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4 Ways to Use Improv to Teach

The CoolCatTeacher

Mel Paradis on Episode 553 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Mel Paradis, author of Teaching Improv: The Essential Handbook , shares four ways to use Improv to teach in the classroom. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. Mel Paradis on Episode 553.

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What is Mastery Learning and How Do You Implement It Effectively?

The CoolCatTeacher

Jon Bergmann, author of the Mastery Learning Handbook talks about how he uses mastery learning in his chemistry and physics classrooms. Episode 797 - 10 Minute Teacher Podcast Mastery Learning 101 Jon Bergmann, Author - The Mastery Learning Handbook. I suggest following Jon everywhere he is and picking up the Mastery Learning Handbook.

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Top 10 Ways to Give Back While at Home

The CoolCatTeacher

If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. Roeser) published by Springer Press in 2016 titled “Handbook of Mindfulness in Education: Integrating Theory and Research Into Practice.” 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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A Bored Student Hacked His School’s Systems. Will the Edtech Industry Pay Attention?

Edsurge

You can follow the podcast on the Apple Podcast app , Spotify , Stitcher , Google Play Music or wherever you listen. EdSurge: The student reported the security holes to both companies. I think schools could use this to add useful links, like the student handbook or the school calendar. At least he tried to.

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A Data-Oriented Approach to Elevating Women in the Workplace

Edsurge

Then the penny dropped: When Huang realized how hard it was to find the insights she needed, she stopped interviewing and decided to do something about it by starting a company called Fairygodboss. In September, Google picked Fairygodboss to be one of a dozen companies to take part in its first accelerator program for women founders.

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Interactive Whiteboard Resources - use, lessons, and more - a whole lot!

Educational Technology Guy

SMART Resources Smart Company Website: [link] Smart Exchange Online Community with resources, tips, and more [link] Beginner SmartBoard Training Handbook: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0ByiLpemn0GSzcWZxWk96VUJHUHc/edit?usp=sharing Follow me on Twitter and Google+. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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AI in the Classroom: A Complete AI Classroom Guide

The CoolCatTeacher

So Google Bard , which is like kind of the their version of ChatGPT is going to come naturally with citation. So, for example, I know of an ed tech company in the U.K. So, for example, I know of an ed tech company in the U.K. But there are companies out there who are working on this right now and I think we will get there.

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