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How to Use Google’s Free Applied Digital Skills Curriculum

The CoolCatTeacher

Google's Applied Digital Skills Curriculum is a fantastic free resource of lesson plans, videos, and learning experiences for students everywhere. Today's guest Coach Victor Hicks talks about how he's used the curriculum for grades kindergarten and up. From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter.

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Flipsnack: A fun way to make interactive online magazines #edtech

The CoolCatTeacher

Flipsnack: A fun way to make interactive online magazines #edtech. So you can put in things like video, and the video can be videos taken from YouTube so the video can actually be created by somebody else. The students were creating the sports…like an ESPN type magazine in FlipSnack.

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This Professor Known for Viral Videos Is Actually Camera Shy. Here’s How He Overcame It.

Edsurge

He’s made viral education videos that have amassed more than 10 million views. Wired magazine once awarded him as one of 22 “innovators, instigators and inventors” who are “changing the game” (alongside J.K. One of them entails interviewing a stranger and sharing a picture or video of the encounter on social media.

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Here’s How Modern Teachers Boost Their Ed Tech Skills

EdTech Magazine

When Patti Bartley, a first grade teacher at Cook Elementary in Columbus, Miss., I don’t really use technology unless I’m forced to,” she said in a video highlighting the department's Digital Learning Coach program. heard she was getting a digital learning coach from the Mississippi Department of Education, she was nervous. “I

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8 things we LOVE as teachers about the Abbott Elementary series

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Abbott Elementary is a television series about a fictional elementary school in Philadelphia. After watching the entire season twice , I’d love to share 8 great things about Abbott Elementary. Abbott Elementary was created by and stars Philly-native Quinta Brunson. Warning: There are spoilers in this review!

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100th Day of School — It’s about Learning

Ask a Tech Teacher

It is particularly popular in elementary schools, often filled with fun and educational activities centered around the number 100. How to celebrate Here are activities I like that blend learning into the celebration of the 100th Day of School: Geography As a class, come up with two locations in each state, to total 100.

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How to Help Kids Innovate From an Early Age

Digital Promise

As community makerspaces begin to take root in Ontario’s elementary schools , students are behaving better. In these spaces students are learning how to tinker collaboratively with a problem and keep trying until they find a solution. As the founder of MAKE magazine Dale Dougherty states in his 2011 TED Talk: “ We are all makers. ”.

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