The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

.” Get ready to discover innovative strategies for integrating technology into early education, building Student Agency, and why your professional learning network can be a game-changer for your teaching career. A lot of what I see is for secondary school. There's so much change going on in technology right now and education.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 2, 2017

In the new device-agnostic classroom, educators are taking the opportunity to ensure they are focused on purposeful applications first, with a secondary emphasis on the device itself. So how can schools ensure that they are creating effective, purposeful learning environments in a device-agnostic classroom?

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Providing science and math content online can be relatively straightforward, but engaging students in true distance learning requires more than just transmittal of information. Videos like these can become “phenomenon-based learning” and teachable moments, even though not part of the official curriculum. Join the Community.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 10, 2016

Supplementary STEM videos serve to engage students in science learning. Students in South Carolina will soon have access to short Twig Science and Tigtag Science videos through a new statewide partnership. The videos anchor a suite of online exercises, quizzes, and other media that support science teaching.

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TeacherCast

MARCH 8, 2015

Jeff sits down with Terri Schwartzbeck and Sam Patterson to discuss the Alliance for Excellent Education, Digital Learning Day and how you can have a Future Ready School. This grassroots effort blossomed into a massive nationwide celebration as teachers realized that Digital Learning Day is not about technology, it’s about learning.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 1, 2020

This has always been the case, but in a prevailing learning culture that promotes outside-the-box problem solving, these activities are growing more common in the 21st-century school library. At the intersection of analog and digital learning opportunities, the value of school libraries has increased at all levels of education.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Thus far, conversations around esports have centered on collegiate and secondary levels, however, a recent change in the winds has shifted the conversation to elementary esports. I attribute the success of our elementary esports program to what we learned during that camp. Tip 4: Make it authentic.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Instructors can also upload videos directly on the platform and stream them in high quality to students (as opposed to doing a screenshare, which can make videos appear choppy). It was never secondary for me, as it is for some faculty,” she says. Other features aim to make creating and sharing content a smoother experience.

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Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2018

After all, so-called MOOCs, or massive open online courses, were meant to open education to as many learners as possible, and in many ways they are more like books (digital ones, packed with videos and interactive quizzes) than courses. Barbara Oakley recorded lectures for her MOOC on Learning How to Learn in her basement.

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Edsurge

APRIL 15, 2020

So department chairwoman Sandra Gibbons and the faculty members at Moraine Valley used video conferences to plan out how to take curriculum online by the time classes resumed March 23. Illinois suspended in-person classes in March, potentially disrupting everything from graduations to financial aid disbursements.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

So today we're talking with Tisha Poncho, 21 year veteran educator, about five tips for digital portfolio. So I have worked with students in the secondary classroom for portfolios. And that is one of my highest priorities as an educator, but also as a digital learning specialist. 00;00;43;16 – 00;01;02;08.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

More often than not, our staff have had to adapt to a new concurrent model of blended learning, teaching a roster of both @Home and @School students synchronously and asynchronously. Here is a video I made to briefly highlight the Dashboard Doc (7:05): Last but not least, here are some other resources I've created.

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Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 8, 2014

See a short video of the findings and the Speak Up 2014 Snapshots for Educators blog post. And, 37 percent of teachers in 2014 say they have participated in an online class for professional development facilitated by a college or university; 17 percent say that they have had the same experience – facilitated by their own school district.

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edWeb.net

MAY 11, 2020

Knowing how important it is for her students to interact with her, Olivia does a lot of video and audio communication, and has started organizing portfolios of the videos created by her students. Setting the Course for Secondary Students.

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eSchool News

MAY 27, 2016

The nation’s fourth largest public school district, Miami-Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS), is running a semester-long pilot program utilizing the itslearning learning management system (LMS) to select, deliver and manage the instructional components for secondary level social science courses in 10 schools.

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Edsurge

APRIL 13, 2018

James, a secondary teacher in his third year, was one of many teachers considering what this might look like for the students in his classroom. So he reached out to me, his digital learning coach, to give him a better idea of how implementation might happen in a more intentional and sustainable way.

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TeacherCast

JANUARY 16, 2022

If a Coach finds themselves in a school where there is a long-standing tradition of asking the LMS for digital learning support, the LMS can support the Coach by directing any of these types of questions over to the Coach. When students are working on a video project and they say, “this is awesome, can we try this again?”

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EdNews Daily

MARCH 26, 2019

Valuations in private markets may gyrate alongside public markets at times, though liquidity and transparency of secondary trades in the private markets may obscure the effect public markets or other economic indicators have on specific pricing of private placement financing rounds. compared to $76.4B

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2018

In just one year of having a digital collection, checkouts from the district’s digital library increased by 184 percent. Vendors will often provide resources that are helpful in generating interest in your digital library, such as getting-started guides, video tutorials, flyers, posters, and bookmarks. Join the Community.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 16, 2015

I spoke with Rachelle Wooten , a Graphite certified educator and digital learning specialist at Fort Settlement Middle School in Texas. As a digital learning specialist, I am passionate about helping teachers find just the right tool to help them reach and teach each of their students. See her tips and favorites below!

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eSchool News

JUNE 28, 2016

From the parent perspective, such assessments can deliver near-immediate information about how children are learning and achieving, said Marty Creel, Discovery Education’s Chief Academic Officer and previously head of curriculum at Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland. They can add videos, images and diagrams.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Math Techbook engages students with real world problems worth solving while supporting any device, anywhere, anytime in any secondary instructional setting. A Student Dashboard embedded within the Math Techbook helps students track their individual progress and take responsibility for their learning. “By

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Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

So the college is asking its future teachers to make online activity guides and videos for Home Works , a new distance learning program designed to help kids connect the curricula they usually learn in person at school or camp with what’s going on in their real lives—which right now mostly means being stuck at home.

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Fractus Learning

NOVEMBER 24, 2016

There is a growing population of students using digital tools to support their specific learning needs. Almost 5 million students were enrolled as English learners in US public elementary and secondary school during the 2013/14 school year—that’s almost 10% of the total student population. Encouragement.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2016

A new K-12 digital solution from Britannica Digital Learning , called LaunchPacks: Social Studies, is designed for classroom use and to make lesson planning more efficient. Read more. The solution helps teachers engage students with ready-to-use content that covers the entire curriculum.

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TeacherCast

JANUARY 16, 2022

If a Coach finds themselves in a school where there is a long-standing tradition of asking the LMS for digital learning support, the LMS can support the Coach by directing any of these types of questions over to the Coach. When students are working on a video project and they say, “this is awesome, can we try this again?”

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Digital Learning & Leadership is a free professional learning community where you can share, learn, and discuss ideas and best practices to enhance teaching with technology. Join the Community.

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eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2016

the opportunity to showcase their groundbreaking approach to improving teaching and learning through the use of technology. Attendees can enter by creating a video that describes their ed-tech innovations at the Xirrus booth and will receive five free raffle tickets for the daily Xirrus Apple Watch drawing.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

For each of the three primary (equity-focused) federal educational technology programs authorized by Congress since the passage of the 1994 revision to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), below I provide details on the programs’: legislative authorization (i.e., Department of Education video.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2018

. — Inside a rural high school, five Advanced Placement physics students furiously scribbled notes about a video of a Yale University professor speaking more than 1,200 miles away. When the lecture ended, they had yet another to chance to learn: A physics video chat with their tutor, a sophomore physics major at Yale.

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EdTechTeam

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

EdPuzzle also allows us to track who has watched the video and evaluate their answers. Eileen Fernandez-Parker is an Innovation and Digital Learning Coach in Charleston County School District, SC. She has a BA in English and Secondary Ed, an Elementary Certificate, and a Master’s in Educational Technology.

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

We still see the majority of campuses failing to formally recognize professors’ digital work. Yet we also see academic deans and provosts showing more interest in digital learning than their faculty. Primary and secondary schools are a battleground between iPads and Chromebooks, it seems. Even academics.

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MindShift

MARCH 6, 2018

. — Inside a rural high school, five Advanced Placement physics students furiously scribbled notes about a video of a Yale University professor speaking more than 1,200 miles away. When the lecture ended, they had yet another to chance to learn: A physics video chat with their tutor, a sophomore physics major at Yale.

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eSchool News

MARCH 13, 2024

Roundtable participants included: Julie Mavrogeorge , Coordinator II – CTE (Esports, Drones, AME and Ag) with Fresno Unified School District Allison Reid , Senior Director of Digital Learning and Libraries in the Wake Forest County Public School System Dr. Cynthia Wise , Principal of J.H.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 4, 2021

One Ivy, Columbia University, actually got an early start 35 years ago at the dawn of the digital age, when it launched its Video Network that now produces about a dozen online engineering master’s degrees. Why do Harvard and other Ivies offer so few virtual degrees?

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Neo LMS

JULY 17, 2018

I’ve started a bit of series on the “why” of good digital learning; we’ve explored why VBL (Video Based Learning) works , and last week I pulled out a few examples of good and bad infographics , to understand why the good work, and the bad fail. Watch this video to see the concept beautifully illustrated.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

APRIL 2, 2022

You can attach files, links (to websites but also to videos), or something from your Google Drive to build schema before they address the prompt. There are several toggle settings where you can allow students to provide video or audio responses, upload files or images, or even limit them to 500 characters or less.

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