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Cruise Slater

@8bitsky.bsky.social

STEM Teacher, creator, innovator.

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micro:bit CreateAI Create AI on your BBC micro:bit using movement and machine learning

Cool resource to help explore AI if you have a microbit. Help students think critically about technology, learn problem-solving & coding skills, amd get future-ready for digital and AI-powered careers.
createai.microbit.org
#EDTC300 #AI #EdTech

31.03.2025 18:36 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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7 Learning Myths Your Students Probably Believe From left- and right-brain thinking to the notion that talent beats persistence, these common myths can hinder student learning. Here’s how teachers can help.

www.edutopia.org/article/lear... Quick resource to reference when discussing how we learn with students. Great content for first week of a semester and prior to finals as a reminder.

19.02.2025 15:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
EDTC300 Media Insertion
YouTube video by Cruise Slater EDTC300 Media Insertion

#EDTC300, continued from last post, check out this second video on inserting media on a google site. Consider these options for media when completing your portfolio project for this course.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmkV...

10.02.2025 15:24 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
EDTC300 Pages
YouTube video by Cruise Slater EDTC300 Pages

Hey #EDTC300, check out this quick overview on how to make pages for you blog. Watch at your own pace, pause when needed! www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcb-...

10.02.2025 15:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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assessment Archive : assessment

I have referenced this resource in the past but check out this link dealing with assessment topics, great starting point for discussions and research: www.cultofpedagogy.com/tag/assessme...

10.02.2025 15:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bluesky Starter Tips for Educators Social media always seems to be changing. Many tools have come and gone (I still remember with fondness my Google+ account) but many more ...

EDTC300- New to professional social media? Check out this great resource to start building your digital community.
www.controlaltachieve.com/2024/11/blue...

19.01.2025 22:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Hey Ramona, would you be able to remove this article link please (as it links to my classroom drive). We can discuss at the start of next class. Thanks!

28.01.2025 22:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

#EDTC300 students, I have created a list with your handles and you should now be able to use it to pin to your home page for easy reference to find class posts. bsky.app/profile/did:...

28.01.2025 21:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Fake News Detection

Question asked in #EDTC300 today: what can we use to detect fake news? I offered fakenews.research.sfu.ca as a resource. Anyone know of more options to use in #k12 education?

28.01.2025 19:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Couldnt agree more with the idea that "children’s identities are affirmed, every day.” Great resource! Representation in media, resources, and role models is critical in developing identity throughout life.

21.01.2025 20:57 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How to Do a Close Reading Lesson in Any Subject All teachers β€” not just English teachers β€” need to be incorporating reading instruction in their classes. Here's one way to do it.

Hey EDTC300 class, is this something you could use for helping with reading in your classroom? Let me know below: www.cultofpedagogy.com/close-reading/

21.01.2025 16:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Robotics Class Is Open If you are like us, you probably just spin up your own code for a lot of simple projects. But that’s wasteful if you are trying to do anything serious. Take a robot, for example. Are you usin…

Potential use for high school robotics and automation courses? I'll need to check into this as a possible extension. #EduSky #EdTech #Robotics
hackaday.com/2025/01/19/r...

20.01.2025 14:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bluesky Starter Tips for Educators Social media always seems to be changing. Many tools have come and gone (I still remember with fondness my Google+ account) but many more ...

EDTC300- New to professional social media? Check out this great resource to start building your digital community.
www.controlaltachieve.com/2024/11/blue...

19.01.2025 22:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
3-2-1 - The Teacher Toolkit

I think this 3-2-1- strategy would be great to implement mid-unit for my P30 class. I think using it with the theory/content associated with an outcome would be great before application. www.theteachertoolkit.com/index.php/to...

#highschool #physics30 #assessment

15.01.2025 21:42 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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