The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 11, 2024

Subscribe to the Show This week's sponsor MAD-Learn - Mobile App Development MAD-Learn is a free, easy tool for students to use to build apps of their own in a private space for just you and your students. The company who sponsored it compensated me via a cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

Strategy 365

Strategy Course Smartphone How To 365

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

It’s a big deal for a startup that was founded in 2011 on the bet that as internet connectivity and mobile devices became more affordable and accessible in classrooms, teachers and students would need a way to create and share digital content and resources. The company is also currently turning a profit, according to Carrera.

IXL Learning 175

IXL Learning Learning Company Assessment 175

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.

EdTech 347

EdTech Gamification Tools Robotics 347

Doug Levin

JUNE 19, 2018

In surveys of educators, the company is generally held in high regard. However, despite the maturity and public perception of the company, Scholastic fails to provide even rudimentary security protections for some of its publicly available digital products directed to children under 13. billion dollars.

Mobility 150

Mobility Policies Analysis Google 150

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Lucid is one of those companies that you may not have heard of, but you definitely should! Juice Mobile Power from Bretford. Juice Mobile Power charges all your devices on demand by turning one wall outlet into a smart power hub for the entire room. Lucid for Education. Say goodbye to dead devices.

EdTech 111

EdTech Mobility STEM Elementary 111

The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

They can also send them as eBooks that people can read on their mobile devices or computers. Here’s a class library for an elementary classroom. From my high school classroom to this elementary classroom. Audience: Remember that audience improves student learning—nobody wants to do wastebasket work. Book Creator Features.

eBook 206

eBook iPad Elementary Chromebook 206

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 23, 2018

In early 2012, my district decided to bring a 1:1 mobile device initiative to the middle school students and I was fortunate enough to get a cart of iPads in my classroom. I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education from Indiana University. I am passionate about technology and its effects on teaching and learning.

Classroom 153

Classroom Personal Learning Network Elementary Course 153

Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2019

Moscow internet services company Yandex participated. The Amersham, England-based company’s name stands for “more efficient learning,” and through a subscription-based mix of physical chemistry lab sets and virtual reality programs, Philippov hopes to make his name come true for students worldwide. TMT Investments led the round.

STEM 146

STEM Company Software Report 146

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The Denton, Texas-based company is also growing up itself. ReadyRosie founder and CEO Emily Roden says helping children by engaging their parents has helped her company grow to serve 6,500 Head Start programs, childcare centers and elementary schools. The company has raised no outside capital since its start.

Strategy 123

Strategy Video Company Smartphone 123

Neo LMS

OCTOBER 2, 2018

They expect the same flexibility, mobility and always-on services they get with everything from travel and entertainment, also from educational providers. In Ontario, Canada, for instance, the somewhat shocking facts are: 99% of all Ontario elementary and secondary students have access to computers at school. Skills gap.

Secondary 300

Secondary LMS E-rate Dropout 300

eSchool News

AUGUST 16, 2023

The good news is, we are seeing more clean energy companies investing in education to help provide resources and training to make this a priority. They will recognize the benefits of connecting students’ studies to their future careers – improved academic performance; enhanced job opportunities; and increased economic mobility.

Robotics 98

Robotics Industry Elementary Training 98

eSchool News

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Like all Go Direct sensors, Go Direct Static Charge connects via Bluetooth ® wireless technology to any mobile device, Chromebook , or computer with either the Vernier Graphical Analysis or the Vernier Graphical Analysis Pro apps. Vernier was founded by a former physics teacher and employs educators at all levels of the organization.

Software 98

Software Technology Analysis STEM 98

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The Back to School Behavior Management Course Bundle, part of Vector Solutions’ Special Education course offerings, is just one example of the resources the company provides around student safety and wellness, trauma, and mental health. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida.

Course 98

Course Training Industry Digital Citizenship 98

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

An example application of the grant funds includes Roseland Montessori’s implementation of a mobile STEM lab to connect students to STEM learning during distance learning necessitated by the pandemic. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc., With this support, our students can reach their maximum potential.”.

STEM 104

STEM Education EdTech Social Media 104

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

And with the increasing use of mobile phones, computers and tablets in K–12 institutions , it’s imperative that good data hygiene is inculcated in students far before they reach college. writes Gary Davis, chief consumer security evangelist at McAfee, in a company blog post. Data Security Starts with Simple but Essential Steps.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

And with the increasing use of mobile phones, computers and tablets in K–12 institutions , it’s imperative that good data hygiene is inculcated in students far before they reach college. writes Gary Davis, chief consumer security evangelist at McAfee, in a company blog post. Data Security Starts with Simple but Essential Steps.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2019

And with the increasing use of mobile phones, computers and tablets in K–12 institutions , it’s imperative that good data hygiene is inculcated in students far before they reach college. writes Gary Davis, chief consumer security evangelist at McAfee, in a company blog post. Data Security Starts with Simple but Essential Steps.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

And with the increasing use of mobile phones, computers and tablets in K–12 institutions , it’s imperative that good data hygiene is inculcated in students far before they reach college. writes Gary Davis, chief consumer security evangelist at McAfee, in a company blog post. Data Security Starts with Simple but Essential Steps.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

And with the increasing use of mobile phones, computers and tablets in K–12 institutions , it’s imperative that good data hygiene is inculcated in students far before they reach college. writes Gary Davis, chief consumer security evangelist at McAfee, in a company blog post. Data Security Starts with Simple but Essential Steps.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

And with the increasing use of mobile phones, computers and tablets in K–12 institutions , it’s imperative that good data hygiene is inculcated in students far before they reach college. writes Gary Davis, chief consumer security evangelist at McAfee, in a company blog post. Data Security Starts with Simple but Essential Steps.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

And with the increasing use of mobile phones, computers and tablets in K–12 institutions , it’s imperative that good data hygiene is inculcated in students far before they reach college. writes Gary Davis, chief consumer security evangelist at McAfee, in a company blog post. Data Security Starts with Simple but Essential Steps.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

And with the increasing use of mobile phones, computers and tablets in K–12 institutions , it’s imperative that good data hygiene is inculcated in students far before they reach college. writes Gary Davis, chief consumer security evangelist at McAfee, in a company blog post. Data Security Starts with Simple but Essential Steps.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 10, 2023

Meet the Money Monsters stories introduce elementary aged students to ideas, habits, and activities that they'll need as you grow up and start to manage money. 00;05;35;24 – 00;06;07;28 Brian Page A tool could be as simple as a mobile phone. Educators can search by grade level, activity duration, and other key filters.

Resources 374

Resources Tools Course Strategy 374

The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Check out Karen Lirenman and Kristen Wideen’s show on iPad apps for elementary classrooms. DJI Phone Camera Gimbal from OSMO Mobile [link] – the price has dropped from $399 to $299 from when I bought it so the price I stated in the podcast is actually lower now – a handheld “tripod” for smartphones.

Tools 279

Tools EdTech iPhone Smartphone 279

eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2021

The new lab book features a range of investigations—including “Cooking Under Pressure,” “My Flat Soda Pop,” “True Colors: Separating Food Dyes,” and “Quantifying Iron in Cereal”—that all use easily accessible materials found in most homes and use affordable wireless sensors that can be used with any mobile device, Chromebook , or computer.

Software 78

Software Technology Analysis STEM 78

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

How to Enter T-Mobile, the T-Mobile Foundation and Ashoka, (a leading organization in the field of social entrepreneurship) are looking for bold ideas focused on education, the environment, or technology for the 2019 Changemaker Challenge. Alexandria Brady-Mine What did you learn from the T-Mobile Changemaker Challenge?

How To 149

How To Mobility Elementary Resources 149

Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Developers have naturally found a niche for “joyful” tech in the elementary phases, where the idea of allowing younger kids to have fun while learning is all but a credo. Micro-learning options and full mobile integration mean students can learn on-the-go, as well as opt for quick-learning modules to study when they have a quiet moment.

EdTech 223

EdTech Game-Based Learning LMS Trends 223

eSchool News

AUGUST 19, 2022

Jennifer Pastor, Fourth Grade Math Teacher, Tioga Elementary School , Rapides Parish Schools, Louisiana & a 2022 Curriculum Associates Extraordinary Educator. “As At Reach Cyber, we are bringing the trades to the virtual environment through partnerships with companies like Maplewoodshop.

Epson 109

Epson Training Company Personalized Learning 109

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.

Meeting 101

Meeting Technology Company Education 101

Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2021

The leading SEL nonprofit, the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL), has identified dozens of programs for elementary grade levels, but only a handful for high school students. But not many programs focus specifically on high school. Building technology was originally not a big part of Wayfinder’s plan.

Exercises 132

Exercises Company Survey Mobility 132

TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 1, 2021

The Tools Of Mobile Learning. Thankfully, there are technology companies offering more niche educational tools to insert some flexibility, spontaneity, and creativity into the blended learning environment. One such company is XP-Pen and their series of tablets. The XP-Pen Star G640 is Chromebook compatible.

Tablets 88

Tablets Classroom Khan Academy Chromebook 88

eSchool News

JANUARY 25, 2021

Like all Go Direct sensors, Go Direct Platinum-Cell Conductivity connects via Bluetooth ® wireless technology to any Chromebook , computer, or compatible mobile device with either the Vernier Graphical Analysis or the Vernier Graphical Analysis Pro app. For more information, visit www.vernier.com.

Software 64

Software Technology Analysis STEM 64

eSchool News

OCTOBER 4, 2021

In addition, many of the district’s elementary schools used Title 1 funds to purchase 1:1 devices for students as young as kindergarten. Sparks’ team worked with local internet companies to offer free service to families in need, and also promoted Wi-Fi hotspots available at each of the district’s buildings.

iPad 98

iPad Mobility Elementary Company 98

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. But you don’t have to launch a company to bring the startup culture to the classroom.

Classroom 144

Classroom Company Blended Learning Assessment 144

Edsurge

JUNE 5, 2019

A platform for students to create and run revenue-earning companies. These are three of the eight companies in the fifth and latest class entering the AT&T Aspire Accelerator , now in its fifth year of operation. Since its first cohort in 2015, AT&T’s edtech accelerator has graduated 27 companies and nonprofits.

EdTech 95

EdTech Company Industry System 95

Digital Promise

APRIL 7, 2015

Last month, Digital Promise launched a crowdsourcing effort on how companies use scientific research to design and develop their educational technology products. If you’re interested in sharing your company’s research-based approach, be sure to submit them here. Need for focus on teaching elementary math topics.

Common Core 120

Common Core Twitter Assessment Outcomes 120

MIND Research Institute

OCTOBER 10, 2019

We are excited to be part of this group of over 300 leading academic institutions, non-profits, foundations, companies, and government agencies. Together, we are mobilizing a national effort to prepare 100,000 STEM teachers by 2021. Elementary math specialization. Coursework and field experiences.

Elementary 78

Elementary STEM Analysis Report 78