Healthy learning, Assessing technology, Nat'l Storytelling Day, Nat'l Personal Finance Challenge

Published: Sat, 05/16/26

This is always a difficult topic in education--how to serve the many varied needs of students. We've talked about it often in the past (check out articles here and here). The Ask a Tech Teacher team has a few more ideas for you:

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Dear Otto is an occasional column where I answer questions from readers about teaching tech. If you have a question, please add a comment below and I'll answer it here. For your privacy, I use only first names.

Dear Otto,

May I ask your thoughts on giving grades in Computer Class? I can’t find research on this topic.

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National Tell A Story Day is celebrated every year on April 27th. This day is dedicated to the art of storytelling and encourages people to share their stories and connect with others through the power of narrative. This can involve reading a book, listening to a podcast or audiobook, watching a movie or TV show with a great story, or even just having a conversation with someone and sharing personal stories.

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Voya Foundation and state councils for economic education. The goal is to help students learn key personal finance concepts such as:

Earning income
Spending and saving
Investing
Managing credit
Managing risk (insurance, etc.)

It’s widely considered the premier personal finance competition for U.S. high schoolers.

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