The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

10MT: A 10-Minute Teacher Interview with Michael Matera From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Get a free 45-day trial of SmartLab for Game Based Learning. SMART Learning Suite is today’s sponsor. Mini Games. Use Game Mechanics. Topics include: Pick a theme.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 11, 2016

Every Classroom Matters episode 200 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Learning is a game where students level up and earn experience points. Kevin is using game based learning and every cutting edge tool you can imagine to ignite curiosity and spur on student achievement.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Play Good Games, Get Great Results Game based learning in the classroom should not be worksheets with points. Here are eight ways to level up game based learning. Because, face it, many educational “games” fall short. That is what game designers mean by ‘chocolate on broccoli.’

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EdTechTeam

JULY 2, 2020

This blog post is sponsored by Acer Education, a partner of EdTechTeam. Game-Based Learning is an experiential approach to education that uses games to engage and motivate students in the learning process. Scavenger Hunts & Escape Games. Collaboration. Communication. Creativity. Critical thinking.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 24, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Paolo Tolomeo gets kids excited about learning math and language arts by sailing the 7 seas. Learn how it does it, how he keeps on track with lessons, and how to avoid common mistakes when adding gamification to your classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 16, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Games can help us! SEL games can help you teach social-emotional learning skills and life skills. Today’s expert, Dr. Matthew Farber , gives us an interesting twist on games by integrating them with SEL. Founder - SEL Gaming LAb.

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EdNews Daily

MAY 31, 2016

million, on the heels of their official market launch and initial game release due June 1st, 2016, raising the total investment to nearly $2 million. Triseum has grown to over thirty staff, incorporating former Texas A&M University students, professors and leading experts in game development from around the country.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Lee Graham on Episode 569 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Dr. Lee Graham is working with teachers to teach them principles of game-based learning to teach writing. Her anecdotes of classroom behavior-changing results are – pardon the pun – game-changing.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

We are needing inspiration and simple edtech advice as shown by the top blog posts here on the Cool Cat Teacher Blog and shows this month. Top 10 Blog Posts of November 2015: The Cool Cat Teacher Blog. 8 Great Ways to Level Up Game Based Learning in the Classroom. My Blog Birthday is This Week!

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Ross Flatt in Episode 399 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. For 6 of those years, he was a founding educator at Quest to Learn in New York City, the first public school to make game-based learning an essential part of its mission.

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Prodigy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

Digital game-based learning keeps students engaged with educational content and can improve their overall success at school. Digital game-based learning keeps students engaged with educational content and can improve their overall success at school.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 2, 2021

What are some big ideas that I can bring into my classroom and then find the right tools to promote more choices in learning? Here are four ideas to promote collaboration: Blogging. There are a lot of different tools out there for students to engage in blogging. Read more: How distance learning fosters global collaboration.

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techlearning

JUNE 6, 2018

The increased motivation and engagement of my students toward the content that I teach has led me to search for more game-based experiences. It has become clear to me that game-based learning can increase student empathy toward historical content.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Game-based Learning in Remote Teaching. She is an adjunct professor in tech ed, Master Teacher, webmaster for four blogs, an Amazon Vine Voice , CSTA presentation reviewer, freelance journalist on tech ed topics, contributor to NEA Today , and author of the tech thrillers, To Hunt a Sub and Twenty-four Days.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter How I Teach About Big Data and Lesson Plan with Vicki Davis In this episode, I give you a peek into my classroom. She blogs at the Cool Cat Teacher Blog and hosts this podcast. Just make a copy and adapt it for your use or print it.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 27, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. The ISTE Mainstage event today had several great takeaways relating to AI, creativity, Game based Learning, and more. Here are the things I learned from this event. Our Influencers are on.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 15, 2022

To engage students, we need tools that work well regardless of where learning is taking place — hybrid, virtual or in-person. Gimkit is one of many game-based learning tools available and it has been a favorite of my students each year. Presentations can have sound, hyperlinks, social media buttons and so much more.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 27, 2020

Mike Washburn shares insight into Fortnite From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Fortnite has a physics engine in the game. ” The post How to Use Fortnite in the Classroom appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

This blog entry is fairly short, but since I had several upcoming appearances, I thought I would put them all in one announcement. The focus of our talk was on game-based learning -- in particular, tabletop role-playing games in education, and KyEdRPG ! I'll update this blog entry once it streets.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 19, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Teaching online and blending classrooms is a hot topic, but there’s always room for improvement. As teachers, we need to constantly refresh and update topics to improve our distance learning skills.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

MAY 21, 2023

Today will be a short blog entry just to highlight some recent multimedia appearances. CompetencyWorks (the blogging arm of Aurora Institute ) felt my piece fit thematically with some other current work in the field of innovative education and in blog entries they have been recently writing, and therefore republished it on May 15.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Why Game Based Learning Is the Right Choice for Remote Teaching. 7 Apps That Inspire Students. A Geek is asked, “Who are you?”. Halloween Projects, Websites, Apps, Books, and a Costume. Long-needed and Welcome Table Tool From JotForm. Comments are closed but feel free to contact me via Twitter (@askatechteacher).

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Isabella Liu from Hong Kong on Episode 397 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. 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.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 29, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Personalize learning and make it fun for students. SplashLearn sponsored this blog post. This summer, many parents are looking for ways to help their children have fun and learn. All opinions in this review are my own.

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MIND Research Institute

AUGUST 29, 2019

Each month on the MIND blog, we share stories of how our organization, our partners, and educators across the country are advancing the mission to mathematically equip all students to solve the world’s most challenging problems. Welcome to the MIND Blog Rewind! Additional Highlights: MIND Blog Rewind: July 2019.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 26, 2023

We’ve thus seen a fundamental shift in how high school students learn within the classroom setting. In this blog post, we’ll dive into the evolution of high school teaching styles to get an idea of just how far these changes can go! But what exactly does this mean for the future of our educations?

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Helen Kardiasmenos on episode 373 of the 10-Minute Teacher From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Helen Kardiasmenos uses games to teach almost every subject in her early elementary classroom in Australia. Today’s Sponsor: Really Good Stuff Digital Learning Collection.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

For iPad and Google Play Tablet Devices of All Kinds From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Digital Learning Collection has over 150 apps for kindergarten to second-grade classrooms. Unboxing Demo: Really Good Stuff Digital Learning Collection. Digital Learning Collection.

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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. Game based learning can be simple and free. Want to hear another episode on game based learning ? Game based learning can be simple and free.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 15, 2015

Are you curious about game-based learning but don’t know where to begin? In our April 27, 2015, Digital Classroom webinar, Matthew Farber , classroom teacher and author of Gamify Your Classroom: A Field Guide to Game-Based Learning , suggested clear steps you can take today to integrate games into your teaching.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter WORD Force: A Literacy Adventure i s an excellent tool to help improve reading. I highly recommend these fun, free reading games for kindergarten, first-grade, and second-grade classrooms.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter We educators need to rest and recover this summer. But the reality is also that we’re going to have to prepare for a fall that – whatever it looks like – will include an online learning component. So many of us are exhausted. Course: Level Up!

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

JANUARY 17, 2023

Back in September 2022, I wrote a series of three blog entries for the launch of my new site, Kentucky Educators for Role Playing Games. Last week, Kentucky Teacher published an article highlighting all of the above: " The power of role-playing games for deeper learning experiences."

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ProfHacker

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

That listserv discussion suggested there exists considerable confusion about what game-based learning is, so my goal here is to address that practical need. To begin with some definitions, game-based learning differs from gamification in several important ways. Please share in comments! ”

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Are you a middle school science teacher looking to ignite your students' curiosity? Research Quest sponsored this blog post. Sign up today and transform your science curriculum with the power of the scientific method and project-based learning!

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Neo LMS

MAY 30, 2019

Our previous blog described the background to Finland’s successful education system and today we’ll unpack that a bit more, but also take a more detailed look at the role edtech plays in that success. Student involvement and game-based learning. Read more: Why students love a game-based learning experience.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 16, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This blog post will give some recommendations about what you need to do to feel rejuvenated and point to some courses that will help you do that. Advancement Courses sponsored this blog post. Let’s splash ahead! All opinions are my own.

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