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A Look Back at 2020 Teaching What It Means for 2021

The CoolCatTeacher

Yes, 2020 has been a year like no other, and today’s guest, Pamela Livingston Guadet, interviewed a wide variety of school tech directors to hear their stories of triage teaching during the COVID-19 emergency. Pamela is the author of the book, “ Like No Other School Year: 2020, COVID-19 and the Growth of Online Learning.

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Expanding into Early Childhood Is Good for Edtech Companies. Is It Good for Kids?

Edsurge

Instead, the Norway-based company—which counts Disney as an investor —revealed a new suite of digital games, called Kahoot! It’s the latest example of an established K-12 education company moving into the early childhood space. It’s the latest example of an established K-12 education company moving into the early childhood space.

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How to Engage Students in Zoom and Teach Effectively at a Distance

The CoolCatTeacher

Sponsor: GoGuardian The State of Engagement Report 2020 has valuable classroom research and information on distance learning best practices. Download the State of Engagement Report 2020 now! His books have become go-to resources for colleges, universities, and K-12 school districts. Stream by clicking here. Get Credit!

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10 Trauma Informed Principles for Educators During the Coronavirus with Dr. Eric Rossen

The CoolCatTeacher

He has presented across the US and internationally, and published dozens of articles and book chapters related to school psychology, school safety, and trauma. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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Assessment and Grading in Distance Learning – How to Get Better

The CoolCatTeacher

Finalist for Book of the Year Award in Education, Foreword Reviews, 2015. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show. Guskey, T. Get Set, Go! Bloomington, IL: Solution Tree.

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Top 25 edWebinars of 2020

edWeb.net

In 2020, our edWebinars have had over 1,300,000 live and on-demand views—nearly triple the number of 2019. If you get some downtime over the holidays, it’s a great time to catch up on some of the most viewed edWebinars of 2020. The post Top 25 edWebinars of 2020 appeared first on edWeb. Have a safe and happy holiday!

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5 Ways to Be Kind Right Now with Houston Kraft

The CoolCatTeacher

With 2020 and everything going on, there are countless reasons why being kind is important right now, both in and out of the classroom. In 2020, his first book, Deep Kindness was released. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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