The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 5, 2023

If you've been following my blog, you know I want to bring practical, innovative teaching strategies to life. I'll guide you through how I use AI in my classes. How to Make Your Own GPT: A Step-by-Step. But today, I'm doing things a bit differently on the show for an extended episode with me, your host, Vicki Davis.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 11, 2018

We need more strategies than fist to five or thumbs up thumbs down. Teacher Mike Roberts give five strategies that can help us with formative assessment AND classroom management. Want to know how to make your own podcast? We’re counting them down! This is the #5 Episode of Season 3 of the 10-Minute Teacher.

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Waterford

DECEMBER 16, 2019

A survey of educators found that the majority lack enough information and classroom management strategies for students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and that they don’t feel capable to help them.[2] Then, we’ll discuss classroom management strategies and a few quick tips for supporting these students as a teacher.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 23, 2023

Strategies to talk about race in class is the topic of our post today! Inspired by my recent reading of the insightful book “So You Want to Talk About Race” by Ijeoma Oluo, I’ve compiled a set of strategies that align with the principles laid out in the text. Encourage students to analyze and question what they see.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 23, 2023

Through research-backed insights, this post will unpack the multifaceted world of sight words, demystifying their role in early literacy development and providing practical, effective strategies to enhance learning outcomes. So, what exactly are sight words? Read texts that contain sight words frequently and practice them in various contexts.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 5, 2023

Metacognition, often referred to as “thinking about thinking,” is a cognitive skill that empowers learners to reflect on their thought processes, learning strategies, and understanding of a concept or subject. Have students observe plants, insects, or other natural phenomena.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

We need more strategies than fist to five or thumbs up thumbs down. Teacher Mike Roberts give five strategies that can help us with formative assessment AND classroom management. 5 Formative Assessment Strategies to Help with Classroom Management. But these are also strategies that help with classroom management.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In this classroom-focused episode, join us as we explore seven innovative strategies to breathe new life into worksheets, turning them into powerful vehicles for learning and student engagement. Strategies like reciprocal learning, showdown, quiz trade, Kahoot!, So here's how it works. Let's get started. Yeah, you're right.

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User Generated Education

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Judy Willis in How to Teach Students About the Brain writes: If we want to empower students, we must show them how they can control their own cognitive and emotional health and their own learning. Teaching students how the brain operates is a huge step. The following website was shown to the learners: [link].

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User Generated Education

MARCH 17, 2021

I am a seminar facilitator for student teachers, and I teach gifted education at three Title 1 elementary schools. Although Jesse Stommel does ungrading in higher education – see How to Ungrade ). Conscientious objection is made to seem impossible (Jesse Stommel How to Ungrade ). If so, how many?”

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 17, 2019

has 25 years in education as teacher, instructional coach, elementary/secondary principal and K-12 district administrator. Connie spends most of her year facilitating classroom observations in a collaborative setting so teachers can learn from one another as they implement new strategies with students.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

But it stands to reason that we must help students know how to effectively use these tools so they do not hinder and that they help But do they know how to use technology effectively? And how much is too much? This podcast will explore Debbie’s key strategies for teaching digital literacy skills to our youngest students.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 6, 2024

Learn how to set boundaries, embrace self-care, and manage your mindset to transform stress into strength. Today, I interviewed Barb Flowers, an elementary school principal and host of the Teacher Burnout Podcast and the Less Stressed Principal Podcast. Today will be a refreshing encouragement for educators everywhere. With a Ph.D.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 15, 2019

In today’s episode, Jeromie Heath helps teachers understand how to engage families in the classroom in positive, proactive ways. He’s developed the KEYS to his success in engaging students and now shares these highly effective strategies in engaging and informative workshops, trainings, pds, and coaching sessions.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 26, 2020

More than half of those surveyed teach in public schools (66 percent) and more than half are elementary school teachers (60 percent). If technology resources are available, then the best comprehensive strategy to pursue is real blended learning. ClassTag surveyed more than 1,200 U.S. However, the pedagogical tenets remain the same.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 9, 2017

How to Use Vocabulary Builder on Your Kindle Paperwhite. She regularly contributes literacy insights at Dr. Kimberly’s Literacy Blog and has collaborated in writing classroom curriculum and language arts sections as well as chairing the Elementary Reading National Evaluation Preparation Committee for Pearson Education. FlashCard Stash.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Learn some thinking routines and how to apply these valuable techniques in your classroom. How to Teach Thinking Routines in the Classroom. 08:47 Vicki: So remarkable teachers, we all have an important strategy to understand and that is thinking routines. Well, maybe we’re not teaching them how to think. Listen Now.

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Waterford

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

For Educators: How to Run a Parent-Teacher Conference. That way, you’ll have a handy sheet to refer to during the meeting and a take-home summary for parents. Avoid using educational jargon, which can confuse parents who aren’t as familiar with elementary teaching terms.[7]. Communicating with Parents: Strategies for Teachers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Jennifer Burdis is a twenty-year veteran elementary teacher in the San Diego area, author of The EduNinja Mindset 11 Habits for Building a Stronger Mind and Body , a former Penn State Volleyball player, NSCA- Certified Personal Trainer and an athlete who competed in seasons six and seven of American Ninja Warrior.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

Relationship over reproach: Fostering resilience by embracing a trauma-informed approach to elementary education. How to Reach Students Who Have Experienced Trauma. So, we have to learn how to reach and teach students who have experienced trauma. How to Connect to Students and Understand Their Emotions (SEL).

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 10, 2023

With April being financial literacy month, there's no better time to tune in and learn how to integrate financial literacy into your curriculum. This podcast provides practical tips and strategies for teaching financial literacy to middle and high school students. This show's guest is financial literacy expert Brian Page.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 11, 2019

We wanted to honor our teachers’ past successes and identify effective teaching strategies from our traditional classrooms while also enhancing those tactics with best practices gleaned from our one-to-one classrooms. MORE FROM EDTECH: See how to prepare K–12 teachers to bring blended learning programs in their classrooms.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 16, 2022

Check out these courses to help you: Becoming a Calm, Happy Teacher Self Care Strategies for Teachers Beyond Survival Mode: Maintaining Your Passion Throughout Your Teaching Career From Burnout to Productivity: Maintaining a Path for Teacher Wellness. As you do, consider how to bring these types of interests into your classroom.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2018

Over the past three years, a group of elementary school students from Southeast Washington, D.C., These students are all participants in The Creative School (formerly The Boys Institute) at Stanton Elementary School, an initiative designed to promote wellness and creativity—and to flip the narrative around young boys of color.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 15, 2018

She discusses how to incorporate the observation of phenomena and other Next Generation Science Standards in elementary science. Now, Kate, you have some exciting strategies for us to really help kids engage in science. I’m really excited to be sharing some science strategies with y’all today. Where do we start?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Prior knowledge is one of the key concept in educational research that fundamentally reshape our understanding of how learning occurs. This term refers to the pre-existing cognitive framework that each student brings into the learning environment, encompassing everything from factual information to deeply ingrained skills and misconceptions.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 22, 2021

Furthermore, we share how to design lessons with a personal interest to engage students who struggle to engage. Games4Ed facilitates collaborations between educators, researchers, game developers, publishers, and policymakers to further the use of games and other immersive strategies in schools.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Well, I may give them five problems to pick from and they don't know how many are incorrect. So I can differentiate in some really interesting ways, but still teach the same rigorous strategy. I mean, and you can tell how passionate I am about rigor. They need to know how to get help. Vicki Davis (05:03) Wow.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Since 1999 there have been over 300 violent tragedies that have played out from college campuses to elementary schools, and 320K students have been exposed to gun violence. This approach refers to preventing violence before it starts by giving members of the school community the tools and accountability to ensure a safe environment for all.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Learning games that have compelling, obvious goals are significantly more popular among elementary school children than those that don’t. Another strategy is to give learners examples or hints based on their incorrect answers. References. Instead of saying, ‘That’s wrong! more effective feedback would be, ‘Interesting answer!

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2019

It goes by many clever (and slightly ridiculous ) names, but all of those acronyms refer to the act of reading recreationally at school. But how can you make sure that you’re maximizing the benefits of silent reading and that it continues to aid your students as they grow? 7 Sustained Silent Reading (SSR) Strategies.

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Educational Technology Guy

JULY 18, 2019

To meet this demand, there has been ongoing discussion on how to best educate our kids for a STEM-focused future. How can we best equip our kids with the necessary skills to face future challenges? Game-Based Learning Educators have long been using game-based learning strategies to boost student engagement.

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Neo LMS

MAY 3, 2022

Melissa Turner, as PTO president of Washington Elementary decided to offer teachers time on their own to catch up on their work. Read more: 5 Time-saving strategies for busy teachers. Southland Elementary PTO leaders have been organizing parents for several years now to cover staff members’ classroom doors. No budget gifts.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Book: Experience Inquiry: 5 Powerful Strategies, 50 Practical Ideas. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Blog: www.inquirypartners.com. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.”

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Interleaved practice refers to alternating practice of different skills within the same block of time (abcabcabc), as compared to blocked practice in which subtopics are studied one after another (aaabbbccc). It has been used with elementary, middle, high school, and college students, but results were mixed for all groups. Summary.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Or, you know, how far does it go? How long was in the air? And so I've made videos and how physicists know how to figure out where the ball's going to land. The Strategy to Keep Kids Together Even at a Personalized Mastery Rate 00;06;26;20 – 00;06;31;21 Vicki Davis So what was that strategy?

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Waterford

JANUARY 14, 2020

2] This can refer to any stressful or traumatic event that occurs during childhood, such as health issues, loss of a loved one, community violence, and abuse or neglect.[4] 2] This can refer to any stressful or traumatic event that occurs during childhood, such as health issues, loss of a loved one, community violence, and abuse or neglect.[4]

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