The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 21, 2018

She’s definitely integrating all that technology. Stephanie Goldman currently teaches fourth grade language arts and social studies in a 1:1 chromebook classroom at Lincoln County Elementary School in Lincolnton, Georgia. She’s like, “Well, yeah, I guess.”. Vicki: ( laughs). The students love it.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2018

An annual study of Broadway and the 16 top nonprofit theaters in New York City, put out by the Asian American Performers Action Coalition, shows that from 2006 to 2016, Asian actors were hired for 3.7 Elementary schools like P.S. 124 are the “new frontier, because upper elementary is a great time to introduce kids to theater.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

Recipient of the 2016 ISTE Emerging Leader Award, recognized as a PBS Digital innovator for her initiatives in enhancing student learning with technology, Fox has also served as President of the Young Educator Network for ISTE, and received the President's Volunteer Award in 2018. What's the definition of social emotional learning?

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 11, 2017

So you’ll definitely want to check the Shownotes for this, and we’ll also give you links to Lee Ann’s work so you can learn more about it. As an elementary teacher, Lee Ann has a passion for teaching kids not only about content, but life lessons as well. Vicki: So much great advice! So, fantastic ideas, Lee Ann.

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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. On the other had, a smaller number of elementary students see Wikipedia as a starting point to discover additional content. 2016) Information needs, types, and qualities.” Note the binary approach.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

So unrelentingly are the cards stacked against them that only 694 high school graduates from all of Puerto Rico went to college on the mainland or abroad in 2016 , the last year for which the figure is available from the U.S. million, only 694 high school graduates from all of Puerto Rico went to college on the mainland or abroad in 2016.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 14, 2016

Welcome to this fourth post in a series that brings STEM, STEAM, and Maker Space together with Project Based Learning and proper technology integration in the classroom. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. Check out my Booking Page.

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Waterford

JULY 16, 2020

As an elementary school teacher, you may think your students are too young for discussions about gender. Gender definitions also include transgender students, who identify as a gender that is different from their biological sex. Affirming Gender in Elementary School: Social Transitioning. The Educational Forum, 2016, 80(1), pp.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Aditya: Oh, definitely. So you definitely get those naysayers, people who look at it with disdain because you’re really dumbing it down. Vicki: We’re also talking about teaching kids in elementary, middle, and high school. Have you heard that? I think there are always going to be proponents of both these views. Shernoff, D.

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User Generated Education

JULY 2, 2017

Makerspaces, Maker Education, STEM, and STEAM are gaining lots of traction in Kindergarten though college level education. In order to respect the diverse learners represented by gender, age, ethnic and racial background, then first, the definition of making needs to be expanded. Materials Openly and Easily Accessible.

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User Generated Education

JULY 25, 2016

It is invigorating ( Adam Savage’s 2016 Bay Area Maker Faire Talk ). This elementary age group seemed to respond well to semi-structured cardboard projects. I used hot glue guns with elementary level kids for years but this group had an especially difficult time using them resulting in minor burns by 3/4 of the learners.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

The Kids Discover online platform lets students explore 150 different science and social studies units for elementary and middle school learners at three different lexiles. He is a 2016 Global Teacher Prize Top Ten Winner. In 2016, he was recognized as a Top 10 Finalist for the Global Teacher Prize. Introducing Joe Fatheree.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

This year, with overall state test results for Orleans charters declining or stagnating for the fourth consecutive year, Orleans Parish School Board Superintendent Henderson Lewis said the district needed to work harder to stem its high levels of teacher attrition. But Albert’s struggles with speech lasted all through high school. “I

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2018

Elementary school: hated it,” Amber says. A 2016 Gallup poll of students found that just 34 percent of 12th-graders across America feel engaged in school and only 44 percent of 11th-graders report feeling excited about the future. It’s definitely difficult at home sometimes. Middle school: h-a-t-e-d it. I hate coming to school.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Principal Christy Walters has big plans for her suburban elementary school this year. Witch Hazel Elementary, where Walters has been in charge since 2018, has a student poverty rate of 95 percent and an upbeat staff. HILLSBORO, Ore. This story also appeared in NBC News. “I’m I’m always excited for innovation,” she said. “I’m

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