The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Liz Kolb in episode 387 of the 10-Minute Teacher From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Liz runs a blog at [link]. appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Are Smartphones a good idea? Listen to the Show.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

In this latest installment, we turn our focus back to a topic I last discussed in 2011: the characteristics of 21st-century teachers. Networking, both in-person and online through social media, educational blogs, video conferences, and forums, plays a crucial role. 2011, Nurmi et al., Adaptive teachers, as Madda et al.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Doug Bergman, author of Computer Science K12: Imagine the Possibilities , gives an overview of the things we should be teaching students relating to Computer Science from kindergarten to high school. Some of the links in this blog post are affiliate links.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 16, 2018

Monica Burns first started working with educational technology in 2011 when she was teaching at a New York City school that was becoming a magnet school. Starting in the fall of 2011, Burns spent two years working in a one-to-one environment with tablets in an elementary school setting.

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EdTechSandyK

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

After watching the Edublog Awards process for a few years, and even voting in the final round before, I''ve decided it''s time for me to get involved at the grass-roots level by making some of my own nominations in 2011! Vicki''s blog helped inspire me to start blogging myself. Best New Blog: Terice T.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 10, 2018

Below are some simple strategies that can be used to integrate reflection into any lesson: Writing - A daily journal, blog, and LMS (i.e., During a coaching visit I observed Zaina Hussein , a 4th-grade teacher at Wells Elementary , use this with her students (see image below). It can also be used as a form of closure.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 3, 2011

So here is my reflections on 2010 and my predictions for 2011. Think about it in a lower elementary classroom. Many people looked at free options like the Buddypress add in for a Wordpress blog. QR Codes-If you have been keeping up with my blog I have written a lot ( here and here ) about QR Codes. (I I want to be hip.

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2016

She would create her own blog! In conversations with teachers, I consistently recommend that they allow students to experience blogging because of the many benefits. Since its 2011 debut, teachers from all around the world have used Quadblogging to gain a real, authentic audience for their students. Where Do I Start?

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. After a 14-year career in student & worship ministry, public speaking, and starting churches, in 2011, Chris began working for Burleson ISD in Burleson, TX as a 4th and 5th Grade Math and Reading Special Education Teacher at J.W.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

10MT | A 10-Minute Teacher Interview with Adam Bellow From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Bellow was honored by ISTE in 2010 as an emerging leader and then again in 2011 when he was named Outstanding Young Educator of the year. Kids and teachers are raving about BreakoutEDU boxes.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Dunbar Elementary School (NY). Capit Learning was founded in 2011 with a singular mission – to ensure all kids learn to read by improving and simplifying reading instruction. Jolley pivoted to prevention when most districts nationwide honed in on intervention and pandemic learning loss.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Teaching quality has been defined as “instruction that enables a wide range of students to learn” ( Darling-Hammond, 2012 ), and it is the strongest school-related factor that can improve student learning and achievement ( Hanushek, 2011 ; Nye, Konstantopoulos, and Hedges, 2004 ; Rivkin, Hanushek, and Kain, 2005 ).

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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., FY 2011 $100,000,000 (President Obama’s request: $0).

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The Innovative Educator

FEBRUARY 1, 2014

Here’s the roundup of what''s been popular on The Innovative Educator blog. Dec 29, 2013, 3189 Practical examples of social media in elementary school. Feb 8, 2011, 1280 10 tips for students to keep in mind when using social media. Below you’ll see the top posts along with the number of page views. If it does, check it out.

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The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 11, 2014

Here’s the roundup of what''s been popular on The Innovative Educator blog. Dec 29, 2013, 3162 Practical examples of social media in elementary s. Feb 8, 2011, 1134 3 Step plan for a digital makeover Dec 15, 2013, 719 The trick to knowing what social networking sites. I hope there''s something that looks of interest to you.

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The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 25, 2014

Here’s the roundup of what''s been popular on The Innovative Educator blog. Jun 13, 2013, 2461 Practical examples of social media in elementary. Feb 8, 2011, 1104 10 tips for students to keep in mind when using social. Below you’ll see the top posts along with the number of page views. If it does, check it out.

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ExcelinEd

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

In 2011, 78% of 4th graders scored below proficient in reading on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). So, what do you do when you have been at the bottom of every educational achievement list for decades? Go big or go home. Mississippi was once in the middle of a literacy crisis. One thing was certain.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 5, 2011

[link] ET@LKING:- LET''S TALK ABOUT BLOGGING ( Australia Series ) Wed 8 Mar 12:00AM New York / Wed 9 Mar 05:00AM GMT / Wed 9 Mar 04:00PM Sydney Anne Mirstchin. What place does blogging have in eLearning? Come along and share your blogs and your questions and join in the conversations.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Worldvuze – Take some time to explore this map-based question and answer education platform where elementary and secondary students around the world can learn directly from each other! QUADBlogging – QuadBlogging was born in 2011 and since its conception, over 500,000 students from over 65 countries have taken part.

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The 21st Century Principal

APRIL 10, 2014

In 2011, I explored the topic of "Test Pep Rallies" in a blog post entitled " Test Pep Rallies: Good Practice or Waste of Time". In Nebraska, Elkhorn Elementary also had a Test Pep Rally on March 28 to " Fire Up Kids for the Test. These rallies continue in other states too.

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edWeb.net

MAY 30, 2019

For example, students can use a blogging tool to post summer book reviews for students, and the librarian can mediate a conversation around their reading and writing. He now serves as an elementary principal for the Mineral Point Unified School District. This article was modified and published by EdScoop. About the Presenter.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Notes from breakout session at TCEA 2011 Google Academy Scott Floyd (@woscholar on Twitter) Director of Instructional Technology, White Oak ISD Presentation: [link] White Oak ISD has been using GAFE for four years and only had three brief outages. google google academy google apps tcea tcea 2011' What about FERPA or CIPA violations?

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 17, 2019

Elementary think alouds. At the elementary stage, these quotes represent talking points from our 4th and 5th graders. Wikipedia’s openness leads a number of students to categorize it as a blog. On the other had, a smaller number of elementary students see Wikipedia as a starting point to discover additional content.

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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. A Smile is the Teacher’s Game Face This summer, I met Rob Brown , elementary school principal at Southside Christian School in South Carolina. 32) Ingersoll, R.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2017

A conversation with Jon Corippo on episode 92 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. He has a great little one-paragraph blog that says, don’t raise your hand; I’m calling on everybody. Today Jon Corippo @jcorippo talks about one of his favorite tools, Quizizz.

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Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 10, 2016

Cross-posted from the Digital Education blog. Since around 2011, Summit has been betting on technology to provide more customized experiences for its students. . In March, Education Week took a deep look at the Summit-Facebook partnership, including a peek inside the Basecamp effort at Truesdell Elementary in Washington.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 1, 2020

As a new principal at the Dunwoody Springs Elementary School, Fulton County Schools, GA, Ivy Goggins faced pockets of success in the building, a climate of teachers working in silos, and the lack of true collaboration. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by CT3. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 14, 2019

Currently, Dr. Rob serves as Principal at South Park Elementary Center outside of Pittsburgh, PA, and has truly become a sought-after leader in topics surrounding the field of education today. Find Rachel on Twitter @rlangenhorst and on her blog at Tech from the Trenches.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Learning games that have compelling, obvious goals are significantly more popular among elementary school children than those that don’t. Riconscente says one example of balancing free choice and difficulty level is when games have an exploratory nature to them, with embedded challenges. Journal of Educational Psychology, 1975, 67, 776–783.

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Edsurge

JULY 7, 2016

animations, blog posts, radio theater) for a real audience, not just the teacher. She was teaching at Foxcroft Academy in the fall of 2011 and begin developing iTunes U courses for use in her classroom and around the world beginning in 2012. And because of that, it’s too early to lose hope for this flat, digital piece of technology.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

She is the winner of the 2011 “I Love My Librarian” Award and the Library Association’s 2010 Outstanding Librarian Award. Michelle Luhtala is the Library Department Chair at New Canaan High School in Connecticut and was one of five school librarians named as a “Mover and Shaker” by Library Journal in 2015. The grant, called MakerSpace 2.0:

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The Daring Librarian

DECEMBER 6, 2011

I can''t help but be psyched that I was nominated for Best Librarian/Library blog ! But I am blogging saying YAY! Both here to you my dear Daring Librarian blog readers and to my students, family, & community at the Daring School Library Blog! Best Student Blog - Hagan''s World of Awesome This kid is amazing!

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Dr. Williams was awarded the Marbury Technology Innovation Award by the Alabama State Department of Education in 2011 as a principal and in 2019 as the superintendent. Kristi Wilson has served as Superintendent of the Buckeye Elementary School District in Buckeye, Arizona for the past eight years. About the Host.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 16, 2020

He moved on to elementary and middle school administrative roles and then served as an area director overseeing a cluster of K-12 schools and coordinating district curriculum, as well as serving as an assistant superintendent of support services, also all in the Hillsboro School District. Balderas has been an educator for 30 years.

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Gaggle Speaks

DECEMBER 7, 2016

As an elementary student, Curran is an international speaker, a TEDxYouth speaker and has also presented online at both EdChange Global and Global Maker Day. He is a student ambassador and student blogger for Rosetta Stone and has guest blogged for Angela Maiers. Dr. Marialice B.F.X. Photo Credit: David B.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Through a five-year radical book-weeding process from 2011- 2016, the NCHS library had eliminated all of the library’s free-standing bookshelves. The irony was not lost on Luhtala and Burns when they rescued much-needed shelving from the elementary school. Redesigning the Space.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2019

And then again by probably 2011, things changed drastically for me. So I put a blog post out. There was a young girl, elementary age, and she was doing a science project in school. We really need to lead with digital citizenship, not lead with edtech." And so I started creating courses. There is a perfect example in Texas.

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