The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

Course: Designing Blended Learning for Student Engagement and Achievement “By the end of the course, you will be able to design and implement meaningful blended learning experiences with objective-aligned assessments and activities that foster core 21st-century skills.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Here are three general guidelines: The app must improve outcomes. Having said all of that, here are a selection of great apps to consider as you select your group of five: Apple Classroom. Students can quickly access classmate thinking on a subject and teachers can add comments and/or assess understanding. Google Apps.

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Hapara

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

It occurs as an outcome of what a student is doing. Positive outcomes can be expected from learner-centered education Personalizing learning in schools has shown improved engagement, motivation and achievement for students at all achievement levels. Differentiation can be done at the individual level or with student groups of any size.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

As researchers focusing on education technology, we see this often: interactive whiteboards covered in posters, desktop computers holding up plants, older devices that do not work with a newer assessment system. Research databases, including Google Scholar, ResearchGate and JSTOR can serve as resources for peer-reviewed studies.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 29, 2019

Unsurprisingly, Google is at the commercial forefront of deep learning, with a team they call “ Google Brain ”. In that sense the phrase is perhaps more useful when describing a method, rather than an outcome — Deeper Instruction , as some have suggested — we’ll explore this fascinating concept in future posts.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Digital whiteboards like ViewBoard check this box while also supporting the most prolific platforms in education including Microsoft, Google, and Apple operating systems and education services. This is an important aspect of digital education solutions as some are more flexible with compatible file formats than others.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Many of my 3rd-6th grade students join my Google Meet class (used by our district) dragging in and saying they’re tired. Students enjoy the process of engaging in the activities rather than seeking specific academic outcomes. The group has to guess which statements are true and which statement is the lie. Rebus Puzzles.

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Hapara

MAY 19, 2022

Pinpoint the learning objectives, starting with the desired outcome first. Start by designing engaging learning activities to help students develop their skills, reach proficiency, and assess whether students met the learning targets. Design assessments to measure understanding .

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 17, 2017

The focus might have been on digital, and I was the initial catalyst that got the ball rolling, but it was the collective action of my teachers, students, and other administrators who embraced different and better while showing evidence of improvement that resulted in improved outcomes. You can access and download the form HERE if you wish.

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The Web20Classroom

MARCH 19, 2018

A few weeks ago I asked a group of teachers to describe a lesson where technology was used effectively to impact learning. After some thinking, one of the teachers described a lesson where students were using Google Maps to take a tour of different parts of the world. Students are able to show the teacher learning through their eyes.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

To get started I read the book Flip Your Classroom: Reach Every Student in Every Class Every Day by Aaron Sams and Jonathan Bergmann, joined several groups online and followed a couple of entities on Twitter. I tried several web-based learning management systems including Google Classroom and Schoology.

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Tech Helpful

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

I hear business owners, marketing directors, and whole industries trying to figure out what is next in the circles I am in regarding the increased saturation of voice speakers such as Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. You can even put students in assigned groups for discussions (a great way to differentiate). Group Assignments.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

They can also display proof that students completed certificates from corporate providers as well, including Google, IBM and Hubspot. “We We believe that our old transcripts were telling half the story,” says Solomon Alao, assistant vice-president for outcome assessment at Morgan State University. “It

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Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2022

Within my completely integrated classroom, a diverse group of learners had the beautiful opportunity to experience one another’s strengths and different ways of learning. If done well, learning incorporates voice and choice within the student’s context, resulting in improved engagement and outcomes.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

In order to glean any meaningful insights into whether a product made any impact on outcomes, one must also ask: “In what context?”. Before thinking about collecting and analyzing data, educators must first be able to articulate the desired outcomes. Descriptive: Measures of outcomes over time, commonly seen in news articles and blogs.

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TeacherCast

JANUARY 25, 2022

PowerSchool connects students, teachers, administrators, and parents, with the shared goal of improving student outcomes. PowerSchool Group LLC. PowerSchool, the PowerSchool logo and other PowerSchool marks are trademarks of PowerSchool Group LLC or its parents or subsidiaries. Visit www.powerschool.com to learn more.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

More and more teachers across the globe are embracing it with various degrees of success, both in terms of lesson delivery and student learning outcomes. Google Expeditions , Discovery VR or NYTVR are just a few examples that allow that to happen. However, including edtech in the teaching process is not impossible. Smart speakers.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 8, 2017

The bottom line is that if we don’t get the instructional design right first, then the chances of technology improving learning outcomes is slim to none. After having attendees discuss in groups their responses to each question I have them report out their thoughts using a variety of tools. Technology comes and goes.

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TeacherCast

JANUARY 25, 2022

PowerSchool connects students, teachers, administrators, and parents, with the shared goal of improving student outcomes. PowerSchool Group LLC. PowerSchool, the PowerSchool logo and other PowerSchool marks are trademarks of PowerSchool Group LLC or its parents or subsidiaries. Google Podcasts. Links Of Interest.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2021

Small-group and peer-based learning offer valuable and engaging learning structures. We minimized the “sage on the stage” instructional model where lecture dominates learning time, and intentionally built our traditional classes around small group learning structures. Focus on engaging content, not seat time.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2018

As a result, students get better at learning, build a growth mindset, and achieve stronger academic outcomes. Integrates with Google Classroom. Positively impacts student mindset and academic outcomes. Evidence of Positive Impact on Academic Outcomes. Sponsored by Sown to Grow, which offers a two-week pilot.

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Edsurge

JULY 2, 2020

The United States ranked 36th in math and 13th in reading among 79 countries and regions that took the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) in 2018. Five years ago, I ditched whole-class lectures in my fifth grade brick-and-mortar classroom in favor of small group rotations.

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Hapara

AUGUST 8, 2022

Formative assessments like this NGSS-aligned weather formative assessment. Pre-assessments like this clouds pre-assessment. Or a history teacher on the opposite side of the country could use your video to personalize learning for a group of students. Google Workspace. Lesson plans like this ESL lesson plan.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

You can only develop the goals through a combination of evidence: attendance rate, three-year historical state assessment data, graduation rates (if applicable), CTE completion (if applicable), student evidence in ongoing formative assessments, teacher observations and qualitative feedback from students, teachers and the community.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

We did formative assessment-type things like Flipgrid thinking that when teachers would go back to their classrooms in a few weeks (ha) they might be able to try some of these new tools. How do I engage students in a Zoom or Google Meet-type setting? They never have time to learn technology on their own.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

I am very concerned for this group of kids,” said Wendy Birhanzel, the district’s superintendent. “We Any time you talk about achievement gaps, and you have a group of students not coming to school, there’s concern,” Birhanzel said. An in-person teacher helps them sign in and get used to Zoom or Google Classroom.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Among the many things students are expected to do, self-assessing their learning is part of the suite of metacognitive tools that are valued in today’s society. Self-assessment takes practice, and when it comes to schoolwork, students are not given enough opportunities. . Along the way, students see their progress on the target skill.

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eSchool News

JULY 12, 2021

BOSTON ( July 12, 2021) – Lexia Learning, a Cambium Learning® Group company, today announced the official rebrand of Rosetta Stone® English to Lexia® English Language Development (Lexia English). The app will be also available in the Google Play store for Android devices later in the year. “We About Cambium Learning Group.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

He is passionate about using educational technology to improve outcomes for both students and teachers in all subject areas and in collaborating with other international educators through social media. This works best if you split the class into groups based on their needs.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 17, 2019

Digital whiteboards like myViewBoard check this box while also supporting the most prolific platforms in education including Microsoft, Google, and Apple operating systems and education services. Ideal for groups, individuals, or teachers - of all ages and abilities - this tech can be used by anyone while making learning fun and engaging.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 7, 2018

On today’s show Matthew Farber, author of Game-Based Learning In Action: How an Expert Affinity Group Teaches with Games , talks about how to use games in the classroom effectively. Matthew Farber @MatthewFarber author of Game-Based Learning In Action: How an Expert Affinity Group Teaches with Games. Who is the tribe? Vicki: Hmmm.

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Assessments and marks What will students do in the class, to demonstrate their progress toward the learning objectives I listed last time? It's complicated, because there are really three categories of learning outcomes that I'd like to see. Today, we get into the weeds. The first category is basic skills.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 1, 2020

Research has shown time and again how critical such programs are, with outcomes that range from academic achievement and developing resilience to readiness for college and careers. Build an understanding of formative assessments and instructional differentiation. Plan for a variety of schedules.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Then, there are those who count all late work for full credit because the goal is to assess mastery rather than speed. The truth is that companies do not want to shut off their clients’ water, they want the payment owed, just as I wanted my students’ work to be able to assess their level of mastery. Outcomes of this late work system.

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Hapara

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Student engagement was the main driver to teaching the learning outcomes, and Heather helped educators do this with technology. For example, Heather’s team at Buffalo Trail Public Schools used robotics and coding to teach the learning outcomes. Students explaining their learning and how they were able to meet the outcomes.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 22, 2018

Here are eleven such activities I’ve collected from colleagues using transformative tools that optimize learning while making students active participants in expected learning outcomes: Class management. Working in groups of five, each student will write five parts of a story, one for each classmate. Round Robin.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 28, 2019

Quick Take: Overview of educational assessment tools focusing on Summative assessment and Formative assessment. A comparison of summative assessment and formative assessment. The main components of being an educator are preparation, teaching, and assessment. How to explain summative assessment.

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