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Minecraft in the Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

In today’s show, learn about Minecraft EDU and how it is being used to teach. Tuesday, October 3, 2017. So there are different learning levels and different learning environments for all these students. Dr. Michelle Zimmerman – Edtech and Social Emotional Learning – talks about this research.

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How to Use Metaverse: Awesome Augmented Reality and New Features

The CoolCatTeacher

I first wrote about this app in December 2017 shortly after launch. We also learn beta testing , which is what happens when a person NOT on their team tests the app.) From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Metaverse is a powerful augmented reality (AR) programming app for classrooms.

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Computational Thinking and Math for Elementary Grades

The CoolCatTeacher

Fun, exciting tools and techniques can help very young kids understand math and learn computational thinking. Sponsor: FREE MATH RESOURCE The US Matific Games are coming this February. Try Matific free now and sign up to join their Math games. They quickly learn it that morning. Today’s guest, Steve Floyd, tells us how.

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How to Teach Coding in the Elementary Grades with Sam Patterson

The CoolCatTeacher

Elementary and primary students can learn to code. For Hour of Code week this week, learn how you can go past the Hour of Code and use coding all year long! Date: Monday, December 4, 2017. activity, keep the learning goals the same, but actually add another level of scaffolding and another level of cognitive complexity.

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Merge Cube Mania in Middle School

The CoolCatTeacher

Legends of Learning has awesome free science games and activities to celebrate earth day on April 22. coolcatteacher.com/earth Check out their NGSS aligned Science games for grades 3-8. She, I just found out, was MACUL 2017 Tech Using Teacher of the Year. Listen Now. Merge Cube Mania in Middle School. Then I said, “OK!

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What’s Hot in 2nd-Grade with #2ndchat moderator Carol McLaughlin

The CoolCatTeacher

From Project based learning, global projects and steam to the biggest heartbreaks of second-grade teachers, Carol shares it all. Even if you don’t teach second grade, you’ll learn a lot. Wednesday, August 30, 2017. 2nd Grade Trend #1: Project Based Learning. Transcript for Episode 138.

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