EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

As of 2018, students did not have access to Algebra II lessons in a quarter of high schools that primarily serve Black and Hispanic students, according to an article in Forbes. Despite being one of the most in-demand sectors of the job market, STEM education is frequently subpar in districts serving minority students.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

A study by the University of California, Los Angeles, found that individuals who followed consistent morning routines reported higher productivity and satisfaction levels (Walker et al., Reduced Stress : Routines can provide a sense of control and predictability, which can help mitigate stress. Review of General Psychology, 10(4), 312-333.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Leah Juelke helps refugee students tell their stories From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Leah Juelke, 2018 North Dakota State Teacher of the Year, works with EL English and Speech in Fargo, North Dakota. Leah Juelke – Bio as Submitted Leah Juelke is the 2018 North Dakota Teacher of the year.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2018

January 6, 2018 Looking for some good places where students can access public domain and free images? The collection below has you covered. This is a curated list of some of the best websites that.read more

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 20, 2020

Mary shares her strategies through her blog, [link] and was featured as a NYSED New York State EdTech Innovator in October, 2018. Mary’s accolades include recognition as the 2018 International Society for Technology in Education’s Virtual Pioneer of the Year and a Silver Presidential Volunteer Service award.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 26, 2019

Mary shares her strategies through her blog, [link] and was featured as a NYSED New York State EdTech Innovator in October 2018. Mary’s accolades include recognition as the 2018 International Society for Technology in Education’s Virtual Pioneer of the Year and a Silver Presidential Volunteer Service award.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 15, 2020

Kim’s studies have covered the following topic areas: The correlation between social and emotional competence (SEC) and academic achievement in early adolescence (click here for 2018 research) The identification of the processes and mechanisms that foster positive human qualities such as empathy, compassion, altruism and resiliency in children and (..)

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Pana Asavavatana won the ISTE Kay Bitter Award for 2018 as a top technology using kindergarten teacher. She is the creator of the Traveling Teddy Bear project ( [link] ), founder of Twitter chat #IntEarlyEd (formerly #KchatAP), and 2018 awardee for ISTE’s Kay L. Listen to the Show. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Tue, 11/27/2018 - 12:47. Researchers involved in the project, which took place between August 2017 to July 2018, saw increased levels of student engagement and educator confidence in the 24 classrooms that used the 3D modeling and printing applications. .

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2022

A 2018 report by the Institute for the Future and Dell Technologies estimated that 85 percent of children entering today’s K–12 schools will eventually find themselves in jobs that don’t currently exist, making educators’ jobs even more challenging. Educators work hard to set students up for success in a world that is increasingly digital.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 5, 2019

If you’d like to check out the Must-Read IT Blogs from previous years, view our lists from 2018 , 2017 , 2016 and 2015. Look here for the real-time updates you’ll need to make well-informed IT decisions. Did your account make the list? If so, grab our IT influencer cover image for your Twitter page to share with your followers. Twitter.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Thu, 12/13/2018 - 11:11. The Current State of Education Technology and Where It Is Going [#Infographic]. eli.zimmerman_9856. The evolution of education technology has been swift. As K–12 schools continue to evolve, having a firm grasp on current ed tech trends is crucial for educators, administrators and IT teams. .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 26, 2021

Not surprisingly, its students have even won first prizes at the RoboRave International 2018, RoboRave California 2018 and RoboRave US National 2017, making it a good choice for a kid looking to learn coding. Students even get a free trial to test the quality of lessons before they join the program.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 18, 2024

We first met Nakia, a student at Chilhowee Middle School in rural Benton, Tennessee, in 2018. These six schools were part of Cohorts 4 and 5, first joining the program in 2017 or 2018. Polk County is one of the counties you don’t think about very much,” she said of her town of fewer than 2,000 people.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 2, 2020

Today’s guest, Darren Hudgins is co-author of Fact VS Fiction: Teaching Critical Thinking In The Age of Fake News (ISTE 2018). Darren Hudgins Bio As Submitted Darren Hudgins is the CEO of Think | Do | Thrive and the co-author of Fact VS Fiction: Teaching Critical Thinking In The Age of Fake News (ISTE 2018).

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

In 2018, EMS was awarded the ASCD Whole Child Award for the State of Washington and the Global “Class Act Award” for creating a culture of excellence through kindness, service, and empathy. He’s passionate about school culture, servant leadership, and kindness.

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Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Choice has been shown to improve retention, transfer performance, and motivation (Schneider, Nebel, Beege & Rey, 2018). That requires less time to prepare for, while still giving students a choice. It is worth our time to prioritize student choice, even if that choice is fairly simple. Would You Rather?

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

He writes the weekly “Teacher to Parent” column for which he is the recipient of the 2018 first-place award in column writing from the South Carolina Press Association. He is the director of the Charleston Teacher Alliance and an adjunct professor with the American Public University System.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2020

As an author, Murray has released, or been a part of, five books: Personal & Authentic: Designing Learning Experiences that Impact a Lifetime (IMPress, 2019) 10 Perspectives on Innovation in Education (Routledge, 2018) Learning Transformed: 8 Keys to Designing Tomorrow’s Schools, Today (ASCD, 2017) Education Write Now (Volume 1, Routledge, (..)

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 30, 2019

Related Resources Closing the Gap: Digital Equity Strategies for Teacher Prep Programs , Pre-order — Closing the Gap: Digital Equity Strategies for the K-12 Classroom Standing in the Gap: Empowering New Teachers Through Connected Resources Journal pubs: Howard, N.R. Technology, Knowledge and Learning. & Ifenthaler, D.

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Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 9, 2021

It impacts: The rate of teacher turnover and attrition from the profession Teachers’ feelings of self-efficacy, or confidence in their ability to do their jobs well Burnout, or physical and emotional fatigue A teacher’s level of job satisfaction Student engagement Students’ academic performance (Bakker et al.,

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Dr. Dyer graduated with a doctoral degree in organizational leadership with an emphasis in special education from Grand Canyon University in the Fall of 2018. She completed her master’s degree in educational leadership from Northern Arizona University. She presented her research at an International Autism Conference in Nanjiing, China.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 13, 2019

Yet only 10 percent of educators, who are responsible for preparing students for that future workforce, feel confident teaching higher-level tech skills, according to a 2018 PwC survey. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how schools can gamify professional development. Online PD Modules Give Teachers Flexibility.

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Ditch That Textbook

AUGUST 6, 2024

Big news in 2018: Microsoft bought Flipgrid and changed the name to Microsoft Flip. Educators around the world came to know and love Flipgrid. The video recording platform let students submit classwork with their voices and faces, becoming a creative outlet AND a discussion hub.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 19, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Katie Martin, an ISTE 2018 keynote, talks about the importance of putting learners at the center of your innovation model. We recorded this after her keynote at ISTE 2018 and are sharing it to get you excited!

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 29, 2019

Note from research assistant, Dr. Lisa Durff: Green and Green (2018) use Flipgrid with higher ed students to get them engaging in the discussions. Students are able to use their voice to share and build confidence. Green, T., & Green, J. Flipgrid: Adding Voice and Video to Online Discussions. TechTrends , 62 (1), 128-130.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Mon, 10/08/2018 - 13:41. Before launching the project, he understood that what worked for libraries in the 20th century no longer worked in 2018. Schools Sketch Out Modern Classrooms and Then Make Them a Reality. eli.zimmerman_9856. The space was unappealing and out of date: Books lined the walls on worn-out wooden bookshelves.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Thu, 09/27/2018 - 15:46. The number of states with policies in place to promote and facilitate competency-based systems has grown from just a handful in 2004 to 43 states in 2018. Use Personalized Learning Tools to Boost Classroom Equity. eli.zimmerman_9856. As personalized learning continues to gain momentum across the U.S.,

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2019

In 2018 alone, 122 incidents affected 119 public K–12 education agencies , a rate of about one new publicly reported incident every three days of the calendar year, according to The K–12 Cybersecurity Resource Center , which researches education, technology and public policy issues. Consider this: .

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 17, 2019

Between 2017 and 2018, the global fan base grew 13.5 That’s in addition to the $694 million that brands spent on advertising, sponsorships and licensing in 2018 alone. By any measure, esports is one of the fastest-growing markets in the world. . percent , to hit 380 million, according to a report from Newzoo and ESLGaming.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 24, 2018

Tue, 04/24/2018 - 08:13. 5 Best Practices for STEM Education Spaces. jena.passut_7651. Thomas School near Seattle has concentrated on beefing up the school’s science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education for the past several years and plans to strengthen it even more in the future. The independent private school in Medina, Wash.,

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 15, 2020

Kim’s studies have covered the following topic areas: The correlation between social and emotional competence (SEC) and academic achievement in early adolescence (click here for 2018 research) The identification of the processes and mechanisms that foster positive human qualities such as empathy, compassion, altruism and resiliency in children (..)

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 26, 2020

She shares ideas and resources about her school library and makerspaces on her website [link] Kristina was named the School Library Journal Librarian of the Year in 2015, a National School Board 2016 – 2017 “20 to Watch” emerging education technology leader, and a 2018 Library Journal Mover & Shaker.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 25, 2020

The Kansas Health Foundation named her a Civic Health Hero, and the Kansas Association of Secondary School Principals named her the 2018 Principal of the Year. Custer is a leader in character education and civic advocacy.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2021

One of the most popular shows of 2018 was with Tom Mullaney on Google Jamboard so we’ve updated it for 2021! Episode 716 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. In this show, Tom shows us how teachers are using Google Jamboard, why it is so popular, and how you can use it to teach.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2018

Tue, 08/14/2018 - 11:49. Video Games Score Points with Teachers on Academic Benefits. eli.zimmerman_9856. Playing video games used to be the antithesis of studious behavior. Now, the very same virtual worlds that once might have distracted kids from academics are used to supplement them.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 21, 2018

Mon, 05/21/2018 - 09:49. Digital Signage Growth Helps K–12 Schools Get Their Messages Out. jena.passut_7651. Cluttered bulletin boards, garbled loudspeaker announcements and missed memos are becoming a thing of the past as a growing number of schools turn to digital signage. Content Subtype. CDW Activity ID. CDW VV2 Strategy. CDW Segment.

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