The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 10, 2022

Did you know there is a tool that will translate your parent newsletters? Readlee is an amazing literacy tool that enables teachers to go from collecting reading data a couple times a year to getting data each week (or day!) Transcript - Episode 780 - Top Tech Tools for Equity and Accessbility. Well, all of these exist!

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Neo LMS

JULY 5, 2022

Leveraging the right digital tools and spaces, we were able to keep learning going and continue to build our professional learning communities. As educators, we know there is tremendous power in collaboration, especially when it comes to preparing our students with essential skills for the future. Use messaging tools.

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EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 28, 2016

Facebook is the most popular social network in the world. As the site gets more and more popular, the uses of it are widening; it is in fact, becoming a fantastic learning tool. My students love Facebook, so I wanted to find ways to tap in to this to engage them in learning. 7) Review books or other items on Facebook.

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EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 28, 2016

Facebook is the most popular social network in the world. As the site gets more and more popular, the uses of it are widening; it is in fact, becoming a fantastic learning tool. My students love Facebook, so I wanted to find ways to tap in to this to engage them in learning. 7) Review books or other items on Facebook.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 7, 2023

Building an impactful education ecosystem is a challenge that many educators have been faced with at some point in their careers. What’s more, building an impactful education ecosystem involves the cohesive integration of several key components if teachers are to see improved student outcomes.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The term metaverse dates back to 1992, but the realized potential of the metaverse is relatively recent with metaverse education still in its infancy. Naturally, this means educators will have questions about where this technology is heading and what comes next for virtual learning. Understanding Metaverse Education .

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

In some hands, social media tools are blights on society, tools for bullies and misinformation campaigns. It was on Facebook where she found an account dedicated to guessing why Jivani—whose hair had fallen out by age 12 due to an autoimmune disease—wore a wig to school.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 8, 2018

8 Tips to Strengthen Parent Involvement With Digital Tools. Educational research group Pearson reports that there’s increasing awareness and recognition among teachers and administrators that traditional parent-teacher conferences yield limited results , particularly for traditionally marginalized student populations.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 27, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Artificial intelligence is the top conversation among educators everywhere. It was truly a thrill for me, as a classroom teacher, for Lydia Smyers, the Vice President of US Education for Microsoft, to sit down with me at ISTE. Let's do this!

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EdTech4Beginners

JUNE 30, 2023

Social media has also made its way into the world of education. The main advantages of using social media in the education sector are that it connects students to experts from around the globe, encourages communication and collaboration among classmates, and creates a forum for the exchange of ideas and information.

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Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2021

2012 saw the development of Oculus, a virtual reality headset company that Facebook later acquired for more than $2 billion. We have to ensure that in this decade of ambient computing, higher education does not miss opportunities to leverage innovative technologies that enhance learning.

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Hubbli

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Facebook ads can be a great tool for schools, but you need creative ideas to make sure your message stands out. Here are eight creative Facebook ad ideas that will engage school parents and help bring your message into their homes. Offer Discounts for Referrals – Use a Facebook ad to offer discounts for referrals!

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2018

Makerspace Educators Need Professional Development, Too. PD needs to be available to all administrators and educators interested in implementing these classes that break the traditional teaching mold. When transitioning to a makerspace, the focus often shifts to the shiny tools (3D printers! eli.zimmerman_9856. laser cutters!)

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Finding time to engage in professional learning can present a challenge for educators. So how can educators engage in professional learning and find time to connect with other educators, when schedules and responsibilities make finding extra time difficult? How I have found time to connect and grow as an educator.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Social networking giant joins other tech firms offering education resources. Impressed by the learning environment at Summit Public Schools, Facebook said Thursday that the social network teamed up with the charter school network to revamp an online education tool. Gil C / Shutterstock.com.

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Hapara

JANUARY 14, 2022

Integrating technology into instruction and learning is a way of life for educators today. Luckily there are edtech experts who are sharing strategies and tools through blog posts, social media, books, courses and podcasts. Here are 10 edtech experts every educator should follow. Lindy Hockenbary. Dr. Monica Burns.

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Hubbli

MAY 11, 2023

In the digital age, two popular platforms for reaching potential customers are Google and Facebook. Using the analogy of fishing, we can compare marketing a PreK-12 private school on Google with SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and PPC (Pay-Per-Click) to casting a net, while advertising on Facebook is akin to spearfishing.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 24, 2023

I will join Microsoft and their group of awesome experts on the panel discussion, The era of AI: a discussion on its potential for education on Sunday, June 25 at 1:30 pm in 204B. I will also be live sharing ( Twitter , Facebook ) Microsoft’s Monday session , which has some amazing announcements. If you're there, I hope you'll join us.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 18, 2017

Today Richard Byrne @rmbyrne discusses the edtech tools he’s most excited about today. From video tools, creation tools, to app creation, you’ll hear lots of ideas. This episode, blog, and webinar are sponsored by Bloomz , my favorite tool for parent communication. Blogging and creation tools.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

We dive deep into teachers' crucial role in driving innovation and improvement in education. He is the author of Iterate: The Secret to Innovation in Schools and Failure to Disrupt: Why Technology Alone Can’t Transform Education , and the host of the TeachLab Podcast. A New Approach to Educational Innovation. Thanks so much!

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 27, 2022

Though an estimated one-third of US workers across industries and occupations would benefit from developing digital skills—particularly among workers of color —fewer than 10 percent of people who need digital skills training and support are able to access education services due to longstanding systemic inequities.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2024

Access to high-quality education is widely recognized as a pivotal tool for alleviating poverty, mitigating the spread of disease and malnutrition, fostering children's overall welfare and empowering women. EdSurge: What is Learning Equality’s vision in the field of education? billion people worldwide without internet access.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) are buzzwords that every educator wants to know more about. Kathy Schrock , columnist for Discovery Education explains: Augmented reality layers computer-generated enhancements on top of an existing reality to make it more meaningful through the ability to interact with it.

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Gaggle Speaks

APRIL 5, 2017

.” This is certainly true of the Stories feature on social media—made popular by Snapchat—which has recently been implemented by Facebook. On Facebook, users now can post updates that are only visible to other users for 24 hours , at which point they’re gone forever (or so it seems). tools with disappearing communications).

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eSchool News

AUGUST 7, 2023

. – Gale , part of Cengage Group, is giving educators a new social space to exchange ideas and share best practices. The company has launched Gale Community For Educators , a new Facebook community designed with K-12 educators in mind. stay up to date with the latest educational trends.

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Edsurge

JUNE 20, 2018

In 2017 Facebook claimed more than 4 million companies advertise on its platform, and more than 500,000 companies advertise on Instagram. There is a digital skills gap, and we hope to be apart of decreasing that digital skills gap,” says Parisa Zagat, policy programs manager at Facebook, in an interview with EdSurge.

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 29, 2012

ClassTools is a free site that allows you to create free educational games, activities, quizzes, and more. They also have some great templates, including Fakebook (create fake Facebook pages) , Arcade game generator, QR code game generator and even have classroom timers, and a random name picker. educational games free resources'

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Edsurge

AUGUST 8, 2019

It was enough to support 300 students this summer, leading them toward certification in skills like Facebook’s digital marketing tools and designing virtual and augmented reality visualizations with Unity. Other Entangled Group companies include ReUp Education, which raised $6 million in June , and Student Blueprint.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

For us in education, we have seen and experienced this phenomenon first hand. Almost all of the video editing tools include a feature that lets you add text to videos. However, several of these tools are complex and difficult to use. Kapwing Kapwing is another good tool to help you add text to your videos online.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 5, 2022

K-12 Digital Tools. 7 Authentic Assessment Tools. International Education During the Pandemic. Facebook: [link] . An Open Letter to Teachers About Online Classes. 12 Websites to Teach Mouse Skills. Quick Review of 7 Popular Math Programs. 4 Great Alternatives to Google Classroom. 15 Websites to Teach Financial Literacy.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 26, 2015

There is this argument on whether social media and learning can coexist, because really, how can the noisy environment of social media become an effective tool for learning? Call it cliché but the first app we usually open on our devices is always Facebook. Everyone who owns an internet-capable device has access to Facebook.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Discovery Education today unveiled a new collection of engaging, high-quality digital learning resources supporting Black History Month observances. Discovery Education is the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform nurtures student curiosity and supports learning wherever it takes place. Charlotte, NC.

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The Web20Classroom

MAY 17, 2017

These are truly incredible times to not only be a learner but an educator as well. And the tools we have to create a learning environment where all students can succeed are ever increasing. Being a Tech-Savvy Educator doesn’t have to be either daunting or complex.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 6, 2022

Tech Tip #105: Create Shortkeys for Windows Tools. Education Galaxy–Personalized Learning That’s Fun. Long-needed and Welcome Table Tool From JotForm. Facebook: [link] . Two Tech Tips for Everyday Life. Tech Tip #118–Top 10 iPad Shortkeys. Top 10 Reviews . 13 Ways to Use Canva in Your Classroom. What’s a Digipuzzle?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

It is not uncommon for teachers to spend hours searching through edtech tools to customize and differentiate for individual student needs. A curated activity library is a fundamental tool in this process. BookWidgets offers content creation and tools for evaluation. There’s a feedback option for every teacher—and every student!

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 20, 2022

Strategically utilize an array of free tools such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Tik Tok to communicate real-time information that stakeholders can access on any device. Simply communicating and telling your story with social media tools can accomplish this and organically develop your positive brand in the process.

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Hubbli

JUNE 17, 2019

If are involved in enrollment marketing, and have been paying attention to the news over the past year, you may have seen some headlines about the largest social network, Facebook, that might make you think twice about using the platform, either personally, or as an advertising strategy. Is Facebook now irrelevant for enrollment marketing?

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