Sun.Mar 14, 2021

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8 Elements of Effective Coaching

A Principal's Reflections

I absolutely love coaching educators in small groups. During these sessions, I get to see firsthand how they are implementing ideas and strategies into practice to grow. While giving keynotes and facilitation workshops is something I love, both lack an on-going component, which is one of the most critical aspects of professional learning that leads to scalable results.

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How to Create Massive Multiplayer Kahoot Games

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Did you know that you can play massive Kahoot games with many students as players? Today’s guest, George Pearce, talks about how he streams Kahoot games, handles security and privacy, fights bots that allow cheating and attack his Kahoot games, and also how he deals with a lag to make game competitions more equitable even when hundreds of miles separate the learners.

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An Easy Way to Collect Google Forms Responses

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Google Forms is definitely one of the key tools to use to create and grade digital quizzes. It is simple and easy to use and is integrated with Google Drive allowing you to access other Drive.

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Students Have Hybrid Tips for Teachers

MiddleWeb

Middle schoolers share what they think teachers need to know about hybrid learning, with tips for improving learning in the mix of in-person and online classes. It’s the experiences at home – being heard, having time to use tech properly – that garner the most criticism. The post Students Have Hybrid Tips for Teachers first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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Quickly Create Personalized Learning Experiences that Work

How can we actively engage learners 24/7, on their level and according to their interests, while respecting their learning styles? It’s not impossible. In this guide: Explore how to transform traditional, one-way videos into two-way interactive learning experiences Understand different types of artificial intelligence (AI), including - Generative vs.

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Control Your Screen Lights with This Amazing Tool

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Flux is a tool I come across while I was reading Shawn Stevenson's book Sleep Smarter (Amazon affiliate link). Shawn mentions it among the tools he recommended to help people reduce the mental and.

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Friday 5: Reflections on Teaching This Week

Cycles of Learning

1. This Victor Wooten video got me thinking about how inquiry learning/curiosity can be applied to all learning mediums. 2. This is how I will be organizing my lessons as students begin to come back to class in our hybrid model. Some students will be at school and some students will be home via Zoom. 3. Leveraging "What if" thought experiments continues to be a powerful strategy for distance learning. 4.

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One of the fairest school funding models in the nation might be about to fail

The Hechinger Report

SHOSHONI, Wyo. — Annie Good and her co-teacher have made their fifth grade classroom a homey space for their 33 students. The room is on the south wing of the sprawling K-12 education complex in Shoshoni, a town of 649 people. This story also appeared in Wyoming Tribune Eagle. The $49 million school building, up the road from the abandoned storefronts downtown, can make visitors look twice, said Christopher Konija, Shoshoni’s police chief, who is also town clerk and treasurer.

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