The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 25, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter So, I’ve spent this week looking at and testing many AI tools. While all of these schools have been rushing to block ChatGPT , many don’t realize that generative AI tools are making their way into Google Workspaces and Microsoft 365. (If

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Digital Promise

APRIL 14, 2021

HP Teaching Fellows are part of Reinvent the Classroom , a collaboration between Digital Promise, HP, Microsoft, and Intel. The HP Teaching Fellows share examples from their classroom through their profiles , blogs , and Twitter using the hashtag #ReinventTheClassroom. Follow #ReinventTheClassroom on Twitter. ET / 4 p.m.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In Part 1 of “ Why Every School Needs and AI Policy Right Now ,” I shared the empirical evidence about Artificial Intelligence and how it is impacting our world and schools. Classroom Examples How Generative Art Is Impacting Your Classroom.

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The Web20Classroom

MARCH 28, 2012

Back in 2010 I wrote a post highlighting some of the great (and free) resources from Microsoft Education. In this guide there are tons of examples of how projected-based learning helps improve student achievement and how digital storytelling is one, easy way to introduce project learning to your students. microsoft'

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 25, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Educators are the best! So, yesterday I asked educators on “X” (the new rebranded, Twitter, I guess) to share where they are learning about AI. Next up is Microsoft Education VP Lydia Smyers.) Got links for those teachers?

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Today, I'll share six apps fo r digital note-taking and my experiences with each. Like that's an example of the kind of stuff you can do with knowing where things are. Microsoft OneNote: Ideal for Education] Now let's talk about Microsoft OneNote.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

10MT | A 10-Minute Teacher Interview with Dr. Tom Grissom From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. But perhaps to understand why I’m a Microsoft One Note fan, I’d like to tell you a story from several months a go. Dr. Tom Grissom on Twitter: [link]. See the list. Thanks, Dave.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 26, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter NGSS Science Standards lessons require a high level of excellence. For example, support to create leveled texts or differentiated experiences with science textbooks and materials can often be limited.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Like any classroom tool, the youngest learners need good guidance and examples when it comes to engaging with technology in the classroom. And with those questions out of the way, I’d like to share a few of the more interesting examples and tools that you may find effective in the primary setting. My answer, always, is, “Of course!”

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 16, 2020

HP Teaching Fellows are part of Reinvent the Classroom , a collaboration between Digital Promise, HP, Microsoft, and Intel. The HP Teaching Fellows share examples from their classroom through their profiles , blogs , and Twitter using the hashtag #ReinventTheClassroom. Follow #ReinventTheClassroom on Twitter.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 5, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter What do you do when award-winning teachers tell you there is a way to save time? 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.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2019

Microsoft Kinect Puts Content Control in Users’ Hands. Tambo International Airport, for example, a coffee company installed a machine that analyzes travelers’ facial gestures and dispenses a cup of coffee if it detects someone yawning. . MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out what experts see as the future of classroom technology in K–12.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2019

By embracing cloud solutions, such as those offered by Microsoft , Amazon and Google , school leaders can rethink computer labs to offer greater flexibility and increase access to instructional technology — and enjoy some cost savings. There are well-known cost savings with cloud solutions; for example, fewer servers and less hardware.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 2, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter These conversations need to happen. An organization called TeachAI.org says it is going to facilitate those conversations. ” We Need to Keep Children Safe Conversations need to happen quickly; we need safety measures put in place to protect our children.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Although I was quite resistant to create a Facebook or a Twitter account, once I did, my Professional Learning Network (PLN) has continued to grow. Whether you have time to engage in a Twitter chat or instead follow an educational hashtags, you can find what will work best with your schedule. Social Media. Educator communities.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2019

The Education Department’s Pathways to STEM Apprenticeship program is another example of a broader interest in CTE. The Rhode Island Department of Education , for example, announced plans to use its $500,000 grant to launch an internship program to place students in cybersecurity and data analysis apprenticeships. by Joe Marquez.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 11, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: See how blended learning programs like Microsoft Teams and Google Classroom can benefit K–12 education. If an online worksheet includes embedded links, for example, these should carry alternative text for students who use a screen reader. Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag. .

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Neo LMS

JULY 5, 2022

For example, some schools may have Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) with special time set aside during the day for teachers to engage in a learning experience to build skills in a certain area, plan curriculum, or even do something like a book study and increase their awareness about a topic of interest. Use messaging tools.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Microsoft purchased “Minecraft,” an immensely popular world-building game, in 2014, and immediately churned out an education edition. Just this February, Microsoft launched a new way to use Minecraft in the classroom by adding a chemistry update. Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter With so many things grabbing the attention of administrators, AI seems to be taking a back seat in the minds of many. Is this a problem we need to care about or talk about? AI is expected to see an annual growth rate of 37.3% from 2023 to 2030.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 17, 2022

Here are examples. Here’s an example. Here are examples. An example might be: “Instruction is self-paced where possible, differentiated and responsive to student needs always. For example, if you’re a tech teacher, join ISTE. PorfolioGen. Join the LinkedIn professional community.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 9, 2021

For example, an English teacher might stumble upon this meta-analysis that looked at 41 summer reading programs across 35 studies and found that lower-income students from kindergarten to eighth grade benefit the most from these programs. For example, there’s the American Institute for Research and Brookings Institution.

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The Web20Classroom

MARCH 23, 2010

I recently discovered some great, new, teaching resources from Microsoft. In this guide there are tons of examples of how projected-based learning helps improve student achievement and how digital storytelling is one, easy way to introduce project learning to your students. Facebook users can follow Microsoft TeachTec.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 8, 2018

To date, Microsoft ’s HoloLens — a wireless headset introduced in 2015 — has been the most prominent holographic product on the marketplace. The wireless system lets users move around freely and communicate with each other , according to Dan Ayoub, general manager of mixed reality education for Microsoft. by Erin Brereton. Pull Quote.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 9, 2017

10MT | #29 Steven Anderson talks technology trends From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. What are examples of how each are being used in the classroom? Twitter handle: @web20classroom. Augmented reality and virtual reality. virtual reality? Are these technologies expensive to use?

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

For example, if an individual student’s summative assessment is significantly different from previous test data, a teacher may want to look for underlying issues or problems,” Monica Fuglei writes for education blog Room 241. Microsoft Forms is flexible enough to support formative assessments of an entire grade. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 20, 2021

She provides a clear example of how educators can easily incorporate SEL into their daily teaching practices. Learn more about SEL and the HP Teaching fellows by watching a recent webinar: HP Teaching Fellows is part of Reinvent the Classroom, an initiative by Digital Promise, HP, and Microsoft. and Canada.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2017

A conversation with Dr. Tim Green on episode 52 of the 10-Minute Teacher From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. How we can apply technology like IBM Watson and Microsoft Facial recognition in education. Twitter handle: @theedtechdoctor. The future of augmented reality in education.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 4, 2019

Consider students with ADD and ADHD, for example. For example, instead of having a distracting poster, educators can put up a blank canvas where students can paint subjects that relate to the day’s activities. While it might sound like this will make the room less inviting, the opposite can actually be true. by Eli Zimmerman.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2018

Having that happen in real time is a great example of where edge computing can work.”. If you have a projector connected to the internet, that can be a point of attack on the entire network,” says Anthony Salcito, vice president of worldwide education for Microsoft. Edge Computing May Be Useful Against Security Risks . by Adam Stone.

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Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2022

version of the platform and shared a screenshot on Twitter. Meta’s learning offering could be most trouble for other tech behemoths like Google Classroom and Microsoft Teams, according to some speculations. Udemy’s stock, for example, is down. A consultant recently noticed a company announcement about the features in the U.K.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

For example, some staffers say, “How do I teach a class where four students speak a different language?” We’ve experimented with Microsoft Translator, which provides translation on the students’ Chromebooks when the teacher is talking. We’ve played with it, and it’s remarkable. by Wylie Wong.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In today’s show, Barbara Blackburn shares the concept of rigor in education. Oh It is because, you know, for example, in math, you know, basically the ACT has accused schools of grade inflation, right? So real life examples. See what I'm saying?

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Experimental features are an example. A good example would be how Facebook and Twitter have incorporated common like/favorite and share/retweet buttons. Users can also search and look for other users, as well as put a short bio on their LMS profiles, the same way Twitter and Instagram users can. Why not Office only?

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

A prominent theory behind why virtual and augmented reality platforms are so effective is that providing interactive, visual examples of coding principles helps students retain what they’ve learned. . “We ultimately found favorable results in timing tests and user experiences overall when learning code and using AR.” . by Eli Zimmerman.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 16, 2018

BROWN: With the American Revolution example, how can technology enhance the experience? Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag. . She is a Certified Google Educator as well as a Microsoft Innovative Educator. Follow her on Twitter @amybrowns. Content Subtype. CDW Activity ID. Pull Quote.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 14, 2017

A conversation with Alice Chen on Episode 55 of the 10-Minute Teacher Show From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. For each digital citizenship item, she gives classroom examples. Twitter handle: @wondertechedu. Today Alice Chen @wondertechedu teaches us about digital citizenship.

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