The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 21, 2023

Recorded live at ISTE, the conversation delves into how Genius Hour has been revamped and integrated into the sixth-grade curriculum, offering students a full-year exploratory course that goes beyond traditional learning. Transcript 00:00:00:00 – 00:00:20:24 John: This is the 10 Minute Teacher podcast with your host, Vicki Davis.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Just in the past few months, a law student sued an automated proctoring company , students have complained about their use in student newspaper editorials and professors have compared them to Big Brother. They used a feature of the Blackboard learning-management system to randomize questions for an exam in an introductory chemistry course. “We

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

As LightSail Education charts a new course, the New York City-based developer of K-12 literacy software has had to make some difficult, unpleasant decisions over the holidays, EdSurge has learned. He and Ryan Alexander, the company’s president, are no longer involved in running the company. Newsela is still around.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 13, 2020

Distance learning is a crazy time for many, but we can celebrate the way various companies are offering very cool and engaging tools, resources, and activities for free. Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! Free Distance Learning Resources.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2018

Earlier this summer, at the annual ISTE conference , Google announced it would be launching a slew of new applications and updates to the company’s premiere education web service, Google Classroom, alongside the new Acer Chromebook Tab 10. See how the Acer Chromebook Tab 10 makes it easier to use Google Classroom in your curriculum.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 16, 2022

Sponsor: Advancement Courses. Thank you Advancement Courses for sponsoring today’s show. This month, Advancement Courses is kicking off their annual Tournament of Teachers bracket challenge where educators can win up to $2,000 in prizes. It's very easy to say okay to kids in a Chromebook while we check off the teamwork box.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The company claims that, around the world, 90 million students and educators use its productivity tools, G Suite for Education. On the hardware front, 30 million students are on Chromebooks. It also lets them see which Chromebooks may be due for a hardware update (most need to be refreshed every six-and-a-half years).

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Schools participating in DLP’s program found 86 percent of teachers used technology more during the course of the year, compared to 76 percent of those not in the program. In one teacher’s case, introducing Chromebooks into her class helped her simultaneously manage what was once an unruly classroom and improve student engagement. .

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

This would not be possible without the efforts of our Information Technology Department successfully providing all of our students with Chromebooks and internet access during the pandemic shutdown. The company’s more than 3,500 vetted and qualified tutors provide learning assistance that is available 24/7 in a wide array of subjects.

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 27, 2015

Texthelp, a language and literacy support software company, has just announced Teach for Google , a new, online, professional development resource for educators. The free version has 2 courses available as well as lots of how-to''s for individual Google Apps. You can also pay to access more courses.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

Learning to work, and working to learn Rooted Founder and CEO Jonathan Johnson saw that companies like GE were attracted to New Orleans, but the lack of homegrown skilled workers prevented opening operations. Students have the opportunity to apply skills in internships in technology companies.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

By offering high-quality, affordable online courses and programs, coupled with tuition assistance, ASU and Starbucks enabled thousands to become degree holders—debt free. Broadband penetration in K-12 schools reached over 98 percent , while low-cost computing devices like Chromebooks have proliferated in classrooms.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 31, 2022

Go to coolcatteacher.com/wellness and download your free educator wellness toolkit from Advancement Courses. Also, you can save 20% off your next course by using the code CAT20. With over 280 courses to choose from, Advancement Course offers subjects in everything from educator wellness to social-emotional learning and more.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

You just download it on Google Play or iTunes and use it with your touch Chromebook or iPad after listening to Tom Mullaney share how it works. Now Tom, you and I have talked about two technologies that you’re particularly excited about with Chromebooks — Google Jamboard and Google Expeditions. The free app has lots to play with.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

and you know, of course we all know the only place that AI can struggle is hands. So some have Chromebooks, some have PC, some have Macs. And, you know, I'm absolutely passionate about us providing a variety of many different tools to our students from many different companies. Vicki Davis It's really cool. Vicki Davis Yeah.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 2, 2018

If that works at companies like Google and Apple, the same mindset should be in schools.”. That commitment includes building state-of-the-art labs at its middle and high schools, where students can work on projects as part of their engineering courses or after-school clubs. Critical Thinking Spaces Spark Opportunities for All.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 5, 2018

Richard Byrne the author of Free Technology for Teachers has some fantastic professional development courses including a course for history / social studies teachers. So this course is right up my alley, or this topic is right up my alley, of Using Technology in Social Studies. Of course there’s a PDF download option.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2018

But losing a different kind of “pencil” that technology companies are aiming to push into schools may likely cause a bigger heartache and headache for the purchasing department. Of course, Apple is not the only supplier offering a stylus. Microsoft was one of the first big tech companies to market styluses to schools.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 27, 2017

Tagged on: May 1, 2017 Google's Chromebook End of Life Policy stops support after 5 years | PCWorld → Planned obsolescence: Google's End of Life Policy sets a schedule for retiring older Chromebooks, but the details are murky. " Tagged on: May 1, 2017 Can zapping your neck help you quickly learn a foreign language?

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

ClassVR, the company’s solution, is a full turnkey VR and AR offering for classrooms, teachers, and education. The company is launching a free Google Workspace Add-on developed to help users easily generate custom files while enhancing organization.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

They were the most powerful companies in education. They bought other companies to try to blend assessment and curriculum as they also continued publishing. On the other hand, companies like Curriculum Associates took the path of blended learning and have seen significant growth driven by a technology-first model.

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2018

Joining them were an additional 6,000 reps from companies big and small. Fractions covers math standards for grades 3-6 and features a storyline and what the company calls “personalized feedback” through an online tutor. The company describes it as a “digital, adaptive personalized learning solution.”

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Edsurge

JULY 20, 2017

2017 Equivalent: We’d say MacBook Airs are the modern G3 equivalent, but Chromebooks rule the classroom these days. Today, it seems every edtech company out there wants to gamify learning. Of course, for those teaching, the memories may not be quite as fond. . The plethora of startling yet strangely alluring colors. Undoubtedly.

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Kathy Schrock

JULY 6, 2020

IPEVO VZ-R USB CONNECTION TO LAPTOP OR DESKTOP (2020) Of course, true to its roots, the IPEVO VZ-R HDMI/USB can attach to a laptop, Chromebook, or computer desktop via a USB cable, and mirror what is on the "stage" for recording and sharing a screen of information with others. x 18.9” (270 x 480mm) [16:9] 13.5”

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2018

Screencastify is the screencasting tool I recommend for Google Chrome and Chromebooks. Built for Chromebooks, it saves all of your recordings directly to Google Drive. Vicki: And of course, if Ernest Hemingway can do it, we can do it too, right? This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show.

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Edsurge

APRIL 19, 2018

She has since altered her personalized learning plan (PLP) to include the courses and experiences she’ll need to pursue a career in architectural engineering. The concept of flexible pathways is what empowered Surdam to pursue her passion and enabled her to change course with ease.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 16, 2019

link] A lot of times we think of Google slides as the presentation tool, which of course it is, and there’s nothing wrong with that, please don’t get me wrong. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend. VICKI: Okay, what’s next?

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Participating schools in RUSD have received implementation support to get their staff and students comfortable with the TutorMe platform, which students will access via Chromebooks provided by the district. “At They also offer fully-animated online test preparation courses. To learn more, visit TutorMe.com. About Zovio.

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Adam Welcome

MAY 27, 2016

That they don't want to integrate Sphero's , coding , TinkerCad , iPads, Chromebooks, flexible seating and no homework. I've thought for many years and done my best to run my school like a technology company. Tech companies are light, quick, nimble - and can make changes or adjust course very easily if needed - especially startups!

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

At the time, I wrote about the importance of APIs; the issues surrounding data security and privacy; the appeal of platforms for users and businesses; and the education and tech companies who were well-positioned (or at least wanting) to become education platforms. The company has raised some $77.5 Education’s Proto-Platforms.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 24, 2018

Advancement Courses has more than 200 graduate level online PD courses for K-12 teachers. Go to advancementcourses.com/coolcat and use the code COOL20 at checkout for 20% off any course. Of course, you can edit things in post [production.]. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show.

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Adam Welcome

JUNE 3, 2017

We can't keep the Chromebooks on your desk during the day, they need to stay in the locker when they're not being used. Of course you can code the Sphero during math time, it's a great way to learn angles. Yes, yes, yes, yes and yes - of course Kindergarten students can do all of those things, let me know how it goes!

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 26, 2018

When administrators in Ohio’s Mentor Public Schools were buying MacBooks during the 2015-16 school year, the local Best Buy was offering a lower price than Apple, even after the company’s standard discount for school districts. When buying specific software, administrators may have to purchase directly from one company.

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TeacherCast

JULY 18, 2022

You can of course try, but you don’ have any guarantee that your bird will fly. The other day, I was having a planning meeting with a company about a future project. Over the last 11 years, I have seen so many educators go ga-ga because a company is giving out chocolate at a both or shipping stickers for the top of a Chromebook.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 27, 2018

Advancement Courses has more than 200 graduate level online PD courses for K-12 teachers. Go to advancementcourses.com/coolcat and use the code COOL20 at checkout for 20% off any course. 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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Adam Welcome

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

Of course I'm use to it, but it's a bigger problem than what's really on the surface. Spoiler alert #3 - computers aren't just in technology companies! John Deere the tractor company is currently hiring a Senior Software Engineer right now. It happened again. Yes - I'm a Director of Innovation and Technology.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 11, 2017

You can’t do anything that we can’t go back and fix for you using our magic Undo button and our versioning histories of course.” Lee Ann: Of course all of those were keystones in our classroom. Of course, we talked about our line tool, how you can use that to create shapes and things like that.

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