The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Empatico is a free platform, targeted to students aged 7-11, that helps classrooms connect in powerful ways. A comparison of majority-race children with and without a minority-race friend. See Lease, A. M., & Blake, J. Social Development,14 (1), 20-41.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

With traditional in-class education on a hard pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic, academic institutions rely more on e-learning technologies. In fact, most US colleges have chosen the hybrid learning model for the fall semester of 2020. According to the survey, this approach even outruns the remote learning.

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Educational Technology Guy

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Educators can learn, share, connect and more with educators from around the world. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. facebook Google for Educators google plus social media twitter' Social Media is an incredible resource for education. They can collaborate and communicate with students, parents, and colleagues.

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Educational Technology Guy

JULY 18, 2012

The sites include Google+, Pinterest, Twitter and Facebook and have some great tips for making them more useful and easier to use. Check them out here: [link] Related: Social Media in Education - Connect, Share, Learn, Communicate and more Twitter, Google Plus, Facebook - a nice comparison Google+ - more reasons it''s great for educators.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 16, 2019

Code.org has created a great compilation of resources for how students can continue learning. There are a number of excellent online learning opportunities designed specifically for educators. Friendly and inclusive learning communities include: CSTA Chapter meetings. Take an online course. Some favorites (all free!)

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Educational Technology Guy

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Read on to learn about four of the most popular social apps among teens and how parents and educators can be proactive in teaching kids to be responsible and respectful on social media. They should also consider how the “like” feature on Instagram can become a comparison tool for teens and a way to measure popularity or self-worth.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 29, 2013

It started with Twitter and eventually led to the use of virtually every major social media tool available with the sole goal of improving professional practice. Becoming connected and developing my own Personal Learning Network (PLN) freed me from the purgatory that the traditional system of education had created.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 25, 2018

A Digital Learning Now report highlights digital backpacks as a solution for teachers who, without these tools, “have little visibility into the past performance of their students, what other teachers noted, or each learner’s strengths, weaknesses, and individual needs.”. Expand Educational Resources to Student Toolkits. by Eli Zimmerman.

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MIND Research Institute

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

An excellent way you can help motivate students to spend more time learning math concepts and solving puzzles with JiJi is by participating in our annual ST Math Fall Challenge. If the weekly average is above 60 minutes, take a screenshot and tag @STMath on Twitter or Instagram. ST Math Fall Challenge. Navigate to the Usage tab.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In Part 1 of “ Why Every School Needs and AI Policy Right Now ,” I shared the empirical evidence about Artificial Intelligence and how it is impacting our world and schools. The productive struggle of learning is real and part of learning.

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 12, 2012

I just learned about Assignment Planner from Edudemic. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. Assignment Planner is a free app for Android that keeps track of assignments, homework, projects, course and class information, and grades. It includes the ability to sort assignments by due date or course and set reminders for assignments.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Follow me on Twitter and Google+. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Feel free to share summaries and links to these articles, but do not copy and repost entire article.

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Ed Tech from the Ground Up

MAY 3, 2016

The inclusive enterprise event, in partnership with Learning EDGE , showcased 15 early-stage education ventures founded by minorities. After a quick Google search I learned that in comparison, 83 percent of venture capital backed founders are Caucasian. For more information visit @EdConnective on Twitter.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2024

The study, which examined outcomes during the 2022–2023 school year, included a matched analysis sample of 746 students (373 treatment, 373 comparison) in grades 9–12 from El Monte Union High School District. Follow Tutor.com on X (formerly Twitter) @tutordotcom , Facebook @TutorDotCom , and LinkedIn @Tutor.com. SOURCE Tutor.com

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 20, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter For me, this eighty days of AI journey is about looking at every AI tool that might be helpful to teachers. As Bard continues to learn, its ability to hold context during longer conversations will improve. ChatGPT keeps the prompts and the answers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 1, 2017

Episode 117 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. I’ve included a comparison matrix with features to help you figure out what system is best for you. Have you participated in a fun Flipgrid and you’re like this is a great way to learn about it?

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 15, 2012

It is easy to use with a drag-and-drop interface and no need to learn HTML. The sites are automatically optimized for mobile and have support for Google Analytics, Google AdWords, Google Maps, YouTube, Google+, Facebook, Twitter, Flickr and Picasa. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. create website free resources google zoho'

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 12, 2018

Participate.com allows us to pull all of this goodness together for ourselves and for the learning communities we serve. A recent winner of the ISTE Seal of Alignment Report , Participate.com is a professional learning networker’s dream, packed with features offering local relevance as well as the potential for global connections.

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MIND Research Institute

OCTOBER 6, 2020

A recent study released by Proving Ground , part of the Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard University, found that students who increased their average weekly usage in ST Math practice show higher math test score gains compared to the matched comparison group whose use remained the same. Just follow these three simple steps: 1.

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techlearning

MAY 7, 2018

As an Education Technology Specialist with the Iteach Center at Kennesaw State University, he works with a metro Atlanta school district to personalize learning for students with the aid of technology. Read his blog at bigguyinabowtie.com and follow him on Twitter @bigguyinabowtie.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 2, 2017

Episode 118 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. He also shares how flexible seating should go with more student voice and choice in their learning. I’ve included a comparison matrix with features to help you figure out what system is best for you.

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Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 15, 2015

It''s simplicity makes it very useful because you don''t have to worry about or learn a bunch of functions. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. Fetchnotes is a simple and easy to use, cloud based note taking app. It''s great for taking notes and staying organized. There are apps available for iOS, Android , Mac, Windows and Linux.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 15, 2018

Its ease of use, and the multiple roles it can play, make it perfect for a K–12 educational environment because connectivity and distance learning can be achieved with little or no IT support. For comparison, a manual tape recorder was left in the same room, placed near the YVC-1000 microphone. CDW VV2 Strategy. Collaboration.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 16, 2018

Eileen Lennon on episode 291 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. On April 26, celebrate PowerofEcon on Twitter with Discovery Education, CME Group, and their Econ Essentials Program. What do you think about that comparison? Twitter: @eileen_lennon.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

It is titled Experiences in Self-Determined Learning and can be found at [link]. Self-determined learning or heutagogy is fast gaining interest from educators around the world interested in an evidence-based approach to learning. This edited book is the perfect primer on self-determined learning or heutagogy. The Basics.

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Learning with 'e's

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Our final #EDENchat of 2015 focused on new learning environments, namely MOOCs, flipped classrooms and blended learning methods. Those who participated shared their experiences of MOOCs and flipped learning both as teachers and as learners. Generally the Twitter timeline was fast moving and thought provoking.

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eSchool News

JUNE 8, 2021

Created by Educators for Educators, InSpace Innovates With Virtual Learning Solution. To schedule a demo or learn more, contact InSpace at [link] . is a socially intuitive video learning platform that allows you to teach online the way you would in a classroom. The funding is led by a $2.6 About InSpace. and Armenia.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 31, 2017

Episode 116 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. I’ve included a comparison matrix with features to help you figure out what system is best for you. Learn Why Bloomz is the Best Parent-Teacher Communication App. End of Audio 0:09:04].

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 20, 2016

Welcome to a series that supports the use of technology in support of differentiated learning in and beyond the PBL classroom. Before reading, please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. Part 1: Tech Resources and Tools for Differentiated Learning … Reading.

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Edsurge

MAY 18, 2018

When a professor posted a Twitter thread about how Cornell University improved diversity in its computer-science PhD program, it quickly went viral. “[W]e In comparison, in Fall 2017, 42 students accepted offers, including four deferrals, Bindel says. W]e made a big step in improving diversity of the program.

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Learning with 'e's

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

In a formal sense, distance learning has been a familiar concept since at least 1837, when Sir Isaac Pitman began teaching his shorthand system using typed instruction cards mailed through the universal Penny Postal service to his students across England. We have come a long way.

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The Electric Educator

MAY 18, 2014

Research indicates that student learn more effectively when they are engaged. Check out this handy head-2-head comparison ! Check out this handy head-2-head comparison ! You can find me on Twitter (@jrsowash), Google+, Linkedin (jrsowash), and YouTube (jrsowash). This type of assessment is called formative assessment.

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Learning with 'e's

APRIL 19, 2014

It''s not a new phrase, but I was reminded of it again recently by Aaron Davis , a secondary school teacher in Melbourne, who has a prolific education Twitter account. In 1962, technology use was minimal in comparison to today''s ubiquitous global digital capabilities. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 19, 2021

Interactive digital tools will allow us to easily make comparisons. The research team plans to interview 100 district-level decision-makers around the country in settings where the most dramatic employment changes have occurred to learn what factors influence their staffing decisions. . Learn more about the SLIDE study: SLIDE Project.

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Gaggle Speaks

JANUARY 17, 2017

By combining machine learning technology with trained Safety Representatives, we analyze and review what students say and send to one another, as well as their communication with individuals outside the school or district. This comparison just scratches the surface when it comes to the differences between Gaggle and web filters.

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Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

JANUARY 7, 2018

Twitter EDU :: Your (FREE) One-Stop-All-You-Need-To-Know-Guide to Twitter. Here is a brief description of the book: Your One-Stop-All-You-Need-To-Know-Guide to Twitter. The hardest part of Twitter is that it does not have a friendly entry point. —– Twitter EDU. Get your free copy here.

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Learning with 'e's

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

This is number 28 in my series on learning theories. My most recent post explored Jack Merizow''s Transformative Learning theory. As usual, this is a simplified and concise interpretation of the theory, so if you wish to learn more, please read the associated literature. Argyris Double Loop Learning 3.

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