The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 1, 2018

Bethany Petty on episode 302 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. They’re completing formative assessments. Bethany: Wow, EdPuzzle is just fabulous because you know you can embed that formative assessment right there in the video. Listen Now.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 23, 2019

Also, please take a moment to subscribe to this blog by RSS or email and join me on twitter at mjgormans . When not providing Services for BIE (PBLWorks), Discovery Education, Wilkes, FETC, Alan November Consulting, and Tech and Learning Magazine… I provide independent consultation and professional development across the country.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 14, 2018

Using that information, administrators chose to integrate DreamBox , a software solution designed to help math teachers teach and assess students. After one year, students who participated in the program scored on average 97 percent higher on the STAR assessment than those who did not, according to a case study. by Eli Zimmerman.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Before investigating these resources, please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. Continue to explore all of the simulations, formative assessments, and lessons. Also remember to subscribe to this blog by RSS or email and follow me on twitter at mjgormans.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2018

Doug Green on episode 284 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. 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. Blog: [link].

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Active learning refers to the idea that students are actively engaged in the learning process, rather than passively absorbing content. With Canva, students can create cover pages for reports, poetry collections, ebooks, magazines, or any other project. Go to Twitter and tweet your favorite Kahoot! Lesson idea: Kahoot!

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 29, 2018

Pam Moran on episode 241 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. We Don’t Have To Choose Between Assessment and Excellent Teaching. The assessment piece is important for kids. Stream by clicking here. Enhanced Transcript. Kids Co-Creating Curriculum.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 14, 2018

Pam Moran on episode 231 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Screencastify is an essential tool for making flipped lessons, student videos and creative formative assessments. Twitter: @pammoran. So, that’s kind of cool.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MAY 25, 2019

Please understand that while LBP has its place, such as learning reinforcement and performance/portfolio assessment, it is not PBL. Note how the planning for the project is front loaded, complete with project products, learning targets (standards), lessons, and assessment. Check out this video that explains scaffolding in PBL.

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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. Pay attention to the news, read the magazines or the blogs or the social media. Twitter: @ coffeechugbooks. With high-energy examples and tips, improve STEAM at your school.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 22, 2019

Before taking part in this adventure, please take a moment to subscribe to this blog by RSS or email and join me on twitter at mjgormans . At the RQI they have come up with the protocol often referred to as QFT (Question Formation Technique). As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( mjgormans ).

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 1, 2018

Justin Reich on episode 264 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Now the two groups that he did find were excellent at solving these sorts of problems were Wikipedia editors and magazine fact checkers. Twitter: @bjfr. s Institute of Techn. Blog: [link].

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 20, 2017

Before reading, please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS, and also give me a follow… on Twitter at mjgormans. A big shout out to EdTech Magazine for recognizing this blog on its 2017 Honor Roll. For this reason I will refer to it as finding the technology in the standard.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Before reading, please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. Perhaps you just read about an amazing tool in a magazine, or possibly a fellow educator from another district shared with you a website that seems just right. They may also be referred to in the AUP/RUP.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 3, 2014

Second Monday of each month is the Teacher Librarian Twitter Chat. Follow #TLChat on Twitter to participate. Attention Librarians, You''ve Got a Reference Question! Self-Publishing an e-Magazine. Musarat Anjum has volunteered to produce to an e-magazine for her school. Classroom 2.0 Thanks, Karen!

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NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 26, 2016

A recent Stanford Graduate School of Education report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Civic Online Literacy assessed of the news literacy of students from middle school through college. Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Reddit and Tumblr played huge roles in disseminating political information during the past election season.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

She was recently chosen to be a Teacher of the Future by the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), and she has also been named a Top Education Influencer on Twitter. Maker Thinking is related to the DIY mindset and refers to a process of thinking through making, emphasizing tinkering resourcefulness.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 17, 2016

Before reading, please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. How about comparing a newspaper, novel, or a magazine. Make word clouds of a newspaper or magazine article for a current event. Do some authors use different kinds of words more than others?

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TeacherCast

MAY 8, 2019

When I speak about Educational Podcasting, I am referring to working in the classroom with students on activities that involve the recording (or use) of audio and video. Week 3: Creating Assessments with Google Forms. Click Here To Share This Post With Your Twitter PLN! Educational Podcasting. March: Podcasting. Click To Tweet.

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