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! 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 …
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 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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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.
5 Reasons Technology Curriculum and Computer Science Must Start in Kindergarten Malia Hoffmann March 13, 2023 2:42 PM 0 comments Assistant Professor, School of Education, CSUF “Anytime you are out in the world, look around; you’ll see most people using mobile devices. Many kids may also have tablets or their adults’ phones as well. Being …
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Decisions Have Consequences Michael Arnold February 27, 2023 11:59 AM 0 comments “Decisions have consequences…” or so we say when we are encouraging our students to reconsider and hopefully reset. But how often do we as educators think about the consequences of our decisions? One educational thought-leadership site promotes the statistic that, on average, the …
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.
Here is my refresher on what makes a great school and how technology curriculum plays a role Ernie Delgado February 6, 2023 4:26 PM 0 comments Great schools can become institutions! A great school is one that provides its students with a well-rounded and comprehensive education, while also fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. …
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? 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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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.
How Educators Can Prepare for the 8 Technology Megatrends Ernie Delgado January 5, 2023 2:03 PM 0 comments You are probably up to speed on the major trends in education, but are you aware of the “megatrends” shaping the world? Let’s break down both topics and see where we can find some common ground. TRENDS …
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Top 10 Blog Posts from 2022 Ernie Delgado January 4, 2023 2:29 PM 0 comments WHAT ARE OTHER SCHOOL ADMINS READING? We love to blog about edtech and it shows from all the visits our edtech publication has been getting. Would you like to know what other school administrators want to learn about? We did the research …
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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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 …
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 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 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, …
The Future of Beyond Technology Education and our Core Values Ernie Delgado October 3, 2022 5:04 PM 0 comments Beyond Technology Education is celebrating its 20th year in business and also marking the end of a 20-year partnership between peers. With the retirement of Rick Harrell, company co-founder, BTE has an opportunity to rebrand, rebuild, …
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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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The education world is crazy for coding! Why is that? Basically coding has become a basic literacy skill in our quickly evolving digital age. If our students want to be prepared for a “very different future”, it will be important for them to understand the technology
If you’re anything like many of the adults I’ve spoken to with kids at home, you are probably going a little crazy with this online school transition. Whether you are a stay-at-home parent or someone who usually leaves the house to go to work, most of you
COVID-19 has turned our world as we know it upside down. How will you survive the quarantine restrictions for an indefinite amount of time? Whether you are a teacher, parent/guardian, or student, these school closures have no doubt impacted you drastically.
This 40-minute on-demand video will share some very telling statistics about the future our students will be living in and will provide a researched and proven model to prepare them during the school day using a standards-based integrated technology solution.
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