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Mrs Tech-E’s Technology Classroom
by Sam
Get started teaching tech in your classroom. Mrs Tech-E has taught primary students for almost two decades, with a tech focus for the last two years. If you’re struggling to get started, listen in for practical solutions!
Episodes
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Artificial Intelligence
What does AI mean to you? How can you explore the concept with your students? Here are a few ideas to get the conversation started in your classroom.
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Students in the studio - Young people and privacy... the ethics of data collection.
This week we have Grace in the studio. We’re talking about McDonald’s acquisition of some new tech allowing them to customise advertisements for drive through customers. What do students think about this sort of tech?
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Successful kids using technology for good
Want to inspire your young innovators? Why not share some of these success stories in your class? Kids don’t have to wait to apply their technological skills in innovation, coding and design - they can start right now. Their passion projects even have the capacity to lead to very real employment...
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Teachers online: maintaining student safety and privacy
Did you know that by registering students on educational websites you are potentially risking the privacy of your learners? Here are some tricks and tips for keeping student data safe.
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Embedding ICTs across the curriculum
Take your teaching and learning outside your classroom and into the real world! This week I share some ways to include ICT components in each of the major key learning areas. Get students excited and motivated while giving them some real world skills!
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PD opportunities for teachers of technology
Are you looking to improve your skills? Here are some places that provide cheap or free professional development. This week we give a brief run down on a range of websites, webinars and other opportunities for teachers.
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21st Century Skills
21st Century skills: What does it all mean and how can we sharpen those skills in our classrooms? This week we explore Collaboration/negotiation, Entrepreneurial Spirit, Ethical Citizenship, Digital Literacy and Innovation.
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What is Computational Thinking?
This week we examine the four stages of Computational Thinking in a real world setting. Later we explore some FREE resources for teachers who want to introduce computational thinking to their students.
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Gender Inequality in STEM subjects
What can we do about gender inequality in STEM disciplines? Why do they exist?
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STEM vs STEAM - do you have an opinion? And what is STEM anyway?
Teachers are hotly debating what constitutes STEM education. How can you tell if your lesson is STEM, or just cross-curricular learning? This week we examine some different schools of thought - including STEAM, is the A really warranted?
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Teaching digital tech in the early years
Do you find yourself facing a classroom of four and five year olds? Here are some unplugged activities which may help you to teach digital technology basics in a fun and interactive way.
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3D printing for beginners
Get started with 3D printing - even without a printer! Here are some resources that might help those wanting to introduce 3D printing in their classroom. We talk about basics such as choosing a 3D printer, safety, software and ways to explore 3D printing through an inquiry based approach.
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Protostorming at STEMx
Reflection on my week away at the STEMX academy, how you can get involved and how to get kids investigating the properties of materials - some engaging ideas for you to implement in your classroom.
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Robotics in the classroom - part 2, EV3 by Lego
A broad overview of ways to use these units to facilitate cross-curricular learning.
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Robots in the classroom - part 1, junior primary
Are you looking to introduce robots into junior primary? If you have budget to spend, there are my recommendations to get you started.
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Mrs Tech-E’s Technology Classroom - coding for beginners
Feeling overwhelmed at the thought of teaching technology in your classroom? This podcast series will help you get started. Today, learn about a coding package that will change your life! Ask questions and Find out more on our Facebook page.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Get started teaching tech in your classroom. Mrs Tech-E has taught primary students for almost two decades, with a tech focus for the last two years. If you’re struggling to get started, listen in for practical solutions!
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