The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Immediately, we can start to help new teachers and help each other in the process. Barsade put 94 business students into groups all doing the same task. If you are “planted” in a group — are you a positive plant or a negative plant? 33) Bartell, C.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 18, 2022

Pacific Time) Alice Hagemeyer, Librarian and current leader of Bridging Deaf Cultures, an interest group of the ALA Office for Diversity, Literacy, and Outreach Services. Box 942849, Sacramento, CA 94249-0001; (916) 319-2001 Steve Bennett Dem - 37 Dem - 37 Contact Form [link] asmstevebennett Capitol Office, 1021 O Street, Suite 4140 P.O.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

You can follow him on twitter at [link] or follow his thoughts at [link] Dr. Alec Couros is a Professor of educational technology and media at the Faculty of Education, University of Regina. Stephen Downes works for the National Research Council of Canada where he has served as a Senior Researcher, based in Moncton, New Brunswick, since 2001.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Though some of these traits have been noted by various researchers [for example, Marzano, Pickering & Pollock (2001) identify some of #3, #5, #1 and #4 in describing feedback as corrective, timely, specific to a criterion ], it is only when we clearly distinguish the two meanings of “corrective” (i.e. 3] See Bransford et al (2001), pp.

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Doug Levin

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

My followers may know that many days I take to Twitter to share national, state, and local news stories of relevance to technology use in schools and for learning. Here is what the IRS has to say about it : Dangerous W-2 Phishing Scam Evolving; T…s, Hospitals, Tribal Groups and Others. Please share this information widely.

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eSchool News

APRIL 4, 2024

schools, Thorndike Press from Gale, part of Cengage Group, has released its first-ever collection of youth large print books in Spanish. Thorndike will showcase its Spanish youth large print titles at the Public Library Association (PLA) conference, April 3-5 in Columbus, OH at Gale booth #2001.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Betty Shiver on episode 194 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. We broke them across class groupings into science and social studies and English and math, and… Vicki: I had a technology group. We had the history group who did a dig.

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Connecting 2 the World

APRIL 26, 2012

Today I taught my group communication class about mob mentality. This is the first semester I have included this in my course, but with the recent publicity about Bullying, I felt it was necessary for my students to understand the role of group communication in the bullying debate. I broke the class up into two large groups.

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Marketplace K-12

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

PowerSchool Acquires Interactive Achievement: PowerSchool Group LLC , an Apple-owned provider of K-12 technology solutions, acquired Interactive Achievement , a provider of standards-based instructional assessment and analytical solutions for school districts. Established in 1997, Apple acquired the PowerSchool platform in 2001.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

You can also follow the event on Twitter @GlobalEdCon and using the hashtag #globaled19. Electronic Village Online (EVO) has developed as a community of practice that in 2001 facilitated a program of online discussions and workshops that have been held every year since then each January-February. , follow the directions here.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

She is the author of "Doing School": How We Are Creating a Generation of Stressed Out, Materialistic, and Miseducated Students (Yale University Press, 2001), which was awarded Notable Book in Education by the American School Board Journal, 2001. Barbara is what some call a “Digital Pioneer.”

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 22, 2015

190) As one Twitter commentator summarized , “It turns out that rich dumb kids are more likely to graduate from college than smart poor kids” #ourkids what’s the answer?” The lower income family knows gangs intimately (149-150). School choice hasn’t had much impact on class separation (163).

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Hack Education

MARCH 30, 2017

Anyone whose car has at least four doors and is newer than 2001 – Uber will also help you finance a new car, even if you have a terrible credit score. It just hooked them all up on Twitter.). Well, anyone who’s 21 or older and has three years of driving experience and a clean driving record. Anyone with car insurance.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

For example, Dr. Vivek Murthy, the co-chair of the new task force, wrote on Twitter in September: “3 keys to open schools: low community prevalence of virus (critical), safety precautions (eg reduced class sizes, universal masking), and resources for implementation.” Tulsa, Okla., Washington, D.C.,

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2017

But let’s be honest, industry and political groups do still try mightily to shape the science curriculum in American schools, challenging the teaching of evolution , subsidizing science lessons that promote fracking , suggesting everyone should learn to code , and promoting climate change skepticism , for example.

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