Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 19, 2023

International Children’s Digital Library The ICDL offers over 4,600 digital children’s books in over 59 languages that exhibit tolerance and respect for diverse cultures, languages, and ideas. Books are made available from a variety of sources including the Library of Congress. Books can be read online or on mobile devices.

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ViewSonic Education

JULY 21, 2024

Summer break is the perfect time to encourage students to read science-related books, articles, and magazines. There are tons of hands-on science experiments and STEM challenges you can find using a simple internet search. A great way to get kids engaged is to organize summer STEM challenges.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

By Meghan Bogardus Cortez Dedicated funding helps a national coding program teach students new skills in diverse neighborhoods across the country.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Welcome to another STEM related series of four posts bringing you over 150 amazing resources. I hope you enjoyed my thoughts of STEM being a Verb in the last post. In this series of posts my goal is to provide you with practical resources in each of the STEM areas. Science – STEM Resources. My calendar is filling.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Next Vista for Learning offers a free, online library of more than 2,000 videos by and for teachers and students everywhere. Hurley took some time to talk with EdTech magazine before the conference. EdTech K–12 Magazine (@EdTech_K12) February 26, 2018. The content is screened to ensure it is appropriate for a student audience.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2018

Voice and choice can transform a makerspace from a STEM playground into a personalized passion project. Local community makerspaces, libraries and universities are all possible allies. Makerspaces can provide amazing areas for students to solve community (or global) problems.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! The educators from Black Gold Regional School Division share tons of creative templates for students to create magazines, newspapers, and more! The platform features a library of ready to use templates. Even if you don’t use Google Classroom.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 21, 2019

Welcome to number four in a series of four posts bringing you over 150 amazing resources for STEM education. I hope you enjoyed my thoughts of STEM being a Verb a few posts back. You will also find posts filled with resources including Science , Technology , and Engineering in STEM. Math STEM Resources.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2018

Whether students have an affinity for the arts or not, incorporating elements of creativity into STEM education has undeniable benefits , including making STEM more approachable and understandable,” writes Ricky Ye, the CEO of DFRobot, a robotics and open source hardware provider, on eSchool News.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 5, 2018

Many school districts fund essential networking upgrades through the federal Schools and Libraries Program of the Universal Service Fund , more commonly referred to as E-rate. A STEM-focused classroom might require more robust technology and different furniture from an English or history classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

STEM Idea #1: Teach with Passion. Pay attention to the news, read the magazines or the blogs or the social media. 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. So, Aaron, what is our first way? Aaron: Yes.

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Waterford

MAY 20, 2024

Plan an end-of-year STEM challenge Hands-on STEM challenges are a great way to practice team building skills and end the year with a learning refresher. Assign students to groups and give them a STEM project to solve together connected to a subject you learned over the year.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Key points: School libraries have evolved to offer students and teachers everything they need See article: Modern students need modern librarians See article: 10 reasons we love school librarians For more news on school libraries, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching page What makes an effective school library?

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 12, 2017

No longer confined to a corner space in the back of the library, Making activities are finding their way into lessons on history and biology, literature and language. No longer confined to a corner space in the back of the library, Making activities are finding their way into lessons on history and biology, literature and language.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Our Student Library Advisory Board collaborated to create advertisements about our library as the heart of the school. Students used peer feedback to create graphics and videos showcasing the many ways the library has impacted them. Magazine covers demonstrating understanding of various social studies topics.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

In addition, Science.gov now offers information from across the federal government on education and training opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields for undergraduate and graduate students." Scopus Scopus by Elsevier is a database of citations and abstracts of peer-reviewed literature.

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ET Magazine

MARCH 24, 2025

From AI-powered tutors to hands-on STEM and neuroscience-driven cognitive training, the solutions unveiled at FETC highlight an industry on the brink of transformation. STEM, VR, and the Power of Hands-On Learning While AI continues to dominate conversations, hands-on, experiential learning remains a cornerstone of innovation.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2017

Twitter: @RichLehrer1 A summer fellowship in Rwanda sent Lehrer looking for middle school STEM projects that would link students to the community. The plastic brackets that currently hold our library shelves tend to break easily when supporting large heavy books. Rich Lehrer Website: www.richlehrer.weebly.com.

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eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2016

To support science and STEM teachers in delivering quality instruction to their students at the start of, and throughout, the school year, Vernier Software & Technology is offering an abundance of free professional learning resources, support tools, grant opportunities and more. .

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 20, 2017

A big shout out to EdTech Magazine for recognizing this blog on its 2017 Honor Roll. Check out this wonderful magazine for some great K12 educational articles, I will be presenting at Alan November’s BLC in Boston in July. Teachers can start from scratch or build from anything in the FlexBooks library.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 29, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. Join this free Library Journal webcast covering the highlights of each one and offering key takeaways. Register here.

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Fractus Learning

OCTOBER 28, 2021

These non-toy gift ideas create memories, inspire imaginative play, and are fun to learn STEM-related topics. The Crate contains developmentally appropriate projects, activity cards promoting learning and development, the Wonder Magazine with advice to parents, and easy-at-home activities to bond with your child. Why Non-Toy Gifts?

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EdTechTeam

MAY 19, 2017

As I met with my students, many who volunteered to come in at recess, we reworked our classroom library and opened up new areas for the students to work. Visited several local libraries and InfOhio : I tapped into these resources which gave me over 300 books, magazines, and articles at various reading and interest levels.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

For the best repositories of content, Sciascia recommends the Library of Congress and the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History , which she writes, “have a wealth of digital resources that illuminate American history at my students’ fingertips.” The fun doesn’t necessarily stop here, though. Tell us in the comments section below.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 3, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. Wednesday, December 3rd at 4pm ISTE Webinar: Turn STEM into STEAM , STEM skills are not just for science and math classrooms!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

We're just over a week away from our free Library 2.016 online mini-conference, " Libraries of the Future " on October 6th! Be sure to also join the Library 2.0 network to be able to connect with and correspond with 22,000 other individuals in the library world, and to be kept updated on this and future events.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 16, 2024

This compact and elegant portable gadget possesses the ability to house an extensive collection of books, magazines, newspapers, and documents despite its lightweight design. Whether you’re stuck in traffic or lounging on a distant shore, having a vast library of books in your pocket ensures you always have a companion.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers’ Project, 1936-1938 , which was sponsored by the Library of Congress, is a great resource for teachers and students to learn from those who were enslaved — and who, by the way, were among the ancestors of the students. But I stand corrected.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 12, 2023

First Grade Learning Games First Grade Learning Games is a fun and educational app for kids aged 6-8 that helps to develop school subjects like reading, spelling, math, fractions, STEM, science, compound words, contractions, geography, dinosaurs and more. Khan Academy Kids is completely free—no ads or subscriptions necessary!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 14, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. Library 2.014 on YouTube. Wednesday, October 15th at 7pm ISTE: STEM in K-5: Start Computational Thinking Early!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Register now for our free Library 2.016 online mini-conference, " Libraries of the Future " on October 6th, and we'll send you the information on how to either attend the live sessions or watch the recordings afterwards. Be sure to also join the Library 2.0 Sponsored with ALA’s Center for the Future of Libraries.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 20, 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. Mike is on the National Faculty for BIE (BUCK Institute) and an Adviser for Tech & Learning Magazine.

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NeverEndingSearch

JANUARY 11, 2018

And make sure your STEM teachers know of its wonders. There are manuals and diaries and so many issues of old magazines , including full-text issues of Life. It links to many libraries’ database offerings as well as available open access articles with pdf and html links to the right of a result. Clustering. For AP U.S.

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 17, 2019

I remember old lessons where I dragged out stacks of print information types to lead discussion on possible paths for research workflow and the value of some easily recognizable resources–general encyclopedia, special/academic reference that often had the word encyclopedia in their titles, books, magazines, newspapers, journals, etc.

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Fractus Learning

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

As sentence stems or question starters, the language can be posted in the classroom large enough for students to read from a distance or formatted as bookmarks for use in conversation. Using a rubric aligned to the standards and providing specific sentence stems encourage positive practice. The George Washington Presidential Library.

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Fractus Learning

MAY 20, 2022

Best Ideas For STEM Science Kids Indoor Activities. STEM Science Experiment For A Rainy Day. Go to the library or stock your shelves with books for kids to read on rainy days. Wrestling matches parents vs. kids Catch a ping pong ball with a paper cup Play Hopscotch with painter’s tape.

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edWeb.net

JULY 22, 2019

She supervises the district’s instructional technology program, instructional and digital materials adoption and distribution process, library media, gifted and talented students, and the district’s global scholars program. Department of Education) and Parents magazine.

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