The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Let's explore how to dismantle harmful beliefs in math education and create a more equitable learning environment. AI is changing rapidly, and you'll want your team to take advantage of this free course from Microsoft today. I highly recommend this free AI course from Microsoft. AIforEducators. So sign up today.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 29, 2017

Her original research went into the design of Renton Preparatory in Seattle, which was a 2016 Top Three STEM School in the nation. See: Creating Elementary Portfolios and One Note in the Classroom. And you really do have to teach someone how to use technology to communicate, don’t you? Vicki: Cool. Michelle: Yes. Vicki: Cool!

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eSchool News

JULY 28, 2022

The redesigned interface will help teachers better understand where students are and how to differentiate learning to meet their unique needs.?. Real-time tracking of student progress with My Classrooms, an intuitive new way to navigate between tracking student progress and assignments.

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TeacherCast

JULY 15, 2015

This year, Michael Soskil, a Microsoft Innovative Educator shared with me some of the great new features of Skype and demonstrated how he is using video conferencing in his classroom. As an elementary science teacher this year he will be exploring new ways to inspire students to wonder, solve problems, and make the world better.

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Edsurge

JUNE 23, 2016

Students at DCPS’ Burrville Elementary School complete an Hour of Code session. One recent example is the collaboration between DC Public Schools and Microsoft, which had the goal of generating excitement for coding in the classroom and increasing the number of students participating in Hour of Code.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 29, 2018

Taken from their popular ISTE 2018 session , learn about the next evolution of Hyperdocs and how they’re being used in the classroom. Learn how at coolcatteacher.com/vr , and see the virtual reality video I shot using my Acer Windows Mixed Reality Headset.

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The Innovative Educator

AUGUST 23, 2017

Don't know how to get started? 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. Well, Lego has that covered too. It doesn't end in the classroom either.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Their inability to answer stems from disconnected data. Related: What happened when a South Carolina city embraced career education for all its students Although credentials vary widely — from Microsoft Office specialist to emergency medical technician — states’ reported data can mask differences in students’ career preparation.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 3, 2017

He was actually recently featured on the Microsoft blog about what he’s doing. How Jeff is using Minecraft to get kids excited. So, Jeff, describe for us… How are you using Minecraft in your classroom, and what kind of things are you teaching? There are a lot of those practices about how to really engage kids.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. Check out my Booking Page .

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2022

Whether that stemmed from issues at home, conflicts with their peers, or difficulty adjusting to middle school, many of their students needed a safe space to access social-emotional support and to learn new coping skills. Related: We know how to help kids cope with the trauma of the past year – but will we do it?

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Is coding relevant to non-STEM subjects? How do I get started teaching coding? First, it teaches students how to be digital creators -- to create their own websites, apps, and programs. Is coding relevant to non-STEM subjects? Young kids learn differently from how older ones do, and they often have less resilience.

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Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 12, 2015

Sense-Lang’s Balloon Game – Once you get the basics down, this game is great for teaching you how to type without looking at the keyboard. Typeonline -The typing tutorials on this site also include lessons on how to use a keyboard number pad for those who may need to enter a lot of numerical data.

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wwwatanabe

JUNE 26, 2012

Our Collaboration Coaching is based on the Microsoft Peer Coach Training developed the Peer-Ed Team. The following teacher reflection is a cross-curricular STEM project between Sandy Rollefstad'' s and Sarah Harrison ''s classes. What is a Collaboration Coach? We''ve adapted it to fit our district''s needs.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2022

Students who fall behind academically are very likely to remain behind — and elementary school test scores are a strong predictor of meeting future milestones like high school graduation. They’ll be less prepared to do well in college STEM courses and less hirable by tech companies upon graduation. In 2019, Microsoft reported that 3.3

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 23, 2020

SHOW LINK BIO: Rebecca’s dedication to exceptional learners started in elementary school when she was a “special friend” to the mainstream class. Show starting date: June 24th NEXT SHOW: Inaugural Show: Let's talk about the future of education and how to thrive! As budgets get cut, special education advocacy must be paramount.

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wwwatanabe

OCTOBER 27, 2010

You see, all week long I indulged in PBL lessons such as STEM with GPS and students doing amazing projects, projects that I aspired to do when I was still in the classroom but hadn''t quite gotten there. All of the PD focused on curricular goals, such as "Flexible Workstations: How do you address your curricular goals with flexible grouping?"

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

APRIL 2, 2022

How does it work? Firstly, you need to create a teacher or student account, either via email or through Google or Microsoft. (I I come from a long line of educators--my grandmother was an elementary teacher in Alabama, and my mom was an ECS teacher in North Carolina where I grew up. Roslyn, welcome to Edtech Elixirs!

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 22, 2017

This fun, visual tool lets students explore 150 different science and social studies units for elementary and middle school learners. This project was basically about, “How are people different in their own classroom, in their own country? How do conflicts start?” How did you connect with the other schools? Vicki: Wow.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Here are my favorites: Microsoft OneNote : You can take notes collaboratively on any device. However, you do have to learn how to speak your punctuation. Go to to [link] download this free infographic (and learn how to get the Read&Write toolbar while you are there.). Understand how to get help for your math classroom.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

.” Khan Academy is a giant online library, viewed by tens of millions of people worldwide, of multiple-choice practice exercises and short instructional videos, with the strongest offerings in STEM disciplines. Her daughter started this fall at Murray’s school, Waukesha STEM Academy. “I love school!”

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Diagrams of simple machines — a pulley, an inclined plane, a lever — appeared on the massive whiteboard of a school STEAM lab (STEM subjects plus Art) in South Fayette, a fast-growing suburb of Pittsburgh. Children in fifth grade at South Fayette elementary school collaborate to make their Rube Goldberg machines do what they wish.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Much like participation in an athletic team, esports players learn how to work together as an effective team by communicating and collaborating with each other. We’re discussing how to strategically implement video feedback “now” and replicate successful models from other districts. –Amy Gulley, M.Ed

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Much like participation in an athletic team, esports players learn how to work together as an effective team by communicating and collaborating with each other. We’re discussing how to strategically implement video feedback “now” and replicate successful models from other districts. –Amy Gulley, M.Ed

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 20, 2017

The tech industry made a number of high profile donations and pledges this year, coinciding with the Trump administration’s announcement this fall that it would earmark $200 million in grants for computer science and STEM education. Are monetization strategies what we want elementary school students to be concerned with?

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Hack Education

JUNE 16, 2017

Via The New York Times : “ New York to Shorten Standardized Tests in Elementary and Middle Schools.” “ Microsoft is really scared of Chromebooks in businesses and schools,” according to The Verge. ” Via NPR : “How To Apply The Brain Science Of Resilience To The Classroom.”

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

“ President Trump Earmarks $200 Million in Federal Grants for STEM , Computer Science Programs ,” says Edsurge , later swooning that “ Google , Facebook , Amazon Among Tech Titans Committing $300 Million to K–12 Computer Science.” Edsurge on “How to Protect Education Data When No Systems Are Secure.”

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