The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Liz Kolb reflects upon how far cell phones have come since she wrote one of the first books on cell phones in the classroom. Liz is a clinical assistant professor in education technologies at The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI. published by ISTE in 2013), Learning First, Technology Second (published by ISTE in 2017).

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 21, 2024

They simplify complex concepts, making them more accessible, and infuse a dash of creativity into traditional classroom environments. But AI in education isn’t just about the tech leap forward; it’s about forging a partnership between these tools and the learners who are diving into the digital realms of creative education.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 24, 2022

I tried to cover as much ground as possible and offer you the best educational technology tools to help you optimize your teaching and enhance students learning throughout the whole new school year. In this way, you will be able to simultaneously document your students learning as well as your teaching.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As an educator in the digital age, I’ve often found myself exploring the diverse landscape of EdTech tools, each promising to revolutionize the way we approach learning and teaching. Grading – a task often viewed with trepidation, is one of the critical aspects of the teaching-learning ecosystem. While Kahoot!

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 21, 2023

In this post, we’ll explore some of the best online tools for writing books and ebooks. Each tool offers unique features and advantages, catering to different writing styles and publishing needs. Online Book Creator Tools Let’s dive into these fantastic online book creator tools: 1.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 19, 2022

There are several online tools and calendars to use for live countdowns to the new year. There are also mobile apps that let you create custom countdown widgets displaying the number of days left to the new year. Some of these tools offer the option to create and customize your own countdowns.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 22, 2023

Using photo to cartoon tools is a great way to create unique artwork that will stand out among other images. Whether it's a family portrait or an outdoor landscape shot, you can use these tools to easily convert your photos into a cartoon-like representation. You can turn your favorite photos into something new and exciting.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, the integration of technology in the classroom is not just a luxury but a necessity. In this post, I delve into the concept of technology integration in education, contrasting it with the random use of technology in the classroom. What is Technology Integration?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Fall classroom decorations are the topic of our blog post today! As someone who’s passionate about educational technology and fostering vibrant learning environments, I get particularly excited about decking out classrooms in autumnal splendor. However, I have some reservations. Given it’s rated 3.7

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In today’s discussion, I’m delving into the realm of e-portfolios with a focus on their impact on learning, particularly from a student-centric viewpoint. This selection process helps them to create a cohesive narrative of their educational journey. What is a portfolio? Among my favorites are: 1.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 8, 2023

The world of educational technology is evolving meteorically and what is relevant today might be irrelevant next month. Google Classroom, Khan Academy, Edmodo, Nearpod, Socrative, and the list goes on. I am watching the development of these AI based tools with a suspicious eye, hoping that they will prove my fears and concerns wrong!

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The recent pandemic and its accompanying confinement have radically transformed the way education is being delivered. One aspect of this transformation is our growing dependence on video conferencing tools to not only stay connected but to also participate in webinars, online classes, and hold synchronous online classes.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 6, 2023

STEAM posters for classroom are the topic of our blog post today! Ever notice how classroom walls can be such valuable real estate for inspiring young minds? That’s right, we’re talking posters—those beautiful pieces of art that can also serve as lasting educational tools. Let’s get to it!

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TeacherCast

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

In this episode of the TeacherCast Podcast, we welcome Justin Chando from Microsoft Teams and Joey from Flipgrid on the podcast to talk about how to create a seamless digital classroom using collaborative tools found in Office365. appeared first on The TeacherCast Educational Network.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly popular in the education sector, with many schools and universities leveraging its services to enhance the learning experience for their students. By harnessing the power of AI, educators can better engage with their students, helping them learn faster and more efficiently.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2024

When I embarked on my teaching journey back in 2003, the landscape of the classroom was quite different from what we see today. Reflecting on this evolution, I’m struck by the radical changes that have shaped the educational environment, particularly in this early part of the 21st century.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

World map posters for classrooms are the topic of our blog post today! So, you’re looking to liven up your classroom or home learning space, and you’ve got the basics down—a great desk, an interactive whiteboard, maybe even some smart tech. You’re bound to find a map that tickles your fancy.

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The Mobile Native

JULY 13, 2012

103 Interesting Ways to Use iPads in the Classroom 3. Mobile Learning Integration 5. iPad in Education Resources Worth Exploring 7. 50 Resources for iPad Use in the Classroom 9. 39 Sites for Using iPads in the Classroom 10. 32 iPad Tips and Tricks Smart Phones (Mobile Learning Devices) : 1.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Sponsor: Planboard & Chalk As we prepare to teach in a blended or distance learning environment, a rock-solid lesson planner is a must. My school uses Planboard with Chalk.com ’s curriculum planning tool. several other learning communities. I use a free program called Planboard for my lesson planning. ambassador for ?several

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 30, 2023

Educational videos can be a great way to engage students and create a more interactive learning experience. With the right tools and a bit of creativity, anyone can create an educational video that’s both informative and engaging. What is an Educational/Teaching video? Why are Educational Videos Important?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Toy Theatre is a platform that offers a wide variety of educational games tailored specifically for K-3 students. So, let’s dive into what makes Toy Theater a worthwhile resource for the classroom, shall we? That’s gold for differentiating instruction, especially if you’re dealing with a mixed-ability classroom.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

In fact, AI content generation tools have been around for several months before the introduction of ChatGPT. Like any other technology, when abused or used inappropriately, these AI tools can turn into a devastating technology, harming content creators and promoting a culture of plagiarism, inauthenticity, and amateurism.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

The Microsoft Educator Program is a goldmine for educators seeking to elevate their teaching strategies, especially in a world where digital literacy is not just valued but essential. The Microsoft Educator Program i is premised on the idea that the effectiveness of educators is a critical driver of student success.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 18, 2023

It has become mainstream with more and more teachers and educators incorporating it into their teaching practice. The web now is teeming with all kinds of educational podcasts covering various topics from politics to science and digital citizenship. Why use podcasts in the classroom? peer learning). What is a Podcast?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 29, 2023

In the dynamic world of education, keeping students engaged and attentive is a challenge every educator faces. Classrooms, the breeding grounds for future thinkers and innovators, can sometimes become arenas of boredom and disengagement. But what exactly is interest, and how does it function in an educational setting?

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Mobile technologies allow adult learners to study anytime, anywhere, extending their learning far beyond classroom hours. According to Pew Research Center , 92 percent of American adults own cell phones, and they are embracing their phones as learning tools.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

Step into any successful classroom, and you’ll likely find the walls adorned with educational posters that do more than just beautify the space—they serve as silent teachers. ’ These visual aids should serve as an extension of your teaching, seamlessly blending form and function to enhance the educational experience. .’

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 12, 2023

Emotions and their management play a critical role in the educational environment. As a seasoned educator and researcher, I understand the profound impact that a well-regulated classroom can have on a child’s learning experience. That’s where I’ve stepped in.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 24, 2023

Growth mindset posters for classroom Introducing growth mindset into the classroom has become an essential aspect of modern education. Posters that reinforce these ideas can be a powerful visual tool in the classroom. They come in various styles and themes, catering to different age groups and educational settings.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 22, 2023

Science posters for classroom is the topic of our blog post today! Science education is more than just textbooks and lectures; it’s about igniting curiosity, fostering a love for exploration, and building a deep understanding of the world around us. Research supports the effectiveness of visual aids in education.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

DECEMBER 4, 2023

With EdTech gaining ground, educational institutions, including schools and higher education institutions are increasingly leveraging the advances in technology to support their classrooms. The constantly growing needs of the education sector have added to the pressures of teaching.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 12, 2021

Empowering students voice is key to meaningful lasting learning experiences both within and outside the classroom. Pedagogical empowerment, as I like to refer to it, is a student-centered.read more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 23, 2023

Cultural diversity and inclusion posters for classroom is the topic of our blog post today! As a teacher, educator, and researcher with over 15 years of experience, I’ve long championed the importance of creating classrooms where every student feels welcomed and represented. I hope you will find them helpful!

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 7, 2022

The purpose of today's post is to share with you this collection of some of the best selling Amazon teacher supplies to use in your classroom. These supplies are arranged into various categories but I have only featured categories that are most relevant to us practicing teachers. Each category contains several products.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MAY 29, 2021

Looking for some educational websites to help you with the management of your online (and also face-to-face) classroom teaching? The list below has you covered. It features a collection of some.read more

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 17, 2023

As a former teacher turned edtech blogger, I’ve spent a considerable part of my career thinking about how to make classrooms inviting, stimulating, and conducive to learning. I’ve always believed that a well-decorated and thoughtfully arranged classroom can profoundly impact student engagement and learning outcomes.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 22, 2023

Music art posters for classroom is the topic of our blog post today! Music and art have always played an integral role in education, fostering creativity, enhancing cognitive skills, and bringing joy to the learning environment. For more educational visuals, check out our Classroom Posters section!

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