The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 13, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter How do teachers share information quickly as they have had to move to distance learning amid coronavirus school closures? Whether they do or don’t, to get the most out of listening you can use this Podcast PD Template Hyperdoc.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Teachers are looking for easy and helpful resources, and right now with so much going on searching for the best solutions can be overwhelming, and Rachelle is a great resource to tap into for all things EdTech. The best thing about Planboard is I can plan my lessons anywhere – on my Mac, PC or iPad.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 25, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Google Classroom has been the tool of choice for many schools. Check the blog post for more links to Kasey’s material on this important best practice for Google Classroom. Tell her Vicki Davis, the Cool Cat Teacher, sent you.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 2, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. So, I adopted this approach in my own classroom and so has today's guest fourth-grade teacher, Alana Stanton. So, I adopted this approach in my own classroom and so has today's guest fourth-grade teacher, Alana Stanton.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 12, 2019

Baruti Kafele on episode From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter He didn’t like school. But now he’s been a principal and written ten books and travels the world helping principals and educators learn how to engage today’s students — especially inner-city youth.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Creativity Now with Best Selling Author Sean Thompson Sean Thompson, author of Creativity is Everything , talks about his first day back at school and how he is bringing creativity, physical and emotional wellbeing to his students.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Nicholas Provenzano gets us started From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter How do you get started with project-based learning (PBL) and Maker spaces? Choose from over 240 online graduate-level PD courses in 19 subject areas that are self-paced with up to six months to complete.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Research-Based Strategies for Distance Learning with Dr. Matthew Rhoads Dr. Matthew Rhoads is teaching at a distance and coaching other teachers to improve their teaching as well. And as I said, Planboard is FREE for teachers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Teacher professional development needs to be practical, fit your schedule, and improve your classroom — and I’ve found professional development from Advancement Courses that does just that! Can my PD let me design some lesson plans?

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 21, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Advancement Courses for Your Summer PD. Advancement Courses makes it so easy to complete your PD with courses that are online and self-paced so you can take them anywhere any time with up to six months to complete. Stream by clicking here.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

We can be kind now in the classroom and online From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Whether they do or don’t, to get the most out of listening you can use this Podcast PD Template Hyperdoc. In 2020, his first book, Deep Kindness was released. Stream by clicking here. Get Credit!

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

APRIL 8, 2024

Some of their games also offer a companion teacher's guide for sale, such as the Colonial Trilogy ( first , second , and third ) and Freedom: The Underground Railroad. While the starter set has a default fantasy setting, other books offer resources for sci-fi and other genres. Materials will begin shipping in June 2024. Liftoff 2.0:

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Dania Santana on episode 599 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Dania Santana, author of the bilingual children’s book, Sebastian’s Game Day Surprise , and multicultural parenting expert, shares how we can reach bilingual students. Subscribe to the Show Get Credit! Please share!

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Our daily schedule at times leaves little room for attending PD events and sometimes can limit our interactions with our colleagues. As a result, some teachers decide to stay in the classroom because missing out on that time with students is too difficult. How can we make time to connect?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 26, 2020

Danny Steele helps us grow and improve From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter We can build a positive school culture that includes good student relationships. From building a wall of dreams to bringing our best energy, Danny Steele encourages us to grow and connect with colleagues and students.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Feedback is important. But how do teachers give it frequently and in ways that help students learn? How can teachers have time and get this done with all that is going on this Fall 2020? It can be done! Subscribe to the Show Get Credit!

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Neo LMS

MARCH 9, 2021

The first teachers didn’t just sit around to collect data about everything under the sun. While that might be true, the first teachers probably also did some research of their own. They developed theories about the best ways to hunt, stay warm and stay away from predators at all costs. More experienced teachers?

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Neo LMS

JULY 5, 2022

Teacher collaboration has always been essential, but even more so during the past two school years as we faced new challenges in our practice. When it came to professional development, in the absence of being together in the physical space, we had to explore and learn what worked the best. Continuous professional development.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 27, 2019

Jon Barth on episode 501 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Jon Barth, author of the 1% Journal: 366 Challenges for Your Journey to Success encourages us teachers to write our own story. Tell your friends and plan your PD today!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 29, 2020

What I do worry about is running out of books so this year, I spent the last few months stalking efriends to find out what they recommend to kickstart the 2020-21 school year. I got a list of books that promise to help teachers do their job better, faster, and more effectively but there are too many. And it paid off.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

Tim Elmore on episode 561 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter The Millennials aren’t the youngest generation anymore. Whether they do or don’t, to get the most out of listening you can use this Podcast PD Template Hyperdoc. His new Book is Generation Z Unfiltered.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 21, 2021

We know technology is a challenge for veteran teachers. It wasn’t part of their teacher training program so they rely on school PD to fill the many holes in blending tech with education. For a teacher, this translates into knowing what students use and understanding these platforms themselves.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter School counselors are unique. Whether they do or don’t, to get the most out of listening you can use this Podcast PD Template Hyperdoc. Steve Sharp talks about tools schoolcounselors can use. Just make a copy and adapt it for your use or print it.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this episode, Jesse Lubinsky, a former classroom teacher and education evangelist for Adobe, shares 10 awesome free ways that teachers can use Adobe Express in their classrooms. So, that is where I am here. Let's see how it goes! 10:28 Tip 6.

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Neo LMS

MAY 3, 2022

Teachers have always been at the core of society. Although they should be appreciated all year round, having a week to show your gratitude towards your favorite teachers helps create great memories for the entire community. . We also have a special announcement related to Teacher Appreciation Week , so remember to read until the end!

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 19, 2019

Today, the show features reading expert, Amy Mascott, about how parents and teachers can help older children develop a love of reading. Advancement Courses Sponsor: Advancement Courses , a 30-year leader in teacher PD, is kicking off their Spring Sale! .” Reading is important.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 31, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Education technology has good uses, but as we’ve moved through the pandemic, sometimes it may have been mis-implemented or implemented without teacher PD. As a result, technostress has impacted teachers negatively. Subscribe to the Show.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 25, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Educators are the best! So, today, for day 17 for 80 Days of AI and HI, I'm sharing what teachers say about their AI resources and go to's. Got links for those teachers? This is not meant to be an exhaustive list. Enough of the junk.

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TeacherCast

JANUARY 27, 2022

You have a few hundred teachers scattered across several school buildings, each with their own comfort level digital learning, and only one or a few coaches to support everyone. One of the best ways to build daytime workshop sessions with the understanding that the sessions will help administrators meet their yearly goals.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Mandy Froehlich on episode 579 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Take care of yourself! We often tell each other this as teachers and rightly so. I once read that teachers work the same amount of time in ten months that most people work in a year. Subscribe to the Show Get Credit!

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TeacherCast

JANUARY 27, 2022

You have a few hundred teachers scattered across several school buildings, each with their own comfort level digital learning, and only one or a few coaches to support everyone. One of the best ways to build daytime workshop sessions with the understanding that the sessions will help administrators meet their yearly goals.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Booking Info – Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. Check out my Booking Page .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 21, 2020

Vacations, conferences, PD–all these take us away from our primary job functions and the environment where we are most comfortable delivering our best work. I have to say, so many of my fellow teachers are risk-takers. These are for larger groups (like a book club meeting). Truth is, life often interferes with work.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Tara Martin on episode 576 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Tara Martin has written a book to help children (and adults) face their fears called Cannonball In! Whether they do or don’t, to get the most out of listening you can use this Podcast PD Template Hyperdoc.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

DECEMBER 10, 2020

It has been unbievable what teachers have done for theri students! Booking Info – Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 15, 2020

Obviously most of the teachers didn’t have time to develop lesson plans and learning activities. The goal is to have them write their stories, illustrate them with cut out shapes made with a Cricut or a laser cutter, and then create Makey Makey Talking Books out of them. With Prodigy math homework is disguised as a video-game.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 12, 2021

After a year of 100 percent remote learning, an affirmation I practice with my teachers is: “We are still here in this work for our students and community.” While the drive to push my learning was well-intentioned, it led to serious PD FOMO. This connects my learning to actions that impact teacher and student opportunities.

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