The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 19, 2021

Karen Janowski and her coauthors have written a book Inclusive Learning 365: Edtech Strategies for Every Day of the Year. Today she talks about a mindset of including students who learn differently and better reaching the children you have in the classroom. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.”

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Neo LMS

JUNE 17, 2021

The shift to virtual learning environments has only brought to light what I’ve known for years as an edtech company founder: schools must adapt to digital learning to meet student needs. Hybrid learning. However, I think we’re just at the beginning of a boom in this area.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Examples for all grade levels. The company who sponsored it compensated me via a cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. The company who sponsored it compensated me via a cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 3, 2019

One can look at numerous companies and develop his or her conclusions. Take Uber and Airbnb for example. Not only did both of these companies disrupt their respective industries, but both have evidence in the form of users and revenue to validate that their solutions were genuinely innovative.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Every time I try to leave it, I end up back in January 2023, it was acquired by a company called Bending Spoons, a very reputable software company out of Europe. Like that's an example of the kind of stuff you can do with knowing where things are. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

When I work with schools that have already adopted the UDL framework, they immediately recognize how blended learning can help teachers to implement many of the principles of UDL more effectively. I believe that blended learning models can make putting UDL into practice more manageable. Engagement. Self-Regulation.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 26, 2023

Additionally, science teachers often miss out on extra support for reaching their students who learn differently. For example, support to create leveled texts or differentiated experiences with science textbooks and materials can often be limited.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

For example, if a student likes to draw and likes Star Wars, they can draw Baby Yoda. . Use pop culture to engage students in learning and creating inside Tract. In this example, a student who likes Star Wars can draw Baby Yoda. In this example, a student who likes Harry Potter learns how to program a sorting hat simulator.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

What defines an exemplary edtech company that serves K-12 needs? While the edtech market continues to grow with innovative ways to engage students, not many companies provide products rooted in three decades of cognitive research that continue to provide solid returns on investment. In what domains has Carnegie Learning branched out?

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eSchool News

APRIL 12, 2016

“Just do it” may be an effective slogan for a sporting shoe company, but it is not an effective change management technique to move to blended learning. The move to blended learning has been labelled as “disruptive” by many, such as Clayton Christensen in his book “ Disrupting Class.”

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 17, 2019

For example, because online content is accessible anywhere and anytime, it helps cut down on the academic impact of absences. Use It to Support Blended Learning You can use streaming video to support blended learning models like the “flipped classroom.”

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Ed Tech from the Ground Up

MAY 23, 2016

Some ed-techs companies list their prices, others don’t. Many ed-tech companies use a “freemium” model, which means they offer part of the product for free and make premium or advanced features part of a paid subscription. Before I started my company it didn’t occur to me why you wouldn’t list prices front and center.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

For example, a veterinarian I invited years ago still recalls the experience fondly and is open to participating again. The company who sponsored it compensated me via a cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. As educators, we strive to make the world better, one child at a time.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Knowing this, we opted to pilot the Lexia Core5 Reading adaptive blended learning literacy program a few years ago. For example, if usage and progress data doesn’t meet teachers’ expectations, our teachers can quickly gain an understanding of how students are performing on the programs and intervene accordingly.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

As reporter Linda Jacobson noted in the article, online learning has long been used in schools for subjects they couldn’t otherwise offer. Calculus and Latin as examples. But even courses we think of as fundamental—physics, for example—have long been glaring areas where schools haven’t had qualified teachers. She cited A.P.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 14, 2017

We focus a lot on the K-12 system of the United States in our blog , and I thought it would be fun and interesting to explore how countries in the developing world are facing their specific educational challenges with blended learning models. Zaya Learning Labs. Community Health Volunteer Training. Conclusion.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Each project is organized around real-world examples making it relevant. With over 300 different performance tasks (and over 1200 products students could create), in my review of this site, I found Defined Learning easy to use. Go to [link] to receive free 60-day access to all of Defined Learning’s PBL resources.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 30, 2018

For example, I had to assess “over the shoulder” by looking at what students were doing. You can use it and learn. Here’s one example of how 3D Bear can be used for a real world conversation. “I’ve seen kids get so immersed in their 3D Bear projects that they had no idea how much they were learning.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 20, 2019

Julie Graber on Episode 497 The four shifts is a new education technology paradigm shared in the book Harnessing Technology for Deeper Learning by Scott McLeod and Julie Graber. She gives examples of effective design using technology and where many programs are falling short.

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Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2017

Mary's Academy building robots Using blended learning to personalize instruction Five years ago, SMA launched a 1:1 iPad initiative designed to put technology in the hands of every student so she could have greater control over her own learning. And none of us would go back. Students at St.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 10, 2023

I'll use mathematics as an example. Another example is a credit card. So as an example for my own children, when they were learning how to manage money initially, very little of it had to do with money itself. 00;01;50;21 – 00;02;17;10 Brian Page I actually like math, but for some kids it brings math to life.

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Edsurge

JUNE 15, 2020

For example, how can we use a tool like Kahoot! He is the author of Bold School, Breaking Bold , co-author of The Learning Transformation: A Guide to Blended Learning for Administrators and the creator and host of Teaching Keating , one of the most downloaded podcasts for educators and parents on iTunes.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2018

Group discussions are always encouraged as a part of social learning. There are many benefits of such online boards, for example: Post class discussions may continue on these boards facilitating interaction and in-depth conversations online. She writes about online learning and educational technology.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 1, 2021

Much of this has to do with fluctuating learning priorities where critical thinking and problem-solving skills for a future-ready, tech-savvy student body are given precedence. These learning priorities are met with increased blended learning methods that combine in-person instruction with online experiences. .

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 23, 2022

For example, students might categorize, match, or highlight images. The company who sponsored it compensated me via a cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 20, 2019

In today’s blog post and podcast episode, we’re sharing five real-world examples of teachers who used their summer to improve their classroom and earn professional development credit. So, Krysia, you have some examples for us of relevant, impactful, learning. What’s another example? What’s your first one?

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Hapara

MAY 20, 2022

Deeper learning engages learners in diverse ways and can consist of many modalities, including inquiry-based lessons, blended learning techniques, student choice, personalized learning and collaborative activities. To create a flipped classroom lesson, a teacher can post a learning objective in a H?para

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2022

In my example, I had my exam review notes in Google Docs. The company who sponsored it compensated me via a cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 17, 2017

They will instead have the comfortable expectation that it will be continuously necessary to incorporate new and challenging learnings about ever-changing situations. (pp. Principles of learning: 7 principles to guide personalized, student-centered learning in the technology-enhanced, blended learning environment.

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2017

Over 500 education technologists from companies and districts gathered last week in Denver for the IMS Learning Impact meeting , hosted by the IMS Global Consortium. For example, a educator who is making a restaurant reservation on OpenTable may be delighted to see if their Facebook friends have eaten at that restaurant.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

PBL… Blended and eLearning – Part 1: Important Questions for the New School Year. How do I facilitate PBL in blended learning environment?”. 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. Thanks so much.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 12, 2018

Sponsored by Legends of Learning From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Students love to play games, and they also need real-world examples to help science come alive. With this in mind, Legends of Learning is a fantastic platform full of NGSS aligned science games that does both.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

He has helped schools, universities, organizations, and governments all over the world introduce active and flipped learning into their contexts. He is a frequent keynote speaker who challenges and inspires audiences with stories and real-life examples from his classroom. So for example, actually I had a big AHA when writing the book.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 1, 2019

We also highlight examples of how real educators are teaching robotics in their classrooms, and we’ve included a story exploring the reasons why robotics education will give students skills they’ll use throughout their lives. You can find a complete list of robotics education partners and companies in the guide.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Give me an example of one you’ve used that you thought was awesome. So for example, if I’m showing student gallons or pints, it will add a layer to actually compare – they can visually see — how much they’re looking at to compare it. Vicki: So give me an example of a Google Expedition you love. Vicki: Oh, fun! Vicki: Cool.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

JULY 7, 2022

The presentation Slides linked above have some templates and examples of Explore Boards.) While this list of key characteristics certainly can specifically apply to essential aspects of an Explore Board, they could also apply to a well made blended learning lesson in general: Engage the audience (the “hook”).

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

For example, I start with a simple, one-day, “make something fun” experience in Metaverse. With this in mind, I want my students to be familiar with terminology, and here are some examples. For example, when designing an app or game, error prevention is a basic part of making it usable.

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