The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2018

Date: April 11, 2018. When you scan the cube with your mobile device — it will work with an iPhone, an iPad, and it works with Android, but you have to have the Merge Cube app on it. How did you do that?” They were just totally engrossed in learning how to use the cube, just exploring all the depths of it.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2019

This past semester I had the opportunity to observe two elementary classrooms using technology in new and exciting ways. One was a fifth-grade class at Whelan Elementary School in North Providence, Rhode Island, that had just agreed to begin a commercial personalized learning program. Related: Giving students a say.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Amesse Elementary at Denver Public Schools. Amesse Elementary. Equity is not that everyone knows how to write a loop but that they understand why it matters and how a loop can help people,” says Wybrant. REPRESENTATION: SEEING PEOPLE LIKE ME SUCCEEDING IN STEM ChickTech January 2018 Kickoff, Java Workshop, Grades 9–12.

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Edsurge

JUNE 5, 2019

Two organizations have been acquired (EMC School bought Zulama in February 2018, ExploreLearning purchased Cogent Education in November 2017). They brought other resources and people to help us think about how to position ourselves and where to focus.” At least one—Earshot—has folded. had six employees when it entered the accelerator.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Date: March 13, 2018. Leah, today, we’re going to talk about how to use technology to make science more exciting and more effective. Like our mobile devices, especially in science, is using that camera feature and having the students like capture a photo and annotate over the top of it. Enhanced Transcript.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 8, 2021

MOBILE, Ala. We’re going to finish up our robotics badge by making a toothbrush robot,” she announced to four fellow members of Mobile, Alabama’s Girl Scout Troop 8274 in June. Related: OPINION — How to get girls into science. On National Girl Scout Day in 2018, Sen. The Boy Scouts made its core programs coed in 2018.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 2, 2018

Tried and True Edtech Tools to Try in 2018. Date: January 2, 2018. Steve, today for Ed Tech Tool Tuesday, what are some things that people need to try in 2018? Read How to Use Padlet. Dembo was also a featured panelist at Nokia Open Labs as an expert on mobile device integration in education. Vicki: (agrees).

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Tech Helpful

MAY 9, 2019

Mobile devices in education have been a messy journey. Our elementary school started with a rolling cart of iPads and we have slowly added more and more into the mix for use and a chromebook cart as well. How do we help teachers to see how to use these devices in their classrooms for transformed learning.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This guest speaker was talking about how to run group interviews, and she, a white woman, was imparting what she learned from years of research with various U.S. populations, including “tips” on how to work with diverse communities. Asians have a politeness norm, so it’s difficult to get anything useful out of them,” she continued.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Bren Elliott, Chief School Improvement and Supports Officer for District of Columbia Public Schools, “everyone needs foundational training in the origins of racism, how bias takes root in the classroom, and the negative impact it has on how we treat and what we expect of children. Strategy 4: Provide PD to Build Cultural Proficiency.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 21, 2019

The mobility helps in my debate class where I have about 37 students,” Brown said. “We From 2015 to 2018, the school resources crowdfunding site DonorsChoose saw requests for funding for flexible furniture balloon from 110 to 21,163. Related: How high school would be different if students could design it. Louis, Missouri.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

CSEdWeek and The Hour of Code arrive December 3-9, 2018, and this annual event is bigger than ever. How to Run an Hour of Code. New for 2018! Khan Academy tutorial: Learn how to draw with code (Javascript and ProcessingJS). Kodable Curriculum for Elementary. Ready to get started? The Grinch. 9 – 14.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

December and January are great months to roll out Bloomz with your parents, so you can start 2018 strong. Google Keep got a big old update this summer, and one of the things the update got in the mobile version, is if you click on the microphone and start talking, Google Keep will do Voice Dictation. Listen Now.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 3, 2018

Kyle Pearce talks about how to make math visual for students. Discussing current theories supporting effective math teaching, Kyle helps us understand how to improve math understanding with kids who struggle. How to Make Math Visual. Date: May 3, 2018. And how many years have you been teaching, Kyle? Listen Now.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 17, 2020

In the spring, the district deployed mobile hotspots to help bridge the gap, but more recently, “internet outages because of the hurricanes have made data collection difficult,” she said. For weeks , the school board has been debating how to make up lost days. Related: When the waters rise, how will we keep schools open?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 7, 2019

Gray previously taught elementary grade levels in Chicago Public Schools and middle school computer science at the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools. Towns was recently selected as one of the 2018 National Geographic Teacher Program Fellows for her commitment to geographic and global education. Department of Education.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 16, 2021

When Ashley Park was converted from an elementary school to a K-8 a decade ago, over the objections of the community, it was the bus ride, with its noisy, chaotic comingling of kids, that many parents feared the most. Arguments over how to create the best learning environment for young adolescents go back decades.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

It all started in September 2018. As a parent, Laura knows the value of a teacher who truly cares about each individual student and that is exactly how she chooses to impact students’ lives and educational journeys—by making those connections, whether students are 38 miles or 1,038 miles away.

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MindShift

AUGUST 16, 2021

When Ashley Park was converted from an elementary school to a K-8 a decade ago, over the objections of the community, it was the bus ride, with its noisy, chaotic comingling of kids, that many parents feared the most. Arguments over how to create the best learning environment for young adolescents go back decades.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 29, 2018

Kasey Bell’s Google Certification courses are open for enrollment from May 28 until June 10, 2018. Date: May 29, 2018. Could you give us a thirty-second pep talk about how to progress and advance using Google with our kids? How can educators progress and advance using Google with our kids? Listen Now. Enhanced Transcript.

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edWeb.net

MAY 21, 2021

Dr. Carol Kelley, Superintendent of Oak Park Elementary District 97 (IL), stated, “We were not as prepared as we could have been to have made that shift in terms of our practices and pedagogy.” Schuler described how his district outfitted parking lots with internet and WiFi for students who could not access WiFi at home. Dr. David R.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The underlying assumption is that the Black wealth gap is a product of Black ignorance about how to handle money. In fact, data shows that the people without means are attempting to use education to increase their economic mobility and are going into debt to do so. But wealth begets wealth in this country.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 20, 2020

1425 Walton Avenue, once home to P.S. 64, now houses the Walton Avenue School and Lucero Elementary School. “My parent community can and will mobilize around things that are important to them,” he said. By the 2018-19 school year, the program had expanded to $195 million for 258 schools.).

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edWeb.net

APRIL 23, 2020

And while teachers may embrace using technology, they won’t necessarily understand how to use it effectively. This is really for all learners—adults as well as students—not just for those students with disabilities,” said Dr. Carol Kelley, Superintendent of Oak Park Elementary District 97 (IL). Dr. Carol L.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 7, 2021

Jennifer, Darren, and I will talk a bit about big picture issues, like making time for instruction on digital literacy, and how to teach kids to think critically about conspiracy theories when those conspiracy theories are widely believed among the community you teach in. Teach kids HOW to think, not WHAT to think.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

CURRICULUM ASSOCIATES AQUIRES MOTION MATH ( www.curriculumassociates.com ) & ( motionmathgames.com ) Curriculum Associates has acquired Motion Math to further help elementary students improve their math fluency and number sense in key conceptual areas. These solutions will be offered to school librarians in the U.S.

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techlearning

AUGUST 9, 2018

Seeing that the world and education has changed (especially in the areas of technology, privacy, etc), I thought it might be a good time to rewrite the post before the start of the 2018 school year. Ok, now that that’s out of the way, let’s move on to my 2018 version of “21 Things That Every Educator Should Try in the 21st Century”.

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MindShift

AUGUST 20, 2019

Listen and subscribe to our podcast from your mobile device: via Apple Podcasts | via Stitcher | via NPROne | via Spotify. ” Parents and educators are scrambling to understand why kids seem to be more anxious and how to help them. She still gets panic attacks sometimes, but now she knows how to handle them.

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MindShift

APRIL 20, 2020

My parent community can and will mobilize around things that are important to them,” he said. By the 2018-19 school year, the program had expanded to $195 million for 258 schools.). He organized teachers into departments , a model common in the upper grades but rarer in elementary schools. This is important to them.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 18, 2020

Dust from nearby orchards sweeps by empty bus shelters, past a grove of uprooted almond trees stacked in heaps 20 feet high, and through a mobile home park where roosters guard abandoned cars and soot-covered trailers seem to admit defeat. Until December 2018, Wonderful workers earned a minimum wage of $11 an hour.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2020

Campaign organizers oppose facial recognition because they believe the technology could violate students’ privacy without their consent and exacerbate bias toward and discrimination against minorities, says Erica Darragh, board member for Students for Sensible Drug Policy who graduated from the University of North Georgia in 2018.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 21, 2020

Since the pandemic, the district has used school buses as traveling mobile hotspots in an effort to provide families with reliable Internet. In this file photo, a school bus in Holmes County transverses the rural roads of the Mississippi Delta. Credit: Rory Doyle for The Hechinger Report.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Ozelle Stephen, Rev/Director of Education, Miridians Elementary School, Centre of Enabling Support Foundation, Uganda Access to Quality education Opportunities, Good Health + Well-being for all. During her 4th year of teaching Courtney was nominated for and became 1 of 12 finalists for the 2018 Minnesota Teacher of the Year.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2017

But many students live in threadbare mobile homes and modest, low-slung dwellings on the edge of town. I may need to know how to use this at some point, and I don’t want to go to college or to a job totally clueless.”. Third grade students at Meeker Elementary school share an iPad in a blended learning class in Greeley, Colorado.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Still, between October 2018 and September 2019 more than 75,000 unaccompanied minors — children who arrived in the U.S. Cooper Lane Elementary School in Maryland’s Prince George’s County school district had almost 550 children, 60 percent of whom are Hispanic. Credit: Tyrone Turner for WAMU. The stories she hears are awful.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

TULSA, Oklahoma — On a fall morning in 2018, veteran technology teacher Abraham Kamara was working with his robotics team at Memorial Junior High School when Tulsa school superintendent Deborah Gist entered the classroom with a TV news crew. Tulsa Public Schools Superintendent Deborah Gist visits a first-grade class at Penn Elementary School.

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