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

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

I love their courses because they are flexible, with up to 6 months to complete, and you can receive graduate credit through CAEP and regionally accredited university partners or continuing education units that meet your state requirements. My favorite “getting started” tutorial is Thomas Frank's Notion introductory videos.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 11, 2016

Being raised in a bilingual Finnish/English home and having attended elementary school in Finland for several months at a time, I chose to apply to teaching positions in my mother’s native country of Finland. In 2003-2004, I taught a first grade English immersion classroom for the City of Espoo’s Jalavapuisto elementary school.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

Finally, we get the feedback that we need on apps for young children and meet content standards. Using Book Creator in the Elementary Classroom – T his is a FREE Resource great for K-4 educators looking for ways to use Book Creator in their classroom. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

Since 2005, Y Combinator has funded 1,430 companies and nearly 3,500 founders. featured 124 companies from 18 countries—marking the largest class in the accelerator’s history. The company will not take more than $30,000 over the two years.) The company says it has 50 hiring partners and plans to grow the list.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2022

Norwood Elementary School. Furthermore, he was the parody writer and voice of Burleson ISD's school year launch videos from 2016 to 2019. 00;10;34;03 – 00;10;56;22 Vicki Davis Our administrators said, “Hey, we're going to take lunch for the year and allow you teachers to meet two times a week. It sounds small.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 21, 2019

In this episode, she talks about the revolutionary way she recently held teacher PD (using video instruction and face to face meetings) and what she learned. 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

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Launched in 2012, the platform provides users with more than 10,000 authentic, interactive video-based science interactives crafted by Pivot’s expert curriculum team and teacher community. A unique interface allows students to change what happens in the video and see how that change affects the outcome. Discovery, Inc.

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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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eSchool News

JULY 29, 2020

Klassroom, the Paris-based company that reinvents parent-teacher communication in pre-kindergarten and all elementary school grades, just raised a $3 million seed round led by Bpifrance and several angel investors including Jerome Lecat, CEO at Scality, and Andy Myers, President at Waterford.org and former executive at Renaissance Learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

In this blog post, I’ll include the video unboxing tour that I recently had with the team at the Really Good Stuff Digital Learning Collection, and I’ll share some thoughts on how you can effectively use this collection in your classroom. I hope you’ll take the unboxing tour video that I’ve shared as part of this blog post.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 10, 2023

Established in 2004, all 11 schools across the state are accredited by the Arkansas Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Students then explore these questions through interactive videos featuring real-world visuals fostering a sense of wonder and actively supporting student engagement in the accompanying discussion prompts.

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eSchool News

MARCH 30, 2023

Charlotte, NC — New Mexico’s Aztec Municipal School District (AMSD) today announced the renewal of its multiyear partnership with Discovery Education supporting science education in three district elementary schools. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc., Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5

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eSchool News

MAY 11, 2023

Each day, Geneva CUSD 304’s teachers, administrators, and staff seek to educate the nearly 5,500 students they serve within an environment that encourages the desire to learn and meets the unique academic, personal, physical, and social needs of each child. Inspired by the global media company Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.

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techlearning

MARCH 15, 2018

Legends of Learning utilizes passionate game developers and educators to expand existing library of science games ATLANTA — Today at the National Science Teachers Association National Conference Legends of Learning launched more than 300 curriculum-based education games for elementary science for grades 3-5.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 16, 2021

16, 2021 – Carolina Biological announced that two of its elementary school science programs are among the rigorous list of new science materials just adopted by the South Carolina State Board of Education for the state’s K-12 science curriculum. The company was among more than 30 publishers that made the adoption list.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 26, 2022

In addition to the podcast, I've included some inspiring poems, quotes, and a video from the day I learned to walk this past May. My trigger was always right before an IEP meeting. It was those meetings; even though I knew I would be fine, I still over-thought. The video authors talked about teachers using it.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 1, 2017

I researched different management structures, such as Holacracy, and read about successful team cultures at companies like Netflix and MorningStar. We incorporated our company in Delaware, held meetings as a board and divvied up shares. My former self might have seen children simply playing video games.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 1, 2017

This fun video tool is a great way to engage students at the beginning of school. She also uses this for professional development for teachers when she’s preparing to meet them on-site. Are they recording videos of themselves? So you end up with this grid of video. She shares essential tips on how to use Flipgrid.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Options for purchase include the ExoLab Growth Lab with built-in sensors and the Teacher Advanced Supply Kit, which provides access to a Learning Management Platform with lesson plans aligned to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and video sessions throughout the mission. To learn more about ExoLab-8, visit [link].

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Lesson plans can be tailored to meet the learning needs of individual students. It’s important to note that those impressive numbers don’t include remote students at the elementary or high school level. As for students, every educational institution should consider introducing the basics of online security via a mandatory video.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2021

On a morning this fall at Washington Elementary, a young boy, sitting at a table with five of his peers, held a tablet while he built a digital snowman — a cool proposition given the 85-degree heat just outside his air-conditioned classroom. A student works on developing his own video game in a design class at Lindsay High School.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Check out Karen Lirenman and Kristen Wideen’s show on iPad apps for elementary classrooms. Zoom Video [link]. If the winner does not meet qualifications, another winner will be selected. 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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eSchool News

DECEMBER 16, 2022

A Canada-based company the district hired started scouring public posts for threats and “cries for help” last month. Two companies, Safer Schools Together and GoGuardian, submitted proposals. Officials said the company offered both a lower cost and better methodology for flagging concerning online behavior.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 19, 2020

It’s tough in a typical school year to serve each student’s unique learning needs, but the COVID-19 pandemic has transformed the meaning of meeting all students “where they are." Elementary Math and Science Khan Academy Kids. Elementary ELA and Social Studies Epic! Elementary Arts and Creativity Artsonia.

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

I wasn’t requiring teachers to include an instructional video or a voiceover audio for lessons,” says Boyle, who oversees about 450 students in grades 6-12. “No I often see students responding with videos on Seesaw where they're talking through or explaining things,” he says. and Khan Academy, which allows for timed tests.

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techlearning

APRIL 5, 2018

- Discovery Education´s Digital Resources and Comprehensive Professional Development System to Create Authentic STEM Teaching and Learning Environments for Elementary Students- Silver Spring, Md.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 9, 2019

As cofounder of Teachley , a small company developing research-based math software for K-6, this question demonstrates a problematic market preference for products that “ cover ” a lot of content, but do not support deeper thinking. Coverage-based products will never meet the tremendous variability in students’ strengths and needs.

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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 Hechinger Report

APRIL 25, 2023

The toxic and ominous polarization of our politics has arrived in our school board meetings, and educators are getting pummeled by accusations that they are brainwashing children into believing “woke” ideologies. In recent years, we’ve used podcasts and short videos, adding vibrancy to our messaging with examples from the classroom.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2023

Caitlin Mercado works with her second-grade students at Ritchie Park Elementary School in Rockville, Maryland. Caitlin Mercado teaches her second-grade students with the help of a document camera at Ritchie Park Elementary School in Rockville, Maryland. A deluge of similar clips ended up in her feed.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 17, 2023

Leo Salvatore is one of 3,000 online tutors for the company Paper, whose business has boomed with the pandemic. Salvatore’s employer is Paper, which is based in Montreal, Canada and says it is the largest online tutoring company in the United States. An elementary school teacher, she was suddenly teaching five-year-olds online.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

Meet Evelyn Hamlin From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Evelyn Hamlin is a teacher who teaches her whole elementary curriculum in Spanish. This video inspired me and reminded me how many teachers I know who have not been thanked as they deserve. Who gives greatness in your life?

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

D-ID – Digital people text to video Prof Jim – AI text to video to add to lessons Speaker Bios as Submitted Dan Fitzpatrick Dan Fitzpatrick is the author of The AI Classroom: The Ultimate Guide to Artificial Intelligence in Education. So, for example, I know of an ed tech company in the U.K.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

TeachingBooks deepens the learning experience by “bringing books to life” through their database of over 270,000 digital resources, including author interviews, video book trailers, discussion questions and literary games. The company’s student reading app, Sora , provides every student with access to the right books.

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eSchool News

MAY 6, 2021

In addition, the three finalists for the award are: Grand Island Public Schools in Nebraska, Hancock Place Elementary School in Lemay, Missouri, and East Stroudsburg Area School District in Pennsylvania. I couldn’t be more excited about our future for meeting the needs of our CCPS students based on our LETRS training.”.

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eSchool News

JUNE 12, 2023

With a mission to grow future world-class leaders, GFW aims to provide all learners an equitable and quality education that meets the individual needs of students with future-forward instruction. Inspired by the global media company Warner Bros. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5 Discovery, Inc.

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