Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 4, 2015

His knowledge of and interest in both the EdTech world and the importance of a STEM education highlight the importance of inquiry-based education, DIY cultures and technology for enhanced learning as crucial 21st century activities. Common Core: A Lesson Plan for STEM (on Bridges). High Tech In The Classroom.

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User Generated Education

JUNE 8, 2017

Some makerspace activities may be focusing on how to use the resources available and may not be connecting the activities to the curriculum or around a real world problem. Many of those same qualities are goals of the Common Core State Standards. What Does ‘Design Thinking’ Look Like in School? ).

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Marketplace K-12

APRIL 27, 2016

The Maker Movement has its roots outside of school, in institutions such as science museums and in the informal activities that everyday people have taken part in for generations. There is growing interest in whether Maker education can help boost student learning outcomes, including test scores.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 11, 2019

P21’s essential Life and Career Skills include: Flexibility and Adaptability; and Initiative and Self-Direction ( Partnership for 21st Century Learning Framework and Resources ). Standards Addressed: Common Core State Standards – ELA. All of the following projects utilized new Scratch 3.0 Language Arts: Character Development.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Researchers also asked respondents to share how many students in their maker clubs or classes hail from underrepresented groups in STEM fields. Maker activities may seem like fun and games, but they require ample support and preparation.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Thanks to our friends at NMC for sharing this great resource! It also provides tools and resources to youth, families and educators to help kids change the world and themselves through service. And walk away with real classroom project ideas, links and resources, and a plan for bringing the maker movement to your classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2018

I try to focus in on the standards of the writing curriculum I’m using — augmented with Common Core or whatever other standards I’m using — and focus on those, rather than sitting there with a paper and pencil and doing it that way. She’s a fantastic resource. But I try not to do that. kymberlimulford@gmail.com.

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