Waterford

JULY 7, 2022

Family partnerships formed during elementary school years build a strong foundation for future student success and continued engagement.[6] Family partnerships formed during elementary school years build a strong foundation for future student success and continued engagement.[6] Sheldon, S. B., & Jung, S. E., & Tyson, D.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 4, 2023

He is a Google for Education Certified Innovator, Trainer, and Product Expert who has spoken at national conferences including SXSW EDU, the National Council for the Social Studies, and ISTE. Figma, definitely start with Figjam. Go to tommullaney.com/consulting to bring him to your school or professional development event.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 14, 2018

You’re an elementary teacher right? Now, you also do student-led parent-teacher conferences, and we’ll show in the show notes to some folks who have talked about this. Student-led parent-teacher conferences. I think this is an important shift that needs to be made, especially in elementary classrooms. Vicki: You teach.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 28, 2023

This definition, while straightforward, lays the groundwork for a more in-depth understanding of the concept. This definition highlights the evolving nature of a portfolio, reflecting the continuous development of a learner. Facilitating Conferences : They serve as a basis for productive student-teacher relationship.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 27, 2018

Eric: You could definitely use these with your elementary students without a doubt. The idea is that since the words that I chose are the Dolch words, the first about hundred or so are those words — those are definitely words that students are learning in K-1-2. Vicki: What age do you think these are perfect for?

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The Jose Vilson

APRIL 14, 2019

When I first attended the annual National Council of Teachers of Mathematics conference, it took place in Salt Lake City, Utah. I had already been the first current classroom teacher to be a featured speaker at any number of prestigious conferences and universities. Elementary school teachers then turn to parents and society.

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Digital Promise

MAY 9, 2018

This work has included gaining a doctoral degree, attending trainings, reading books, going to conferences, and a multitude of other opportunities I have engaged in as others sought to support my personal and professional goals. To put it kindly, I was definitely a work in progress.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Leslie Swanson-Anaya @InspiredLeslie elementary teacher of the year for Texas region 15 has ideas for awesome technology stations. And we forgot to mention that you’re actually an Elementary Teacher of the Year in Texas for Region 15, so these are elementary kids doing these really cool projects. Vicki: Oh, fun! OK, what else?

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Bessborough Drive Elementary and Middle School is a dynamic neighborhood school that uses technology predominately to redefine learning. This proximity offers students with many opportunities for cooperative learning and for a smoother, more successful transition from elementary to secondary school for those who choose to attend DMCI.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

The family engagement room at Belleaire Elementary School in the suburbs of Omaha is bustling on a late October morning. Omaha’s model draws on that research and looks for systematic ways to link the years before mandatory schooling kicks in with the early elementary school years. BELLEVUE, Neb.—The Credit: Sharon Lurye.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2018

So whether it’s elementary or district leadership or high school leadership, and they have these organic one-on-one conversations outside of their brick-and-mortar buildings, and outside their own (mentorship). If you don’t have a good pairing with each other, that definitely could happen. We have webinars, and we have one-one-one.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

In this episode, Kasey chats with Shake Up Learning Team member, Susan Vincentz about her favorite sessions at the FETC conference. Conference season is upon us, and thankfully many are back to meeting face-to-face. Elementary teachers looking for spelling and sight word practice ideas should definitely take a look. . #4

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Edsurge

JANUARY 9, 2020

In that article, Ripp mentions a shift in her conferring with young readers. Sure, I need to continue to read middle grade fiction, the grossest nonfiction I can find (trust me, there’s a readership for that in elementary school) and push myself to read genres I typically don’t. What if I asked that question of myself?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 10, 2017

As a teacher, Connie taught various elementary grades and 8th grade ELA. Definitely. And potentially setting up some reverse conferences where this parent is the one who tells you all about his or her child as opposed to you telling them all about how their child is engaging in the classroom. Connie Hamilton Ed.S. So do it once.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2022

But I definitely think there's a growing space for educators on TikTok and then different conferences, professional organizations and trying to start as an online connection because it opens the door for people well beyond your geographic region. So you definitely want them to see you adding value by having you partner in it.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

26, 2023 session of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics annual conference in Washington D.C. Martin and his colleagues don’t have any definitive solutions, but their survey is a helpful data point in demonstrating how too few students are getting the mathematical foundations they need for the future.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Vicki: Today we’re talking to an assistant principal at an elementary school just outside Houston, Texas, Meredith Akers @meredithakers. We have about 1100 kids at our elementary school. Meredith currently serves as Assistant Principal at Ault Elementary in Cypress-Fairbanks ISD outside of Houston, TX. Enhanced Transcript.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 21, 2018

They turn in their writing, or while they’re working on it we both get a chance to comment on it and actually do face-to-face conferences with that technology. Stephanie: We’ve actually presented at two conferences this year, and she’s actually become Google-certified educator level 1 this year. She’s like, “Well, yeah, I guess.”.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

Networking, both in-person and online through social media, educational blogs, video conferences, and forums, plays a crucial role. But culture is an elusive concept and mandates a definition here. Adaptive teaching: Reflective practice of two elementary teachers’ visions and adaptations during literacy instruction. Madda et al.,

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

When asked to describe what demoralization feels like, she says it was actually something of a relief when she discovered the concept—almost like giving it a name and a definition allowed her to start addressing it. She says she loved working in elementary school but the switch to middle school was tough.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JULY 27, 2022

Also, there is no definite “cap” number of ELs on a caseload. I am at an elementary school and I work with ELs in grades 3-5. During a literacy block, I meet with groups or confer with individual students. This is my seventh year as an ESOL teacher and every year, there is always something new to learn.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Lucy Gray and Steve Hargadon, Global Education Conference co-chairs, talk about the Global Education Conference 2017 that runs from November 13-16. Today we talk about the conference, what people can expect from the conference and how to sign up. Lucy Gray and Steve Hargadon for Global Education Conference.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 23, 2022

I would like to bring practical and affordable PBL, STEM, and Standards Based Technology Workshops to your school of conference. It was definitely a worksheet experience like no other the teacher had ever witnessed! This is a lesson plan aimed at lower elementary allowing student prediction of where a ball will go when bounced.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 16, 2019

You’d definitely want to check the transcript and show notes for all of these ideas. You’ll definitely want to go to Eric’s website Control Alt Achieve and his YouTube channel. And Eric Curts @ ericcurts from Control Alt Achieve and co-leader of their higher Google Educators group has so many fantastic ideas.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 19, 2019

I've been a resident of the Lone Star State for over two years now, and I can definitely vouch for the saying: Everything is bigger in Texas! Her enthusiasm for school shows as she posts everything from fire drill recaps to educational conference highlights! Brian Bushart is an elementary math curriculum coordinator.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 30, 2018

It’s definitely a work in progress. It can even be done in the elementary curriculum. I’ve been working a little bit with some folks in the elementary world, which is a stretch for me. Vicki: It sounds like you have really helped infuse digital citizenship into all the courses at your school. How are you doing that? Vicki: Yes.

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2017

Flocks of educators and entrepreneurs have made their way down to San Antonio this week for the mecca of edtech conferences, hosted by the International Society for Technology in Education—better known as ISTE. Educators at a school can also set up their own channels and video conferences.

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Adam Welcome

MARCH 7, 2016

via GIPHY I know a ton of Elementary Principals that are male, I also know a TON of female Elementary Principals who are #eduawesome! Tracey Allen is Principal at Wilson Elementary School in Gridley, California and is always putting herself out there for kids. Connect with Melissa on Twitter and Voxer !

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 7, 2017

I know I was in Dubai recently at the EduTEch Conference with my students. Enrique: Yeah, you definitely want to keep them seated. Enrique: I recently went to the Serious Play Conference. And through that particular conference, I met Peggy Sheehy… Vicki: Oh, I love Peggy! Keep your students seated so they are safe!

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 15, 2020

After leading a handful of conferences and workshops for public school teachers over the last couple years, Acera is in the first year of a three-year, whole-school partnership with the Joseph G. Dickinson believes this work is particularly important because it emphasizes an expanded definition of success.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 22, 2018

I’ve been sharing the task board with other teachers, and other teachers have been hopping on board sharing what they’ve done, so it’s definitely kind of catching fire in our school, I see them kind of using it on Twitter and other different places, so it’s very exciting. It’s really wonderful. Really, it’s been great. Laura: I do for sure.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Yeah, I definitely feel like…. So they read something or went to a conference and heard about this one particular way to set up a room. You definitely cannot be afraid of failure. Check the show notes so you can find out more, because this is definitely a challenge. Erin: Uh, absolutely! Erin: A little bit, yeah….

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 7, 2017

As a 1999 finalist for Indiana State Teacher of the Year, we recorded this conference at the recent NNSTOY conference in Washington, DC. VICKI; Today we’re at the NNSTOY conference, go to nnstoy.org and we’re talking to Karen Van Duyn. KAREN: Definitely. Definitely. Listen Now. Listen on iTunes.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 1, 2023

00:01:32 – 00:02:42 : Broadening the Definition of Math Dr. Lidia Gonzalez talks about how math is more than just numbers and equations; it's a study of patterns that applies to everyday life. ” 00:02:30:18 – 00:02:42:09 Dr. Lidia Gonzalez Yeah, definitely. 00:01:55:22 – 00:02:16:22 Dr. .” You said apply.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

You can also add audio notes with your voice, but sometimes I want to include a definition or detail. I already had this tool on my list from ISTE this year, and I started working with it when I came home from the conference. Usually I use this technique for things that I want added to their notes. Add a multiple-choice question.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

First, Whitehead says educators and students need to be using the same definitions for the same terms, such as news literacy and fake news. For her students, Whitehead often uses definitions from the Stony Brook University Center for News Literacy. Otherwise, any conversations could result in miscommunication. Join the Community.

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Reading By Example

AUGUST 26, 2017

When I first became a principal at an elementary school, I thought I had the requisite knowledge to be a literacy leader. Instead, I should have been conferring with kids regarding what they were reading independently, as well as facilitating more book reviews and recommendations.

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