…story beginnings, which one would you pick? Why? For Students Create a “story endings spinner,” with endings to a story. Spin the new spinner and write an ending based upon…
Go and Do with Dash
…form, using terms like “turn left,” “turn right,” “next,” “then,” and “move forward three steps.” Whether the students use words or arrows, use these activities as formative feedback to decide…
#158 – Girls Who Game: Equity in STEM, with Dr. Kendall Latham
…Bryan Miller (podcast episode) Digital Equity, Beyond Device Access, with Dr. Beth Holland (podcast episode) Inspire K–12 Students to Learn Computer Science, with Erica Roberts (podcast episode) Computational Thinking, with…
Weave the Information Together: Step 4 of the Searching for ANSWERS Inquiry Process
…mind mapping tools, like MindMeister, Popplet, Mindomo (Tips), Bubbl.us, Creately, Draw.io, Canva, MindMup, or Coggle. Graphic Organizers: Organize the information using the draw features in Microsoft OneNote, Google Drawings (Tips),…
#115 – Online Reference Materials
…following tools: Dictionaries and Thesauruses: Dictionary.com, Cambridge Dictionary, Collins Online Dictionary, and Merriam-Webster. Encyclopedias: Encyclopedia.com Fact Books: The World Factbook Maps: National Geographic’s MapMaker Translators: Google Translate and ImTranslator Integration…
Fine-Tune Your Communication With Online Reference Materials
…speech. Merriam-Webster: This classic resource offers a dictionary, a thesaurus, games, and more. Poetry Foundation: This site offers free poetry resources. Find poems, poets, collections, and audio. Visuwords: This site…
Rock, Paper, Scissors
…or explanation presented. SEL: Through relationship skills, practice relationship building. Math: Write simple expressions that record calculations with numbers and interpret numerical expressions without evaluating them. Science: Analyze and interpret…
#318 – Roadtrip Nation, with Mike Marriner
…with Dr. Ailene Ettinger, Quantitative Ecologist (podcast episode) College and Career Connections: Women in STEM, with Lisette Terry, Structural Forensic Engineer (podcast episode) Educator Voices: Paving the Way to Personal,…
Brisk Teaching: An AI Teaching Assistant and Writing Feedback Tool
…suite of teaching assistants and writing feedback tools. Getting Started To access Brisk Teaching, open your Chrome browser and navigate to briskteaching.com. Then, choose the Add to Chrome for…
Turn That Frown Upside Down
…that it’s facing. ELA: Use precise language and domain-specific vocabulary to inform about or explain the topic. SEL: Through relationship skills, practice communication. Math: Create two images that would point…
#266 – Game-Based Learning and Assessment, with Rebecca Kantar
…Latham (podcast episode) Assessment as Revelation, with Dr. Kelly Camak Niccolls (podcast episode) Accelerate Learning With Meaningful, Targeted Assessment (article) Inspire Students With Project-Based Learning (article collection) Engage Students Through…
#296 – EDSAFE AI, with Dr. Jordan Mroziak
…Classroom (article collection) TeachAI, with Dr. Kristen DiCerbo (podcast episode) The AI Revolution in Education, with Claire Zau (podcast episode) Top 10 Ways Educators Can Use AI Tools, with Aaron…
#37 – Reassembling After Loss: Putting the Pieces Together for a New Picture
…collection) Inspire Students With Project-Based Learning (article collection) Guide, Inspire, and Empower Students Through Blended Learning (podcast episode) Engage Students With Project-Based Learning (podcast episode) Take Time to Identify What…
Heat of Combustion in Biofuels
How do biodiesels compare with their virgin source oils, traditional petro-diesel fuel, and kerosene with regard to their potential use as fuels? Students will consider this phenomenon, the diesel engine,…
#264 – Learning Evolution: The New Era of AI in the Classroom, with Carl Hooker
…K–12 Classroom (article collection) Top 10 Ways Educators Can Use AI Tools, with Aaron Maurer (podcast episode) QuestionWell, an AI Question Generator (podcast episode) TeachAI, with Dr. Kristen DiCerbo (podcast…