The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 29, 2021

SplashLearn is offering different ways to help children catch up or get ahead this summer: Learning Program – which kids can use for independent learning at home on their devices. . Splash Summer Camp Courses for Student Success. This summer, many parents are looking for ways to help their children have fun and learn.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Linda has authored two books and also created many online courses such as Classroom Management 101 (www.teach4theheart.com/cm101) and Reclaim Your Time 101 (www.teach4theheart.com/reclaim). So there's all kinds of opportunities then to teach students how to coach someone in the answer. So this is also from Kagan Cooperative Learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 16, 2022

This blog post will give some recommendations about what you need to do to feel rejuvenated and point to some courses that will help you do that. Advancement Courses sponsored this blog post. If I’ve learned anything from my broken foot, it is that there are things only I can do for myself. Let’s splash ahead! Not just tired.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 2, 2022

Advancement Courses - Podcast Sponsor. Advancement Courses is my preferred professional development provider. Last year when I needed to take a college CEU course, I chose Advancement Courses and learned so much about teaching computer science in the classroom. Click Here to Look at Courses.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 9, 2017

How to Use Vocabulary Builder on Your Kindle Paperwhite. She regularly contributes literacy insights at Dr. Kimberly’s Literacy Blog and has collaborated in writing classroom curriculum and language arts sections as well as chairing the Elementary Reading National Evaluation Preparation Committee for Pearson Education. FlashCard Stash.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Developers have naturally found a niche for “joyful” tech in the elementary phases, where the idea of allowing younger kids to have fun while learning is all but a credo. We prepare children to learn how to learn, not how to take a test. Read more: Why students love a game-based learning experience.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

I recently took on a new position teaching 400+ elementary students Computer and Technology. I’m taking the time before we go into coding to help students learn about giving instructions, since the most important thing all my elementary students learned this past week is that a computer works by following instructions.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

I recently took on a new position teaching 400+ elementary students Computer and Technology. I’m taking the time before we go into coding to help students learn about giving instructions, since the most important thing all my elementary students learned this past week is that a computer works by following instructions.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 22, 2021

Furthermore, we share how to design lessons with a personal interest to engage students who struggle to engage. Sponsor : Advancement Courses’ Tournament of Teachers bracket challenge is back again for the fourth year in a row and voting is now open from March 22 to March 31. Hint: he taught and developed over 200 courses.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 9, 2017

While learning games have been around for decades, technological advancements are creating an entirely more modern gaming experience—one where quality mirrors the digital literacy expectations of today’s student, one that entices the student to play and play again, and one that aligns a game’s outcomes with the goals of the course.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Playing games in the classroom is not a new concept. So, it’s perhaps not surprising that there are game-based edtech companies hoping to leave a mark in classrooms. But what goes into building a game-based learning startup—or any edtech startup?

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 11, 2017

We showed them how to use the paint can tool to put color in the cells, and we told them to create a jack-o’-lantern. But they didn’t know how to spell the compound word. We showed them how to use the Voice Notes in the Speaker Notes to type the word. Lee Ann: Of course all of those were keystones in our classroom.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2019

don’t pursue STEM courses because they find the subjects too difficult. But now with mobile phones, tablets, and laptops being a part of school education, it is much easier to deliver STEM courses on these devices, making the courses more interactive, accessible and engaging.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2018

So that’s kind of how it started. Vicki: Of course, I’m in the middle of nowhere. 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. and learn about it on their own.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 3, 2017

So I totally get how you can teach with Minecraft. Of course they do.”. But how would you teach a science lesson? 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. But let’s go into a lesson. Give us an example.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 30, 2017

So we have Project Based Learning, we have Global Projects. Carol: Of course, STEAM is a big thing that teachers are wanting to do in Maker Space. He gave us great practical ideas about how to make every day STEAM activities and how to easily integrate it into your lessons. OK, what else? So, let me ask you this.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 12, 2022

Many schools across the United States are starting to include personal finance courses as part of high school graduation requirements. In my school, students are required to take Personal Finance and some also enroll in a course called “Entrepreneurship and Business Management.” How do I get my students into Financial Literacy? .

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

10 Keys to Purpose Driven Learning. Vicki: Michael Matera @mrmatera is my favorite game-based learning guru, but today we’re going to talk about keys to purpose-driven learning. I taught you how to live life.”. It’s really fun to see the students own their learning. Enhanced Transcript.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 2, 2018

See all of Richard’s Courses at [link] Richard is not a sponsor of the show, however I am an affiliate. Read How to Use Padlet. It’s sort of the reason why it doesn’t seem new and sexy to talk about blogging or to evangelize blogging anymore or show people how to use EduBlog , or how to use WordPress. Listen Now.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 12, 2012

In the primary (elementary) and secondary (high) school sectors some can be conspicuous, because through various Teachmeets around the world, and also online during Twitter #edchats, they make their work known to the wider community. What/who has been your biggest influence when it comes to learning?

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Brainscape

MAY 5, 2022

We’re talking, of course, about Chinese. And with China’s skyrocketing economic prowess, it’s little wonder that so many people are taking an interest in learning Mandarin in particular, being spoken by about 70% of the population in China.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 29, 2018

From stop motion to video controls and cool add-ins for formative assessment and graphics, learn about this Swiss Army Knife of Google tools – Google Slides. Kasey Bell’s Google Certification courses are open for enrollment from May 28 until June 10, 2018. Just go to coolcatteacher.com/shake to learn more. Listen Now.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 26, 2018

I want every student to understand how they can share from every single electronic device or a photograph of physical objects on my interactive display. This is why, as part of my first and second day procedures, I teach students how to “throw” their screens (of all kinds) to my large screen at the front of the classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 20, 2018

Jumpstart , of course. The goal of the game is for students to experience the types of decisions that you have to make just prior to college and through college that you don’t necessarily think about. We always think about, you know, how much to borrow, and interest rates, and on and on. They’re free. Vicki: Wow.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 21, 2014

It has an online bookstore, does consultations, and has an online course for school starters. link] Introduction to Mind Amplifiers June 11 - July 10, 2014: A five week course using asynchronous forums, blogs, wikis, mindmaps, social bookmarks, synchronous audio, video, chat, and Twitter. It features 60 workshops and 6 keynotes!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Details to join the webinar at [link] Sunday, October 5th at 8pm IHAQ - I Have A Question , Building off the conversation in ELT Live #2, Jennifer has more questions surrounding the set up of a course or project website. See you at [link] Monday, October 6th at 4pm - Michael Levine on "Level Up Learning: Teaching with Games in the Classroom".

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Much like participation in an athletic team, esports players learn how to work together as an effective team by communicating and collaborating with each other. Educators will use the data from the past two years to determine what works and where to go “all-in” to support student learning and classroom efficiencies.

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