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Creating Your Own Tutoring and Teaching Company with Megan Padden-Shin

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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Creating Your Own Tutoring and Teaching Company with Megan Padden-Shin Megan Padden-Shin has successfully built a tutoring and teaching company during the past two years. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. She is the owner of O.W.L.

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Online YC Demo Day Includes A Byju’s Rival, Quiz Bowl App, Parenting Advice Platform

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COVID-19 led to a more demure, online-only version of startup accelerator Y Combinator’s demo day event this week for its winter cohort. Here’s a look at some of the education-related companies “presenting” among the 197 companies in YC’s winter 2020 batch. Able Jobs promises companies no payment until a candidate is hired.

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How I Plan My Lessons Digitally with Planboard

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As we investigated, tested, and demoed with several products, we were looking at a few things. We are a Google school and I was pleased to see that I could share lessons with my students in Google Classroom, so at that point, Chalk became an easy choice. It finally came down to one clear choice for us: Chalk. ”<div?

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Don’t Fall Out of the Boat: Lessons for Life with Vicki Davis

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Visit coolcatteacher.com/tutor , sign up for a demo and use the coupon code COOLCAT50OFF for 50% off your first month. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. 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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Google Assistant and Edwin Want To Be Your Next English Tutor

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Google Assistant can remind users about appointments, turn off TVs, and help drivers manage tasks from behind the wheel. Google is investing in the education startup Edwin , an AI-powered English tutor that was one of eight education technology companies to come out of Y Combinator’s latest demo day. English tutoring.

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150+ Digital Activities for the K-2 Classroom Inside One Simple App

The CoolCatTeacher

For iPad and Google Play Tablet Devices of All Kinds From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Unboxing Demo: Really Good Stuff Digital Learning Collection. Challenges of Finding the Right iPad or Google Play App. The Really Good Stuff ? Recently, I took a tour of this amazing app.

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Could the Bridge Across the Digital Divide Be Paved With TV Signals?

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Endless Network , a global organization committed to addressing equity gaps stemming from challenges such as inadequate internet access, strategically directs investments towards international companies that share their mission and actively contribute to its realization. So if they work in Google Classroom, they won't even know we're there.