The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2022

In a recent news article, Andrea noted that her struggling readers in grades 7-8 used to read at a grade 5 or 6 (Barshay). NCTE Position Statement on Independent Reading ) 3:51 How does Lisa talk to her students about reading stamina and how to refocus when distracted? Have a great classroom library. Look at the 5 steps.

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ViewSonic Education

APRIL 24, 2022

Already adopted by multiple industry-leading firms, the hybrid work model is able to merge company objectives with the rising demand for more flexible work arrangements. The challenge, however, lies in how to successfully transition from a traditional workplace to a hybrid workplace model with minimal disruption. .

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2019

As Robert Jackler points out , these ads reworked and updated versions of tried-and-true -- and since banned -- techniques used by old-school cigarette companies. Does it even matter whether something is paid for by an e-cigarette or vaping company or not? How do ads or other forms of marketing lean into that appeal or not?

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

From how to form reading groups, how to reach individual children, and how to communicate with parents, Dr. Robb's advice is practical and extensive. She writes articles for education journals and blogs. How do you help parents understand how children are at different reading levels? Vicki Davis I love that.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Guest article by Stephen Lewis. Kids swap MRSA easily in communal situations where touching one another, sharing items (even articles of clothing), and generally crowding together are common. Five seconds might fly by to us, but to microbes, it’s plenty of time to hitch a ride on fallen food. No, really: Tell him.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 31, 2021

Events are hosted by a wide range of organizations in each community—from churches to tech companies, rec centers to sewing shops, libraries to schools, makerspaces to barbershops, parks to museums, restaurants to laundromats, and everywhere in between. How to Get Involved in Remake Learning Days Across America. Attend an event.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2024

Endless Network , a global organization dedicated to promoting equity and accessibility, invests strategically in companies worldwide to address challenges such as limited access to quality education. This article focuses on one of those organizations, Learning Equality. billion people worldwide without internet access.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

As an article for the Digital Learning Institute explains , the metaverse has been a game changer for immersive learning because classes can both be delivered and accessed in a virtual setting. That’s because this allows companies to onboard multiple new recruits and train many employees at the same time.

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ProfHacker

OCTOBER 5, 2017

If Cindy Craig were an on-trend technology company, she would describe her work as “microlearning.” Don’t assume users will even know how to find your library’s website. Again, judge for yourself , and do read Craig’s article ! How has it worked for you? You can see the results here [link].

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 15, 2021

In this blog post, I’ll show you how to get started with Defined Learning, share some example ideas for each subject, and give you an overview of how Defined Learning can bring you to PBL excellence in your classroom. The library has over 2,000 individual products inside performance tasks. . All opinions are my own.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 25, 2022

In this article, we’ll look at the reasons why Turnitin is so popular, and then we’ll examine several replacement options to choose the one that can truly increase your efficiency. This is the only service that can access the libraries like Elsevier/Scopus and Springer & Nature. Turnitin dominates the market: Pros and cons.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

’ The company saw the metaverse as the future of online social interactions and as the evolution of existing social media. It remains to be seen how different companies will implement their own metaverse platforms and how these different metaverses will be able to interact with one another.

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Edsurge

JULY 12, 2018

Last September, a friend from graduate school forwarded me a Brookings Institute article written by David M. The article begins with a series of disappointing—but unsurprising—statistics about the summer slide, a term used to describe the academic regression experienced by students over the summer. Get ‘em to the library.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

If you use my link to sign up for Edpuzzle , you’ll gain access to a curated library of 50,000 free videos to use with your school. For purposes of this article, I’m going to work on a binary number video. You can get started by clicking this link and you’ll get access to the 50,000 curated videos in their library.

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Omega Notes

JUNE 9, 2020

Katherine Streeter said it best in her Chronicle of Higher Education article, How Your College Can Survive the Pandemic , “The problem goes beyond the immediate need to manage through Covid-19; Rome is burning”. How can you stop this inferno from consuming your university’s future? Matthew Compton-Clark.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

In this article, you’ll learn how to use SMART lab to build fast games and lessons. We’ll also look at how using this tool changes the lesson planning workflow. Tutorial: How to Make a Fast Game Based Learning Lesson with SMART lab. I also found a robust library of material for grammar review.

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Edsurge

APRIL 14, 2022

But those companies’ well-funded marketing efforts obscure the reality that most colleges offer peer tutoring services to their students—for free. The idea is that students today feel more comfortable calling up an app to get help than they do walking into a campus building, like a tutoring center tucked in the basement of a library.

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Brainscape

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

” Great content we love… (Hilarious) social media post: When your classmate makes an edit suggestion to your flashcards… Academy article: The art of ice-breaking: How to start conversations with strangers, friends & colleagues A cool Brainscape story. ” and “Have you ever seen a ghost or UFO?”

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

No need to dig far to discern what I think about it as I am quoted in the article. Google – which maintains close ties to the think tank – was alleged to pressure New America to push out a scholar and his team after they made a series of sharp statements about the behavior of the company. More on this below.).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

This is an important moment for education , and the Summit has been (and will continue to be) an incredible opportunity to think together about how to move forward in a time when students, parents, teachers, administrators, librarians, and others have found their normal school lives disrupted.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 18, 2016

This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Educators can do all of that with a set of free tools created by CAST , a nonprofit research and development company dedicated to breaking down barriers to learning. Find innovative games that teach critical thinking and math skills.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2017

Like many teachers, I would tap into the the Library of Congress, which would give me tips for teaching with primary sources , including quarterly journal articles on topics such as integrating historical and geographic thinking. Let’s take maps, for example. We’d subscribe to feeds and listen to podcasts from the U.S.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Learn about Fake News • How We Got to Post Truth. Fast Company, Nov. School Library Journal, Nov. If you read only one article from this post, choose this one! • How to Spot Fake News (and Teach Kids to Be Media-Savvy). How To Self-Check The News And Get The Facts. School Library Journal, Nov.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 12, 2021

One point made during the presentation was that free apps are not always the best choice because some companies provide their apps at no charge and then generate revenue by collecting and selling users’ data, and the companies may not be aware of the requirements they need to meet when their users are students. Kevin Lewis Sr.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 4, 2019

As I dug into the background of “app building” to prepare this article, I found that it doesn’t just refer to the little buttons you click to see about today’s weather or add numbers or find your friends (well, find their phones). Or how about wearable devices like the embedded chips intended to replace employee cards?

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Omega Notes

JUNE 9, 2020

Katherine Streeter said it best in her Chronicle of Higher Education article, How Your College Can Survive the Pandemic , “The problem goes beyond the immediate need to manage through Covid-19; Rome is burning”. How can you stop this inferno from consuming your university’s future?

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Omega Notes

JUNE 9, 2020

Katherine Streeter said it best in her Chronicle of Higher Education article, How Your College Can Survive the Pandemic , “The problem goes beyond the immediate need to manage through Covid-19; Rome is burning”. How can you stop this inferno from consuming your university’s future?

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

No need to dig far to discern what I think about it as I am quoted in the article. Google – which maintains close ties to the think tank – was alleged to pressure New America to push out a scholar and his team after they made a series of sharp statements about the behavior of the company. More on this below.).

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Edsurge

MARCH 17, 2017

To show me what that looks like in a recent online course she taught about how to manage school library programs, Valenza invited me to a Google Hangout so she could share her screen as we talked. Other professors on campus began using the tool, and soon he decided to create a spin-off company to make the software more robust.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 16, 2023

It is important that educators understand how metaverse technology can benefit students and learn how to use it effectively. Keep reading to learn more about how to teach tech-savvy students using metaverse avatars or visit UNIVERSE, ViewSonic’s metaverse education solution. .

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

They have a wonderful lesson library that they've created as well. Dan developed Prep, which is all about how to prep the machine in prompt prompted to get the desired output. Sometimes You Will Get False Citations So Always Check Them 00;15;35;03 – 00;15;49;23 Dan Fitzpatrick The first thing it gives you is the finished article.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 19, 2017

As I met with my students, many who volunteered to come in at recess, we reworked our classroom library and opened up new areas for the students to work. Visited several local libraries and InfOhio : I tapped into these resources which gave me over 300 books, magazines, and articles at various reading and interest levels.

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EdNews Daily

JULY 2, 2016

Have you ever wondered how to achieve higher SAT scores? After hours of studying in the library, preparing and identifying patterns for the test, I was able to improve my score from 1760 to a perfect 2400. I closed a deal with Mark for $250,000 in exchange for a 20 percent equity stake in my test-prep company.

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NeverEndingSearch

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Back in November of 2010, I wrote a response to a superintendent’s proposed elimination of school libraries in New York State. The problem with libraries is that they are anachronisms , sacred cows. In polite company, I bite my tongue when I hear them ask: “You’re a school librarian, Joyce,” they say.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 1, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update April 1st A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. Andrew Carnegie The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn--and even how we think about learning. Library 2.014 Call for Proposals Now Open.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2017

MOOCs have evolved over the past five years from a virtual version of a classroom course to an experience that feels more like a Netflix library of teaching videos. The change has helped companies that provide these courses find a business model, but something crucial has been lost for students taking the courses.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Register now for our free Library 2.016 online mini-conference, " Libraries of the Future " on October 6th, and we'll send you the information on how to either attend the live sessions or watch the recordings afterwards. Be sure to also join the Library 2.0 Sponsored with ALA’s Center for the Future of Libraries.

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