Students will learn the research process by researching an African American Hero. …
Students will learn the research process by researching an African American Hero. They will use the Oregon Library Information System's 4 step process:1. Plan2. Find3. Create4. Present
Create a Superhero is a five-part lesson plan asking students to research …
Create a Superhero is a five-part lesson plan asking students to research a current global issue which impacts them, their family or their community. Based on their research they create a superhero to help solve the issue. The project follows an adapted inquiry model and uses the online tools of G Suite for Education.
Creating Native American Myths and Legends is a five-part lesson plan asking students …
Creating Native American Myths and Legends is a five-part lesson plan asking students to research a traditional or modern Native American myth or legend story and then turn that story, or create an original story into a Pixton graphic cartoon representation. The lesson provides an overview of the basic elements of myths and legends so that students are aware of the structure and key components of each as it relates to Native American storytelling. While traditional methods of Native American storytelling rely heavily on oral storytelling, modern graphic novel collections of stories such as Trickster: Native American Tales are providing a new way of recording traditional stories and providing an outlet for new creations for modern Native American artists and storytellers. The project follows an adapted inquiry model and uses the graphic cartoon generator software website Pixton.com, as well as GSuite for Education.
This course is about digital citizenship and its importance in using the …
This course is about digital citizenship and its importance in using the internet. This quick and easy-to-follow module includes the four key aspects of digital citizenship and videos that contain further information on those key aspects. This resource can be utilized as a learning tool for both teachers and middle school-aged/high school-aged learners who are directly interacting with or new to how the internet works. This resource can also be utilized as a source to learn and practice digital citizenship together in the classroom.
The "Double-O-STEM" (educator guide) curriculum consists of STEM problem-solving activities. The curriculum …
The "Double-O-STEM" (educator guide) curriculum consists of STEM problem-solving activities. The curriculum is designed around projects that empower learners to apply STEM to creatively problem-solve community issues. These include designing bike lanes, community gardens, and other exciting STEM problems.
The activities are designed for both librarians and STEM educators. The curriculum is especially aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS (engineering; grades 3-5) and American Association of School Librarians (AASL) standards.
Please note the student version can be found using the following link: https://www.oercommons.org/courses/double-o-stem-learner-guide
The "Double-O-STEM" (learner guide) curriculum consists of STEM problem-solving activities. The curriculum …
The "Double-O-STEM" (learner guide) curriculum consists of STEM problem-solving activities. The curriculum is designed around projects that empower learners to apply STEM to creatively problem-solve community issues. These include designing bike lanes, community gardens, and other exciting STEM problems.
The activities are designed for both librarians and STEM educators. The curriculum is especially aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS (engineering; grades 3-5) and American Association of School Librarians (AASL) standards.
Please note the educator guide can be found using the following link: https://www.oercommons.org/courses/double-o-stem-educator-guide
Module OverviewAs we begin to delve into all things teaching, it's good …
Module OverviewAs we begin to delve into all things teaching, it's good to start with a look at what makes a teacher an effective one. Though the Art of Teaching comes more naturally to some more than others, all teachers who are effective exhibit key teaching behaviors and understand their students.
Fake News on the WebThis unit showcases lessons about Fake News, how …
Fake News on the WebThis unit showcases lessons about Fake News, how students can learn to recongnize legitimate news stories from the fake stuff, and why recognizing the truth on the internet is so important.
The post-pandemic era has led to changes in education, with technology playing …
The post-pandemic era has led to changes in education, with technology playing a vital role. Teachers and students face challenges related to technological literacy. To address these challenges, investing in infrastructure, providing professional development, and developing digital skills in students are important. Blended learning, incorporating face-to-face and online activities, is a potential solution. Theories like constructivism and Bloom's Taxonomy can guide teaching. Flexible approaches such as project-based learning and the flipped classroom, along with technology tools and resources, support technology literacy. Implementing these approaches empowers students with skills for the digital age.
The post-pandemic era presents significant challenges in education, especially in technology integration. …
The post-pandemic era presents significant challenges in education, especially in technology integration. The Flexible Teaching Solution for Exploring Technological Literacy Challenges addresses these issues by emphasizing the importance of technological literacy and proposing effective solutions. Teachers face challenges such as limited technology access and proficiency, pedagogical adaptation, and the need for professional development. Students encounter difficulties with technology access, digital skills, self-regulation, motivation, equity, and inclusion. To overcome these challenges, investments in infrastructure, professional development, and inclusive policies are crucial. Blended learning, integrating face-to-face and online instruction, is a potential solution. Implementing the flexible teaching approach involves using various technology tools and platforms, open educational resources, and digital assessments. This dynamic learning environment fosters 21st-century skills in students.
Learning about medical vocabulary Lesson OverviewIn this lesson, students will learn about …
Learning about medical vocabulary Lesson OverviewIn this lesson, students will learn about basic medical vocabulary. The focus of this lesson is to discover the previous knowledge of the students about medical vocabulary and help them expanding it thought the activities proposed. Lesson PreparationRead the lesson and explore the resource libraryAs the class is develop, pay attention and try to find students who need support. These students can be assigned a partner.Give the students more sources to acquire medical vocabulary.
This resource is an engaging way to get your students in U.S. …
This resource is an engaging way to get your students in U.S. History or U.S. Government thinking about the founding principles of the U.S. Consitutiton. After learning about the basics of the Enlightenment Period and guided principles used in the creation of the U.S. government, students can think critically about topics and create a short satiracal video on TikTok.
What is homeland security and why do we need it? What was …
What is homeland security and why do we need it? What was unique about the 9/11 attacks that prompted the largest reorganization of the Federal government since the end of World War II? What is the difference between homeland security and national security? Why is critical infrastructure protection so critical? Why is emergency management an essential mission area within homeland security? What is the relationship between homeland security and DoD, National Guard, FBI, and State and Local law enforcement? Explore these questions and the events that made homeland security what it is today. Find out why homeland security is an unprecedented historical challenge requiring an unprecedented government response. Review the homeland security mission areas and understand not only what is being done but also why. Discover “who’s who and what do they do” within the Department of Homeland Security and the greater Homeland Security Enterprise. This book provides the most comprehensive overview and most concise resource for understanding homeland security today. Within these pages you will find insight to the most pressing challenges of the 21st century confronting the nation, your community, and you.
Cambridge researcher Aubrey de Grey argues that aging is merely a disease …
Cambridge researcher Aubrey de Grey argues that aging is merely a disease — and a curable one at that. Humans age in seven basic ways, he says, all of which can be averted.
Durante este proyecto, los estudiantes tendrán la oportunidad de investigar, experimentar, diseñar …
Durante este proyecto, los estudiantes tendrán la oportunidad de investigar, experimentar, diseñar y colaborar en la creación de soluciones sustentables que aborden problemas reales relacionados con el medio ambiente. A través de actividades prácticas, reflexión crítica y diálogo constructivo, esperamos despertar su pasión por la sustentabilidad y nutrir su compromiso con el cuidado de nuestra casa común.
Este vídeo explica la relación entre el patrimonio cultural y literario y …
Este vídeo explica la relación entre el patrimonio cultural y literario y el turismo literario en Bogotá. Es útil como referente para comprender la construcción de itinerarios culturales
Shorter research project using FreedomFlix or other database to share knowledge gained. …
Shorter research project using FreedomFlix or other database to share knowledge gained. This works well with history or science topics. This joins writing with purpose with strong research skills.
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