13 Jan 2023
Personalized, competency-based learning centers on each students’ strengths, needs, and interests and provides differentiated ways to demonstrate what they know and know how to do. But what else can competencies tell us? #TransformSC bit.ly/3kd3pyr
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NYT offers an inside look from teachers on the front lines of pandemic classrooms. #TransformSC nyti.ms/3mhlVDe
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1 Jun 2022
Georgetown University explores a new series with 'How Racial and Gender Bias Impede Progress toward Good Jobs', which examines persistent opportunity gaps among demographic groups. #TransformSC bit.ly/3G386S5
9 Dec 2021
As our kids work on learning in a post-pandemic world, what can they teach our educators and parents? KnowledgeWorks points out how important it is to include our students in shaping future learning. #TransformSC bit.ly/3pZxOQ3
The STEM Educator of the Year Nomination Period is open! Today - 1/15, you may nominate a teacher from your school or past education experience that excels in STEM education. View the full eligibility rules and information at sccompetes.org/scstemeducato… #SCTech #TransformSC
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30 Nov 2020
The International Society for Technology in Education conference starts today and in a new setting: completely virtual. Like many other events and meetings this year, the conference will bring it's attendees together while they remain apart. #TransformSC buff.ly/2Jl142d
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How does diversity among a school's teaching staff help students? Find out what Seth Gershenson learned in his research. #TransformSC
20 Nov 2020
The conversation continues around teacher diversity with a new review of research done by American University Associate Professor Seth Gershenson. Read what he found when studying how diversity in the classroom leads to long-term success. #TransformSC buff.ly/3kK5SL0
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7 Nov 2020
An online summit helping educators and parents brainstorm and gather ideas, strategies, and tactics for meeting students’ individual needs, including bridging the tech equity gaps that can be barriers to meeting those needs. buff.ly/34YVRFe #TransformSC
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4 Nov 2020
Political differences aside, @knowledgeworks reports that the next president must work with educational leaders to bring systemic change to our K-12 education. buff.ly/34FBfl7 #TransformSC
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2 Nov 2020
Regardless of the uncertain times we face, the Nationa's Report Card test is helping us realize that changes must occur to better prepare our high school students for college-level courses. buff.ly/35Rtk3A #TransformSC
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Read how @SCTEACHERTweets learned more about the conditions that lead to teacher turnover in South Carolina, and what can be done to avoid high turnover rates and support teachers moving forward. #TransformSC buff.ly/3kgqX09
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1 Oct 2020
Also a great STEM activity to do with students online/in person is The Marshmallow Challenge! Thanks to #Learningblade & #Commonsenseeducation for the opportunity to share this fun STEM challenge!
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28 Sep 2020
This school year is definitely different with challenges but yet many successes. In STEM, we discussed the importance of following directions exactly. Missing one step could cause a design not to work.
#sccompetes #SCFutureMinds #transformsc #SCEducators
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7 Sep 2020
Happy #LaborDay from TransformSC and @sccompetes!
Thank you to all the educators and support staff who labor every day in our schools and our communities!
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3 Sep 2020
I am very excited about using Learning Blade this year! This interactive STEM program where students can use different technologies and digital tools to solve real world problems.
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#transformsc
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#ISTEcert
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The South Carolina Council on Competitiveness to Lead the STEM Educator of the Year Award. The award program fits the Council’s mission to develop world-class talent within the STEM fields. #STEMed, #TransformSC buff.ly/31ph885
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29 Jul 2020
I enjoyed seeing the many opportunities from yesterday’s webinar from NIHF! Look for the upcoming webinar on Aug 20 at 1pm for specific details on the Invention Project! Stay tuned! #nationalinventorshalloffame #sccompetes #SCFutureMinds #transformsc #SCEducators
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24 Jul 2020
Check out this webinar on virtual & blended education from NIHF on July 28th at 1:00pm EDT. Scan the QR code to register.
#nationalinventorshalloffame #sccompetes.org
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#lugoffelginrmiddleschool #KershawCountySchoolDistrict
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#DYK that TransformSC, the Council's collaboration of business leaders, educators, students, parents, & policymakers just added a new school to the network? Welcome McKissick Academy of Science and Technology to the @Transform_SC family! via @MidlandsBizSC buff.ly/2Z7RK6U
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6 Jul 2020
We're excited to welcome McKissick Academy of Science and Technology in @PickensSchools to the TransformSC network! McKissick Academy’s focus on teaching STEM through project-based learning exemplifies the transformation our network supports. buff.ly/31QysF2
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