Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 15, 2023

Using Connect, Extend, Challenge at the Elementary Level Story Time Reflection Connect: After reading a story, ask students to relate a character or situation to something from their own lives. Historical Events Connect: Ask students to draw parallels between a historical event and current events.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The routine can be applied to various situations, from analyzing a piece of art to discussing a historical event. Using See, Think, Me, We…at the Elementary Level Analyzing a Picture Book See: The teacher shows an illustration from a picture book and asks the children what they see.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 3, 2018

From augmented reality to game-based learning and online portfolios, she has a variety of ideas to share about how she amps up her science teaching with technology. SPONSOR: Join a Free Personalized Learning Session with Me and TextHelp! Creating Elementary Portfolios with SeeSaw. Stream by clicking here. Breakout EDU Kits. #08:

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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?”. The sudden shift in the learning environment last year may have provided an obstacle for the way we wanted to see this happen. Planning Blended Learning for another year.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

EduJedi Achievers – Increasing screen/live teaching blended learning creating a magnet for student attendance. Katy ISD/ Bear Creek Elementary, Katy, TX. South Pittsburg Elementary School, South Pittsburg, TN. Anaheim Elementary School District, Anaheim, CA. Buckeye Elementary School District.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 23, 2020

The event is free and I hope it will encourage, inform, and give you hope for possibilities for the struggling readers in your classroom and life. We’ll dive into each of these pillars (phonemic awareness and phonics will be combined.) I hope you’ll join us to help Get Reading Right on Tuesday, January 28 from 1 – 3 pm.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 4, 2022

Timeline – showing periods of time and historical events Digital Escape Rooms games – this is where I'd play. That is great that they have a way to report issues. These are awesome and kids love them. I might test them with PD for my teachers when introducing this tool.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 21, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Artificial Intelligence is the topic of conversation for anyone who cares about learning, scholarship, and the future of our world, and rightly so. The job losses are supposed to be staggering.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

We have asked our speakers to answer this question in their presentations: "What do you know about learning that could dramatically help or change the lives of students, parents, teachers, librarians, or others at this moment?" Blended Learning ? Brain-based Learning ? Elementary Years ? Alternative Education ?

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

I can’t imagine having to do both,” said Abby Bjornson, a fourth-grade teacher at Munford Elementary School in Talladega County. Bjornson didn’t know what to expect when she volunteered to teach students remotely last August; she was motivated, she said, by an interest in learning new technology. Leaning on existing expertise. “I

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Have an “invention convention” or “genius” event where students share and present their work to one another. One of the challenges for teachers and project-based learning is the time requirements. Classroom culture is so influential, therefore as you use Tract, I also recommend bringing the work into the classroom.

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Edsurge

JULY 27, 2016

As a matter of fact, the first time I ever heard these terms happened back when I was in college, where I also learned that taking a sabbatical is a requirement at some universities. With this in mind, I bet you can't name a K-12 educator who took a sabbatical while you were an elementary, middle school, or even high school student.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 31, 2023

This full-day online event is packed with inspirational speakers and great sessions. Unleash the power of Google Sheets in your classroom and see the positive impact it can have on teaching and learning. Bring Sarah or one of the Shake Up Learning Trainers to your school or event. © Shake Up Learning 2023.

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eSpark

APRIL 12, 2022

Make sure that you schedule events at both districts and provide teachers with transportation to and from the event. If you’re not ready to share funding or host events, consider starting a blog or closed Facebook group for your district’s and another district’s educators. An all day PD event can be exhausting and unproductive.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2017

The use of differentiated instruction to individualize each student’s learning experience is becoming more common in today’s elementary classrooms, but creating meaningful differentiation for a typical class of 25 students or more can still be a challenge. What should educators and administrators know about adaptive learning?

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Tom Murray

AUGUST 28, 2016

As mentioned in my previous post 16 Great NonProfits Working to Support EdTech in Schools , prior to my role as the Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools, I spent 14 years in a public school in Pennsylvania as an elementary and middle school teacher, middle school and elementary principal, and district level technology director.

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Edthena

MAY 18, 2021

Stacy Musick is a third-grade teacher who exemplifies how to utilize a learning management system and include technology in a blended learning classroom. She is celebrated for having done a phenomenal job integrating the curriculum with the new LMS as well as engaging students in the learning process while virtual.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 3, 2021

Elementary Digital Playground: Tic-Tac-Toe (Sarah McKinney). With a focus on adapting to the “new normal,” this conference will help teachers and educational leaders learn new skills and strategies to engage students in online and blended learning. Teachers will walk away with practical ideas to move learning forward.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

I gathered information on district events and tried to keep our district and community informed on what was happening in our schools. Since August 2016, I've been focusing mostly on three elementary schools in my district, working as their digital learning coach.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2016

To Address It: Collaboration took place between the state and school districts, which led to the growth of several large statewide professional learning opportunities—including three successful Google Summits, Wyoming’s first Edcamp, Wyoming Technology and Engagement Curriculum monthly webinars, and a statewide conference.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 29, 2017

Many schools are moving to portfolios as a way to capture learning instead of a polished final product. See: Creating Elementary Portfolios and One Note in the Classroom. As you blend your classroom, pay attention to the BRICKS (face to face) and CLICKS (online) classroom. Vicki: Cool. Michelle: Yes. Vicki: Cool! Vicki: Wow.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2018

For $295, this all-inclusive event (except for hotel and travel) is an amazing opportunity to learn. After teaching chemistry, physics, and computer science, I became an administrator for the next 30 years with experience at the secondary, central office, and elementary levels. www.stlinatl.com. Listen Now. Enhanced Transcript.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

It’s why Gupta and the other school and district leaders who spoke at a recent online event said they sent out surveys over the summer, asking families about their comfort levels and preferences for reopening—be it in-person, virtual or some blend of the two. Sometimes they sit in silence.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 28, 2018

He sits on several non-profit boards, and completed his Master of Design (MDes) in Inclusive Design at OCAD University.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 15, 2015

In this way, each standard is more like an extension of previous learning than a totally new event. It also allows us to take a blended learning approach to our Common Core math instruction. Blended learning at the elementary level is different than the traditional definition.

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Saving Socrates

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Chinese teachers teach physics in elementary, middle, and high school as well. Our science coordinator, Penina Richman helped plan the event with our two educational technologists, Rabbi Efraim Clair and Rabbi Dov Hochbaum. They then discussed the real world application of this Maker Movement activity to a classroom.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Research shows third grade is a pivotal point for acquiring reading skills, and non-fiction titles for elementary schools are always in high demand,” said Sean P. It can also be used as a resource for those participating in an Hour of Code event. Ryan, General Manager of Fuel Education. “We

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 20, 2016

Many of these contain current events and news. Keep in mind that events that happened in the past… may be current to your content standards today. I have also provided some wonderful links that will allow you to learn more about differentiated learning blended with technology, and of course … PBL.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 31, 2017

My Maps is can be used for students as they explore events in literature, historical events or even as they study current events. A huge shout out to John Bailey, Emily Henderson, @earthoutreach , and the amazing team of guides who facilitated the three days of learning! Think, make your very own Pokemon Go! Stacy Behmer.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Pittsburgh: Sunanna Chand from the Pittsburgh Remake Learning Network shared the success of their Remake Learning Days, which held over 237 events, drew 30,000 participants from 270 unique zip codes, and garnered 97 commitments to support innovative teaching and learning in the region. So, what’s next?

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techieMusings

MAY 19, 2016

For example, one morning I saw a group of parent volunteers reading, in Spanish, to the elementary age children. This is a collaborative effort between the Visual Art, Graphics, Media, Fashion Events Management, and Business students. Again, this had all been set up by the aide that monitors the space.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

We have had such an enthusiastic response to this event that we have expanded the conference this year: we will start Wednesday afternoon/evening and go through Friday mid-day (US Time). They make it possible for this event to be free to all to attend, so tell them you appreciate them! Director of Instructional Technology.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 9, 2019

The software allows users to plot out events across a geography — it gives visual aides to any narrative, be it fictional, historical or personal. There are a number of analogue printables aides online that will help elementary school teachers bring a new dimension to story-time.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 9, 2019

The post Things I Wish My Teacher Knew… – SULS007 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Bonner Elementary in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. Camden is one of those delightful students who loves learning new things. One of her favorite parts of going to school, in fact, is learning! Bonner Elementary.

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eSpark

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Make sure that you schedule events at both districts and provide teachers with transportation to and from the event. If you’re not ready to share funding or host events, consider starting a blog or closed Facebook group for your district’s and another district’s educators. An all day PD event can be exhausting and unproductive.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Cicely Day works in Oakland, California at Burckhalter Elementary School as an instructional teacher leader, where she helps support teachers and students in ELA/math and in the computer lab. When I go to maker events, the lack of diversity is still blatantly obvious both regarding gender and regarding race/ethnicity.

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iLearn Technology

APRIL 13, 2015

Websites to encourage learning for Logical-Mathematical students: 1. link] Capture a sequence of events in an experiment or during problem solving. Kelly Tenkely is the founder and administrator of blended learning school, Anastasis Academy in Colorado. Learn more about blended learning at the 5Sigma Education Conference.

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