This unit focuses on the diversity of life at Hartje School Forest …
This unit focuses on the diversity of life at Hartje School Forest and centers around NGSS Standards on Ecosystem Interactions, Energy and Dynamics. Field experiences in observing and recording the diversity of life, seed dispersal methods, plant pollination, and plant life cycles will support science disciplinary core ideas, cross-cutting concepts, and hands-on engineering practices.
Lessons on this topic teach students about the effects of digital drama, …
Lessons on this topic teach students about the effects of digital drama, cyberbullying, and hate speech on both themselves and their larger communities. Students explore how individual actions -- negative and positive, intentional and unintentional -- can affect their peers and others. They're encouraged to take the active role of upstander and build positive, supportive online communities, and they will learn how to cultivate empathy, compassion, and courage to combat negative interactions online.
Even though young kids aren't online yet, early lessons on cyberbullying can easily connect to the social and emotional skill-building that happens during early elementary school. By focusing on empathy and compassion, conversations about cyberbullying can give young kids a foundation for future positive online experiences. For older kids, teachers can help students reflect on their own behavior and build strategies for how to respond when they witness cyberbullying.
Introduce cyberbullying in your classroom with one of these four essential lessons, each of which can be modified for use in slightly older or younger grades:
How many dots will be on the screen after the last bell? …
How many dots will be on the screen after the last bell? Through the use of videos and a couple of helpful clues, students are challenged to use counting, patterns, and algebraic thinking to determine how many dots (and even what colors!) will be on the screen (covered in the first Act) after the last bell.
This is the world's largest site for arts integration and STEAM in …
This is the world's largest site for arts integration and STEAM in K-12 education. Contains standards-aligned lesson plans, free printables, online courses, certification and conferences for professional development credit. They cover arts integration, advocacy, research, assessment, classroom management, curriculum, organization, PBL and the arts and classroom strategies.
How many small squares of chocolate are in a whole Fruit & …
How many small squares of chocolate are in a whole Fruit & Nut bar? Through the use of videos, estimation, and discussion, challenge your students to find out!
Early Literacy Specialists and Educators may use this power point individually or …
Early Literacy Specialists and Educators may use this power point individually or with staff for development of literacy practices K -2. This tool was designed by the Early Literacy Wisconsin State Reading Association Leadership team. This tool has been used with with teams wishing to deepen their early literacy understanding by reading, discussing the book. The use of the power point will enable educators to strengthen individual and team practices. This tool enables educators to dynamically dig into I am Reading by Kathy Collins and Matt Glover generating close reading and conversation of educators.
How many Krispy Kreme donuts are in this giant box? Through the …
How many Krispy Kreme donuts are in this giant box? Through the use of photographs, an email from the Krispy Kreme company, and a news report, students are challenged to use estimation and measurement to determine exactly how many Krispy Kreme donuts fit into the extra large box.
Since 1999, Concordia College & University® of Delaware has made it possible …
Since 1999, Concordia College & University® of Delaware has made it possible for adult learners to finish their college degree online, in one day, while continuing with their daily lives. Life experience degrees are designed for adult learners who exhibit core competencies of knowledge, skill and experience in some field of interest.
As COVID-19 forces education at all levels online, employers are seeing a significant jump in the number of job applicants who have earned or completed a degree online.
Students read and listen to biographies. Students will conduct a research project …
Students read and listen to biographies. Students will conduct a research project on a biography of their choosing, make a timeline, write a report and use it to create a seven slide presentation in Google Slides about the Native American person of their choosing.
This slide show is from my recent presentation at WEMTA. It discusses …
This slide show is from my recent presentation at WEMTA. It discusses how we are leveraging the library for professional development opportunities in the middle and high school. The PD in the iC/LC program is part of a joint effort to provide more personalized professional learning that will inspire our staff to adopt and promote the future ready mindset. It is also a key part of our efforts to support staff and students through the library programming and resources since the library is ideally situated to work cross-categorically and across the age ranges. Examples and resources are linked inside the presentation for viewers to use and remix as best fits their learning community.
How many balloons are left? In this interactive lesson, students use estimation …
How many balloons are left? In this interactive lesson, students use estimation and active listening to determine how many of the original balloons are left after some are popped.
Production of Educational Videos is an introduction to technical communication that is …
Production of Educational Videos is an introduction to technical communication that is situated in the production of educational videos; the assignments are all focused on the production of videos that teach some aspect of MIT's first-year core curriculum. The objective of these assignments is improvement in both communication ability and communication habits; these improvements are effected by providing participants with instruction, practice, feedback, and the opportunity for reflection. In addition to improvements in communication skills, improvement is expected in students' attitude towards writing, oral presentations, and collaboration; as the semester progresses, students should feel confident of their ability to write, present, and collaborate.
The Ed Tech RCE Coach is a free, web-based tool that helps …
The Ed Tech RCE Coach is a free, web-based tool that helps schools and districts analyze their own data to evaluate educational technology use in school and answer questions such as:
· How can I set up meaningful pilots of new educational technologies?
· Does our ed tech program lead to the desired outcomes?
· Should we keep paying for a software tool we're already using?
The Coach can help you answer these questions and more in 5 steps.
Video 1: Tutorials created for K-12 educators and students to easily get …
Video 1: Tutorials created for K-12 educators and students to easily get started making models in SketchUp. Start by launching SketchUp, choosing a template, knowing toolsets, and navigating within your model.
These are the slides presented at the 2023 Wisconsin Technology Education Association …
These are the slides presented at the 2023 Wisconsin Technology Education Association annual conference at Chula Vista in Wisconsin Dells on March 10, 2023.
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