The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Defined Learning is a fantastic way to bring project-based learning to every grade level and subject area. Some teachers (and students) are great at coming up with meaningful project ideas that align with standards and learning objectives. Defined Learning makes using project-based content easy to bring into any subject.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Tract can engage students and get them excited about learning. Tract is a personalized Project-Based Learning (PBL) platform with rich, individualized projects for students that can be tracked and managed from a centralized teacher dashboard. Help Students Choose their Own Learning Path. Tract sponsored this blog post.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 17, 2018

Yes, it enriches learning but at the price of too many problems, preparation required, and confusion. I l ike Felicia Zorn’s summary of how that go-nogo decision really has become ‘get with the program’ Teacher Support in the Digital-Blended Classroom. Must-have Resources for Blended Learning.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Welcome to the latest post in our series on blended learning. Previously, we’ve explored what blended learning is and delved into its strengths and weaknesses. We’ve also looked at practical examples of blended learning and how they are applied in various educational contexts.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 16, 2019

Learn more! See Eric’s blog post on emojis in Google docs to learn how to do this. You can download the show notes and see the archive at coolcatteacher.com/podcast. Never stop learning. I’m not down to the 40 Hours some teachers get to, but I’m so much more efficient. That’s all these Google tools.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 6, 2018

The long weeks of summer break are wonderful for family time and vacations, but not so wonderful at keeping students on a positive learning curve. The Summer Slide is a very real issue, especially in mathematics instruction where students lose about one month of learning during the break and in some cases, 2.6 months of learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 4, 2022

For those of you who want to go on virtual museum tours, the Museums for Digital Learning may have the perfect answer for you. First, you sign up, then learn how to make collections, and then go to the awesome resource kits! What is included in the Museums for Digital Learning? In this post, I'll show you how I got started.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 30, 2018

First, 3D bear is a free download for smartphones and tablets. You can use it and learn. “I’ve seen kids get so immersed in their 3D Bear projects that they had no idea how much they were learning.” Learn more by clicking on the link below. How does AR work in 3D Bear? What Else Can You Do With 3DBear?

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The Brain and Reading: Why Learning to Read Is Hard and What to Do About It. Integrating Social-Emotional Learning in Remote and Hybrid Learning. Teaching Problem Solving in Math for Elementary Learners. Culturally Responsive Teaching and SEL: Build Trust, Promote Health, and Move Students to Independent Learning.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

For educators that may mean working with students in a face to face, elearning, or a blended environment. Regardless of your districts approach, now is a time to facilitate the student centered learning that Project Based Learning makes possible. How do I facilitate PBL in blended learning environment?”.

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MIND Research Institute

MARCH 8, 2017

Introducing a blended learning model, 1:1 access to devices, and ST Math helped spark student interest and encourage them to delve deeper into mathematical concepts. “ST Mercedes Moore, Instructional Specialist, Sunny Heights Elementary. Interested in learning more about ST Math? Request program information below:

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 22, 2020

Summer is a great time to learn how to do that as you prepare for fall and back to school. The new ( Re)Defining STEM learning module from TGR Foundation and Discovery Education is the first of several courses to support educators to integrate STEM in new and powerful ways. All opinions are my own.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 10, 2022

You'll learn about these and more on a special extended episode of the podcast with Teresa Magpayo Castro and Ricardo Recinos. You'll learn to empathize with students who struggle with English as a second language as Teresa and Ricardo tell their own stories. Help every student become included in learning and become empowered.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 19, 2021

The post The Future of Online Teaching in a Post-COVID World – SULS093 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Learn about Morgan’s new role as the online teacher for two grade levels, what works, and why she loves it so much! Watch this quick video to learn how! Subscribe to Shake Up Learning on YouTube.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Separate from its Playbook that helps define a vision, Education Elements , a consulting firm, helps schools and districts design next-generation teaching and learning models. Download and examine Ed Elements’ three models for elementary schools and its three models for secondary schools. There’s more from Ed Elements.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The post Google Classroom Advanced Tips (Part 1) – SULS0172 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. This update requires Google Workspace for Education Plus or the Teaching and Learning upgrade. It will only be available to Google Workspace for Education Plus or the Teaching and Learning upgrade. Organize by Learning Target.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The post 30+ Ways to Use FREE Templates from Canva in Your Classroom (Part 1) – SULS0132 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Students can create an account that is connected to a teacher and it will integrate with a number of Learning Management Systems. You can download them as is, or personalize them for your needs.

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Education Superhighway

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Though for many school districts, slow download speeds in classrooms serve as the impetus for a network upgrade, there are many reasons district leaders strive to revamp their broadband infrastructure. The district upgraded its secondary schools first and then moved to the elementary schools.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 6, 2021

The post Must-Have Google Skills for Teachers (Part 2 – Google Classroom) – SULS0104 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Let’s learn how to make the most of Google Classroom–gain must-have skills, and a few tips and tricks to help you and your students thrive. Watch this quick video to learn how!

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 29, 2023

The post Back to School with Canva – SULS0197 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Learn how you can share these FREE resources with students and give them a financial foundation that lasts a lifetime. Choice boards can help teachers put students at the center of learning, differentiate, and teach valuable skills.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2015

From tried-and-true resource websites to Web-based learning management systems, Chrome plugins, and everything between, these tools help you boost learning right from your browser. For students, the site's assessments, digital dissection tools, and stellar 3-D viewing features help promote higher-order thinking and learning.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 6, 2015

One school is using a personalized and blended math curriculum to help students meet learning goals. MobyMax, a provider of personalized and blended learning curriculum for K-8 students, is helping educators at Georgia’s Screven County Elementary School personalize math instruction to meet the learning needs of every child.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

In fact, it seems as if all eyes are on Higuera and his classmates as they pioneer what the superintendent of Dysart, Gail Pletnick, calls “the future of education” — a personalized learning environment that puts students in control of what, when and how they learn, with teachers as their guides. Right now, most do not.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 28, 2015

This classroom might be 1 to 1 or might be using technology to leverage student centered learning. Upcoming Opportunities: Are you traveling to Learning Forward Conference in Washington DC in December? Learn more at this link. You can download a PDF of the Scope and Sequence ( english ) (en español).

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 19, 2018

Learn about the current trends in hashtag learning and the popular techniques for harvesting learning from this social network. We’ll have free resources available for downloading. It turns out there are lots of “chat” hashtags — #scichat and #edchat and #elemchat (elementary). That’s actually quite useful.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 20, 2016

It grew so fast that she quickly moved from emailing to posting math stories on Facebook, and then Tweeting them, before launching the app, which hundreds of thousands of parents have since downloaded. Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. Read more about Blended Learning. Overdeck has kept the app simple.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 7, 2017

See coolcatteacher.com/ar or download the Metaverse app today. Within the virtual environment, you get you learning, you get your assessment, you get your experience. Most teachers — and I consider myself pretty tech savvy — Unity has a fairly steep learning curve. What groups can listeners follow to learn more?

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 19, 2020

The post The Top 20 Podcast Episodes appeared first on Shake Up Learning. I started the Shake Up Learning Show Podcast in 2018. With more than 65 episodes under my belt and more than 315,000 downloads, I thought I should share the top 20 episodes. You can stream episodes right here on the Shake Up Learning website.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 19, 2015

50 Of The Best Video Games For Learning in 2015. If you’re interested in the possibility of video games for learning–that is, teaching and learning with video games to master both academic and non-academic content–than the following collection may be of interest to you. 50 Of The Best Video Games For Learning.

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iLearn Technology

APRIL 13, 2015

Just as every student grows and develops at different rates, they learn in different ways and at different speeds. Technology makes it possible to pace lessons appropriately for each student’s learning level and can be used to promote learning in the multiple intelligences. These learners learn best through auditory experiences.

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Educator Innovator

OCTOBER 7, 2015

Our vision must evolve to incorporate a new approach to literacy instruction, one in which technology becomes an accelerator to personalize and create meaningful learning contexts. as part of a flipped learning model. Teachers can differentiate content and questioning and promote self-paced learning. About the Authors.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 28, 2020

The post It’s Not About Google (Part 4) – SULS047 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Our bottom line as educators is always about the learning and doing what’s best for students. In this 4-part podcast series on Dynamic Learning with Google, Kasey shares all her favorite lesson ideas! Click To Tweet.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2017

. — The floor-to-ceiling glass wall between the high-tech fabrication lab and the hallway at Monticello High School in Albemarle County, Virginia, is meant to showcase the hands-on, self-directed learning done there. “I Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. We can extend the learning day. We can flip the classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Get an overview of the framework everyone is discussing and understand how it impacts learning in your classroom on today’s show. It also includes vetted resources that you can download and use in your classroom immediately. Learning First, Technology Second, and Learning First, Technology Second: In Practice.

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Tech Helpful

DECEMBER 29, 2016

One of the things shared was the list of "tried and true" technology usage by grade level at our elementary school. They must learn which line comes first in order to progress to the next letter. mt=8 An app that allows children to quickly learn common vocabulary. iPods - Tons of audio books downloaded on them.

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eSpark

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Successful tech pilots enhance learning, build excitement around new initiatives, and subject classroom technology to rigorous, data-based testing. Manchester Community Schools in Michigan is a smaller district, with only one elementary school. Make sure that valuable PD time isn’t wasted on learning how to use technology.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

Teachers can create transformational learning experiences for students by joining 3DBear’s AR Innovator Program. Amplify Fractions covers math standards in grades 3–6 and uses adaptive learning, interactive storytelling, and a personalized digital tutor to help students conquer fractions.

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