Tech Teacher Appreciation Week
If you wonder what’s so hard about being a teacher, look at this list of challenges they faced the last few years: AI in classrooms AI homework Diversity in the…
Flowers in the Classroom: Blossoming Learning with Tech
Flowers spark creativity and learning in classrooms. Today, the Ask a Tech Teacher international team is exploring how flowers inspire students in STEM, art, and ecology, how a bouquet can…
What You Might Have Missed in April–What’s up in May
Here are the most-read posts for the past month: National Library Week–Resources, Links, Ideas 17 K-8 Digital Citizenship Topics April is Financial Literacy Month 15 Best Technology Careers for the…
Class and School Endings Can Help Kids Prep for What’s Ahead
By Laurie Miller Hornik “There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story.” – Frank Herbert Endings and Beginnings This spring, older students will be…
Resourceaholic: 5 Maths Gems #189
Welcome to my 189th gems post. This is where I share some of the latest news, ideas and resources for maths teachers. As exam season is fast approaching, there’s a…
Scaffolding to Help Learners Meet Rigorous Expectations
Scaffolding for Success: Helping Learners Meet Rigorous Expectations Across the CurriculumBy Barbara R. Blackburn with Melissa Miles(Routledge/Eye On Education, 2025 – Learn more) Reviewed by Melinda Stewart In Scaffolding for…
Applying for a Military Academy
Military academies offer benefits most high school students and their parents don’t realize: the quality of education is comparable to an Ivy League they not only provide you with an…
Earth Day Class Activities
Every year, the United Nations recognizes April 22nd as International Mother Earth Day. It is a day we can all participate in making our air clean, water fresh and land…
Five-Minute Activities to Enrich Math Class
A MiddleWeb Blog When I first started teaching, I found it very difficult to gauge how long a lesson would last. I was terrified that I would get observed and…
Summer STEM at USNA
Summer STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics), is a week-long, overnight camp at USNA each year for students currently in the 7th-10th grades. Here’s information from the USNA website: Engineering…