The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter The conversation is about Artificial Intelligence. Today's three guests are expert authors of the newly released The AI Classroom: The Ultimate Guide to Artificial Intelligence in Education. Is it helpful? Should it be welcomed in schools?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 11, 2017

Whole Brain Teaching is an active teaching method designed to maximize student engagement in lessons, positive interactions with classmates, and educational fun. For many K-12 teachers, WBT has become their primary teaching strategy. Teach OK: Students teach what they’ve just learned to each other.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 29, 2017

Episode 137 with Dr. Michelle Zimmerman on the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. FutureFit aligns social emotional learning and character education with your traditional subjects of math, language arts, sciences and more for grades K-12. Listen Now.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 7, 2018

Matthew Farber on episode 268 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. On today’s show Matthew Farber, author of Game-Based Learning In Action: How an Expert Affinity Group Teaches with Games , talks about how to use games in the classroom effectively.

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Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Though backgrounds, cultures, and histories are a part of our classrooms every day, September 15-October 15 is officially National Hispanic American Heritage Month. Resources for Grades Pre-K to 2. They can also watch videos that highlight traditional music and illustrate how Spanish is a language spoken in many countries.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 31, 2021

In classrooms everywhere, children called on to read aloud. For classroom teachers, the responsibility of monitoring and ensuring the reading progress of more than 20 students who may be in various face-to-face, hybrid or remote settings can be a painstaking and tedious process. Video for mobile is coming soon.).

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 11, 2017

Advances in technology and hardware have reinvigorated interest and experimentation in immersive video. Every day at Digital Promise, we work with leading educators, researchers, and developers across the country to help close the Digital Learning Gap and improve learning for all. This year, Digital Promise has proposed a record 15 (!)

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 26, 2015

This goes well beyond Khan Academy’s online video training, into fantasy worlds of trolls and wizards, the type of activities most parents have tried to keep their kids away from. Content aligns with Common Core, state standards and classroom instruction. And that opinion doesn’t improve in high school.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

I have some powerful online interactive workshops and webinars that can be used to engage learning in this new environment. It is back to school time 2020 for many of us in the United States and beyond. For educators that may mean working with students in a face to face, elearning, or a blended environment. Check out my Booking Page .

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 28, 2015

Welcome to the third article in a series devoted to facilitating proper student internet interaction in the classroom. This classroom might be 1 to 1 or might be using technology to leverage student centered learning. 10 Digital Citizenship Resources: The Web in the Classroom…Part 3 ( https://21centuryedtech.wordpress.com/ ).

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 13, 2020

The recent school closures due to COVID-19 mean that most students will not be returning to the classroom for several months. This situation has sparked a lot of conversation across the education landscape about how student learning will be impacted. Significant Learning Losses.

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techlearning

APRIL 4, 2018

Students are using Google Classroom, BoomWriter, Reach for Reading, and other tools across the curriculum. Gale calls the online program BoomWriter “perhaps the most impactful technologybased tool that we’ve used to support writing instruction.” The teetering stacks of papers waiting to be graded are gone. Trees are happier.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 29, 2018

Kasey Bell on episode 322 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. From stop motion to video controls and cool add-ins for formative assessment and graphics, learn about this Swiss Army Knife of Google tools – Google Slides. Listen Now. Enhanced Transcript.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 9, 2018

How do we best help them to understand the value of new technology and how it might benefit their students lives (rather than how might it help my fit into their classroom). “We awaken in others the same attitude of mind we hold toward them.” I realized that while enthusiasm can be infectious it is not by default, attractive to others.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2020

Bell 1:30 PM Empowering Students in a Distance Learning Environment with John Spencer (60 minutes) 3:00 PM Personalizing the Online Classroom Through Creative Teaching and Learning (60 minutes) with Candy Mowen 4:00 PM Rethinking Students Evaluations as a Tool to Improve Online Instruction (30 minutes) with Steven J.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 31, 2021

This post/podcast episode is just a little peek into what’s been going on with me over the last few months, and some reflections on what’s to come. Subscribe in your podcast app, or download the MP3 here and listen on the go! Learn more about my books, printables, and online courses here. Professional burnout and lack of motivation.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 11, 2019

I get a lot of questions from readers about what tech ed resources I use in my classroom so I’m going to take a few days this summer to review them with you. Tech coaching/mentoring is available from experts who work with you via email or virtual meetings to prepare lesson plans, teach to standards, integrate tech into core classroom time.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In 2003, Project Tomorrow, a national nonprofit dedicated to helping K-12 education leaders identify and implement best practices, launched the Speak Up Research Project, which gives K-12 leaders insights into current and emerging dynamics in the education ecosystem—and what those dynamics mean for all the stakeholders within a school district.

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techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

New audiovisual tools are supporting next-level collaboration, soft skills development, and design thinking in K-12 schools. Here is a sample of case studies that illustrate how AV can turn K-12 spaces into student-driven hubs. If you want to prepare for the future of educational technology, start by exploring the past.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Blog post by Michele Israel based on this edLeader Panel. Video emerged as a crucial, game-changing tool in this adaptation, enabling K-12 teachers to provide students with the best possible learning environments despite the crisis. The Many Benefits of Video. The Many Benefits of Video.

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edWeb.net

JULY 2, 2021

Virtual learning ended up being the boy’s path “into the classroom.”. The school’s setup is impressive: Classrooms have Samsung interactive boards or displays connected to the CISCO Webex Board, which provides a whiteboard, video or audio conferencing and the ability to annotate shared content. But, that’s not the case.

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edWeb.net

JULY 28, 2021

The digital platform uses music videos to teach pre-algebra to students in grades five through nine. The academically sound Muzology platform is designed to “light up the brain,” emphasized Dr. Israel with video components that create motion graphics grounded on cognitive psychology and perceptual theory.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

This week on the Truth for Teachers podcast : We’re talking to Doug Fisher about the best practices in distance learning from their book with John Hattie — The Distance Learning Playbook: K-12 Teaching For Engagement and Impact in Any Setting. We didn’t forget how to be teachers. Recap and Big Ideas.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

It involves understanding how -- and why -- a media message is constructed as well as its impact on the world. All agree, however, that media literacy is an important component of learning -- whether as its own focus or a cross-curricular literacy woven deeply into every classroom. one of our favorite resources. Try This! (by

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

Since then, B4C has certified about 3,000 educators as Wellness Champions, who are now positively impacting hundreds of thousands of students and community members throughout the country and world, and they’re just getting started. ILANA: So, this really all started with my own experience as a Pre-K teacher in San Francisco.

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techlearning

AUGUST 9, 2018

In 2014 I wrote what would be my most popular blog post ever. Little did I know what impact (both positive and negative) this post would have in the educational world. Post a question of the week on your class blog One of the best ways to engage student (and family) interaction with your classroom is to have a class blog.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Each of these leaders is working in thoughtful and creative ways on the frontlines of some of today’s most pressing issues—from the way we think about learning, AI, and innovation to gun control, refugees, and student privacy. His generation, Hoth says, has “used technology and underestimation to our advantage.

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