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Drones in the Classroom: Teaching Writing and Collaboration with Drones

The CoolCatTeacher

Santha Walters uses drones in her English classroom to teach writing, collaboration and more. Learn how she does it, what standards she teaches, and technical issues of working with drones in the classroom. This Thursday, April 4 at 2pm ET/11 am PT join me for 12 Tips for Building Your Digital Classroom sponsored by PowerSchool.

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Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Applications Open Now #steam

The CoolCatTeacher

Many other winners have done amazing things including: Classroom furniture for those with special needs. 6): Samsung announces 255 state finalists selected to submit a lesson plan for how their proposed STEAM classroom project will improve their community. Refer People and Enter to Win. Secondary School for Journalism *.

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Curious about classroom Makerspaces? Here’s how to get started.

The Cornerstone for Teachers

I wanted to get answers to these questions from teachers who have extensive Makerspace experience, and not just at the secondary level. As we have integrated engineering lessons into our classrooms, we have watched as kids come up to us and asked, “Mrs. What materials do you use in a classroom Makerspace?

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Literature Performance Odyssey with Drama and Student Leadership

The CoolCatTeacher

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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Teaching isn’t Rocket Science – It’s Way More Complex

The CoolCatTeacher

Doug, as we finish up, could you give us a 30-second pep talk about personalizing learning for the students in our classroom today? You want to make sure that your formative assessments are based on where the student is at, not some kind of standard that every student in your classroom has to jump through. Bio as submitted.