The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 9, 2018

Meet Next Generation Science Standards. So let’s say that I’m in a workshop, and I’m taking notes in Evernote. As I’m taking notes, I think of some things that I want to do, following that workshop. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend.

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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. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. Read the article or watch the webinar.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 8, 2018

Our weekly after school workshops had seen low attendance for months and our district had recently experienced significant budget cuts, which meant fewer opportunities to meet with teachers in person and a decrease in resources from the previous school year. We knew we needed a change.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Humor and storytelling meets robotics. One example of a partnership that exposes students to projects that use humor and storytelling is between Wonder Workshop, a robotics company, and the entertainment and media company, Cartoon Network. This edWebinar was sponsored by Wonder Workshop. About the Presenters.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

But unlike most days, the editors held their meeting not in a conference room but on a stage before 55 teachers and librarians. Chronicle opinions editor John Diaz asked educators to suggest students to submit articles for the newspaper, as a way to give them professional writing experience.

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Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2019

Editor’s note: This article has been edited from the original post, “ Teach Slower to Teach Better ” and republished with permission. Some are day-long or week-long workshops. They’ve presented strategic work to their boss’s boss’s boss, and had the meeting go sideways to the point of shouting. Some are meetups and brownbags.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 10, 2015

Digital Promise will award up to ten school or district leaders who submit a response by March 27 with a $1,000 stipend for a trip to San Francisco, including workshops with leading software companies, in partnership with the Education Technology Industry Network. So do most ed-tech companies. ” John Rice. .

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

You can read part one on the aggressive tactics used by companies, and part two on the response by colleges, and look for part three later this week.) And then they'll say, "Hey, let's meet up here,” Or, “You know what, there's people that can do this for you." Gallant: So Tracey Bretag recently came out with an article.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2016

This is the first in a series of articles chronicling how education leaders across the country understand the assumptions built into edtech products. The data below comes from the Ed Leaders workshop at the Austin Tech For Schools Summits. Subsequent articles will incorporate data from upcoming Summits across the country.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Robb is a keynote and featured speaker at conferences and leads workshops all over the country and in Canada. She writes articles for education journals and blogs. I might take 5 minutes and work, do a little intervention, a little scaffolding, and see if I need to do even more than just that one five minute meeting with the child.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

It was critical that school districts “get a handle on” digital tools and subscriptions in an attempt to streamline and create efficiencies in their districts that can lead to measurable improvements and learning outcomes while balancing student privacy and meeting annual budget. This article was modified and published by EdScoop.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

This approach can enable administrators to differentiate to meet the needs of all their teachers. Professional development defined as one-hit wonders with hour-long speaker presentations and all-day workshops leaves teachers unequipped to implement best practices and personalized learning opportunities for their students.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 11, 2019

The researchers and local educators then hosted a mini workshop and conference series that included students and family members. Based on these results, Dr. LaCour outlined a series of classroom strategies that can be used to meet the needs of high-ability ELs and students of color, as well as other students. About the Presenters.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

This criteria should serve as a model for students so that when they see something that doesn’t meet it, they can spot the difference. This article was modified and published by eSchool News. Tools must be able to provide students with information that is current, reliable, non-partisan, and vetted. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 3, 2021

This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Jay Benedith. Parents never show up to meetings and events. As educators, holding limiting beliefs is doubly damaging because not only do they hinder us from setting and achieving our own goals, they hold students back from meeting their goals and reaching their potential.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 3, 2021

This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Jay Benedith. Parents never show up to meetings and events. As educators, holding limiting beliefs is doubly damaging because not only do they hinder us from setting and achieving our own goals, they hold students back from meeting their goals and reaching their potential.

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My Island View

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

It was a short sighted direction to meet the immediate needs of their administrators to check off that box indicating that they offered PD to their teachers in terms they have come to understand after decades (maybe centuries) of the same old PD. Seat time is key to many of these courses in order to be approved. Is of sustained duration.

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Adam Welcome

AUGUST 24, 2016

If I hear a teacher or another adult in a school say ‘you’re too young for that’ - I’m going tell them I’ve seen Kindergarten students write three pages during Writer’s Workshop. Fast Company just published a great article about ‘ 6 Ways To Deal With Chronic Complainers !’ I’m just going to say it. I’m just going to say it.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2017

Some internet-access advocates say EBS is underutilized at best, and wasted at worst, because loose regulatory oversight by the FCC has allowed most of the spectrum to fall into the hands of commercial internet companies. Related: Most students go to a school that meets federal standards for internet speed. Photo: Chris Berdik.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 1, 2020

Daphne Williams is a former teacher who became a consultant working for a large educational company and currently works full time as an Instructional Designer. During her speaking engagements for the company at educational conferences, teachers often asked her how she got out of teaching.

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Insight Education Group

JULY 11, 2017

With some estimates showing failure as high as 70% for strategic initiatives in for-profit companies, the challenge is even greater with school improvement efforts. Recommendation: Check an article from Education Week about STEP entitled How the STEP Model Uncovers Local Bright Spots and Transforms Instruction. Closing Thoughts.

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Insight Education Group

JULY 11, 2017

With some estimates showing failure as high as 70% for strategic initiatives in for-profit companies, the challenge is even greater with school improvement efforts. Recommendation: Check an article from Education Week about STEP entitled How the STEP Model Uncovers Local Bright Spots and Transforms Instruction. Closing Thoughts.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

ADVANCED & MEASURED PROGRESS ( www.advanc-ed.org ) & ( www.measuredprogress.org ) Measured Progress and AdvancED will join forces to form a unique and far-reaching nonprofit educational company focused on data-driven tools for school improvement. has joined the ENA family of companies.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2020

Secondary sessions are held in Zoom meeting rooms with a capacity of 300--if those rooms are full, you'll have to wait for the recording to watch. She has published articles in Educational Leadership, The Learning Professional, and Phi Delta Kappan. To make sure your computer or mobile is configured for Zoom, please visit zoom.us/test.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 28, 2016

For a closer look at the future of virtual reality in education, dive into this article from the Samsung Insights blog : Immersive Virtual Reality: The Next Frontier in Education. The article explores the growth of virtual reality and the implications in both K-12 and higher education. Geeking Out Over Google Classroom.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 26, 2019

While we encourage students to meet new friends over the summer, it opens up new social networks. Encourage students to meet some friends in person, play some board games together, register for a summer program, or get outside together. This article was modified and published by EdScoop. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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TeacherCast

MAY 8, 2019

In 2010, I had the opportunity to listen to my first podcast while taking a trip with my wife and from that moment, my life and my career would forever take an amazing turn that has given me the opportunity to connect with thousands of educators and hundreds of companies and make a pretty nice life for my family in the process.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

The partnership will expand access to webinars, articles, and other resources designed to support teachers on how to best use technology for learning and teaching. Teachers and administrators are empowered with tools that meet the needs of everyone for any sized school.

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Edthena

MAY 20, 2022

It’s the difference between the sit-and-get workshop, which certainly has its value for some things, and what many people would call instructional coaching type activities. I mean, the virtual coach is not going to have a last-minute meeting with a parent pop-up. Adam Geller: That’s right. I think it’s funny.

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Learning in Hand

DECEMBER 4, 2014

where teachers in my workshop posted their thoughts after watching and listening to a variety of podcasts. Companies may be sold, close down, or change business models. When my students produced videos, I required them to meet with me before filming began. Padlet can help capture students’ observations about example media.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 17, 2023

The purpose of this article is to provide a few recommendations for each grade band and give you some tools to support readers within different text bands. A word on audio: decoding and comprehension In this article, I am not going to discuss audiobooks or podcasts. I am an avid reader myself reading 1-3 books per week. Dillard (J.D.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 22, 2021

It was unable to meet benchmarks. She’s a published author, who has also worked for education-focused media companies including Nickelodeon, IMAX, EdSurge, and Discovery Education. He described a once failing New York State (NYS) high school as an example of what success can look like with the right tools and programs.

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Buncee

JUNE 23, 2021

Students and the teacher should check out the goal-setting Buncees of their classmates and encourage them to meet or exceed their goals. Meet the Author. Laura Steinbrink, a teacher for 25 years, presents technology and instructional practices at workshops locally, around her state, and nationally. Doi: 10.1037/spq0000050.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 24, 2014

Over the last two months we worked with an email list company in an attempt to avoid this duplication, but unfortunately, we were reported as a spammer (ugh!) Wednesday, June 25th in Atlanta, GA Flat Connections Workshop: Connect, Collaborate, Go Global , We have the technology, we have the pedagogy, it''s time to join learners to the world!

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Can middle-school students spot “native advertising” (ads masquerading as articles) on a crowded news website? The Center has run a course for undergraduates since 2007 and has since expanded into secondary schools by hosting summer teacher-training workshops and making course materials available online through its Digital Resource Center.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Clint Carlson, Director of Education Technology, Istanbul International Community School When Curie Meets Cassatt: Infusing the Engineering Design Process for Global Teaching and Learning , Dr. Helen Teague, Adjunct Professor, Concordia University + Grand Canyon University Where Do We Grow From Here? We also operate in Nepal.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” Via NPR : “Meet Jin Park , The First DACA Recipient Awarded A Rhodes Scholarship.” Sometimes it’s fun to look back at old stories that the tech press dutifully pumped out about this company.

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