EdTechTeacher

JUNE 18, 2020

This post includes updated content from a previous blog post on Tom Driscoll EDU. In February, I had the opportunity to work with an incredible group of elementary educators from Nauset Schools on Cape Cod. As part of the PBL workshop, teachers designed project sketches. By Tom Driscoll ( @TomDriscollEDU ).

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EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 21, 2023

Educators familiar with our last 20 years of high-quality workshops can now access EVERY workshop held this summer with one low-cost membership of $195. We are conducting 12 amazing workshops over six weeks that consist of three live one-hour webinars and a host of helpful resources. Learn more and register here! (

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EdTechTeacher

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

I recently had the opportunity to work with an incredible group of elementary educators from Nauset Schools on Cape Cod. We capped off our PBL workshop by designing project sketches that the teachers would implement later this school year. By Tom Driscoll ( @TomDriscollEDU ). Learn more here! EdTechTeacher.org/montreal2020.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 2, 2021

Liesl McConchie talks about how the brain learns math From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. She has a rich background in education that includes creating new schools, leading whole-school reforms, delivering workshops to educators, and speaking at conferences. Is their brain in a ready state?

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User Generated Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Given my experiential education background, I’ve always been fond of and have used group team building and problem-solving activities with all of the age groups I teach – for example, see Team-Building with Elementary Students. Recently I went to a workshop on virtual improv activities.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Jeromie Heath on episode 573 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Families want to engage in classrooms but as students get older, it can be challenging. Blog: [link] Twitter: @ teachheath Instagram: @ teachheath Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.”

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 11, 2023

She has spent over 24 years teaching in the elementary-level classroom and is currently a professor at Bridgewater State University, teaching in the Elementary Education Department. Shawn provides training and workshop services on the following topics: Adobe Express, Google Workspace, Formative, Newsela, and more!

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

10MT | Jessica Gordon shares her tips on the 10-Minute Teacher Show From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Jessica Ratliff-Gordon is an elementary educator, author, and doctoral student at Northcentral University. You can gamify your classroom. It isn’t hard. Enjoy and thank you, Jessica!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 15, 2019

One I discovered this summer is Wonder Workshop’s collection of three robots — Cue, Dash, and Dot. Before I dig into Dash, let me tell you about his creator, Wonder Workshop. What is Wonder Workshop? According to Wonder Workshop, Dash is. Dash sounds pretty amazing, doesn’t he? Dash checked that box off.

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EdTechTeacher

JUNE 9, 2023

When I decided to introduce coding in my elementary classroom it was because I saw the opportunity to engage my students and I thought, what’s the worst that could happen? Interested in learning more about Coding in the Elementary Classroom? They didn’t know that they were learning essential life skills. Get Your Pass Today!

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EdTechTeacher

MARCH 1, 2023

March 16th, 7pm ET (Instructor Shawn O’Neill ) Looking to incorporate STEM into your elementary classroom? We are conducting 13 amazing workshops over six weeks that consist of three live one-hour webinars and a host of helpful resources. Join us as we talk about the why this is so important and how easy it is to accomplish!

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 25, 2017

A conversation with Jennifer Cronk on episode #62 of the 10-Minute Teacher From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Blog: [link]. Jennifer presents nationally at instructional technology conferences, and workshops on integrating Google Apps and other emerging technologies into learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 20, 2020

Dig into teaching practices with Google Classroom From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Google Classroom is a tool that can help build relationships between students and teachers. But not everything is perfect. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 14, 2018

Episode 337 with Kasey Bell From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Whether it is learning from home through online courses, professional development, conference workshops or as a keynote speaker Kasey is a relentless innovator of ideas and a devoted transformer of classrooms and teaching.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Robert Kaplinsky, Open Middle Math pioneer, talks about effective math teaching From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Filled with dread, some math teachers have a problem. As they give problems to students to work their students become problems. Behavior problems. Boredom problems.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 17, 2017

A special needs conversation with Jennifer Cronk on episode 56 of the 10-Minute Teacher From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Blog: [link]. In addition, Jennifer is also certified: administrator, english teacher, elementary teacher and educational technology specialist. Jennifer Cronk.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 15, 2020

Elizabeth Peterson on episode 604 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Elizabeth Peterson was learning about SEL and as an art teacher, she knew she could teach Social Emotional Learning with the arts. So, she did. Then, she called it SEAL.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 8, 2019

Clair on episode 540 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Sherry St. Additionally, Sherry developed virtual instructional workshops for the CTE Technical Assistance Center of New York. Clair gives us principles for effective instructional coaching.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 27, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Mark Sparvell cites current research about what students really want in their classroom and how social-emotional learning relates to education technology.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 6, 2019

The author of Make Writing, Angela is passionate about creating writing workshop experiences that are relevant to today’s learners and accessible to even the most resistant writers. Blog: www.angelastockman.com Twitter: @AngelaStockman.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2020

toward the end of Writer’s Workshop. As an English as an additional language (EAL) support teacher at NIST International School in Bangkok, Thailand, I co-teach in four early elementary classrooms, supporting multilingual students who are developing their academic proficiency in English. So, I put out my feelers.

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My Paperless Classroom

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Since the early days of my teaching sitting in awesome national writing project workshops, I have heard about the power of the student centered classroom and the need for student choice and voice. Have students share their learning from centers to drive and/or the class blog to model data collection and assessment. pedagogy'

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 7, 2021

This idea of student creation and reflection is woven into many of Avra Robinson’s workshops this summer. If you found these ideas helpful or interesting, register for one of her workshops today! Engaging Students with Chromebooks in the Elementary Classroom 1:1 classroom. Student Creation in the iPad Classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Karen Voglesang on episode 209 [A special encore episode] of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. And so, every year we conduct Project Zero workshops where we bring in teachers from all the surrounding areas. She is the 2015 Tennessee Teacher of the Year.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 7, 2020

Kyle Pearce shares how to inspire math learning From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Math shouldn’t break your heart. ” The post How to Make Math Moments That Matter appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 8, 2017

CS for All: Teaching CS in Elementary Schools SXSWedu 2017 Workshop As the Computer Science for All initiative jump starts around the world, more students in grades 6-12 have the opportunity to take computer science courses. Agenda : bit.ly/CSforAllinElementary Unported License.

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Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 2, 2016

In the latest dealmaking news, ed-tech company EverFi has raised $40 million from investors who include Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos and Google chairman Eric Schmidt, while children’s robot company Wonder Workshop raised $20 million. Also last month, EverFi acquired compliance education company LawRoom for an undisclosed sum.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Gitanjali Rao talks about her learning journey on episode 556 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter She was named America’s Top Young Scientist of 2017 by the Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge, with a patent-pending device to detect lead in water faster than any other current techniques.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

This blog post will discuss the importance of coaching for teachers from a new perspective: neurobiology. Lecture-based PD workshops may be incompatible with how the brain operates. A Dynamic Learning Project elementary school teacher. However, in many districts, coaching is not yet established as a norm in PD efforts.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 29, 2023

Almost every image that you see on my blog and website, even a lot of my presentations–all created in Canva. In this podcast episode and blog post, we are exploring the Canva for Education Back to School Resources. AI-Powered Choice Boards Mini Workshop Level Up Your Choice Boards! Bookmark this page.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Over the decades I have added both Educational Technology and TESOL (Teaching English as a Second Language) endorsements to my elementary teaching certificate. Most recently I learned of an ESL program for parents being offered by the local school district in trailers behind an elementary school. “Typing by the Numbers”.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Before continuing, I would appreciate having you take a moment to subscribe to this Blog by RSS or email and follow me at ( mjgormans ). Think about a keynote, workshop, or even a multiple day workshop on a subject such as PBL, STEM, Tech, and Makers. Take note that there categories include elementary, middle, and high school!

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 16, 2019

First, please take a moment to subscribe to this blog by RSS or email and join me on twitter at mjgormans . I will be at Alan November’s BLC19 in Boston (July) presenting workshops and sessions to support educators and students. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. I enjoy learning from all of you.

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The Web20Classroom

APRIL 27, 2017

I’ve had this blog since 2009. For me, blogging has become a part of my learning process and a platform through which I share information. Whenever I keynote, lead a workshop, or write an article about blogging I always get the same handful of questions about getting started. Are you an elementary teacher?

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 2, 2023

During the edLeader Panel, “ Utilizing ESSER Funding to Implement PBL + STEM Initiatives ,” a panel of educational peers engaged in a lively discussion about how to best invest funding from the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) in high-impact project-based learning (PBL) and STEM initiatives across the nation.

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Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

At my school, we've been teaching coding to our lower-elementary students for the past few years, and have incorporated robots from Wonder Workshop into the activities. This involves discovery-based play using the Wonder Workshop robots (Dash and Dot) and apps. Tools: Wonder Workshop apps and robots or unplugged activities.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

You can also visit PASCO website’s Digital Library for hundreds of free labs and experiments that can be sorted by age group (elementary, MS, HS, AP, or University) or subject. Training and Workshops. This includes videos, free live online training, customized webinars, and onsite workshops.

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