Today, @ESC11_TechTools and @DiscoveryEd teamed up for CuriousCon 2025, igniting discovery and diving deep into hands-on learning! Educators explored curiosity-driven strategies, engaged with Discovery Education's platform, and connected with peers.
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For instance, the New York Yankees just lifted their long-time ban on facial hair. Should schools or employers restrict personal grooming, dress, or other ways that we present ourselves?
SOS Strategy of the Week: Four Corners
Students are presented with a “thought-provoking” statement and supporting media; moving to the corner of the room that reflects their position. Students practice listening, critical-thinking, & providing evidence/rationale.
Here's an idea about what to do with the "school choice" voucher plan: @GovAbbott & co. can send public money to fund private institutions, but those institutions must be subject to STAAR, accountability ratings, and TEA oversight, just like every other publicly-funded school
From what I've read on the Bluebonnet OER curriculum, the Biblical content itself doesn't trouble me. I'm much more concerned about the bait-and-switch that will increase student funding if you adopt it. This is such hypocrisy from a state govt that objects to federal funding.