The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Even when connecting at a distance instead of in person, we can all benefit from learning some skills to connect with students on an emotional level, even while delivering classroom instruction. Online Assessment. Look at this course.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2018

“These intelligent tools can adapt pacing based on the student’s ability … and provide targeted, corrective feedback in case the student makes mistakes, so that the student can learn from them,” states an eSchool News report released earlier this year. Artificial Intelligence Gives Teachers More Time and Specific Data.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Blended learning combines technology and face-to-face interaction to improve student engagement, streamline assessments and open the lines of communication between teachers and students. . MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how digital tools weave a strong fabric for student success. What Are Blended Learning Platforms?

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The Electric Educator

MAY 18, 2014

Incorporating regular checks for understanding, polling questions, exit tickets, and interactive mini-assignments is a great way to make sure that students don''t check out during a lesson. This type of assessment is called formative assessment. assessment' Check out this handy head-2-head comparison !

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N2Y

JUNE 10, 2022

Polaris is an individualized education program (IEP) development solution that guides teams throughout the entire IEP process‑planning, writing, executing, and reporting — while promoting seamless collaboration that gives each member a voice for the best student outcomes. About EdTech Breakthrough.

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eSchool News

MAY 11, 2023

Students then explore these questions through interactive videos featuring real-world visuals fostering a sense of wonder and actively supporting student engagement in the accompanying discussion prompts. Editable ready-to-use worksheets and assessments are also available in both English and Spanish. “In

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

The various services and products acquired by consolidators over the last year or two will be integrated into increasingly comprehensive platforms offering instructional content, assessments, and classroom tools all in one place. public schools. Skills matter most to both Gen Z and employers.

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N2Y

JUNE 8, 2021

Differentiated interactive lessons, detailed lesson plans, standards alignment, assessments, progress monitoring, reporting, and research-based teaching strategies support meaningful learning and give teachers back valuable instructional time, ensuring they achieve fidelity and compliance. About EdTech.

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EdTechTeam

JANUARY 7, 2019

While getting “back into the swing” of setting alarms and missing afternoon naps can be an adjustment, the new semester can also bring a renewed sense of purpose, a clean slate, and open more opportunities for student engagement and learning. CHOOSE A CLASS #ONEWORD. CREATE POSTS OF POSITIVITY. Sometimes, we’re tired.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Through school visits and panel discussions with TDSB officials, district leaders explored local policies and systems, the use of data for equity, and professional development and training for teachers and leaders, keeping an eye and ear toward what they could bring back to their own school communities. Start with sincerity.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2019

My Twitter friends, folks like @mrhowardedu and @Coachadamspe , gave me great suggestions on books to read that I want to share with you but first: A comment on the selections : I did get more suggestions than I could possibly list so I focused on books that were positive and uplifting rather than dark and foreboding. by Dave Burgess.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Prerequisite #2: Ongoing Formative Assessment The other thing is ongoing formative assessment, which includes lots of careful observations, listening to discussion or partners working. Furthermore, kindergarten and elementary grades are fundamental.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Platforms like X/Twitter, LinkedIn, and education-specific websites offer spaces for educators to share experiences, resources, and insights. Organizations like the Clayton Christensen Institute, RAND Corporation, and the Brookings Institution often publish reports and research on educational trends, providing data-driven perspectives.

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Doug Levin

JUNE 17, 2015

Given the rise of OER (of which I am a fan ), an increasing array of business models, questions about the degree of alignment to state standards and assessments, claims of effectiveness, and interoperability concerns, the instructional materials procurement decisions facing school districts have never been more complicated. Image credits.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 25, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted school districts, students, staff, and families in unprecedented ways. In response to the learning loss, reduced instruction time, and low student engagement, the federal and state governmental agencies allocated ESSER I, II, and III funds to districts to utilize over the next two to three years.

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Edthena

AUGUST 29, 2022

Just like technology or social media can at times be distracting for students , turn off your own Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest or even email to stay on task! If everyone already knows what the data means and what to do about them, then data analysis will fall flat. Learn Something About Every Student.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Enjoy the read and please know you can contect me anytime at mjgormans@gmail.com or on my X(Twitter) Feed mjgormans. By using AI, we can also look at lots of data to find patterns and understand how students are doing. This helps us figure out what works best in our teaching and how we can help students improve.

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N2Y

JUNE 3, 2020

19 resources to use for at-home learning in an effort to keep students engaged, informed and supported. Through multiple integrated solutions, this research-based platform empowers educators to teach and students to learn.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 16, 2019

First, please take a moment to subscribe to this blog by RSS or email and join me on twitter at mjgormans . I will be at Alan November’s BLC19 in Boston (July) presenting workshops and sessions to support educators and students. Best of all, students learn how to make sense of the data they collect.

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eSchool News

MARCH 9, 2022

Discovery Education provides K-12 digital curriculum to educators and students around the world, driving student engagement across a variety of subjects via interactive content, video resources, and teaching tools that deliver real-world learning experiences. The firm has offices in Santa Monica and Dallas.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 17, 2018

First, please take a moment to subscribe to this blog by RSS or email and join me on twitter at mjgormans . Best of all, students learn how to make sense of the data they collect. Also, remember to subscribe to this 21centuryedtech Blog by RSS or email and follow me on twitter at mjgormans.

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NeverEndingSearch

OCTOBER 27, 2018

Sharing news on social networks provides some, but not all, students with a valuable opportunity to interact with their communities, whether sharing breaking news from The New York Times or political memes from Facebook. How students engage with news (executive summary). Recommendations. Please share this study broadly.

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techlearning

MAY 29, 2018

We’re also working to report on students’ mastery of skills with progress levels, rather than a traditional report card at the end of each semester. We started by marrying the traditional, content-driven course work with performance-based assessment. Follow her on Twitter @Find8Fences.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 8, 2017

Episode 122 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. So, whether they are flipped or in person, you can have more engagement with these tools and ideas. We’re also giving away a copy of his book to a lucky winner, Hacking Engagement Again.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Excerpted from “ Just Ask Us: Kids Speak Out on Student Engagement ” by Heather Wolpert-Gawron. Read the companion piece, “Why Choice Matters to Student Learning,” for more about the research on student engagement and choice. Student choice, therefore, helps me to help them.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Aaron Maurer on episode 140 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Vicki: Yeah, you know, teacher engagement comes before student engagement, doesn’t it? We think we have to have data points on every single thing. Twitter: @ coffeechugbooks.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2017

Follow her on Twitter at @TeachitRalph. By leveraging data, public schools can demonstrate they’re being good stewards of taxpayer funds and both public and private schools can justify staffing and capital planning levels. Next page: edtech trends 6-10: Better content, small data and neuroscience).

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Gaggle Speaks

MARCH 1, 2016

While personalized learning, in which students engage with educational content based on their needs and preferences, can be integrated into any classroom, with or without technology, here’s a three-step plan for implementing personalized learning with technology by your side. Step 1: Choose Your Data Tools. Math: Wowzers.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 8, 2015

As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( @ mjgormans ). Its goal is to help educators with the creation of assessment rubrics for a wide variety of student activities. There are numerous STEM possibilities that will guide student learning and assessment. Am I doing enough to help my students?

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techlearning

MAY 22, 2018

When they answer correctly, students earn Stride “coins” to redeem for Stride games, which motivates students to practice skills throughout the summer and better prepare themselves for the new school year. Stride can also be used during the academic year for assessment and test readiness in the classroom. All rights reserved.

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techlearning

MARCH 22, 2018

First, please take a moment to subscribe to this blog by RSS or email and join me on twitter at mjgormans. Best of all, students learn how to make sense of the data they collect. Also, remember to subscribe to this 21centuryedtech Blog by RSS or email and follow me on twitter at mjgormans.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

That being said, if you’re using a piece of technology that’s free, it’s likely that your personal data is being sold to advertisers or at the very least hoarded as a potential asset (and used, for example, to develop some sort of feature or algorithm). It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security.

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The Electric Educator

MARCH 16, 2018

It is set up so that the student immediately receives their score and can see which questions they got wrong. Bell ringer / Do now activity - This morning math check in activity is completed by students first thing in the morning before the start of class. Reading inventories are typically completed 2-3 times each year.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Before reading, please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. I believe that the DI classroom must provide students some self autonomy when participating in the writing process. Students are able to revise their writing with the help of this wonderful tool.

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wwwatanabe

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

It is great differentiation for all students including ELL, gifted, and special needs. It increases student engagement in a meaningful and relevant task. It can be used as an authentic assessment. 6 Assess how point of view or purpose shapes the content and style of a text. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.SL.4

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The Electric Educator

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Such planning limits the spontaneous discussion, questions, and think time that is needed for student engagement. Provide time for students to think, ponder, and explore on their own. Rubric and standards-based grading are a great way to assess this style of learning. Don't plan out every minute of your lesson.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 10, 2015

As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( @mjgormans ). At the same time, it must be remembered that all of the stages allow for technology interaction and increased student engagement. What might have been gained in regards to student learning because of the substitution?

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