The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 22, 2021

In 2014, Mitch co-founded Edchat Interactive with Tom Whitby and Steve Anderson. In January 2015, Mitch co-founded the nonprofit Games4Ed with Larry Cocco. Mitch served on the Board of the Ed-Tech Industry Network (ETIN) of the SIIA from 2012-2019, was cochair from 2015-2016, and was the chair in 2019.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

NOVEMBER 1, 2015

My keynote for the 2015 K12 Online Conference is now available. – Leadership Day 2014. It’s long because within it I profile numerous examples of innovative schools. Here is the description for my session: Whenever any sort of change or innovation is discussed, the ‘Yes, but…’ objections are inevitable. Calling all bloggers!

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 23, 2017

The report indicates clear evidence that “well-designed primary schools boost children’s academic performance in reading, writing, and math” (Barrett, Zhang, Davies, & Barrett, 2015, p. The study found a 16 percent variation in learning progress due to the physical characteristics of the classroom.

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Mark Smithers

JANUARY 20, 2014

Well I missed out on writing a review for 2013 so I thought I’d get in reasonably early and write some predictions for what might happen in 2014. It will get louder in 2014. Expect MOOCs to continue to be the most high profile focus of academic angst in 2014. These types of projects will be just outliers in 2014.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Simon & Schuster, 2015. Charlesbridge, 2014. Charlesbridge, 2015. Millbrook, 2015. Beach Lane Books, 2015. Illus by Emily Sutton) Candlewick Press, 2014. Chronicle Books, 2015. Boyds Mills Press, 2015. HMH Books for Young Readers, 2014. by Sandra S. by Alan Marks.) by Melissa Sweet).

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Neo LMS

MARCH 8, 2018

According to the NCES (National Center for Educational Statistics), American students are graduating at an increasingly higher rate, with the 2015-2016 school year delivering a 84% graduation rate. Additionally, graduation rates have improved across all major demographic groups: American Indian/ Alaska Native (2014/5 72%) (2015/6 72%).

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SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 28, 2014

For me, the holiday followed soon upon returning from the ASHA 2014 Convention in Orlando, where I presented and also attended many sessions. asha14 #a1718 — Angela Saus (@CrissXAppleSaus) November 22, 2014 PHEW! Hope you all had a great Thanksgiving! It was fun being in Orlando, even with sort of crappy (cold, then rainy) weather.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 11, 2018

We started November 2012 – Blogger at Catechists Journey for Loyola Press [link] since November 2014 – 2014 NCEA Distinguished Teacher for the Plains States – 5 time presenter at the NCEA national convention – Cover Girl for Today’s Catholic Teacher, Fall 2016 – Co-Organizer of #NECathEdCamp, founded 2015 – Follow (..)

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 29, 2019

Simon & Schuster, 2015. Charlesbridge, 2014. Charlesbridge, 2015. Millbrook, 2015. Beach Lane Books, 2015. Illus by Emily Sutton) Candlewick Press, 2014. Chronicle Books, 2015. Boyds Mills Press, 2015. HMH Books for Young Readers, 2014. by Sandra S. by Alan Marks.) by Melissa Sweet).

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wwwatanabe

DECEMBER 31, 2014

As I reflect on 2014, I want to share 14 of the best and some of the worst from 2014. I had an account before 2014, but it was during this past year that I really recognized the power of Pinterest, and had the insight to know when to use it. What are some of your best or worst from 2014? How do you communicate your TPOV?

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2019

According to the government’s report, education spending rose for the third straight year in 2015-16 to $11,841 per student in kindergarten through 12th grades. According to the government’s report, education spending rose for the third straight year in 2015-16 to $11,841 per student in kindergarten through 12th grades.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 30, 2015

Here are my notes from today’s 2015 Iowa STEM Summit … Welcome , Lt. STEM in Iowa’s Re-Envisioned Economic Development Roadmap (2014 Battelle Report) , Kathryn Kunert & Carrie Rankin. See Iowa’s 2014 Battelle Report. Sioux City CSD – opening a K-5 STEM specialty school in Fall 2015. What’s missing?

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My Paperless Classroom

DECEMBER 30, 2014

So here is a quick reflection on 2014 and the top 5 things I learned in 2014. Without a doubt, 2014 has been a year of collaboration. So here I am at the end of 2014, wondering what the year ahead holds. I know that no matter what I find in 2015, there will be others sharing the journey with me.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 8, 2015

In 2014, edWeb.net hosted nearly 300 live webinars with presenters and attendees from all over the world. Here is a list of the Top 10 edWebinars in 2014: Dr Jean’s Back to School Strategies for Success! We’re so glad you joined us, and can’t wait to show you what we have in store for 2015. What a year!

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 27, 2020

He has had the opportunity to share his approach to Computer Science education at ISTE (2015, 2018), FETC (2019, 2020) BIT (2014, 2019), CONNECT (2019, 2020), Schoology NEXT (2018), as well as in interviews with major newspapers (Toronto Star, 2017).

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 10, 2021

She has made the Bammy Awards finals for Secondary High School Educator in 2014 and for blogging in 2015. (You can find all of the books here: [link] ) Sackstein co-moderates #sunchat as well as contributes to #NYedChat.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2022

2015, September 2015). June 21, 2015. December 18, 2014. Andrea is noticing what many teachers are saying: students are struggling with reading stamina. The life long consequences when a student cannot read. Retrieved January 31, 2022, 2022, from [link]. UNICEF (2020, September 2020). “Education and COVID-19.”

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

I did skip posting in 2014 because I bought very few tech gadgets that year, but, don't worry, I've made up for it in 2015. You'll notice that many of my 2015 purchases have to do with video production. It is time for my yearly post about the gadgets and gizmos I've recently purchased.

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My Paperless Classroom

JANUARY 30, 2017

On February 1, 2017, hundreds of thousands of educators and students will join together in the spirit of “play” Today, I am sharing this podcast that we recorded to celebrate the first Global School Play Day in 2015. 2014 San Diego County Teacher of the Year. Blog: principalsintraining.wordpress.com. Bethany Chaffin.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 3, 2021

Learn more at www.educatoralexander.com.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

DECEMBER 26, 2014

Inspired by Alice Keeler''s Top 10 Blog Posts of 2014 ( I HIGHLY recommend you add her to your MVP list!), These posts had the most traffic in 2014: 1. I decided to create a list too. What is the Mindset of a Maker Educator?" Resources Mentioned in Edcamp Online , Oct 25 2. Resources Mentioned in Edcamp Online , Oct 25 2.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 4, 2015

I''m grateful to all those who read my blog posts during 2014, especially to those who have amplified them through social media platforms such as Twitter and Google+, and for those who have taken the time to comment. Below is a quick analysis of my top five blog posts from 2014, based on the number of views and comments.

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TeacherCast

JULY 15, 2015

In 2014 the White House and the National Science Foundation presented him the highest honors that the United States bestows upon math and science teachers: The Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching.

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 28, 2015

The 2014/2015 Best Apps Committee was chaired by its founder Melissa Jacobs and included: Jennifer Helfrich, Joquetta Johnson, Melissa Johnston, Catharine Potter, Kathleen Roberts, Mary Ann Scheuer, John Schumacher, Laura Warren-Gross and me. Here are those fabulous apps with tips for their use in your schools and libraries: Books.

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Marketplace K-12

APRIL 12, 2016

There were 418 mergers and acquisitions in the education industry in 2015, up from 329 in 2014, according to research by the investment bank Berkery Noyes. The post Education Industry Mergers, Acquisitions Jumped Significantly in 2015 appeared first on Market Brief. See chart, below).

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eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2024

Given our district’s size, we distributed devices to 30 or 40 schools at a time beginning in 2014/2015. I began at OCPS as a first-grade teacher before joining the district’s teaching and learning team, where I helped plan our five-year 1:1 device rollout for 280k students.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 2, 2024

Positive Impact on Cognitive Aging : Bilinguals show better performance in later-life cognition, including general intelligence and reading, even for those who acquired a second language in adulthood (Bak, Nissan, Allerhand, Deary, 2014). 2014) – “Does Bilingualism Influence Cognitive Aging?” Nissan, J.J., Deary, I.J.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 18, 2015

At ISTE 2015, Common Sense Education will provide a sneak preview of the latest version of Graphite, designed to help educators learn fundamental edtech teaching skills. Connect with CDW*G during ISTE 2015. Make the most of your time at ISTE 2015 and join us for our onsite Executive Briefing sessions. dreambox learning.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2022

In New York City, which expanded free pre-K to all four-year olds in 2014, the quality is better. It initially invested $300 million in 2014 , spending the same amount on rich and poor alike, $10,000 per child. But more than 12,000 poor children remained not enrolled, according to a 2015 estimate by Berkeley researchers. .

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Marketplace K-12

MARCH 17, 2016

Department of Education will not penalize Nevada for failing to meet federal test-participation requirements , according to the Associated Press, after technical problems plagued the state’s administration of the Smarter Balanced test in the 2014-15 school year. The state requested a waiver from the federal requirement in January.

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Mark Smithers

JANUARY 20, 2014

Well I missed out on writing a review for 2013 so I thought I’d get in reasonably early and write some predictions for what might happen in 2014. It will get louder in 2014. Expect MOOCs to continue to be the most high profile focus of academic angst in 2014. These types of projects will be just outliers in 2014.

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Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 21, 2019

@TeacherToolkit (ranked 1st in 2013, 2014, 2015) 2. Resourceaholic (ranked 10th in 2015 – highest mover) 3. ICT Evangelist (ranked 2nd in 2015) 4. Mr. P’s ICT Blog (ranked 7th in 2015) 5. Scenes From The Battleground (ranked 8th in 2015) 6. Learning with ‘e’s (ranked 3rd in 2015) 7. Unported License.

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Ditch That Textbook

OCTOBER 13, 2016

I wrote my book, Ditch That Textbook, in 2014 and it was published in spring 2015. When that book was published, I didn’t realize that I would be part of a huge movement to equip and empower teachers. My book was published by Dave Burgess Consulting, led by Dave and Shelley Burgess. Dave wrote Teach [.].

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

The 2014 bestseller “Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning,” by Peter C. Psychology professor Daniel Willingham and middle school teacher Paul Bruno, working with the organization Deans for Impact, summarized these concepts in a concise 2015 report, “ The Science of Learning.” Scientists are trying. Brown, Henry L.

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Edsurge

APRIL 12, 2023

History class during the 2014-2015 academic year. History class during the 2014-2015 academic year. Paula was in my Advanced Placement (AP) U.S. Victoria Kosiba: a current seventh, eighth, and ninth grade U.S. and World History teacher at Art in Motion School in Chicago. Victoria was in my U.S.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 19, 2018

In their study, Goodman, Melkers, and Pallais examined data on spring 2014, fall 2014, and spring 2015 applicants to the OMSCS, alongside fall 2013 and fall 2014 applicants to the MSCS.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 17, 2015

In 2014, Jay McTighe asked Julie to join his group, McTighe and Associates, to conduct workshops for educators using the Understanding by Design curriculum framework. She has served on several state leadership teams, including the North Central STEM Hub Advisory Board and the Design Team for the Iowa Competency-Based Education Collaborative.

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