EdTech Magazine

MAY 15, 2019

K–12 Schools Find Educational Benefits in Cloud-Based Gaming. A majority of educators agree that video games can help K–12 learning. In a recent study from educational nonprofit Project Tomorrow , nearly 62 percent of teachers reported using video games in their classrooms. eli.zimmerman_9856. Wed, 05/15/2019 - 09:59.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 19, 2021

The university is building the course material as part of a partnership with a VR entertainment company called Dreamscape Immersive, which is led by Walter Parkes, who produced Hollywood blockbusters including “Men in Black,” “Minority Report” and “Gladiator.” It was really just a push-button-to-proceed type of experience,” she said.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2021

This post takes a dive into five new features of Screencastify every educator should know. Once the video is complete, I can export it to Screencastify, download the video, or put it on Youtube or even my Google Drive in Google Classroom. I continue to have my students download Screencastify during the first week of school.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Our focus on the frontlines of education is to keep students engaged. Download the State of Engagement Report 2020 now! Mariana Aguilar leads the Research team at education technology company, GoGuardian. Mariana began her career in education as a Teach for America corps member teaching 3rd grade in South LA.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Download the State of Engagement Report 2020 now! Aaron Johnson is Associate Dean of Educational Technology at Denver Seminary, a graduate school in Littleton, Colorado. 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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eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2024

Now, thanks to an app that McElwain Elementary, her Adams 12 school, started using this year, she’s found opportunities to engage in new ways with her youngest child’s education. It also translates texts between parents and educators but does not require families to download an app. It’s a huge deal.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 26, 2022

How does TARA help Special Education Teachers Streamline? If you want to know more, look at their teacher information, and special education information or take a look at the screenshots I’ve included for you below. Lesson Planner and Unit Plans. Vetted and Reviewed Resources. Let me know what you think!

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Hapara

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

? Listen to an audio version of this post: School and district leaders are obligated to protect the learners, staff and educators within their jurisdiction. With filtering and blocking software becoming a mainstay in public education institutions, it is important to understand the legal implications of these tools.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Sponsor: Wipebook Flipchart Wipebook is an excellent solution for educators, no matter where you’re teaching. Remote Learning for Younger Learners (LOADS of ideas and remote learning strategies) Sean Thompson – Bio as Submitted Sean is an educational technology specialist at Sacred Heart International School in Tokyo.

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Edsurge

MAY 2, 2022

Just because edtech companies work outside of the classroom doesn’t mean they can’t position themselves as a support system inside the classroom. These actions allow companies to say that they’ve listened to teachers, but they aren’t adequate for truly understanding what would make their products transformative for teachers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 25, 2020

Dr. Kristy Custer – Bio as Submitted Dr. Kristy Custer has been a public educator for almost 25 years. Custer is a leader in character education and civic advocacy. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Website: www.usd266.com/chsm

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 28, 2021

In today’s episode, Ross McGill, shares his powerful 5 minute lesson plan format that the UK Department of Education has listed as a best practice for teacher effectiveness and time savings. Engage 2021 is a must-attend online event for educators. Learn More and Download Resources at The 5 Minute Lesson Plan.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2024

Access to high-quality education is widely recognized as a pivotal tool for alleviating poverty, mitigating the spread of disease and malnutrition, fostering children's overall welfare and empowering women. Lauren Lichtman Head of Strategy & Partnerships Learning Equality Learning Equality offers educational opportunities for the 2.6

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eSchool News

JANUARY 9, 2023

The company is committed to its mission of driving greater success, happiness, overall well-being and improving school climate and culture. The app, the first of its kind for the company, will provide a comprehensive introduction to the 7 Mindsets for those looking to improve and enhance their personal well-being.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 26, 2021

Gale, a Cengage company, is helping educators enhance skills for virtual lesson planning and online teaching. Now teachers can take control of their own professional learning and find support as they work to use For Educators to drive student learning outcomes.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Alarmed, she contacted the company directly through Twitter. They apologized for it and said that they really believe that teachers are trying to honor the experiences of Indigenous people by writing lessons that would be shared in classrooms,” says Dupuis, a Toronto-based author and educator who advocates for Indigenous education.

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eSchool News

APRIL 3, 2023

The technology identifies the use of AI writing tools including ChatGPT, with 98 percent confidence, enabling educators to analyze and review the authenticity of academic work. Educators told us that being able to accurately detect AI written text is their first priority right now. Over 10,700 institutions and more than 2.1

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) are buzzwords that every educator wants to know more about. Kathy Schrock , columnist for Discovery Education explains: Augmented reality layers computer-generated enhancements on top of an existing reality to make it more meaningful through the ability to interact with it.

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Educational Technology Guy

JULY 1, 2019

? CyberPatriot is the National Youth Cyber Education Program created by the Air Force Association to inspire K-12 students toward careers in cybersecurity or other science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines critical to our nation's future. ?At This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 1, 2019

Scroll down to download the transcript for this episode. How to Transform the American High School_1160 – Verbatim Transcript Dr. Sarah Fine, Bio as Submitted Dr. Sarah Fine is an educator, ethnographer, and the co-author of In Search of Deeper Learning: The Quest to Remake the American High School.

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ViewSonic Education

APRIL 21, 2019

Many transformative technologies are concentrating on education innovation such as virtual reality, online classrooms, E-books, and interactive display technologies. McKinsey & Company estimates automation technologies alone will affect 1.2 Understanding Educational Digital DNA. In the US alone $1.45

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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. Encourage your students to create Toyota Dream Car artworks today.

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Edsurge

MAY 3, 2023

It relies on educational technology vendors, school administrators, teachers, clerical staff and many more partners in education. A school secretary probably put together the three-page PDF, but it contained an order form from a yearbook company and a flier from the parent-teacher association. Accessibility isn’t optional.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Notion is free for educators. Free Educator Wellness Toolkit. Educator wellness is now more important than ever. Educator wellness is now more important than ever. Go to coolcatteacher.com/wellness and download your free educator wellness toolkit from Advancement Courses. Sign up for an educator account.

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eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2023

SAN MATEO, California and NEW YORK, New York — IXL Learning , developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, announced that it has acquired TPT (otherwise known as Teachers Pay Teachers), which offers the world’s largest catalog of educator-created content and tools for digital instruction.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Teachers can download a FREE K-12 standards-aligned lesson plan on car design that includes STEM concepts and art. Go to www.ToyotaDreamCarUSA.com/CoolCat to download artwork guidelines, an entry form, official rules, and the lesson plan today. Encourage your students to create Toyota Dream Car artworks today.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 14, 2021

I also have it set up in my email to often download to those folders as well. While I do include Google Docs links in Evernote, I always make it a point to download a PDF or DOCX copy of the document so I can retain an archived version of the communication in my files. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 25, 2020

Distance learning is a crazy time for many, but we can celebrate the way various companies are offering very cool and engaging tools, resources, and activities for free. Curriculum Associates is offering printable activity packs and guidance for educators and student families to support learning at home.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Teachers can download a FREE K-12 standards-aligned lesson plan on car design that includes STEM concepts and art. Go to www.ToyotaDreamCarUSA.com/CoolCat to download artwork guidelines, an entry form, official rules, and the lesson plan today. Encourage your students to create Toyota Dream Car artworks today.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Outlook on Teaching and AI , the first of three focused reports to be released over the course of the back-to-school season, found an improvement in both educator confidence in the K-12 education industry and sentiment toward the state of the teaching profession, offering some early signs of stabilization. 33 percent in 2019).

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Join us as we dive into each of these ingredients, illustrated with real-life examples and practical ideas from Dr. Smith's podcast, to inspire and motivate educators, parents, and policymakers alike to champion the cause of student health and happiness. But what exactly are these five essential ingredients for nurturing student well-being?

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

The Really Good Stuff team has curated the best apps in education for the K-2 to classroom — all in one place. Once you’ve found the right apps, you have to download them and get them onto the tablets. Perhaps the best thing about it is that there’s only one app to download onto your student devices. It is possible.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

I recommend that you download the 2020 State of Engagement report and check out all their findings and suggestions yourself, but here are some elements that I pulled out of the report and would like to emphasize. Download this report here to see the research on best practices for student engagement. I’ve given you an overview.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Last March, Zoom, the ubiquitous online conferencing platform, became a staple of daily life for many students and educators as learning shifted online. Millions downloaded it—and first learned of it—back in early 2020, when lockdowns forced billions of students online, and at least 100,000 schools onto Zoom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 22, 2020

There’s a fantastic tip sheet you can download from the WE Schools site. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored blog post.”

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ViewSonic Education

JUNE 20, 2019

Quick take: Take a look at 18 free educational video website for teachers: 1. We searched across the internet for the best free education video websites for teachers. It is a great starting point for any teachers in building their own trusted list of educational video resources. Names and links of free resources. Crash Course.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2020

They worked nights and weekends to develop the resource, which can be used digitally through a WordPress website or downloaded as a PDF. Much of the attention that open educational resources have earned focuses on their low cost. So Hardy and a colleague decided to create their own lab manual—and make it open access.

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