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How to Make Every Student Feel Valued

The CoolCatTeacher

His belief that “every student is a success story waiting to be told” has led him to work with teachers and administrators to create positive school cultures and build effective relationships that facilitate learning for all students. Vicki Davis (00:26) Tom, today we are talking about how to build relationships with students and colleagues.

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How to Kidproof the Internet

Ask a Tech Teacher

How to keep children safe online is the most popular question parents ask at my school. Just as in their neighborhood, they must learn them. Block everything you worry about– chicks, Minecraft, girls, Facebook, xxx, murder. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. Don’t hope school teaches them.

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How to Encourage Youth Leadership on Your Campus

The CoolCatTeacher

Learn how you can improve your student council, implement a microgrant program to spur creativity and conservation, and encourage all students to participate in school leadership from Dean J. If you have accreditation or learning requirements like I do, take the opportunity to look at this post. Blog: [link].

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Strengthening Digital Literacy Skills in Michigan with Facebook

Digital Promise

Digital Promise’s Adult Learning initiative launched Community Impact Stories, a new series of blog posts to highlight adult learner stories across the nation. As the partnership manager of the Facebook Community Boost grant in Michigan, Celena serves as a thought partner and resource developer to partner organizations across the state.

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Money Matters: How to Equip Students for Financial Success

The CoolCatTeacher

If you've ever wondered how to prepare your students for the real-world challenges of budgeting, investing, and understanding debt, this episode is your roadmap to making money management an engaging and essential part of your teaching. what, what can, I mean, anything can be learned, right? And I'm not sure I understand it.

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How to Increase Family Involvement with Connection

Waterford

Check out Waterford’s on-demand webinar page and learn how to implement CARES, a framework for inclusive family communication, genuine relationships, clear and flexible expectations, and concrete support, in your schools. You may be surprised at how useful this insightful feedback is for improving your school culture.

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How to Assess with Respect with Starr Sackstein

The CoolCatTeacher

Today’s guest, Starr Sackstein, author of Assessing with Respect: Everyday Practices That Meet Students’ Social and Emotional Needs , shares an overview of what is needed so that every student feels respected even as they are given the necessary feedback to improve and level up their learning. Stream by clicking here.