The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Today’s Sponsor: Edpuzzle is my new favorite flipped classroom tool. Thursday, September 21, 2017. She’s the 2017 Texas Instructional Technologist of the Year. Brianna Hodges on episode 154 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. But you have a passion.

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Future Ready Social Media iPad Flipped Classroom 182

techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Tech & Learning Rounds Up a Summary of New Tools for Schools Software & Online ACHIEVE3000 & ICIVIC ( www.achieve3000.com The series provides an entire school year’s science curriculum, enabling teachers to teach science daily with 30-minute lessons.

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Tools Robotics Edmentum Software 61

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Beyond just the ability to pivot and be prepared for any type of learning, the pandemic has brought new concerns with “Zoom bombing” and increased outside access to school networks. Dr. Luvelle Brown was the 2017 New York State Superintendent of the Year. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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BYOD System Data Advocacy 95

techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

CDI COMPUTER DEALERS CHROMEBOOK TRADE-IN PROGRAM ( cdicomputers.com ) CDI Computer Dealers has launched a Chromebook Trade-In Program that provides a hassle-free, environmentally-friendly way for schools to dispose of their aging Chromebooks and obtain a free two-year premium extended warranty on the new ones purchased from CDI.

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Tools PresenceLearning Edmodo Blackboard 73

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2020

They see kids devouring video games and living on social media and find it obvious that they would also like educational technology. The Hechinger Report has spent a year exploring the elements of the Summit model, the extensive training process for schools that are new to the program and the twists and turns of implementation.

Learning 121

Learning Laptops Personalized Learning Data 121

edWeb.net

JUNE 25, 2021

Marlon Styles, Superintendent of Middletown City School District (OH), recommended getting into the game early by being intentional about participation in networks and organizations that provide access to information that is a priority for the district. Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast. Step 3: Build Staff Capacity.

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System Learning Guidelines Policies 54

Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

In my recent post I asked us each to consider what “what is the real goal of our OER advocacy?” And I want to do it worldwide… Personally, my goal is not to provide less expensive access to the same teaching and learning experience to more people – access and affordability have never been my end game.

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OER LMS Secondary Course 60

Kathy Schrock

AUGUST 1, 2019

The focus of that post was how to create an infographic to use for advocacy or promotion. There are some many things in schools we need to advocate for (budgets, student needs, scheduling, need for a new SETM lab, etc.) Many teachers also added their favorites in the comments of that post.

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STEM Advocacy Data Tools 40

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

In tiny Foster, Rhode Island, teachers at Captain Isaac Paine Elementary School use high-tech methods to teach a largely rural, off-the-grid population. Tammy Kim, for The Hechinger Report. PROVIDENCE, R.I. Its residents live on small farms and in aging, widely spaced homes; the closest grocery store is in Johnston, 20 miles away.

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Personalized Learning Learning Chromebook Elementary 102

Hack Education

APRIL 13, 2018

And there’s more Facebook-related news in several of the sections below. Via Chalkbeat’s Colorado news desk : “$35 million for school safety will go toward training, but not hiring, of school resource officers.” Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles.

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Education Facebook Edmodo OER 44

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 21, 2017

Cuinn Mulinaro, 26, a U.S. Navy veteran, in a break room he and his fellow student veterans call the Bunker, part of the Veterans Center at San Diego State University. Photo: Peggy Peattie. This is the Veterans House, its door propped open by a spent artillery shell. At the heart of the campus is yet another lounge for student veterans.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Registration (free) is required. Click here to register to attend the conference live or to have access to the conference recordings afterwards. The Global Education Conference is a collaborative, inclusive, world-wide community initiative involving students, educators, and organizations at all levels. We're looking for volunteer moderators.

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Conference Education STEM Secondary 72

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. I think it is worthwhile, as the decade draws to a close, to review those stories and to see how much (or how little) things have changed.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

” asks New York Magazine. DeVos reported a new investment of between $250,001 and $500,000 in the Michigan-based Neurocore , according to a financial disclosure form that was certified by government ethics officials on Wednesday.” “And how did she get to be head of our schools.” ” $100,000.

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Education MOOC Company Report 43

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2022

Collins Elementary School, in southeastern Mississippi, paddled students more times than almost any school in the country in 2017-18, the last year for which there is national data. During the 2017-18 school year, more than 69,000 students received corporal punishment almost 97,000 times nationwide.

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Elementary Handbook Report Policies 144

Hack Education

JUNE 2, 2017

“Some Hires by Betsy DeVos Are a Stark Departure From Her Reputation,” says The New York Times. ” Via Chalkbeat : “For Betsy DeVos and her former advocacy group, the future of education means ‘ personalization ,’ including virtual schools.” from the Paris Climate Accord.” “U.S.

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Education MOOC Report Company 48

Hack Education

DECEMBER 16, 2017

The rise of “identity politics” on the left has created a moral panic of sorts on college campuses , or so we’re told, in which intellectually and politically conformist “social justice warriors” shout and stomp about and refuse to engage with ideas that might upset them, refuse to engage with “reason.”

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Technology Education Social Media Groups 58

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Washington Post columnist Catherine Rampell asked, “Why do so many Republicans hate college” in her 2017 column , citing attacks on faculty hiring, budget cuts under Republican legislatures and rhetorical attacks Republicans have made against the value of state flagships. Multiple of my fellow classmates are dead. Prayers won’t fix this.

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Outcomes Survey Advocacy Report 66