A lot of teacher-authors read both my Ask a Tech Teacher education blog and my writer's blog, WordDreams. In this monthly column, I share a popular post from the past month:
January 1st is Public Domain Day! This is an observance of when copyrights expire and works enter into the public domain--free for all to use. According to Public Domain Review, here are some of the newly available artistic works you might like a/o January 1, 2026: Click for
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In honor of Martin Luther King:MLK Day in the US is the third Monday of January, this year, January 19, 2026. Ask a Tech Teacher's 19-page two-lesson plan bundle to support your teaching of Martin Luther King (click for more information) is 66% off through Jan. 19, 2026. - an Event Chain of Dr. King's impact on American history (adaptable to other historical events)
- interpreting his words with a visual organizer
Included in each lesson plan:
- brief summary of project
- Essential Question
- Big Idea
- Common Core and ISTE alignment
- materials required
- teacher prep required
- step-by-step instructions
- extensions to dig deeper into the
subject
- assessment strategies
- sample grading rubric
- sample project
- resources
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Mental health issues significantly impact teenagers' concentration, motivation, and engagement, often leading to lower academic performance, increased absenteeism, and reduced ability to achieve educational milestones. Too often, problems are ignored
because it's inconvenient to put teens in residential care. There are other solutions. Ask a Tech Teacher came up with realistic benefits why choosing outpatient programs rather than hoping the problems go away is a good option. Read on: Click for
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Questions? Go ahead and ask! I love tech ed questions. You can either reply to this newsletter or contact me via email.
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