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Practical Ways to Develop School Leaders Now

The CoolCatTeacher

Norwood Elementary School. Leadership Begins with Relationships 00;00;48;04 – 00;01;30;19 Chris Chappotin Part of this is definitely rooted in relationships. The power of those relationships has definitely been on display as we have needed high levels of trust to navigate the uncertain times, especially over the last two years.

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Smithsonian and Carolina Biological Announce New Version of Elementary Science Curriculum to Raise Bar in 3D Learning

eSchool News

Smithsonian Science for the Classroom, 2 nd Edition, is a high-quality comprehensive science program with life science, earth and space science, physical science and engineering modules developed to meet the * Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). I will definitely use this when doing future STEM projects.”

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8 Great Ways Administrators Can Prepare for the Fall

The CoolCatTeacher

Yeah, it definitely is. And then also how was I going to work on goal setting and guidance for the teachers and for the students and also working with parents in helping the students to meet their goals as well. And the great thing about goals is that if you meet them and you want to add more, you can certainly do that.

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What’s It Like to Leave the Classroom for a Job in Edtech?

Edsurge

Our recent analysis of teacher representation in edtech leadership revealed that former educators held a variety of top roles in the companies we sampled, heading teams that handled pedagogy, curriculum, product, marketing and sales. When Robbins left education in March 2021, it was for a client success specialist job at an edtech company.

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K-6 Educational Music Videos: Selecting the Right Videos for Learning

The CoolCatTeacher

Joanna is an elementary teacher and Matt is a songwriter from Las Vegas. And at the end of the day, sometimes I really can’t find things that meet our needs. I guess that just has to be part of it in the elementary grades? So I feel like music has a place in the classroom and it is definitely underutilized.

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Inside a growing federal effort to prepare students for cybersecurity careers

The Hechinger Report

In early 2020, the Department of Education, in collaboration with several other federal agencies, launched CTE CyberNet, an intensive professional development program for K-12 educators that would meet in person over the summer. It’s definitely become a huge thing in education here in our in our city,” she said. “If

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Easy Paperless Contact Logs

The CoolCatTeacher

Vicki: Today we’re talking to an assistant principal at an elementary school just outside Houston, Texas, Meredith Akers @meredithakers. We have about 1100 kids at our elementary school. Face to face meetings versus phone calls. So what do you do with those handwritten notes when you’re done with the meeting?