The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 1, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Dr. Lydia Gonzalez, author of “Bad at Math: Dismantling Harmful Beliefs That Hinder Equitable Mathematics Education,” talks about the societal norms that make it acceptable to be “bad at math” and how these beliefs can be detrimental to learning.

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Buncee

APRIL 6, 2020

During this uncertain time, we need to turn to online educational tools that offer us versatility, ease of use, and accessibility for all students. The list below features lesson/activity ideas for both teachers AND students: Review vocabulary and definitions. Let’s connect over on Twitter or Instagram @SFecich.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. In both plans, you get access to all of the features, so it is a perfect time to set up an account and try it out.) So, definitely, build your library first so you have resources available. Lumio has become my go-to exam review tool.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

In March of 2009, I began to use Twitter, and it was at this time that I began to create a Personal Learning Network (PLN). I now had access to a human-generated search engine where I gleaned the best resources, ideas, supports, and advice. A dynamic mash-up of workshops and coaching definitely falls into the sweet spot.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Blog: [link] Twitter: @ Chris_Chappotin. Leadership Begins with Relationships 00;00;48;04 – 00;01;30;19 Chris Chappotin Part of this is definitely rooted in relationships. 00;03;50;16 – 00;05;31;10 Chris Chappotin Definitely.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Today, I'll share six apps fo r digital note-taking and my experiences with each. It needs to be accessible to you on your computer, on your phone, on any device you use. So it does do visual search and you do have access to that in the 50.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 30, 2023

We should not risk loss of control of our civilization (But then again, who can really claim control as we indiscriminately launch satellites into a largely unregulated space above the earth and provide Internet access to every corner, some of which may or may not want to be on the grid.) Every tech tool should protect the young.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 5, 2021

Not all asynchronous learning is the same and new trends emerge as new technology emerges–and more importantly, our collective definitions and vision for what learning is and might be change with them. Asynchronous learning generally uses technology that enables students to access course materials on their own. teachers).

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Artificial Intelligence is listed on top tech trends by multiple survey's and researchers and is definitely something to watch. Each student can gain access to information that helps them along their unique path of their learning curve. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. Here are a few of the highlights: 1.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Edtech spoke with Leila Nuland, managing research director for K-12 at Hanover research to discuss some of the trends surrounding computer science in K–12 and how to overcome issues of accessibility and underrepresentation in certain populations. There are enough challenges with equitable access. by Eli Zimmerman.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 19, 2020

So many resources are being shared daily on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Pinterest. This definitely applies now. In cases where there is not equitable access, teachers need support developing and implementing non-digital strategies that challenge kids to think and apply their thinking in authentic ways.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 20, 2018

Twitter chats have increased from a handful to now hundreds happening on a weekly basis. Image credit Expectations are also changing in a knowledge and information-based society where information can easily be accessed from virtually anywhere. The World Wide Web has transformed how we access, consume, create, and share information.

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The PL2C Blog

AUGUST 24, 2014

To make content succinct and continuous, we implemented four Twitter Chats directly related to the content of the week in which they occurred. The Twitter Chats were lead by the facilitator of the week, who organized and directed the discussion. Twitter Data. “ Twitter chats were awesome. Participant Reflections.

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The Web20Classroom

MAY 10, 2017

This Blended Learning approach is both beneficial but its definition can be tough to nail down. A repository of accessible resources, information, and tools that students can utilize during learning. When students have endless access to information and texts everyone wins. You can follow her on Twitter @shfarnsworth Steven W.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 23, 2011

Google Dictionary : View definitions as you browse the web. All you have to do is double click any word on a webpage to view it''s definition. bit.ly : Those of us that love Twitter are well aware of this great service to shorten URL''s. Some are popular, but others are relatively new.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Best of all, the interaction with the authors, Jon Corippo and Marlena Hebern, via Twitter provides mentoring and coaching. (No For a Thin Slide, students are provided a word and each student completes a slide with the word, a definition, and a picture. They know how to access information readily.

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Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 20, 2014

Follow me on Twitter and Google+. The Periodic Table of the Figures of Speech: 40 Ways to Improve Your Writing More Great Uses for Binder Clips Illustrate - Word Quiz - free English quiz app on iOS and Android Google URL Shortener - lots of great features. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. most popular posts'

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2020

The definition of digital literacy is pretty much what you’d expect: “the ability to use information and communication technologies to find, evaluate, create, and communicate information, requiring both cognitive and technical skills.” ” Happily, both can be accomplished the same way. To prepare for college and career.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

I can access it on any computer and from my smartphone. There''s even one that allows you to save things from your Twitter and Facebook streams directly into Evernote. If you use Evernote , this is definitely a site you should check out. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. I love Evernote. I use it for everything.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 5, 2019

Tom Loud on episode 509 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Tom Loud dropped out of high school because he didn’t connect with his teachers. Tom: You know, I think one of the best ways in 2017 is to meet new people, and to really have good access to quality of text in front of us… is Twitter.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Follow @EdTech_K12 on Twitter for continued TCEA 2019 coverage. It’s called a nonappropriations clause and you definitely want it in there,” she said. Martinez’s district underwent an audit for Wi-Fi equipment that covered more than 1,000 access points. Build an E-Rate Team in Your District.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Research note: As Wall (2021) indicates, there is a definite connection between trauma and student behavior as well as student learning. Education Technology Accessibility for All Students. As educators, we want what’s best for our students!

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Ed Tech from the Ground Up

MAY 16, 2016

First, a quick definition: According to the Online Learning Consortium blended learning means “a portion of the traditional face-to-face instruction is replaced by web-based online learning.”. For more information visit @ListenCurrent on Twitter. What attracted Natick to blended learning was the personalized approach.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 22, 2018

Laura Dennis on episode 317 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Laura: Hyperdocs are basically links that we provide for children to access different websites and articles that we want them to read. Twitter: @laura_dennis_. Listen Now.

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The Web20Classroom

MAY 29, 2013

I had a wonderful conversation this morning on Twitter with a teacher from New Zealand that commented on a tweet about using Skype Classroom to go global. I took to Twitter and through some connections was put in touch with a teacher in southern Egypt. Hashtags-Yep, Twitter. You''ve heard me ramble on about Twitter.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 29, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Yeah, it definitely is. And so, it definitely is something that you need to consider where you’re at, consider what your student population is, who your teachers are. An amazing fall starts now with the administrative preparation this summer.

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The Principal of Change

MARCH 26, 2015

As I walked with my colleague, I asked her the question, “Do you think he is on Twitter?” I wanted her to make an educated guess, and her thoughts were the same as mine; definitely. So when we asked the teacher if they were on Twitter, he mentioned that he was but he didn’t necessarily share that much online.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Tom Loud on episode 212 [A special encore episode] of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Tom: You know, I think one of the best ways in 2017 is to meet new people, and to really have good access to quality of text in front of us… is Twitter. Tom: Right?

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Thank you to Joey Mitchell on Twitter for sharing your thoughts on Blended Learning with Google! CLICK HERE to access: Teaching Digitally Resource Guide. I like how Nadine kicks things off with some definitions for synchronous, asynchronous, and blended learning. Twitter: @nadinegilkison. Click To Tweet.

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EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 16, 2017

Can provide access to a broad range of tools to store, organize and present their learning. By giving students access to cultures, perspectives and ideas that differ from their own, they become more open-minded, respectful and appreciative of their world and its diverse communities. Beliefs and Values about ICT in the PYP ).

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 31, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. You’ll get access to activities, strategies, and tools to improve the four domains of wellness. Website = [link] Twitter = @AlKingsley_Edu Instagram =@ alkingsley. 00:12:51] Vicki Davis: Is available out there in everywhere and follow him Twitter.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 29, 2016

It can be accessed via a direct link that is posted or emailed, or an embed in any digital platform that accepts these HTML codes (such as a blog, website, or wiki). In a Twitter world, this should be a plus for students. One of the most popular, free tools used by thousands of schools is a virtual bulletin board called Padlet.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 17, 2018

Julie Hembree on episode 233 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Julie: Well, I am very passionate about the fact that I think that all children should have equal access to education. All Children Should Have Equal Access To Education. Most definitely.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 11, 2018

Kathleen McClaskey on episode 229 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Kathleen: No, not everyone is doing something different in the classroom, but the learner’s actually having some choice in what they do and how they access information. Kathleen: Yeah.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 5, 2019

Access to materials or people? Depending on the values of the community and definitions of words like these, playful learning spaces may look and feel quite different from one another.). Make sure materials and storage units are accessible, so children can actually make learning choices for themselves. Other elements?

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 21, 2018

Stephanie Goldman on episode 316 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Stephanie calls this the ACE method of mentoring: Access, Collaboration and Experimentation. The A stands for access, the C stands for collaborate and the E stands for experiment.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Make Good Content Accessible To foster a more organic love of reading, make good content accessible at home, at school, and on the go. It can also be helpful to expand your definitions of what good content looks like. Don’t force teens to read what you want them to or take away devices until reading occurs.

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