The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Sponsor: GoGuardian The State of Engagement Report 2020 has valuable classroom research and information on distance learning best practices. This must-read report is funded by GoGuardian and includes a meta-analysis of best practices in engaging distance learning. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 22, 2024

Understand your learners, their age groups, learning preferences, digital tool familiarity, and educational qualifications. This enhances the effectiveness of learning initiatives: Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify priorities, gaps, deficiencies, and areas for improvement.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2018

The access to technology that students have is just as varied as the students and schools themselves. After conducting a survey in 2015, district leaders found that while a surprising number of students have access to broadband, the biggest obstacle to technological access rural students face is the lack of devices.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2020

And those that are planned aren’t taking place in person, according to a recent analysis from the Center for Reinventing Public Education, or CRPE. “A That approach might miss an opportunity for addressing learning loss caused by missed instruction during the switch to remote learning, according to the CRPE analysis.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 2, 2018

In the last on our series about the challenges in higher education, we will examine how universities and colleges are managing the fast pace of change in teaching methods and curricula. According to UNESCO, global demand for higher education is expected to grow from 100 million students currently to 250+ million by 2025.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 15, 2023

Metacognition is a cognitive ability that allows learners to consider their thought patterns, approaches to learning, and understanding of a topic or idea. Teachers can leverage the power of thinking routines developed by Project Zero at Harvard’s Graduate School of Education to help students develop their metacognitive muscles.

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eSpark

APRIL 12, 2022

Testing for 21st century skills and depth of knowledge (DOK) , these assessments aim to give administrators and educators a better understanding of individual student need, skill levels, and academic growth. Bloom categorizes learning into 5 distinct categories: Knowledge, Comprehension, Application, Analysis, Synthesis, and Evaluation.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2019

But some institutions are gaining traction using a novel approach: leveraging the expertise of facilities and information technology staff to support the redesign of classroom learning experiences. With new attention to learning spaces here at UCF in the past year or so, we have had a little bit more shift with the nudges.”

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

We created a list of the best tools for flipped classrooms for K-12 grades, including screen recording tools, tools, interactive whiteboard educational apps, software to create interactive lessons and videos, apps for communicating, creating a PowerPoint presentation, and ready-to-use video content resources. Open Culture for K-12 Grades.

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edWeb.net

JULY 26, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed and, in many ways, worsened the digital divide and other inequitable aspects of America’s education system. However, it also created opportunities to develop more equitable outcomes, based on the widespread switch to digital learning experiences and new education models. Learning Transformation.

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eSpark

APRIL 12, 2022

Testing for 21st century skills and depth of knowledge (DOK) , these assessments aim to give administrators and educators a better understanding of individual student need, skill levels, and academic growth. Bloom categorizes learning into 5 distinct categories: Knowledge, Comprehension, Application, Analysis, Synthesis, and Evaluation.

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Assessment Common Core Blended Learning Analysis 52

MIND Research Institute

MARCH 5, 2021

This represents a new high water mark in a seven-year progression towards the vital practice of holding education programs and school districts using state funds accountable for achieving student learning impacts. Edtech providers share and learn from apples-to-apples usage data that enables cross-program analysis.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Kasey shares how to access simple templates where the spreadsheet will do the work for you! The templates listed under the education section include attendance, grade book, and assignment tracker. Analysis Analyzing and manipulating data points is by far one of the most significant options for educators to use Sheets.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 18, 2017

Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. Instead, data visualizations and user-friendly analysis can help the public make sense of complicated information. Many teachers and parents still don’t get access to that information – only 38 percent of parents say they had “easy” access to all the information they need.

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eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2015

For the month of April, digital curriculum resource ABC-CLIO is providing complimentary access to its 15 online databases to celebrate School Library Month. By offering open access to all of our digital resources, we’re carrying on a proud tradition that continues to transform education through strong library programs in our schools.”.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2017

As someone who now leads professional development for educators, I know that teachers rarely get to see each other teach. Learn how schools and districts are leveraging the data from Edmentum’s online solutions: Meeting the needs of individual students through blended learning in Pennsylvania.

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EdTech4Beginners

MARCH 21, 2018

One such way educators are trying to introduce “thinking” back into the classroom is by “flipping the classroom”. A flipped classroom is a teaching pedagogy which reverses old classroom teaching and homework through a form of blended learning using modern technology and practical application. [2] Rule #2. Rule #3.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 6, 2021

That’s the question leaders in the Foster-Glocester Regional School District (RI) asked as they reimagined education for the 21st century. Next, they surveyed the educators. Then, they needed to look at the data governance: Who has access to what data and where? They needed to find a way for their systems to talk to each other.

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Learning with 'e's

MAY 2, 2019

Photo by Vladimer Shioshvili on Flickr Educators have been using video for decades. My fellow students and I watched avidly - I can't recall what the topic was, but I do remember the thrill of the experience - it was fresh and new to be able to watch television in a formal education setting. The future?

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eSchool News

JULY 17, 2020

The program includes access to over 120 digital resources, including instructional videos and digital labs, and is also available in an all-digital FLEX Lite version. The program is designed for both synchronous and asynchronous learning. They also come with robust digital resources for the teacher and students.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

School districts are struggling with the fact that 70% of purchased licenses for edtech programs don’t get used at all within the school year and only 10% of teachers know how often students should use edtech programs to drive learning outcomes. This edWeb webinar was sponsored by Education Networks of America (ENA) and CatchOn.

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Connecting 2 the World

MARCH 28, 2011

This is a continuation of my dissertation: The last two themes dealt with how the group and members accessed, created, and used knowledge and expertise. You know, we’ve had experience with blended learning solutions where people may…take some elearning kind of as prerequisite before they get to the classroom training.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 12, 2016

Department of Education’s Institute of Education Sciences serving Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington. Generally speaking, there’s nothing special about the online environment that would make up for learning deficiencies in the face-to-face environment,” Neiffer said. Subscribe to our Blended Learning newsletter.

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Linways Technologies

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

It also includes methods and benchmarks to measure student performance in classrooms, their progress, their achievements, qualitative analysis of the subject being taught, and so on. Besides having everything available and accessible, there are many features that could help your students to make the most out of their time on campus.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 18, 2018

Kids go to school to get an education, and in part to increase their future job opportunities, not limit their parents’ prospects in the process. They live and learn in communities. We limit students’ educations when we curb their access to museums, libraries, community events and other places where learning happens.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Department of Education hosted the 2016 Education Innovation Clusters Convening (#EdClusters16) in Providence, R.I., EdClusters16 brought more than 140 leading educators, ed-tech entrepreneurs, funders, researchers, and thought leaders to collaborate, work, and learn together. Support Research for Education Innovation.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

This week on the Truth for Teachers podcast: Dr. Catlin Tucker , a blended learning coach and teacher of 16 years, shares her expertise about tackling the different aspects of blended teaching including engagement, group work, and assessment in a virtual classroom or hybrid setting. CATLIN: It is so hard. Is it practice?

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Gaggle Speaks

JULY 22, 2016

Most educators have thought about integrating a robust technology program if they haven’t rolled devices out to students already. Chromebooks are also designed for educational use and are less likely to need expensive repairs, in addition to their longer lifespan. Posted on July 8, 2016 by Rebecca Sadwick. Target your initiatives.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 30, 2020

I was completely blind to the Professional Learning Networks that were available to me. This PLN of active and engaging educators has been one of the most inspirational places for me to gain knowledge and ideas to hone my craft as an educator. Prerequisite: basic knowledge of slides, how to access and create new slides.).

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 26, 2018

Miller is one of many vocal critics of the wide disparities in education technology pricing, which he and others contend is becoming an increasingly pressing problem as more devices and software enter U.S. Some educators and advocates have begun to argue that more shared information and pricing transparency would help schools save money.

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edWeb.net

MAY 23, 2019

During the edWebinar, “ Learning in the 21st Century: What Teachers Think Matters,” the presenters talked about the science of individuality, how they’re using the research to help developers create products to meet these individual needs, and examples that show how the Learner Variability Project can work in the classroom.

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Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2017

But what resonated most with Westendorf was the way educators approached curriculum. Japan's Ministry of Education had a standard curriculum, but individual teachers could adapt or innovate lessons—and then send their ideas back to the Ministry of Education to be vetted and added to the national curriculum. “So One in three U.S.

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techieMusings

MAY 19, 2016

The one on the left shows the classroom space (note the whiteboard hanging from each table for students to easily access) and the one on the right shows the view from the classroom looking out to the open space in the center of the room. Physical Education. Both images, below, are taken inside of one of the classrooms. Conclusion.

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eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2016

Achieve3000 offers innovative new ways to empower blended learning and accelerate student literacy gains through differentiated instruction in the 2016-2017 school year. KidBizBoost®, TeenBizBoost®, and EmpowerBoost® for Tier 2 and 3 Response to Intervention and special education in grades two through 12.

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techieMusings

MAY 19, 2016

The one on the left shows the classroom space (note the whiteboard hanging from each table for students to easily access) and the one on the right shows the view from the classroom looking out to the open space in the center of the room. Physical Education. Both images, below, are taken inside of one of the classrooms. Conclusion.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

From exploring the duality of human nature through literature (and a super amazing way to teach Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde) to teaching friendship skills in a digital age, Or-Tal's projects offer a fresh perspective on education. This year, what we did with art is they were asked to do the same analysis. Merging Humanity and A.I.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye this past week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. We argue that this progress is achievable only if we make room for new approaches in education—that is, if we innovate." Strong opinions may be weakly held.

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