The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this heartwarming episode, Christie shares one of the stories of how she knows she is making a difference. I was voted Dowell Campus Teacher of the Year in 2011 by my peers and served as a campus leader in various roles, including 504 and RTI Coordinator.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Check out @EmilyBHardeman on Twitter. October 31, 2011. June 16, 2011. Reading stamina matters. Prior to the pandemic, nearly two-thirds of students in the US were below grade reading level for grade 4,8, and 12 (NAEP). Read More ».

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The Web20Classroom

DECEMBER 5, 2011

You may remember, last week I did my nominations for the 2011 Edublog Awards. I am humbled that I made the short list for Best Twitter of The Year (an award I won in 2009) and this blog is also on the short list for Best Edtech/Resource Sharing Blog. This is an annual event highlighting the best in the Edublogosphere and Twitterverse.

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Digital Promise

MAY 27, 2021

The Digital Promise League of Innovative Schools has implemented and advocated for equitable access to technologies to close the digital learning gap since its inception in 2011. Share your response on Twitter using the hashtag #DPLIS. Despite its challenges, remote learning is here to stay.

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The Web20Classroom

AUGUST 19, 2011

One of the best and easiest ways to create a PLN is to join Twitter. Lastly, check out my most recent post from Leadership Day 2011. There are 100''s of school administrators there right now waiting to network. Check out the Principals page on Twitter4Teachers to start. There are other groups too like Classroom 2.0

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 16, 2018

Monica Burns first started working with educational technology in 2011 when she was teaching at a New York City school that was becoming a magnet school. Starting in the fall of 2011, Burns spent two years working in a one-to-one environment with tablets in an elementary school setting. Follow her on Twitter @amybrowns.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 9, 2017

10MT | #29 Steven Anderson talks technology trends From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Twitter handle: @web20classroom. He is also responsible in helping create #edchat, a weekly education discussion on Twitter that boasts over 500 weekly participants. Blog: www.web20classroom.org.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Liz Kolb in episode 387 of the 10-Minute Teacher From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Liz Kolb reflects upon how far cell phones have come since she wrote one of the first books on cell phones in the classroom. Are Smartphones a good idea? We discuss the pro’s and cons. Listen to the Show.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Doug Bergman, author of Computer Science K12: Imagine the Possibilities , gives an overview of the things we should be teaching students relating to Computer Science from kindergarten to high school. Currently, he serves on of the board of CSTA.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Conrad and Donaldson (2011) observed the power of reflection in other content areas as well. Lumio has become my go-to exam review tool. Reviewing course content requires that students reflect on the content. On the Fly Editing. So, head to Lum.io

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The Web20Classroom

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Pencasting to Support Critical Thinking | Livescribe Education tags: livescribe criticalthinking favorite Google SketchUp-Tutorials tags: sketchup google favorite tutorials Quality Rubrics tags: rubrics favorite “Twitter? I Don’t Get It!”

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The Web20Classroom

OCTOBER 11, 2011

How Twitter in the Classroom is Boosting Student Engagement tags: twitter favorite Cyberbullying: An International Perspective | DMLcentral tags: cyberbullying favorite Tony Vincent''s Learning in Hand - Project Based Learning tags: pbl projectbasedlearning mobilelearning mlearning favorite What Does "Technology Integration" Mean?

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The Web20Classroom

MAY 3, 2011

tags: projectbasedlearning pbl favorite 10 Fun Facts You Didn''t Know About Google tags: google favorite The Ultimate Twitter Guidebook For Teachers - Edudemic tags: twitter favorite Using Google Sites to create e-portfolios for students | Emerging Education Technology tags: googlesites eportfolios favorite Posted from Diigo.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 3, 2011

So here is my reflections on 2010 and my predictions for 2011. There was a lot of buzz about it every now and then on Twitter but I still don''t see it''s widespread adoption as a great storytelling tool and feedback tool. My reflections on 2010, and my thoughts on 2011. How did I do? So there it is. What do you think?

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The Electric Educator

MARCH 17, 2011

I''ve started a collaborative notes document for keynote and break out sessions from the 2011 MACUL conference (Michigan Association of Computer Users in Learning). You can find me on Twitter (@jrsowash), Google+, Linkedin (jrsowash), and YouTube (jrsowash). This year the conference is being held in Detroit, Michigan.

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EdTechSandyK

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

After watching the Edublog Awards process for a few years, and even voting in the final round before, I''ve decided it''s time for me to get involved at the grass-roots level by making some of my own nominations in 2011! Best Twitter Hashtag: #eduit - I am fairly certain Howard Chan ( @socratech ) started this hashtag a couple of years ago.

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The Web20Classroom

APRIL 5, 2011

tags: edtech tools favorite 8 Free Tools to Visualize Information on Twitter tags: twitter favorite Evolution of My PLNbyBeth Still tags: pln favorite Project Based Learning: Explained. Over 20 Free Digital Classroom Tools That Need No Log In! The rest of my favorite links are here.'

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The Electric Educator

JANUARY 17, 2011

Note: This is the first of my series "5 things to watch in 2011" Future installments will include: Five people to follow in 2011 Five trends to watch in 2011 Five technologies to watch in 2011 Five blogs to read in 2011 The folks over at Prezi continue to make their presentation product more and more compelling.

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The Web20Classroom

AUGUST 22, 2011

Using Google Docs to Support Your PLC tags: googledocs plc Ten ideas for interactive teaching tags: pedagogy favorite Ten tips for using social media in school communications tags: socialmedia communication favorite eFront Learning: Introduction to Evaluation in eLearning tags: evaluation e-learning favorite What''s Working:Let Me Learn My Own Way (..)

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The Web20Classroom

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

It has become a gathering place for resources and meaningful conversations and is a great way for those new to Twitter to get engaged in a very easy way and see the value that Twitter can offer the profession. I consider Jerry a close, personal friend of mine and it is an honor to be able to nominate him for Lifetime Achievement.

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The Web20Classroom

JUNE 10, 2011

favorite When Wikipedia Is the Assignment tags: wikipedia favorite What About That Twitter Thing? Technology Tools to Get Teachers Started | Edutopia tags: technology web2.0

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The Electric Educator

JANUARY 31, 2011

Note: This is the third part my series "5 things to watch in 2011" Future installments will include: Five companies to watch in 2011 Five trends to watch in 2011 Five technologies to watch in 2011 Five blogs to read in 2011 Here''s who I''m paying attention to in 2011. Follow him on Twitter!

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The Electric Educator

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Jon is very responsive to questions via twitter or on his blog. Check back next Monday for the final installment in my series "5 things to watch in 2011". You can find me on Twitter (@jrsowash), Google+, Linkedin (jrsowash), and YouTube (jrsowash). He is definitely someone you should ad to your PLN. 5 things to watch'

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The 21st Century Principal

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Nominations for the 2011 Edublog Awards are in, and I feel honored that this blog, The 21st Century Principal is among the nominees for Best Administrator Blog. It has been an amazing ride for the past couple of years with all the new connections I''ve made through both this blog and through Twitter, Facebook and Google+.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 11, 2011

How to Use Flickr in Your Classroom – SimpleK12 tags: flickr favorite 6 Ways To Reduce Irrelevant Results On Google Search tags: google search favorite 20 Best Websites To Download Free EBooks tags: ebooks favorite A Twitteraholic’s Guide to tweets, hashtags, and all things Twitter | The Edublogger tags: twitter favorite Ten Steps to Better Web Research (..)

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Aaron Polansky on episode 355 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Aaron Polansky gives us five exciting ways to have a positive cultural impact in your school now. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Starr Sackstein on Episode 564 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Starr Sackstein reflects on when she knew it was time to leave the classroom. In 2011, the Dow Jones News Fund honored Sackstein as a Special Recognition Adviser and 2012 Education Updated recognized her as an outstanding educator.

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The Electric Educator

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

2011 iNACOL Virtual School Symposium This week I attended the 2011 Virtual School Symposium in Indianapolis, Indiana. You can find me on Twitter (@jrsowash), Google+, Linkedin (jrsowash), and YouTube (jrsowash). Over 1,900 educators interested in online learning were in attendance. Thanks for subscribing to my blog.

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The Web20Classroom

MARCH 22, 2011

tags: twitter leadership favorite Tony Vincent''s Learning in Hand - Podcasting tags: podcast favorite Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.'

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SpeechTechie

DECEMBER 6, 2011

The shortlist of nominees for the 2011 Edublog Awards was announced this weekend. Thanks a lot to Tanya Coyle of Lexical Linguist and Twitter Dagobah, Heidi Kay of PediaStaff, Chris Bugaj of A.T. right? :-) I''m really honored to be nominated in the Best EdTech/Resource Sharing Blog Category. Your support means a lot.

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The Web20Classroom

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

tags: PBL favorite Facebook as a Professional Learning Network (PLN) tags: facebook pln favorite QR Code Resources From CybraryMan tags: QRcodes qrcode qr cybraryman favorite Recommended Follows From CybraryMan tags: pln twitter cybraryman favorite Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.'

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wwwatanabe

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

Here are my nominations for 2011-2012: Best individual blog: Integrating Technology in the Primary Classroom Integrating Tech in the Primary Classroom Hands down, the most influential individual blog that I''ve learned the most from is Kathleen Morris'' Integrating Technology in the Primary Classroom. by Kathleen Morris Top 10 Twitter Tips!

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The Electric Educator

JANUARY 24, 2011

Look for mobile devices and applications to dominate the news and innovation cycle of 2011. You can find me on Twitter (@jrsowash), Google+, Linkedin (jrsowash), and YouTube (jrsowash). I am paying close attention to the continued development and application of QR codes , Augmented Reality , and smart phone projection.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2017

10-Minute Teacher Episode #31 | 10MT From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Twitter handle: @kevinhoneycutt. In 2011 he became an Apple distinguished educator and he continues to train students and teachers in the use of Apple’s powerful learning tools. Blog: [link]. Dances with Wolves.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Because I was traveling, my co-chair for the 2011 Global Education Conference, Lucy Gray , took the lead on announcing our new conference website, dates, and call for proposal. The Call for Proposals for the 2011 event is now open at [link]. But while I might be a week (or two!) late to the party, I promise I''m just as excited!

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The Thinking Stick

JANUARY 22, 2024

Founding this work at Uplift in 2011, he established and supervised five large departments servicing 44 schools, including Counseling Services, Social Emotional Learning, Student Discipline and Restorative Practices, Prevention Programs, and Strategic Community Partnerships.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

m trying an experiment in live blogging as I attend the Texas Computer Education Association 2011 Convention and Exposition. You don''t have to leave your web browsing to check on FB and Twitter. google google academy google apps tcea tcea 2011' OK folks.I''m Basically, I''ll be taking notes here on my blog.

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