The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

This summer, educators need to get some rest so that we can be our best. However, our professional accreditation requirements are still on track and need to be renewed, as we have to learn and up our abilities for the fall. Social-Emotional Learning. Social-emotional learning (SEL) is right at the top of the list for many of us.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The annual conference of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) shares a key trait with most the nation’s schools: Everything is happening online. ISTE20 Live kicks off Nov. 29 on what organizers describe as a “custom-built virtual platform.” ISTE also has announced that professor and renowned author Ibram X.

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eSpark

APRIL 7, 2022

This means that there are more concepts, terms, and trends in education that teachers need to be aware of - but how do you keep track of them all? Think of it as a cheat sheet to help you learn all you need to know about technology in the classroom! MOOC refers to a massive online open course, a type of distance learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 17, 2018

How do we as educators keep up with this trailblazing generation who can navigate technology at breakneck speeds? Or better yet, why should we integrate online learning into our classrooms ? Digital resources can save teachers innumerable hours of planning, grading, assigning, and assessing in the classroom.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

DECEMBER 5, 2014

As 1 to 1 programs become more popular, educators are talking a lot about Blended Learning. As you might know there are plenty of ways to look at Blended Learning. A blended classroom is not an instant event. Bringing Focus To Blended Learning with 12 Starting Ideas. Registration Link.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 9, 2022

Plus, get a FREE Blended Learning with Google toolkit loaded with strategies and ideas for the classroom. Before you decide to implement in your classroom, ask yourself: Does this align with my learning goals? Does this assess what I need to assess? The Blended Learning with Google Toolkit (FREE).

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 28, 2015

This classroom might be 1 to 1 or might be using technology to leverage student centered learning. In this post I would like to explore resources that are available for facilitating proper digital citizenship in the classroom. It is important that educators teach and model proper digital citizenship.

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eSpark

APRIL 7, 2022

This means that there are more concepts, terms, and trends in education that teachers need to be aware of - but how do you keep track of them all? Think of it as a cheat sheet to help you learn all you need to know about technology in the classroom! MOOC refers to a massive online open course, a type of distance learning.

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Trends MOOC Differentiated Instruction Gamification 52

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 19, 2018

When I first discovered Study.com, I was blown away by its unique approach to providing passionate learners with a college education that fit their lifestyle. To me and many other educators: Differentiated instruction is at the core of effective teaching. Assessments. More on differentiated learning. Techniques.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 28, 2017

Today’s guest writer is Finja Kruse, a teacher experienced in different educational tools and engaged in creative writing activities in school. Using books, assessments, and traditional methods of teaching are great to some extent, but you must make sure to be up to date with the information provided to your students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 27, 2018

Kiddom is an easy-to-use learning management system that provides educators with an effective alternative to Google Classroom. Start by considering: What is your vision for how technology will be utilized to improve students’ learning outcomes? Education applications. Collect and assess data easily and quickly.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

For educators that may mean working with students in a face to face, elearning, or a blended environment. Regardless of your districts approach, now is a time to facilitate the student centered learning that Project Based Learning makes possible. How do I facilitate PBL in blended learning environment?”.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 18, 2022

While these tips and tools are extremely helpful in this pandemic environment of teaching, they are also helpful for any blended learning classroom. Virtual learning is here to stay! This is why digital equity is so important. Teaching students to be good citizens in a digital world has become a vital part of education.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 2, 2017

Because Mix uses audio and video tools to communicate ideas, students are eager to view the resulting lessons, making it a perfect addition to a blended learning program. Click and you’ll find the features that have made Mix a new favorite digital tool with so many educators. Education applications.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The post Protecting Students in a Digital World – SULS0143 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In this episode, Kasey chats with noted education technology author , podcast host, and edtech CEO, Al Kingsley. Kasey and Al discuss how to protect students online and the ever-growing need for digital citizenship skills.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 22, 2021

digital commerce. digital communications. digital footprint, digital privacy. digital rights and responsibilities. digital search/research. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Know how to blend digital citizenship into lesson plans that require the Internet.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Please spread the word and tell people about the Summit forward this email , or post on social media Hashtag: #homelearningsummit Twitter: @homelearnsummit Facebook: @homelearningsummit Instagram: homelearningsummit HERE ARE SOME OF THE TOPICS WE ARE WORKING TO COVER IN THE SUMMIT TALKS, INTERVIEWS, AND OPEN-CHAT TIMES : ADHD and Learning ?

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

I hope you are enjoying this series on formative assessment, and I am sure you will find these tools most valuable. as you continue to amplify formative learning with digital technology. Part 4: Over 35 Formative Assessment Tools To Enhance Formative Learning Opportunities. Back Channel for Formative Assessment.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 3, 2015

The Common Sense Education team just returned from a fabulous four days at the ISTE Conference in Philadelphia. It was great to connect with the thousands of educators who came by our booth, attended our sessions, and entertained us with their impressive karaoke skills. Digital Bytes: A Project-Based Approach to Digital Literacy .

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The post I Just Took the Google Certified Educator Exam (and here’s what you need to know) – SULS0138 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. I take the Google Certified Educator Exams frequently so that I can stay-up-to-date and support other educators seeking certification. Click To Tweet.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Now, exemplary teachers focus on blending learning into the student’s life knowledge base with the goal of building happy, productive adults. Instead of structuring the lesson, share the Big Idea and Essential Questions and ask students to define the best approach to accomplishing these goals based on their learning style.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Eamil we and we can talk about a powerful interactive online workshop for educators that models blended learning best practices. The Blended and eLearning PBL Classroom… A Journey from Analog to Digital Project Based Learning. I enjoy learning from all of you. Thanks so much.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 19, 2020

The post 10 Ways Google Certification Can Support Remote Learning – SULS063 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Sink or swim, teachers and educators across the globe have clung to tools like Google Classroom and Google Meet to survive school closures and remote learning. This is why I love educators.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Classroom learning and management all begin with relationships, and SEL can guide the relationship and community building process. Any connected educator has heard buzzwords like flipped classroom, gamification, social-emotional learning (SEL), differentiation, and personalized learning.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 20, 2018

Pear Deck is an active learning and formative assessment tool that makes your presentations completely interactive! Pear Deck is fully loaded with templates for each stage of the assessment process, vocabulary games, Google tool integration, and helps teachers engage students and create collaborative conversations.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 11, 2021

digital commerce. digital communications. digital footprint, digital privacy. digital rights and responsibilities. digital search/research. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Know how to blend digital citizenship into lesson plans that require the Internet.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2014

To that end, I’d like to suggest trying something new from Common Sense Education in this latter half of 2015. Check Out Our PD –- If you’re not yet familiar with our curriculum, take our training (and earn a one-hour continuing education certificate!) And when you’re done, your kids can take our unit interactive assessment. . .

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

And K-12 schools are buying in because it’s not only fun but also a viable educational tool! A recent edWebinar sponsored by Common Sense Education, “ Ready Player One: Esports in K-12 ,” highlights why esports has taken hold in schools. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by Common Sense Education. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

digital commerce. digital communications. digital footprint, digital privacy. digital rights and responsibilities. digital search/research. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Know how to blend digital citizenship into lesson plans that require the Internet.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 6, 2020

In this course, teachers will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, critical thinking, and immersive keyboarding. Assess student technology use organically. INTASC 1, 7. INTASC 1, 8.

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Fractus Learning

OCTOBER 19, 2016

What I find over and over again is the best educational leaders share the desire to learn and a mentality of communicating their expectations through personal modeling. Last week, I was introducing digital formative assessment tools to a group of seventh-grade teachers.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Assess student writing without discouraging creativity via easy-to-use tech tools. Assessment is project-based so be prepared to be fully-involved and an eager risk-taker. Teachers will actively collaborate, share knowledge, provide constructive feedback to classmates, and publish digitally. INTASC 1, 8. INTASC 8, 9.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Educational Tools: The Web in the Classroom…Part 2. First and foremost, educators should become familiar with their district AUP (Acceptable Use Policy) or RUP (Responsible Use Policy). Every district will have one of these documents describing the use of internet for educators and students. Vetting Web 2.0

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 23, 2018

digital commerce. digital communications. digital footprint, digital privacy. digital rights and responsibilities. digital search/research. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Know how to blend digital citizenship into lesson plans that require the Internet.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 5, 2018

digital commerce. digital communications. digital footprint, digital privacy. digital rights and responsibilities. digital search/research. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Know how to blend digital citizenship into lesson plans that require the Internet.

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Hansen's Link to Tech

MARCH 3, 2015

Think about apps like Snagit Thinglink , eduCanon , or EDpuzzle that provide interactive abilities and assessment. Apps Chromebook Cloud Google Apps for Education Google Chrome Google Classroom Google Drive' Poll your students to get immediate responses Daily attendance Be creative!

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

In an online discussion students find that their ideas are valuable and enjoy seeing this alternative assessment to affirm this. Before entering the world of online discussions it is important to talk about digital citizenship and responsibility with your students. I enjoy learning from all of you.

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