The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 11, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Yesterday, the World Economic Forum's “ Global Risks Report 2024 ” ranked AI-derived misinformation as a top global risk ahead of climate change, war, and economic weakness. Careful what you read on the internet. — U.S.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 10, 2024

23, 2024 in Orlando. Attendees will learn directly from top ed tech experts and successful real-world practitioners in hundreds of in-depth workshops and hands-on sessions.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Here are great ways to celebrate in your classroom including websites, games, activities, printables, quizzes, audios, songs, interactive maps, crafts, flashcards, videos, webquests, books, posters, trading cards, lesson plans, word searches, puzzles, speeches, articles, animations, biographies, and more (click the titles for the link): 1.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Heading into the 2023-2024 school year, K-12 teachers and principals are sharing their honest views on their goals and challenges. Let’s uncover what really matters to educators and how it’s shaping our schools.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 5, 2024

“The content presented in this blog is the result of my creative imagination and not intended for use, reproduction, or incorporation into any artificial intelligence training or machine learning systems without prior written consent from the author.” ” Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 31, 2023

My sincere hope is that these articles have not only resonated with readers but have also sparked meaningful discussions and inspired actionable change in educational settings. Here’s to an amazing 2024! Without further ado, I hope you enjoy my top posts of 2023. I wish you all a happy and safe holiday season.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

APRIL 24, 2024

Instilling Self-Advocacy in Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students When Theresa Copple was in fifth grade, she had a best friend whose parents were Deaf.

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PlagiarismCheck

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A vast database of scholarly articles. The post 5 Best Online Plagiarism Checkers for Teachers to Use in 2024 first appeared on Check Plagiarism Blog - PlagiarismCheck.org. Priority check for teachers’ accounts: the texts submitted for scanning by educators are analyzed before other users’ submissions.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Copyright ©2024 worddreams.wordpress.com – All rights reserved. Look for her next prehistoric fiction, Endangered Species, Winter 2024 Are you worried about AI’s impact on your writing? Did I miss an event in the literary world? Let’s talk!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 22, 2024

Articles on handwriting from Ask a Tech Teacher: Check these out: When is Typing Faster Than Handwriting? Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Copyright ©2024 worddreams.wordpress.com – All rights reserved.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In this article, we will give you several tips to help increase engagement among your students. –image credit Deposit Photos Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Copyright ©2024 – All rights reserved. Having the right strategy is essential.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 17, 2024

Author: Jodi Williams Jodi Williams is an experienced article writer and a mindfulness coach. With a talent for simplifying complex concepts, Jodi’s articles offer practical insights on mindfulness and its applications.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Key points: AI tools have great potential–as long as students use them correctly The best way for teachers to get started with AI is just to play around with it See related article: Is generative AI a beacon for more accessible education?

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Brainscape

APRIL 24, 2024

Thea is our Director of Content Marketing and the creative brain behind most of our articles, posts, YouTube videos, and newsletters… like this one! If not, check your inbox: she should appear there every couple of days or so with the latest study tips on optimizing your learning in Brainscape and in life!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 19, 2024

I get the most questions asked about my keyboarding articles. Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Copyright ©2024 worddreams.wordpress.com – All rights reserved. Keyboarding is always the top post on my blog. It’s also my most-requested guest blog.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 9, 2024

And in 2024, I predict that more districts will fully embrace the value and develop sensory spaces in their own schools. Why this matters in 2024 and beyond The benefits of incorporating sensory spaces into educational settings are well-documented and far-reaching.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Based on trends observed in its markets, CTL executives provided an advanced look at what to expect in 2024 for Chromebook and ChromeOS device technologies and market trends. “Recently, the leaders at CTL got together to discuss the top trends we’re experiencing and excited about as we transition to 2024.

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EdTechTeacher

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Google recently announced that Jamboard is winding down in 2024 (Details here) and educators across the world are now in search of viable alternatives. In this post, we provide suggestions and resources for three powerful white boarding alternatives that integrate seamlessly with Google for Education.

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eSchool News

APRIL 2, 2024

For the purpose of this article, AI ethics in education will refer to principles that govern the use of AI so that individual rights, privacy, and well-being are respected within the entirety of the educational ecosystem. Districts must develop guidelines that balance innovation with responsibility (Holter, Rummel & Skadsem, 2024).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 5, 2024

I thought about this when I read an article by a technical subject teacher (math, I think) pulled away from his class for a conference. Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved. Set Goals and Track Progress: Set clear goals for yourself and track your progress regularly. What did I miss?

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In January 2024, five researchers from Texas A&M University published their findings online in the journal Scientific Studies of Reading. This newest 2024 synthesis follows three previous meta-analyses on phonemic awareness in the past 25 years. A new meta-analysis confirms that the answer is no.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 23, 2024

In this article, we’ll give you a comprehensive overview of the importance of technical translation services. Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Copyright ©2024 worddreams.wordpress.com – All rights reserved. These translations may be of manuals, instructions, patents, or product information.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

A third of superintendents responding believe that all students will be impacted equally in their communities by the discontinuation of ARP-funded instructional programs and supports in the 2024-2025 school year, while a little more than a quarter said that students who are struggling academically will be impacted the most.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 30, 2024

Our article aims to guide high school students like you who are interested in this field, highlighting the essential skills and artistic insights needed for success. Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Copyright ©2024 – All rights reserved.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 1, 2024

In this article, we’ll talk about the common challenges we might run into as parents in fourth grade and share some down-to-earth tips on how to tackle them, making the journey smoother for both our kids and us. Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 16, 2023

debut in March 2024, the now Digital SAT (DSAT) will arrive with a new structure and layout to modernize the test-taking process. The SAT, an iconic rite of passage for college hopefuls since its inception in 1926, is shedding its paper skin to embrace the digital age. With its U.S.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

We hope your 2024 school year is the best yet! You can also use Share links to send a meme, a funny video or an inspirational article. Listen to an audio version of this post: Summer is winding down, and it’s back-to-school time in the Southern Hemisphere. The message will pop up on a learner’s screen.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 4, 2024

Key points: While many are concerned about technology in the classroom, it’s a must-have for students See article: 5 ways to use edtech to engage shy students See article: Insights from educators: Priorities for 2023-2024 For more news on tech tools, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching page The rise in popularity of artificial intelligence (..)

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eSchool News

MARCH 19, 2024

This article originally appeared on Vernier’s blog and is reposted here with permission. On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will be visible over the United States, starting in Texas. You can also post data and results on social media with the hashtag #VernierEclipse Are you ready for the 2024 total solar eclipse?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2024

Key points: Improving student learning is critical–here are some recent learning trends See article: 65 predictions about edtech trends in 2024 See article: Innovative ideas for school libraries For more news on student learning, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching page It goes without saying that improving student learning and helping student (..)

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eSchool News

JANUARY 23, 2024

Key points: Most teachers support the use of AI in education, but need help using it See article: Everything you need to know about AI in education See article: In 2024, education will move to adopt AI—but slowly For more news on AI in education, visit eSN’s Digital Learning page The majority of teachers are enthusiastic and eager about the potential (..)

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Key points: To personalize learning, teachers need actionable data more frequently A new partnership in Montana will support student achievement in just this manner See related article: What’s the state of K-12 assessment? DreamBox solutions will then expand to all educators and students in the 2024-2025 school year.

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eSchool News

MARCH 10, 2023

“Districts need to plan now, so students don’t face chaos at the start of the 2024 school year with classrooms and teachers shuffled, programs abruptly dropped, demoralized staff, and leaders focusing on nothing but budget woes,” wrote Marguerite Roza, a professor at Georgetown University who studies school finance, in a recent article.

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Lightspeed Systems

AUGUST 31, 2023

The entire bill doesn’t go into effect until September 1, 2024. In fact, Article III of the SCOPE Act took effect immediately and is required for this school year. However, school districts can’t relax. As a result, educators statewide are scrambling to comply.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

In celebration of National STEM Day, we challenge you to engage and inspire the Artemis generation as we go forward to the Moon by 2024 and continue to innovate in the areas of Earth science and aeronautics. …and some articles: PASCO Motion Sensor–A Must for Science Classes. 49 STEM Activities for Students . In Love with Space?

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 23, 2024

Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Digital Magazine Step 1: Have a Pre-defined Goal Step 2: Pick a Theme Step 3: Choose the Right Digital Publishing Platform Step 4: Start Writing Articles Step 5: Get Creative with Graphics Step 6: Pick a Template Step 7: Design an Appealing Cover Step 8: Proofread and Finalize Your Content Step 9: Congratulations!

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Despite this flexibility, districts must spend their ESSER dollars by September 2024, before this infusion of federal funds winds down. This allowed for increased flexibility so school districts could meet their unique needs, but also created challenges for districts as they sought to maximize the impact of these funds.

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