The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 19, 2018

On April 26, celebrate PowerofEcon on Twitter with Discovery Education, CME Group, and their Econ Essentials Program. To join the celebration, tune into the Twitter chat with me, fellow teachers, and the CME Group’s chief economist on April 26th at noon Eastern Time, using #PowerofEcon. They called it the Twitter Math Camp.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 23, 2018

So, during our Monday morning meeting, I just said, “You know what, guys? Marynn: Different groups chose different strategies, and it really ended up depending on the strengths of the teams themselves. They would say, “Oh, I’ve already done my chapters with my group. We had 2 ½ weeks to cover 24 chapters. Or they just filmed it?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Students come here from miles around to meet—first-come, first-served—with advisers for help navigating all things higher education, from admissions tests to majors to meningitis shots. As Canizales discovered on his own, the costs and benefits of various post-secondary pathways are not always obvious. The advice is free.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Here are 8 ways you can stay ahead in lesson planning that still allow you to meet student needs every step of the way. This could include an anticipatory set, number sense routine, read aloud, mini lesson, work period, small groups, stations, etc. Example 2: My reading or writing workshop starts with a mini lesson on the carpet.

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Reflections

JULY 20, 2017

In our own version of an Admin Camp, we tackled multiple topics including supporting Reader's and Writers' Workshop and Reading in the Content Area. We began conversations around guiding principles for elementary instruction and secondary instruction. We practiced our skills around look fors within a workshop model.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. Back channel refers to the idea of a secondary discussion happening in the same environment as a primary presentation or demonstration. Contribution for all.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Here are 8 ways you can stay ahead in lesson planning that still allow you to meet student needs every step of the way. This could include an anticipatory set, number sense routine, read aloud, mini lesson, work period, small groups, stations, etc. Example 2: My reading or writing workshop starts with a mini lesson on the carpet.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Here are 8 ways you can stay ahead in lesson planning that still allow you to meet student needs every step of the way. This could include an anticipatory set, number sense routine, read aloud, mini lesson, work period, small groups, stations, etc. Example 2: My reading or writing workshop starts with a mini lesson on the carpet.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

Luckily for Nyakora — and the patient, Operation’s “Cavity Sam” —the surgery is only a game, part of a stress-management workshop for freshmen and sophomores in a program for underrepresented students here at Minnesota State University, Mankato. Before Ontere leaves, she schedules a follow-up meeting and hands him a meal voucher.

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Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2019

It’s very easy to feel FOMO, across all the panels, keynotes, workshops, receptions and serendipitous meetings in the hallways. She did note that imposter syndrome is more common in women and people of color, since society already signals to these groups that their ideas are somehow less valued. Investors: 65 to 400.

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MindShift

JULY 31, 2015

Educators at Nordahl Grieg Upper Secondary, a public high school in Norway, are taking a unique approach to teaching that treats video games as just another classroom tool. He and his colleagues, including Aleksander Husøy, have been demonstrating the uses of video games to educators by inviting them to a workshop at the school each semester.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 9, 2018

Schools often assume that design thinking is a "techie thing" and send their edtech coordinators and directors to design-thinking workshops. When I attend workshops, I'm always thinking of ways to bring back what I've learned and make it relevant to my colleagues and students. Does it meet their needs?

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

AUGUST 11, 2019

This week on the Truth for Teachers podcast: Jen Bengel explains the workshop model, how to create mini-lessons, and how to get students excited about books. So in this episode, we’re talking about the workshop model. You can use the workshop model with ANY age of students and ANY subject area. Want to listen instead of read ?

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Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

On the other hand, one-shot, “drive-by,” or fragmented, “spray-and-pray” workshops lasting 14 hours or less show no statistically significant effect on student learning ( Darling-Hammond, Wei, Andree, Richardson, and Orphanos, 2009 ). Professional Learning Communities.

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EdTechTeam

AUGUST 15, 2016

We know for many of you this is a time where you're meeting with your staff and colleagues to make big plans for the year. Our staff was excited and eager to participate in the workshops and activities available to them. As a group we even decided to participate in the Bootcamp trainings for level 1 and level 2 GCE certification.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 14, 2019

This group of nearly ten-thousand educators never fails to disappoint! I highly recommend you join us so you can connect and learn from this impressive group. Google Keep is also a part of G Suite for Education and is a great tool for students, especially secondary students. Perfect for saving a group of links for students!

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 17, 2017

But Say Yes also provides students with support specialists like Stubbe, access to medical and dental care, mental health counseling and legal clinics, plus after-school enrichment activities, college-readiness programs and mentoring; it provides students’ parents with job-readiness workshops and referrals to housing services.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 7, 2017

A group of sophomore boys weaving baskets in an art class wish their school assigned more tests instead of oral presentations. Students, many living in poverty, can check in with each other and with a teacher who stays with their “pod” (as the school calls each group) from ninth grade until senior year. Photo: Sarah Garland.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 13, 2016

After numerous classroom projects and strong demand from their students, they decided in the spring of 2016 with the support of the school district to massively elevate 3D printing by installing a MakerBot Innovation Center, making MOHS the first secondary school worldwide with such an offering.

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 24, 2016

I was there for a few reasons, starting with having the fine opportunity to lead a pre conference workshop, followed by presenting on two panels, helping out with a Twitter component, and reconnecting with dozens of friends and colleagues. Preconference workshop. Discussion went in some interesting angles, such as secondary education.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 28, 2019

The mounting stress levels have sparked a trend of “resilience” trainings and workshops, which typically include yoga, mindfulness and meditation. And when they meet, they talk about how to roll a reform out in a teacher-centered way, which often includes dealing with the stress of it,” said Margolis. “If I love my students.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2020

Secondary sessions are held in Zoom meeting rooms with a capacity of 300--if those rooms are full, you'll have to wait for the recording to watch. This workshop will introduce you to the 7-step model that we use to get schools teaching and learning effectively online. He likes the results a lot, and his students do, too.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 28, 2016

Students who are part of Project REACH meet weekly to discuss study strategies and ways that autism affects them socially and academically. But the program is built around a combination that works: weekly workshops (which are open to all students with disabilities) and one-on-one peer mentorship seem to meet a lot of students’ needs.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

In addition, I give talks, conduct research and workshops and do consulting related to diversifying the faculty across the nation. And, even when they do received a diverse group of applicants, often those applicants ‘aren’t the right fit’ for the institution. I will do so here. What is the ‘right fit’? Someone just like you?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 19, 2014

To meet these challenges, educators must teach digital citizenship, an essential digital age skill that students need to become safe, responsible and respectful participants in a digital world. Sylvia Martinez will lead a pre-conference Invent To Learn workshop, plus a conference session. Learn more and register here. Great learning.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 5, 2015

Rather, most large-group instruction or reader-workshop mini-lessons involve small bits of text, typically no more than a few paragraphs. The radicals immediately seized the opportunity of making a crisis and in Boston it was this group who staged the Boston Tea Party…. Such bits of learning can lead to absurd lessons.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 5, 2015

Rather, most large-group instruction or reader-workshop mini-lessons involve small bits of text, typically no more than a few paragraphs. The radicals immediately seized the opportunity of making a crisis and in Boston it was this group who staged the Boston Tea Party…. Such bits of learning can lead to absurd lessons.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

APRIL 17, 2016

You could even do it during school hours—one year I planned for my team to meet during our lunch break every Wednesday to share best practices (we weren’t consistent, but hey, it was a good idea!) One year it was to run a Reader’s Workshop. Find some kind of system for bouncing ideas off each other that works for you.

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Fractus Learning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Of course, all of this is if they have an answer at all; a troubling number of teachers that I meet don’t seem to be interested in finding resources of any kind to improve themselves! There are books that focus specifically on teaching primary education, secondary education or higher and further education. Practical Steps.

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MindShift

JUNE 8, 2016

As a group they then categorize those observations into the five framework dimensions. She wants her students to deeply understand fundamental mathematical structures like place value, or how to group and ungroup numbers, so she tries not to give students “rules” that will help with one kind of problem, but later could lead to confusion.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2020

Secondary sessions are held in Zoom meeting rooms with a capacity of 300--if those rooms are full, you'll have to wait for the recording to watch. This workshop will introduce you to the 7-step model that we use to get schools teaching and learning effectively online. He likes the results a lot, and his students do, too.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 5, 2011

If you are looking for an easy calendar import / RSS feed for these events, you''ll now find a link on your calendar page or the calendar page of specific groups! With Greek secondary education teachers, we are going to talk about evolution teaching, didactics issues concerning this problematic subject for many science teachers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 8, 2024

Additionally, Jim speaks to schools and districts across the country with keynotes, trainings, workshops, and student assemblies. So if I'm a principal, I'm going to announce it maybe broad to a staff meeting. So I come from a secondary system back home in Florida where we had teachers that it was project -based, team -based learning.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

DIRECTIONS: Step 1: Join us at the online meeting room on Zoom ([link] Step 2: We are going to play a Kahoot game to learn some things about Amazon. This event is brought to you by GlobalEd Events and TakingITGlobal. English language learners are welcome, too.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Stay tuned, because the second group of finalists will be featured on eSchool News next week! Whether it was participating in device-day pickup or hosting and coordinating meet-the-teacher drive-throughs, the entire district staff stepped up to provide for nearly 61,000 students.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

APRIL 14, 2019

After almost a decade of teaching in the secondary ELA classroom in the United States and abroad in Bulgaria, Betsy started the Spark Creativity website and podcast. It was just this wonderful thing and this wonderful way to meet colleagues. And, of course, it became sort of a regular group. I hear you on this one.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Teachers in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, use a curriculum that mixes teacher-directed whole-class phonics lessons with small-group activities. “I wouldn’t have been able to use that strategy at the secondary level,” she said. Emily Hanford | APM Reports. There were no pictures in the books her high school students read.

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