The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 29, 2016

Middle school points down to elementary. Elementary points to kindergarten. New Hampshire’s Journey towards Competency-Based Learning [Article]. Recent #nhedchat Twitter Chat on Competency Based Learning [January 26, 2016 Twitter Chat]. Think about it. And kindergarten blames the parents. Who is responsible ?

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 10, 2018

During a coaching visit I observed Zaina Hussein , a 4th-grade teacher at Wells Elementary , use this with her students (see image below). 2016) found that video made the reflection experience more authentic and meaningful for both student and teacher. It can also be used as a form of closure. In their research, Rose et al.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 12, 2018

It helps explain the step-by-step nature of coding,” says Todd Burleson, resource center director for this Winnetka Public Schools District 36 elementary school. In District 36, “We have makerspaces in the resource centers of each elementary school, that’s where the robotics activities are happening,” Miller says. “We Content Subtype.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 22, 2020

In this article, we’ll go over the difference between two types of motivation—intrinsic and extrinsic—and why you should prioritize the former in your classroom. Elementary-aged children are highly motivated when their teachers prioritize content mastery and understanding over high test scores.[2] Buckley, P., and Doyle, E.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

She was selected as the STEM Scout of the Year in 2016-2017 and was selected as one of the 12 delegates to Report to the Nation in the year 2017-2018. She was a “TIME for Kids” Kid reporter for the 2017-2018 school year and wrote articles bringing awareness to Flint crisis.

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 9, 2016

May 4, 2016 – The Northrop Grumman Foundation is welcoming submissions now through June 17, 2016 for the second year of its Fab School Labs online contest. Feel free to share summaries and links to these articles, but do not copy and repost entire article. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 3, 2021

During his 50-year long research career, Slavin wrote more than 25 books, plus another 100 book chapters, and published more than 250 academic journal articles. It’s noted for teaching reading to low-income children in urban elementary schools.

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EdNews Daily

JULY 30, 2019

So, even though incidents of bullying remained steady, in the 2016-2017 school year, there was a 3.5 More parents are sending their young children to elementary school with a smartphone. Auburn University presented him with their “Hero Award” as the individual who has addressed bullying situations in schools in June 2016.

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MSEDTechie

JUNE 14, 2016

This can also be a great way to unwind and reflect—or create a plan of action to implement the great ideas you acquired at ISTE 2016. this article was originally posted on edsurge Consider arriving a day early, or staying a couple of days after the conference.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2021

Perhaps reading posts on social media and clicking on article links in Google searches are useful types of reading too. Elsewhere around the world fourth graders had more negative attitudes about reading in 2016 than fourth graders did in 2001 in 13 out of 20 countries and jurisdictions.

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MIND Research Institute

JANUARY 25, 2022

She won the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching in 2016—the highest recognition that a K-12 math or science teacher can receive for outstanding teaching in the U.S. She helps learners discover possibilities as a d irector of elementary math and science. Excellent article adapted from an excellent book.

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 17, 2019

Among the results common to the choices presented to all students in the study was a Wikipedia article on the subject of the simulation, the impact of the Burmese Python on the habitat of the Everglades. Elementary think alouds. Elementary think alouds. Student simulation tasks (RSIC study). Note the binary approach.

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Here at the blog on Fridays, I like to repost either a "throwback" article from this website years ago, or something that I wrote that was published outside this blog. This week, I'm reposting this article from EdSurge, written by Jeff Young , a significant chunk of which consisted of an interview that Jeff did with me.

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ExcelinEd

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The reform efforts included a state-funded commitment to a pre-kindergarten pilot program, a comprehensive reading policy featuring a promotion/retention component at third grade, and a required assessment of the knowledge and skills needed to teach the science of reading for aspiring elementary teachers. Read the full article.

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The Principal of Change

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

I saw the title of this article, “ Are Parent-Teacher Conferences Becoming Obsolete? The article also reminded me of an article by Jessica Lahey , “ The Downside of Checking Kids’ Grades Constantly.” “, and was surprised the direction. We cannot reduce our students to becoming letters and numbers.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 20, 2017

In Panorama’s surveys conducted during the 2016-2017 school year in 68 schools, we asked teachers several questions about how possible it is for their students to change various qualities about themselves. In an article published last year, we shared findings that illustrate how students view their own growth mindset.

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Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 26, 2016

His honest reflections coupled with his prior experience as a journalist makes for an insightful article. Dr. Brad Gustafson, an elementary school principal, shares his debate on whether to host an all schol picture using a drone for his building’s 50th anniversary. Father Tom also reflects on the challenges of the priesthood.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 10, 2019

In this article, we’ll explore how you can both prevent bullying in your classroom and handle it when it occurs. What can you do if you think a student is being bullied in your elementary school? In addition to keyboard and mouse lessons, teach elementary students how to be safe on the Internet.[11]. Rettrew, D.C., Tippett, N.,

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 23, 2023

We Make It Controversial”: Elementary Preservice Teachers’ Beliefs about Race. Complicated Conversations: Exploring Race and Ideology in an Elementary Classroom. Everett, S., & Carey, C. Teacher Education Quarterly, 42(1), 3–26. link] Jane Bolgatz. More Than Rosa Parks: Critical Multicultural Social Studies in a Fourth-Grade Class.

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Edsurge

MAY 24, 2022

At some point with transportation, school districts often were using the same fleet of buses for pickups and dropoffs for the elementary and the middle and the high school level. I wrote my first article about school start times [in 2016]. You know, we had suburbs, we had all the growth in the school system.

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2017

ISTE Standards for Students , released in 2016, were developed to empower student voice and ensure that learning is a student-driven process of exploration, creativity and discovery no matter where students or teachers are in the thoughtful integration of technology. This article was originally published on ISTE.org.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

In their July 14, 2019 article “ Why Teachers Quit ,” We Are Teachers summarizes, “A recent study by the Learning Policy Institute shows that if a teacher receives mentoring, collaboration, and extra resources, and is part of a strong teacher network, first-year turnover is cut by more than half. We have to help and encourage each other.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

To this end, we began using Renaissance Star Assessments districtwide in the 2015–2016 school year. We report on student progress to boost the competition among campuses, and at the end of the Read-A-Thon, we award a King and Queen of Reading in each grade cluster of every elementary and middle school campus.

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The Principal of Change

APRIL 11, 2023

When I read this article from NPR on “High-paying jobs that don’t need a college degree,” I was struck by this statement in particular: “The challenge is that in many cases it’s become the fallback. 2016, 2018, and 2022. Do you think college will go on sale in the next few years? Probably not.

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edWeb.net

MAY 17, 2021

She was named Superintendent of the Northshore School District in June 2016 and is former Superintendent of the South Kitsap School District. Cathi Davis is the principal of Ruby Bridges Elementary located in Woodinville, WA in the Northshore School District. Cathi has served as an elementary principal for nine years.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 29, 2018

If you’d like to check out the Must-Read IT blogs from previous years, view our lists from 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 and 2013. Elementary teacher Amy Pietrowski adds a dash of STEM into all of her classes. For five years, we’ve highlighted some of the best and brightest blogs within K—12 education. Content Subtype. CDW Activity ID.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2017

In 2008, a few years after Hurricane Katrina, school officials in Louisiana asked aspiring charter-school leader Andrew Shahan to consider taking over the failing Dr. Charles Drew Elementary School in New Orleans’ Upper 9th Ward. Related: When a hyped school model proves difficult to replicate.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 20, 2016

I am now just about booked through the end of March and the 2016 calendar is beginning to fill. Breaking News – Are you looking for a site filled with great news articles? Keep in mind that a teacher can even find an older article that matches curricular content standards. Check out my Booking Page.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

This article was modified and published by eSchool News. Smith began his tenure as superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) on July 1, 2016 and is now in his second term as superintendent. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST. About the Presenters.

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Reading By Example

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

In addition to the bi-monthly list of ten ideas, plus the regular posts on the blog, I will be publishing 1-2 additional articles per week on this site for a monthly or annual cost. Before I explain more, let’s go back to 2016. The spring of that year, I resigned my position as an elementary principal in another district.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 7, 2021

Dr. Marks pointed out an elementary teacher working with 25 students a year during a 35-year career will have had a deep and lasting impact on more than 800 young people during their formative years, so the effects of just one teacher’s implicit bias can be widespread and long-lasting.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

I feel like we have reached the point where teaching our students to try and find articles that don’t have bias is very, very challenging,” said Whitehead. “We This article was modified and published by eSchool News. She was the 2016 recipient of the Louisiana Library Media Specialist Award. There is bias everywhere.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

Research continues to show the benefits of social-emotional learning (SEL), especially with elementary-age students. This article was modified and published by eSchool News. She has served as the assistant director of student services, as well as principal of an elementary school and now at The Redmond Early Learning Center!

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Access to elementary and secondary private Facebook groups where I–and hundreds of other teachers—share ideas and answer questions. The project must be fully funded by December 31st, 2016, in order for you to join with the January cohort. We will take scholarship submissions through November 15th, 2016.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Dr. Cooke was named a Mover & Shaker by Library Journal in 2007, she was awarded the 2016 ALA Equality Award, and she was presented with the 2017 ALA Achievement in Library Diversity Research Award, presented by the Office for Diversity and Literacy Outreach Services.

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MIND Research Institute

MARCH 24, 2017

John created 3D printed JiJi* fanart for students who achieved success in the ST Math program at White’s Tower Elementary in Independence, KY. This article was orginally posted on June 7, 2016 and has been updated with new volunteer opportunities. Sign up to volunteer at our booth and share your passion for STEAM.!

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

After lesson guides for the elementary, middle, and high schools were created, Theresa presented the information to all the principals for input and adjustments. This article was modified and published by eSchool News. Then, they figured out what they needed to satisfy for required federal E-rate guidelines. About the Presenter.

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