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Posts by Rick Taylor

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Our talking carrot reminding students on our school news program about cafeteria #compost collection days #STEM #EduSky #sustainability #outdoorlearning

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Dark pink crab apple blossom against a bright blue sky.

Dark pink crab apple blossom against a bright blue sky.

Crab apple blossom in my Scottish garden. 🌸🌱

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My weekly EdTech newsletter just went out - mailchi.mp/controlaltac...

🈴 Little Language Lessons
📖 Lexend Font
💻 Favorite Portable Monitor
🤔 THInC Forum
➡️ New Brisk Resources
📰 What's New in Google
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#EduSky #EdTech

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Nice greenhouse!! Thanks for sharing.

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Getting our hands dirty in the garden with 2nd grade! #EduSky #STEM #ScienceEd #outdoorlearning #gardening

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Cover for Poison Garden. small white girl with black hair, wearing a blue collared dress, holding a small trowel held high. Surrounded by eye and faces on her strange garden plants.

Cover for Poison Garden. small white girl with black hair, wearing a blue collared dress, holding a small trowel held high. Surrounded by eye and faces on her strange garden plants.

📚👍 So many good books.
#kidlit #kidlitart #picturebooks

Millie Fleur's Poison Garden
Christy Mandin
@christymandin.bsky.social

This is a top book for me. Wednesday-Adams-ish in cute gardener form. I would plant all of these plants. They are adorable!

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Pots ready for our 2025 Sunflower Project! Classes track growth of indoor and outdoor plants through measurement and observations. #EduSky #STEM #ScienceEd #outdoorlearning

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How Trees Keep D.C. And Baltimore Cool Satellite technology—and community outreach—can help harness trees’ cooling power for city residents.

Did you celebrate Arbor Day this week?

Trees do a lot for us. They help cool things down, absorb carbon dioxide, and keep soil from washing away. Check out this conversation from last year on how—and where–trees make a difference in cities.

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Excited to check in this morning at #offseas25 in Bangkok! Theme is “The Investment of a Lifetime: Outdoor Education for Future Generations” @21cl.bsky.social #outdoorlearning #EduSky

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Predator and prey mini-lesson today with students in the school garden. #EduSky #STEM #ScienceEd #outdoorlearning

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Students observed abundant hoverflies on our flowering mustard plants in the school #garden, our second most important #pollinator behind bees. Students also learned about their use of mimicry to avoid predators. #EduSky #STEM #outdoorlearning #ScienceEd

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Four children looking at a small reptile jaw on a tv

Four children looking at a small reptile jaw on a tv

Visitors looking at a wall exhibit behind a mounted skeleton

Visitors looking at a wall exhibit behind a mounted skeleton

Four children digging in a simulated fossil dig pit

Four children digging in a simulated fossil dig pit

Never underestimate the power of fossils to inspire scientific curiosity in children. #FossilFriday 🦖🧪

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My #EarthDay t-shirt choice - checking on the school #garden beds on a rainy morning in Korea! #outdoorlearning #sustainable

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New student Worm Farm built with repurposed Covid-era plexiglass shields for our Outdoor #Makerspace #EduSky #STEM #STEMed #sustainability #outdoorlearning

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NYT what is going on in this graph. Bar graph with 4 colors

NYT what is going on in this graph. Bar graph with 4 colors

Every week the NYT makes a resource for teachers to help students think critically and analyze a graphic.

What do you notice? What do you wonder? What is a headline you think this would be an article for?

👉 buff.ly/TZ2rdcq

#EduSky #DOKchat

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Generative AI for Education Hub The Generative AI for Education Hub delivers trusted research, insights, and tools for K12 education leaders to leverage generative AI to benefit students, schools, and learning.

Stanford University has launched the Generative AI Education Hub, offering trusted tools, research, and expert insights. As the field of generative AI evolves rapidly, staying informed can be challenging. scale.stanford.edu/genai

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Last steps before spring break…start seeds in mini greenhouse so they will be sprouted when we return and set up #garden trail cam! #EduSky #STEM #outdoorlearning #STEMEd

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Loving this!!

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A Cheer For The Physics Of Baseball When you watch a baseball game, you’re also enjoying a spectacular display of science—from physics to biomechanics.

Baseball season is officially underway. To celebrate, we revisit this conversation from 2024 about the physics of baseball and how sports can be a gateway to scientific literacy.

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#fourthgrade Ss...It works!! So exciting! So much more to come for Robotic Art! @birdbraintech @microbit_edu @MSMakeCode #makerspace #computerscience #tinkering #robotics #STEM #STEMeducation

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Thanks to Ranger Gillian at Kenai Fjords #NationalPark for meeting virtually with our 4th grade for lessons on glaciers, fjord estuary ecosystems, and global climate awareness #EduSky #STEM #scienceed #globalcollaboration

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Sounds great!

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Successful day of cafeteria #composting!! Our student Green Team does a great job and we are excited for spring #gardening! #edusky #sustainability #STEM

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Bunches of fun in our #Makerspace Cardboard Corner today!! #EduSky #STEM #funinschool

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It's next Wednesday, 26 February 2025!

Not too late to register to join this annual Maker & STEAM Spaces Syposium!

🔥 zurl.co/huEWO

Join us as our speakers share their insights and strategies for designing and utilizing these innovative learning spaces.

1 year ago 1 2 0 0
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3D Design #STEAM challenge has been a hit with the students #STEM #EduSky #edtech

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These look nice and spacious. Storage is so important - we purchased two small prefab sheds and always wish we had more storage space available in our outdoor learning space.

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Googley Valentine Activities With Valentine's Day coming up, this is a great time to highlight some activities I really love! In this case I am talking about technology...

❤️ Googley Valentine Activities - www.controlaltachieve.com/2024/02/goog...

Great projects for writing, math, creativity & more:
📊 Hearts & Charts Math Activities
😍 Valentine Emoji Rebus Stories
🧲 Valentine Magnetic Poetry
💌 Valentine Cards in Drawings

#EduSky #EdTech #GoogleEDU #ValentinesDay

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Eggs must be a popular Lunar New Year gift!! All these flats found in recycling this weekend will be great for creating in our #Makerspace Cardboard Corner station! #EduSky #STEM #MakerEd #sustainability

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We have two systems…one is a three level pvc Vivisun system and the other is a Mr. Stacky.

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