The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Listen to Vanessa Vakharia talk about how to help learners get in the right mindset to tackle math Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher Stream by clicking here. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show. Subscribe to the Show Get Credit!

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Teachers can download a FREE K-12 standards-aligned lesson plan on car design that includes STEM concepts and art. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. Do your students know how to cook? ” The post Why Kids Need Life Skills (including how to cook!) Challenge Does your school teach life skills?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 7, 2020

Kyle Pearce shares how to inspire math learning From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Math shouldn’t break your heart. Kyle Pearce, co-creator of mathmoments.com gives us a high-level view of how every math teacher can make math moments that matter. It should excite you and your students.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 27, 2020

If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. During my time as an elementary principal, I led my building of 700 students and 80 staff members to becoming one of the first elementary STEM schools in the state of Iowa, offering many specialized programs to our students.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 22, 2020

They have two STEM challenges running now. Both challenges have students designing STEM or STEAM solutions to our world’s problems and submitting their solutions via video and an online application form. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. Join in today! Just make a copy and adapt it for your use or print it.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 12, 2019

link] Transcript of How to Help Kids Who Hate Math Learn It with Dan Meyer – Episode 513 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast [Recording starts 0:00:00] You can use today’s technique with just about any type of thing where you’re trying to get kids to pay attention to details. He lives in Oakland, CA.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 13, 2020

Jorge Valenzuela on Episode 602 of the 10 Minute Teacher From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Sixty-seven percent of STEM jobs will be in computing. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. Just make a copy and adapt it for your use or print it.

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ViewSonic Education

JUNE 5, 2019

Examples are STEM, PBL, Inquiry-Based Learning, Interdisciplinary, and Base Learning. Figuring out how to do modern assessments. Importance should be given to how to translate report cards and test scores into a student ability to contribute to society. Choosing an education model wisely. Read more about the SAMR Model here.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 21, 2018

Stephanie Goldman and her first-year mentee Lindsay George have used Google Drive and Google Classroom to supercharge their mentor/mentee relationship. Stephanie Golden: ACE Mentor Relationship Building with Google Drive and Google Classroom. It’s mostly organized, but the search feature for Google Drive is excellent.

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Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2017

During a panel on the importance of STEM education for women, she explained what it’s like to be a female student competing in a male-dominated program: “Not only were we the only all-girls robotics team,” she explained of a recent competition, “we were the only team that actually allowed girls to touch the robots.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 4, 2020

From Google Tour Creator, CoSpaces, Merge Cube (with Tinkercad) and Panaform – Robert will share simple tools you can start using with your students today. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 4, 2017

How to Teach Coding in the Elementary Grades with Sam Patterson. But if I’m teaching how to use Scratch Jr., app is designed to help people learn how to use it. I’ll spend about a month noodling around in Scratch, learning how it works, and then I’ll bring it to my fourth grade students. Enhanced Transcript. Vicki: Oh no!

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Today’s Sponsor: WriQ from Texthelp is a new FREE Add-on for Google Docs that helps teachers easily assess student writing and track progress over time by automatically scoring students’ spelling, punctuation, and grammar errors. Google Masters for Kids of All Ages. What can K-2 students be expected to do in Google Tools?

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2022

How to get to the site. You’ll see when you login that you start off by being able to add activities, explore the resources they have, or get some training on how to use this collaborative learning tool. In my example, I had my exam review notes in Google Docs. So, let’s get started with digging into Lumio.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Teachers can download a FREE K-12 standards-aligned lesson plan on car design that includes STEM concepts and art. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. 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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User Generated Education

APRIL 22, 2022

Second, not only did I want my learners to gain entrepreneur skills, I wanted them to experience the benefits of starting a company in order to raise money to give to a “cause” also known as a form of social entrepreneurship. It was quite a treat watching them continually examine the graphs found on the Google form response page.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 14, 2020

Learn how to Teach Math Online with Noelle Pickering Listen to the show on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher Stream by clicking here. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. 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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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

And career preparation here isn’t just a buzzword but more like a guiding principle: When the end-of-day bell sounds, some children transition from students to employees of the district, and earn $10 an hour for working on a variety of projects for local technology companies. It’s made me realize how a small group can do such big things.”.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 8, 2020

Reflection Students learn by reflecting, so I’ve included a document that can be adapted and put in your Google Classroom or can be printed for reflection purposes. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to edit and post it.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 19, 2017

But what I haven’t seen is kids Googling anything to help them with this project. Her talent won her an internship with a company in Atlanta (she telecommuted as a sophomore and junior in high school.) There’s a reason why this Invention project is a Google-free zone. We need to teach people how to think.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

Principal Meredith Akers shares how to motivate and encourage others From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Have you ever made the mistake of giving other people the kind of feedback you want to receive – but it just fell flat? If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

She shares her thoughts on innovation and how to stay motivated when you’re exhausted. Now, that’s good stuff for every K-2nd grade iPad or Google Play enabled tablet! Karen is an Apple Distinguished Educator, Google Innovator, ISTE Award recipient, and 5x Ironman finisher. Listen Now. Stream by clicking here.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Specifically, I’ll mention features of Screencastify , the tool I recommend for students to use for Google Chrome or Chromebooks. (If Bandwidth Savings when Uploading to Google Drive. Also, saving screencasts to Google Drive is an advantage because I don’t have to download those large video files. Demonstrating a skill.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 27, 2019

Teachers can download a FREE K-12 standards-aligned lesson plan on car design that includes STEM concepts and art. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. Learn how to share comments in a way that can transform how a child views him or herself. How to pain struggles in the landscape of life.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Our regular classrooms are steadily transforming into ‘tech classrooms’, with an integration of learning apps like Kahoot, interactive boards, inexpensive VR devices like Google Cardboard and Class VR , voice operated devices, online flashcards , virtual assistants, etc., Read more: How can teachers use VR in the classroom?

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Preece shows us how to do this. Teachers can download a FREE K-12 standards-aligned lesson plan on car design that includes STEM concepts and art. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. Preece works to reach every learner by working to make science approachable and understandable.

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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 Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 23, 2018

We put a platform out there for you to get some ideas of how to make Virtual Valentines with your students. So even if you’re not very comfortable with holding a live conference call via Skype or Google Hangouts, the cool thing about Flipgrid is that you can record video messages with your kids. Gingerbread STEM Community Challenge.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 22, 2018

Vicki: So it’s a Google Doc, and they can make a copy of the doc, review it read only, right? Then I actually have Google Classroom, which is where I put it so it’s a little bit easier for them to access. Vicki: So when they do these activities, are they turning them back in, in Google Classroom? How does that work?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

Data collection and analysis are cornerstones for many STEM and STEAM programs but they’re not just about math. They teach students how to think critically and solve evidence-based problems. STEM modules. How to get started. How to use PASCO devices in your classroom. a wide variety of sensors and probes.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 13, 2017

Students can log in with their Google ID or set up an account. How to Use Owl Eyes. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. This is a sponsored post. What Does Owl Eyes Do? You can assign texts for students to read.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

The greater Pittsburgh Region is bustling with innovation and houses big-name companies, such as Google, Uber, UPMC and PNC. Recently, a multi-disciplinary team from the University of Pittsburgh was awarded $300,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to diversify access to urban universities for students in STEM fields.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 30, 2019

How could she help students remember? In today’s show, Lauren gives us a quick overview, how-to, and ideas for planning your own projects that will help students learn and remember. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. Her answer is that she includes meaningful projects in her curriculum.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 29, 2018

Taken from their popular ISTE 2018 session , learn about the next evolution of Hyperdocs and how they’re being used in the classroom. Learn how at coolcatteacher.com/vr , and see the virtual reality video I shot using my Acer Windows Mixed Reality Headset. Brett Miller.

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eSchool News

MARCH 13, 2020

In today’s world, STEM skills are in higher demand than ever before. There’s a general belief that teaching students to code will set them on a journey towards a prestigious career at a big tech company, or maybe even as founders of the next Google or Facebook. This is especially the case when it comes to computer science.

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Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2017

Here's the start to an interesting story: a Google program manager, a Twitter engineer, and a Pinterest employee walk into a bar. In today’s day and age, Google, Twitter and Pinterest are three of the largest employers in the United States and internationally. How did you feel those experiences went for you?

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2018

MORE FROM EDTECH: Five steps to creating a successful K–12 STEM program. First, the student is shown a photograph of how each module should be connected. LittleBits unique coding software is based on Google ’s Blockly, which makes programming more intuitive. Code Kit Is Easy to Use and Simple to Understand.

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