The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

Recently, while discussing the next steps for schools this fall with two instructional designers in the webinar “10 Ways to Move Learning Forward”, we identified ten considerations for school. I’ve embedded the webinar below for you to review.) Learn More. Online and Digital Instruction. Students are ghosting.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

DECEMBER 9, 2021

It is a time of year that I wish to express my gratitude to those wonderful educators that have welcomed me at their schools, webinars, and conferences and also join me at this blog and on twitter through out the year. I have some powerful online interactive workshops and webinars that can be used to engage learning in this new environment.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2020

Their students have internet connections at home, laptops they can work from, teachers who know how to design online lessons and a strong foundation of in-school blended learning experience. Most schools are completely unprepared – or, at best, woefully underprepared – for coronavirus and virtual learning.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Conversations around personalized learning are nothing new for the staff at the M.S.D. Teachers in our virtual high school and blended learning programs, which I help direct, have been having them for a few years now via webinars and seminars. Michele Eaton is Director of Virtual and Blended Learning for the M.S.D.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 17, 2020

In this file photo from 2014, veteran teachers attend a Blended Learning Institute workshop in Manhattan. Photo: Alexandria Neason for The Hechinger Report. What we are doing right now is more of a Band-Aid to say these are tips and tricks to do remote learning now.”. Photo: Alexandria Neason for The Hechinger Report.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

But looking at 2024, here are some current trends in education: Technology Integration: Continued integration of technology into classrooms, with a focus on online learning, educational apps, and interactive tools. Social-Emotional Learning (SEL): Increased emphasis on social-emotional learning to support students’ well-being.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

and students are thriving under innovative initiatives that include blended learning, tech-rich classrooms, and exposure to hope and opportunities for lifelong success. They trained volunteers to access Lexia’s reports and use the data to adjust direct instruction. Just four years later, graduation rates have spiked 21.8%

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

The free version allows teachers to create up to 15-minute video lessons for classrooms, blended learning, or flipped classrooms. Create recorded voice-over classroom materials for blended learning or a flipped classroom. TalentLMS is designed for hybrid classrooms and flipped learning classrooms. Docebo Learn LMS.

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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? We start with the paper version and they'll start with my kindergartners and I'll say, okay, here's a five screen, color it in two different ways. 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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Edsurge

MAY 22, 2017

According to a 2016 report by iNACOL, 36 states are currently investigating policy surrounding competency-based education. And as interest in this approach to teaching and learning increases, so does the need for assessments to support it. D2L's Resources for Teaching and Learning.

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The Thinking Stick

OCTOBER 2, 2017

In a report recently released by the American Institutes for Research , we find that Micro-Credentials are showing to be a powerful force in changing professional development for educators. Although the research around Micro-Credentials continues, the report points to five lessons learned so far. We’re here for you.

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Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2018

It might seem more expensive up front, but there are studies out there showing how districts spend five to ten times more money on professional learning than they actually report. D2L’s Brightspace Core really hit the right note for what we were looking for in a professional learning platform.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 2, 2019

Kasey Bell’s ( @ShakeUpLearning ) Shake Up Learning Blog and her Shake Up Learning Show Podcast series offer a wealth of practical ideas, lists, interviews with experts and practitioners, and Kasey’s presentation resources. She also offers a Webinar series. Some of Catlin Tucker’s books on blended learning.

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eSpark

JUNE 28, 2016

Read on for three ways that districts can rethink professional learning. 1 Provide relevant differentiated experiences for teachers The widespread adoption of classroom technology for blended learning has had a tremendous impact on students all over the US.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Because higher-ed students—the people at the core of learning—are too frequently left out of the conversation, we debuted EdSurge Independent , a student-led place for discussion and learning. They wear many hats, such as vice provost of digital learning, instructional designer, director of academic technology and VP of innovation.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Wednesday, February 19th at 4:30pm BrainPOP: Beyond the Flipped Classroom with POPstar Lisa Parisi , Some call it the “flipped” classroom with “blended” learning, others call it good instruction that takes advantage of modern technology and media. Coalition and The Digital Media & Learning Research Hub. Classroom 2.0

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 28, 2020

However, now administrators are focused on how they can properly report on attendance numbers, support, grades, etc. What has been the biggest lesson you learned during this remote learning period? . Post your answers in the Shake Up Learning community or on your favorite social platform. FREE Webinar!

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techieMusings

MAY 19, 2016

Sophomores have the opportunity to spend a period of their day learning through a MOOC of their choosing. When students are in their MOOC course, they all report to the open learning space, as in the pictures below. Their MOOC worktime is an assigned period within their school day. comparing the two bodies of water.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2015

In todays show, we will share and demonstrate tips and tricks to creating the perfect project based, blended learning lessons for students of all ages and grade levels. Monday, April 27th at 5pm edWeb Webinar: Getting Started with Game-Based Learning , Are you curious about game-based learning, but don’t know where to begin?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Mark your calendar for November 12 to join the NMC and the Learning Revolution for the "NMC Virtual Symposium on the Future of Libraries." Thursday, October 30th at 3pm Webinar: Teachers as Designers of Technology, Pedagogy, and Content , Teaching in a digital age requires a whole new layer of knowledge and expertise.

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techieMusings

MAY 19, 2016

Sophomores have the opportunity to spend a period of their day learning through a MOOC of their choosing. When students are in their MOOC course, they all report to the open learning space, as in the pictures below. Their MOOC worktime is an assigned period within their school day. comparing the two bodies of water.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 13, 2015

Details to join the webinar at [link]. Sunday, April 19th at 7pm TechEducator Podcast: YouTube Creative Studio , Learn how to harness the power of the FREE YouTube creative studio. Add yourself to our email list to get the Webinar URL! Saturday, April 18th at 12pm CR20 LIVE: Susan Oxnevad on ThingLink , Classroom 2.0

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Vote and possibly win $4000 of technology from CDW – I recently supplied CDW a list of products that I thought would be great for a Podcasting/Webinar Production/Flip Classroom Studio. A Comic Master may include writing their own creative story, or explaining class content instead of a report. I enjoy learning from all of you.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2016

The ideal would be to have all assignments, assessment, and submittals for each student curated in one spot that automatically updates as the year progresses–and provides actionable reports. Kiddom is a free standards-based platform designed to help teachers curate individual learning experiences. It’s called Kiddom.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 16, 2021

As schools open, it is crucial that teachers have access to new options for professional learning, such as on-demand and blended learning opportunities. This story about post-pandemic learning was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

How SSO made remote learning easier Susan Moore, the district's Supervisor of Blended Learning, says ClassLink’s SSO platform was already the place where all students and teachers went to access digital apps and content. Webinars from The Learning Counsel and Imagine Learning. Meriden’s reopening page.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning. Comments Section : Students examine a post from a newspaper comment section and explain whether they would use it in a research report.

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