The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2022

0:15 Big Picture Stats 0:54 Andrea Yon's story 1:24 World Literacy Foundation study of the economic and social cost of illiteracy Sponsor: Today’s sponsor, Literal is an app to help students in grades 6-12 engage with reading. Talk to your students about reading stamina and how to build it. Stream by clicking here.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

For years, I have been concerned with the “last mile” problem—how to get information into the hands of the people who need it the most. For example, a common concern among participants is how social media is transforming the kinds and sources of information students brought into the classroom. Statistics: $109,500,000.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 18, 2023

Each post will focus on a practical strategy for using ChatGPT and will include ideas for both elementary and secondary school teachers. How to use ChatGPT as an Example Generator As always, the way you craft a prompt is important for generating helpful responses. Group registration discounts available.) Get Your Pass Today!

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 15, 2021

In this session, we’ll share where we are now, emotional trauma and learning, how effective distance learning compares to face-to-face learning, how to take your class online, accessibility and equity, assessment, and project-based learning. in Secondary Education from Ball State University. Dawn Stansbury.

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EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

How to Recognize and Encourage Your Young Introverted Entrepreneur at Home. He would rather read, study bugs or work on his computer instead of playing with friends. Teacher training is similar to influential groupthink, focusing in on design thinking, group discussions, meetings and project collaboration.

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Waterford

JULY 24, 2020

It’s more about providing students, individually or in a group, with different learning options or providing accommodations to help them learn more effectively.[11]. How to Differentiate Instruction in Your Classroom. Guidelines to assist the implementation of differentiated learning activities in South African secondary schools.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 10, 2019

A study by Macquarie University in Australia and educational technology company Makers Empire confirms what’s easy for educators to observe — 3D lessons engage students , enabling them to learn advanced concepts and skills. At Penn State, a weekend workshop for educators focused on how to use 3D design software and printers.

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2022

With the added layer of an ongoing global pandemic, figuring out how to support students and families in processing these complex issues can be a deeply traumatic and isolating experience for educators. Before the pandemic, educators in the U.S.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

I was fortunate to work with numerous educators this summer on how to teach and lead for higher student engagement – even during a pandemic. I modeled how to adopt an approach that focused on ideation, not judgment, and pointed out some key considerations and ‘think abouts’ for each section of the protocol.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 19, 2019

How many times per day do students hear the phrase “get in groups/pair up”? In fact, even in popular kids or teen TV shows, the group project is used as a catalyst for interaction between characters. It is a TV trope that writers love to use, along with the Cram School and School of No Studying.

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Waterford

JULY 6, 2020

In a cross-analysis of fifty different studies, researchers found a strong link between parent engagement and student achievement.[8] 8] Additionally, one study found that when parents are involved in schools, their children are more likely to graduate from high school and attend post-secondary education.[9]. Wairimu, M.J.,

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EdTechTeacher

APRIL 4, 2023

Each post will focus on a practical strategy for using ChatGPT and will include ideas for both elementary and secondary school teachers. How to use ChatGPT for Quizzes and Tests First, it’s important to provide context in your prompt(s) so that ChatGPT can construct questions that are appropriate for the level and abilities of your students.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2020

Radcliffe was beginning to think more intentionally about the brain and to explicitly teach her students about how it functions. Counselors at our school began using specific names of brain structures, such as the amygdala and hippocampus, when teaching learners how to self-regulate. She wasn’t the only one. It started with coffee.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 12, 2017

Divide the class into small groups or pairs. Assign each group one of the words and have them complete the organizer. Ask the student groups to share their conclusions with the entire class. You can make this a game, working as a class or in small groups to see who gets the most right answers.

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Edsurge

MAY 24, 2023

The state education agency also established a committee to advise the state on how to bring the TEAACH Act to life in schools and produced a webinar series to support the mandate’s implementation. As a PD facilitator, Hurh says she prioritizes modeling how to incorporate Asian American history in a way that treats the community with dignity.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 13, 2019

How to drive, change a tire or prepare a meal. Or watched a how-to video. Primary and secondary schools are swiftly responding to the evidence in support of active learning. To group work and technology-based learning. Then, students work in pairs or small groups. Small group discussion. Class discussion.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2020

If you work in education in 2020, you are making tough decisions about how to best reach and teach your learners in the midst of a global pandemic. There is a dearth of evidence to help teachers make informed choices on how to allocate time to asynchronous vs. synchronous online learning.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 12, 2022

As one fourth-grade teacher in Colorado reflected, “If we as teachers are consistently feeling like our identities are not honored, imagine how our students must feel in these spaces.” schools in recent years. by 2060), they represent only 2 percent of educators in the U.S. We invited participation from all U.S.-based on March 21, 2021.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Listen to an audio version of this post: Your learners don’t come to your classroom with perfect math, language arts, science and social studies skills. They also don’t automatically know how to cope with emotions and stress, view different perspectives with empathy and solve problems socially. Self-awareness strategies 1.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2024

Credit: Holly Korbey for The Hechinger Report Kindergarten may be math’s most important year — it lays the groundwork for understanding the relationship between number and quantity and helps develop “number sense,” or how numbers relate to each other, experts and researchers say. That deep thought is important, even in the earliest grades.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

. — Math professor Martin Weissman is rethinking how his university teaches calculus. Over the summer, the professor from the University of California at Santa Cruz, spent a week at Harvard to learn how to redesign the mathematics for life sciences courses his institution offers. What’s your morning process?” the instructor asked.

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MindShift

JUNE 17, 2021

.” When teachers have a better understanding of the brain’s memory systems, they can help students develop stronger study habits and engage them in deep learning. . Because many students don’t understand their working memory, they study ineffectively, she says. Oakley calls this the “easy stuff.”

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Highlights include how to create a positive school culture around testing, the best ways to partner with parents and suggestions for utilizing available funding. Ace the Test with Study Island. In this on-demand webinar, we outline five simple steps to prepare students for testing with Edmentum’s Study Island.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2019

With PLCs, we decide as a team that ‘this’ is really what every student at Benton High School leaving Algebra 1 should know how to do,” says Brandy Beckman, Secondary Math Instructional Facilitator. Often, PLC groups take the lead in creating curriculum, resources, or assessments.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 29, 2020

In Disruptive Classroom Technologies , Sonny Magana breaks student learning into categories and then shares tech applications that serve each group. There are lots of how-to books on using Google apps in the classroom. Most itemize the apps and then explain how they can be applied to classroom situations. by Holly Clark.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Sixth grade teacher Kelly Woodfin works with a small group of students, including Zoe, during an advanced math class in Tulsa, Okla. The school district now uses multiple pathways to get more students, especially those from underrepresented groups, into its accelerated courses. But the district remains committed to its changes.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

The Research About Keeping Teachers First, let’s dive into some research about how to help teachers thrive (and not quit teaching.) The Learning Policy Institute says in their 2016 study, Well-designed mentoring programs improve retention rates for new teachers, as well as their attitudes, feelings of efficacy, and instructional skills.(32)

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 7, 2021

Update: I just realized that discussion strategies don’t necessarily have to be grouping strategies. The innermost group can take turns responding to a debatable prompt–the limits of freedom of speech, for example. I’ll address those in another post. 22 Strategies For Learning Through Conversation.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 7, 2022

The center’s work involves not only students and educators but, in some cases, also local grassroots groups and other community partners. Some pilots are near completion, such as one on advancing secondary reading and writing. There was much more emphasis on critical thinking and primary source investigation.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

My kids are still young, but I’m always thinking of how to instill in them a passion for books, so I read on.on Adams is certainly correct that teenagers aren’t reading nearly as much these days; one 2016 study suggests a third of U.S. my smartphone. teenagers haven’t read a book for pleasure in the past year.

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EdTechTeacher

MARCH 23, 2023

Each post will focus on a practical strategy for using ChatGPT and will include ideas for both elementary and secondary school teachers. Consider what relevant context ChatGPT might need, what exactly you want it to do, and provide it with instructions as to how to complete the task you introduce. How to use ChatGPT for role-playing?

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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. Go to coolcatteacher.com/tara to sign up for your free account. Thank you TARA for sponsoring this show! Click Here.

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Reading By Example

JUNE 25, 2020

Next are two examples, one primary and one secondary, to show how this structure could be utilized in classrooms, online or in-person. It could be a reading-writing genre study and begins with a biography about a poet (William Carlos Williams) and his well known poem, “The Red Wheelbarrow”. Secondary Level. Primary Level.

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Edsurge

APRIL 19, 2018

Vermont’s Agency of Education (AOE) defines flexible pathways as “any combination of high-quality academic and experiential components leading to secondary school completion and postsecondary readiness.” Other students are enrolled in online courses at both the secondary and postsecondary level.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 4, 2014

When I landed in New Hampshire, I was eager to see competency-based education in action at the secondary level. I asked a group of superintendents and school principals from New Hampshire about this during a round table discussion.

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Digital Promise

JULY 19, 2018

No student (or teacher) leaves their language patterns at the door when they enter a classroom – even classes like math and science, where language is often seen as secondary. Understanding how and why culture and communication matter in all areas of education – from science to the humanities – is a critical starting point. As the U.S.

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User Generated Education

AUGUST 12, 2017

The big aha for me was that school systems should be focused on helping learners develop the skills for how to learn not what to learn, a concept and goal that as an educator I’ve held onto ever since. The educator regards him/herself as a flexible resource to be utilized by the group.

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