The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 12, 2024

If you're doing collaborative projects and design in your classroom, you'll get practical ideas for how you can modify your projects to encourage collaboration and real-world learning. Alefiya and Vicki recount a memorable encounter at an ISTE event. Stream by clicking here. For more information, visit MAD-Learn's website.

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eSchool News

MARCH 4, 2024

Some interactive maps provide real-time data, allowing students to stay informed about current events and changes around the world. This is helpful in demonstrating how historical research is connected to current events. For what I need in the classroom, the Discovery Education Interactive map fits the bill.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 4, 2023

Outline of: Fantastic Figjam Makes Brainstorming and Collaboration in the Classroom Better Sponsor: Research Quest Introducing Tom Mullaney What is Figma? Click Here Sponsor Episode 804 - 10 Minute Teacher Podcast Fantastic Figjam Makes Brainstorming and Collaboration in the Classroom Better What is Figjam? What is Figjam?

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

JULY 25, 2023

Discovery Education today unveiled an engaging, no-cost professional learning event, as well as updated digital resources coming this Fall designed to support educators’ efforts to ignite the natural curiosity of every K-12 student.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 27, 2023

It was truly a thrill for me, as a classroom teacher, for Lydia Smyers, the Vice President of US Education for Microsoft, to sit down with me at ISTE. AIforEducators that helps teachers learn and think about how to bring AI to their classroom. AIforEducators that helps teachers learn and think about how to bring AI to their classroom.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In the past, people mostly thought of projectors as devices that were simply mounted on the classroom ceiling, primarily used for projecting lessons and content on a screen at the front of the room. However, the way we use classroom projectors has evolved beyond their traditional role.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Since the beginning of formal education, teachers have been trying to accommodate all students in their classrooms to the best of their knowledge. Helping the slow-working students in your classroom. However, you can also use small rewards such as colored pencils or the chance to represent the class in school events or activities.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Declared a federal event in 1990 , this awareness month is a great reminder to make sure your curriculum includes Indigenous history, current events, and culture. Discuss Historical and Current Events from Indigenous Perspectives. November is National Native American Heritage Month! 10 Native American Children’s Books.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 18, 2022

Too often, Earth Day events focus on massive worldwide apocalypses that students can have little impact on, events like the death of rainforests and the melting of glaciers. It’s Time to Make Your Classroom Paper-free. The consequences of too much plastic in the Earth’s oceans is coming home to roost. More on Ecology.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 21, 2023

Post the PDF in your messaging app (Class Dojo, Remind), in a virtual classroom (Google Classroom, Schoology), or email to parents. Share local learning events around the city. Choose Use Template then edit as you need. You can then go to the File tab , choose Download and PDF. Find a list of free education websites here.

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Waterford

APRIL 20, 2021

Read on to learn more about what National Arab American Heritage Month is, why it matters, and how you can celebrate it in your classroom. Classroom Activities to Celebrate National Arab American Heritage Month. Keep an Eye Out for Online Arab America Events. Visit their Events page for information about upcoming opportunities.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 20, 2020

Too often, Earth Day events focus on massive worldwide apocalypses that students can have little impact on, events like the death of rainforests and the melting of glaciers. It’s Time to Make Your Classroom Paper-free. The consequences of too much plastic in the Earth’s oceans is coming home to roost. More on Ecology.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

How K–12 Classrooms Can Benefit from Robotics. Classrooms are dynamically impacted by the dual forces of technological evolution and student expectation. After a basic introduction to concepts or events, students work in groups to engage with what they’ve learned. What does this mean for robotics in the classroom?

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2019

Welcome to Remake Learning Days Across America (RLDAA), a celebration of nearly 850 hands-on learning events continuing to the end of May on topics relating to arts, making, the outdoors and technology. The majority of events are free, located across America from Eastern Kentucky to Pennsylvania and Chicago to Tennessee. Build robots?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 28, 2022

I think you’ll enjoy this: Coping with COVID in the Classroom. Over Spring Break we set up Google Classroom pages, learned how to do Zoom, and created packets of papers for students’ families to pick up and drop off outside the school weekly. I’ve missed that classroom community—it’s so good to get some of it back!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 13, 2021

If students are inspired to dig deeper than what is shown in the Tract learning path, you can have them research in the ways used in your school–online, classroom books, or something else. When the project is finished, students present it to classmates, maybe parents, as an evening event, a virtual event, or during the program time.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 25, 2021

I am so proud to introduce Disruptive Thinking in Our Classrooms: Preparing Students for Their Future which is now available on Amazon. In this book, my hope was to make a compelling case that the best way to do this is to create a disruptive thinking culture in the classroom and beyond. Learning is a process, not an event.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Every week at the Nysmith School in Herndon, Virginia, Philip Baselice breaks out a game to teach his class about key world events. But there’s been a resurgence of sorts, especially as students have come back to the classroom after a tumultuous and often isolating online class experience during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Waterford

JULY 6, 2020

You may already be familiar with parent involvement and engagement, or listening to and working with parents in the classroom. Welcoming parents to school events and into their child’s education is essential, but parent empowerment goes further to create strong parent-teacher partnerships.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

This blog post will share ten ways you can use Tract to create personalized project-based learning in your classroom. When we do projects in my classroom, I spend a significant amount of time helping students figure out an angle that suits their passions. Create a classroom of creators and innovators. All opinions are my own.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

VR’s success in the classroom is differently interpreted by students and teachers. 5 Benefits of including VR in classroom activities. all without leaving their classrooms. Read more: 5 useful VR apps for the modern classroom. Read more: How can teachers use VR in the classroom? Final thoughts.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Key points: Traditional classroom learning is now modernizing Debates remain about online vs. classroom learning Stay up to date on the latest in classroom learning trends Classroom learning remains a cornerstone of education, fostering a dynamic environment where students engage with peers and instructors in real-time.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 17, 2020

One multicultural event for Black History Month will not drive out the hate and systemic racism against people of color. In addition to creating educational resources for teachers to use in classrooms, she also provides >professional development and online workshops for educators.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 15, 2023

What have we been conditioned to think an effective classroom looks like? This has left less room to focus on the things we know matter most like relationship-building, social-emotional development and building a respectful, inclusive classroom community. I’ve seen a number of them and they’ve all had a different vibe.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Classrooms, the breeding grounds for future thinkers and innovators, can sometimes become arenas of boredom and disengagement. Recognizing the gravity of this challenge, educators have sought effective strategies to combat classroom boredom. It caters to the digital natives in the classroom. Boredom, as Vogel-Walcutt et al.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Professional development for teachers: Equip teachers with the knowledge and skills to leverage technology effectively in diverse classrooms. Incorporate diverse authors, historical events, and cultural contexts into the materials used in the classroom.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

TRAVELING FREEDOMS ROAD An interview with the author of the book of the same name, Jack Hanrahan whose guide to the locations of Civil Rights events will bring history into every classroom in a very touching and relevant way.and can act as Keep Reading TRAVELING FREEDOMS ROAD : a guide to exploring civil rights events The post TRAVELING FREEDOMS ROAD (..)

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EdTech4Beginners

MAY 5, 2017

I recently organised an event in my school: ‘Mastering Maths Day’ The aim was to encourage further embedding of ‘ mastery ‘ activities in everyday maths lessons and also to boost enjoyment of the subject. The week before the event, I explained the day at the staff meeting. What was the structure of the day?

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eSchool News

AUGUST 10, 2022

After all, life is often more complex than what is presented in the classroom. How do you bring the real world to the classroom? Incorporate current events into lessons as real-world examples. Here are four tips: 1.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 21, 2017

By Meghan Bogardus Cortez The tech giant held the first of its Facebook Live PD events.

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Waterford

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Learn how the brain learns to read and get tips for effective, researched-based classroom instruction. In this article you’ll discover strategies for fostering reading fluency in the classroom, along with five free activities you can use with your students! Download previous recordings or register for our next session here.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Its significance is particularly pronounced in the realm of classroom learning, where it’s often invoked to explain the successes and failures in learning processes. So what are some of these classroom strategies that drive students motivation? Classroom motivation strategies poster is available for free download in PDF formats.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Growth comes from stepping out of our comfort zones, which classrooms can become quite easily. Shifting the paradigm to include a “global classroom” curriculum requires more than theory; it’s actually all about practice. Some of them prefer to seek classroom collaborations directly. How to build your global classroom in 4 steps.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 17, 2023

As a former teacher turned edtech blogger, I’ve spent a considerable part of my career thinking about how to make classrooms inviting, stimulating, and conducive to learning. I’ve always believed that a well-decorated and thoughtfully arranged classroom can profoundly impact student engagement and learning outcomes.

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Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2023

In my experience, this profoundly impacts how students show up in the classroom. How can teachers learn from the practices and principles of youth organizing to create more humanizing, engaging and empowering classrooms? Here are two examples that illustrate the possibilities youth organizing can offer for classroom teachers.

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N2Y

JUNE 17, 2021

Join us to hear from the experts about how to get the most out of News‑2‑You and help your students connect with current events, build social‑emotional skills, and spark learning recovery. Empower social‑emotional learning and get tips for bridging the gap between the real world and the classroom. Can’t attend?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

World map posters for classrooms are the topic of our blog post today! So, you’re looking to liven up your classroom or home learning space, and you’ve got the basics down—a great desk, an interactive whiteboard, maybe even some smart tech. without leaving the classroom.

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