The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 24, 2021

If you’re ready to help elementary-aged children understand financial literacy, Vault is the perfect course for you. Grade level: elementary grades. This digital program highlights a number of important leaders and events that have impacted America. Grade Level: Elementary School. Grade Level: 9-12. Idea #3: Vault.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

December 9 to 15th is the annual Hour of Code event. Coding is such an important skill that enables students to learn writing and math along with any other subject matter. Students also learn how to write and follow instructions. Code.org has different activities for elementary students to adults.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

DECEMBER 16, 2020

I am pleased to note that I wrote up some ‘findings’ from those interviews as a chapter in Pamela Gaudet’s edited book, Like No Other School Year: 2020, COVID019, and the Growth of Online Learning , and also shared a few takeaways from my summer class on crisis leadership. Chapter 7, Online Learning and Teachers .

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 15, 2021

Last year, when the world shut down for learning, these presenters and I worked together for a presentation: 10 Essential Best Practices for Online Learning. These four successful distance course designers for both K12 and teachers will share ten essential online learning best practices.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Washington Depot, Connecticut – Slooh, the pioneer in offering live online telescope feeds of the universe and an NGSS-aligned curriculum for school communities worldwide, recently launched the next generation of its online learning platform to make space exploration even easier and more engaging for students and educators alike.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 6, 2020

International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators. Coronavirus Chronicles 027 – Marion-Walker Elementary School. Related Posts.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 12, 2020

International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators. Coronavirus Chronicles 027 – Marion-Walker Elementary School. Related Posts.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 24, 2020

International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators. Coronavirus Chronicles 034 – Highland Park Elementary. Related Posts.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

APRIL 23, 2020

International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators. Coronavirus Chronicles 005 – Mabel Rush Elementary School. Related Posts.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 10, 2022

While West-MEC provides career training programs to high school students, it also supports elementary school district members through innovative career literacy initiatives. Each year, West-MEC allocates a significant amount of money to our two elementary school districts. The camp introduced eighth graders to coding and avionics.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2020

International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators. Coronavirus Chronicles 005 – Mabel Rush Elementary School. Related Posts.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 11, 2020

International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators. Coronavirus Chronicles 005 – Mabel Rush Elementary School. Related Posts.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 18, 2020

International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators. Coronavirus Chronicles 034 – Highland Park Elementary. Related Posts.

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Future Ready Elementary Online Learning Resources 245

Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 5, 2020

International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators. Coronavirus Chronicles 027 – Marion-Walker Elementary School. Related Posts.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

APRIL 27, 2020

International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators. Coronavirus Chronicles 005 – Mabel Rush Elementary School. Related Posts.

Future Ready 256

Future Ready Elementary Online Learning Resources 256

Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 11, 2020

International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators. Coronavirus Chronicles 027 – Marion-Walker Elementary School. Related Posts.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

I did all of this twice, the first week with elementary educators and the second week with secondary teachers (so 8 days total). They asked me to do a short keynote highlighting some possibilities for hands-on, active student learning. how to handle scripted curricula, how to use the protocol as an instructional coach).

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eSchool News

JULY 7, 2023

The developmentally appropriate lessons come in response to demand from elementary schools nationwide and the U.S. Elementary school students have more information at their fingertips than ever before,” said Laura Tierney, Founder and CEO of The Social Institute. “The world is changing, and so are our students.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 30, 2020

International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators. Coronavirus Chronicles 034 – Highland Park Elementary. Related Posts.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

No matter whether elementary teachers return to physical or virtual classrooms, this will be a year for the history books. What’s less clear is how prepared elementary school teachers are to put these seismic events into context. At most of these institutions, the deficiency is not about a lack of sufficient credit hours.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 10, 2024

And a report from a federal watchdog agency on the challenges English learners faced offered, as an example, a district that mailed a workbook home to students in English and Spanish, intending to help Spanish-speakers access the online learning curriculum. It was day and night.

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Waterford

JUNE 11, 2020

Others, like genius hour and bite-sized learning, are recently arrived educational trends that may have a helpful place in your classroom. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and other world events, teachers and families may all be more overwhelmed than ever. For elementary students, options for experiential learning may be limited.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2023

Jenna Gros jangles as she walks the halls of Wyandotte Elementary School in St Mary’s Parish, Louisiana. Brusly Elementary School has 595 students, ranging from ages two to seven. Jenna Gros, head custodian at Wyandotte Elementary School in St Mary’s Parish, Louisiana, stops to tie a student’s shoe. MORGAN CITY, La.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

As a new school year begins, a number of district leaders are scrambling to address concerns from parents and staff that their chosen online learning platform features content that is racist, sexist or inappropriate for children. 25, two days before her district’s first day of school.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 19, 2021

Positive parental help could make the difference between students being excited about math or falling behind during the pandemic, said Jennifer Bay-Williams, co-author of “Elementary and Middle School Mathematics: Teaching Developmentally” and professor of education at the University of Louisville. Credit: Michelle Majdoch.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Diep, the fully remote Brooklyn student, said he likes the freedom of online learning, but misses connecting and engaging with other students. “In We have to learn some of the content by ourselves,” he said. Last spring, remote learning went so badly for Evelyn Livingston, 12, that she ended up switching schools.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 16, 2022

You can process how you feel about events in your life and even the school year. Creating a Highly Engaging Lesson Plan Enliven Your Lesson Plans: Escape Rooms and Web Quests Fostering Student Interaction in Online Learning Game On! Journaling can be helpful for many reasons.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

During the pandemic, elementary and high school students have still been getting access to quality music education in some cases, as their teachers learn to adapt. Related: OPINION — With many schools choosing online learning, how can we keep the music alive? Music and music education have been critical to my life.

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Edsurge

MARCH 23, 2020

Secondary teacher positions are harder to fill than elementary ones; as are science and math openings. Then shift the conversation from online as a money-maker, to online as serving your mission,” Crews said. This moment could also herald a shift in how high school juniors and seniors view online learning options.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 31, 2021

Although virtual field trips don't physically bring kids to new locations, they make use of the web and video to amplify online learning in an experiential way. Suggested grades: Elementary to middle school. Occasionally, scientists host events to answer questions live. Suggested grades: Elementary school.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

I can’t imagine having to do both,” said Abby Bjornson, a fourth-grade teacher at Munford Elementary School in Talladega County. Bjornson didn’t know what to expect when she volunteered to teach students remotely last August; she was motivated, she said, by an interest in learning new technology. Leaning on existing expertise. “I

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

We have asked our speakers to answer this question in their presentations: "What do you know about learning that could dramatically help or change the lives of students, parents, teachers, librarians, or others at this moment?" Blended Learning ? Brain-based Learning ? Elementary Years ? Learning Coaching and Mentoring ?

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Edsurge

MAY 13, 2020

This week’s podcast sponsor is Emporia State University’s online Elementary Education program: designed for career changers interested in becoming elementary teachers. The complaints allege breach of contract for making the switch from in-person to online instruction. Know anyone who might be a good fit? Let us know here.

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Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2020

It notes that, when a confirmed case has entered a school, some institutions may need to “dismiss students and most staff for two to five days,” while for others, “school dismissals and event cancellations may be extended if advised by local health officials.” The Case For Shutting Schools Down Instead of Moving Classes Online.

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ExcelinEd

MAY 12, 2020

Most students attended traditional brick and mortar schools, congregated with friends during class changes and attended sporting events to cheer on their school’s teams. The “fourth quarter” quickly shifted to remote learning at varying degrees of implementation and success. The 2019-2020 school year began with business as usual.

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The Innovative Educator

AUGUST 23, 2017

If you're an innovative educator like @JPatanio or I, this type of learning by doing is right up your alley. As students become more adept there are opportunities to move to more complex projects starting in elementary school with Lego FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) competitions.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The KIPP TEAM Academy, in Newark, New Jersey, hosted a socially distanced distribution day where students received traditional school supplies along with tech to support online learning. This event allowed students to safely see some of their teachers in person before the start of the school year online,” she said in an email.

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