The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 9, 2020

Not only is the book he co-authored “ Principals in Action: Redefining the Role ” but he lives it every day on the playground, in the lunchroom, and everywhere around his campus. Go to coolcatteacher.com/getcontrol to learn more and sign up for this free webinar on classroom management.

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Waterford

MAY 31, 2022

For more in-depth information from the experts on the science behind how children learn to read, download our Science of Reading webinar series. Put together this foldable book Opposites (Spanish: Opuestos ) with your class to teach early elementary students print awareness skills. Waterford.org/webinars. Sources : 1.

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Waterford

MARCH 10, 2022

Check out our seven-part Science of Reading webinar series. 1] “Communication… addresses the speaking, listening, and writing domains of language,” said Waterford Director of Curriculum Julie Christensen in a recent webinar on teaching communication skills in the classroom, “the fourth domain being reading.”

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Waterford

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Check out our seven-part Science of Reading webinar series. Then, we’ll share strategies you can use to help your students develop phonological awareness skills—with free rhyming books for classroom read-alouds! Phonological Awareness: Activity Ideas for Elementary Students. Want more Science of Reading?

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 21, 2023

In order to help you encourage families to read at home, I am sharing with you reading challenges, reading adventures, and ways for families to receive free books. I also share recommended reading lists for elementary to high school students. Families want their children to succeed but they don’t always know how to go about this.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 20, 2022

During a recent webinar, HP Teaching Fellows Brent Christensen , Vickie Morgado , Teena Hine , and Amanda Brace shared tips for igniting creativity in their teaching and learning practice. The book, written during the pandemic, dismisses the idea we should return to pre-COVID systems. Learn More.

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Waterford

MARCH 5, 2024

Plus, find school and classroom resources for teaching both skills to early elementary learners. For example, when teaching a science lesson on weather, you could read a rhyming picture book about different types of clouds to build subject knowledge as well.

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Waterford

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Check out our seven-part Science of Reading webinar series. 5 Reading Fluency Activities for Elementary Students. For a free picture book to read aloud to your students, use Mine by Elizabeth Lane—an engaging story about a young girl and her family (available here in Spanish). Webinar from Waterford.org. Christensen, J.

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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? I began by introducing coding through some wonderful read aloud books. Interested in learning more about Coding in the Elementary Classroom?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 5, 2020

Hamish, the author of the book Relentless: Changing Lives By Disrupting Educational Norms , will inspire you. Under his leadership – his elementary school was recognized as a Nationally Distinguished Title 1 School, and Hamish has since gone on to turn around one of the toughest middle schools in the state of Virginia.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 20, 2021

She is a webinar host for SimpleK12 and a regular contributor to Edutopia. You can find out more about working with Monica, and her books and resources by visiting ClassTechTips.com. As a classroom teacher, Monica used one-to-one technology to create engaging, standards-based lessons for students.

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User Generated Education

AUGUST 22, 2020

Book Creator All About Me Activity Descriptions. The following Book Creator of descriptions and examples of all about me activities is shared with my learners, grades 3 through 6, via our district’s Open Access website: All About Me: Getting to Know Our Students Click to read this book, made with Book Creator [link].

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Waterford

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

If you are unable to connect with a local expert, supplemental material by science of reading experts—like books, conference recordings, or on-demand webinars—can help you structure your event. While the research itself is important to understand, include a focus on turning that research into real instruction.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 21, 2017

Monica’s book comes out today! Hear Karen Lirenman and Kristen Wideen’s top iPad apps for the elementary classroom. Creating Elementary Portfolios with SeeSaw. She is a webinar host for SimpleK12 and a regular contributor to Edutopia. Monica’s book comes out today! Learn how to get results.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 7, 2020

Today’s Sponsor – Free Classroom Management Webinar: On Monday, March 16 at 8 pm learn from classroom management expert Linda Kardamis how to regain control of your classroom even this late in the school year. Go to coolcatteacher.com/getcontrol to learn more and sign up for this free webinar on classroom management.

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Tom Murray

APRIL 21, 2017

Eric Sheninger and I are excited to share that our upcoming book, Learning Transformed , is now available for pre-sale through ASCD ! “…Read this book to be enlightened — and to put fun, excitement, and real learning back into your school or classroom.” We hope to see you on our live webinar on June 12th!

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Sponsor : PowerSchool has fantastic a fantastic K12 Academic Leaders Webinar Series at coolcatteacher.com/PowerSchoolWebinar including my “Digital Dozen: 12 Tips for Building Your Digital Classroom” and an upcoming webinar on “Best Practices for a Balanced Assessment System.” Blog: www.inquirypartners.com.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2022

During the pandemic, renowned reading expert Lucy Calkins called for a ‘rebalancing’ of Balanced Literacy, alluding to an increased focus on linking letters with their sounds–or what those of us who went to elementary school in the 80-90s know as phonics class. And what should publishers who serve the education market do to help?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 6, 2022

Series Presented by Barry Trott, MSLS, hosted by Dr. Steve Albrecht OVERVIEW : How do we safely and carefully handle one or more angry or outraged patrons who complain about items (books, films, magazines, CDs, etc.) This 60-minute training webinar is presented by Library 2.0 in our library? SPECIAL GROUP RATES (email admin@library20.com

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Teacher Reboot Camp

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

You can also download the slides from my webinar, Valentine’s Day Activities Students of All Ages Will Love! Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! I’ve tweaked the lesson for my elementary students who are learning about spreadsheets.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 14, 2019

Join me on Tuesday, March 26 at 4 pm ET for a free webinar, 5 Ways to Help Teachers Progress in Their Use of Technology. He is currently co-authoring a new ISTE book with Marty Park titled The Digital Citizenship Handbook for School Leaders: Fostering Positive Interactions Online. Today’s show is sponsored by NetRef.

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Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2023

The webinar, sponsored by Dell , offers advice and reflection on advancing students’ digital literacy skills. Watch the full “Advancing Digital Literacy for a Digitally Inclusive Future” webinar on-demand now. Elementary students need to learn how to engage with the digital world.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 15, 2020

Working Remotely with My Gifted Elementary Students. Writing Children’s Book Narrative – Prior to the school closing, my learners spent quite a bit of time learning how to write a children’s book using a Dr. Seuss type of writing style (yes, I know he is controversial but I like his writing style).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 13, 2022

Steve Albrecht OVERVIEW : Once again we are faced with a national tragedy that affects the safety and enhances the fears of everyone, with another mass shooting, this time at a Texas elementary school. This 60-minute training webinar is presented by Library 2.0 webinars, plus live and recorded access to his new webinars for one year.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 23, 2019

Julie Wright on episode 550 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Students need to be surrounded by books that inspire them to read and rejoice in books. She is currently working on a new book focused on the power of using short texts, to be released later this year by Benchmark Education.

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Waterford

AUGUST 18, 2023

Find Expert-Led Strategies That Work for Your School Visit the Waterford webinars page to learn from educational experts like Candra Morris , Dr. Jenni Torres , Julie Christensen , and others on topics that include: Fostering Family Engagement Teaching with the Science of Reading Understanding the Six Literacy Strands And more! Nokali, N.E.E.,

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 13, 2020

Currently, Jorge presents nationally on these topics; is an award winner, a published researcher, the author of Rev Up Robotics, an education advocate, and frequent contributor to books, academic journals, how-to blogs, podcasts, and webinars. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.”

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Edsurge

JUNE 17, 2021

Students also experience the same frustrations, whether they’re conducting research in a science classroom or looking for the perfect picture for the book trailer they are making in English language arts. A good place to start is by modeling good search behavior.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Episode 388 Digital Resources Mentioned: EVERFI and WORD Force , amazing reading games for reading literacy Wixie one of Debbie's favorite tech tools for young learners Book Creator – students can write their own ebooks. So tell us a little bit about your journey. Related Episodes Teach Reading with WORD Force: Fun Games Kids.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

FEBRUARY 3, 2018

Connecting students with peers worldwide is one of the missions in my new book, Hacking Digital Learning Strategies: 10 Ways to Launch EdTech Missions. Check out the slides from my recent webinar, Valentine’s Day Activities Students of All Ages Will Love! Download as a pdf).

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Register for my free Differentiating Instruction with Technology webinar sponsored by SMART Learning Suite next Thursday, February 9 at 4pm. Michael Matera’s Book Explore Like a Pirate , and. Here’s my interview with Karen Lirenman and Kristen Wideen about the best iPad apps for the elementary classroom.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 1, 2022

Steve Albrecht OVERVIEW : Once again we are faced with a national tragedy that affects the safety and enhances the fears of everyone, with another mass shooting, this time at a Texas elementary school. This 60-minute training webinar is presented by Library 2.0 webinars, plus live and recorded access to his new webinars for one year.

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

I had the chance to chat with Dr. Jared Scherz, the founder of TeacherCoach , and a former elementary school guidance counselor who became a clinical psychologist in New Jersey. TC is a virtual training medium, providing personal growth and professional development through online learning, coaching, and webinars.

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EdTechTeacher

MARCH 23, 2023

Each post will focus on a practical strategy for using ChatGPT and will include ideas for both elementary and secondary school teachers. Act as a Character from a Book: I want you to act like {character} from {book}. Keep in mind that prompt engineering (the question you ask) is important. Do not write any explanations.

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Educator Innovator

JUNE 1, 2020

What is possible when children’s book authors, illustrators, and elementary educators collaborate together? In April 2020, with schools closed for shelter-in-place, NWP Writers Council members , teachers, and children’s book authors and illustrators came together to rethink the stand-alone storytime and the traditional “author visit.”

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2020

Find some way, some moment to connect—especially with elementary students, but all your students really—because they’re challenged,” he says. It could be something as simple as Adobe Spark or Book Creator Online. They see all this craziness going on around them. They don’t know what tomorrow holds. Why are things so strange?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

A majority of states have passed laws that mandate screening early elementary students for the most common reading disability, dyslexia, and countless districts train teachers how to recognize and teach struggling readers. This webinar is designed for families seeking strategies to help kids engage and excel in math. 17 at 8 p.m.

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