I am not a STEM educator but as a history teacher this was simply too cool to ignore. New Horizons Spacecraft & Your Message! In summary, this is a group that wants to put a message onboard the NASA mission to Pluto, New Horizons. Once the NASA mission is complete the Pluto data will be …
I have used many different ways to try and keep my classes organized. It became a lot more difficult when I used technology to blend my classroom with online learning. Schoology! Hands-down, the best method I found was using an online Learning Management System. The one I found worked the best for me was Schoology. Here …
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It is no secret that teachers get an ample amount of vacation time. On the other hand, most of us never stop working during the school year. We are always planning, grading, answering emails, and if time permits, reflecting on practice. We address daily student questions and parent concerns. For most of us “connected educators”, …
I always liked taking notes in college but hated taking them in high school. And now that I am a history teacher of high school students I give notes but every time I do I know that there are going to be 4 common problems. There is no question that for me that notes are the most …
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Have you been asked these questions? As teachers, we answer student questions all day. We want to answer questions regarding the class materials. However, we you are usually asked: “Can I get another one of those worksheets? I lost mine.” “Can you email me student X’s homework?” “Can you email me all the assignments student X is missing …
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