Ed Tech and STEM Weekly Update 8/24/15

Five Critical Skills to Empower Students in the Digital Age

http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/08/17/five-critical-skills-to-empower-students-in-the-digital-age/

21 Grab-And-Go Teaching Tools For Your Classroom

http://www.teachthought.com/technology/21-grab-and-go-teaching-tools-for-your-classroom/

Changing Mindsets: STEM Is NOT Content Areas in Isolation

http://www.speedofcreativity.org/2015/08/19/changing-mindsets-stem-is-not-content-areas-in-isolation/

Video Playlist: 6 Ways to Build Relationships with Students

https://www.teachingchannel.org/blog/2014/09/08/video-playlist-6-ways-to-build-relationships-with-students/ 

Personalized Learning Solution from Agilix Empowers Students

http://edtechreview.in/news/2074-buzz-personalized-learning-management-solution

How Coding Camps for Girls of Color Hope to Impact the Tech Industry

http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/08/18/how-coding-camps-for-girls-of-color-hope-to-impact-the-tech-industry/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29

How to Create a Progress Chart in Google Sheets 

http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2015/08/how-to-create-progress-chart-in-google.html#.VdIfOpe8nIV

The 8 Edtech Questions Every Parent Should Ask Schools This Year

https://www.edsurge.com/n/2015-08-19-the-8-edtech-questions-every-parent-should-ask-schools-this-year

 

Ed Tech and STEM Tweets of the Day 6/19/14

Learning the Physics of Skateboarding Engages Kids in Science 

http://www.edutopia.org/video/learning-physics-skateboarding-engages-kids-science 

Superintendents push schools into the digital age

http://www.eschoolnews.com/2014/06/19/schools-digital-age-903/ 

  8 Critical Skills For A Modern Education

http://www.teachthought.com/learning/8-critical-skills-modern-education/

Some Ideas and Examples for Using Google+ Hangouts in School 

http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2014/06/some-ideas-and-examples-for-using.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+freetech4teachers%2FcGEY+%28Free+Technology+for+Teachers%29#.U6NFqrEvCWE 

Could You Learn To Love Math?

http://anniemurphypaul.com/2014/06/could-you-learn-to-love-math/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=could-you-learn-to-love-math 

 45 Powerful Tools To Create Polls And Quizzes In The Classroom

 http://www.edudemic.com/45-tools-create-quizzes-polls-classroom/

Great Math Apps and Extensions for Your Chromebook 

http://edtechreview.in/tags/9-1-1-learning 

 

Ed Tech and STEM Tweets of the Day 12/5/13

1. Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2013: Coding and "Making"

http://hackeducation.com/2013/12/04/top-ed-tech-trends-2013-coding-programming-making/ 

2. SAMR Through the Lens of the Common Core 

http://d97cooltools.blogspot.com/2013/11/samr-through-lens-of-common-core.html#.Up-7kuKnet9 

3. 6 Google Apps Updates from November that you Might Have Missed (with animated GIFs)

http://www.googlegooru.com/6-google-apps-updates-from-november-that-you-might-have-missed/ 

4. What is Visible Effort? 

http://veffort.us/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page 

5. Project Feeder Watch

 http://feederwatch.org/

6. Why computers of the next digital age will be invisible

http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20131204-why-computers-will-be-invisible 

7.  Using Color to Support Mathematical Thinking

Grades 6-8, Math, Organization 

https://www.teachingchannel.org/videos/middle-school-math-teaching-tip?fd=1