Remove about
Remove Elementary Remove How To Remove Social Media Remove Webinar
article thumbnail

Virtual Mentorship for Emerging Leaders

The CoolCatTeacher

Learn about this program, how you can join in, and how you can become a better mentor. Jennifer gives you a description in simple language, a screenshot of the tool in action and then a play button that takes you to a video about how the tool works. She blogs and talks all about mentorship. Listen Now.

Edcamps 358
article thumbnail

5 Ways to Teach Digital Citizenship (and the 9 Key P’s of Digital Citizenship)

The CoolCatTeacher

What are the essential things we need to teach students about digital citizenship? How can we simply help them understand using examples and research (because we know lecture doesn’t work so well on this topic.) I wrote about these in Reinventing Writing and in other articles. Today’s Sponsor: Advancement Courses.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

The Future is Now: Preparing Our Youngest Scholars for a Digital World

The CoolCatTeacher

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? With over 70% of US parents concerned about too much screen time for littles, they have a valid concern.

eBook 387
article thumbnail

5 Ways to Build Real Teacher-Student Connections for the Year Ahead

Edsurge

Some attend conferences, participate in webinars, or read up on educational trends to learn and grow before putting their newly-acquired knowledge into practice in September. I also spend an inordinate amount of time thinking about how my son will adjust as he enters his first year of high school. We do this in different ways.

article thumbnail

How Teachers Can Just Work 40 Hours a Week?

The CoolCatTeacher

This year, I started hearing about this amazing new program. Learn about the 40 Hour Workweek Club for Teachers. Attend the free webinars. If you’re not sure, sign up for Angela’s free webinar this Saturday (July 2) or Tuesday (July 5), Summer Secrets for a Stress-Free Fall. How does this program work?

Facebook 225
article thumbnail

Educators Share What’s Working in Distance Learning

MIND Research Institute

For a time when we are physically social distancing, it has been beautiful to see how people are coming together to take care of our nation’s children. I want to start a conversation about what you all are finding to be working in the hopes that others can benefit from your experience. Supporting Students and Families.

Education 124
article thumbnail

Will the students who didn’t show up for online class this spring go missing forever?

The Hechinger Report

Monica Williams remembers the late May day she and first grade teacher Lizette Gutierrez reconnected with the four young siblings from Cable Elementary. No teachers from the San Antonio elementary had heard from the children since schools closed abruptly in March due to the pandemic. It’s not just about academics,” said Williams. “We