…that the free versions provide an adequate entry point into this type of resource. Newsela Assign leveled materials that are aligned to academic standards. Students enroll with a link or…
Draft With Direction: Step 2 in Powering Up and Enhancing the Writing Process With Technology
…allows teachers and students to scan their writing for potential plagiarism. Google Assignments: The free version of this tool offers three plagiarism checks for free, and it can be integrated…
#283 – News Literacy Project
…Literacy Project resources are free. Resources Here are our favorite resources from the News Literacy Project: Checkology: “a free e-learning platform with engaging, authoritative lessons on subjects like news media…
Make Virtual Learning Accessible
Access Is An Equity Issue When students have difficulty accessing information and materials during virtual learning, it is not only a learning problem, it is an equity issue. Students who…
Engage Students by Cultivating Their Curiosity
…to better learning. Teaching our students how to refine and develop their questioning skills is a highly effective learning strategy, and the research supports this practice. A 2018 research study…
Developing AI Policy in K–12 Schools, Step 1: Setting the Stage
…this series of articles will provide both resources and a road map to help guide you in this process. The articles will provide you with options and materials that you…
#176 – Supporting Students With the College Application Process, with Sally Fouché
…take either the SAT or ACT college entrance exams. She stresses the importance of completing an entrance test early in the process, saying, “It can be so anxiety-producing to have…
#136 – Computer Science Education Week and the Importance of Computational Thinking, with Kiki Prottsman
…pattern recognition (or pattern matching), abstraction, and algorithmic thinking. She provides meaningful examples to better understand each area and explains why these skills are so important. When students own these…
Inventing Matters: Move It! Activities
…category fits your personal interest and passion. Have fun inventing! 2020 “Move it!” Lemelson-MIT Student Prize Undergraduate Team Winner MPG: Celestine Ananda, Bennett Bartel, Nicholas Bartel, Cassandra Bossong, and Taylor…
Week 2: K-2 Day 2 Letter
…list can be attached, taped, or copied into the Invention Notebook. There is a video to watch. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nDRHph_IpGY Here are some tips for you while working with your child on…
Respond to Art Using Technology
…reserved. www.nationalartsstandards.org. The following resources support the process of responding to art. Since this step can take many forms, we’ve provided you with a variety of resources. Each resource list…
Address Academic Gaps
…apart, unable to share materials and supplies, probably wearing a mask, and facing forward. Care for Your Students During Live Remote Learning Care for Your Students During Self-Paced Remote Learning…
Accelerate Learning by Focusing on Assets and Opportunities, Not Deficits
…self-agency, digital communication skills, time management, and effective study habits. Although they presented academic hurdles for many learners, remote and hybrid learning did provide an authentic environment for students to…
Lemon Battery: Collaborative Problem-Solving
…Would more lemons make the light brighter? Can you test your prediction? How could you make your switch more reliable? How could you make it easier to use? For Teachers…
Meet Heather – An Inventor!
…be an inventor, too.” Imagine something that you could build with a cardboard box. Write and draw about it. My cardboard box is… ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Download PDF Worksheet Heather…