The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Today Karen Voglesang @NBCTchr teaches children to use thinking routines in her classroom. After participating in Harvard’s Project Zero , she is applying and using the methods in classrooms and with teachers. Learn some thinking routines and how to apply these valuable techniques in your classroom. Listen Now.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 12, 2019

On the 10 Minute Teacher, we want to help you be a more remarkable educator, so today, Denis Sheeran, author of Instant Relevance, Using Today’s Experiences to Teach Tomorrow’s Lessons, shares five ways we can become more relevant in our classrooms today. Students need to feel like what they do relates to their daily lives.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 24, 2021

The Educator Canvas is a free 1-page organizer that helps teachers take ideas into action whether it is self-care, classroom management, or anything- Darcy Bakkegard talks about the Educator Canvas and also shares some about the 30 day PD Challenge starting on June 1st. ” Yes.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

During workshops and coaching sessions, I am always asked what advice I have to help teachers and administrators make things as easy as possible while ensuring quality learning is taking place. I tend to refer to these as norms that everyone can get behind.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Related Information: 5 Ideas to Connect Your Classroom. He has conducted workshops on teaching for faculty at more than a hundred colleges or high schools in the US and abroad, and consulted for the United Nations on the development of teaching materials in ethics and integrity. Stream by clicking here. Subscribe to the Show.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

He also shares free courses you can use with your students and ways you can bring creativity into your classroom now. Wipebook flipchart is a fantastic addition to your classroom teaching toolkit – especially if you’re teaching from home. Check out Wipebook Flipchart at www.wipebook.com/coolcatteacher.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Not only was I not in classrooms enough, but also the level of feedback provided through the lens of a narrative report did very little to improve teaching and learning both in and out of the classroom. Visit Classrooms Routinely This seems so easy yet is a constant struggle.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

They have utilized me as a keynoter, coach (leadership and teaching), and workshop presenter. As I facilitate future workshops, I will add more tools to this list that align with other content areas. Please feel free to share your suggestions in the comments section below.

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ViewSonic Education

JULY 3, 2023

It means the doors to schools, classrooms, and all non-scholastic activities are open to every child, and they are given every opportunity to be i ncluded with peers with and without diverse needs. Inclusion impacts the entire classroom, allowing for more experiences and creating more positive day-to-day interactions.

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EdTechTeacher

JUNE 23, 2020

In my work with teachers around the country, I often discuss the challenges to implementing design thinking in the classroom. For classroom implementation, are there processes or supports that we can include in each phase of the design thinking model to have greater success? Yes… Empathy Mapping to Build Empathy.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

For over 30 years, Advancement Courses has been a leader in professional development, providing expertly-crafted, classroom-applicable courses to thousands of teachers across the country. 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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The Innovative Educator

APRIL 29, 2018

They take what they learn and put it into practice in their schools and classrooms. From Summit & Workshops to Implementation Principal Elizabeth Culkin explains the idea for this work came after she brought a team of teachers to the annual # NYCSchoolsTech Summit the year Dale Daugherty spoke.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 7, 2018

Deb Ramm helps us learn the techniques to help powerful improvement happen in classrooms. IT Coaches Leading Change in the Classroom. Now, Deb, you work with implementing lighthouse classrooms, but you’ve also recently moved into instructional technology. Vicki: But how do you keep your classroom focused? Listen Now.

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User Generated Education

OCTOBER 7, 2017

What follows are the general guidelines I use to plan and structure my professional development workshops. I use these workshops as a reference in this discussion. Models Best Classroom Practices. My weekend math workshops were offered to elementary teachers in a specific school district as a voluntary opportunity.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

These digressions were placed alongside technical explanations of “cardiac defibrillation,” the rippling of electrical pulses as they move through the heart, as a way to show how to connect complicated math to the world outside of the classroom. But the impact the educators hope for reaches beyond the classroom, too.

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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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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 26, 2021

I’ll be sharing my 50+ ways to use technology in the classroom updated with new tools and tips for the challenges of teaching in 2021. So my keynote of 50+ Ways to Use Technology in Your Classroom shows at 4 pm on their schedule and is at 10 am in EST on February 4 — but there are recordings!) . Lessons from Extreme Economies.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 3, 2022

These tools must be reliable, scalable, and able to meet the needs of a shifting classroom model—whether it’s delivering lessons to students remotely, in a classroom, or in a hybrid environment. An important part of professional development is through hands-on training on hardware and software tools.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 2, 2018

How We Should be Teaching Math in Classrooms Today. Denis, today we’re going to think about how we should be teaching math in our classrooms. Vicki: Denis, give us a creative example of what this looks like in the classroom. What does this look like in the classroom? Listen Now. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 17, 2018

Also, a big thank you to the over 400 that attended my workshops and sessions. While I was at FETC I ran into Jon Bergmann who is best known for his work on the Flipped Classroom. Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? Check out my Booking Page.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 22, 2018

Classroom teacher Faith Maria Brody talks about how she inspires a love of writing in her fifth graders. I am a classroom teacher, writer, and teaching artist. I am level 1 Wilson certified, and studied in the Palumbo Park Writing Workshop with author, Liz Moore. Today’s Sponsor: Advancement Courses. Donor’s Choose.

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ProfHacker

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

When it come to making games in the classroom, my go-to tool for newcomers is Twine : it’s relatively easy to get started and make something that works, but it can also represent complex mechanics and logic. Here are a few more resources for getting started with Harlowe 2 and Twine 2: Harlowe Workshop Tutorial. video sequence.

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Edsurge

MAY 1, 2023

Recently, EdSurge sat down with Brigitta Witt , vice president of social impact and sustainability at T-Mobile, to discuss how teachers can support students’ bold ideas beyond the classroom. This unique experience provides hands-on skill-building opportunities, such as public speaking, business-case workshops and storytelling workshops.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 12, 2019

Since then, she has provided long-term training and workshops across the US and in nine countries including Singapore, Japan, and Belgium. 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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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 7, 2020

The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2017

It includes references to notable earlier works, to insure that context isn’t lost. Those connections between research and classroom practice are what Digital Promise says it hopes to inspire. “We The post Bridging the divide between ed tech research and the classroom appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 30, 2019

He created the #ObserveMe movement, wrote the book Open Middle Math is president of Grassroots Workshops and co-founder of the website [link]. 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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Edsurge

MARCH 25, 2022

asks Monica Bulger, a senior fellow at Sesame Workshop who studies child rights. One such petition , signed by nearly 200 people, called the systems “creepy,” arguing that “students don't deserve the extra stress of considering how their bathroom break will be perceived by others when they leave the classroom.”

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Today, I’ve invited Meg from The Teacher Studio to share how she runs math workshop in her classroom. Over the years, I have had many people ask me to blog more about my math workshop. Why do math workshop, anyway? How can I set the tone for math workshop? I was fascinated by the results!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

No matter the technology mix in the classroom, everyone shares the same user experience, with learning focused on the subject matter not the hardware, thus simplifying classroom management for the teacher. How to use PASCO devices in your classroom. to investigate frames of reference. to investigate frames of reference.

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Brilliant or Insane

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

I used to refer to myself as a consultant (I probably had it on a business card once). When I first left the classroom in 2013, I was always looking for ongoing consulting work with schools. You don’t need the one-and-done workshop,” I’d say. Brilliant or Insane. So, am I suggesting firing me? In a way, Yes! You […].

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 10, 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.” Stream by clicking here.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

APRIL 10, 2019

Welcome to this third post in a series that promotes student inquiry in the classroom. I will be at Alan November’s BLC19 in Boston (July) presenting workshops and sessions to support educators and students. Checkout my conference half day workshops : Making Makers Mainstream and Project Based Learning Quick Start.

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eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2024

The science of reading refers to a vast body of research that explores how children learn to read and includes explicit, systematic and cumulative instruction methods focused on phonics, phonemic awareness, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, and writing and oral language. The work is funded in part by a $1.5

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EdTechTeacher

MARCH 10, 2020

The challenge here is that both explicit obstacles may be beyond the scope and ability of the practicing classroom teacher to overcome. Equity regarding the quality of devices and the purpose and intention of virtual reality in the classroom. Yet, there are underlying and slightly more pressing concerns.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. I will be providing workshops and featured sessions on STEM, PBL, Inquiry, Maker Space, and Computational Thinking! Check out my Booking Page.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 23, 2023

I’ve also tapped into the collective wisdom of fellow teachers, educators, and researchers (see references) to expand upon these initial ideas, providing a well-rounded approach that can be tailored to various educational contexts. Practical Steps: Create a poster with these ground rules and refer back to them as needed.

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