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Tips for Successful Digital Parenting

The CoolCatTeacher

Should kids put up their smartphones and talk to each other and parents sometimes? This episode, blog, and webinar are sponsored by Bloomz , my favorite tool for parent communication. They are sponsoring April’s free webinar, 5 Habits to Start Now to Thrive in the Fall. Register now for the free webinar. Listen Now.

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3DBear Review: The Augmented Reality Classroom Pro

The CoolCatTeacher

Recently, I hosted a webinar (embedded above) with some Augmented Reality Teaching enthusiasts who had a lot to say about AR, how to teach with it, and where they think it’s going in the future. First, 3D bear is a free download for smartphones and tablets. You can use it and learn. Got a smartphone or tablet?

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Coronavirus is poised to inflame inequality in schools

The Hechinger Report

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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The Best Flipped Classroom Software Tools For Flipped Learning In 2021

Fractus Learning

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. You can upload videos directly from your smartphone or tablet to YouTube without needing a computer.

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The Future is Now: Preparing Our Youngest Scholars for a Digital World

The CoolCatTeacher

Around 70% of kindergartners can use educational apps on tablets or smartphones. How to Teach Better: Master Reading Differentiation Strategies 8 Ways to Teach Financial Literacy FREE Webinar: 11 Reasons to Love Lumio How to Differentiate Instruction in Elementary Math Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “ sponsored podcast episode.”

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Livescribe announces Discounted Education Pricing on SmartPens.

Educational Technology Guy

Students and teachers can have convenient access to their recorded notes and audio whether from paper, tablet, smartphone or computer – making notes and educational materials available any time, anywhere. The Best Practices Guide supports innovative teachers who are using new technology to improve the learning experience.

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The Biggest Distance-Learning Experiment In History: Week One

MindShift

And the school is also training at least 10,000 Florida teachers to transition their own classes online — via live online trainings and pre-recorded webinars. “Young people don’t have the attention or the executive function skills to be able to sit and learn online for hours every day on their own.”