The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Research Spotlight From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. With this in mind, Dr. Reggie Melrose explains a reason for some of the most difficult behavior. According to the National Center for Health Statistics , emotional dysregulation occurs in around 5% of students in the United States.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

students in global assessments in math and science is another troubling statistic: According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, fifteen-year-old girls in 65 countries generally outperformed boys worldwide, but in the United States, boys outperformed girls in quantitative studies. Blackburn and Carol W.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

In any number of homes and schools across the nation, students are more comfortable with using digital devices than many adults. Kick this unit off with a guest presentation from a social worker to discuss ways of connecting with an elderly population. create blogs to share events with each other. Comprehend as well as critique.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In today's episode, we're joined by Justin Reich, an associate professor at MIT and the author of ‘Iterate: The Secret to Innovation in Schools.' You know, sometimes we have folks who like rebuild entire curriculum, rebuild entire units as a place to start.

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Discovery Education

OCTOBER 4, 2022

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

As an example, one year students were challenged to examine and research the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (an international framework for ending poverty, alongside principles of environmental sustainability.) Teachers then work as a team to develop weekly plans using the available 240 minutes per day.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

As an example, one year students were challenged to examine and research the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (an international framework for ending poverty, alongside principles of environmental sustainability.) Teachers then work as a team to develop weekly plans using the available 240 minutes per day.

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MIND Research Institute

JULY 1, 2021

As the creators of the online visual instructional program, ST Math , MIND Research Institute is known for delivering exceptional product support to educators and families across the nation. MIND's support team is truly the backbone of our success. James has been with MIND since 2013 and manages the entire support team.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 12, 2015

It scarred his mind. As he stayed up that night sobbing, his anguished mind struggled to rescue his soul from the pit of despair. The next day, he donned black. Smailovic plays in the partially destroyed National Library in 1992. He continued to play every day at 4 pm for twenty-two days – one for each person who died.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 22, 2018

Pam Moran on episode 236 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. The goal, the end in mind was educate kids for tests. So he was there that day. A Sad Story from a Middle School Teacher During the Days of “OverTesting”. Vicki: (agrees). Vicki: Wow.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2017

Tens of thousands of educators use it for unit and course planning; hundreds of districts and schools use it as the basis for their curricula. the framework for the national curriculum in the Philippines and Puerto Rico. the framework for the national curriculum in the Philippines and Puerto Rico.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 31, 2021

There's nothing quite like a field trip: That legendary day when permission slips grant students golden tickets to an experience outside the classroom. You might already have a topic in mind, which will narrow your choices. Smithsonian's National Zoo. So where do you start? Some channels have better sound than others.)

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 21, 2017

A Cathy Rubin Global Education Discussion From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. While some may not understand, we teachers model life every day. I’m confronted with too many hard things every day to make it on my own. Another lost her job for twerking. . Give Kids a To Do List.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 29, 2020

In Seoul, every other day there is a person who dies at home alone and undetected. These statistics blew my mind the first time I read about it and I wanted to react to it somehow. These days, so many people around the world are coming up with creative ideas. Women Street Harassment VR. Unfortunately, this.

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Edsurge

APRIL 14, 2020

Capitol Building and just steps from the Supreme Court of the United States, is a popular spot in D.C., And then, like in our blog, I would identify a primary source, and then give a little bit of context, but suggest ways it could be used in the classroom. Yeah, it's kind of you're juggling both of those. It just is the way it is.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 10, 2016

To assist teachers, UC Davis offers professional development that lasts between two days and a week on how to roll out the lessons and/or curriculum in their classrooms as well as a C-STEM Conference to share ideas and stories with other educators. I’ll start with four: use as a 4-week unit of study to support math. why bother.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Class assignments are aligned with one or more standards that can be specific to the teacher (such as “transferred knowledge from the history unit”), national or state standards, or higher-order thinking goals (such as Habits of Mind). Read Jacqui’s tech thriller series, To Hunt a Sub and Twenty-four Days.

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 24, 2021

When it comes to bandwidth, pay attention to how well video content tends to stream in your classroom during different parts of the day -- your success may depend on how many others are using up bandwidth on your school's network at the same time. Keep in mind that these services aren't programming content with educators in mind.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 11, 2018

James O'Hagan on episode 310 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. So recently the big high school, National Federation of State High School Associations. Esports are coming to state high school athletic competitions, college sports, and intramurals now.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 9, 2018

Frank Buck on episode 227 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. I can move unfinished tasks en mass to a future day. You go in their classroom at the end of the day, and twenty kids are doing twenty different jobs. Blog: [link]. Vicki: Wonderful.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

I want to help educators be excellent every day. Today, Google announced that they are bringing Expedition demonstrations and the required kits to schools all over North America, Brazil, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand.” 10 Questioning Strategies to Differentiate Instruction | Minds in Bloom.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

It is back to school time 2020 for many of us in the United States and beyond. I wish to share with you this article I wrote for PBLWorks (BIE/BUCK Institute) of which I am part of the National Faculty. Also remember to subscribe to this blog by RSS or email and follow me on twitter at mjgormans.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 13, 2018

With that in mind, we invite you to help us tell our stories at SXSW EDU 2019 to spread the word on topics like learner variability, educator micro-credentials, immersive storytelling with 360° technology, maker learning, edtech pilots, data interoperability, and more. Using real-world case studies across industries (e.g.

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MindShift

APRIL 18, 2017

It was only the third day of school, and I was already pushing a student to the breaking point. As a teacher in the United States, I’d usually spent consecutive hours with my students in the classroom. But they’d never thought of revolting like this shrimpy Finnish fifth grader, who was digging in his heels on the third day of school.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Thursday, September 20, 2018) – The National FFA Organization, Tractor Supply Company, and Discovery Education – the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms – are teaming up to host a new virtual field trip entitled Beyond the Sale: Careers That Deliver at 1:00 p.m. According to the U.S.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 3, 2021

For the educators’ own well-being, there are lunch-and-learn workshops on coping and stress, as well as mindfulness activities. A Calm Classroom program—a research-based mindfulness program that includes techniques teachers can use in the classroom—provides tools to manage stress, as well as time to reset and refocus during the school day.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Two years ago I had the incredible opportunity to work with the entire leadership team of District 59 in Arlington Heights, Illinois for SEVEN days. Yes, seven entire days with every central office administrator, every building administrator, and many of their teacher leaders. ’ What did seven-plus days do for us?

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

APRIL 4, 2021

Being outside for at least a short time period every day, no matter what the weather, helped me feel like the walls were no longer closing in. My mind has been envisioning possibilities here for months: what exactly would outdoor learning look like in this century? How can we make it more accessible to all students? (If

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

AUGUST 22, 2021

Over the next few weeks, students were intentionally taking time out of their own morning meeting share-outs to ask me how MY day was going and I was looking forward to that day. . As a teacher leader, I found early on during the pandemic that colleagues and families were more apt to respond to my communication later in the day. .

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 10, 2021

United Nations Style. Superscript and subscript usage in chemical elements and SI units. I use contractions in specific blog posts or articles. Sometimes I change my mind and don’t want to fix the error, but I’ve already accepted the correction suggestion. European Union Style. British English.

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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. Who Invented Basketball – You and your students can explore another wonder of the day from Wonderapolis. PBL, Physics, Basketball, and Inquiring Minds – Check out this PBL unit with math and basketball.

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Learning with 'e's

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Photo by Bruce Warrington Ten years ago, in 2009, I published an edited volume entitled 'Connected Minds, Emerging Cultures' which was a compendium of papers written by leading theorists and practitioners in the field of learning technology. This is a repost from my 2009 blog series on the same subject. and Lukose, R. and Knobel, M.

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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. We are ready for another great day of sessions and keynotes! IMPORTANT NOTES: Check out our new guide to attending the conference. Everything you need is here. link] Earn a certificate of participation by playing the GEC Connect Game from Alludo.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Before continuing, I would appreciate having you take a moment to subscribe to this Blog by RSS or email and follow me at ( mjgormans ). Check the provided PBLWorks for some great free material on PBL and some awesome PD services offered by PBLWorks … of which I am on the National Faculty. Reindeer… Keeping their Minds to the Ground!

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 17, 2020

My hope was to stick to the normal topics, but every day is bringing so many changes that it’s impossible to predict if and when you’ll be able to put that stuff into practice. What if we let them play and have unstructured time to create and imagine and make their own decisions about what activities to fill their days with?

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Implementation, though, is not about lessons, units, or even just adding a few elements of science into art or vice versa. Bringing colorful wings to the invisible things that live in the hearts and minds of children” defines Cheri’s career. Celebrate the wins, learn from mistakes, and keep planning new projects. “It

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MIND Research Institute

AUGUST 20, 2019

This article features contributions from MIND's Education Success Manager, ShaKeitha Green. Stay tuned to this blog for more on that!). The Los Angeles area, like many of our nation’s regions, encompasses wide socioeconomic diversity in both its student populations and educational funding. of their ST Math time.”.

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