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The Epic E-Book of WebTools

The CoolCatTeacher

Resources Mentioned in the Show Epic book of Web Tools and Apps The Digital Librarians Survival Toolkit Kristina Holzweiss – Bio as Submitted Kristina A. She is an international speaker on the libraries and the Maker Movement, and has presented at conferences including ISTE, AASL, ALA, and NYSCATE.

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Engineers Week Feb. 18-24

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During Engineers Week, engineering societies, universities, companies, and other organizations organize workshops, competitions, seminars, outreach programs to schools, career fairs, and networking events. Look for her next prehistoric fiction, Endangered Species, Winter 2024

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Understanding the legal implications of using web filters in K-12 schools

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Most educational institutions in this category simplify their compliance by purchasing and using a web filter from a reputable company. Deledao ActiveScan, presented by Hāpara is one web filter for schools that takes protection further than legally required. What are CIPA guidelines for filtering?

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10 Trauma Informed Principles for Educators During the Coronavirus with Dr. Eric Rossen

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He has presented across the US and internationally, and published dozens of articles and book chapters related to school psychology, school safety, and trauma. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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How to Have Deeper Learning and Better Schools

The CoolCatTeacher

Professor Jal Mehta from the Harvard University School of Education has co-written an award-winning book “ In Search of Deeper Learning ” and reflects on how deeper learning can happen at the secondary level. Sponsor: Pear Deck. Just go to peardeck.com/pear-fair to reserve your seat. You can mix and match your tracks.

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9 EdTech Ideas to Use Now

The CoolCatTeacher

I was recently named the 2017 Outstanding Teacher of the Year by PAECT and had a chapter published in the Edumatch “ Snapshot in Education ” book and enjoy blogging. I enjoy presenting at conferences and finding opportunities for students to be involved in sharing their work at student technology showcases, presentations and through blogging.

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Are you an upset teacher? How to understand what is wrong.

The CoolCatTeacher

and has presented at numerous events, including SXSWedu and TEDxLausanne. The Startup Teacher Playbook through Times 10 Publications is her first book. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. She occasionally blogs for Edutopia.

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