The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2018

Date: April 11, 2018. How did you do that?” They were just totally engrossed in learning how to use the cube, just exploring all the depths of it. They had to tell what they learned about how to use it. Recently, she was recognized as MACUL 2018 Technology Using Teacher of the Year. Stream by clicking here.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 9, 2018

Date: May 9, 2018. Another person in our classroom really wanted to learn how to speak Spanish. You said they are figuring out how to use math in their passion projects. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here. Enhanced Transcript. Passion Projects in Kindergarten and First Grade. Give me an example.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2018

Julie Wilcott talks about how we can bring sustainable food systems and understanding into our schools with these five simple ideas. Sponsor: The STLinATL Conference will be at Woodward Academy in Atlanta July 26-27, 2018. Date: Friday, April 6, 2018. www.stlinatl.com. For guests and hyperlinks to resources, scroll down.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 23, 2018

Date: January 23, 2018. We put a platform out there for you to get some ideas of how to make Virtual Valentines with your students. Vicki: And we will put the link to that in the Shownotes for how to sign up. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here. Enhanced Transcript. You can make it as a whole group.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

How to enter the referral program. ( see the full rules ): During the Sweepstakes Period and during the Samsung® “Solve for Tomorrow” 2018 Education Contest registration period (starting at 12:00:01 p.m. The 2017 Samsung Solve for Tomorrow event was celebrated in Washington DC in April.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2018

Jacqui Murray shares how we can encourage an improvement in writing using technology. These creative ways will help you think about how to help children, particularly those who struggle with handwriting and typing. Date: Friday, January 19, 2018. Built for Chromebooks, it saves all of your recordings directly to Google Drive.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2018

Doug Green challenges our thinking about school, how we should teach, and the flaws with the testing programs we have in education today. Sponsor: The STLinATL Conference will be at Woodward Academy in Atlanta July 26-27, 2018. Link to show: Date: April 5, 2018. We need to teach students WHEN to divide, not how to divide.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 29, 2018

Learn how students are teaching each other drone piloting and other examples from Albemarle County, Virginia with Superintendent Pam Moran. Date: January 29, 2018. I can’t even remember how long it’s been since you and I met, but just how much you shaped me and understanding that we can have educational excellence and less testing.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Date: February 8, 2018. These are the things that we have to teach — how to interact with these intelligent machines, how to program, but also how to do these other things. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here. Enhanced Transcript. Computational Thinking and Math for Elementary Grades.

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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. Enhanced Transcript. 6 Super Science Edtech Ideas. Link to show: www.coollcatteacher.com/e272. Vicki: Today we’re talking with Leah LaCrosse @llacrosse , a 20-year veteran science teacher from Ohio.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 24, 2018

Date: April 24, 2018. Whichever model your school uses to teach kids how to write, I always boil it down to the “Tell ‘ems” method. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here. Enhanced Transcript. Making Better Videos and Movies with Students. Link to show: www.coolcatteacher.com/e297. He is in Illinois.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 23, 2018

Date: May 23, 2018. Like have a really clear conversation about who is going to be in charge of what, and how you are going to make sure it happens, first? Marynn: Several of them, I actually led some conflict resolution workshops because they found out the hard way that they didn’t know how to do conflict resolution.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Early Adopters: “Describe the value in it and how to do it and I am all in!” If perhaps you were to approach this same list of categories with topics like Virtual and Augmented Reality, the Maker Movement, Coding, and/or Robotics… you may find yourself in a different adopter category. 8 : 377–383. doi : 10.1037/h0025589.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 8, 2018

Maker Monday: Start the Week with Creativity and Purpose. Date: January 8, 2018. Vicki: So if you could, you know, coach a teacher on how to pitch this to their administrator, what would be your elevator pitch if you were that teacher? Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here. Enhanced Transcript.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 9, 2018

Date: Friday, March 9, 2018. They didn’t know how to think, because we…. How about that? We’ve got to figure out how to be able to use our technology to teach this computational thinking. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here. Enhanced Transcript. 5 Ideas to Change Teaching with Digital Tools.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Date: February 27, 2018. We’re talking about how to get people really excited about coding and interested in it. He was a bit older than me, and he actually learned how to program in 1’s and 0’s. Stream by clicking here. Enhanced Transcript. Simple Steps to Teach Kids to Program. Link to show: www.coolcatteacher.com/e252.

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Educator Innovator

AUGUST 20, 2018

David Cole brings together key insights and resources on maker education from the 2018 Connected Learning Summit. This text originally appeared in Make: Education, a monthly newsletter exploring the intersection of education and the maker movement. Sign up for more at [link].

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