Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 4, 2025

How do you teach kindergarteners to beware of the digital neighborhood, the home of Legoland and virtual pets? How do you teach fifth graders to be careful when the cool middle schoolers aren’t? How do you teach eighth graders that they aren’t invincible despite the anonymity of the world wide web.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 27, 2023

How do you teach kindergarteners to beware of the digital neighborhood, the home of Legoland and virtual pets? How do you teach fifth graders to be careful when the cool middle schoolers aren’t? How do you teach eighth graders that they aren’t invincible despite the anonymity of the world wide web.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 30, 2024

Part 1 of this series is available here: [link] This is the second article on Teaching through Translation, based on material adapted from the work I presented on in, Teaching across Cultures (Shaw 2021, used with permission). Some Final Words on Teaching Through Translation Be aware that your time will be cut in half by translation.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 30, 2024

Part 1 of this series is available here: [link] This is the second article on Teaching through Translation, based on material adapted from the work I presented on in, Teaching across Cultures (Shaw 2021, used with permission). Some Final Words on Teaching Through Translation Be aware that your time will be cut in half by translation.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 30, 2025

Flowers in Classroom Moments They enhance every subject: STEM : Marigolds in soil experiments pair with apps tracking growth. Art : Sunflowers in digital sketches teach color theory via tablets. A bouquet gifted to a teacher for a STEM fair adds warmth to the event, while marigolds shared in a class garden project teach sustainability.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Classroom management stems from good instruction. Banning and blocking does absolutely nothing to teach students about inappropriate or untimely mobile phone usage because it removes the decision-making locus from students to educators. Did I mention that classroom management stems from good instruction?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

During the last month, Ask a Tech Teacher readers voted on which tech tools had the greatest impact on their teaching. The one I thought would win, didn’t, which shows me how things are changing in classrooms. Classroom Management. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Assessment.

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Teach Hub

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Heres how you can take steps to avoid favoritism and create a fair, inclusive space for all your students. Stick to Your Classroom Management Plan A key way to maintain fairness in your classroom is by consistently adhering to your classroom management plan. Think about how you treat each child.

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Teach Hub

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Starting out, you’ll be hit with a ton of new information from learning to juggle classroom management to fostering a classroom community. Classroom Management and Student Engagement Set Clear Expectations Start by setting clear expectations; this is crucial. Also, teach to their ability.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Classroom Management Tool. Honorable Mention: Teach Your Monster to Read. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 25 years. Then we looked for the following qualities: how dependable is it. how versatile is it for time-strapped teachers. does it differentiate for the varied needs of students and teacher.

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Fairness Classroom Management Reading Math 104

Edsurge

JANUARY 21, 2025

Jami Rhue thought her first stint as a school librarian would be a quick detour in her career as a classroom teacher. But by the time she was heading up her own elementary school classroom in Chicago, she found herself missing the library and longing to teach media literacy again. If you can't manage, you can't teach.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2018

For years, computer science experts have been pushing K–12 schools to teach coding as early as kindergarten. Code Kit by littleBits cleverly combines the popular littleBit modules with an intuitive computer programming interface in a kit that’s easy to teach and engages students through creating and playing games. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 4, 2017

Classroom Management Tool. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years. Then we looked for the following qualities: how dependable is it. how versatile is it for time-strapped teachers. does it differentiate for the varied needs of students and teacher.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2022

Good idea: Next year, collect a list of the problems students, parents, and other teachers struggle with and teach students how to solve them. Next year, incorporate it into your classroom management by asking students to submit their work electronically (if you don’t already). Submit homework digitally. Empower yourself.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Reframe kindness as the habits most parents teach their kids — the cornerstones to thriving in our world. This includes compassion, fairness, gratitude, taking care of ourselves, integrity, truthfulness, and honesty. Creating a Kind Classroom. 9 Ways to Teach Tolerance. Kindness lesson plans. Following the Rules.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 9, 2020

Ask a Tech Teacher contributor Serhii Tkachecnko, CEO at Unicheck, shares his thoughts on how educators can teach students about the benefits of plagiarism checking. On top of that, when all assignments equally go through a plagiarism check, the competition becomes fair again. Teaching Digital Rights and Responsibilities.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Blend kindness with your school’s monthly messages Reframe kindness as the habits most parents teach their kids — the cornerstones to thriving in our world. This includes compassion, fairness, gratitude, taking care of ourselves, integrity, truthfulness, and honesty. Extra points if this is a person who is usually ignored.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 8, 2023

Consider a pedagogy that transcends rote memorization and the stock drills often found in today’s classrooms, expects critical thinking that teaches how to learn anything — not just school subjects. If they fail at the Science Fair, they’ll fall in love with art instead. That’s growth.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 30, 2023

Spring 2021 offered options to teach hybrid (some folks online, some folks in-person) courses. 2014) said, “We conclude that academics’ personal teaching networks are mainly discipline-specific and strongly localised” (p. What do I think teaching professors can take from this? For example, Pataraia, et al.

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2023

Why are there so few Black men in the teaching profession? Yesterday at a luncheon, another friend, Chris Emdin, [compared] recruiting Black youth to teach to recruiting someone to return to the scene of a crime, a crime committed against themselves. You noted that HBCUs tend to generate a lot of interest in teaching.

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Gaggle Speaks

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

While it might seem a bit overwhelming to get through to those students, there are some ways to make them feel more comfortable in the classroom. Classroom discussions are a great way to determine whether students are grasping concepts you are teaching, but some students are just not comfortable speaking in front of large groups.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Reframe kindness as the habits most parents teach their kids — the cornerstones to thriving in our world. This includes compassion, fairness, gratitude, taking care of ourselves, integrity, truthfulness, and honesty. Creating a Kind Classroom. 9 Ways to Teach Tolerance. Kindness lesson plans. Following the Rules.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Key points: AI holds much promise for the future of education AI tools can offer personalization and targeted interventions Discover more about what AI in education holds for teaching and learning Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing education with innovative approaches to teaching and learning.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 30, 2023

Spring 2021 offered options to teach hybrid (some folks online, some folks in-person) courses. 2014) said, “We conclude that academics’ personal teaching networks are mainly discipline-specific and strongly localised” (p. What do I think teaching professors can take from this? For example, Pataraia, et al.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 11, 2019

Tech coaching/mentoring is available from experts who work with you via email or virtual meetings to prepare lesson plans, teach to standards, integrate tech into core classroom time. You’ve been teaching for twenty years, but now your Principal wants technology integrated into your classroom. Teach Writing with Tech.

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Cal Matters

MAY 14, 2025

Hes paid separately by the community college to teach the course. First: Adjunct professor and school counselor Oscar Lamas teaches a college class. A governing board of college district professors, known as the Academic Senate, sets the objectives for each college course, but Lamas has broad discretion in teaching it.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Blend kindness with your school’s monthly messages Reframe kindness as the habits most parents teach their kids — the cornerstones to thriving in our world. This includes compassion, fairness, gratitude, taking care of ourselves, integrity, truthfulness, and honesty. Extra points if this is a person who is usually ignored.

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Fairness Activities Curriculum Intelligence 107

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 29, 2015

Lesson plans can be printed individually or shared via your public teaching calendar. Standards Planner helps you find them, drag-drop them into the lesson or calendar, and share them with your teaching team. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years. Insider tips. Often, there are quite a few that apply.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Reframe kindness as the habits most parents teach their kids — the cornerstones to thriving in our world. This includes compassion, fairness, gratitude, taking care of ourselves, integrity, truthfulness, and honesty. Creating a Kind Classroom. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 15, 2024

This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on September 30, 2019 © Magna Publications. Try a FREE three-week trial of The Teaching Professor! If you teach, you know about learning outcomes. There’s a fair bit of work involved with learning outcomes, and justifiably so. All rights reserved. We need them.

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Teach Hub

JULY 3, 2024

Punch cards are a simple and smart classroom management tool that keeps your students motivated and engaged. This highly effective tool transforms classroom behavior and can be a fun and interactive strategy to incorporate into your daily classroom routine as a teacher.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2018

Consider a pedagogy that transcends rote memorization and the stock drills often found in today’s classrooms, expects critical thinking that teaches how to learn anything — not just school subjects. If they fail at the Science Fair, they’ll fall in love with art instead. That’s growth. Blended philosophy.

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Critical Thinking Failure Evaluation Fairness 96

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 15, 2024

This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on September 30, 2019 © Magna Publications. Try a FREE three-week trial of The Teaching Professor! If you teach, you know about learning outcomes. There’s a fair bit of work involved with learning outcomes, and justifiably so. All rights reserved. We need them.

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Learning Outcomes Instructors Learning Teaching Philosophy 59

Teacher Mood

APRIL 15, 2025

Hey teacher friendif youre reading this, theres a good chance youre in your first few years of teaching and the stress is real. Between lesson plans, classroom management , and trying not to cry in the supply closet (weve all been there), it can feel like too much. Read a great teaching book. Youre not alone.

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Teachers Fairness Classroom Management Motivation 52

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 23, 2018

The 21 st Century lesson blends technology with teaching to build a collaborative, differentiated, and shared learning environment. The 21 st Century classroom blends technology with traditional teaching to build a collaborative, differentiated, and shared learning environment. Teach Writing with Tech. Certificate.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 2, 2017

Next year, incorporate it into your classroom management by asking students to submit their work electronically. For example, if you use Google images in the classroom, let students know this is legal because of the concept of ‘fair use’–and explain what that is. Submit homework digitally.

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Elevate k12

JUNE 15, 2024

In Pennsylvania alone, 9,500 teachers left their teaching jobs during the 20222023 school year. Whether youre presenting the school on a webpage or at a job fair, branding helps solidify a potential recruits understanding of the culture. Competitive Benefits The national teachers salary average is under $70,000 per year.

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