The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 21, 2022

Jillian DuBois talks about her end of the school year and from the conversation we have twelve inspiring ideas for classrooms everywhere including: How to Use the element of surprise in learning. How Eagles Fly Higher on Turbulent Winds. How to know children even in a very large class. Word "Collection" Ideas.

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Reading By Example

JULY 9, 2017

As teachers, we have all had times when we have been asked to participate in mandated professional learning. How did you feel about being there? For me, this type of learning reminds me of what our students must feel each day. Jennifer’s suggestion to take what you learn and apply it yourself (p.54),

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Because I work with teachers to create performance assessments, learning more about collaboratively creating performance assessments through micro-credentials was a meaningful opportunity. I also help create Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) that benefit teachers (and students) through collaboration and reflection.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 8, 2018

As I sat at a giant table with 15 colleagues pondering how to make professional learning more personal for our teachers, my eyes drifted to my screen. What if we could apply the subscription box model to professional learning? What if we could apply the subscription box model to professional learning?”

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 18, 2016

An innovative organization provides free tools and resources to make learning accessible to all students. This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Bring universal learning ideas to life in your classroom by creating and sharing your own educational materials. UDL Studio.

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The Principal of Change

JANUARY 31, 2023

Things like ChatGPT can have tremendous opportunities for learning and growth, but we have to learn them ourselves to see the potential for what this type of technology can do for learning in education. Too often, we try to skip to the “teaching” without doing the “learning.” Is this just a fad?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2020

Radcliffe was beginning to think more intentionally about the brain and to explicitly teach her students about how it functions. Counselors at our school began using specific names of brain structures, such as the amygdala and hippocampus, when teaching learners how to self-regulate. She wasn’t the only one. So, I put out my feelers.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 9, 2019

This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. When Professor Jal Mehta and then-doctoral candidate Sarah Fine embarked on their exploration of deeper learning in American high schools, they were initially disappointed. How to Promote Deeper Learning in your Classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 8, 2016

This three-week course (July 11-July 31) is a follow-on to the introductory class, Tech-infused Teacher , digging into the digital ideas and tools used by innovative teachers to extend and enrich student learning. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Professional Learning Network. 40+ Hall of Fame tech ed articles.

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Edthena

JULY 22, 2021

For those looking to continue their personal and professional learning on their own, we have some top July reads and resources. From teaching Black history year-round to social and emotional wellness for teachers, we have highlights and article links for you–easy to read, even beachside.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Key points: AI tools have great potential–as long as students use them correctly The best way for teachers to get started with AI is just to play around with it See related article: Is generative AI a beacon for more accessible education? How might the output of this tool be affected by the samples it was trained on?

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edWeb.net

APRIL 8, 2020

While non-fiction books are what most educators think of, informational texts can include audio, images, video, etc. Procedural/How-to: includes step-by-step instructions and can even be something like game directions. Procedural/How-to: includes step-by-step instructions and can even be something like game directions.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2020

I can’t wait to share with you 8 Reasons to Love Blended Learning with Google, and give you a sneak peek into my new book! In part 3 of this 3-part podcast series , I will share with you the BEST takeaways, templates, lesson plans, remote learning tips, Google tips, ideas, and resources from the Blended Learning with Google book!

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Reading By Example

JULY 14, 2015

Check out an article I wrote for EdTech K-12 , on how to use this social media tool for better professional learning: How Twitter Can Power Your Professional Learning. I’ve had an excellent experience guiding educators in a summer study of my book I published last year on digital portfolios.

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Insight Education Group

JULY 11, 2017

Tools include: instructional and executive coaching; professional learning; and. According to TNTP, it is estimated that districts spend an average of $18,000 per teacher on professional development , but teachers don’t seem to be improving (especially as evidenced by stagnant student achievement results). Organization.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 6, 2019

I was honored to have been interviewed for Educational Leadership, ASCD's flagship magazine, on the power of Twitter as part of a Personal Learning Network (PLN). You can read the article HERE. As you will see, the true power of connected learning is what you glean from the people you engage with. And if so, how?

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 14, 2020

As schools across the globe begin to plan for the new normal and redefine the school day and location, we must also rethink our professional learning plans for teachers and staff. No matter what you call it–blended PD, virtual PD, online PD, remote PD, or hybrid PD, we need to rethink our professional learning methods.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Embedded professional learning and collaboration: It’s not enough for the application to tell teachers how it works; the more effective ones explain how to integrate the application into the classroom and offer insights into how the tasks meet academic goals. series of books. Sara Delano Moore, Ph.D.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 29, 2020

A student in a Mississippi elementary school reads a book in class. Research shows young children need explicit, systematic phonics instruction to learn how to read fluently. Though teachers’ approaches may differ, the research is pretty clear on how best to help kids learn to read.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

We’ll always debate exactly what content and how much content students should learn to prepare for their lives post school. But how they learn has changed in big ways. And knowing how to learn inside and outside of school gives students a head start on their future life.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 5, 2022

Fighting Exclusion: Shake Up Inclusive Learning. Listen to this article. . Lumio is a digital learning tool that will transform your lessons into active, collaborative learning experiences. Many teachers discovered tools they didn’t know about and learned how to incorporate more technology into their teaching practice.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Dillon recognizes that moving forward with technology integration in K-12 is about closing the experience gap so that administrators, teachers and students see examples of how to improve education. to talk about how districts can make these changes and graduate students who are ready to take on the world. Photo courtesy of Linkedin.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 16, 2021

Blended Learning with #GoogleEdu Toolkit for Teachers. Listen to this article. . Consider this your cheat sheet to the strategies and ideas shared in my new book, Blended Learning with Google: Your Guide to Dynamic Teaching and Learning. Think of Dynamic Learning as Blended Learning on steroids!

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edWeb.net

JULY 22, 2018

At every step you are building strong relationships that will continue the positive impact on your students and their learning. This article was modified and published by eSchool News. Trish co-authored the book BrandED: Tell Your Story, Build Relationships, and Empower Learning with Eric Sheninger. About the Presenter.

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Edthena

DECEMBER 29, 2021

This edition of noted and notable content for educators includes articles about instructional equity, managing multiple duties as a coach, resources for teachers on students’ emotional well-being, and successful PLCs. Our top picks for important December reads are below, with the highlights, article links, and related content for you.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 11, 2022

We will explore strategies, digital tools, professional learning, and much more! Listen to this article. . Podcasting provides a way for students to share their learning, but to also gain learning. To learn all about how to engage students through podcasting take a listen to episode 130.

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edWeb.net

JULY 23, 2021

The outcome of this commission is Learning 2025: Student-Centered, Equity-Focused Education, an AASA initiative that calls for holistic redesign of the public school system by 2025. How to fully engage students: The current and next generation of learners have never lived without smartphones, the internet, etc. About the Presenters.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Vernon has achieved widespread involvement in interactive parent workshops, which have been online since last spring, by focusing on relevant topics such as understanding teenage language and behavior, and how to support virtual learning. His books have been translated into 12 languages. See his books here. Jay McTighe.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Graphic above provides an overview of the characteristics we wish to interograte, and is from the article. Graphic above shows alternatives mindsets and approaches from Lydia Hooper’s article. I keep thinking, “It gets too loud when the students talk to each other and then I lose control and nobody learns anything.”. ?.

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Insight Education Group

JULY 11, 2017

Tools include: instructional and executive coaching; professional learning; and. According to TNTP, it is estimated that districts spend an average of $18,000 per teacher on professional development , but teachers don’t seem to be improving (especially as evidenced by stagnant student achievement results). Organization.

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Educator Innovator

MARCH 19, 2020

Over the past four years, the Marginal Syllabus has learned a lot about how to bring people together—often at a distance, and often over extended periods of time—to read together, think together, and share in the exchange of ideas that matter to literacy, learning, and educational equity. You’re Invited. Schedule and Details.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 8, 2017

Also, they can leverage technology to grow their professional learning networks domestically and internationally. Technology reduces the cost of delivering professional development in various ways. For example, teachers can save money on gasoline, clothes, books and lower tuition. Flexibility. Teachers as Learners.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

She’s now had over 40 years of experience teaching, coaching, and leading in diverse schools across the United States and Canada, and has been publishing books since 1988. Professional learning that’s going on weekly, a leadership team, monthly meetings in vertical teams. Find articles about people who are problem solvers.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

I wish to share with you this article I wrote for PBLWorks (BIE/BUCK Institute) of which I am part of the National Faculty. I hope pou find this first article helpful and that you return for continued postings in this series. Check out my Booking Page . Check out my Booking Page . Read the article.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 16, 2020

I’m sending a huge shoutout to Amanda Alderman for creating an amazing TikTok video highlighting the Shake Up Learning book and the summer book study. Shake Up Learning is now on TikTok. Stay tuned as I figure out exactly how I want to use this platform for good and not evil ;). Listen to this article: .

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 4, 2019

The post 25 Ways to Use Audio in Google Slides Projects appeared first on Shake Up Learning. One of the most common questions that I get is how to insert audio in Google Slides, a feature that many have missed after leaving PowerPoint. I teach how to create interactive timelines in my Google Slides Master Class.). Reflection.

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eSchool News

MARCH 15, 2016

Previous articles in this series have covered infrastructure , leadership , and mindset. This article discusses sculpting the staffing mix of an organization. Graph 1: A typical school population before technology is added to enhance learning and teaching. The Innovators are usually enthusiastic.

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