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Lori Blantz

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Check out our STEM lessons

Posted by Lori Blantz on Oct 27, 2021 7:30:00 AM

Last year Giovanna and I started Google STEM Classrooms. The Google Classrooms are called ECSES STEM followed by a number. Click on the image below to watch a short video on how we are adding more STEM lessons to these Google Classrooms.

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Topics: STEM, Google

Newsela Pro Licenses Available

Posted by Lori Blantz on Oct 26, 2021 10:32:35 AM

Hello ECSES staff- I have about a dozen Newsela PRO account licenses not being used.

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Topics: newsela

NearPod = Time to Climb

Posted by Lori Blantz on Oct 25, 2021 7:15:00 AM

 

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Topics: NearPod

Activity Center in Discovery Education

Posted by Lori Blantz on Oct 21, 2021 7:45:00 AM

Here are some fresh ideas and resources from Discovery Education to keep the momentum of the school year going. Be sure to log into your account of Discovery Education before clicking on the links below.

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Topics: Discovery Education

Governor’s STEM Competition!

Posted by Lori Blantz on Oct 19, 2021 8:30:00 AM
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IU13 IMS 2021 Fall Showcase

Posted by Lori Blantz on Oct 19, 2021 8:00:00 AM

Please see below that was shared by the IMS department at IU13. Just another way to learn about what IU13 has to offer to our classrooms. 

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Topics: IMS Services

Hess Trucks are giving 1,000 STEM Kits to Teachers- see below to apply

Posted by Lori Blantz on Oct 18, 2021 12:54:46 PM

Hess Toy Truck Company is now accepting applications for a 2021 Hess Toy Truck STEM Kit, right on their website. https://hesstoytruck.com/stem/  Simply scroll down to "Hess Toy Truck STEM Kit Application", fill in all fields, and click "SUBMIT APPLICATION"!

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Topics: Competitions

NearPod - Find and edit a lesson

Posted by Lori Blantz on Oct 18, 2021 7:15:00 AM

NearPod - Find a Lesson

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Topics: NearPod

Week in Rap- from flocabulary

Posted by Lori Blantz on Oct 12, 2021 7:15:00 AM

Flocabulary and Current Events 

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Topics: Instructional Tech Tools

SORA - online Library in OverDrive

Posted by Lori Blantz on Oct 6, 2021 12:00:00 PM

This post is adapted from communication from OverDrive and Ken Zimmerman. This is our online library for students. 

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Topics: OverDrive

Blog Contest:

Want to win in our monthly Blog Contest drawing? It’s easy! Just share a photo of your students diving into a STEM lesson from our resource library or our NEW Computer Science Resource. This year's prize will be your choice of an innovative game or activity for your classroom and an implementation guide.

IMPORTANT: Make sure your students have visual release permissions before submitting their photos.

Ready to inspire and win? Let’s see those amazing moments in action!

Contest Submission Form

 “THANK YOU!” for all you do for our students at IU13.👍

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ECSES Instructional Technology News  is an IU13 Early Childhood and Special Education Services (ECSES) blog providing support to educators using instructional technology in ECSES classrooms. The team of Lori Blantz (supervisor), Giovanna Chamberlian (Special Education Consultant), and Andrea Fellows (STEM Teacher) create the blogs.  Contact any team member at ecses-it@iu13.org 

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