The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

She authored Toys to Tools: Connecting Student Cell Phones to Education (published by ISTE in 2008), Cell Phones in the Classroom: A Practical Guide for the K-12 Educator (published by ISTE in 2011), Help Your Child Learn With Their Cell Phone and Web 2.0 Liz Kolb’s Bio as Submitted.

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Waterford

JANUARY 23, 2020

By learning to view it as a means of enhancing your lessons and resources, you can provide your students with tools and opportunities they may not otherwise access. Instead, view it as a tool that can inform and supplement lessons, and even then, only if teachers and administrators are well trained in its use. Sources : Groff, J.,

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In my view, this is vital for educators to understand, especially when choosing literacy programs and ed-tech tools. Manyak (2008) rounds off by stressing that phonemic awareness is key to understanding the alphabetic principle and, consequently, the acquisition of early phonics skills (p. 393, cited in Freebody & Byrne, 1988).

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 19, 2019

Amy Mascott – Bio As Submitted Amy Mascott @ teachmama is the creator of teachmama.com < [link] >, where since 2008, she has shared tools and resources parents can use to become the best teachers they can be for their children.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

In Fairfax County, Virginia, thousands of middle school students experience what most of their peers leave behind in elementary school — recess. In addition to developing soft skills, recess is a tool that can get adolescents moving more at a time of life when they become much more sedentary. CHANTILLY, Va. –

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 28, 2018

In 2008, he was named by Contribute Magazine as one of 10 Tech Revolutionaries Redefining the Power and Face of Philanthropy. TIG was awarded the 2013 Intercultural Innovation Award by BMW and the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 20, 2022

While we’ve seen tremendous support from kindergarten and elementary teachers in the past five years who individually purchased Osmo to use inside classrooms across the country, we’d love to build sales and begin support for the education community at the district level.”. Learn more at PlayOsmo.com and Osmo Education.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2017

Today Jon Corippo @jcorippo talks about one of his favorite tools, Quizizz. He shares how you can use this tool to teach vocabulary and save time for other things! Unleashing students to help with this tool. Want to hear another episode on technology tools? VICKI: Happy edtech tool Tuesday.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 23, 2023

Practical Steps: Consider using tools like Harvard’s Implicit Association Test to explore unconscious biases, and actively seek to challenge them in your teaching. Use Media and Technology Thoughtfully In the age of technology, media can be a powerful tool in educating students about diversity and inclusion. link] Buchanan, L.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 5, 2017

Today Jarrod Robinson @mrrobbo gives us the apps, tools, and mindset to rock physical education class. The very first thing that you might consider using is utilizing a video delay tool. Are you familiar with video delay tools at all? I’ve never heard them called video delay tools so tell me what it is. I don’t know.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 25, 2019

Ballentine Books, 2008.) ” So, we got out apples and we added apples at the kitchen table, and when we had larger math facts we used M&Ms (which may have contributed to my weight problem in upper elementary, but we won’t talk about that now.) Dweck, Carol S. Mindset: The New Psychology of Success.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

For each of the three primary (equity-focused) federal educational technology programs authorized by Congress since the passage of the 1994 revision to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), below I provide details on the programs’: legislative authorization (i.e., the more detailed program rules, as determined by the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2019

An evaluation of the program found that elementary-school students had higher attendance rates, and high-school students were more likely to graduate and less likely to drop out. Success Plans are symbols, tools and processes for transforming a factory system of schooling into a broader customized system of child development and education.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Project-based learning with a focus on authentic, real world problems, networked learning, and use of collaborative digital tools would fit into an Andragogical orientation. Using educational software and online tools to promote learning is nothing new in most schools. Education 2.0 Learning Environment. Education 3.0 Education 3.0

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Edsurge

MAY 13, 2020

This week’s podcast sponsor is Emporia State University’s online Elementary Education program: designed for career changers interested in becoming elementary teachers. But just like after the 2008 financial crisis, I'm sure that University of Chicago will recover, and students who have had to take on debt will not.

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edWeb.net

MAY 11, 2020

While each of the educators provided different tips based on the age of their students and the extent of their online work, they also agreed on a number of key points, including the importance of consistency and routines, and of limiting the use of new tech tools in order for teaching and learning to be effective.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2018

The former Kaplan executive, who served as its CEO from 1994 to 2008, oversaw 67 acquisitions that turned the test-prep business into a global education services provider. For more than two decades, Jonathan Grayer has made a career out of welding educational companies. Yet that’s not all.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2017

In my visits to elementary, middle, and high schools around the country this past academic year, here are five tips I took away for how educators can get beyond the buzz to implementation. Because trying unfamiliar tools and strategies where children are involved and the odds are uncertain can feel risky and unwise.

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Edsurge

MAY 26, 2021

Some experts estimate that 85 percent of children became less creative between 1990 and 2008. Some examples of impactful social-emotional programs include: Roots of Empathy , which is taught in early childhood and elementary schools, where a baby and his/her parent or caregiver join a classroom.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 19, 2019

These educators use Twitter as an effective tool to engage others in conversation and share their knowledge—all in an effort to teach the state's future leaders. Brian Bushart is an elementary math curriculum coordinator. Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TESPA) @TEPSAtalk. October 21, 2019. May 17, 2019.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

A Smile is the Teacher’s Game Face This summer, I met Rob Brown , elementary school principal at Southside Christian School in South Carolina. Rob Brown, Elementary School Principal Southside Christian School, South Carolina In brief, I realized this important fact: A teacher’s smile is a teacher’s game face.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 23, 2015

However, access to tools and opportunities for schools in these communities is a matter of the right financial support. Over 600 elementary schools have purchased the robots for use in their curricula since Dash & Dot started shipping in January 2015. Dash & Dot are robots with personality and capability.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 14, 2019

A panel of innovative educators in different leadership roles in the school community will present ideas and PD plans for using the free professional learning platform, edWeb.net, Google and other free tools to provide a PD buffet of learning that inspires and motivates teachers and impacts learning. Panelists: Dr. L.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 2, 2016

Many public school districts don’t have the resources to partner with an education technology company to develop customized digital learning tools for their classrooms. For example, in early 2008, LPS noticed that students were falling behind in math. Photo: Al Seib/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 15, 2015

The resource is designed to meet the needs of elementary, middle and high school classrooms, as well as college students and lifelong learners. Since the Newseum opened in 2008, more than 1.5 Each year, students make up half of all Newseum visitors,” said Barbara McCormack, vice president of education at the Newseum.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 22, 2018

I was a science educator, so I’m pretty comfortable and confident using technologies of all kinds, although the kids have really surpassed me when we start to get some of the newer tools that their using, particularly as part of their Maker Work. But I’m not uncomfortable around it. It doesn’t scare me.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

The company got its start in late 2010, spurred by founder Anthony Kim’s work with KIPP Empower , an elementary charter school in Los Angeles. Prior to that, he founded Provost Systems an online learning platform acquired by Edison Learning in 2008. What have I done wrong?”

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Saving Socrates

MARCH 19, 2014

I did not take into account my future role as a parent nor did I take into account the possibility of ever being on the board for an elementary school or becoming so fully enamored with elementary education. However, in a small elementary school, this program does provide the teacher with total control.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

She also noted several important collaboration tools, including establishing group goals, establishing group norms, building trust, delegating roles, promoting problem solving, and building a diverse group. Secretary McCulloch was elected Montana’s first woman Secretary of State in November 2008. WATCH THE WEBINAR RECORDING.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 22, 2017

She authored Toys to Tools: Connecting Student Cell Phones to Education (published by ISTE in 2008), Cell Phones in the Classroom: A Practical Guide for the K-12 Educator (published by ISTE in 2011), Help Your Child Learn With Their Cell Phone and Web 2.0 What is the value added beyond something we would do with traditional tools?

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EdTechSandyK

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

Here are my Edublog Awards nominations for 2011: Best Individual Blog: Cool Cat Teacher by Vicki Davis - Vicki has been nominated for best teacher blog in the past and won the award in 2008, and she deserves every nomination and win. Her resources are practical and classroom tested for teachers and technology specialists alike.

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MIND Research Institute

APRIL 5, 2022

Twana was an elementary teacher, middle school math teacher, and school improvement coordinator. TY: I don't know if you ever read this big, long report that came out back in 2008? You probably made them in elementary school, right? Twana Young (TY) is the vice president of curriculum and instruction at MIND Research Institute.

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The Daring Librarian

MARCH 21, 2010

Work Experience: I was an elementary library media specialist for 15 years before moving into a district level position of instructional specialist for the School Library Media programs unit in Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland. In addition, I take a lead role in working on the district''s elementary integrated curriculum team.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 24, 2023

offer valuable tools and perspectives for educators at all levels. Student-Centered and Teacher-Centered Classroom Management: A Case Study of Three Elementary Teachers. Maximizing Structure and Predictability Structure and predictability are key factors in classroom management. Gage, Ph.D., and Ashley S. MacSuga-Gage, Ph.D.,

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 5, 2011

Learn about all sorts of free, online tools for working creatively with digital images. En esta charla se hablará de los estándares de las competencias en TIC para docentes propuestas por UNESCO en el año 2008, como punto de referencia y continuo mejoramiento en la labor como docentes del siglo XXI.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2011

Scratch Animation is a free tool that allows students to express themselves through presentations, cartoons, and even video games. The first edition, Education for a Digital World: Advice, Guidelines, and Effective Practice from Around the Globe was published by the Commonwealth of Learning and BCcampus in July 2008.

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Waterford

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

At Waterford, our primary goal is to provide every student with the tools they need to succeed in school. If you’re interested in supporting our mission to provide literacy tools for all students, consider sponsoring a child in the Waterford UPSTART program. Journal of Advanced Academics, January 2008, 19(3), pp. Beecher, M.,

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