The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Today’s Sponsor: GradeCam lets you create assessments with formats including multiple choice, true/false, number grids, rubrics, and even handwritten numeric answers that can be read and scored by Aita – Gradecam’s Artificial Intelligence Teaching Assistant.Score assessments, generate reports, and transfer grades automatically.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In this masterclass, we will start with definitions of burnout and fatigue which are characterized by different symptoms. The ability to show the masterclass (live or recorded) to a group located in the same physical location or in the same virtual meeting from one log-in: $299. This 60-minute training is presented by Library 2.0

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 1, 2018

As a teacher, I think when we have those expectations I think we kind of fail a little bit, because if you’re not willing to meet the students where they are, and you become frustrated because they meet what your curriculum asks, then you’ve put yourself in a really rough spot. Certainly you do, to help kids meet those standards.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 24, 2018

We start with a “Meet and Greet” where they actually get to know each other and know who’s at the convention, the various people. I just feel that when students get to LIVE the history and be a part of it, they definitely benefit more. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show. They pick up their mask.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Her desire to incentivize and reward students for their reading diligence was born out of a deep concern for some alarming English Language Arts (ELA) numbers: In 2018, when she became the principal, the lowest-performing 25% of her 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders reached only 46% of their expected yearly growth based on statewide assessments. “I

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 2, 2015

Mentoring Minds is an education publishing company and resource site created by former teachers. Through their dashboard, teachers can identify which students have mastered specific standards, what learning goals should come next for each student, and which students require in-depth interventions to meet the standard(s) being assessed.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 1, 2022

We can’t talk about equal opportunities and equal outcomes for students if we don’t begin with literacy,” said Pulver definitively. Lexia® Learning, a Cambium® company, is one of the most impactful and highly respected reading-technology companies in the world. First, they painted a clear picture of the problem. “We

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 22, 2018

Laura: So I used to do literacy task boards on paper, which is basically — while I meet quickly a group for guided reading, this is what the rest of the students are doing — so there a lot of different choices on the choice board. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show. It’s really wonderful.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2017

The first online class we launched in 1998 was little more than flat text on webpages, and we closely followed the birth of learning management systems, meeting with both Blackboard and WebCT before they achieved their first $1 million in revenue. The infrastructure just wasn’t ready. 2004-2011: Washington Leans In.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2018

In 2012, the government of India stated that it would need to build 1,000 new universities and an astounding 50,000 new colleges by 2020 to meet expected demand as its population and workforce continued to grow. And that’s not necessarily a bad thing.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 14, 2018

We finished our assessment last week, and then this week was all about STAR testing. And I’m not sure what kind of assessment you have in the south, but we have STAR tests, some people had NWEA. And I definitely have kids who have behavior issues going on in the classroom. And I basically meet with the leaders of the teams.

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Meeting this year’s students “where they are” is going to look different than it did for last year’s class. When you’re the company behind those classroom solutions that are either deemed essential or scrapable at the end of the year, it’s imperative to keep a finger on the pulse of those conversations districts are having on an annual basis.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 17, 2018

Screencastify is an essential tool for making flipped lessons, student videos and creative formative assessments. It’s a global collaboration project, where teachers can sign up and be part of a 5-week project, meet with one another via Skype, and investigate the whole idea of literacy/illiteracy and how that is different around the world.

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Connecting 2 the World

JUNE 14, 2022

Digitally, there are accommodations or finished products that must meet a certain standard when designing an online resource or course. Take for example the definition of plagiarism and the technology used to identify plagiarism. There is a push for a standard design that will meet all needs.

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EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 8, 2020

At the end of the Challenge, it was evident to the districts that each community should adopt a RWL definition that meets their own district and community context. The Roadmap : Turn-by-turn guidance to the destinations where educators and real world partners meet. Digital Promise Real World Learning Tools.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

This is a game-changing law that will impact companies in the U.S. Rather, the impact will be felt by all companies that collect personal information of California residents—including those involving minors, which disproportionately impacts K-12 education technology. The law also expands the definition of “personal information.”

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edWeb.net

MAY 6, 2022

This asset-based definition emphasizes the importance of what the students are learning about their families’ languages and cultures, in addition to what they are learning about the English language and American society. Integrating Technology.

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ExcelinEd

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Job shadows at a local company. Completes a capstone internship with a local cybersecurity company. Works for local companies through the campus IT co-op program. Career Advancement Opportunities Begins career at an above-entry level position because of credentials and work experience and advances within the company.

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N2Y

JUNE 18, 2021

You know, how do I use assessment data to help guide what goals we prioritize for our student for that IEP? My primary role has been to oversee the development of Polaris’s content: all the profiles, assessments, suggested IEP goals, and the aligned resource articles. The individual student needs are definitely at the heart of Polaris.

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Tech Helpful

MAY 25, 2017

Yesterday morning before heading to the Tennessee STEM Innovation Summit that I am currently attending, I sat in on a meeting where we announced to our middle school that we were going to pilot the LMS Canvas for next year. Digital revolution means meeting individual student needs with more feedback. That is definitely no lie.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

What type of performance-based formative and summative assessment took place? A learning management system can have a tendency to promote a “surface” type of assessment. Teachers must be intentional at exploring ways online to ensure that assessment is formative and allows them to plan scaffolding for next steps in learning.

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

MIND Research Institute

MAY 17, 2022

After two and a half years apart, our colleagues had the opportunity to finally meet again in-person at MINDShare 2022! They’ve also definitely decided if math is their thing. What a fun week of learning and meeting colleagues with the same mission to change math education. In my experience, second graders still love school.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Today’s Sponsor: WriQ from Texthelp is a new FREE Add-on for Google Docs that helps teachers easily assess student writing and track progress over time by automatically scoring students’ spelling, punctuation, and grammar errors. They can access these different assessments (tasks for them to do) in each G-suite, and they can complete that.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2020

He was working for a tech company, but this was no tech job. If students don’t get a job that meets that income threshold, the monthly payments are deferred. We have a community need, and we need to figure out a way to meet that need. COVID-19 definitely took some momentum out of the program,” says Gregowicz.

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Edsurge

MARCH 10, 2018

The most successful fellowships start with a clear definition of the challenge—and explain why a person from outside the sector might be valuable in solving it. When Edgility works with organizations on hiring for any role, including recruiting for fellowships, we always start with a needs assessment. Sourcing New Candidates Online.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 23, 2020

Real online education lets students move at their own pace and includes such features as continual assessments so they can jump ahead as soon as they’ve mastered a skill, Fredericksen and others said. If they didn’t like that, they definitely don’t like what they’re getting this semester. That’s the more permanent impact.”.

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Doug Levin

MAY 16, 2016

I said my piece in the updated article that spurred my original comment (including that the service the company in question provides looks “interesting and valuable,” especially in the context of the K-12 assessment market). However, I don’t think this is close to being a sufficient test.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2016

If you’re an educator, chances are you’ve heard the phrase “data-driven instruction,” where you’re asked to constantly assess, analyze, and adjust how you teach students. That's understandable given that how kids performed on state and national assessments can impact funding. How do you collect it?

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TeacherCast

OCTOBER 16, 2021

Your Instructional Coaching Department Mission Statement, in reflection of this definition, needs to be crafted as an official document and widely recognized in the school district by all members. A Vision Statement is a separate document that describes the long-term goals for a company. Example Long Term Goals. Conclusion.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2016

The practice of funding public schools and assessing student engagement based on a student’s physical attendance is rooted in this definition and has only reinforced what is an outmoded idea. Online learning offers educators access to a wealth of learning data to guide their teaching and assessment of student performance.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 3, 2018

A district is assessing itself with a massive project for 800 eighth graders. How to Assess Your District: The Global Challenge Project is an Example. How the District Uses This Project to Assess Itself. Then we use that data to then inform our other programs and our other types of assessments to see how we can improve those.

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EdNews Daily

MARCH 22, 2019

Administrators will know they are coming through the sustainability arguments when they have reoriented themselves to think as a software company would think. Most of the education industry is consumed with testing and assessment. This means that they have started to enter the same frame of reference as all other industries have done.

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Fractus Learning

NOVEMBER 24, 2016

Opportunities for technology are used to meet the needs of personalization and help build a student’s agency. Many companies are responding to this growing population by adding ELL support to an existing product. Thirteen companies were there to focus on making products that meet the critical student need areas of ELL.

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TeacherCast

OCTOBER 16, 2021

Your Instructional Coaching Department Mission Statement, in reflection of this definition, needs to be crafted as an official document and widely recognized in the school district by all members. A Vision Statement is a separate document that describes the long-term goals for a company.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

The one Galt’s fourth-graders take comes from the CliftonStrengths Youth Explorer, a framework developed and sold by Gallup, the 82-year-old management consulting company best known for its public opinion polling. Waters agrees, saying that most schools don’t really move past the assessment. Choose as many newsletters as you like.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 10, 2018

Dr. Sean Nank’s research shows that the single biggest method for improving learning with iPads is to use online formative assessments. However, his formative assessments have a twist — students are all answering DIFFERENT math questions. Meet Next Generation Science Standards. Formative assessment on the iPad that Works.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2018

In July, three members from EdSurge Independent, a student-run group that meets weekly to discuss ideas around higher education and technology, joined EdSurge Live to share what they wish faculty knew about students today, and propose ways to fuse instructional gaps. I'm sure all three of you have some degree of experience with this.

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