The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 26, 2020

Whatever happens, online learning will play a huge role in our teaching. What better way to understand online learning than to take your summer PD online through Advancement Courses? With Advancement Courses, you never stop learning. These aren’t easy times but finish well.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 27, 2020

Whatever happens, online learning will play a huge role in our teaching. What better way to understand online learning than to take your summer PD online through Advancement Courses? With Advancement Courses , you never stop learning. Just make a copy and adapt it for your use or print it.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

DECEMBER 4, 2023

With EdTech gaining ground, educational institutions, including schools and higher education institutions are increasingly leveraging the advances in technology to support their classrooms. At a time when learning is getting more personalized for each student, there is added pressure on teachers to deliver against the odds.

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MIND Research Institute

OCTOBER 24, 2019

My goal is to provide you with Do’s and Don’ts regarding online learning programs that will help guide you in how to best assist the students in your life. For simplicity, I will refer to all computer-based instruction as digital learning. For simplicity, I will refer to all computer-based instruction as digital learning.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 5, 2020

The theories below will also transform your lessons so that students are thinking critically, problem solving, creating, and collaborating with their use of technology. Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! Jonassen (Ed.),

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 21, 2020

Sponsor: See 10 Professional Development Courses to Improve Your Online Classroom which I shared recently on my blog. I share 10 important concepts we need to level up as we transition to online learning. Today’s sponsor Advancement Courses has courses you can take in each of these areas.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 12, 2020

“Technology Tools for Online Education,” a mini book focused on teaching education leaders how to harness their smartphone, leverage the cloud, and connect with students using online communications, is now available. The book is part of a blended learning environment and has an accompanying four-hour, on-demand Udemy course.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 23, 2020

Sponsor: See 10 Professional Development Courses to Improve Your Online Classroom which I shared recently on my blog. I share 10 important concepts we need to level up as we transition to online learning. Vicki Davis is a classroom teacher and an Instructional Technology Director.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2020

There is a dearth of evidence to help teachers make informed choices on how to allocate time to asynchronous vs. synchronous online learning. By looking at research into online learning and human development, we can begin to grapple with the advantages and disadvantages of each approach. Let’s start with the basics.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 22, 2020

Sponsor: See 10 Professional Development Courses to Improve Your Online Classroom which I shared recently on my blog. I share 10 important concepts we need to level up as we transition to online learning. Vicki Davis is a classroom teacher and an Instructional Technology Director.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Keep reading to learn about six of the most significant benefits of immersive, metaverse learning, or head over to UNIVERSE , by ViewSonic and see the latest in metaverse education. Broadly, the metaverse refers to the creation of virtual worlds or spaces in which social interactions can occur.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 23, 2023

The “cause” refers to the reason something occurred, whereas the effect describes the result. We are living in times when technologies change education every day. According to Statista , in a study taken in 2022, 47% of college students believed that online learning in higher education was on par with in-person instruction in the US.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 13, 2020

August 18-20, 2020 -a Free PD Experience for Blended Learning From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter This school year is dependent more than ever upon our ability to blend face to face (hopefully) and online learning. The online and blended classroom should redefine how we teach.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 4, 2020

Sponsor: See 10 Professional Development Courses to Improve Your Online Classroom which I shared recently on my blog. I share 10 important concepts we need to level up as we transition to online learning. Vicki Davis – Bio Vicki Davis is a classroom teacher and an Instructional Technology Director.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 4, 2020

Whatever happens, online learning will play a massive role in our teaching. What better way to understand online learning than to take your summer PD online through Advancement Courses? With Advancement Courses , you never stop learning. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 21, 2020

The wealth of learning content makes it ideal for virtual teaching and learning, to minimize disruption and impact on students, families, and staff. To access the platform, schools can register at [link] and refer to the ‘how to use’ guide for remote learning at LaunchPacks. More online learning help.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 22, 2022

What is digital accessibility – this simple question is, actually, fundamental in the technologically advanced era we’re in. Allowing everyone access to the same online content, virtual experiences, and digital devices is the only way we can move forward in this ever-connected global village. Use of Education Technology .

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EdNews Daily

JULY 6, 2022

By Ryan Lufkin Prior to the pandemic, online courses were most often viewed as “less than”…lacking in sound pedagogy and without measurable and pedigreed outcomes. The subpar offerings of for-profit online institutions were frequently referred to as diploma-mills.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 26, 2020

Perhaps the most concerning survey result is that more than half of teachers (57 percent) say they do not feel prepared to facilitate remote and online learning. If technology resources are available, then the best comprehensive strategy to pursue is real blended learning. Ensure SPED accommodations are being met.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 15, 2021

What Trauma-Informed Learning Concepts Should Every Teacher Know? Where Does Technology Go From Here (And What About Those Who Are Tired of Tech?). Last year, when the world shut down for learning, these presenters and I worked together for a presentation: 10 Essential Best Practices for Online Learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

Skills for online engagement with students who are experiencing anxiety (and trauma) can be especially helpful for educators struggling with student disengagement in online classrooms. Learn More. When school and online learning follow you everywhere, teachers and students need to learn balance.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 21, 2020

The wealth of learning content makes it ideal for virtual teaching and learning, to minimize disruption and impact on students, families, and staff. To access the platform, schools can register at [link] and refer to the ‘how to use’ guide for remote learning at LaunchPacks. More online learning help.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Staker (2011) defined this approach as “any time a student learns at least in part at a supervised brick-and-mortar location away from home and at least in part through online delivery with some element of student control over time, place, path, and/or pace” (p. In her study, Carol J.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2020

I’m always that person people go to when they want to make their video,” said Tung, a senior at Manhattan New Explorations into Science, Technology and Math High School and a violinist in the orchestra, who has had her own YouTube channel since she was in eighth grade. Technology “is all we have right now,” Tung said. The video kid.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

DECEMBER 12, 2019

In order to make this possible, they need a learning platform that they can explore on their own. A platform that is so engaging that it will compel them to take control of their own learning. Kitaboo is a product that can take care of your online learning needs right from the course creation stage to its delivery.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 19, 2020

4 – UDL – Universal Design for Learning Inaccessibility is still a major downfall of some online learning implementations. Universal Design for Learning (UDL) ensures that lessons are accessible for every student. You can best help your students implement these tech tools by learning how to use them yourself.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 26, 2021

I’ll be sharing my 50+ ways to use technology in the classroom updated with new tools and tips for the challenges of teaching in 2021. So my keynote of 50+ Ways to Use Technology in Your Classroom shows at 4 pm on their schedule and is at 10 am in EST on February 4 — but there are recordings!) . – Laurence Myers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 16, 2022

with Technology. Summer is a great time to read blogs and attend conferences about educational technology. Take some courses with best practices that connect technology tools to pedagogical improvements in your classroom teaching. (Click the search box in the top right corner of this page.). PD Connection. Adventurous.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2018

It’s becoming more common to take online classes or blend traditional with online learning. These help individuals to create a frame of reference of behaviors within themselves and prompt them to act. Institutions now use LMS software to deliver courses online. How Online Learning Supports Social Learning.

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Hapara

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Some learners, parents and communities were caught off guard when they realized that many schools were relying on Chrome browser monitoring to ensure student safety online and curb off-task behavior. . Just like with any piece of technology, you can’t simply put it in the hands of educators or learners and expect it to do the work for you.

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Edsurge

MARCH 30, 2021

Home Is Where the Homeschooling Is Could greater public approval of homeschooling be an unexpected result of the pandemic’s forced experiment in remote online learning? parents with kids ages 4-18 who experienced online learning during the pandemic. Cue the STEAM reference. Two surveys make it look that way.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

talks about the educational technology that educators around the world carry in their bags and pockets. David @ hopkinsdavid is an experienced and award-winning senior learning technologist and instructional designer, author of four self-published books and a keen supporter of online learning for all ages and all background.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 31, 2021

Some school systems will use technology in some different ways after the pandemic. We may see a few more options provided for families who like blended or online learning. References. ” Accordingly, at best I think we will see small, marginal amounts of tinkering after the pandemic. Boin, A., & Hart, P.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Beyond academics, classrooms cultivate a sense of community and belonging, where diverse perspectives enrich the learning experience. This sense of belonging fosters a supportive learning environment where students feel valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential. Why is classroom learning more effective?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 18, 2022

What should come next is an examination of how schools can more deeply and deliberately harness technology to make high-quality learning accessible to every learner, even in the wake of a crisis. That means a digital transformation, with three key levers for change: in the classroom, in schools and at the systems level.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2021

Last year, families left the public system in unprecedented numbers , as schools wrestled with developing their online learning muscle while trying to ensure that their most vulnerable students were fed and emotionally supported. They are building upon what they’ve learned during the pandemic in an environment with fewer constraints.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 23, 2020

In March, Baltimore City Public Schools, and my sixth grade class, shifted to online learning. This shift online for teachers provided opportunities and obstacles. We should understand that wireless connections, devices, access and technology equity are essentials.

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