The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Sponsor: GoGuardian The State of Engagement Report 2020 has valuable classroom research and information on distance learning best practices. This must-read report is funded by GoGuardian and includes a meta-analysis of best practices in engaging distance learning. Download the State of Engagement Report 2020 now!

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Image credit Monitoring If kids are given a task to complete on a device, whether independently, in cooperative groups, or as a part of many different blended learning models , sitting or standing in the same place in the front of the room might lead to unintended consequences.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 20, 2023

The National Assessment of Educational Progress reported steep drops in test scores , especially in mathematics. Whenever I hear someone fatalistically reference what these trends mean for the future of education, I counter that we have an opportunity to change our mindset and our models. Sign up for Hechinger’s newsletter.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Digital-based learning benefits students. Blended learning and flipped classrooms. When teachers leverage technology, learning outcomes improve. 84% said that school tech adds value to their child’s learning. Blended learning combines traditional classroom learning with self-paced online learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 27, 2020

Cool book reports. What you want for these last few weeks are activities that keep the learning going but in a different way. If for example, you’re a math teacher, you may refer students struggling to grasp the Pythagorean Theorem to view Khan Academy videos so that they can catch up with the rest of the class.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2020

A lot of the schools are still doing virtual summer school,” says Sean Gill, a research analyst for CRPE who co-authored the report. “I Summer [learning] is usually not required,” says Gill, who spoke on a recent EdSurge/ISTE webinar on the subject, which is embedded below. But blended learning options are few and far between.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 30, 2016

Employed measures of academic achievement that were standardized assessments or norm-referenced district- or school-wide tests; Reported the duration of the study; and, Otherwise provided sufficient statistical data to calculate effect sizes.

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NeverEndingSearch

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

As school leaders, you’ll want to dig into the NMC/CoSN Horizon Report: 2017 K-12 Edition. The annual K12 Horizon Report regularly identifies and profiles six key trends, six significant challenges, and six developments in educational technology likely to impact teaching and learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 23, 2023

Collecting, Cleaning, and Validating Data – Students learn how data scientists make sure data is valid. Analyzing and Visualizing Data – Students learn how to visualize large sets of data and how analytics tools can help understand data. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “ sponsored blog post.”

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2017

Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. “We It includes references to notable earlier works, to insure that context isn’t lost. This story was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Sign up for our newsletter.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Also, please take just a moment to share this letter by providing a retweet, and feel to copy and distribute (please give reference). I have some powerful online interactive workshops and webinars that can be used to engage learning in this new environment. In this way you can help spread the magic! Mike Gorman ( [link] ).

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 1, 2019

Once submitted, you send the paper to Urkund and receive a report back like the one shown below. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Urkund only partners with secondary districts and post-secondary education institutions.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 15, 2021

In this task, my students will write a technical report for entrepreneurs interested in using 3D printers in manufacturing. . Say “you are an engineer designing and testing model airplanes that you will present to a company interested in buying them” instead of “this project has you creating model airplanes to write a report.”

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

We can all agree that the phrase “blended learning” is well and truly a part of the modern-day discourse on education; so much so that academics have begun to curate a universal definition, as well as identify sub-themes and genres of the concept. 4 Models of blended learning. In 2012 Heather Staker and Michael B.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 14, 2022

The US Department of Education Roadmap for Reopening Safely says that “accelerated learning provides opportunities for students to learn at grade level rather than through tracking or remediation….” Simply put, acceleration “builds on what students know as a way to access new learning.” Nancy: Exactly.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Also, please take just a moment to share this letter by providing a retweet, and feel to copy and distribute (please give reference). I have some powerful online interactive workshops and webinars that can be used to engage learning in this new environment. In this way you can help spread the magic! Mike Gorman ( [link] ).

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

In addition, you’ll create practical tools such as rubrics for teacher observation, surveys for self-assessment reports, and data collection checklists and notes for interviews. The strategies will not only help you be more engaged, present, and fulfilled as a teacher, but you’ll also apply your learning to your classroom and your students.

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MIND Research Institute

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Note: There are a lot of terms for describing the use of computer-based technology in education: asynchronous and synchronous learning, blended learning, digital learning, and online learning. For simplicity, I will refer to all computer-based instruction as digital learning.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 14, 2019

Terrell Clark for The Hechinger Report. Terrell Clark for The Hechinger Report. Freshmen, for example, are referred to as “prospective or aspiring undergraduate first-year students.”. Terrell Clark for The Hechinger Report. Overly complex bureaucratic and academic jargon can derail students, experts say. ATHENS, Ga.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

A report from the Center for American Progress estimates that U.S. The ELF empowers students to set the pace and path of their own learning. This happens in a blended learning environment called the Independent Digital Learning Center (IDLC). Students feel increased ownership and agency over their own learning.

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techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

An online certification course gives teachers a solid foundation for using the tool, and a complete online guide is available for ongoing reference. Students have access to their own avatars and dashboards to see their progress on their report cards and check on quiz scores.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Do you want to hold it up in front of your face and report or do you want to hold it to the side? The company who sponsored it compensated me via a cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. I make it so that they only have the camera to start and then I just let them watch each other.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 31, 2022

It was estimated in this one report in 2018 that $2 billion worth of educational licenses were never redeemed. [00:03:10] 00:11:10] Al Kingsley: I always refer to the failures as the stepping stones to success, but don't see it as a competition. Research discover, communicate, and articulate that set.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

He effectively provides his students with what he refers to as “low-stakes” testing. That percentage refers to the increase in student engagement generated when Echo360 is used to transition from a traditional lecture capture system to its current active learning system. We’re also seeing significant improvements in grades.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Credit: Molly Haley for The Hechinger Report. a university administrator enthused in a survey, referring to a type of scholarship that examines an activity in progress. The post What researchers learned about online higher education during the pandemic appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 29, 2022

This variety of content also makes it possible to implement various blended learning models, creating better opportunities to engage learners in unique ways. With the better and enhanced data reporting features of an LXP, content creators can get deeper insights into learners’ progress and identify any knowledge or skill gaps.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 16, 2017

About three quarters of deaf and hard-of-hearing students in America are mainstreamed, learning alongside hearing students in schools and classes where sign-language interpreters are often in short supply. That reading deficit slows their learning in every other subject. Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Rogers Elementary is one of 10 “wall-to-wall” personalized learning schools that recently emerged as part of an initiative at Dallas ISD—one of the largest school districts in the country, serving 157,000 students. The results, published in an impact report in May 2018, have been positive—for the most part.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 9, 2016

I think packaging this as a school might be setting us up for failure,” Ahn said, referring to virtual charter schools. While some of these students might benefit from the flexible learning environment offered by virtual charter schools, others will continue to fail if they don’t have anyone to help guide their studies.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2017

Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. And libraries can make a lot of room just by thinning out their old, out-of-date reference sections, according to Steven Lent, the LITT at Beaverton’s Mountain View Middle School. The post Come for the computers, stay for the books appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Let’s make sure we are all on the same page when it comes to formative assessment, or what I like to refer to as, “Assessment FOR Learning,” as a follower of Rick Stiggins ‘ work over the years. Learn more about InsertLearning here: 4 Ways to Blend Learning with InsertLearning.

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eSchool News

MAY 27, 2016

Thus far the teachers report that the system has helped facilitate communication, collaboration and interaction between them and students. They also say that by using digital tools they’re so familiar with, students are far more engaged in their learning.”.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2016

Employers are reporting that college graduates entering the workforce lack necessary and vital skills , so how do we encourage teamwork, verbal communication skills, and integration of technology into students’ lives and learning? That worked back when the factory model was king, but no longer. And don’t forget the parents!

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EdTechTeacher

JUNE 15, 2018

On the research side of things, key resources include Digital Promise Global’s “Making Learning Personal for All” reports , the LEAP Learning Framework , the MAPLE Personalized Learning Framework, Kallick and Zmuda’s “Students at the Center” and the USDOE’s Future Ready Learning Plan and supporting resources. My frame of reference is (..)

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Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

He effectively provides his students with what he refers to as “low-stakes” testing. That percentage refers to the increase in student engagement generated when Echo360 is used to transition from a traditional lecture capture system to its current active learning system. We’re also seeing significant improvements in grades.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

This week on the Truth for Teachers podcast: Dr. Catlin Tucker , a blended learning coach and teacher of 16 years, shares her expertise about tackling the different aspects of blended teaching including engagement, group work, and assessment in a virtual classroom or hybrid setting. CATLIN: It is so hard.

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Edsurge

JUNE 3, 2017

Greg Toppo, a seasoned education reporter at USA Today, this week made one of his first appearances as board president before the entire membership in Washington D.C. Somebody can make a case that maybe we ignore rural education reporters. Where do trends like personalized learning and blended learning fit in?

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