The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Currently an education consultant advising a variety of organizations, Lucy Gray previously taught elementary grade levels in Chicago Public Schools and middle school computer science at the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools. Will Play in Education,” and the recipient of the 2010 Technology in Learning Leadership Award (CUE).

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Beginning in fall 2014, the students and teachers at Burbank Elementary School in Hayward, California, embarked on a new and ambitious program to integrate arts across the curriculum. Thirty-four elementary schools are contributing data to the district’s Project Daffodil, examining relationships between weather and plants.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 19, 2020

Elementary Math and Science Khan Academy Kids. Elementary ELA and Social Studies Epic! Free, expansive digital library unlocks treasure trove of books Price: Free for teachers and, due to COVID-19, caregivers if invited by teachers Platforms: iOS, Android, Chrome. Elementary Arts and Creativity Book Creator. GarageBand.

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The Electric Educator

OCTOBER 13, 2016

One great option is Adobe Spark - a free tool from the creators of PhotoShop, InDesign, and many other professional design products. Adobe Spark has a few immediate things going for it: Simple log in / signup process (You can use your Google Account) Super simple interface with minimal buttons and clutter.

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Graphite Blog

APRIL 30, 2019

Students pull images from the device or from several free in-app libraries like NASA, the Library of Congress, and more. Shadow Puppet Edu has so many excellent features it's a creative must-have for elementary school classrooms. Adobe Spark. Screencastify. Price: Free; premium version $24/yr.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 19, 2020

Elementary Math and Science Khan Academy Kids. Elementary ELA and Social Studies Epic! Free, expansive digital library unlocks treasure trove of books Price: Free for teachers Platforms: iOS, Android, Chrome. Elementary Arts and Creativity Artsonia. High School Arts and Creativity Adobe Spark. Tami's Tower.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 12, 2024

To enhance engagement and make learning materials more appealing, educators can use easy-to-use design tools like Canva, Microsoft Designer, Adobe Firefly, and even OpenAI’s DALLE-3, to create visually rich and strikingly realistic images and slides. Adobe Firefly and OpenAI’s DALLE-3 can be used to create unsettlingly realistic images.

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SpeechTechie

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Just recently, we also looked at interesting research into typical expository language performance for the upper-elementary to high-school population. The advantages for me are that I tend to do this reading on my laptop, and tools such as Preview or Adobe Reader do not have the same features.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Elementary teachers looking for spelling and sight word practice ideas should definitely take a look. . #4 Susan describes it as a lighter-weight version of Canva or Adobe. Born and raised in Kentucky, I have been an educator for over 20 years as a classroom teacher in grades 4-8, library media specialist, and Tech Coach.

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NeverEndingSearch

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

When it comes time for a bit of library refreshing, in the form of posters and bulletin boards, there are so many wonderful shared options. Also on Pinterest, Renée Stewart has collected more than 200 vintage library posters. Of course, September is Library Card Sign-Up Month and spokesdog Snoopy is this year’s honorary chair.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

Our elementary and middle schools utilize i-Ready diagnostics to form enrichment and intervention groups,” says Dr. Julia Lamons, assessment supervisor at Greene County Schools. This technology solved another of the district’s biggest struggles—implementing an effective common assessment among 12 elementary and middle schools.

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Learning in Hand

MARCH 22, 2015

Shadow Puppet Edu , Adobe Voice , and TeleStory are three apps that facilitate creativity. Shadow Puppet Edu , Adobe Voice , and TeleStory ’s final productions can export to iPad’s Camera Roll. Shadow Puppet Edu , Adobe Voice , and TeleStory are free apps with no in-app purchases. Adobe Voice “There’s power in your voice.

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Graphite Blog

APRIL 30, 2019

Students pull images from the device or from several free in-app libraries like NASA, the Library of Congress, and more. Shadow Puppet Edu has so many excellent features it's a creative must-have for elementary school classrooms. Adobe Spark. Screencastify. Price: Free; premium version $24/yr.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2024

They’d just cleaned the shelves at the Santa Clara Pueblo library, grabbing their favorite titles in Tewa, one of the languages spoken by the Pueblo people in New Mexico. The third graders juggled the books as they traversed a courtyard ringed by adobe houses-turned-classrooms, with teacher Paul Chavarria trailing them.

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Kathy Schrock

MAY 1, 2020

The Georgia DOE offers a learning styles survey that might work for the upper elementary students here. The Georgia DOE offers a survey that may be useful for the upper elementary grades. One useful survey I found was the NC State University Index of Learning Styles Questionnaire. These same strategies would work for ELL learners, too.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. This virtual conference will be hosted in Adobe Connect and registration is free for librarians and leaders of libraries.

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techlearning

JUNE 18, 2018

I modified the most recent lesson I used with a group of Pre-K students from their library of pre-made content. If you haven’t downloaded a lesson from Nearpod before, you can add either a free or paid lesson to your library. I knew this class was exploring life cycles of different animals.

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Fractus Learning

JULY 14, 2016

These floor projectors are especially effective in preschool and lower-elementary classes, as students are able to develop their fine motor skills through interaction with the projections and are also easily engaged with the bright, colorful images that they provide. Feature image courtesy of Flickr, Tech.Co.

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Kathy Schrock

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

. _ One of the perks of being an instructor for the Wilkes University/ Discovery Master of Science degree in instructional media is access to the research databases at Wilkes’ Farley Library. They could also create a graphic in Adobe Spark Post ( iOS , Android , online ) or Canva ( iOS , Android , Chrome , online ) to attach to the note.

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MSEDTechie

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

I remember being that shy little girl in my elementary class who would sometimes know the answer, or had a question, but didn’t feel comfortable speaking out. Our students now in elementary school have never had a time in their lives where mobile technology wasn't present. I used to experience so much test anxiety.

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The Daring Librarian

AUGUST 15, 2010

Cute but not TOO Elementary for my Middle School kids! Here''s the amusing description: "This version of the calendar is intended for institutional use, which is defined as printing and distribution to entire school, business, or library. Fortunately, there are libraries, which are great because they let you read books for free!

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MindShift

JULY 29, 2015

Layar : Another augmented reality tool, several elementary school teachers found it worked better for little kids than Aurasma, which requires individual accounts that can get complicated with young learners. Luhtala has used augmented reality to attach student-created video book reviews to titles in the library. It is Web-based.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Take a look at the PBL tools & resources on Defined Learning with an online library of engaging hands-on projects, inspiring career-focused videos, research resources & more to help you create deeper learning opportunities for your students. Sponsor: Defined Learning has engaging project-based lessons for your students., Vicki Davis.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Promoting collaboration across borders: two approaches - Anne Fox, Trainer, learning coach Service Learning for Highs School Students - Max Bone, Student Using international student art exchanges to deliver 21st Century Learning Skills - Cheryl Iozzo/ Greenwich Connecticut Public Schools/ Ed.D,

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