The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 12, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Students can build apps and collaboration skills at the same time. Master strongly believes that since we don't know what jobs are going to be available 10 years from now, we have to teach kids how to create their own. I can learn how to create anything.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 21, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter “In today's episode, we're thrilled to have Jay Schroder, author of “ Teach From Your Best Self, A Guide to Thriving in the Classroom. You're about to read a transcript that's been generated by the AI in Adobe Premiere Pro and then me.

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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. They are here on the Adobe Education Exchange. Blended learning (having a face to face and an online classroom) is best.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 8, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Students can be filmmakers in this fun, engaging project that teaches graphic design, photography, the prototyping process and more. They are uploaded to Adobe Education Exchange and make a perfect 16-day unit that you can adapt for your class.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 30, 2020

Heather Marrs shares how to get started with gamifying your classroom From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter How could you take your whole elementary classroom year and gamify it? Sponsor: Adobe I use Adobe Premiere Rush to teach digital filmmaking in my classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 27, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. If you follow me on Twitter and Instagram, you should see some of the things I’m sharing. Many educators I’ve noticed have moved from Twitter and are sharing on Linked In and Instagram too. This went out in my newsletter this morning as well.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 4, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter What is Figjam? Today's guest, Tom Mullaney, shares how he uses Figjam with students and teachers; he explains why it is useful and gives tips and tricks that will engage students in the collaborative skills they need to be creative collaborators in today's world.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this episode, we welcome Billy Krakower, a nationally recognized educator with 16 years of experience and a passion for bringing technology and creativity into the classroom. It's important to teach students how to use AI effectively in education.

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iLearn Technology

JANUARY 2, 2017

What it is: Adobe Spark is a collection of fantastic (free!) How to integrate Adobe Spark in the classroom: The collection of tools in Adobe Spark are perfect for students and teachers alike. Teachers, you can use Adobe Spark to create a weekly newsletter (SO easy to share home with parents!),

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In Part 1 of “ Why Every School Needs and AI Policy Right Now ,” I shared the empirical evidence about Artificial Intelligence and how it is impacting our world and schools. Ready: How to Take Questions and Answers from ChatGPT to Gimkit.)

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

One efriend told me it occurs about the time when most kindergarten curricula cover how to count to 100. How to celebrate. Then, have everyone copy their information to a digital magazine (like you can create in Canva or Adobe) and share it with everyone. Visit my @AskaTechTeacher Twitter feed and share your thoughts!

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 5, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Last March I made my first custom GPT to assess project-based learning activities. So, on today's show, I talk about how I introduce this tool (as an “app” in a way that doesn't anthropomorphize the tool in any way). XCOM Tick-Tock Threads.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: Creative applications such as Adobe Creative Cloud are helping students develop soft skills employers value. Here’s how. Test Adobe Spark, free for educators and a user-friendly tool for creating video, social media graphics and web pages. Get Creative with Digital Art Platforms. Try out new digital tools.

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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. There's tons of templates, a lot of support community, lots of YouTube videos about how to use notion and it has a lot of different systems with templates for notion.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In today’s show, Barbara Blackburn shares the concept of rigor in education. We discuss how rigor is not about making things harder for students but about setting high expectations and providing support to help students achieve those expectations.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this episode, we tackle a topic that's often whispered in the hallways of schools everywhere with a mix of disdain and necessity: worksheets. You're about to read a transcript that's been generated by the AI in Adobe Premiere Pro and then me.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

I recently had the chance to review the new research conducted by Adobe Education on creativity in the classroom. If you’ve taken my Writing Reboot course you know how strongly I believe in the power of digital tools in the hands of writers – regardless of the content area. How can you empower them as creators this school year?

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

Principal Meredith Akers shares how to motivate and encourage others From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Have you ever made the mistake of giving other people the kind of feedback you want to receive – but it just fell flat? If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Here are two activities from sources you know: Richard Byrne at Free Tech for Teachers suggests using the popular Adobe Spark to write multimedia stories that include text, images, glitzy layout, and more. Of course, this activity is only for students old enough to responsibly use Twitter. Who doesn’t like selfies? alicekeeler.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 19, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Welcome to a treasure from my ISTE 2023 vault. As a teacher committed to improving teaching and improving our professional development, I'm thrilled to share this conversation about how professional development can and is improving.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 31, 2022

with short breathing exercises as well as several series for kids and caregivers around how to find happiness at home to address common challenges for remote learners, listening to others and staying positive. For more information please visit us at headspace.com, or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and TikTok.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 15, 2020

I mean click the free update that’s been nagging at you (Adobe Reader for example). Don’t know how to create a desktop folder? ” –Comments are closed but feel free to contact me via Twitter (@askatechteacher). My cyber-smart daughter (she better be; it’s her job) reminds me most of these updates relate to security.

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techlearning

MAY 28, 2018

Our school had a Twitter account and a blog, but in the years since I’ve left the classroom, the way educators use social media to share the story of teaching and learning has definitely changed. A few years ago I came across the Spark tools from Adobe. All you have to do is add Spark to your Adobe Admin Console.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 19, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Today, we spotlight Misa Sato, an award-winning assistant principal who recently earned the prestigious NASSP Assistant Principal of the Year title. If you wish to see more content by Vicki Davis you can find her on Facebook and Twitter @coolcatteacher.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 8, 2013

They desperately sought time during the school day to engage in professional growth opportunities, learn how to integrate Web 2.0 I also used last year as an opportunity to work with my teachers and better articulate how to compile their learning portfolios. He also developed his own blog and started a Twitter account for his classes.

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Edsurge

JUNE 20, 2017

I did not know how to use headers, footers or page number in Microsoft Word, so I got five points off every essay for an entire semester. Alyssa Foley, Student Most people have heard this story before: the eight-year-old son teaching his forty-year-old dad how to use some new device or app. It’s a point the students at NMC echoed.

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EdTechTeam

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Adobe Spark is a free, simple-to-use creation tool that integrates technology into the storytelling process at school. Monica Burns, coauthors of “40 Ways to Inject Creativity into Your Classroom with Adobe Spark,” introduce teachers to the incredible power and potential of Adobe Spark. Get more info.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

You can now find audio tools like Soundtrap for podcasts and collaboration , create good-looking digital books for portfolios using solutions like Book Creator , produce simple videos with Adobe Spark , and develop even more complex videos with editing tools like WeVideo. The bottom line doesn’t have anything to do with tech. CDW Segment.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 10, 2016

A sample Cool Cat Teacher newsletter From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Here’s insight on how this works. You’ll get great blog posts, how-to articles and information here that you can get in your RSS reader. Do you know how easy it is to teach green screen?

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Learn how to plan ahead to allow for project based learning and digital portfolios and best practices for implementing them in the classroom. There's integrations with Flybridge, with Google Adobe Spark. 00;10;06;13 – 00;10;21;21.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 28, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Using your smartphone, you can now scan a human. Blog: ARVRinEDU.com Twitter: @ jaimedonally Transcript - Episode 799 - How to use AR in the Classroom Transcript automatically generated by Adobe Audition. Links added by author.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 23, 2018

Micah Brown on episode 237 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Also, learn about other projects throughout the year and how teachers design these projects to meet standards. We love digital tools like Buncee and Green Screen , Adobe Spark. Micah: Yes.

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eSchool News

JULY 4, 2018

Adobe Spark Video lets users create compelling video in just a few minutes. Adobe Spark Post replaces index cards with social sharing graphics. Tweet Generator lets students create “fake” Twitter handles and tweets that can be used for almost any class. Chris Penny , Professor, West Chester University.

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techlearning

AUGUST 20, 2018

Class Tech Tips: Teaching Digital Citizenship with Adobe Spark Online Course for Co-Teachers Carving out time for professional development during the school day can be a challenge. They can share their insights throughout the course on Twitter (#ParticipateCoteach) as a way to start developing their own Professional Learning Communities.

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Kathy Schrock

JULY 1, 2019

I am not specifically going to cover the process of searching for CC images , but how to make sure attribution is included when these images are used. Adobe Spark Tools The Adobe Spark tools, Spark Video and Spark Page , have an image search engine built into the interface.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

I knew that I was already providing my students with a technology-rich environment, but this book led me on a journey of how to take this technology to the next level. Last year for their biographies they could choose from Adobe Spark Page , Adobe Spark Video , or ThingLink. Twitter: @apotter730. Amber Potter.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 17, 2018

I mean click the free update that’s been nagging at you (Adobe Reader for example). Put it in folders or create a folder for ‘Working on’ Don’t know how to create a desktop folder? If you get reports on Twitter usage or Google Adwords, schedule those weekly. I don’t mean BUY a newer version.

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