Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 3, 2016

Businesses such as Pacific BioStorage specialize in providing support to pharmaceutical companies, universities, federal research labs, and hospitals across the nation. Often it is quite difficult to generate enthusiasm in young people regarding scientific disciplines when all you have is a textbook as a resource.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Kelly Schuster-Paredes and Sean Tibor host the Teaching Python Podcast where they share how to help kids of all ages learn this valuable language. Here are a few… Teaching Python Resources Mentioned in this Show. We can start teaching the second most popular coding language – Python – in our schools. kellypared.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 3, 2017

For guests and hyperlinks to resources, scroll down. They were in this world together, and they basically – it was a simulated world – had to learn to work together on how to survive Mars. They were given a basic structure of being able to live with some food and resources and stuff. It has resources. Enhanced Transcript.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 9, 2018

Another person in our classroom really wanted to learn how to speak Spanish. They’ve even admitted, “I’m not finding very much information” or “I need some more resources.” You said they are figuring out how to use math in their passion projects. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 5, 2017

For guests and hyperlinks to resources, scroll down. Marina: In early childhood is when we start learning how to read and write, the time when we develop our literacy. So I would say, how to choose? 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

APRIL 11, 2018

Other Resources: Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality in the Classroom. How did you do that?” They were just totally engrossed in learning how to use the cube, just exploring all the depths of it. They had to tell what they learned about how to use it. You can locate her resources at [link]. We can do that.”.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2018

Jacqui Murray shares how we can encourage an improvement in writing using technology. These creative ways will help you think about how to help children, particularly those who struggle with handwriting and typing. She’s a fantastic resource. You can find her resources at Structured Learning ( [link] ). Bio as submitted.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2018

For guests and hyperlinks to resources, scroll down. The thing that the state department of agriculture can provide you with is lots of resources – paper resources, internet resources, maybe even speakers that can come out to your classroom. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

How to Use the U.S. The company who sponsored it compensated me via a 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.

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The Principal of Change

JULY 17, 2017

He has spent the last two months interviewing experts throughout the maker movement with the goal of creating a self-paced course for anyone who wants to design a makerspace. Curated resources? A set of five complete makerspace projects, unit plans, and resources you can use from day one? She had a maker mindset.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

For guests and hyperlinks to resources, scroll down. Arts in Every Subject: How to Make It Happen. Through a program called SmART Schools (www.smartschoolsnetwork.org), teachers were able to come in and learn how to they could use the arts inside their classrooms. All comments in the shaded green box are my own.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

For guests and hyperlinks to resources, scroll down. Vicki: Ok, so how can a teacher get started with FlipSnack without getting overwhelmed? How to get started. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Listen Now.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 8, 2017

For guests and hyperlinks to resources, scroll down. In the process, they learn how to research, curate, and communicate. Self-starters are the ones who are going to navigate that maze and figure out how to build something new along the way.” Students learn how to play this game of school very early on.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 12, 2018

We have fifth and sixth-grade students in a middle school setting who are working on how to save the bees. They’ve worked very diligently to build their own beehives offsite, and they collect data and manage that data to try and learn how they can help save bees and spread what they’ve learned to the wider community. Vicki: Incredible.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Here’s how. Teach Camera Use and Shot Composition First, before teaching video making, Adobe Premiere Rush can teach students how to compose a shot. We did it and it has been a fantastic resource for creativity for our students and faculty. As you enter Adobe Premiere Rush a tutorial opens to teach you how to use the app.

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iLearn Technology

APRIL 10, 2017

What it is: Get Qurious is a company who’s goal is to keep kids curious, creative, and expressive by combining technology and play. The Get Qurious Maker Box is packed full of interactive play opportunities. Tips: While I love the intent behind Get Qurious, a few cautions: 1) It is called the Get Qurious Maker Box.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Leah, today, we’re going to talk about how to use technology to make science more exciting and more effective. Leah: Well, I think that both of them — and really any technology that I would use — there is that beginning time period where it’s like sandbox time where they’re just learning how to use it.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

For guests and hyperlinks to resources, scroll down. Schools were never designed to do that, so we basically have this massive paradigm shift that we’ve got to figure out how to go through. You and I can make a mental shift, garner some resources, and go. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Big data, open spaces, employability, utilizing maker movements, balancing innovation and accountability, privacy, collaboration, closing the digital divide, personalized learning, and navigating the hostile political climate were just a few of the concerns the audience members brought up.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Today’s guest, Steve Floyd, tells us how. Sponsor: FREE MATH RESOURCE The US Matific Games are coming this February. These are the things that we have to teach — how to interact with these intelligent machines, how to program, but also how to do these other things. I think that it’s more than just coding.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 13, 2019

They are sponsoring this post, and since some of their most popular courses are on the topic of classroom management, they asked me to create a resource for helping teachers with classroom management. 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

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

I have been working with ASCD for the past few years to publish my book, Learning in the Making: How to Plan, Execute, and Assess Powerful Makerspace Lessons. Below is an except – Chapter 5: The Role of the Educator as a Maker Educator. As such, the roles of the educator as a maker educator are also different.

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Educator Innovator

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

In other settings with more limited access to digital tools, like the Annandale elementary school where Jopeck used to work, educators must figure out how to help the students build these same skills with less high-tech equipment—but it’s entirely feasible, Jopeck said. The libraries that form partnerships are doing the best work,” she said.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 8, 2018

We’re actually teaching about how to collaborate, how to work together. No one person can run a Fortune 500 company by themselves, and we want kids to know how to work in groups like this. You want to teach kids how to brainstorm. 5: Competing for Limited Resources. It’s OK to compete for limited resources.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 9, 2018

They are practical courses that have teachers developing tangible resources to use in their classrooms immediately. They didn’t know how to think, because we…. How about that? We’ve got to figure out how to be able to use our technology to teach this computational thinking. They have to actually think! Meg: Exactly!

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 4, 2017

For guests and hyperlinks to resources, scroll down. What they’ve been working on over the last seven or eight years was a way to teach students how to be innovative — and how to go through that design process to create an invention of your own. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

For guests and hyperlinks to resources, scroll down. How to Hook Students (without them knowing it – unless you tell them). In general, just knowing how to use a program can save you a lot of time later. Listen Now. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here. Enhanced Transcript. Brent: A joke, yes.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 8, 2015

perception, market advantages, resource needs, usage patterns, etc.), ” The article goes on to point out some examples of this kind of dilemma, and how certain businesses responded. Maker Movement. General insecurity or misunderstanding about how to meaningfully integrate technology in the classroom.

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User Generated Education

JULY 7, 2016

Maker Movement: The maker movement, as we know, is the umbrella term for independent inventors, designers and tinkerers, a convergence of computer hackers and traditional artisans. Why the Maker Movement Is Important to America’s Future ). The Maker Movement Is About the Economy, Stupid ).

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User Generated Education

OCTOBER 16, 2015

Maker Movement: The maker movement, as we know, is the umbrella term for independent inventors, designers and tinkerers, a convergence of computer hackers and traditional artisans. Why the Maker Movement Is Important to America’s Future ). The Maker Movement Is About the Economy, Stupid ).

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