The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Abbott Elementary is a television series about a fictional elementary school in Philadelphia. After watching the entire season twice , I’d love to share 8 great things about Abbott Elementary. Abbott Elementary was created by and stars Philly-native Quinta Brunson. Warning: There are spoilers in this review!

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 24, 2018

Making Better Videos and Movies with Students. Vicki: Let’s talk about making videos with kids! Joe, where do we start, making videos with kids? Vicki: Give me an example. What would be an example of a video you’ve seen in math or in history? Give us an example of a video in an unlikely subject.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

In one of the 1,000-plus videos that ReadyRosie can text or email parents, a preschool-aged boy describes an item on a kitchen counter while a mother figure stands next to him, eyes closed, guesses the item. The Denton, Texas-based company is also growing up itself. The company has raised no outside capital since its start.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 18, 2020

How do you use video effectively? Passionate about evolving authentic learning into digital formats, Kate leads by example and shares her expertise with the global Edmodo Community and on Twitter @KtBkr4. 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 CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

There are two primary ways I’ve found to engage students in learning and give them a reason to come to school each day: Find a task that is something they love (drawing, painting, making video). Relate to a topic or hobby that they love (pop culture, video game, or hobby). Tract helps you do both. It is a whole lot of fun!

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 14, 2017

01:01 Vicki : So give me an example of how it’s used in your classroom. So that’s just one example of getting the year started off with a thinking routine. So for example, one of the types of thinking is perspective taking. 05:00 Vicki: So you’ve already given us three examples. Such engagement! 02:36 Vicki: I love that.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 6, 2024

Today, I interviewed Barb Flowers, an elementary school principal and host of the Teacher Burnout Podcast and the Less Stressed Principal Podcast. Subscribe to the Show This week's guest Barb Flowers, an elementary school principal and seasoned educator life coach, brings 14 years of invaluable experience in education. Oh my goodness.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 11, 2024

YouTube Video This week's guest Brian Page loves to teach personal finance at Reading Community City Schools in Ohio, where he was named the '11 Milken National Educator Recipient and CNN Money Hero. 00:05:31:17 – 00:05:59:11 Brian What kinds of specific strategies can you use like a retrieval boxes as an example.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2022

In particular, math teachers and elementary teachers will love the manipulatives that you can adapt for your own lessons. . When you create a lesson, you’ll see that you can add PDFs, PowerPoints, Google Docs, Google Slides, YouTube videos, web links, instructional audio, or SMARTNotebook lessons (and more.) Now, the fun begins.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 26, 2022

In this example, I clicked brain breaks and found many resources to add brain breaks from task cards to free videos and other resources to add brain breaks to my classroom easily. The company who sponsored it compensated me via a cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 18, 2019

The advantages they provide — ease of mass notifications, the ability to deliver video as well as voice, greater redundancy and reliability — are simply too compelling to ignore. For example, last year Monterey Peninsula Unified School District in Northern California deployed a new solution from Jive Communications. . “The

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Neo LMS

APRIL 13, 2021

In fact, some studies have shown that students who listen to podcasts as they read the transcripts might increase their literacy skills, much like reading subtitles during videos. For students from elementary to high school, We Are Teachers offer suggestions. For example, Who Smarted?

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 3, 2019

One can look at numerous companies and develop his or her conclusions. Take Uber and Airbnb for example. Not only did both of these companies disrupt their respective industries, but both have evidence in the form of users and revenue to validate that their solutions were genuinely innovative.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

He is a frequent keynote speaker who challenges and inspires audiences with stories and real-life examples from his classroom. Well, she's got these videos. They're going to about three lessons, which is going to include watching a video on some content. Jon Bergmann - Bio as Submitted. And I said, Well, then she can't.

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 20, 2019

Some Recent Examples of Authentic Learning. Here are some recent examples I have done with my learners – one class did a social entrepreneurship unit while another class made Makey Makey Marble Mazes. I posted videos so their engagement can be seen. Social Entrepreneurship. Makey-Makey Marble Mazes.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2018

I believe the answer has been in front of us this whole time: video games. Good video games are incredibly effective at capturing our attention, converting extrinsic rewards into intrinsic motivation, and creating meaningful experiences. Here are some key insights we’ve gathered about the ways video games foster learning: 1.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

You can take your videos or those from YouTube and: Clip the video. Pause the video and add your voice just in certain spots. So for example, we had a third grade class with a Planet of the Shapes, because they were learning shapes in geometry. I’ve embedded videos below. Record your own voice over.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 16, 2022

From board games, in-class games, or video games, students love them! For example, Setting goals and working towards achieving them and approaching challenges positively, in an optimistic way are two of them. He has practical ideas for understanding and using game-based learning in the classroom. And you got that asymmetrical design.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

During the last four years of using flipped classroom techniques, I’ve come to rely on what is called the “in-flip” — I show the videos in class and interact with students to help them do in-class activities with what they’ve learned. Even though I’d ask, students wouldn’t pause the video to do something. Import any video.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

For example, I’m a “word” kind of person and I can float on a compliment for days. Still, others really love graphics or video. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. However, some people I know are visual.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 19, 2020

In a flipped classroom, students watch lectures and other lesson content on video. When video conferencing with your students, your engagement time is more limited, and therefore more valuable. So … now is a great time to flip your classroom and have students watch videos for their “homework” and asynchronous learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 15, 2018

She discusses how to incorporate the observation of phenomena and other Next Generation Science Standards in elementary science. Vicki: So give me an example of how you’ve helped a K-5 science teacher have their kids learn through authentic investigation. Showing them a video isn’t enough. But it really can be done. Kate: Yeah.

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EdTechTeacher

AUGUST 24, 2023

Each post will focus on a practical strategy for using ChatGPT and will include ideas for both elementary and secondary school teachers. So, here are a few examples of creative writing prompts generated by ChatGPT: “In a world where time travel is possible, a detective must solve a murder that has taken place across different eras.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Product Review: Features, Lesson Plan Ideas, and Tips From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Adobe Premiere Rush is a simple to use video creation tool that includes powerful camera features, video editing, and publishing features. Video is the modern essay. Here’s how.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2018

Jennifer Gonzalez has released her 2018 Teachers Guide to Technology with over 200 education technology tools including tools for assessment, flipped learning, presentations, parent engagement, video engagement and more. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show. Learn more at coolcatteacher.com/guide. Listen Now.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 30, 2018

For example, I had to assess “over the shoulder” by looking at what students were doing. Here’s one example of how 3D Bear can be used for a real world conversation. You could have a classroom design challenge, for example, where students suggest repositioning the furniture. How does AR work in 3D Bear? You can use it and learn.

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eSchool News

MARCH 15, 2023

The program includes science simulations, STEM connection videos and activities, virtual field trips and more! The program’s STEM connection videos and activities provide real-world examples of STEM concepts in action, while the virtual field trips take students on exciting adventures to explore new places and learn about different cultures.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Each project is organized around real-world examples making it relevant. In this blog post, I’ll show you how to get started with Defined Learning, share some example ideas for each subject, and give you an overview of how Defined Learning can bring you to PBL excellence in your classroom. Excellence in anything requires revision.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

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. This helps students understand who would use those materials.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

For instance, Osso VR is a virtual reality technology company founded on the principle of training surgeons with real world skills that can be directly applied when in the operating room. If you are wondering how it works in practice, here’s a good example: Duolingo is a free mobile app that helps students to learn foreign languages.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

While I use it for my video tutorials, I also have my students make their own screencasts to help me assess their progress. For their assessments this week in my class, my students are demonstrating the process they use to code their video games. They’re also running their video game and letting me see how that works.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 9, 2018

You can find some videos online on YouTube. Lindsey: What I did was I told them, you’re going to have a chance to learn anything that you want to, and then we watched a video from Kid President about how the world needs you. I have a picture of her to document that she was folding along as she was watching this video.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Getting Started in Metaverse: Use this Metaverse Studio tour video to get started whenever you’re ready. The instant feedback, ability to create multiple paths (or branches), embed videos, 3D characters, websites, and even 360 experiences make this tool immediately interactive and usable for students.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 30, 2018

Jennifer Gonzalez has released her 2018 Teachers Guide to Technology with over 200 education technology tools including tools for assessment, flipped learning, presentations, parent engagement, video engagement and more. An exciting example: privacy and security. So let me give you a quick example. Listen Now.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

In this 2015 photo, fifth graders collaborated on a Rube Goldberg machine in a Pennsylvania elementary school. For example, the United States ranked 39th in math on the 2015 PISA test. Students who said they play video games scored lower than students who said they don’t. Photo: Chris Berdik. ranked 13th.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Make books, send the link to parents and even include audio and video. This is a perfect idea for special ed teachers and parents who want to use today’s show and make books Book Creator will let you record audio and video AND share the link with parents. Example Lesson: Using Minecraft to Teach Science.

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EdTech4Beginners

MAY 8, 2017

If the goal is to save the classroom time – ask the students to watch videos at home, thus do not waste the classroom time on a lecture. Two more examples: To encourage collaboration and mutual help, you can ask students to publish their questions on forums where other students can help with the answers.

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