The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 12, 2016

30+ ideas to improve learning with awesome classroom design From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. A well-designed classroom boosts student learning by as much as 16% (Barrett, Zhang, Davies, & Barrett 2015), but overdecorating is a distraction. Classroom Design Research and White Papers.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2015

Schools must actively work to educate students on social media and online identity. It is clear that students understand the power of social media. Student portfolios, blogs, and other online tools provide avenues to assess learning while simultaneously allowing students to develop a positive online presence.

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Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2019

Technology is, in fact, already touching nearly every part of our public education system, from assessments to communication to professional learning. In an age where media options have exploded and consumption is at an all-time high, it’s more important than ever that we are nurturing citizens who are intellectually rigorous and independent.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

MARCH 10, 2020

One very important point here: as with all of my Edtech Elixirs entries and my personal social media posts, this is only Adam Watson's ideal list as of this posting. This book is likely the most "dense" and longest on this list, but it is chock full of very useful examples, anecdotes, and templates.

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techlearning

JULY 19, 2018

While traditional research still matters, we also recognize teachers are researchers and can learn much from their experience about what learning can and should be. We no longer have to wait for a white paper to tell us if they fall under “best practice” we can try them out and research ourselves.

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MindShift

MAY 5, 2017

The session on grant writing, for example, was a dud because everyone there wanted to learn how to write them and nobody knew where to start. One teacher shared a few examples of great student blogs from around the country; I shared a couple of blog posts from teachers who had learned lessons the hard way.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 9, 2017

Protect, Deter, Recover: Data Risks in K12 Schools SXSWedu 2017 Panel Hosted by Absolute: Empower K-12 staff, parents and community by learning best-practices for digital citizenship, including device safety and security, cyberbullying and Internet crime. Unported License.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The Emergency Home Learning (& More) Summit concludes tomorrow! These are an incredible repository of great thinking about teaching and learning. And tomorrow is the last day to purchase the all-access Summit "library" pass at $99, allowing you to be able to watch any of the 300 talks and interviews on your own time and forever.

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Tom Murray

AUGUST 21, 2016

When I got connected on social media, my lens grew and I became aware of more organizations, as well as some of their supporting tools and resources. This post is the first of a short series meant to highlight the great work of many nonprofit organizations that are working diligently to support students’ learning on a daily basis.

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

It helps writers avoid publishing books, articles, blog posts, essays, and social media posts with embarrassing typos. A copywriter who writes content for websites, social media, white papers, case studies, and sales material for businesses. Who Should Use ProWritingAid? How Much Does ProWritingAid Cost?

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NeverEndingSearch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

It’s happened to all of us– we’re at school trying to access the perfect website for a learning activity at school and… it’s blocked. Conduct research to explore the educational uses of social media platforms and assess the impact of filtering in schools. Develop a toolkit for school leaders.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 25, 2015

Happy Birthday Shake Up Learning! Shake Up Learning is 1 Year Old! Today is the one year anniversary of my blog Shake Up Learning. or First Attempt in Learning. (I First Attempt in Learning Tip #2: Perfect is the Enemy of Done! My number one goal is always to improve teaching and learning.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 30, 2012

It''s pretty amazing to think of all that has happened in the world of social media and education during this time, and I''m especially grateful for the role that Classroom 2.0 as a stand-alone "white paper" available for free to download. We hope it will help an even wider audience to learn more about what "Classroom 2.0"

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Today is the final day of The Emergency Home Learning (& More) Summit. These are an incredible repository of great thinking about teaching and learning. We've had 320 sessions and 25 special interviews over the course of two months. Listen to or download all of the special interviews as MP3 files.

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Hubbli

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

They want to learn more about your school and the Montessori Method. The prospective family has learned about your school and the Montessori Method. You’ll spend the majority of your time writing blog posts, articles, white papers, and creating educational videos and infographics. The next step in the funnel is interest.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 17, 2018

They weren’t specifically looking for a Montessori program, but that style of learning appealed to the three parents; it was a sort of added bonus to a school that advertised itself as a “Montessori garden” where kids would spend most of their time outside. And Foster’s stepson didn’t seem to be learning much.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Ozelle Stephen, Rev/Director of Education, Miridians Elementary School, Centre of Enabling Support Foundation, Uganda Access to Quality education Opportunities, Good Health + Well-being for all. TESOL Instructor and Practicum Supervisor at Touro College, Founder and Managing Director at Virtual Exchange 4 Change | Cristina Zaccarini, Ph.D.,

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

What can we learn from library innovators and innovators from other sectors and industries that will help us shape the future we want and that our communities aspire towards? Participants are encouraged to use #library2016 and #librariesofthefuture on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. YouTube channel.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

What can we learn from library innovators and innovators from other sectors and industries that will help us shape the future we want and that our communities aspire towards? Participants are encouraged to use #library2016 and #librariesofthefuture on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. See you online!

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Hack Education

MAY 27, 2016

Testing, Testing… “ Common Core testing group wages aggressive campaign against critics on social media,” according to The Washington Post’s Valerie Strauss. From IMS Global : “ Competency-Based Education and Extended Transcripts: IMS Global Learning Consortium Enabling Better Digital Credentialing.”

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