The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 19, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this show, AR/VR guru Rachelle Dené Poth delves deep into the transformative potential of Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the classroom. You're still a teacher in the classroom, though, right Rachelle?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 25, 2018

Security and data privacy workshops/sessions at FETC have tech leaders packing the house. With devices now integral tools in learning environments and so many of these devices in students’ hands, school districts, parents, and community members are hammering to find the right security options for their students.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 5, 2016

Whether during a class, meeting, presentation, or workshop it can be at times extremely difficult to give everyone a voice. I remember as a teacher many years ago asking my students to raise their hands to respond to a question and even during Jeopardy-style review games had groups collaborate on their response.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 10, 2019

The post Holiday Reading: 6 Books That Will Transform Your Classroom – SULS042 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. A great book will focus on pedagogy first and provide you with actionable tips and valuable resources that guide you in making real changes in your classroom and curriculum. Winter break is around the corner.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 27, 2017

Come by PowerSchool’s Classroom of the Future in 207A where they will be giving away Apple Watches, Microsoft Surfaces and Amazon Echos. For those of you are not at ISTE check out the Unified Classroom at PowerSchool.com/solutions/unified-classroom. . Google classroom. Author of The Teacher’s Guide to Google Classroom.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 11, 2017

Then she attended an NYCDOE workshop and learned about Common Sense Education's resources. The skills learned could help them with not only online safety but a variety of life skills. At PS1X, Vargas leads professional development workshops on the curriculum for her colleagues. Offer teachers ongoing support.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 5, 2017

The Coding & Robotics K-8 PLC, sponsored by Wonder Workshop , hosted the webinar, “ Beyond the Hour of Code: Implementation for All ,” on December 6th. Bryan Miller, Educator Community Manager at Wonder Workshop, and Kiki Prottsman, Curriculum Development Manager at Code.org®, WATCH THE WEBINAR RECORDING. “

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 23, 2018

Marynn shares this innovative approach to teaching the Odyssey invented by her students along with their advice for using this method in your classroom. We have a very collaborative classroom, I let the students lead their learning as much as possible. Vicki: But they recommend this for other classrooms? Listen Now.

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Edutopia

JUNE 16, 2015

Video & Transcript Managing Game-Based Learning in the Classroom (Transcript). Ameer: Managing game play is just like managing other learning activities in your classroom. Ameer: So how do you manage game play? Step one, think about how you manage your classroom. Student: Sorry.

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techlearning

MAY 22, 2018

Stride is an online, adaptive game-based learning platform that inspires students to practice and master concepts in math, reading, language arts, and science. Stride can also be used during the academic year for assessment and test readiness in the classroom. Ryan, General Manager of Fuel Education.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

But while standardized test scores might improve, a recent study found that in 63% of classrooms, students aren’t using technology to “solve problems, conduct research, or to work collaboratively.” It’s no wonder that only 58% of teachers are comfortable using technology in class.

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Edutopia

JUNE 15, 2015

Video & Transcript "Rolling Out" a Game in the Classroom (Transcript). Shula: Rolling out a game in the classroom is more than just explaining the rules and handing out materials. In a successful rollout, students get into the game quickly, learn by doing and take ownership of their learning process.

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Edutopia

JUNE 17, 2015

Video & Transcript Using Games for Classroom Assessment (Transcript) . Liza: Games are great ways to assess student learning in action. Any kind of game has the power to make student thinking and doing visible, not just digital games. As students play, move around the classroom and ask those questions.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

MIND Research Institute’s 2015 Math Fair: At the Square Root of Fun, was brought to Chicago in partnership with LEAP Innovations to engage children with fun yet challenging math experiences outside of the classroom. To do this, MathMINDs engages the community and students in hands-on mathematical experiences outside the classroom.

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The Game Agency

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Hence convincing the clients about the game-based learning was a challenge with limited resources back then. It took the team a fair amount of hard work and a huge passion to patiently see their dreams take wings and 12 years down the line today, games are all around us and used by all ages for fun, K-12 education and training.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 2, 2016

This year’s cohort, whose products range from game-based learning to AI-generated flashcards, has a lot to be excited about. Historian and Sutori CEO Thomas Ketchell says it’s been “amazing to see [Sutori] spread outside of the history classroom.” But entrepreneurs behind Comprend.io

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Educator Innovator

SEPTEMBER 6, 2014

Although books have been out longer than video games, games have been out longer than books. Regardless, we won’t often teach with games – let alone video games – in our classrooms. However, great games exist – games that can teach as much as any traditional text.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

GBLNYC has over 500 members and hosts monthly events ranging from networking socials, educational game demonstrations, expert presentations, and game design workshops. We have partnered with BrainPOP, NYU''s Game Center, and Teach for America, among others. Register here. LIVE on www.TeacherCast.tv.

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eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2016

The group offers hands-on electronics and programming workshops in the New Orleans area, as well as a summer camp at Loyola University. is a free game-based learning platform that allows teachers—or students—to create their own learning games using videos, images, and multiple-choice questions.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 19, 2014

In this webinar, we’ll cover all the valuable resources it offers to support game-based learning. Get to know SnapThought – one of our assessment tools – and the new game Sortify, which adds another dimension to playful assessment. Learn more and register here. Learn more here. Classroom 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 6, 2014

Saturday is Global Education Day and the new Invent to Learn workshop, Bloggers'' Cafe starts on Sunday, and more to be revealed. Thursday, May 8th at 3:30pm EdTechMonth: Personalize Your Math Professional Development , Learn how to personalize your professional development around math and technology using PowerUp WHAT WORKS.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

It is designed to significantly increase opportunities for connecting classrooms while supporting cultural awareness and recognition of diversity and educational access for all. Saturday, September 27th at 12pm CR20 LIVE Weekly Show - September''s Featured Teacher: Kathy Cassidy , We are thrilled to have Kathy Cassidy back on Classroom 2.0

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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). Attention When we relate the relevance of using emergent technology in the classroom we must describe how adoption is advantageous.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 29, 2018

Some folks with Google or getting familiar with Google Classroom or Google, they get a little bit nervous. Whether it is learning from home through online courses, professional development, conference workshops or as a keynote speaker Kasey is a relentless innovator of ideas and a devoted transformer of classrooms and teaching.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

I treated my classroom like a business by investing in long-term purchases, I made an investment in my company.”. Lego Lessons in the classroom” from Michael Matera on YouTube. With over 20 years classroom experience, Tricia is all about “putting the STEAM back in STEM.” Innovations in Games-Based Learning video series.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 21, 2014

It features 60 workshops and 6 keynotes! Interested in becoming a Learning Revolution Partner? Go behind the scenes with game designers from the Museum of Science and Industry Chicago, makers of the GameUp title Code Fred, for an inside look at their creative process. New Classroom 2.0 More information at [link].

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EdTechTeacher

JULY 9, 2020

Therefore, how might we leverage the power of gamification and game-based learning to enhance civic education? The ability to have students travel off-site has logistical roadblocks, and some experiences are simply too difficult to replicate in a live classroom environment. Examples of Game-Based Learning for Civics.

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MindShift

JULY 29, 2015

Educators and students are quickly becoming more comfortable with classroom technology, allowing them to shift from thinking about the technical side of integrating a new tool to focusing on how it improves learning. It is Web-based and free. ABCya : This app offers an interactive game-based learning environment for language.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 20, 2019

Therefore, how might we leverage the power of gamification and game-based learning to enhance civic education? The ability to have students travel off-site has logistical roadblocks, and some experiences are simply too difficult to replicate in a live classroom environment. Examples of Game-Based Learning for Civics.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Tell us if you''ve found a great project, learned more about a topic, connected to others through GlobalEdCon, etc. We will be using your input to possibly create content for multimedia projects for our 2014 conference and for workshops and presentations that we give in various locations related to global education and this event.

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Educator Innovator

APRIL 21, 2015

In the fall of 2014, the White House hosted a game jam , and April 21–25, 2015 there is the Games for Change Festival. The idea to use it in a classroom was inspired by a Tabletop Game Jam workshop I attended last summer led by Scott Nicholson. Education is a design science, constantly evolving.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 1, 2014

The XXI International Conference features 4 conferences, 3 case study panels, 2 iEARN project panels, 1 media festival, 30 workshops, and 17 posters. Learn more here. Share your experience with game-based learning with an audience of game developers and peer educators! There''s a Board Game for That.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 24, 2014

Through our global online classrooms, schools offer STEM, AP®, Honors, Gifted & Talented, and elective courses that help students prepare for college and careers. Embedding global learning and competency is not a plane ticket but a mindset and a curriculum imperative. This workshop will show you how. Classroom 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 9, 2014

Details at: [link] Sanderling - Free Course Offering : Participants explore educator projects on eduClipper, create a resource for their own classroom use, and earn a digital Open Badge linked to evidence of their work. Graphite.org is a free service that helps PK-12 discover, use, and share the best digital learning products.

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