Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

In my recent article regarding using Universal Design for Learning in remote classrooms , I mentioned Todd Rose’s term, “design to the edges,” which is what educators attempt to do each day as they accommodate the variety of learners in their classrooms. To select one, consider the learning environment.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. In this blog post, I’ll share my observations and give you links to the report so you can read it for yourself. This blog post is sponsored by GoGuardian. Engagement is such a challenge for schools—now more than ever. All opinions are my own.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this episode, we're diving deep into a crucial topic for every student but often overlooked in the curriculum: financial literacy. I mean, they can go in these video games and rack up all kinds of debt if parents aren't careful to monitor that.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 6, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Artificial Intelligence in schools should present educators, parents, and policymakers with many concerns but there are also opportunities. Stay tuned to learn how EVERFI can empower you to bring real-world skills to your students, even if you're short on time.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 26, 2019

While we’ve come a long way from the “grasping at straws” syndrome, educators continue to ponder the worth of many educational technology (edtech) products and struggle with the best and most efficient means of choosing these products. Use a search engine dedicated to edtech products. Read edtech-focused blogs.

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Neo LMS

JULY 19, 2022

That’s one of the reasons why there are many tech tools every student should have to help them learn at home and in the classroom. . This article will look at the importance of having access to technology today and the top tech tools every student should have whether they are learning at home or in the classroom. .

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Mastery learning (also called competency-based learning) is being used in some classes and schools. Jon Bergmann, author of the Mastery Learning Handbook talks about how he uses mastery learning in his chemistry and physics classrooms.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. She covers ten essential points for being a successful education technology coach based on her research and her personal coaching of instructional technology coaches and teachers. Blog: [link] Twitter: @Katie_M_Ritter. This is about.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter We educators need to rest and recover this summer. But the reality is also that we’re going to have to prepare for a fall that – whatever it looks like – will include an online learning component. Blended learning is not new. Learn How 2.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 28, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Today we'll dive deep into the transformative power of data analytics for your classroom! From tackling chronic absenteeism to boosting math proficiency rates, data-driven instruction is a game-changer. Think again! Stay tuned!

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

–( BUSINESS WIRE )– A new survey published today found that 85% of US high school students are interested in learning about financial topics in school. Intuit Prosperity Quest is an interactive online game that makes financial education fun and relevant for students. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(

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MIND Research Institute

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Each month on the MIND blog, we share stories of how our organization, our partners, and educators across the country are advancing the mission to mathematically equip all students to solve the world’s most challenging problems. Welcome to the MIND Blog Rewind! What makes a great math leader? Which is why we partnered with 100Kin10 !

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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. A lot of them are thematically based on whatever's going on that time of year.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In a world where the mental health of our youth is becoming an increasingly pressing concern, Dr. Brian Smith's podcast couldn't come at a more critical time. We know that is such an important part of learning. So where do we start?

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MIND Research Institute

APRIL 16, 2020

Each week, MIND's Lead Mathematician and Product Director Brandon Smith and Content Development Manager Nina Wu will be talking about the adjustments families are making to learning at home, and the opportunities this situation provides for changing our relationship with math. Part Two: Connected Learning, Self-Care and Motivation.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 21, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Many of us like our classrooms to be student-centered and not as much lecture-based. The article says “When teachers fail to hook students’ attention upfront, engagement remains a struggle for the rest of the semester.” The Washington Post.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Best AI tools of 2023 are the the topic of our blog post today! In the AI section, Time editors earmarked 14 AI inventions that they believe are the game-changers for this year. After diving into each one, I decided to curate a list of 8 standout products from Time list.I

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 25, 2018

Jonathan Thomas-Palmer on episode 298 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Students start with a zero and level up as they use videos, one on one help, and game-based mastery to master physics. What is asynchronous, flipped, gameful, mastery learning?

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 19, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this show, AR/VR guru Rachelle Dené Poth delves deep into the transformative potential of Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the classroom. She has a podcast ThriveinEDU.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

To help teachers support all of their students in mastering this academic language, we at Digital Promise Global’s LPS initiative have partnered with edtech product company Speak Agent , whose goal is to ensure that each child, regardless of her or his learner variability, knows and understands academic language.

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Edthena

OCTOBER 31, 2022

These three reads have great ideas and resources for teachers and coaches around supporting students’ productive struggle, classroom essentials, and prioritizing teacher self-care. Resources for teachers to support students’ productive struggle. Just like stress can be good or bad, struggle also has two faces.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 10, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. You'll learn about these and more on a special extended episode of the podcast with Teresa Magpayo Castro and Ricardo Recinos. Help every student become included in learning and become empowered. Blog: [link] Twitter: @ TechTosas.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Yet, one group was struggling for ideas. Or video games,” one student suggested. Projects on natural environments were illustrated by the biomes in the game. We even had a recreation of a Sherlock Holmes tale made in the game! Minecraft is a game with a vast online community. It was time to create our own stories.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 10, 2019

Barbara Blackburn on episode 511 of the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter So many kids struggle, especially in summer school. It is a great teacher PD tool which includes videos and resources to help you learn new techniques and technologies for your classroom.

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Neo LMS

MAY 2, 2017

Education technology already assists teachers create diverse and engaging learning materials and deliver better classes. Students are particularly excited about all of the new possibilities digital learning can offer. Why do kids love e-learning? A great marketer puts their product where their audience can see it.

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Ed Tech from the Ground Up

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Since our partnership was formed, we’ve had many phone conversations and emails preparing for a test of our product in the Asian market. Now it’s time to meet our partners in-person and learn more about our potential customers. This blog post informed me that I should carry at least 100 business cards for my one-week trip.

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EdTechTeacher

AUGUST 24, 2023

” “A young girl discovers a magical garden in the forest behind her house, but she soon learns that the garden comes with a dangerous secret.” ” “A young boy is torn between his love for video games and his desire to fit in with the popular crowd at school in the 1990s.”

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 18, 2021

Games are the undisputed queens of classroom fun, but they can also be exceptional tools for learning. Great educational games get students to think critically, create, and experiment with new ideas. We dug into each site's learning design, feedback loops, and supporting resources for learners and educators.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Pam Moran on episode 246 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Sponsor: The US Matific Games are coming this February. Try Matific free now and sign up to join their Math games. You can change one simple thing to help transform your classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 4, 2018

Barbara Blackburn on episode 326 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. So many kids struggle, especially in summer school. Motivating Struggling Learners in Summer School and in Class Everyday. Some kids who struggle just don’t have hope, do they?

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Sponsored by Staples From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Whether they have a learning difference or ADD, I believe that if we work with kids, we can help all of them succeed. Whether they have a learning difference or ADD, I believe that if we work with kids, we can help all of them succeed.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 16, 2018

Patti Duncan on episode 275 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Legends of Learning has amazing game based science experiences for students in 3-8 aligning with Next Generation Science and select state standards. Listen Now. That’s a shift.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Understandably, kindergarten and elementary teachers need to reach every student where they are on their learning journey, but it isn't always easy. The free differentiation tool to help students level up and learn.

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 26, 2020

But why is ST Math worth using during this time of remote learning? More generally, what should educators, administrators and families be looking for in any distance learning program or resource? That limited amount of time still needs to be highly productive for learning-per-hour, even in the remote setting.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Leslie Fisher on episode 198 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Now, I started blogging eleven years ago, maybe it was more. But before I was blogging at all, I was attending sessions with Leslie Fisher. I absolutely love the product.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter The conversation is about Artificial Intelligence. Learn more or connect with Amanda on Twitter @ AmandaFoxSTEM Brad Weinstein Brad Weinstein founded TeacherGoals in 2014 as a way to inspire educators that do such important work with students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Besides learning about their bodies, this integrates technology transparently into student learning, as a process rather than a product — as a tool used to complete their project. BrainPOP Jr teaches K-2 students about a wide variety of topics in an age-appropriate way that makes learning fun. BrainPOP Jr.

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