k12

JULY 9, 2025

I also work on writing scripts for my YouTube videos. This allows me to work on math problems on one screen with a graphing calculator on the other. This varies daily due to my altered schedule to fit in college courses, but the time frame is about the same all week. What kind of classes are you taking right now?

English

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 23, 2025

Facilitate a respectful discussion when you bring these controversial debate topics or writing prompts for high school to your classroom Are immigration laws in the United States fair? Music and art are as valuable as math and science. Bring in debate topics after a persuasive writing unit.

High School

Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

Living through the COVID-19 pandemic requires some serious math literacy. He has a new book out this week called “The Math Fix: An Education Blueprint for the AI Age.” In it, he proposes a new way for schools and colleges to rethink everything in math education—about what even needs to be taught and why.

Math

Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2018

Then there are the psychometricians—the math savants who design tests and create complex algorithms that attempt to make them fair to all students. Mark Moulton : Here that whole question is, what does fair mean? Then the state hands off to a vendor who writes a test. asks Mark Moulton. That’s an unfair test.

Testing

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JANUARY 28, 2022

Early simulations like Reader Rabbit are still used in classrooms to drill reading and math skills. It’ll start with a plot of land and students will write the story, cast the characters, create the entire 1776 world. I’m asking for exemplars of how Minecraft gamers used Common Core writing standards. That’s fun.

Writing

eSchool News

JANUARY 29, 2025

When a student struggles with math anxiety or needs encouragement after a tough day, they need more than algorithmic responses–they need human connection. A math teacher might use AI to generate varied practice problems while maintaining their unique teaching approach. Will AI replace teachers?

Teaching

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

And conversely, if a student can’t read or understand the words “add” and “subtract,” they won’t do well on a math test. Teachers should make efforts not to turn to the whiteboard to write while speaking. Related : How to help ESL students improve writing skills Designing fair and inclusive tests for non-native speakers

English

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

The tweens took up the challenge, organizing the Tech Boost Conference and providing all the breakout sessions on topics that interested them — coding, making video games, writing music, using digital arts and a host of other cool tools now literally at their fingertips. We now know it’s not enough to know the math.

Middle School

eSchool News

JULY 21, 2017

The math lesson on variables began with a simple prompt. 3) Write down every question exactly as stated. (4) As Dan Rothstein, executive director of the Right Question Institute, tells the story: “The teacher presented the following equation: 24 = (smiley face) + (smiley face) + (smiley face).” 4) Change any statements into questions.

Internet

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Here in Cicero School District 99, students are getting an extra 30 minutes of reading or math instruction every day, which adds up to around three additional weeks of school. The year before the pandemic, 22% of students in the district met or exceeded Illinois’ English language arts standards, while 16% cleared that bar in math.

Math

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 26, 2016

Math teachers: This is for you. Here are some great suggestions from efriend and math afficionado, Matt Kim: Before I was ever a high school math teacher, I was always a hardcore technophile. It really is an exciting time for technology in education and the tools available to us to use today in our math classes is no exception.

Math

EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Cultural norms have long dictated the foundation they need to ­survive in ­society and the workforce — reading, writing, math and science. . Project-based learning and science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education give students the tools to solve real-world problems while also building their critical-thinking skills.

STEM

Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2021

One student, standing up and projecting his voice, declared: “Virginia objects to New Jersey demanding that She give away Her fair and right voice in the new government. Therefore, it is right and fair we have more influence on the actions of government.” We have a larger population. A student on the opposing side retorted: “No way.

History

Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2017

It started with an underwhelming science fair—the type we’re all familiar with: students standing next to handmade posters, listlessly describing their projects, usually alone. We often neglect to tell students that reading, writing and communicating are just as necessary to success as technical skills,” Longcor explains. “In

Art

Edsurge

JANUARY 17, 2022

This is a class where I try to help students move from a rigid, “there’s only one way to do it and there’s always one correct answer” approach to math into a more nuanced view. I can say with certainty that, based on 15 weeks of observing my students present, write, work, and grow, nobody should have earned a failing grade.

Feedback

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Oregon teachers wish they didn’t have to give their students Smarter Balanced English and math tests because the tests take too much time, have confusing directions and are unfair for students who don’t have computers at home or who have inadequate technology at school. A new survey reveals discontent with length, logistics.

Testing

Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

While there’s focus on getting kids to socialize, school leaders and administrators also have one eye trained on the slipping reading and math scores in their districts. These improvised or newly created tabletop games do have to go through a fair bit of testing before being introduced as a lesson plan.

Teachers

Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

There’s even an option to write stories together. As one educator writes about their experience with the tool, there are no individual user profiles, no way to collect likes and no followers — basically, no emphasis on comparison. Like Boddle, Shoelace uses game-based content, but to teach reading comprehension instead of math.

Gamification

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FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Enchanted Learning Activities From Enchanted Learning , one of the older but respected names in classroom printables, find crafts, printables, short printable books, a general collection of activities, spelling and writing activities, math worksheets, US symbols activities, quizzes, and more.

Activities

Edsurge

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Because of that, I’ve been adamant that there is a clear need to build an inclusive family partnership system that provides all families with a fair opportunity to be as involved as they can be in support of their child’s school experience. The dual role of educator and parent is a precarious balance to maintain and often feels impossible.

Teachers

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FEBRUARY 15, 2022

From Enchanted Learning , one of the most respected names in classroom printables, find crafts, printables, short printable books, a general collection of activities, spelling and writing activities, math worksheets, US symbols activities, quizzes, and more. Games and online activities. Learn about each President.

Activities

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 4, 2017

Winner: C-STEM — tools to learn math through robotics ( see my review ). Honorable Mention: Zap Zap Math — math app with games and drills ( see my review ). Winner: Revision Assistant — assistance with student writing ( see my review ). Then we looked for the following qualities: how dependable is it.

Math

Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2018

EdSurge is hosting a series of spring fairs this April! Insider tip #2: Do have a generic resume for jobs fairs or to add to your jobseeker profile. Did you rapidly improve test scores during your time as an 8th grade math teacher? DON'T: Drone On, But Do PROD Here, then, is your resume-writing acronym: PROD.

Writing

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

But it got so many write-ins that I took the unusual step of adding it and it became the runaway favorite. Developers are doing an amazing job building apps to support math. Both of these are excellent choices for your school writing program: Winner: Grammarly. Then we looked for the following qualities: how dependable is it.

Fairness

Edsurge

MAY 10, 2018

If you want to write comments, knock yourself out, but you don’t have to write the kind of comments you did before to justify the grade,” she says. Defending Multiple-Choice To be fair, not everyone is so down on multiple choice. There are rules to writing good multiple-choice questions.

Testing

Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2024

In it, Sal Khan, founder of Khan Academy, which has been building a tutoring tool with ChatGPT, sits watching his 15-year old son Imran learn a math concept from a talking version of the chatbot running on an iPad, which can also see what the student is typing on the tablet. It was making math errors. It could be used to cheat.

Intelligence

Edsurge

JUNE 17, 2019

They even find new clients by attending fairs and setting up and maintaining a website that advertises their services. Whether they are creating a sculpture or solving a math problem, students can show steps taken and moments of struggle or breakthrough by taking pictures, recording a time-lapse video or writing a blog.

Art

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MAY 23, 2023

Math Assignments: Showcase different types of graphs and their uses, explain how to solve a particular math problem step-by-step, or highlight important mathematical formulas. History Assignments: Showcase the key events and figures of the American Revolution or present a timeline of the Civil Rights Movement.

Assignments

Faculty Focus

MARCH 26, 2024

From working professionals to teenagers, people around the world expressed fervor that ChatGPT could also save time for writing tasks. Using AI to create tailored learning In a not-too-distant-past, math teachers complained that calculators would make students worse at basic arithmetic. So, what really happened?

Plagiarism

Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2017

I may not recall who taught me which specific reading or math concept, but I vividly remember how these educators made me feel. In third grade, they even started writing goals on paper in a plastic sleeve to keep and reuse weekly and to display on or in their desks. At Gem Prep: Nampa we take pride in the feeling we create.

Culture

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

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. do educators like it (fairly subjective, but there you have it). how did it work when exposed to your students. was it easy to use and intuitive to learn. Winner: Canva.

Fairness

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Technology firms are investing heavily in new learning tools to help teachers improve their STEM and STEAM curricula, a welcome endeavor for education experts looking for ways to improve STEM pedagogies to better engage students in science, technology, engineering and math content. .

STEM

Edsurge

MARCH 19, 2019

We set norms and ground rules, we gave each person involved a fair opportunity to speak and we followed that darn script. But other times, our meetings were less formal—she just wanted to talk about her dog or share her writing. That is not how we approach peer mentoring at Westgate. So, what makes our peer mentor program so different?

Counselling

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The Assignment: Exploring Leadership Through Superheroes In this assignment, students are asked to compare five leadership styles—autocratic, democratic, laissez-faire (sometimes called free-rein style), transactional, and transformational—with the leadership qualities of at least three superheroes. Luttrell, R., & McGrath, K. Richard, S.

Assignments

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 8, 2016

It’s equally appropriate for fiction and nonfiction and does a solid job of reinforcing Common Core standards related to writing in a fun, agile way that appeals to students. When your students write with comics, they’ll follow a few simple rules: Each panel includes detail to support the plot, characters, and setting.

Writing

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

It works well for giant projects like museum displays, science fair projects, but it also works well for weekly vocabulary assignments,” says Robyn Tanksley, third-grade teacher at the Sexton Mountain Elementary School in Beaverton, in a video about Adobe Spark. . Miller writes about technology for CIO.com.

Schools

Edsurge

JULY 31, 2019

It only says something about whether students have yet attained the reading, writing, and math skills they will use to gain knowledge in college or career training; it makes no statement about what they are capable of learning.” The people who started this system were in their own minds idealists,” he told EdSurge.

Testing