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10 Awesome Courses To Improve Your Online Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Teaching online and blending classrooms is a hot topic, but there’s always room for improvement. In this blog post, you’ll discover ten topics that can help you improve your online or blended classroom.

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10 Ways to Use Twitter in Class

Ask a Tech Teacher

For anyone who missed the April announcement, Twitter switched its app category from ‘social media’ (where it consistently ranked in the top ten with Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, and Pinterest) to ‘news’ (now ranked #1, ahead of apps like CNN, Fox News, and Reddit).

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20 Ways to Personalize Your Learning This Summer

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter We educators need to rest and recover this summer. You can create a community of learners in your school, your department, and through social media. With video instruction on the rise, flipped classroom techniques can help any teacher.

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3 Simple Rules For Attending Any Conference

The Web20Classroom

ISTE is one of my favorite conferences because I get to catch up face-to-face with those I haven''t seen in the past year, I get to learn with some incredible educators and I get to see the latests gadgets and must haves for the classroom. I am still a skeptic of flipped classrooms. Push your self. Flying solo?

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3 Things To Remember For Every Conference

The Web20Classroom

If you are a social media user or a blog reader you may have seen several posts related to getting more out of ISTE. There are so many hidden gems by presenters who may not have a huge Twitter following or award-winning blog. Steven is still a skeptic of flipped classrooms and AR/VR. Push yourself. Flying solo?

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Disruptive education

Learning with 'e's

She is not technologically deterministic , but sees specific technologies - social media tools such as blogging and Twitter - as a means of liberating learners (and their teachers) into a new way of creative communication, and a new means of representing knowledge. It is refreshing to know that June believes in walking the talk.

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Summer 2017 Learning Series-3 Rules For Attending Any Conference

The Web20Classroom

School may be out for many but the learning we do as educators can last even outside the classroom. We started with Twitter chats and how you can participate in real time or whenever you want. If you are a social media user or a blog reader you may have seen several posts related to getting more out of ISTE. Flying solo?