The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Fun, exciting tools and techniques can help very young kids understand math and learn computational thinking. Sponsor: FREE MATH RESOURCE The US Matific Games are coming this February. Vicki: Steve, do you have any favorite tools that you like for the K-6 crew? Favorite tools to use with younger kids.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 23, 2018

We talked about different tools, and we worked on, “Okay, how are we going to do this?” Other than that, they said definitely work on your group collaboration at the front end. Vicki: (laughs). Marynn: Yeah! But most of them ended up deciding that they preferred actually doing spoken stories. Vicki: Yeah.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Perhaps it is this feeling that drives champions to keep learning and growing toward mastery. The mastery for the future is not in a tool or workflow solution, it is found in innovativeness, in the champion’s ability to change. Innovators, by definition are risk takers, they accept failure in a ways that make some people uncomfortable.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Aditya: Oh, definitely. So you definitely get those naysayers, people who look at it with disdain because you’re really dumbing it down. Getting buy in from students, getting them excited to want to learn more — that’s deep learning, right? Deep learning is more conducive. Have you heard that?

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