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John Deere Foundation’s Impact on MIND’s Mission and Student Math Achievement

MIND Research Institute

The Future is STEM/STEAM. We celebrated National STEM/STEAM Day just a few weeks ago, a reminder of how important it is to foster our students’ curiosity around math and science endeavors. STEM/STEAM is everywhere you can imagine and is an indispensable part of our everyday lives. That was certainly the case in Waterloo, Iowa.

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Edtech and Social Emotional Learning #sel

The CoolCatTeacher

Vicki: Yes, you can use Ed Tech and Social Emotional Learning! Her original research went into the design of Renton Preparatory in Seattle, which was a 2016 Top Three STEM School in the nation. Michelle, you’ve done some fantastic work with Social Emotional Learning and Ed Tech. Dr. Michelle Zimmerman @ mrzphd is with us today.

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5 Free Tech Tools to Try in Your Social Studies Lessons [ENCORE]

The CoolCatTeacher

Sponsor: The STLinATL Conference will be at Woodward Academy in Atlanta July 26-27, 2018. Richard Byrne, author of Free Technology for Teachers, was a history teacher. In today’s show, he talks about top free tech tools to try in social studies lessons. This is one to share with your history department.

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Virtual Reality (VR) as a New Educational Paradigm

The CoolCatTeacher

I know I was in Dubai recently at the EduTEch Conference with my students. What groups can listeners follow to learn more? Enrique: I recently went to the Serious Play Conference. It’s a great conference with a variety of teachers that talk about using games and recent technology to motivate kids and to get them interested.

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5 Formative Assessment Strategies to Help with Classroom Management

The CoolCatTeacher

A big part of classroom management, I think, stems from the fact that students just sit all day long. Beyond the classroom, he has been a featured speaker at dozens of state, regional, and national conferences. Vicki: Awesome! OK, what’s our fourth? Mike: Then we go into what I call Fifteen Minute Assessments.

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Google Masters For Kids of All Ages: Badges, Skills and More

The CoolCatTeacher

I was at a conference, actually with my husband, and he is in the hotel business. I love this idea of micro-credentials and having kids explore and learn on their own, so that you can focus on the content teaching as well, as they explore and learn more about the tools. I was inspired this summer. Something sparked me.

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Learning Revolution Free PD - GlobalEdCon Details! - What Is Success? - Library 2.014 Submission Deadline Approaches

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Updates Partner Spotlight Partner Announcements Calendar of Events Deadlines Highlighted Recordings NMC Navigator Top Ten Conversations Updates Fifth Annual Global Education Conference - November 17th - 21st, 2014. Check out the conference schedule to see a list of the great sessions that we''ve got in store for you this year.