eSchool News

JANUARY 27, 2022

Online learning was in its infancy, and we worked closely with a small group of innovative schools who helped us establish a strong foundation for the work we do today,” said Carol DeFuria, President & CEO of VHS Learning. For more information about VHS Learning please visit [link] and follow on Twitter at @VHSLearning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 19, 2018

David Petro on episode 294 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. David Petro has been using Twitter for his math PD for more than eight years. On April 26, celebrate PowerofEcon on Twitter with Discovery Education, CME Group, and their Econ Essentials Program.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Bessborough Drive Elementary and Middle School is a dynamic neighborhood school that uses technology predominately to redefine learning. This proximity offers students with many opportunities for cooperative learning and for a smoother, more successful transition from elementary to secondary school for those who choose to attend DMCI.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 1, 2016

Find life balance and get your weekends back From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. When the year is up, they will never be charged again and will have continued access to the Facebook group and all club materials. There is a group for elementary (K-5) and one for secondary.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2018

Doug Green on episode 284 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. That can free up the teacher to spend more individual time with students in small groups, facilitating the learning at that level. Twitter: @DrDougGreen. Doug: Yeah. Vicki: You can.

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Edsurge

MARCH 14, 2017

Think about how to use Twitter, surveys, and town-hall style meetings for your communications. Don’t forget the power of small groups and 1:1s when possible. Whether its teachers, leaders or community members, it is important to make sure you have two-way communications. Build a culture of engagement, transparency, and trust.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Immediately, we can start to help new teachers and help each other in the process. A Smile is the Teacher’s Game Face This summer, I met Rob Brown , elementary school principal at Southside Christian School in South Carolina. So, let me ask you this.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

First, please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. iEarn – Join interactive curriculum-based groups where students are creating, researching, sharing opinions and becoming global citizen. In this post I want to introduce you to 25 of of them. There may be a small cost.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

September 11, 2021 – Gale , part of Cengage Group, today announced the launch of Gale Presents: Excel Adult High School , a new online accredited diploma completion program available to public libraries. About Cengage Group and Gale. Follow Gale on: Twitter Gale Blog Facebook LinkedIn. [i] FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.

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eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2021

She made a video describing how VHS Learning helped her take initiative in her own education, including contributing to virtual group projects and doing extra research on topics she found interesting. For more information about VHS Learning please visit [link] and follow on Twitter at @VHSLearning.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 17, 2018

Also, please take a moment to subscribe to this blog by RSS or email and join me on twitter at mjgormans . Check out Twitter… use hashtag PBL along with some other keyword(s)… what might your tweet uncover? There are projects for elementary levels as well as project ideas for middle and high school.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 24, 2020

Based on evidence with both elementary and secondary school-aged students, summer slide can typically equate to one month of learning loss. You can follow Eileen on Twitter @EileenBelastock. Learning Gaps. There have been multiple studies to prove that the summer slide is a real thing.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 15, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Twitter: @ MahrumusAlyssa. So we have courses, everything from the elementary level where it really intertwines how financial wellness and social-emotional skills are intertwined. We look at that middle school age group. VICKI: 00:02.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Elementary. The goal of the game is to create two groups of cards, each with the same sum. ” Desmos just released some more elementary activities! Alice Keeler’s Templates for Elementary Math. Desmos originated as an online graphing calculator, but now you will find interactive lessons for many grade levels.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

If you teach elementary, you’ll likely have different structures for different content areas as well. This could include an anticipatory set, number sense routine, read aloud, mini lesson, work period, small groups, stations, etc. Do the same task with each small group but do fewer problems with some groups and more with another.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 5, 2020

For elementary, this may be an all-subject checklist. In secondary, this is most likely by subject. Here’s an example of one from Katie Wells shared in the Shake Up Learning Facebook group , modified from this Google doc Rebekah Madrid shared on Twitter. The latter seems to be more prevalent and succinct.

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 11, 2018

You can imagine my chagrin when I found the Applied Digital Skills c urriculum would be geared toward middle, high school, and post-secondary students. This would potentially be the curriculum of my tech teacher dreams, but it would be mockingly out of reach for my wonderful elementary aged students! Twitter: coachhicks1914.

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Reflections

JULY 20, 2017

We began conversations around guiding principles for elementary instruction and secondary instruction. We stepped out of our own zones to share with the group about what we were most proud of instructionally from the past year and where we thought we needed to improve individually and within our buildings. Can be anonymous.

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MindShift

MAY 5, 2017

Meanwhile, the most enthusiastic listeners whisper to each other, or form mini-groups outside the conference walls, maybe even at a social gathering later that day. One district employee was smiling about how there were elementary and secondary teachers connecting and sharing: “Where else do you see this?”

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

If you teach elementary, you’ll likely have different structures for different content areas as well. This could include an anticipatory set, number sense routine, read aloud, mini lesson, work period, small groups, stations, etc. Do the same task with each small group but do fewer problems with some groups and more with another.

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EdTechTeam

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Poll teachers and admin to measure interest and create a pilot or cohort group to support for the year. Create a focus group made up of the schools with the most interest. This group will be larger than the first, so additional support & resources will be needed. You can connect with Eileen on Twitter at @EFPTech.

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techlearning

JULY 19, 2018

Check out Twitter… use hashtag PBL along with some other keyword(s)… what might your tweet uncover? There are projects for elementary levels as well as project ideas for middle and high school. iEarn – Join this interactive curriculum-based groups where students are creating, researching, sharing opinions and becoming global citizens.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

If you teach elementary, you’ll likely have different structures for different content areas as well. This could include an anticipatory set, number sense routine, read aloud, mini lesson, work period, small groups, stations, etc. Do the same task with each small group but do fewer problems with some groups and more with another.

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Reading By Example

MAY 29, 2015

For K-12 schools, teachers may no longer be required to have a degree in education, or even a degree period, to teacher courses in secondary schools. I personally invited our legislators in our voting district to visit our elementary school. It has to be a group effort. As I read this list, it sounds like a pat on the back.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 11, 2016

Before reading, please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. Best of all writing will be involved for students at both the elementary and secondary level. As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( mjgormans ).

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 5, 2020

For elementary, this may be an all-subject checklist. In secondary, this is most likely by subject. Here’s an example of one from Katie Wells shared in the Shake Up Learning Facebook group , modified from this Google doc Rebekah Madrid shared on Twitter. The latter seems to be more prevalent and succinct.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2020

Video and Infographic From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Teachers are moving from face to face classrooms to online classrooms quickly. She is also a former teacher and principal, leading one of the first elementary STEM schools in the state of Iowa. I had so many people ask for the video.

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The Daring Librarian

JULY 20, 2018

If you can find the creator (via Twitter, Instagram, or Email), reach out to say thanks, that's even BETTER! Maybe this is just for the secondary level, middle or high school but I've seen teachers counting - crash and burn -- BAD. Also, with middle school kids - it just feels so elementary and childish. Work in small groups.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. She teaches courses in educational technology for the undergraduate elementary, undergraduate secondary, and Masters and Certification programs. Website [link] Twitter @lkolb. So we actually are doing a bunch of focus groups right now.

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Edsurge

APRIL 15, 2019

With that data, we can provide support to large groups, small groups or even individual students. They pull out a small group of students struggling with the same competency and meet with them weekly to do SEL lessons created by Second Step, or lessons from Panorama’s Playbook. They also can see the trend data.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 12, 2012

In the primary (elementary) and secondary (high) school sectors some can be conspicuous, because through various Teachmeets around the world, and also online during Twitter #edchats, they make their work known to the wider community. We are fortunate to have many innovators in education. What does social media mean to you?

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

It’s not you, dear Twitter, it’s me. " Tagged on: September 18, 2017 Too Much Technology in AR Elementary Schools? Representative Stephen Meeks (R-Greenbrier) proposed a study to see when elementary schools should introduce computers, tablets and other technology to their students.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

It’s not you, dear Twitter, it’s me. " Tagged on: September 18, 2017 Too Much Technology in AR Elementary Schools? Representative Stephen Meeks (R-Greenbrier) proposed a study to see when elementary schools should introduce computers, tablets and other technology to their students.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 24, 2017

episode 134 with Karen Voglesang on the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This fun, visual tool lets students explore 150 different science and social studies units for elementary and middle school learners. I didn’t teach my kids the specific routines.

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Waterford

DECEMBER 3, 2019

It’s so easy to put together a classroom Facebook group or send a school email without a second thought. 8] Your Gen Xers are most likely the parents of older elementary or middle and high school students. If you teach elementary school, many of your students’ parents will belong to Generation Y.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Baron Davis on episode 156 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. The Kids Discover online platform lets students explore 150 different science and social studies units for elementary and middle school learners at three different lexiles. Baron: (agrees).

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 30, 2018

Today, the district’s main data center has been moved to a colocation center, with the existing data center upgraded to a Tier III secondary site. The district’s high schools can now support up to three connected devices per student , while middle schools can ­support two and elementary schools can support one. Data Center. Engagement.

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