Heather LaDuca

Strengthening student feedback with AI!

FIRST EVER Super Smash Bros. esports pop-up! @gingercberry @LaDucaSTEM @RCMSPrincipal @MCPSSLMP @galleliz @MrsHershkowitz @RCMSEngESOLCS

So motivated by our elementary @MCPSSLMP! Makerspaces inspired by literature will spark creativity, foster curiosity, and empower students to be inventive critical thinkers.

Our Media Center has something for everyone! Department of Digital Innovation setting up for our Rocket League tournament! @RCMSPrincipal @christman26 @hvanpuymbroeck @LaDucaSTEM @gingercberry

@NASA celebrates @hourofcode! youtube.com/watch?v=gDpNXn…

Maryland Public Schools: Hold a school-wide Hour of Code activity and enter the drawing to win $1,000 for your school! @Cs4Md cs4md.com/content/cs-ed-…

Check out these @csteachersorg events to support #CSEdWeek! csteachers.org/Events/Cards

Celebrate Computer Science Education Week with engaging @hourofcode activities! hourofcode.com/us/learn

It's Computer Science Education Week! @CSEdWeek is an annual call to action to inspire K-12 students to learn computer science, advocatate for equity, and celebrate the contributions of students, teachers, and partners to the field. csedweek.org

Celebrate Computer Science Education Week with @Codementum1's International Coding Competition 2022 codementum.com/hour-of-code/

Indigenous Youth and Transformative Climate Action: Knowledge, Leadership, and Reciprocity @EarthDay #COP27 #TheClimateEducationHub 11/8 @ 10:30am tinyurl.com/2ffjhaty

Minecraft: Education Edition is honoring Native American Heritage Month with an Indigenous Stories challenge. @PlayCraftLearn education.minecraft.net/en-us/challeng…

Honor Native American Heritage Month through exploring cultural celebration and preservation, Indigenous Peoples throughout history, Indigenous activism, leaders and trailblazers, & arts and sciences. @Newsela tinyurl.com/477usx48

"@jovialjoy saw first-hand the harm of AI bias. Now she’s challenging tech to do better. How a personal experience with facial recognition tech sparked a broad campaign for algorithmic justice." @voxdotcom vox.com/future-perfect…

Mark your calendars!

The Super Mario Effect - Tricking Your Brain into Learning More | Mark R... youtu.be/9vJRopau0g0 A great way to measure success and transform teaching and assessment practices. Thanks John @bcgeek #SoAllCanLearn

Marshmallow Building Challenge | 10/24 1pm at Kensington Park Library @MCPL_Libraries The challenge, should you choose to accept, is to build a pyramid, or whatever structure you wish, with only marshmallows and coffee stirrers or toothpicks!

Learn about magnets with hands on exploration with STEAM Club Jr. at the Gaithersburg @MCPL_Libraries For Grades Kindergarten to 2nd. Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 12 during the program. mcpl.libnet.info/event/7329565

16-year-old Angelina has created an app to monitor air pollution, one to connect teachers and students for tutoring, and even one for the Apple Watch that guides users through CPR using vibrations to regulate compression and breathing cadence! 🙌 fal.cn/3sNq0

It's Digital Citizenship Week! Visit @CommonSenseEd for daily activities, family engagement resources, special events, and PD activities to help you implement digital citizenship in your classroom. #DigCitWeek tinyurl.com/yu8rhzyy commonsense.org/education/vide…