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Empatico: A Breakthrough Way to Promote Empathy (And It’s Free)

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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Empatico is a free platform, targeted to students aged 7-11, that helps classrooms connect in powerful ways. If you teach children in the 7- to 11-year-old range, Empatico is a free tool that you should check out now. Empatico Overview What is Empatico?

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Exploring new ideas: Student-driven remote learning

Neo LMS

As I’ve been talking with educators over the past few weeks and also offering a series of webinars, the biggest concern that has been shared is the fear of overwhelming students and their families. Technology when used with purpose can help educators and students tremendously, especially during this time.

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5 Ways Edtech Enhances Social Studies Lessons

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According to Wikipedia: “In the United States education system, social studies is the integrated study of multiple fields of social science and the humanities, including history, geography, and political science.” According to Brookings , roughly nine percent of educators consider themselves social studies teachers.

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The Case for Positive Reinforcement in Classrooms

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As an education pedagogy, pursuing a classroom management system that revolves around positive reinforcement is called Positive Behavioral Interventions and Support, or PBIS. Have a conversation with students on how positive actions serve their educational and life needs. ” –Jacqui Murray. Sown to Grow. Class Dojo.

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Best-in-Category Winners for 2017

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do educators like it (fairly subjective, but there you have it). Honorable Mention: Adobe Education. Honorable Mention: Empatico. Then we looked for the following qualities: how dependable is it. how versatile is it for time-strapped teachers. does it differentiate for the varied needs of students and teacher.

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Best-in-Category Winners for 2018

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do educators like it (fairly subjective, but there you have it). This was a new category, added because of the burgeoning interest by educators in Social Emotional Learning. All nominees were wonderful but two stood out: Winner: Empatico. This is probably one of several fast-growing categories in education. Special Needs.

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How to Put Kindness in Your Classes

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Empatico (see my review ). Sown to Grow (see my review ). Often this includes donations of foodstuff or money, collections of clothing and holiday gifts, or creating posters that educate on the importance of treating the world well. Websites that teach Kindness. There are surprisingly a lot of them.

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