21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 14, 2021

Read about my 15 ways you can turn STEM from a noun to a verb! Welcome to the second of two articles as I relate the importance of making sure STEM is considered a verb. There are a lot of definitions that relate to STEM education usually in regards to the nouns including Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Calculus is a critical on-ramp to careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). While there’s been progress of late, it’s been “uneven” and Black, Hispanic and women workers are still underrepresented in some STEM fields. That’s similar to something she noticed in other students who took the course.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

STEM Idea #1: Teach with Passion. Vicki: Yeah, you know, teacher engagement comes before student engagement, doesn’t it? And I think that sometimes as adults, especially when we start talking about STEM or STEAM or whatever buzzword it is that your school uses, we muddy the learning. Aaron: Yes. Aaron: It is.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

That’s diving into STEM a little bit – you know Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics – so rather than getting kind of… You know, sometimes you see these STEM activities. I’m going off on a little bit of a tangent here, but sometimes when you see those STEM activities, it’s like STEM in a box, right?

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EdTech4Beginners

MARCH 2, 2021

Indeed, many STEM educators are struggling to keep their students engaged without hands-on interaction in the classroom. As a computer science teacher, you need to know the most effective tools to teach coding to your students. This is a great hands-on tool for students with cross-interests in the arts.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2021

The bus is also decked out with high-definition video and special effects panels, which take students on a five-minute, 360-degree immersive trip across the entire solar system. Students learn a little about each of the planets before they land on planet Mars. Learning Undefeated offers four different kinds of STEM labs.

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Waterford

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Setting Expectations for Remote Learning Students. The National Institute for STEM Education (NISE) recommends teachers clearly post the routines and expectations for all students.[3]. One helpful way to set expectations is by sharing daily and weekly to-do lists with your students. National Institute for STEM Education.

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Buncee

MARCH 17, 2020

I have been using Buncee with students for 7 months. I have used it primarily in elementary science, with students in grades 3-5. Two of the major improvements I have observed was with authentic student engagement and work completion. I have found that students WANT to do the work I assign them on Buncee.

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Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2019

Has there been an impact on student engagement? The teachers who have access to Vivi-enabled classrooms have been using more interactive tools to engage their students, so it's made them feel more confident in being able to quickly connect, share, show something, get feedback from students.

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Edsurge

MAY 21, 2019

Stemming from the access piece, lack of role models and mentors in the field, and also just a problematic culture in tech generally that creates this image of it that makes it not appealing and even issues of direct discrimination and harassment that we see where the cultures are not inclusive and supporting people of all backgrounds to succeed.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

Competing [in a game] doesn’t work as motivation for every student. But even as gamification has become a shorthand for engagement, edtech companies have found it challenging to draw a clear distinction between learning and just having fun. It’s definitely still a core strategy — only more nuanced than before.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 9, 2024

At a university focused on technology, doing this “seemed like a natural fit, and we were seeing some of our competitors doing it,” said Peter Severa, Scheller’s assistant dean for MBA student engagement, in a conference room overlooking the construction site. What happens to the students? Department of Education.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2021

This definitely fits into that. Students in Ms. The goal is definitely individual learning, but MidSchoolMath is very clear about how and when you do whole-group discussion, small-group discussion, small collaborative groups and individual work. Wimberly's class at Milagro Middle School (MidSchoolMath) More from MidSchoolMath.

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Hapara

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

What digital inclusion means By definition, digital equity exists when tools and technology are made available for people to fully participate in their community and society as a whole. Language translating and learning platforms can support students in their assignments while enhancing their learning.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 23, 2022

I would like to bring practical and affordable PBL, STEM, and Standards Based Technology Workshops to your school of conference. It was definitely a worksheet experience like no other the teacher had ever witnessed! Upon closer inspection the teacher realized the students had searched for and found the new NCAA Basketball Brackets.

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Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2018

One of the most effective strategies I’ve found is using the 5E (Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, Evaluate) model of instruction in science. Engage Our brains remember new and exciting things. In addition, I use vocabulary cards that have definitions as well as pictures or drawings to make them more comprehensible.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Cameron Main) Bringing Together Teachers, Parents and Students MINECON is definitely aimed at kids, who are among Minecraft’s biggest fans. A Rich Variety of Activities, Projects and Partners When it comes to Minecraft, the implications for student engagement and project-based learning are endless.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 22, 2016

. ” There’s lots of lip service about closing the achievement gap, serving marginalized populations, helping students gain 21st century skills, and preparing students for STEM-related careers. As students engage in hands-on tasks, they find that some approaches work better than others.

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eSchool News

APRIL 20, 2021

In addition, the program hones the skills needed to reinforce student engagement, application, exploration and use of communication, collaboration, critical thinking and creativity. However, they were adding instruction through CoderZ to their STEM learning initiative.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Additionally, the structured literacy approach is systematic, with a logical order to the skills and concepts being taught (usually progressing from the simplest to the most complex), cumulative, new learning builds on students’ prior knowledge, and diagnostic, instruction is informed by student data.

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Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2017

I would definitely use games like these in a classroom again,” she says. The games make a connection for students, and the subject becomes a little more exciting.”. “But they were talking back and forth across the room, not just about the game, but about the material.” Full size image here.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 10, 2018

I would like to bring practical and affordable PBL, STEM, and Standards Based Technology Workshops to your school of conference. You see… we really must learn to put into practice some of the best lessons never taught! It was definitely a worksheet experience like no other the teacher had ever witnessed! Check out my Booking Page.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

Wooten estimates that his use of pre-lesson videos gives him up to an extra hour to work with students during weekly class time. Review key terms and definitions. “I Provide an overview of an upcoming topic. I value my lecture time,” says Wooten. “I Clarify a difficult concept.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 9, 2019

I would like to bring practical and affordable PBL, STEM, Makers, and Standards Based Technology Workshops to your school of conference. You see… we really must learn to put into practice some of the best lessons never taught! It was definitely a worksheet experience like no other the teacher had ever witnessed!

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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. Vrain Valley School District Career-connected learning will become more important than ever.

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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. Students, parents or teachers can keep track of progress using a dashboard. Her daughter started this fall at Murray’s school, Waukesha STEM Academy. “I love school!”

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Teaching is evolving at a rapid pace, pushed forward by advancements in AI, the need for real-world relevance in classroom lessons, and a focus on student wellness. This holistic approach is reshaping how we engage students, pushing us to rethink traditional models and deliver teaching and learning in more relevant, responsive ways.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The edtech angle implied in the title definitely was my initial hook for buying it (and it is useful providing tools and strategy in this area throughout), but I was quickly thankful for a much bigger picture on PBL; Reinventing Project-Based Learning helps me achieve ways to do just that. Authenticity. "[D]o

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

APRIL 2, 2022

Firstly, while you may not want or need to include every single aspect for every discussion, the formatting suggestions Verso provides is excellent scaffolding to ensure students engage in high quality discourse. It would be nice to see integrations such as Google Classroom which could pre-load a Class's roster.

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eSchool News

MAY 11, 2022

They’ll be ready to bring the materials from Kiddom and Open Up to life in their classrooms, with practices designed for student engagement, growth, and equitable achievement,” said Scott Hartl, President and CEO, EL Education.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 10, 2015

STEM, 21st century learning, and technology integration, please sign up for 21centuryedtech by email or RSS. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. What might have been gained in regards to student learning because of the substitution?

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. A student can enter any word into the Visuword search box to look that word up. Students are able to select different nodes to see the definition of that word group. Check out my Booking Page.

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EdTechTeam

JANUARY 7, 2020

Pear Deck does have a premium version, but there is a ton that you can do with the free version, so it’s definitely worth checking out! From collecting data to charting results by student or group, the possibilities are endless. Want to take the Forms student engagement to the next level in your classroom?

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 6, 2016

STEM, STEAM, or science teachers can browse hundreds of games, apps, and websites tagged for NGSS with the NGSS Explorer. This summer, evaluate some of the most popular digital tools to keep our students engaged and safe online. Start by picking a target grade level, then the unit you believe your students need the most.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 6, 2016

STEM, STEAM, or science teachers can browse hundreds of games, apps, and websites tagged for NGSS with the NGSS Explorer. This summer, evaluate some of the most popular digital tools to keep our students engaged and safe online. Start by picking a target grade level, then the unit you believe your students need the most.

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techlearning

MARCH 13, 2018

It was definitely a worksheet experience like no other the teacher had ever witnessed! Upon closer inspection the teacher realized the students had searched for and found the new NCAA Basketball Brackets. NCAA Big Dance Basics – Take a look and get ideas from the STEM site eGFI. Read more at 21centuryedtech.wordpress.com.

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eSchool News

JULY 26, 2016

K-12 teachers revealed that 86 percent of those surveyed said they feel it is a challenge to keep students engaged in curriculum, even with existing classroom technology. “It’s definitely engaging for the students,” Lloyd said.

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