The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 8, 2020

Reflections from the trenches From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter As we began distance learning, I started writing and reflecting. I’m slicing down these videos and they are in this blog post and going to this playlist. The Facebook group that has helped me the most.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Internet connectivity is a big deal for learner equity and access. To help the country close this digital divide, a goal of meeting or exceeding internet access at speeds of at least one megabit per second (Mbps) per student was set by the FCC. Without ensuring access as a foundational baseline, we can’t address other equity factors.”.

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Neo LMS

MAY 7, 2020

You’re getting comfortable with a new schedule, technology, and online grading. But, you still need a little help navigating the seas of e-learning. So, here’s actionable advice that you can use as a compass as you create a productive system for online learning. Give attention to all learning preferences.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 5, 2021

The station rotation model is a great way to introduce your class expectations to a new group of students while simultaneously building relationships and developing your class community. The groups cycle through the six stations twice in two weeks. For more information on grouping strategies, check out this blog.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 9, 2024

Here’s an easy-to-read bullet list of what we found: Platform : Android iOS Web Overview: SplashLearn is an innovative online learning platform tailored for PreK through Grade 5 kids. It includes access to thousands of educational resources without hidden costs or permissions. Today, it’s SplashLearn.

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Catlin Tucker

OCTOBER 7, 2020

In a coaching session last week, it became clear that teachers could use basic templates to help them conceptualize how to take strategies they have used in the past to create lessons that will work in a concurrent classroom (or in an online learning scenario). I do, We do, Groups Do, You Do: Interactive Modeling Session.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 13, 2023

Educational institutions actively leveraged digital portals and resources to deliver learning solutions and thrive in this evolving world. Online learning platforms supported and enhanced education delivery, driving learning initiatives through digital channels. We were all, quite forcefully, introduced to eLearning.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

With online learning tools this function becomes not just easier, but more effective. When using online learning tools there are a couple of ways to track students progress. The swiftest and easiest way to set up an online student tracking system is by using a professional LMS (Learning Management System).

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Neo LMS

JULY 29, 2021

As the education sector reflects on the last months of the school curriculum, it’s clear e-learning is key to providing disaster-proof education. Online learning gives proactive measures that make learning continue amidst calamities. Prioritize PD to support remote, hybrid, and in-person learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 9, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter As we struggle with the coronavirus COVID-19 health crisis, many of us educators are figuring out how to prepare to teach online. Blended learning (having a face to face and an online classroom) is best. Today it is free.

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Catlin Tucker

JULY 25, 2016

English teachers frequently ask me which technology tools I use to design my online learning stations. Below are my 5 favorite technology tools and online resources for designing the online learning stations in my English classroom. #1 For more on the in-class flip, check out this blog !). #5 1 StudySync.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 2, 2020

A few weeks ago, I published a blog titled “ 8 Ideas Designed to Engage Students In Active Learning Online.” ” I had several elementary teachers request that I work on a similar blog focused on younger learners. Group 4-6 students on a shared Google Slide presentation. 8 Online Learning Stations.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. However, our professional accreditation requirements are still on track and need to be renewed, as we have to learn and up our abilities for the fall. Advancement Courses Advancement Courses sponsored this blog post. Social-Emotional Learning.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Educational institutions actively leveraged digital portals and resources to deliver learning solutions and thrive in this evolving world. Online learning platforms supported and enhanced education delivery, driving learning initiatives through digital channels. We were all, quite forcefully, introduced to eLearning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 24, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Eric Curts shares how we can use docs, sheets, drawings, and slides with creative classroom projects. He is a co-leader of the Ohio Google Educator Group (GEG) at tiny.cc/geg-ohio He is a co-leader of the Ohio Google Educator Group (GEG) at tiny.cc/geg-ohio

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Instead of spending precious class time transferring information live for the whole group in the form of a lecture or mini-lesson, which presents myriad barriers (e.g., Students have 24/7 access to video instruction when teachers record lectures and mini-lessons, making them available online.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 22, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter STEM can level up and it must begin to include underrepresented communities of women and minorities. Summer is a great time to learn how to do that as you prepare for fall and back to school. This post is sponsored by TGR Foundation and Discovery Education.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

In online learning, discussion groups can be very effective and can help students share their thoughts and feelings. Online learning can create a unique opportunity for many students to interact with colleagues from very different backgrounds. A study abroad program is not accessible to everyone.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 13, 2020

For more than six years, we’ve worked to close the homework gap , ensuring that all students have equitable access to the internet and technology for powerful learning opportunities outside of the classroom, augmenting what is available in school. All included resources are free and meet student privacy criteria.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 6, 2022

And while the beginnings were difficult and we’re still facing a lot of uncertainty, the frantic switch to online learning is no longer helping anyone. Indeed, one of the main problems that teachers have faced regarding online learning is student engagement. Don’t forget about project-based learning.

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Catlin Tucker

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Instead, students have a repository of on-demand videos they can access any time from anywhere. Instead, they can spend more time facilitating learning and working directly with small groups of students. An online discussion allows students to learn with and from each other.

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Catlin Tucker

MAY 11, 2021

Recently, a teacher posted a comment to my blog lamenting that direct instruction consumed much of the class period. Like many, this teacher felt intense pressure to teach the standards and wasn’t sure how to embrace Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and blended learning. This is not unusual.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 27, 2020

We educators understand online learning, probably have taken classes this way, but we haven’t yet wrapped our brains around how to make it work in OUR classes. In fact, the biggest question I get from teachers in my online classes and on my blog is: “How do I do it?” Online or via Google Voice.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Read more: Adopting the asynchronous mindset for better online learning. An admin can easily create an account that gives access to specific areas of the tool and get all people on board. An admin can easily create an account that gives access to specific areas of the tool and get all people on board.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 29, 2024

The Rise of the Digital Learning Platforms Stay Motivated in Digital Learning II. Exploring the Advantages- The Upsides of Online Learning Courses III. Selecting the Ideal Online Training Program IV. Learning beyond Limits: Tools for Success V. Promoting Online Learning Programs with Virtual Education VI.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 15, 2021

Tuesday, April 20 at 7 pm ET join us for the free webinar From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. There are right and wrong ways to work with our students and help them learn. It is time to move forward in education. 10 Ways to Move Forward – Webinar Overview. She received her M.Ed.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 10, 2020

One of the nicest advantages that some students enjoyed about the spring version of online learning was the relaxation of the bell schedule. Read more: Adopting the asynchronous mindset for better online learning. Read more: 4 Tips for using accessibility features to promote inclusion. Less synchronous screen time.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 29, 2021

While it has exposed the gaps in traditional public education, it has unearthed the many possibilities of online learning and the benefits of a flexible education approach. It has provided a unique opportunity to reassess how we deliver teaching and learning in the 21st Century. The new age of personalized online learning.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 21, 2021

You can also make it easier for students by showing them how to take notes more efficiently and uploading learning materials on a learning platform that can be accessed often. Plus, it’s much easier to track student progress using a micro learning format than wait a couple of weeks to test that knowledge.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 6, 2020

The online learning environment makes building a rapport more difficult. How to adapt teacher-student rapport while teaching online. How can we create that close connection between teachers and a group of students who learn online? Online learning is fun. But you can talk to the camera.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Games make it easy to remember previously learned concepts and access that information whenever they need it. . Instead of just clicking through learning materials aimlessly, they’ll enjoy a lot more being rewarded with points and badges for their learning efforts, and you’ll notice how online participation rates are increasing.

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Neo LMS

MAY 11, 2021

That’s why basing decisions on assumptions or the experience of a small group of people isn’t the best way to figure out what needs to be changed or the most pressing issues. That’s because people were already tired of online meetings, and it was simply unsustainable to have individual discussions. Accessibility.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 14, 2021

They also provide all the details on their websites, blogs, or other places that they use to promote their work. . Read more: How edtech strengthens parental engagement in online learning. On their side, they can promise to help facilitate classes and also bring materials that teachers don’t normally have access to. .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 25, 2023

According to the study, learners who only received teacher training and did not engage with the online learning tools had poorer achievement scores. Computers & Mobile Devices Computers and mobile devices like smartphones and tablets are the primary way learners access the internet.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

A version of this post was originally published on July 2, 2020, in Open Access Government. In the context of the pandemic, many schools and universities turned to virtual learning environments as the only way of ensuring some continuity of education during these times of crisis. Most educators only had a few days to figure things out.

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MIND Research Institute

MARCH 9, 2021

Their research also found that a comparison group, whose ST Math usage remained constant, had lower math gains within the same time period compared to the group that increased ST Math usage. Gameplay Makes Math Accessible. Related Blogs: How the New ST Math Enables More Learning.

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Digital Promise

MAY 20, 2021

Codefi Foundation on Rural Innovation is focused on expanding access to digital jobs in software development for high-poverty communities. ClearPath delivers interactive content by breaking down complex concepts into fragments, or bite-sized “nuggets” of information developed using effective learning pedagogy.

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