The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In Part 1 of “ Why Every School Needs and AI Policy Right Now ,” I shared the empirical evidence about Artificial Intelligence and how it is impacting our world and schools. Additionally, ChatGPT and other tools are not "mandatory reporters."

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Today, I'll share six apps fo r digital note-taking and my experiences with each. There's tons of templates, a lot of support community, lots of YouTube videos about how to use notion and it has a lot of different systems with templates for notion.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 25, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Educators are the best! So, yesterday I asked educators on “X” (the new rebranded, Twitter, I guess) to share where they are learning about AI. Next up is Microsoft Education VP Lydia Smyers.) He demonstrated Runway 2 which does this.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 11, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how teachers can use physical classroom arrangements to direct classroom engagement. MORE FROM EDTECH: See how blended learning programs like Microsoft Teams and Google Classroom can benefit K–12 education. Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag. .

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 16, 2018

Q&A: Class Tech Tips Blogger Monica Burns Explains How to Work with Digital Tools. Connect IT blogger Amy Brown spoke with Burns to discuss how technology can enhance a classroom experience. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Follow her on Twitter @amybrowns. Pull Quote.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 1, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Are you an educator troubled by the looming question of how AI will impact writing instruction? AI is changing rapidly, and you'll want your team to take advantage of this free course from Microsoft today. They know how to do it.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2018

MORE FROM EDTECH: See how schools can optimize their pc deployment with Windows Autopilot. Decide how to deal with future feature and quality updates and which user and OS settings to migrate. Microsoft Edge is a new standards-based browser with better security than Internet Explorer. Test all apps for compatibility.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Although I was quite resistant to create a Facebook or a Twitter account, once I did, my Professional Learning Network (PLN) has continued to grow. Whether you have time to engage in a Twitter chat or instead follow an educational hashtags, you can find what will work best with your schedule. Educator communities.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

Joseph Valver and his fellow instructional technology facilitators at Hamilton Township School District in New Jersey were providing numerous options for educators in their district to learn how to use education technology, but something was holding educators back. . “As Google Classroom Tools Let Educators Access PD Anywhere.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 29, 2017

Episode 137 with Dr. Michelle Zimmerman on the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Edtech and Social Emotional Learning. Have you seen some other edtech tools besides Minecraft that can have this kind of social emotional impact? Transcript for Episode 137.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 10, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. How about one that parents can use to translate homework so they can help their children? Blog: [link] Twitter: @ TechTosas. But then I was introduced to Microsoft PowerPoint subtitles where I can actually set it up, in which I'm talking in English.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how virtual and augmented reality has matured in the K–12 classroom. Companies such as Microsoft have developed tools for using their virtual reality headsets in just this way. MORE FROM EDTECH: See how K–12 classrooms use virtual and augmented reality to teach coding. by Eli Zimmerman.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 3, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Digital Equity: How to Understand The Problems Facing #Edtech. Dr. Alexander’s Twitter: @ educatoralex. Teachers are stressing over so many things. Related Shows You May Like. 5 practical lessons for elementary classroom inclusion.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Tech giant Microsoft announced an update to Minecraft earlier this year that would enable educators to use the platform to give students valuable insights into chemical properties and reactions. Meghan is an associate editor with EdTech. Minecraft's Chemistry Update Gives Students Better Insights. meghan.bogardu…. Buying Cycle.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The questions that remain concern which of these resources are available and how can they continue to help students. MORE FROM EDTECH: CSee how schools use virtual reality to improve assistive learning programs. MORE FROM EDTECH: How to keep accessibility in mind for the modern K–12 classroom. by Wendy Jones.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 24, 2021

Read more: How to overcome digital fatigue as a teacher. There have been many conversations happening on Twitter, on Facebook, in educator communities about whether or not to participate in PD this summer. There are also events from edtech companies like Flipgrid or WeVideo happening this summer with sessions presented by educators.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 22, 2017

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. If you’re not — stay tuned to the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast on Friday when Peggy George talks about how to participate in all of the #notatiste17 activities. Teacher Hacks at Edtech Insights (Edward Baker). Hope to see you there!

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Indeed, a desired discussion about where and how to draw the lines of ethical behavior too often turns into one about whether such a line is even necessary or fair … I don’t claim any special moral authority here. How to make sense of the new eRate gift rules ). Twitter not your thing? Like what you’ve read? .

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: Creative applications such as Adobe Creative Cloud are helping students develop soft skills employers value. Here’s how. Older students use the Tynker platform to code while younger students use tablet computers, Principal John Beeck told EdTech. . Get Creative with Digital Art Platforms.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 26, 2021

Join me and other education innovators on February 4, 2021 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. In this post, I’ll share three reasons you’ll want to sign up now and how to register. Fireside Chat: finding success with EdTech – Andy Rhodes. All opinions are my own.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: Learn steps K–12 IT leaders can take to prevent phishing attacks. MORE FROM EDTECH: Learn why focusing on human error is key to protecting sensitive information. It’s good to know there are a number of built-in anti-phishing tools from Google and Microsoft. Do you have the proper firewall? Your users.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

MORE–FROM–EDTECH: See how mixed reality tools are helping K–12 teachers engage their students. By making these concepts visual, tangible and responsive, we will make it easier for learners to develop skills in the same way they do when they learn a new sport or how to play an instrument.”. by Eli Zimmerman.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Microsoft Invests in American Agriculture. To help prepare young rural Americans for the new demands of a tech-integrated workforce , Microsoft has partnered with the National Future Farmers of America to invest in agricultural education, EdScoop reports. Google Offers Digital Skills Workshops and Coaches. by Eli Zimmerman.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 5, 2019

JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Follow @EdTech_K12 on Twitter for continued COSN 2019 coverage. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how technology is key for boosting equity. Follow us on Twitter at @EdTech_K12 or the official conference Twitter account, @C oSN , and join the conversation using the hashtag #C oSN2019.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

One of the interesting things I’ve seen in the K–12 space in particular as it relates to the technology is there is a lot of interest but also a lot of questions,” says Dan Ayoub, general manager of mixed reality education at Microsoft , in an interview. Mixed Reality Offers More Than a Field Trip. Have a Plan Before Going Virtual.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 29, 2018

Katie Bradford and Brett Miller in Episode 348 of the 10-minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Taken from their popular ISTE 2018 session , learn about the next evolution of Hyperdocs and how they’re being used in the classroom. Listen to the Show. Brett Miller.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 4, 2019

As K–12 schools continue to transform their classrooms into modern learning environments, it is important educators and IT planners consider how physical and digital additions will affect learning. . MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how teachers use virtual reality platforms to teach coding. by Eli Zimmerman.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 7, 2015

Trends and Topics on Twitter This week’s top education tweets of the week have lots of interesting nuggets for us busy teachers. How to link Google Drive with Microsoft Office. As for “keeping” up with everything on Twitter. Twitter overwhelms me too. u5zoR1QYNx #edtech pic.twitter.com/g2aLfnVRhv.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: Learn steps K–12 IT leaders can take to prevent phishing attacks. MORE FROM EDTECH: Learn why focusing on human error is key to protecting sensitive information. It’s good to know there are a number of built-in anti-phishing tools from Google and Microsoft. Do you have the proper firewall? Your users.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 9, 2021

It’s more of a thought experiment to introduce today’s topic: how to research as a teacher, which brings us to…. How to access information like a pro. Read more: 6 Ways in which edtech shapes teacher training programs. For example, there’s also Microsoft Academic, Research Gate, and Semantic Scholar.

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TeacherCast

JUNE 13, 2021

Episode 1: How to Archive Google Classroom. Episode 2: How to Archive Google Forms. Episode 3: Microsoft Teams: How to Plan A Summer Vacation Your Family Will Never Forget! If you have any questions about how to use Microsoft Teams or would like to learn more, please reach out to us on Twitter @AskTheTechCoach.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Indeed, a desired discussion about where and how to draw the lines of ethical behavior too often turns into one about whether such a line is even necessary or fair … I don’t claim any special moral authority here. How to make sense of the new eRate gift rules ). Twitter not your thing? Like what you’ve read? .

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Companies such as Dell , Microsoft , Acer and Google offer programs to help students get certified to repair devices or manage collaboration platforms. MORE FROM EDTECH: Learn how industry-specific technology is helping schools prep students for future jobs. Encourage Hacking with a (Positive) Purpose.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Companies such as Dell , Microsoft , Acer and Google offer programs to help students get certified to repair devices or manage collaboration platforms. MORE FROM EDTECH: Learn how industry-specific technology is helping schools prep students for future jobs. Encourage Hacking with a (Positive) Purpose.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Companies such as Dell , Microsoft , Acer and Google offer programs to help students get certified to repair devices or manage collaboration platforms. MORE FROM EDTECH: Learn how industry-specific technology is helping schools prep students for future jobs. Encourage Hacking with a (Positive) Purpose.

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Neo LMS

MAY 12, 2020

Read more: 5 Edtech tools to try out this year. In addition, social media discussions over the pros and cons of using Zoom, Google Meet, or Microsoft Teams have led to some upgrades being added to aid in privacy and behavior management as these video chat options are being tested at a rate that could never have been predicted.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 6, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Artificial Intelligence in schools should present educators, parents, and policymakers with many concerns but there are also opportunities. And so what I'm wrestling with is trying to figure out how to turn this towards the good over the long term.

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