The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 10, 2017

Episode 73 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. An example math lesson in Paul’s classroom. Blog: [link]. Paul’s students spend time each week pursuing personal interests during Passion Time (a.k.a. His students do just about everything.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 6, 2020

If your school doesn’t teach a course about personal economics, there are many online sites that address the topic as mini-lessons. ” For educators and parents, Admongo includes tools like videos, lesson plans, printed materials, downloads, and alignment with state standards. Some are narrative; others games.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 12, 2017

The first thing you do is: Throw out classroom routine and lesson plans. Hanson, CEO of Next General Global Education ( NGGE) and creator of the Matrix, presents to international audiences on how to use the Matrix to allow curiosity to drive education content. It’s not an 8-4 school event, five days a week.

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Neo LMS

JULY 26, 2018

So, while our blog is certainly all about digital and blended learning we by no means encourage studying exclusively tech and science-based subjects. The post 6 of the best art and culture ed-tech tools appeared first on NEO BLOG. 6 of the best art and culture ed-tech tools. Google Arts & Culture. The Culture Trip.

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MIND Research Institute

JANUARY 25, 2022

While there is so much good going on— the ST Math Winter Waddle , several big edtech conferences, and the chance to reinvigorate students with math learning—there are also more hurdles than ever before. Jenn Donais is a middle school math coach. Look at this hands on lesson in Sarah’s 8th grade math classroom!

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

I also see a need to provide students appropriate lessons on proper digital citizenship. Whether it is a short lesson, or a PBL unit connecting beyond the classroom walls, connecting with the real world will provide an authenticity that makes learning come alive! The 25 Resources. Keep in mind there may be a cost to this service.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 10, 2017

Engineering is why traffic flows smoothly on crowded roads and why bridges survive despite massive loads of trucks, and is the foundation for much research into global warming and alternative energy. Many immigrants with strong math and science skills are warmly accepted to not just the US, but many other western nations.

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MIND Research Institute

MARCH 26, 2020

Andrew shared, "Learning to cook or bake is great for hands-on math," because it showcases a real world application of math. It reminds us of Nina Wu’s blog from earlier this week, where she shared a delicious and mathematical pie recipe that is fun for the whole family! Free At-Home Math and ST Math Resources.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 18, 2020

In fact, a study on Forbes found that global education technology (EdTech) is one of the fastest-growing segments today, and is expected to be worth $252 billion by the end of this year. With models being nearly identical to the actual things, lessons become easier to understand.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This blog post includes a full transcript, a pinnable (or printable) graphic, and the podcast episode. Blog: [link] Twitter: @Katie_M_Ritter. Blog: [link] Twitter: @Katie_M_Ritter. Lumio sponsored this episode. Subscribe to the Show.

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The Thinking Stick

MARCH 8, 2020

2009 – In Bangkok, I helped to train, facilitate and oversee Virtual School due to flooding and H1N1 in Bangkok we used WordPress blogs as teacher websites. So here are some lessons I’ve learned as well as recommendations I am currently giving schools when they ask me for advice on preparing for Virtual School in an emergency.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

National Science Foundation – Check out this diverse collection of lessons and web resources for classroom teachers. They include a large selection of simulations in biology, earth science, physics, chemistry, and math. Kids and high school students can choose from games, lessons, experiments and projects.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 17, 2018

Also, please take a moment to subscribe to this blog by RSS or email and join me on twitter at mjgormans . You may have found that perfect lesson at your favorite curriculum site… can it be expanded to a PBL? Others will give a lesson or activity that could be turned into a project when mapped out. I do hope you enjoy!

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 14, 2018

Kayla Delzer on episode 311 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Teach a lot of lessons, and they read a lot of different things in our classroom. So for example, sharing if a student improves on a test score, or sharing what we’re working on in math.

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techlearning

MARCH 22, 2018

First, please take a moment to subscribe to this blog by RSS or email and join me on twitter at mjgormans. You see… we really must learn to put into practice some of the best lessons never taught! Have an exciting tournament and a wonderful week! NCAA Bracketology: Classroom Lessons Never Taught….

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 1, 2016

And most of all, technology has invaded the classroom in the form of equipment, tools and video educational lessons. . There are some parents who equate EdTech with “new math” and Common Core, terms that send shudders through some segments of our population. Students are no longer confined to their seats all day.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

DECEMBER 4, 2018

TEDed – Check out these wonderful lessons that really allow students to view the ideas behind future technology. NASA Robotic Lesson Plans – Some wonderful lesson ideas that cover all grade levels to engage students. Each course contains lessons, support materials, and interactive challenges.

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EdTechTeam

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Everything changes every 5 minutes, and you hardly have a chance to catch your breath in the hustle and bustle of trying to figure out how we are going to be able to keep everyone SAFE, let alone LEARNING, amidst a global PANDEMIC. My high school math classroom involves so much more than math. Being a Teacher. Learn from others.

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Buncee

MARCH 18, 2019

This lesson will intrigue your learners for weeks to come as they get their hands dirty and minds full of inspiration! Collect Data: Students will preferably get to tend to their garden and collect data once per week updating data within the Buncee Building Permit. Created by: Amanda Glover. Age levels: 2-100 years old.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

AUGUST 2, 2020

This week on the Truth for Teachers podcast : In the time of the coronavirus pandemic , planning the first week of school has never been more difficult or confusing for teachers, especially for those that remote learning or teaching is not an option. So, they’re just “figuring it out” and “making it work.” That’s what teachers do.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 12, 2019

TechChef4U ) to write a guest blog post, she gives you an EPIC blog post with FREE templates! I’ve already had her on the podcast, and shared her two amazing books on this blog–but in this guest post, she is giving us even more–FOR FREE! I have a whole blog post on this activity and a video.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 13, 2019

How To Start The School Year By Building Relationships Lesson Plan Idea: For example, I kick off the year in “Masterpiece Theater” (the name of my classroom) by having students create a masterpiece in Play-Doh representing something that’s essential to the masterpiece of their life. I want them to join Google classroom.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 28, 2015

Have a great week – Michael Gorman ( 21centuryedtech ). Premium = Video-based lessons, Access to “millions” of academic articles, more. Resources – useful writing lessons and other information. Science/math skills used to help inhabitants. Authentic, global (and guaranteed) audience for your class blog.

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EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 15, 2016

It is truly a global movement because the tutorials that are associated with it are available in forty different languages. This piece will feature five different strategies to teach Hour of Code Lessons in the three different schools. Erika Buitrago and SMILES (science and math in everyday life) teacher Ms.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 14, 2020

But during the edWebinar, “ Voice Devices and Beyond in the Classroom ,” the presenters made the case for using voice technology in schools to assist with all types of activities, from practicing math to classroom management, and more important, to improve listening comprehension skills. General use: Voice devices make a great research tool.

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techlearning

MARCH 13, 2018

I also have some great educational basketball lesson possibilities. First, please take a moment to subscribe to this blog by RSS or email and join me on twitter at mjgormans. As he described predictions as they have been made through observing math sequences, the students appeared to listen as they took notes. Who’s Number 1?

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Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

In this YouTube video from Global Read Aloud week , the Mexican American author Yuyi Morales talks about her idea for her book Just a Minute: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book. And you can explore lessons like this one about Maria Moreno at PBS LearningMedia, or these at Zinn Education Project , too. Then she reads it aloud.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Wednesday, November 15th, is day three of the eighth annual Global Education Conference. GEC is a wonderful way to engage with global educators around the world to learn, network and create partnerships." So many great tools shared for global collaboration." We are ready for another great day of sessions and keynotes!

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MindShift

MARCH 25, 2018

Earlier this year, math educator and Demos executive Dan Meyer published a piece entitled “Lonely Math Teachers” in which he raised the shortcomings of social media and the need for innovative math teachers to connect online. “I leaned heavily on visiting all of my colleagues two to three times a week,” he said.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 20, 2017

A big shout out to EdTech Magazine for recognizing this blog on its 2017 Honor Roll. I especially appreciated the following quote, “On his blog, Gorman shares what he has learned with a focus on how tech enables project-based learning.” Check out my Booking Page and as always… thanks so much! Mike Gorman ( [link] / ).

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Saving Socrates

AUGUST 11, 2013

I apologize to my weekly readers, I took a break for a couple weeks since I started my new job as an administrator and my brother''s recent wedding. I do plan on updating this blog more regularly when the new school year starts up again. I had always been a star at math and diligent at doing my homework.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Join me in future weeks as together we continue to explore several more posts devoted to the Flipped Classrooms, Project Based Learning, Assessing 21st century skills, PBL, STEM, technology integration, web resources, and digital literacy. Also remember to subscribe to this blog by RSS or email and follow me on twitter at mjgormans.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2014

In case you missed the big email announcement with information about this year''s growing list of events, please visit my blog to see the news. Topics will include how to integrate technology into English Language Arts and Math classrooms, differentiated instruction, technology implementation strategies, and more.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Often we hear the content areas; Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math as being the basis of STEM. In fact, this style of metacognition becomes even more important as teachers begin to infuse grit and rigor into their lesson plans. Incorporate STEM thinking into lessons in all content areas. Welcome to the Future!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 5, 2014

Updates Partner Spotlight Partner Announcements Calendar of Events Deadlines Highlighted Recordings NMC Navigator Top Ten Conversations Updates It''s a Big Week For Us! This week we kick off the second annual Homeschool+ Conference and the Alt Ed Film Fest ! We Need Your Help This Week.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 1, 2019

For instance, Kasey Bell generously shared her own resource-packed presentations on her Shake Up Learning Blog prior to the conference. Our own Kristina Holzweiss shared the Wakelet on Wakelet she co-presented, as well as her blog post on library uses of the platform. I need ISTE to be a week longer just for the Expo hall.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 20, 2022

Carve a pumpkin and use this messy Halloween tradition to do some basic math. There's also plenty of fun audio content for the classroom that involves science, global exploration, and mindfulness (free trial). Make math mysterious with Detective Mathema's Maths Puzzles for Kids. Read the results each week.

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