The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

SEL isn’t about manipulation it’s about human connection; and of all the things we need to do, connecting with one another and regulating ourselves emotionally is right at the top of the list. Research note: As Wall (2021) indicates, there is a definite connection between trauma and student behavior as well as student learning.

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edWeb.net

MAY 24, 2022

The disruption in K-12 schools has not only had an academic impact on children experiencing learning loss, but it has also had a social impact as many children have not developed the basic social-emotional skills required to be engaged and active learners. Using the CASEL Framework for SEL Integration. Online Games: Web 2.0

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

From the experiences we provide (iPads, cutting-edge digital library, nationally-ranked Robotics program) to the inter-district professional learning we support (top-ranked VrainWaves podcast), at the core of our program is a belief in technology as a catalyst for learning at all levels. Buckeye Elementary School District.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

The presenters on this panel think not and recommend that schools begin to look beyond the traditional definition of attendance and measure attendance through the lens of student engagement and participation. Focusing on how to engage students more fully has the potential to reduce chronic absenteeism significantly. Join the Community.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

When Tammy ThompsonKapp was Principal of Lapham Elementary School in Wisconsin, she and her staff struggled to help students who came to school hungry, tired or coping with mental health issues. And she worried—about her teachers, her students and, eventually, herself. And teachers feel like they are supported and cared about.

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 18, 2021

Christopher Dodge is the Principal and Lead Learner of Orange Elementary Schools in Orange, Massachusetts. It's a pre-K–6 school district with about 500 students between two buildings. All Orange Elementary Schools students receive free breakfast and lunch. It definitely fit the bill. What is the biggest challenge?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

In Massachusetts, an emerging partnership between private funders and the state department of education aims to help teachers across the Commonwealth learn, share and spread best practices when it comes to leveraging new instructional models and technologies. You can personalize learning just fine without technology. Personal Concerns.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 4, 2018

In today’s show, Wanda Terral talks about how to help kids understand digital safety. We are going to talk about five ways to help kids understand digital safety without scaring them to death. Wanda, how do we get started? Vicki: Let’s talk about the second item, keeping an eye on things. Let’s talk about this.”

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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. In addition, she talks about filter bubbles with students. About the Presenter.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

The district came to a consensus on the definition of digital literacy skills, what kinds of common core standards included them, and how they were already being taught. Along with a curriculum, they also used a technology skills assessment to measure digital literacies and determine how to plan and move forward with skill development.

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Edthena

AUGUST 13, 2021

On this episode of the Teaching Leading Learning K-12 Podcast, Edthena founder and CEO Adam Geller talked with Steve Miletto talked about all things professional learning, including how video is changing the game for giving educators feedback about their teaching. Adam, great to have you back on the show.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 5, 2018

There is no definitive list of symptoms for dyslexia, Kelli explained. Elementary-level red flags. This broadcast was hosted by edWeb.net and sponsored by Learning Ally. About the Presenters. Learning Ally is a leading ed-tech, nonprofit proven to transform the lives of struggling readers. Join the Community.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 26, 2019

A recent edWebinar led by Bobbi Bear, Director of Customer Advocacy for Achieve3000, identified effective ways to integrate SEL with reading instruction, through classroom conversations about nonfiction and fiction texts. And, the goals for students engaged in this type of learning include self-esteem, empathy, motivation, and commitment.

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Graphite Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

This isn't the norm in professional learning. As the facilitator of those new experiences, I felt as though the approach I was developing in my mind was definitely the path less traveled. direct examples of how to embed technology into my lesson to maximize learning in my classroom."

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

During our coursework to become teachers, we learn about the importance of play in a child’s early developmental stages. We know that if we can give students time to play to learn, that ultimately we are helping them make connections to their learning that they will remember for a lifetime. It resets the brain.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 22, 2016

As is often the case, there was singing going on in Room 2 of Kenwood Elementary one Friday afternoon. Unlike groups based on race or disability or other factors, English learners are, by definition, a transient group. For one, the way English learners are tracked creates somewhat of a Catch-22 situation.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 2, 2018

Steve Dembo @ teach42 talks about the tried and true tools that teachers should still use. Richard Byrne, author of Free Technology for Teachers has several online professional development options to check out: GSuite for Teachers , Teaching History with Technology , and Practical Edtech Coaching. Read How to Use Padlet.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 23, 2012

Steve says it''s like an encyclopedia of how to use Web 2.0 It is not just about Julie and Vicki. One of Vicki''s biggest problems with the ed reform movement is it keeps talking about what isn''t working instead of offering solutions. How does teaching about global citizenship happen? Helping to take Web 2.0

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

How do I facilitate PBL in blended learning environment?”. As we think about our work in the past 2019-20 school year, we should reflect on the online learning that had occurred for those of us fortunate enough to have the necessary technology—both at our schools and in our students’ homes. Leave a comment.

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MindShift

JANUARY 29, 2017

When Nicole Thomson first heard about the importance of teaching spatial reasoning and geometry in her kindergarten math curriculum she had already been teaching for several years. Early elementary teachers like Thomson in select Rainy River District schools began using Math For Young Children lessons designed by the researchers.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

What Are Learning Menus? IT’S ALL ABOUT CHOICE! Learning menus (aka choice boards) are a form of differentiated learning that gives students a menu or choice of learning activities. Learning menus and choice boards can be created in a variety of styles and mediums. … Click To Tweet.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 17, 2017

The author of Make Writing , Angela is passionate about creating writing workshop experiences that are relevant to today’s learners and accessible to even the most resistant writers. Idea #1: Expand Your Definition of Writing. Today Angela Stockman @AngelaStockman gives our writing workshop a makeover. AngelaStockman.

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edWeb.net

MAY 21, 2021

According to the CoSN report, the standard definition of hurdles is a roadblock that forces schools to slow down, prepare themselves, and then make the leap. So, we had to think on our toes about what we would do throughout those next couple of months to hit the needs of our parents while still dealing with the hurdles.”

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

On a shelf in her Chicago classroom, third grader Arianna has a thick binder that details her achievements, strengths and goals as a student, along with some revealing information about her personality. Personalized learning has, in recent years, become one of the most talked-about trends in education.

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Edthena

AUGUST 27, 2021

The two learning coaches from St. Vrain Valley Schools (Longmont, CO) talked about supporting teachers and students during the pandemic, video coaching, and the lessons they’re carrying into this year. Listen for mentions of how they used Edthena at the 10-minute and 12-minute marks! The Future of Instructional Coaching.

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edWeb.net

MAY 5, 2019

Microsoft has developed free mainstreamed non-stigmatized learning tools such as Immersive Reader, Inclusion Math, Translator and Closed Caption that empower classroom and special education teachers to create inclusive, accessible learning environments for all students. About the Presenters. Communication. Join the Community.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 30, 2017

Book Creator, by definition is the simple way to make your own beautiful ebooks, right on your iPad. Teachers often reach out to me regarding how to set their student’s up for independent success in using this tool. Check out our Apple Teacher Professional Learning opportunities !

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MindShift

JANUARY 26, 2021

This story about IEPs was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Personalized learning has, in recent years, become one of the most talked-about trends in education. Lee Elementary, a Pre-K-8 school on Chicago’s southwest side. “I

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 6, 2020

Those things are intentional and are things we can definitely correct within the system.”. Teachers committed to true anti-racist instruction and learning must ask themselves: What are the knowledge bases of early childhood education that reproduce racial inequalities? Anti-Racist Education: How to Get There. Iruka, Ph.D.,

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