Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2020

To that last question, Sean Arnold, a STEM coach and special educator for the New York City Department of Education, has a suggestion. We’ve had situations where the paraprofessionals are calling families on the phone, especially if they speak the home language of the student. How are schools adjusting? They have visual prompts.

Universal Design 215

Universal Design Students Special Education Language 215

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

and abroad, while focusing on supporting disconnected and marginalized student populations and empowering girls in STEM. TCS envisioned the first-of-its-kind STEM/computer science education program with a mission to make computational thinking accessible to every student and educator. Beyond the U.S., currently teach computer science.

STEM 147

STEM Science Essay Learning 147

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

But she’ll also have them record their screens and annotate their essays with a stylus. This lab includes various STEM products, modular seating, and curriculum. This innovative tool, with its unique capabilities, supports Thompson’s mission to make STEM education accessible and inspiring for his students.

Education 319

Education Elementary School Elementary School Math 319

Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

Even more importantly, it develops an understanding of how to communicate with a computer using its language, not our own. Alongside the members of our research lab, she has been exploring how teaching CS in early childhood can extend beyond STEM and parallel the educational process of teaching foundational literacy skills.

Science 218

Science Education Learning Essay 218

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Add color by highlighting the letters, numbers, and symbols typed over the parts you’d like colored (such as the stem of a pumpkin or the bow on Christmas bells in the linked samples above). Comics can be used to tell a story, carry on a discussion, provide a sequenced how-to, or write an essay. That leaves just your typing.

Activities 171

Activities Learning Art Attention 171

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Translation technologies can be included for students and parents whose native language is not English. With tools such as Wakelet, ELL students can write in their native language and teachers can translate on their own. Instead, she includes prompts such as, “If you threw a dinner party, which character in this book would you invite?”

Schools 246

Schools Language Languages Reading 246

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Add color by highlighting the letters, numbers, and symbols typed over the parts you’d like colored (such as the stem of a pumpkin or the bow on Christmas bells in the linked samples above). Comics can be used to tell a story, carry on a discussion, provide a sequenced how-to, or write an essay. That leaves just your typing.

Activities 174

Activities Learning Attention Essay 174

Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Literary non-fiction was the unit, which meant the students were learning about essays, articles, and speeches. mindset that makes diction a stickier concept for a language learner. Routinely, students develop their own coded language with each other. At Words Liive , we like to focus our programs on intentionality.

Writing 144

Writing Teaching Students Language 144

EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2018

AI Solutions Drive Higher STEM Test Scores. According to Regan, the first-graders had transitioned from memorizing answers to understanding the language of problem-solving by using the program. SIGN UP: Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks!

Teachers 154

Teachers Teaching Assistants Intelligence Math 154

Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2018

In a rigorous analysis of employee performance, Google found STEM skills have the lowest impact on employee success. Instead, the organization values traits like critical thinking, empathy, and thoughtful communication—above STEM competencies. Some of the writing prompts haven’t changed for generations.

Writing 156

Writing Teaching Education Feedback 156

Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2016

Are these freedoms only limited to the area of English Language Arts or Social Studies? Example project: In this video example (shown above), some eighth grade language students are showing achievement of anchor standards such as determining the theme of the text and how characters change over time, as well as specific standards such as RL8.2

Learning 112

Learning Essay Social Studies Language 112

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 15, 2017

English Language Arts and social studies standards are often tangled webs of both skills and content, not so easily separated. This guide clears those misconceptions and offers best practices for language arts and social studies teachers seeking to adopt the standards-based grading practice and mindset.

Social Studies 72

Social Studies Study Grades Essay 72

Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

Even more importantly, it develops an understanding of how to communicate with a computer using its language, not our own. Alongside the members of our research lab, she has been exploring how teaching CS in early childhood can extend beyond STEM and parallel the educational process of teaching foundational literacy skills.

Science 148

Science Education Learning Essay 148

Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Tattoo Time Chin will discuss “ Using Tattoos to Teach the Essay Writing Process ” at SXSW EDU 2019. Dispel social stigma by changing the language To maintain and uphold the dignity of students who use the app, Chin and his team take great care with the language they use in and around the platform. Jon Chin’s Share Meals app.

Students 154

Students Lecturing English Essay 154

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Add color by highlighting the letters, numbers, and symbols typed over the parts you’d like colored (such as the stem of a pumpkin or the bow on Christmas bells in the linked samples above). Comics can be used to tell a story, carry on a discussion, provide a sequenced how-to, or write an essay. That leaves just your typing.

Activities 122

Activities Learning Critical Thinking Attention 122

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

For instance, in a language learning course, students can engage in vocabulary-building games that involve matching words to their corresponding meanings or completing sentence exercises. Simulations are particularly beneficial for STEM subjects, allowing students to gain hands-on experience and develop critical thinking skills.

Active Learning 98

Active Learning Achievement Activities Quizzes 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

For instance, in a language learning course, students can engage in vocabulary-building games that involve matching words to their corresponding meanings or completing sentence exercises. Simulations are particularly beneficial for STEM subjects, allowing students to gain hands-on experience and develop critical thinking skills.

Active Learning 98

Active Learning Achievement Activities Quizzes 98

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Add color by highlighting the letters, numbers, and symbols typed over the parts you’d like colored (such as the stem of a pumpkin or the bow on Christmas bells in the linked samples above). Comics can be used to tell a story, carry on a discussion, provide a sequenced how-to, or write an essay. That leaves just your typing.

Activities 72

Activities Learning Critical Thinking Attention 72

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Add color by highlighting the letters, numbers, and symbols typed over the parts you’d like colored (such as the stem of a pumpkin or the bow on Christmas bells in the linked samples above). Comics can be used to tell a story, carry on a discussion, provide a sequenced how-to, or write an essay. That leaves just your typing.

Activities 72

Activities Learning Critical Thinking Attention 72

Teaching with a Mountain View

APRIL 25, 2025

The competition emphasizes higher-order thinking, analytical skills, and metaphorical reasoning, making it a unique way to enhance language comprehension and critical thinking. Social Studies Patriot’s Pen is a nationwide youth essay contest organized by the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) for students in grades 6-8.

Critical Thinking 52

Critical Thinking Essay Participation Math 52

k12 Online Schools

MAY 7, 2025

Instead of writing an essay on climate change, a student might create a short documentary and post it on YouTube. 30-day STEM challenge or History fact chain). These collaborations help students develop global awareness, cultural empathy, and language skills, preparing them for a more connected and collaborative world of work and life.

Online Learning 52

Online Learning Ethics Education Learning 52

EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

JW: I don't know what alphabet soup you're talking about, we always use plain language in my world, Julie. Someone would say, "Yeah, I'll come to your college essay editing event," or they'd volunteer for something. chuckle] 0:08:51.3 JS: We try, we try. JW: [chuckle] No. JW: I guess, absolutely. JW: I guess, absolutely.

Coaching 91

Coaching Communication Essay High School 91

Edsurge

JULY 20, 2022

Alice Domínguez (she/her), teacher of English language arts, yoga and mindfulness at Mater Dei Catholic High School in Chula Vista, California. Matt Homrich-Knieling (he/him), youth organizer with MIStudentsDream, a Detroit-based coalition focused on immigration and education justice, and former middle school English language arts teacher.

Writing 156

Writing Essay English History 156

Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2020

Some responses are pre-written lines she parrots back, while others are cobbled together by the logic programmed into her natural language processing software. Thumbing through its pages, you might have discovered a brief essay penned by a prolific writer of science and science fiction, Isaac Asimov. Maria Bot agrees.

Teachers 155

Teachers Education Instructors Intelligence 155

Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2025

These restrictions felt particularly challenging in the context of teaching Arabica Semitic and Middle Eastern language intertwined with the culture and religion of its speakers. In this essay, I share my journey of moving beyond fear and ignorance to embrace taboo topics in the classroom. This process was transformative for me.

Discussions 138

Discussions Culture Language Languages 138

Edsurge

MAY 4, 2018

One of my students, Andre, took the diagnostic test and scored low in figurative language standards, specifically distinguishing indirect meaning, but exceptionally high in literal standards, particularly in nonfiction texts. It almost seemed like we grew up speaking two different languages. This made sense. I felt awful.

Technology 119

Technology Teaching Essay Failure 119

eSchool News

JUNE 4, 2025

Example prompt: “Give constructive, strengths-based feedback on a 9th grade argumentative essay about climate change, using the NYS ELA rubric.” ” Differentiation: Customize outputs based on Lexile levels, language proficiency, or IEP modifications.

Ethics 280

Ethics Teachers Essay Feedback 280