The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 24, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. The unit concludes with a lesson about insurance and how it helps students manage risk. If you’re ready to help elementary-aged children understand financial literacy, Vault is the perfect course for you. Grade level: elementary grades.

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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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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 15, 2021

Tuesday, April 20 at 7 pm ET join us for the free webinar From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. We must be grounded in reality and equip ourselves with the knowledge of neuroscience, learning, and how we can best help kids move forward. It is time to move forward in education. Dawn Stansbury.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Another "big" for Texas is education, and when I'm looking to get a pulse on what the current trends and landscape are, I turn to social media! These educators use Twitter as an effective tool to engage others in conversation and share their knowledge—all in an effort to teach the state's future leaders. this is how I do it.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

In California, students at Chula Vista Elementary School District’s Salt Creek Elementary improved their scores by 137 percent over the state average on California’s performance exams in the first year of introducing a blended learning program. . MORE FROM EDTECH: How to keep accessibility in mind for the modern K–12 classroom.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

This is just as true for the elementary classroom as it is for the lecture hall. Outside the classroom, students love to share their experiences on social media such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat. Schools and universities need to keep up to date with trends.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 14, 2019

Today Darrian Tanner, the Florida State High Impact Teacher award winner for 2016-2017 and 2018-2019 talks about how to help teachers improve their classroom management skills. Topics include teaching foundational topics and emerging trends in K-12. The courses are all online and self-paced.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 12, 2018

It helps explain the step-by-step nature of coding,” says Todd Burleson, resource center director for this Winnetka Public Schools District 36 elementary school. I use Twitter a lot. The students will build out a maze and teach the Ozobot how to navigate it. to teach kindergarteners the basics of coding. “It

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 30, 2017

Episode 138 on the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Today Carol McLaughlin @missmac100 second grade teacher from Alabama and #2ndchat moderator talks about the global trends in second grade. 2nd Grade Trend #1: Project Based Learning. Vicki: Oh, so much.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

What’s causing these trends is no mystery.” Mackenzie Woll, a second-grade teacher at Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public Elementary School in Worcester, Massachusetts, said diagnostic tests at the start of the year revealed that most of her students were reading at a kindergarten or a first grade level. “But Fordham Institute.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

10MT #22 | An Interview with Librarian Chad Lehman From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Additionally, Chad talks about how he orients students to the maker space and the biggest problems he’s had with it (and how he’s solving them.) .” Guess what? Blog: [link].

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Recently, I had to educate myself on the current trends in helping students who are anxious, depressed, worried, or just need guidance about the future. How to Reach Students Who Have Experienced Trauma.

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Edsurge

JULY 31, 2017

Karen Kaun Twitter: @makeosity Website: www.makeosity.com “The project taught me a lot about engineering and a lot about patience because it took forever to get where we are,” says Shakeena. Create Connections Given current employment and automation trends, Kaun thinks everybody needs some grounding in STEAM education.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Thank you to everyone on Twitter who challenged me to explain numbers that seem to be nonsensical and contradictory.). How can 9-year-olds lose 20 years of academic progress? It’s not that individual children used to know how to read and then stopped being able to read. But the scores also raised many questions.

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Edsurge

JULY 31, 2017

Karen Kaun Twitter: @makeosity Website: www.makeosity.com “The project taught me a lot about engineering and a lot about patience because it took forever to get where we are,” says Shakeena. Create Connections Given current employment and automation trends, Kaun thinks everybody needs some grounding in STEAM education.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 5, 2018

Britt Watwood on episode 327 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Today he reflects on the implications for educators and how he’s talking about the Cambridge Analytica scandal with other educators. Vicki: What are using instead of Facebook for your classes?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 24, 2015

Adam Welcome , elementary school principal and Remind Advisory Board member from Martinez, California, will share best practices for Chat as well as tips for using Remind''s Scheduled Messages, Attachments, Stamps, and more! What are my state’s requirements for homeschooling and how do I meet and report them? More information here.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 9, 2023

The new lessons now available, which include a detailed accompanying educator guide, explore the importance of community connections in counteracting the rising trend of counterfeit drug use.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 3, 2015

Now, I can share my favorite productivity tips and tools (as always) along with how to get them for yourself at your local Staples store. I love the “exit slip” Twitter board idea that many teachers are using in elementary classes. See this Pinterest Board for Twitter board/ exit slip ideas.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Sponsored by Kids Discover Online From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Richard Byrne (Free Technology for Teachers), Monica Burns (Class Tech Tips), and I will be hosting a free webinar with Kids Discover Online on October 3 from 4:30-5:30 pm Eastern Time.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Our sense from our members is that this has exacerbated the trend we had already been seeing of declining student interest in going into teaching,” says Jacqueline E. Through these efforts, some teacher-prep degree programs have even countered trends by increasing their enrollments.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Focusing on how to engage students more fully has the potential to reduce chronic absenteeism significantly. Disturbing chronic absenteeism trends identified during this panel involves two groups: early learners and marginalized students. You can follow Eileen on Twitter @EileenBelastock.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 26, 2019

Douglas Gotel For example, we use child-centered play therapy intervention in our elementary schools where kids learn how to solve their problems and work through relational difficulties. Twitter: Child Mind Institute. TEDMED: How childhood trauma affects health across a lifetime. Video: The WellCast Channel on YouTube.

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 18, 2018

The purists feel that students are too deeply rooted in technology and do not know how to use or read results on a basic tool, such as a thermometer or pH paper. The belief is that students must learn how to master the basic tools before they can move on to the digital tools, which theoretically do most of the work for the user.

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Hansen's Link to Tech

JANUARY 2, 2019

In the evolving age of immediate access to information let us take this time to reflect on how to increase ownership opportunities in our learning. Continue to PLN : resource such as Twitter has tremendous opportunities to learn, share/learn with professionals, and connect with users from around the world. Improve your search skills.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

EdSurge talked with McCray about her new YouTube series where she's working with makers to teach students how to use design software and 3D printers to recreate artifacts from the Black Panther film. We need to figure out how to be involved. So our focus is going to be late elementary to middle-school students. And here we are.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Developing a Responsible Use Policy: Based on trends at the time and research such as June Ahn's work , LA Unified updated its Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) to a Responsible Use Policy (RUP) , which is a document that requires a parent/guardian signature at the start of each school year, making it a highly visible policy districtwide.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 20, 2015

You can follow us on Twitter at #liveclass20. Adam Welcome , elementary school principal and Remind Advisory Board member from Martinez, California, will share best practices for Chat as well as tips for using Remind''s Scheduled Messages, Attachments, Stamps, and more! Details to join the webinar at [link]. More information here.

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eSchool News

MARCH 8, 2016

Anyone who says the use of mass notification is a new trend for education institutions and communities doesn’t fully understand it. Local volunteer fire departments conduct regular fire drills at the elementary schools. How to start. Mass notification is as old as communication itself.

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2017

I was an early adopter of Twitter and Instagram, and I remember anxiously waiting for Facebook to become available on my college campus. I've given most social media platforms a test run in my classroom and try to keep up-to-date on the latest trends, apps, and uses. I consider myself well-versed in social media.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 31, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. How a Single Comment Can Craft or Slay a Growth Mindset. Hypnotic conditions: Are they present in the elementary classroom? I taught at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. link] Rousell, M. 2019, June 14). link] Rousell, M.A.

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The Web20Classroom

DECEMBER 31, 2009

Each week after an Edchat (held on Twitter each Tuesday at 7pm EST) I do a post where I attempt to summarize the discussion and add some thoughts of my own. On Nov 18 we discussed how to motivate teachers to use more technology in the classroom. Not enough time to learn how to use a new tool. Surprisingly it was a recent one.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 7, 2017

Episode 121 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. From the timeless lessons about students to what she did when a principal thought she didn’t know how to teach – Karen has an open honest discussion. Her biggest mistake? VICKI: Really? KAREN: Yes.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Today's message is one our sports-obsessed nation needs to hear. Byron Dean Tolson (01:44) I was illiterate and so I did not even understand about focusing on education and how important it was at that time. I how does this happen?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 14, 2020

We're having what may be one of the most important conversations about learning in the history of the world, and understanding when, where, and how learning takes place has never been more important. Webinar #2: The Elementary-School Years Webinar #3: What Will We Do Now That We’re Learning at Home? hours a day.

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

During #KyEdChat, a Twitter chat for Kentucky educators I regularly participate in and sometimes moderate, I found myself in a conversation with some members of my Professional Learning Network (PLN) about the need to play, and the difficulty and resistance we often face in trying to get teachers to buy into the idea of playing to learn.

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Edsurge

APRIL 15, 2019

We can say, ‘Hey, in monitoring the social-emotional health of our students, we noticed the trend data of this student moving in a negative direction, and we immediately intervened to provide the student and the family the help they needed before things became serious, and even life-threatening.’ They also can see the trend data.

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