The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 9, 2018

Each nominee and nominator will be entered to win a classroom technology package. I think this whole passion project was definitely more about the process than the product. SMART wants to recognize educators across the globe who inspire greatness in their students, peers or community. Lindsey: Totally! Have the kids investigate.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 8, 2019

I do encourage students to “sandbox” or play as they are using the app the first time and this is definitely something they can get creative with for that first video. In my Computer Science course, my students have been studying the convergence of technology.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 24, 2018

But definitely, you want a storyboard. I also have two green walls in my studio technology office area. But the more you can line up ahead of time, the more you know what’s coming, and what each team member’s part is going to be. Kids take turns behind the camera or in front of the camera. You want a script. Keep those separate.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

But it’s definitely beyond the jobs. It’s been really cool, It’s been really interesting. Vicki: Steve, do you have any favorite tools that you like for the K-6 crew? You start to understand those algorithms, and I think it just makes you a “critical citizen,” I suppose… a critical thinker?

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NeverEndingSearch

OCTOBER 3, 2017

The broad, inclusive Educause definition in 7 Things You Should Know about Makerspaces practically screams library to me: A makerspace is a physical location where people gather to share resources and knowledge, work on projects, network, and build. We did not need dedicated space for STEM in the library. Knowledge Quest maker posts.

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User Generated Education

JULY 2, 2017

Makerspaces, Maker Education, STEM, and STEAM are gaining lots of traction in Kindergarten though college level education. Articles, resources on social media, and conference presentations on these topics are proliferating at a rate that most educators are now familiar with maker education.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Now, he has a non profit 212 STEAM labs , but he also works with his whole district to help everyone be amazing in STEAM and with technology. STEM Idea #1: Teach with Passion. Although we’re talking STEAM here, remember that it stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math. So, Aaron, what is our first way?

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

We have a frank conversation about technology and a win in the National 4H Competition as a result of some apps he made in my class. laughs) Definitely not. How is Technology Changing Schools? Brent: Well, the way I see it, education is definitely changing every day. Definitely perseverance. But in 9th grade?

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 4, 2017

That would be definitely the way I would describe our student. I think the course has to be tailored to your school’s needs and to what your school has access to as far as technology goes. But a lot of students went past that and wanted to use the technology. Inventing changes kids. I mean I see it every year in my classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

This week I’ll be sharing the 7 Pedagogical Shifts That Make Interactive Displays a Key to a Student-Centered Classroom on the Cool Cat Teacher blog sponsored by SMART Technologies. Aditya: Oh, definitely. So you definitely get those naysayers, people who look at it with disdain because you’re really dumbing it down.

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User Generated Education

JULY 7, 2016

Maker Movement: The maker movement, as we know, is the umbrella term for independent inventors, designers and tinkerers, a convergence of computer hackers and traditional artisans. Why the Maker Movement Is Important to America’s Future ). The Maker Movement Is About the Economy, Stupid ).

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User Generated Education

OCTOBER 16, 2015

Maker Movement: The maker movement, as we know, is the umbrella term for independent inventors, designers and tinkerers, a convergence of computer hackers and traditional artisans. Why the Maker Movement Is Important to America’s Future ). The Maker Movement Is About the Economy, Stupid ).

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

This talk was delivered at MIT for Justin Reich’s Comparative Media Studies class “Learning, Media, and Technology.” I recognize that this class is called “Learning, Media, and Technology.” ” The full slide deck is available here. Thank you for inviting me to speak to your class today.

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