The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 10, 2018

Now, Sean, you’re currently working with iPads and some online formative assessments for STEM classrooms. This whole idea of randomized formative assessment is definitely one that I’ll be investigating more. But he’s really quite unique, in that he teaches for two universities, and he also teaches high school math. So thank you, Sean!

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Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2020

That’s the first word that Anna Kwan, a K-5 STEM teacher at a public school in Aurora, Colo., While most educators in our focus groups expressed similar ideas to Flamm, they did not offer one singular definition of making. offers when asked to describe the making-focused lessons and activities that she uses with her students.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2018

To begin, can you give us a basic definition of what white fragility is? I taught both elementary and secondary education. When I was a young teacher in a predominantly black community, I definitely mentioned my “credentials” in conversations, to build myself up or engender favor. But let’s look at STEM, for a moment.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The definition has changed over time and by different organizations—one of the most referenced definitions is this one from the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning ( CASEL ). Many of the skills weaved in above are becoming increasingly important to employers, especially those hiring in the STEM fields.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In 2020 and 2021, Congress passed the CARES and ARP Acts, which created and added to the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Program ( ESSER ). But as many large organizations return to normal, school districts face a daunting challenge: key federal relief funds are set to expire next September.

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Edsurge

MAY 10, 2017

The ESL teacher and I worked together to give him access to a digital audiobook so he could hear the text read aloud fluently and be provided with definitions of unfamiliar words. We've been able to create a robust community of practice that meaningfully incorporates industry and education experts, serving over 3,000 secondary students. .

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2017

According to LD Online , the formal definition of executive functioning is “a set of processes that all have to do with managing oneself and one’s resources in order to achieve a goal. The skills that comprise executive functioning are not definitively agreed upon by educators and researchers.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The definition has changed over time and by different organizations (one of the most referenced definitions is this one from the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning ( CASEL ). Many of the skills weaved in above are becoming increasingly important to employers, especially those hiring in the STEM fields.

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Tech Helpful

MARCH 14, 2018

In September of this school year I became aware that the state of Tennessee had a STEM School Designation Process. Being a little over a year into implementing a STEAM curriculum at Chattanooga Christian Lower School, I decided to look at the criteria to discern what my state felt was "best practice" in regards to STEM education.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

One teacher, many students: It’s basically the definition of school as we know it, going back to the earliest days of the Republic. ” James Murray is the principal of Waukesha STEM Academy, a K-8 charter school in Wisconsin that is one of Halverson’s exemplars. “I love school!”

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Right now, we may have learners that are still engaged and are attending class daily; but we definitely have some learners that are struggling to stay connected to their education due to circumstances that may be outside of their control. Bryn Grosskopf is a secondary math teacher in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Let’s embrace that!

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eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

The workforce has undergone significant changes, and today’s jobs require advanced skills and specialized training, particularly in STEM fields. Thus, preparing the next generation of STEM-literate citizens has never been more critical. .

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Fellows receive monthly stipends that start at $450 and rise each year, up to $700, in an attempt to combat steep post-secondary dropout rates — 33 percent of black college students drop out after one year of college, often because of financial shortfalls. But I could definitely tell I did something,” he said. That was a shock to me.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 22, 2024

It’s definitely been frustrating because I’ve been trying my best.” She’s a counselor from the nonprofit iMentor, which connects juniors and seniors to mentors for coaching on post-secondary planning. Definitely money was a big factor,” he said. Many of her students are low-income and first-generation college prospects.

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Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

The second, which is my path, is to make common cause with others who are working on solving the problem of the cost of attending a post-secondary institution, like Martha Kanter , Morely Winograd , and others making slow but steady progress eliminating tuition as a barrier to students. I settled on OER-enabled pedagogy.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

APRIL 2, 2022

For example, your directions can provide sentence stems to model what a response or comment should sound like, and vocabulary suggestions are a reminder of both academic jargon that is appropriate to the content topic as well as discussion phrases that strengthen argumentation. in Secondary Education Language Arts.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The system is a little weird, since you can''t see all of the proposals in one area (they are categorized into primary, secondary, and tertiary blocks based on arbitrary ordering of session submissions by one individual), but here are direct links to panel proposals I made: "School 2.0: Definitely worth a listen.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Though the state definition of proficiency is changing, for years proficiency was measured by how many students reached a passing, or “basic” score on the math and English portion of state tests.). Of the dozen or so school leaders interviewed for this article, not one had a definitive answer for why the projections were so inflated.

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Iterating Toward Openness

DECEMBER 13, 2016

The license language is so vague that the only way to determine definitively whether a use is commercial or not is to go to court and have a judge decide. STEM discipline? Why You Should Choose the CC BY License. About NC : No one knows what the NC license condition means, including Creative Commons. High-profile author?

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

When there was a disagreement, students now use the ladder of inference to back up and think through the data they chose and the assumptions that stemmed from that data. She wanted to be sure she was provoking the same response from her high school English students at Dundas Valley Secondary School in Hamilton.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

APRIL 16, 2017

I’m assuming it’s very different for elementary than secondary. Erin: I’m going to let Ross jump in in a second, but I just want to address here the piece about the secondary versus the elementary. So I thought that that was a really unique way to work PBL into a secondary classroom model.

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iLearn Technology

JULY 8, 2018

For a classroom setting, I’ll definitely be purchasing more. I think Anastasis students are going to find some pretty unique ways to hack these little blocks into something that hasn’t yet been imagined for an inquiry project or experiment! Top tip: we solve those kinds of arguments with dance-offs!).

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 17, 2019

Well, for starters, I mean, not that Wikipedia is the most reliable source, but it definitely helps in terms of kind of getting an overview of what the issue is here. And therefore, that’s what makes it credible in my eyes, but that does mean I would cite it? No, because I would go and cite the actual papers [laughter].

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

Now other people have fit in this STEM piece, because it does fit in there with creation as well, but I love that nonfiction piece, because you are doing research. What to expect from secondary students’ projects (and pitfalls to avoid).

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Dr. Shannon Doak

JUNE 7, 2019

In this post, I will address each of these questions based on the definition of a capstone course at my current place of employment. According to the definition of a capstone course adopted by HPA all capstones include the following phases: Proposal creation Content learning Skill building Research Implementation.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2014

Glean: STEM Video Streaming for Your Classroom or Library. Additionally, although usually not recognized, and potentially of deeper import to teaching and learning, is a secondary explanation I have heard for these instructions. This event takes place online April 4 - 12 in short, targeted sessions. Learn more about it here.

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iLearn Technology

JULY 8, 2018

For a classroom setting, I’ll definitely be purchasing more. I think Anastasis students are going to find some pretty unique ways to hack these little blocks into something that hasn’t yet been imagined for an inquiry project or experiment! Top tip: we solve those kinds of arguments with dance-offs!).

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Best for secondary (grades 6-12). Variation: A favorite purchase of mine for the classroom (that luckily was bought by my school with some STEM money) was Exploragons. Scroll down for secondary games). Games best for secondary grades. Ready to learn some game idea? Best for elementary (grades K-5). And so on back to Y.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

Now other people have fit in this STEM piece, because it does fit in there with creation as well, but I love that nonfiction piece, because you are doing research. What to expect from secondary students’ projects (and pitfalls to avoid).

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

So it definitely does not automatically improve student engagement or learning. I know you taught at the secondary level, I taught Pre-K to third, and this was true even with the littlest kids. That is definitely important work. ” And I think most kids enjoy tackling difficult and serious things.

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2022

“We need to talk about the trauma of teaching through a pandemic,” urges Christopher Bowen, a STEM curriculum specialist for Johnson City Schools in Tennessee. These conversations revealed the value of exploring the distinction between these terms and their implications for student and educator well-being.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 19, 2019

I've been a resident of the Lone Star State for over two years now, and I can definitely vouch for the saying: Everything is bigger in Texas! UT STEM Center @utstemcenter. The UT STEM Center's mission is to improve the teaching and learning of STEM through research, outreach, and educational services. November 23, 2019.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 21, 2022

Secondary ELA Teacher. 5 Easy STEM Activities Any Teacher Can Do. About Angelina Murphy - Secondary SEL Teacher. Angelina Murphy secondary SEL teacher. Angelina Murphy is a secondary English language arts teacher based in Los Angeles. Listen to the show on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here.

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Grading for Growth and Intentional Academia are secondary hubs -- long-form writing that has a special place. Otherwise, I definitely do not need more social media in my life. I am currently trying out post.news where you can find me at [link]. I'll repost these eventually (if copyright allows) in a Friday post.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Clickers” are definitely not new — indeed, in my research for Teaching Machines , I found examples of classroom response systems dating back to the 1950s. And what does it mean if schools entrust this definition to for-profit companies and their version of psychological expertise? And I’d never gotten my Ph.D.

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