The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2018

Jacqui Murray shares how we can encourage an improvement in writing using technology. These creative ways will help you think about how to help children, particularly those who struggle with handwriting and typing. Screencastify is an essential tool for making flipped lessons, student videos and creative formative assessments.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 8, 2017

In the process, they learn how to research, curate, and communicate. Self-starters are the ones who are going to navigate that maze and figure out how to build something new along the way.” Students learn how to play this game of school very early on. It can be choice in how they demonstrate understanding.

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System Company Maker Movement Classroom 191

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2018

We need to teach students WHEN to divide, not how to divide. You want to make sure that your formative assessments are based on where the student is at, not some kind of standard that every student in your classroom has to jump through. Well, who in a career, when they don’t know something, doesn’t just go online and find it out?

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Khan Academy Elementary Company Personalized Learning 165

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 8, 2017

Embracing a Maker Culture can take the standards in our curriculum and make them come alive as students practice the 4 C’s, venture to the top of Blooms, and experience the real depth found in Webb’s. How can these products bring real meaning and promote student rigor and grit as they work?

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STEM Conference Assessment Maker Movement 60

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 23, 2016

Of course, there is still Flipped Learning, 1 to 1 Programs, Blended Learning, Maker Movements, Genious Hours, SAMR, Learning Targets, 21st Century Learning, the 4C’s, Personalised Learning, Digital Textbooks, and OER! Explore Gooru’s ability to provide lessons with formative assessment and feedback.

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Resources OER Learning STEM 105

MindShift

JUNE 29, 2015

One challenge that persists in mainstream education is how to create truly authentic learning opportunities within the bureaucracy of schools. Professional Development: Another challenge being met in some places is how to incorporate technology into teacher-training programs. DEVELOPMENTS IN ED TECH.

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Technology Maker Movement Trends Khan Academy 28

NeverEndingSearch

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Print collections are giving way to digital : Reference collections and certain nonfiction areas are especially prone to shrinkage. In some schools, curricula have dramatically narrowed to focus heavily on areas of high-stakes assessment and remediation. Knowledge Quest maker posts. We are in a process to make it happen.

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Libraries Robotics Maker Movement Mobility 61

TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 18, 2015

In this approach, “grammar” doesn’t refer to parts of speech, but rather “discovering and ordering facts of reality comprises basic, systematic Knowledge–not only the rules developed and applied to the ordering of word/concepts for verbal expression and communication….This ” (1). Which is bad.

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