Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 12, 2019

As I work with teachers, I encourage them to prioritize the following so they can take their summer resolutions and make them a reality. #1 1 Articulate Your WHY and Revisit It Daily. The summer break gives us time to recharge and re-evaluate why we do this challenging work. Once you have articulated your why, capture it!

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Hapara

MAY 19, 2022

Creating effective lesson plans is the cornerstone of successful teaching and learning. Well-planned, creative lessons increase student achievement and help teachers create a more manageable classroom. Well-planned, creative lessons increase student achievement and help teachers create a more manageable classroom.

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ViewSonic Education

JULY 15, 2022

Essentially, a stylus recreates the core functions of a pen or pencil, providing you with the ability to write and draw on a screen in much the same way as you would on paper. On top of it, you can use it instead of your finger to tap on different parts of the websites, fill-out forms, and other clickable items with maximum accuracy. .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 26, 2018

Vivek Singh and his colleague, Ilya Mishra, are new contributors to Ask a Tech Teacher who specialize in online learning and educational technology (more on Ilya’s bio below). The educators get more time for discussing queries and doubts and the students can be better engaged in activities related to the topic being taught online.

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Hapara

MAY 9, 2022

In my school, we have been working hard to improve digital citizenship with students and how they approach technology through H?para. Some teachers have been developing digital citizenship lessons for their students using H?para. Luckily, we had a plan to move our students forward on the path to digital citizenship.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 20, 2023

In no way does this replace teachers, nor will it. So, today, I'm spending time in Google Bard , which is actually significantly improved from just a few weeks ago when I first had a conversation with it. So, I pasted in responses, and I'll let you look at them and draw your own conclusions.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 27, 2018

The past decade saw significant improvements in the application of technology to learning and 2017 became a tipping point where embedding technology into education finally moved from fringe to mainstream, remaking classrooms in the image of the future. More Chromebooks than iPads. More online access to class materials.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

For educators that may mean working with students in a face to face, elearning, or a blended environment. Regardless of your districts approach, now is a time to facilitate the student centered learning that Project Based Learning makes possible. It is back to school time 2020 for many of us in the United States and beyond.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 14, 2024

You walk over to Jordan to ask, “How’s your day going? Instead of getting to the root problem of Jordan’s morning, you take Dan and Jack outside to be able to discuss the appropriate way to enter a classroom and let them try again. Do you want to talk about anything?” Someone didn’t listen to the monitor and stood on their chair.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

In this post, I’ll share the research about teacher retention and eight practical ways we can all make our schools and profession better. Unfortunately, just 3% of beginning teachers receive such comprehensive support.” Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 36(4), 476–500. We have to do better. 24) Jackson, C.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 13, 2019

Classroom Management Tip #1: Build a Partnership With Your Students It’s true that you must relate before you can educate. The best lessons I teach not only cover teaching objectives but fulfill relational objectives between me and my students as we craft a partnership in learning. Relationships take time.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Amy Stohs. Beliefs about lesson planning can feel like a tug of war. We want to plan ahead so we don’t have to stress-plan the night before. Sometimes teachers are anxious to plan too far in advance. They are planning the focus of the day.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 23, 2022

They seem immature or just “all over the place” as I’ve heard so many teachers describe groups of students. They seem immature or just “all over the place” as I’ve heard so many teachers describe groups of students. You’re watching for the first smile, first crawl, first word, first tooth, first bites of food, first step.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 14, 2022

The post 20 Ways to Use Screencasting in the Classroom – SULS0162 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Plus, she’ll be sharing 20 Ways to Use Screencasting in the Classroom! Plus, she’ll be sharing 20 Ways to Use Screencasting in the Classroom! 20 Ways to Use Screencasting in the Classroom.

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Edthena

AUGUST 29, 2022

Check out highlights, article links, and related content below. This SmartBrief article notes that successful educators know how to use time “so it works for them, not against them.” ” Here are three ways to help teachers master their time. .” Not sure where to start? O ne thing at a time.

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The Principal of Change

APRIL 11, 2023

In a recent survey where I asked about some of the big problems we are facing in education regarding this area, my friend Mike Kleba, a brilliant mind and classroom teacher, shared, “I think assessment is at the heart of the changes American schools will need to tackle in the 21st-century.” ” I would agree.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Amy Stohs. Beliefs about lesson planning can feel like a tug of war. We want to plan ahead so we don’t have to stress-plan the night before. Sometimes teachers are anxious to plan too far in advance. They are planning the focus of the day.

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N2Y

JANUARY 31, 2020

n2y has helped me become a better teacher in so many ways! It’s taken a significant amount of weight off of my shoulders by taking care of all of the heavy planning, preparation and differentiation for me. The lessons that I teach my students using n2y solutions are enjoyable, relevant and relatable. Differentiated Lessons.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 29, 2018

In the digital age, using your voice has taken on a whole new meaning. With powerful publication and distribution tools within reach, blogs remain one of the most potent ways to spread your ideas and thoughts. For five years, we’ve highlighted some of the best and brightest blogs within K—12 education. Content Subtype.

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eSpark

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The Educational Landscape. The highly anticipated 2022 NAEP results verified what everybody in or adjacent to education already knew—the months of lost and/or inconsistent instruction wiped out nearly 20 years of national progress and exacerbated the achievement gaps we’ve worked so hard to narrow. 3 Tips for School Leaders.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MAY 19, 2020

In this time of Coronavirus challenges I want the opportunity to share thoughts, ideas, and questions that I hope are helpful to all of those amazing educators that are doing so much for our students. I would be happy to join you and your staff in a Web Meeting. Read the article or watch the webinar. CC- [link].

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

These apps offer innovative, interactive, and personalized ways to expand vocabulary, catering to various age groups and educational needs. Merriam-Webster Dictionary ( iOS and Android ) Merriam-Webster’s app is a vital resource for English language reference, education, and vocabulary building.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 17, 2018

The post How to Plan an AWESOME Book Study! How to Plan an AWESOME Book Study! Book studies are a great way to level up your professional learning! I get a lot of questions about different ways to run book studies for educators, how to choose a book, what tools to use, and how to keep your group engaged.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Kelly Rao. You can see it immediately, feeling the intensity with your own wonder. We are already used to saving ourselves in education! What an eye-opening group exercise this has been in practicing acceptance! Teacher burnout. The good news? ” Let me explain.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 20, 2020

In this inspiring interview, Catlin and I chat about blended learning strategies and models, and what’s working right now! Listen to this article. . Thank you to Jennifer Stadtmiller for sharing her experiences in the Google Certified Educator Academy! Using your class to prepare for Level 2 was so much more effective.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Book studies can be a great way for teachers to grow, connect, and learn together. There are many ways to facilitate professional book studies, so I decided to put together The Teacher’s Guide to Professional Book Studies to share some best practices. Level up your professional learning with effective book studies!

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Most educators and students agree: Learning took a nosedive last spring when schools closed during the coronavirus pandemic. Summer break gave school leaders time to reflect on the lessons of the spring and create more effective reopening plans for the fall. What is and isn’t working for students? Here are their insights.

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MIND Research Institute

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

In the 21st century, educators are no longer bound to the limits of geographic location for professional development opportunities. Forward-thinking educators across the country, and even the world, are sharing best practices, proposing creative ideas and refining innovative solutions--and these collaborations are happening in digital spaces.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Melissa Forbes. But I leave the meetings frustrated and with so little useful information.”. “Because of the way our data meeting is organized, it ends up being really redundant. “Because of the way our data meeting is organized, it ends up being really redundant.

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Educator Innovator

JUNE 29, 2017

I’m very pleased to share my New York Times Learning Network blog post with the Educator Innovator blog. One thing I’d like readers to keep in mind if this is your first introduction to teaching with student civic action: if a full-blown project seems overwhelming, time-gobbling, and hard to control, it’s fine to start small.

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The Web20Classroom

MARCH 12, 2013

I originally wrote this post way back in 2009. And honestly that is where a majority of effort should be spent; working with those on the frontlines of instruction. However, rarely, if ever, is much time spent with administrators, working with them on ways they use technology to enhance what they are doing.

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edWeb.net

JULY 24, 2018

Data-driven instruction may be the popular catchphrase in education, but in a recent edWebinar, the speakers advocated for data-driven learning. The student, they said, should be at the center of all educational efforts, especially when the goal is to improve outcomes. Without action, it’s meaningless.

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Kathy Schrock

JANUARY 1, 2019

This article originally appeared in the Discovery Education blog " Kathy Schrock's Katch of the Month " in January 2019 and is re-posted here with permission. __ Developing the higher order critical thinking skills, as outlined by Rasmussen College , includes multiple areas to concentrate on.

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Insight Education Group

JULY 11, 2017

If you’re like most district and school leaders, you started the school year with an excited staff of educators in place, a solid school improvement plan ready to be implemented, various professional development programs set up for the year, and maybe even new curricula that promised to deliver greater student achievement results.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 22, 2017

The 3 E framework Liz teaches. The 3 E framework Liz teaches. How we can make technology improve learning and not distract from it. Want to hear another episode on improving learning with technology? Listen to Eric Sheninger talk about digital pedagogy that improves learning. Stream by clicking here.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

AUGUST 15, 2021

This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Jennifer Brinkmeyer. The premise is simple: holding a weekly class meeting keeps a group high-functioning by anticipating the group’s ongoing needs to connect and solve problems. . By making it voluntary, you will get a sense of the group’s power dynamics and personalities.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

There are many other wins that follow and give liberty in terms of how the lesson is carried out for both online and in-class scenarios. . There are many other wins that follow and give liberty in terms of how the lesson is carried out for both online and in-class scenarios. . And the answer is definitely yes, there is.

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