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Seesaw in the Elementary Music Classroom with Amy Burns

The CoolCatTeacher

She has authored three books on how to integrate technology into the elementary music classroom. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Burns has taught PreK-grade 4 general music for over 20 years at Far Hills Country Day School.

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How to Teach Coding in the Elementary Grades with Sam Patterson

The CoolCatTeacher

Elementary and primary students can learn to code. How to Teach Coding in the Elementary Grades with Sam Patterson. Why code in the elementary grades? So, Sam, why do we even want to code in the elementary grades? When I first heard about coding in the elementary grades, I was really put off by it.

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Fantastic Figjam Makes Brainstorming and Collaboration in the Classroom Better

The CoolCatTeacher

00;02;42;00 – 00;02;59;00 Tom Mullaney It's referred to as the Chromebook Beta, and actually on the website says Bring Figma to your Chromebooks. The company who sponsored it compensated me via a cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. So wow, that's great news.

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How to Use Alexa Devices in the Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

Dr. Friedlander is the co-author of the following assistive technology reference guides which are available from National Professional Resources, Inc. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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How to Get the Most Out of Google Apps Now with Eric Curts

The CoolCatTeacher

The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend.

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Writing Scaffolds to Meet Diverse Learning Needs

A Principal's Reflections

As students struggled to articulate their ideas, they worried that their writing sounded “so simple” and “so elementary.” In addition, the blog is public, so students had a real audience and real responses to reference as they worked to fill gaps in their writing/understanding/learning.

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Book Creator for Chrome: Product Review, Tips and Tricks for Teachers

The CoolCatTeacher

Students who use Chromebooks, PCs, Macs, iPads, or any other device can now create books with this versatile, easy-to-use app. Here’s a class library for an elementary classroom. From my high school classroom to this elementary classroom. Post sponsored by Book Creator. All opinions my own.

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