The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 1, 2016

When the year is up, they will never be charged again and will have continued access to the Facebook group and all club materials. Angela Watson: It’s not about working a 40 hour week–members choose their OWN target number and determine how to allot those hours throughout the week. Will this work for me in that case?

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Why adults seem to be intimidated more than students by edusketching and how to move past it? How can you handle criticism from colleagues when you try something new? Using Visual Notes in the Secondary Classroom – a how-to post from Wendy Pillars. What if students say they can’t draw or create?

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

Another educator started a burgeoning Facebook group for international educators to trade tips, and another began a detailed list of helpful online tools, including the digital portfolio platform Seesaw and the ebook library Epic. I want to figure out how to do it.”. For some of them, the school really is their family,” he says. “So

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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? A lot of what I see is for secondary school. And especially with littles, the time should be limited.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 19, 2023

So many people ask me how to respond to Artificial Intelligence and my response is always, that we need to shift our pedagogical practices into the classroom to the time-tested research-based best practices. For more from Vicki Davis, follow her on Facebook, X.com, TikTok, Threads, Instagram, Blue Sky, and YouTube at CoolCatTeacher.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Teachers and principals also increasingly voice opposition to blocking social websites, noting that schools have an obligation to teach students how to use social media responsibly. Learning how to behave online responsibly and safely—a concept known as digital citizenship—requires access to social media tools in schools, they note.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 27, 2019

A version of this post was originally published in Teach Secondary Magazine , July 2019. Amazon’s Alexa, Apple’s Siri, Microsoft’s Cortana or Facebook’s M are just a few of the most notable such technologies. Whether you love it or hate it, technology is here to stay — and continuously change our lives.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

With the widespread use of social media platforms and the ubiquity of news stories, teaching students how to critically evaluate sources and sift the good from the bad becomes a pressing pedagogical necessity. How to spot fake news classroom posters Here are two handy posters to use with students in class. Killer Underwear Invasion!:

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Neo LMS

MARCH 19, 2019

For example, in a survey investigating the impact of collaboration in the learning of secondary school Statistics, one school found out that students had a 11.8% Read on to find out how to create a collaborative learning space using an LMS. So maybe in real life, your students can really learn how to thrive through meaningful teamwork.

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Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2022

Over the past few months he’s been interviewing prominent figures in children’s media and early childhood development about recent changes in the kids media industry and how to navigate them. To stay true to his vision, and more importantly, his audience, LaBrecque recently made the decision to pull his show from YouTube and Facebook.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 6, 2023

During his career as a secondary school computer science teacher, he inspired students to create games and apps for social causes and implemented initiatives to broaden participation in computer science among underrepresented groups. And it was actually telling me the stuff I needed. So sign up for EVERFI today. Thank you for listening.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Episode 794 - The 10 Minute Teacher Podcast How to Use the Triple E Framework for Edtech Evaluations Dr. Liz Kolb, clinical associate professor of education technologies at The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI. Instructional design and how students learn is most important. How to Learn More About the Triple E Framework.

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EdNews Daily

JANUARY 14, 2017

The minimum age to open an account on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and Snapchat is 13. Set Expectations and Boundaries Immediately : For any application or social media outlet, check for age requirements and read through terms of service. I was not comfortable with many of these applications. I chose wisely.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2019

From GDPR to Facebook scandals, many tech CEOs were defending big data, its use, and how they’re safeguarding the public. For educators and curriculum developers, referencing approaches taken to explain climate change will help determine how to talk about AI and explain what’s at stake with our rhetorical choices.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 29, 2019

Facebook, Google and Amazon bested them in less than a decade. In fact, if you look at the world’s most valuable companies by market cap, the top five (Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, Alphabet [Google] and Facebook) are all technology companies that are obscenely good at gathering data.

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The Innovative Educator

MARCH 8, 2020

In the age of technology, planning for secondary students has become a bit easier as many schools already use platforms like Google Classroom, Schoology, or Microsoft Teams. Online Platforms Parents Facebook is where parents already are and the learning curve for most is non-existent. Send the link to join to all your parents.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 7, 2020

Screenshots of students and faculty in their Hollywood Square boxes are the emerging icons of the new post-secondary order. And – less widely discussed – there are decades of scholarship on how to teach with synchronous technologies. thanks to many friends, including a slew on Facebook and this Reddit thread ).

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 2, 2020

Joanie Musser left a great comment on Facebook about Shake Up Learning, and I wanted to send her a shoutout! See also How to Differentiate Assignments in Google Classroom.). Self-directed and self-paced learning can also be helpful for secondary students or students who need less support. Click To Tweet. Starts June 18).

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Edsurge

MARCH 14, 2017

Think about how to use Twitter, surveys, and town-hall style meetings for your communications. At a minimum you want to consider school leaders, teachers, students and parents but there may be more audiences to think about or more ways to split them up (for example you might want different messages for your secondary vs elementary teachers).

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2021

My class had an interesting discussion based on “ How I’m Fighting Bias in Algorithms.” One of the things that the Facebook group shared was MIT's new AI and CS community for educators. We used some of the lessons from the free elective teachers’ guide and the guide for secondary teachers.

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The Innovative Educator

SEPTEMBER 14, 2014

Editor's note: If you're an innovative educator in secondary school, you are likely to have parents ask for your expert advice on teens and social media. You can give them this article directly or use it to get some ideas about how to best approach the conversation. The good news is you are prepared to do this.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 5, 2021

Mike shares what he has learned after seven years of implementing portfolios–how to organize, how to make them student-centered, and the ease of Google Sites! Mike also contributed a lesson plan to my new book, Blended Learning with Google , on how to implement student portfolios with Google Sites. Click To Tweet.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 14, 2020

How to Create Drag and Drop Activities with Google Slides. In fact, there’s a fantastic lesson from my book by Sylvia Duckworth, where she shares step-by-step how to do this. But are you teaching your students how to use it properly, how to filter out the junk, how to use advanced searches to find the most relevant information?

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eSchool News

MAY 1, 2020

million high school students and 4 million post-secondary students will be graduating into a world that isn’t hiring in the way it was two months ago. Check out these great resources by Forbes or NPR which can help you identify how to first and foremost financially stabilize yourself during this time. Additionally, 3.3

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

And how do you keep the Makerspace from turning into a chaotic mess? I wanted to get answers to these questions from teachers who have extensive Makerspace experience, and not just at the secondary level. We regularly post small grant opportunities that are easy to write on our Get Caught Engineering Facebook page.

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techlearning

MAY 9, 2018

The incorporation of Discovery Education’s Math Techbook into EPS secondary instruction will help accelerate these developments by connecting students to math through real-world problems worth solving in dynamic digital settings.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 10, 2020

I’ve compiled some great ideas from both Twitter and my Facebook page. . They could write a letter to my future students about how to succeed, create a top 10 list of memories from the school year, or describe their reading journey this year. Ideas for wrapping up the school year virtually for students. The kids really like it!”

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The 21st Century Principal

MAY 23, 2011

That seems to be the idea in a position statement released by the National Association of Secondary School Principals. Maybe it’s time to get that Twitter account and Facebook page set up and functioning. It’s time to end the ban on students being able to access cell phones and Facebook pages during the school day.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund follows the same formula as Title I, so it can be used to help bridge the digital divide for students from low-income families. She has also leveraged these skills to create employee onboarding and training programs at Apple, Facebook, Google and Uber.

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EdNews Daily

MAY 23, 2017

What’s all the hype nowadays in elementary and secondary school classrooms? As I was checking my Facebook account one evening I noticed a friend of mine posted that while he was on vacation in North Carolina, he found a spinner in the airport and remarked that he would be the “best dad ever” when he brought it home to his son.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 7, 2020

Screenshots of students and faculty in their Hollywood Square boxes are the emerging icons of the new post-secondary order. And – less widely discussed – there are decades of scholarship on how to teach with synchronous technologies. thanks to many friends, including a slew on Facebook and this Reddit thread ).

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Blackboard Microsoft Education Adobe 52

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 5, 2020

In secondary, this is most likely by subject. How you create your checklist is up to you. Here’s an example of one from Katie Wells shared in the Shake Up Learning Facebook group , modified from this Google doc Rebekah Madrid shared on Twitter. See also How to Organize Assignments in Google Classroom.).

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

The high-tech, one-on-one mentoring is part of a pilot program that aims to help students discover and prepare for a career that they can embark on right out of high school, or with minimal post-secondary training. Students are also being mentored via an online group – sort of like Facebook – where they interact and do activities.

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iLearn Technology

JANUARY 2, 2017

How to integrate Adobe Spark in the classroom: The collection of tools in Adobe Spark are perfect for students and teachers alike. If you have a class social media channel on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, or YouTube- Adobe Spark is about to take it to the next level of awesomeness!

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 16, 2017

In this post, I will show you how to use Jimmy’s Internet Pop Quiz as a model for a “Get to Know You,” game with a Googley twist! This is a game probably best for the secondary classroom and adults, although I’m sure it could be adapted for the younger grades as well. Take the Internet Pop Quiz.

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EdTechSandyK

OCTOBER 14, 2013

I was able to learn the app very quickly this weekend in preparation for introducing it to secondary fine arts teachers from my school district this morning. I won''t take time in this post to teach you how to use Tellagami, because the app gives you a very nice tutorial the first time you launch it.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

AUGUST 25, 2015

The Think Earth Environmental Education Foundation, a leading non-profit provider of environmental education for primary and secondary schools, is making its award-winning curriculum available free online. Follow Think Earth on Facebook (thinkearthfoundation), Twitter (@thinkearthed), and Pinterest (thinkearthed). From a Press Release.

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