Lauralyn Vasquez

An Introduction To Dr. Long From Long Educational Services

An Introduction To Dr. Long From Long Educational Services Lauralyn Vasquez May 24, 2023 11:10 PM 0 comments Every now and then you come across an educator who not only gets you but has the gift to pour that depth of insight into your soul with active listening and care. As a computer curriculum writer …

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Thank You, Teachers!

Thank You, Teachers! Lauralyn Vasquez May 9, 2023 4:24 PM 0 comments Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week! Dear Teachers, Beyond Technology Education as a technology computer curriculum company, we want to take a moment and say THANK YOU. As we celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for …

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Unlocking the Potential of Title II & IV Funding

Unlocking the Potential of Title II & IV Funding Lauralyn Vasquez April 19, 2023 1:59 PM 0 comments Our Tax Dollars At Work! Unlocking the Potential of Title II & IV Funding for BeyondK12.com Digital Literacy & Computer Science Curriculum and Training I had a high school computer science teacher tell me this week   “Students …

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Understanding Digital Media Literacy: How to Evaluate Online Sources and Deep Fakes

Understanding Digital Media Literacy: How to Evaluate Online Sources and Deep Fakes Lauralyn Vasquez April 4, 2023 5:39 PM 0 comments Trust But Verify We have spent this school year discussing digital citizenship, AI in the classroom and ChatGPT.  Digital media literacy is another hot topic. Finding time to add more classes is difficult for …

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JOKES OF THE WEEK

My 30+ years in and around education have been quite an experience for me. I have not loved every minute, but I love being an educator. Over the years I have taught every grade level and adults. My oldest student was in her 80’s.

CONNECTING WITH STUDENTS OF DIFFERENT AGES

My 30+ years in and around education have been quite an experience for me. I have not loved every minute, but I love being an educator. Over the years I have taught every grade level and adults. My oldest student was in her 80’s.

10 strategies for teachers to use “AI” in their classroom

10 strategies for teachers to use “AI” in their classroom Lauralyn Vasquez January 31, 2023 3:24 PM 0 comments Personalized assistance for you and your students In the emerging world of AI, teachers and administrators are working diligently to understand how AI can help or hinder teachers and students and which AI Classroom strategies work …

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What is the difference between ChatGPT and Canva Magic Write?

What is the difference between ChatGPT and Canva Magic Write? Lauralyn Vasquez January 24, 2023 1:17 PM 0 comments The Pros and Cons of AI in Schools Educators, have you ever wondered how you can make your classroom more interactive and engaging? These powerful machine learning tools have just given us a tool to help …

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ChatGPT AI, Revolutionizing Education or Setting Students Up For Failure

Years ago, I took a Statistics course. This was required as part of my major. It was difficult, yet at the same time, I found it engaging. I was exposed to formulas, that were grand puzzles to figure out. As much as I struggled, I was able to pass the class. Years later my children took statistics courses at their colleges. They had these incredible calculators that did many of the formulas for them. At first, I wondered if that was cheating.

December Wonder at Beyond Technology Education

5 reasons why ‘wonder’ statements help students learn

5 reasons why ‘wonder’ statements help students learn Lauralyn Vasquez December 13, 2022 2:34 PM 0 comments December is full of holidays that bring wonder, hope, excitement, and memorable moments that bring joy. Wonder can be seen as awe, inspiring, a feeling that lifts one and creates joy. For me, it’s a feeling of delight …

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NASA Hour of Code is here at Beyond Technology Education

Hour of Code is here!

Hour of Code is here! Lauralyn Vasquez December 5, 2022 2:25 PM 0 comments What an exciting time of year for our students. Not only is December the month of incredible fun with the holidays, the first week is Computer Science week and the Hour of Code. Coding has changed our world and opened up …

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Why and How to Teach Coding That is Meaningful at Your School

Why and How to Teach Coding That is Meaningful at Your School Lauralyn Vasquez November 28, 2022 2:56 PM 0 comments Last week we met with the founder of codestop.io, Sebastian Basilio, and Lauralyn Vasquez, Director of Educational Services, to listen as they shared their vision regarding coding being taught in schools today. There is …

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Celebrating Thanksgiving with your staff and students at Beyond Technology Education

Celebrating Thanksgiving with your staff and students

Celebrating Thanksgiving with your staff and students Lauralyn Vasquez November 3, 2022 4:03 PM 0 comments Did you know that many countries have a celebration where they are thankful for the gifts they have received? Much of the world celebrate with thanksgiving the gifts of family, faith, and provision.  Each culture celebrates differently and at …

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“I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the water to create many ripples.” Mother Theresa

“I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the water to create many ripples.” Mother Theresa Lauralyn Vasquez October 27, 2022 4:59 PM 0 comments This quote has captured me. Many of us educators desire to change the world one student at a time. As they walk through our doors, …

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How can educational leaders lead in the area of digital citizenship?

How can educational leaders lead in the area of digital citizenship? Lauralyn Vasquez September 20, 2022 5:24 PM 0 comments The school year is starting, and once again, digital citizenship is trending. I’ve spoken with different Principals, and when social media is brought up, eyes roll or sighs happen. Some principals try to deal with …

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