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The Future is Now: Preparing Our Youngest Scholars for a Digital World

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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Early exposure to technology can help children develop digital literacy skills. Around 70% of kindergartners can use educational apps on tablets or smartphones. Not all technology use is good , and overuse can hold students back.

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10 Reasons Twitter Works In Education

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10 Reasons Twitter Works In Education. As a social media platform, twitter is extremely likeable. But for formal learning applications, many educators cringe at anything remotely useful showing up on an unfiltered (And unfilterable) platform full of so much non-academic snark. by TeachThought Staff.

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How to Create Apps in the Classroom and Inspire Design Thinking

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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Students can build apps and collaboration skills at the same time. Alefiya shares how app building can enhance STEM education and how it also teaches essential skills like teamwork, problem-solving, and passion-based learning. Stream by clicking here.

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ISTE 2019: Technology Directors Benefit from Ed Tech Coaching Programs

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ISTE 2019: Technology Directors Benefit from Ed Tech Coaching Programs. Tue, 06/25/2019 - 10:40. Leading digital transformation in K–12 can be a cumbersome task, especially for technology directors who are commonly short-staffed and overworked. . They are becoming our models for technology integration. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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The Great Student AI Writing Experiment with Steve Dembo

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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Are you an educator troubled by the looming question of how AI will impact writing instruction? For this season of the 10 Minute TEacher, we're experimenting with full video (and human-reviewed captions, of course). Look no further. AIforEducators.

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10 Ways to Use Tract for Personalized Project Based Learning in Your Classroom

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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Every student needs a reason to come to school, and Tract will help you do that. There are two basic ways students connect in Tract: By sharing work on projects. They can see and comment on one another’s work and discuss what they are learning.

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AI: The Future of Classroom Efficiency with Mary Howard

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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter What do you do when award-winning teachers tell you there is a way to save time? Mary Howard, author of Artificial Intelligence to Streamline Your Teacher Life: The ChatGPT Guide for Educators shares some quick tips to streamline teacher productivity with ChatGPT.

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