The Amazon Future Engineer program is once again awarding 400 high school seniors from across the nation with scholarships of up to $40,000 each to attend the college or university…
Week 2: 3-5 Day 2 Activity
…who have hearing loss and get their feedback on how useful your ideas are. Perhaps they would like to invent with you! Real-Life Inventors Let’s see what real-life inventors invented…
#308 – College and Career Connections: Women in STEM, with Dr. Carolyn Colley, Science Instructional Facilitator
…have a strong STEM background. Yet, she says that all teachers can bring elements of STEM into their learning environment. Dr. Colley explains how this works in her school with…
Address Digital Footprints: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
…digital footprints. This video from Common Sense Education shows a high school senior who has created a positive digital footprint for himself and has pride in it: Abbas’s Story: Pride…
#296 – EDSAFE AI, with Dr. Jordan Mroziak
…intended to be the answer key to an AI policy test. Rather, they are resources that schools can lean on to help guide their own unique conversations. Dr. Mroziak says,…
Ed Tip: Managing Email
…messages for follow-up. Organize email by using folders. Manage email messages by using rules. Create a search folder. Search and filter messages. Integration Ideas Integration of an email management plan…
#121 – The Importance of Preliminary Research
…classroom. For all the details, be sure to listen to the podcast. Paul Beckermann PreK–12 Digital Learning Specialist Podcast Host Gain a Basic Understanding of Your Topic Develop search terms:…
#187 – Managing Email
…messages by using rules. Create a search folder. Search and filter messages. For more information about this topic, explore the AVID Open Access article, Manage Your Communication: Emails and Notifications….
#194 – Assessment as Revelation, with Dr. Kelly Camak Niccolls
…Accelerating Learning, with Tina Gourd (podcast episode) Exploring the Crossroads of Assessment, Student Choice, and Grading: Stories From a High School Science Class, with Mark Peterson (podcast episode) Mastery Learning,…
Ed Tip: Comic Strips
…comic strips, you might choose to provide students with a premade template, or you might want them to start from scratch. You could even have them use free online comic…
#320 – Understanding the Younger Generations, with Mark Perna
…He is an acclaimed generational expert and weekly Forbes.com contributor. He serves on the Advisory Council of the Coalition for Career Development Center in Washington, DC, and is the author…
Ed Tip: Games
…also download a PowerPoint version if you are a Microsoft user. If you are using Microsoft 365, students can share in a similar fashion to Google Slides. If students are…
Support Student Reflection, Critique, and Revision in Project-Based Learning
…on how to support students searching and seeking information, consider reading the AVID Open Access article, Search and Seek Credible Information: Step 3 of the Searching for ANSWERS Inquiry Process….
#213 – Flippity
Flippity In today’s episode, we’ll review Flippity, a free website offering 28 different learning activity templates that you can use in your classroom. Read a transcript of this episode. Paul…
#65 – Using Technology to Amplify Student Voice
…best practices and tool tips that you can immediately implement into your classroom to bring the following strategies to life: Support students who may be more introverted to help them…