by Emily Starr | Sep 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
StarrMatica has been awarded a USDA SBIR Phase I Grant to develop and research a software platform that houses customizable K-5 digital science informational texts. One of the cornerstones of a quality education is the ability to read and comprehend informational...
by Emily Starr | Sep 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
Here are five pieces of digital content a teacher might choose from StarrMatica’s library to use ELA manipulatives to help students develop concepts and demonstrate their understanding. Foam Phonemes Shoot letters and word parts into the air. Then, create words in...
by Emily Starr | Aug 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
Here are five pieces of digital content a teacher might choose from StarrMatica’s library to use math manipulatives to foster concept development through visual models and problem solving situations. Number Balance Use these interactive balances to show the...
by Emily Starr | Jun 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
Join us for StarrMatica’s first Facebook Live broadcast this Wednesday, June 28th at 7:15 pm CST. www.facebook.com/starrmatica Why Wednesday, you ask? Well, because that seems to be the day of the week that I consistently am able to steal a few moments away from my 2...
by Emily Starr | Jun 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
My entrepreneurial journey as an educator was on the Iowa Entrepreneur show on IPTV last week. Here is a link to the 11 minute episode online: http://site.iptv.org/video/story/27045/iowa-entrepreneur-starrmatica
by Emily Starr | May 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
Each Friday on Facebook and Twitter, we share a curated digital resource from our library that is one of our favorites. In May, we focused on web tools. Here’s what we shared: Zimmer Twins Create your own animated movie! http://zimmertwinsatschool.com/movie/create...
