

STEM has become easier to explore in the classroom thanks to makerspaces and Genius Hour –more and more kids are learning how to engineer, create, and experiment with new technology and engineering. However, one aspect of STEM can be a little more daunting for teachers to incorporate, and that’s coding and robotics.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

They can search based on subject matter, video topic, Common Core or state standard, or simply browse a list of videos. Of great utility to curious students is a series of over 400 video shorts (most two-five minutes) on topics such as robots, ancient civilizations, and nature — all searchable by topic and date.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 26, 2014

Each week we interview teachers, principals, superintendents, authors and presenters to learn about how to become more effective educators! It will share and explain all Flat Connections global projects and answer any questions teachers or leaders may have about how to take their classroom global. See you online!

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User Generated Education

JUNE 21, 2015

Young makers need to be given more time, resources, strategies to learn how to solve more ambiguous and ill-defined problems (i.e., Too many don’t know how to approach such problems. During our maker education summer camp, the young makers made LED projects, circuit crafts, and simple robotics.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 10, 2017

STEM has become easier to explore in the classroom thanks to makerspaces and Genius Hour –more and more kids are learning how to engineer, create, and experiment with new technology and engineering. However, one aspect of STEM can be a little more daunting for teachers to incorporate, and that’s coding and robotics.

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eSchool News

JUNE 14, 2024

During this professional development, I was able to further my understanding of AI and how to best implement its capabilities into my classroom to increase student engagement in instruction. STEM kits have proven to be invaluable in my K-5 grade levels where I am able to use age-appropriate coding and robotics kits like Bee-Bots.

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