The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 21, 2019

Today’s Promotion: Check out Jennifer Gonzalez’s 2019 Teacher’s Guide to Technology. Peggy George is one of the many leaders in the #notatiste19 community and she tells everyone how they can join in even when they are not there. And how those who are joining can share and help in this community.) I hosted the Classroom 2.0

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 3, 2021

5 practical lessons for elementary classroom inclusion. Desiree Alexander. Listen to the show on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here. Subscribe to the Show. Related Shows You May Like. Going hybrid or already have? Join the conversation. Equity Programs in New York State.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Fri, 11/22/2019 - 12:10. Public Schools Division B uses drones to teach a class of elementary students with autism, and another district near Pittsburgh employs drones to hone programing skills — all with encouraging results. . K–12 Education’s Top Tech Hurdles to Innovation. shailaja.neela…. For example, Jersey City (N.J.)

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Code.org has different activities for elementary students to adults. Kodable has different free activities for elementary students that require no registration. This is one of my elementary students favorite coding programs.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 28, 2021

In a previous post , I shared how members of the 4th-grade team at Red Cliffs Elementary School in the Juab School district collaborated to create a personalized experience that combined choice and data to differentiate. District 205 has given us the opportunity to have an instructional coach at each elementary building.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 22, 2021

Mitch served on the Board of the Ed-Tech Industry Network (ETIN) of the SIIA from 2012-2019, was cochair from 2015-2016, and was the chair in 2019. Presently, beginning in January 2019, Mitch became US COO of 3DBear, a Finnish EdTech company that uses Augmented Reality to motivate students to engage and learn deeply.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 18, 2019

Mon, 03/18/2019 - 12:01. Because the district’s phone system used Primary Rate Interface voice lines, it would no longer qualify for federal assistance by the end of 2019 due to changes in the FCC’s E-rate program. Next-Gen Voice and Presence Technology Keep K–12 Districts Safer. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2019

Fri, 06/21/2019 - 14:43. As an example, one student highlighted the long-term significance of the era by annotating a photo of a 6-year-old African American girl walking into a historically white elementary school in 1957 with a recent video clip of that same girl — now an elderly woman — reflecting on her experience.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 16, 2019

Tue, 07/16/2019 - 15:04. E-rate discounts free up funds for everything from coding in elementary schools to robotics programs. “It E–Rate Updates Free Up Resources for New Classroom Technology Projects. eli.zimmerman_9856. billion to $3.9 It even provides hotspots to roughly 1,000 students who don’t have internet access at home.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

But this fall, everyone at Viewmont Elementary School is in masks, so she has to listen more intently than usual. Some teachers in Hickory Public Schools, where Viewmont Elementary is located, have been focusing more on the science of reading in recent years, spurred in part by the influence of a local education college.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 10, 2019

She graduated from Michigan State University with a BA in Elementary Education and Saginaw Valley State University with an MA in Early Childhood Education. Stacey is a member of SCBWI, a 12 x 12 participant, and a Storystorm 2018 and 2019 participant.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Thu, 09/19/2019 - 10:46. Denise Neeb serves as the principal of Williams Elementary School, a STEM magnet campus in Lubbock Independent School District. 4 Ways for K–12 Administrators to Master Google Classroom. eli.zimmerman_9856. Educators face a constant challenge of organizing resources and time , both in the classroom and out. .

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 3, 2019

Mon, 06/03/2019 - 14:43. Jennifer Brown is a K12 Education Strategist at CDW•G and former elementary school teacher, whose passion is elevating the learning experience through educational technology. FAQ 5: What to Ask Before Starting Your Classroom Redesign. eli.zimmerman_9856. by Jennifer Brown.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2022

In particular, math teachers and elementary teachers will love the manipulatives that you can adapt for your own lessons. . El Bojairami and Driscoll (2019) found a positive effect on course content reflections of engineering students. Add free manipulatives and lessons to your library first. & Donaldson, J. John Wiley & Sons.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2019

Tue, 07/02/2019 - 11:36. At Nathaniel Morton Elementary in Plymouth, Mass., Sphero, LittleBits and Other Robots Bring Technology to Life. eli.zimmerman_9856. Josh Stumpenhorst got hooked on robotics three years ago when his son showed him the Sphero BB-8, a baseball-sized, self-propelled robot based on the Star Wars droid. Google+.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 6, 2019

Wed, 03/06/2019 - 21:43. A majority of administrators from elementary schools (64 percent), middle schools ( 83 percent ) and high schools ( 85 percent ) report they have already implemented one-to-one devices or see it as a primary goal, according to a 2018 K–12 leadership survey from the Consortium for School Networking. .

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Listen to Elizabeth Iwaszewicz on the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher Stream by clicking here.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! My elementary students love their Seesaw digital portfolios. Digital portfolios are powerful learning tools for students of all ages. When students regularly look back and reflect on their work they are able to see what they have accomplished and set goals for improvement.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 20, 2019

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 12:02. Two years ago, IT Services Director AJ Phillips needed to persuade her school board to purchase new network infrastructure, so she tapped her prior experience as an elementary school teacher and presented a show-and-tell. K–12 Leaders Get Creative to Make the Case for Network Upgrades. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Fri, 12/06/2019 - 10:25. Here are some essential steps students can take to make data hygiene a continuing part of their lives, throughout their elementary education, through college and beyond: Strive to Use Uncrackable Passwords. Why K–12 Students Need to Be Taught to Guard Their Data Online. shailaja.neela….

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 7, 2019

His newest book, The Ten- Minute Principal is being published by Corwin in May 2019. Evan and Laura Robb collaborated with Davis Burgess Publishing to write, Team Makers which will be published in the summer of 2019. In addition, Evan and Laura will publish, A School Full of Readers with Benchmark Education in the fall of 2019.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Seesaw (web, iOS, Android, Chromebook, and Kindle Fire) is the digital portfolio platform I currently use with my elementary students. One way for students to demonstrate what they are learning is through screencasts.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 11, 2019

Tue, 06/11/2019 - 11:38. Jennifer Brown is a K12 Education Strategist at CDW•G and former elementary school teacher, whose passion is elevating the learning experience through educational technology. Keep Accessibility in Mind for Modern Learning Environments. eli.zimmerman_9856. by Jennifer Brown.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 5, 2020

In 2018 Hamish was named a Northern Virginian of the year by Northern Virginia Magazine and the 2018 Principal of the Year for the national publication – Education Dive and Prince William County Public Schools 2019 Principal of the Year. Brewer is currently a doctoral student at Virginia.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Fri, 10/04/2019 - 13:13. AR and VR Experiences: APS is now deploying both augmented reality and virtual reality experiences for K–12 students , including “expeditions” for elementary and middle school students and VR-based postsecondary tours for high school students. Balancing Act: Cybersecurity in the Connected Classroom.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 26, 2021

We interviewed leaders at 30 different ‘deeper learning’ schools around the world in 2019 and 2020. As we have learned in previous chapters, principal Michelle Schmitz brought a new vision of elementary education to the plains of Western Missouri. every faction of a stakeholder that you could think of.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 27, 2019

Tue, 08/27/2019 - 11:25. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 schools have adopted AI in 2019. And in New Jersey, Slackwood Elementary School is using an AI-assisted teaching assistant called Happy Numbers to identify where students are struggling with math benchmarks and provide personalized assistance. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2019

Tue, 08/06/2019 - 12:12. Department of Education, supporting instruction for elementary and secondary students as well as adults. Today's CTE Investments Help Boost Students' Success. Andrew.Steger_zKQu. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act, the federal government provides almost $1.3 billion a year for CTE through the U.S.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 21, 2022

Cyberbullying statistics provided by the government from 2019 indicate that sixteen percent of high school students report being cyberbullied. Moreover, it should begin at the elementary level, as many students 8-12 increasingly use social media sites ( Common Sense Census 2021 ).

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 11, 2019

Thu, 04/11/2019 - 15:35. The tradigital learning environment encourages all teachers — elementary, middle and high school — to adopt a station rotation model. How K–12 Schools Should Define and Act on Digital Learning. eli.zimmerman_9856. To be honest, I hate the term blended learning.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 26, 2018

This model is an easier shift for elementary teachers who are already use learning stations with students. I create a Google Sheet for the school year labeled “2018-2019 Grouping Strategies.” The Station Rotation Model is a blended learning model where students rotate through a series of online and offline stations.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Elementari – Create a free class account for up to 30 students. My Storybook – This web tool requires no registration and is simple to use with very young learners and elementary students. I still remember the storybooks I created when I was younger.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2024

To learn more about how districts are integrating innovative instructional practices and data-driven tools for more personalized learning, EdSurge spoke with Dr. Joseph Mancuso , Superintendent of Eastern York School District , and Michael Calvert , Director of Elementary Education at South Allegheny School District.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 17, 2019

Mon, 06/17/2019 - 11:05. He spent two years as an elementary teacher, two years as an educational trainer, 10 years as a director of technology and six years as a school superintendent. Esports Clubs Expand Learning Opportunities for K–12 Players. eli.zimmerman_9856. Between 2017 and 2018, the global fan base grew 13.5

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 14, 2019

Sun, 04/14/2019 - 10:28. Jennifer Brown is a K12 Education Strategist at CDW•G and former elementary school teacher, whose passion is elevating the learning experience through educational technology. Digital Literacy Programs Prepare Students for a Tech-Enabled Future. eli.zimmerman_9856. by Jennifer Brown.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Fri, 02/08/2019 - 11:31. He spent two years as an elementary teacher, two years as an educational trainer, 10 years as a director of technology and six years as a school superintendent. How to Redesign the K–12 Media Center. eli.zimmerman_9856. As we know, technology is an essential part of any modern classroom.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Thu, 11/07/2019 - 15:06. Our elementary schools are almost one-to-one, with a 1-to-2 ratio of devices to students. Elementary students don’t take devices home with them because we don’t see the educational need. We also have robust wireless connections in our 11 elementary schools. keara.dowd_i47Z.

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