The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

If you want to know how to start helping little ones learn about technology, this podcast resource is for you to get started. Go to everfi.com/coolcat to learn more and sign up to get a virtual swag bag full of free goodies to get the school year off to a great start. And especially with littles, the time should be limited.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

This shift in the educational paradigm has thrown into light some of the pros and cons of remote education — as well as how important it is to maintain a balance of both online and offline learning. Pandemic or not, there are many clear benefits that come with using technology in the classroom (either virtually or in-person.)

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Go to coolcatteacher.com/modern right now to sign up for the Modern Classrooms essential course for free where you will learn about the strategies, research, and resources that can drive student-centered, self-directed learning in your classroom. So, today, we're peeling back the curtain on Whitsby, a platform launched at ISTE.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

However, we can all take the worksheets we do have and transform them from mere busywork as we reimagine them into dynamic, engaging learning experiences. However, we can all take the worksheets we do have and transform them from mere busywork as we reimagine them into dynamic, engaging learning experiences. Let's get started.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

To best prepare students, we need to find opportunities for them to learn about STEM and can do so at any grade level or in any content area. When students experience STEM learning, there are many benefits beyond the skills they build in STEM. million jobs available by 2025 that require STEM skills.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 21, 2023

Recorded live at ISTE, the conversation delves into how Genius Hour has been revamped and integrated into the sixth-grade curriculum, offering students a full-year exploratory course that goes beyond traditional learning. Focused on designing project-based learning units with an interdisciplinary approach.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 24, 2021

The time for financial literacy and real-world learning is now. Through interesting, relatable scenarios and real-life simulations around topics like financial literacy and social-emotional learning, teachers can easily bring the real world into their classrooms. Then they learn about sources of income and employment options.

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Neo LMS

JULY 7, 2020

It is also the time for us to engage in learning experiences for ourselves as well as provide some options for our students. Finding new ideas and activities, that will not only push us to learn but can help us all with focusing more on self-care, mental health and wellness, is important. Read more: Top tech to teach Art remotely.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Also, check out this post, How to use Jamboard in the classroom: 20+ tips and ideas , by Matt Miller. Nearpod also has a library full of virtual field trips, interactives, and 3D images the entire class can enjoy. Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! This is very different than in class instruction.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 17, 2022

Particularly when many want to use technology translators instead of learning the language. However, Rachelle Dene Poth has experience engaging and exciting students in her Spanish classroom From building relationships to using technology, she shares how Spanish teachers can engage students in learning. Click Here to Look at Courses.

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Waterford

MARCH 16, 2021

Luckily, there are plenty of Internet resources available at your fingertips—with options for both synchronous and asynchronous learning-based classrooms. The first section includes 25 educational tools that can help you plan online activities for your classroom. 25 Online Educational Activities for Classrooms.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 6, 2024

Learn how to set boundaries, embrace self-care, and manage your mindset to transform stress into strength. Listen to today's show to take care of yourselves, educators, and learn the mindsets to help you enjoy teaching even when it is stressful. Are you stressed? Today will be a refreshing encouragement for educators everywhere.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 6, 2023

Go to everfi.com/coolcat to learn more and sign up to get a virtual swag bag full of free goodies to get the school year off to a great start. Pat Yongpradit, in his role with Code.org is also working with the TeachAI initiative. The video will appear when it is live on YouTube.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 12, 2021

Once it was determined by my school district that we were continuing with distance learning when the school year started in 2020, there was a flurry of activity from our district in an attempt to create some type of training for teachers, many who were winging it in the Spring 2020 semester. Feeling Overwhelmed. And this gets to my point.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2018

Emerging administrator leaders and administrators are participating in an emerging leadership virtual mentorship program created by Jodie Pierpoint and many volunteers. Learn about this program, how you can join in, and how you can become a better mentor. Learn more at coolcatteacher.com/guide. Over 20 people responded to me.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 9, 2022

Perspective taking’ is an important skill to learn. With the growing interest in tech comes a call for summer school programs that supersize student enthusiasm for technology. If you’ve been tasked (or voluntold) to run this activity, here are six activities that will tech-infuse participants: Debate. analytical thinking. organization.

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eSchool News

MAY 24, 2023

Now is an especially exciting time to turn to this idea as PC and Chromebook battery life innovation, as well as performance, speed, audio, and video enhancement, is finally getting to the level needed to handle the digital criteria and learning throughout a school day and beyond. Deliver increased performance.

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Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2023

Whether dealing with connectivity issues or clumsy virtual interactions, which were sometimes accompanied by awkward background noises, we persisted. is excited about the newest technologies and their impact on the learning experience. Recently, EdSurge sat down with Levine to discuss how AI can enhance the learning experience.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

A few years ago, we wrote an article for EdSurge about our school, Taos Academy, and its personalized learning model, focused on flexible weekly scheduling. In that model, students come to campus a few days a week and learn online the rest of the time—not unlike what many schools are experimenting with these days.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

It’s not every day that a top executive from a Fortune 500 company visits a middle school located more than 600 miles from the company’s headquarters. Whitewater is one of 152 Verizon Innovative Learning Schools nationwide, and currently one of eight with an Innovative Learning Lab.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 14, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Dr. Sam Fecich runs a virtual co-op program for her preservice teachers. This program not only helps her preservice teachers learn while doing authentic work, but it helps teachers get help for their classrooms. What a great idea! Here’s the link!

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

BOSTON – Ignite Reading, a national tutoring program serving 20 districts in Massachusetts, announced significant literacy gains for 4,300 K-8 students across the Commonwealth. weeks of reading progress for every week of virtual, one-to-one tutoring instruction – more than double the rate expected in typical classrooms.

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eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2024

Approximately 20 percent of our scholars speak English as a second language. I have been with the district for 20 years, though I didn’t become the superintendent until April 2020. Beginning a technological evolution When I first became an administrator in the 2013-14 school year, I started a coding initiative.

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 11, 2021

” I hope educators and educational institutions use this year and the lessons learned to reimagine “school” and how we design and facilitate learning. Much of that time has been focused on how to teach in online or blended learning environments. Yet, I worry that won’t happen. Stagnation or Progress.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

2, 2022, World Read Aloud Day celebrates the pure joy of oral reading with kids of all ages. World Read Aloud Day is an opportunity to get back to it. World Read Aloud Day is an opportunity to get back to it. Lets kids learn empathy by hearing how the characters reacted to pain and joy. Think back to your experiences.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 25, 2018

The virtual host leads you to your table, handing you a virtual menu that also appears on your glasses. The virtual host leads you to your table, handing you a virtual menu that also appears on your glasses. A look into the future From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter.

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EdTechTeacher

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

But, metaverse technologies are growing quickly and have enormous implications for the future of teaching and learning. Put simply, the metaverse is a virtual version of the real world. It signifies a radical change in the way we engage in virtual spaces and interact with other humans. Post by Tom Daccord. How does it work?

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Subscribe to the Show YouTube Video (Will go live at 11 am on the date of publication) This week's guest Brian’s first word was money and he’s always been fascinated with the world of investing. Brian Curcio joins us from Rapunzl, an organization dedicated to providing financial literacy resources for students and educators.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 29, 2019

Let’s listen, learn, and apply this in our classrooms! Also, check out my recent review of e4Effort and sign up for a 30-day free trial. Also, check out my recent review of e4Effort and sign up for a 30-day free trial. Remember — we can listen but we don’t learn until we DO something with it.

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

Having worked at the intersection of education and technology for over 20 years, I never would have predicted that the first excitement at home over learning online would be the result of a teacher yelling at my 5th grader to stop using Zoom’s virtual background function to turn his shirt into a forest fire.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 19, 2020

As teachers, we need to constantly refresh and update topics to improve our distance learning skills. As always, we’ll focus on the research-based best practices first. Remember that if you register for any of these courses, use the code COOL20 to get the 20% discount reserved for my readers! All opinions are my own.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

as the leader in digital learning, representing the most adventurous innovations. I thought it would be good to do some digging to explore a more nuanced appreciation of the status of virtual instruction outside the U.S. Years before the University of Phoenix launched its first online course in the U.S., While here in the U.S.,

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Her other two girls, in third and fifth grades, would be home on alternating days under the school’s hybrid schedule. Then she saw an online ad for the Ohio Distance and Electronic Learning Academy (OHDELA). Then she saw an online ad for the Ohio Distance and Electronic Learning Academy (OHDELA). At Stride Inc., At Stride Inc.,

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Also, check out this post, How to use Jamboard in the classroom: 20+ tips and ideas , by Matt Miller. Nearpod also has a library full of virtual field trips, interactives, and 3D images the entire class can enjoy. Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! This is very different than in class instruction.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 21, 2018

Augmented reality, virtual reality, and mixed reality are terms being thrown around in technology circles. AND, if you are in need of PD, 10-Minute Teacher listeners get 20% off any online courses with code COOL20. So, go to advancementcourses.com/coolcat to learn more and use the coupon code COOL20. But what do the mean?

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 28, 2023

Go to everfi.com/coolcat to learn more and sign up to get a virtual swag bag full of free goodies to get the school year off to a great start. She has been a school and district leader in public education for over 20 years. Think data is just for statisticians or administrators? Think again!

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

Mastermind groups are innovative ways to create safe spaces for teachers to grow and learn together. AND, if you are in need of PD, 10-Minute Teacher listeners get 20% off any online courses with code COOL20. So, go to advancementcourses.com/coolcat to learn more and use the coupon code COOL20. Donor’s Choose. Listen Now.

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