The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 3, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. She shares the WHO system for evaluating technology, tips for hybrid learning, and timeless principles for considering digital equity and relating to your students and colleagues in professional and respectful ways. Learn more at www.educatoralexander.com.

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 10, 2016

In the past, I've written about the technology I use on a daily basis (see bottom of page for links). Here's my updated version for Spring, 2016. In this role, I work with schools on selecting and implementing technology solutions to improve teaching and learning. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter What is happening at the US policy level with the coronavirus health crisis? His best-selling book, Learning Transformed: 8 Keys to Designing Tomorrow’s Schools, Today , co-authored with Eric Sheninger and published by ASCD, was released in June 2017.

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Educational Technology Guy

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Discovery Education is hosting a free, online conference - 2016 Fall VirtCon - on Saturday, Oct 22nd. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. Register to Host a Viewing Party Discovery Education Resources --.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2019

public schools since 2016, according to the K–12 Cyber Incident Map. Jennifer Zaino is a New York-based freelance writer specializing in business and technology journalism. There have been 712 publicly disclosed cybersecurity-related incidents involving U.S. But students also may contribute to the problem. . by Jennifer Zaino.

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GoConqr

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

2016 is now well underway, but few could say how it will end or what major changes we’ll see as the year unfurls. Technology and the classroom – major trends and challenges. I believe more schools worldwide will find the funds and way to have their students learn with technology. GoConqr Click To Tweet.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 3, 2016

Some of the Things I Enjoy From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. The Teachers Guide to Technology by Jennifer Gonzalez – This is my favorite edtech overview book. This is on my list as a top 3 book of 2016. Love this book! It is an ebook but you can download and print if you wish.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2018

This article is part of a collection of op-eds from thought leaders, educators and entrepreneurs who reflect on the state of education technology in 2018, and share where it’s headed next year. Amazon’s booth at ISTE 2016, announcing the launch of Amazon Inspire. Is Amazon a sleeping giant of edtech? It was simply a logical next step.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast A recent edLeader Panel, “ Utah Spotlight: A ‘State’ of Alignment ,” featured experts that included Rick Gaisford, Education Specialist, Education Technology and the SETDA Chair Elect, Utah State Board of Education; Melanie Durfee, Ph.D.,

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2017

[ Editor’s note: This story is Part 2 of our 3-part series on Lessons Learned in 2016. As these four principals look back at 2016, they recall the most important ed tech lesson they learned this year—and look forward to inspiring their staff and students anew in 2017. Technology Usage Lowers Discipline Referrals.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 10, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. In speaking engagements, Sackstein speaks about blogging, journalism education, throwing out grades and BYOD, helping people see technology doesn’t have to be feared. MsSackstein on Twitter. Assessment is part of what teachers have to do in school.

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2017

Smith is not one for silence ( he delivered a TED talk about the “danger of silence” in 2014 , in fact) and has used digital venues including Twitter to encourage others to speak up and recognize how history shapes the present. Do you think technology has either improved or worsened the ways in which they navigate the world?

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 22, 2016

We hope to see you at ISTE 2016 in Denver. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. Visit us in Room #103 (street level of convention the center) where educators and Googlers will be giving short presentations throughout the conference. We look forward to seeing you.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 4, 2019

Travel to the leading edge of this new technology in ways any literature teacher can use. You interviewed Annette, who also was presenter at ISTE 2016 in Denver, basing her presentation in large part on our continuing partnership. Blog: [link] Twitter: @tww00.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Episode 392 with Amy Burns on the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. She has authored three books on how to integrate technology into the elementary music classroom. Twitter: @ awillis2. Maarten, and Australia. Blog: amymburns.com .

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 30, 2020

Heather Marrs shares how to get started with gamifying your classroom From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter How could you take your whole elementary classroom year and gamify it? She has been a presenter at ISTE 2019, NCCE 2016-19, the Southern Oregon EdTech Summit 2015-18, and IntegratED 2017-18.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 12, 2019

The rapid deployment of educational technology, paired with an increase in the number of states passing data privacy laws , leaves many district administrators and technology leaders with a daunting question about protecting student and staff information: Where do we start? Technology Planning Starts with an Assessment.

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Educational Technology Guy

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Ed Tech Expo 16 is a free educational technology conference being held on Friday, February 12, 2016 at the Westchester Marriot in Westchester, NY. 2016 looks to be a milestone year in educational technology. Every aspect of a school's framework for technology will need to be evaluated and strengthened.

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Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2017

Here's the start to an interesting story: a Google program manager, a Twitter engineer, and a Pinterest employee walk into a bar. In today’s day and age, Google, Twitter and Pinterest are three of the largest employers in the United States and internationally. What are they there to discuss? But in reality, it’s not a bar.

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 20, 2016

ISTE 2016 is only a week away! Presenters are former educators and educational technology specialists (and a CIO). Presenters are former educators and educational technology specialists (and a CIO). This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Educational Technology Guy

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Schools are always looking for ways to find funding for projects, especially for technology. Edsurge - Where to Find Money for Your School's EdTech Purchases https://www.edsurge.com/news/2016-11-21-where-to-find-money-for-your-school-s-edtech-purchases More resources: Federal grants from various agencies are listed at www.grants.gov.

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EdTech4Beginners

DECEMBER 8, 2016

3) Twitter. Neil Jarrett (@edtechneil) November 17, 2016. If I had to pick my favourite app of 2016, it would be this one! Tagged: advent calendar , apps , apps for education , education , educational technology , teacher technology , teachers , teaching , teaching ideas. A brilliant way to share ideas!

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Dangerously Irrelevant

NOVEMBER 21, 2015

Nine months later, we have 146 subscribers getting a daily text message through Remind, 97 people on the Facebook page, and 650 followers on the Twitter channel. If you or someone you know would benefit from one carefully-selected technology leadership resource per day, feel free to sign up! Related Posts.

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The Web20Classroom

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

The goal is to help school leaders be more comfortable with technology in order to better understand how it works in the classroom. There are 5 simple questions we need to ask when looking at how technology is being used. We covered that and how we can coach teachers through the technology improvement process.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 11, 2019

Join me on Tuesday, March 26 at 4 pm ET for a free webinar, 5 Ways to Help Teachers Progress in Their Use of Technology. She serves on the Trust & Safety advisory boards of Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat and Yubo. In 2016, she gave a TEDx talk on “ The Heart of Digital Citizenship ” at the ITU’s WSIS in Geneva.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Inequities in student access to reliable internet service and personal technology are not insurmountable. Langford: We deployed our first round of Chromebooks to students in 2016. In 2016, we formed a digital-equity team made up of teachers and administrators districtwide. shauna.miller_miJ5. Fri, 11/08/2019 - 15:29.

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2017

According to data from College Board and Code.org , the Computer Science Principles AP course had 111,262 test takers, including 29,708 girls and 22,199 underrepresented minorities taking the exam—an increase of over 100 percent since 2016 for both groups. We took a peek at Twitter to gauge reactions from the education community.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 24, 2019

“I conducted 64 student seminars over six months,” Vodicka told attendees Monday at the International Society for Technology in Education’s 2019 annual conference in Philadelphia. JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Follow @EdTech_K12 on Twitter for continued ISTE 2019 coverage. by Eli Zimmerman.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 21, 2017

Episode 37 of The 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Twitter handle: @ClassTechTips. Dr. Monica Burns is a curriculum and educational technology consultant, Apple Distinguished Educator and founder of ClassTechTips.com. Learn how to get results. Listen Now.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 25, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Monica Burns @ classtechtips talks about the hottest edtech topics right now (and those that aren’t so hot) in this candid and wide-ranging conversation. She also provides support to organizations using technology to reach children and families in need.

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The Principal of Change

SEPTEMBER 3, 2016

One of the conversations was going back to the idea of Twitter and does it actually promote literacy. Thinking about, jumping onto Twitter years ago has led to many amazing opportunities for me, but I also think that it has led to tremendous growth in my own learning over time. Yet how does Twitter actually promote literacy?

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

Karen Lirenman on episode 371 of the 10-Minute Teacher From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. She is transforming education by connecting her students with the world using Twitter, blogs, and video conferencing. Twitter: @klirenman. Blog: Learning and Sharing with Ms.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 6, 2018

Netflix (2016).”Nosedive” Retrieved from www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2016/10/black-mirror-nosedive-review-season-three-netflix/504668. People already post snapshots of their lives on SnapChat, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook where others can rate and comment on their lives.

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Educational Technology Guy

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. Feel free to share summaries and links to these articles, but do not copy and repost entire article. Feel free to share summaries and links to these articles, but do not copy and repost entire article.

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Learning in Hand

JANUARY 2, 2017

Everyday I share links on Twitter and Facebook that may be helpful to teachers. This means I can easily see the most popular links I shared during 2016. It looks like 2016 was the year of online assessment tools. 2016 saw a growing number of these kinds of tools. Scroll down to see my top Instagram posts from 2016.

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Gaggle Speaks

DECEMBER 22, 2016

If you haven’t already done so, be sure to check out the top Gaggle Speaks posts from 2016. January 29, 2016) . July 13, 2016) . “Teacher Books” to Read in 2016 for Fresh Strategies and Resources. January 4, 2016) . Why School Administrators Should Take an Interest in Twitter.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 6, 2016

A live from #iste2016 update From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Bloomz was one of my sponsors for ISTE 2016 this year, and I appreciate their support. Recent awards: Bloomz won the 2016 Edtech Digest Cool Tool Award for best new product or service. Who is Horatio Ochoa?

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