The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 8, 2020

in Leadership, Learning, and Service from Cardinal Stritch University. He was also a school counselor and high school coach prior to taking on an elementary principal position in 2005. Norbert College, an MS in Educational Psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, an MS in Educational Leadership, and a Ph.D.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 22, 2020

Sponsor: My friend Kasey Bell writes the Shake Up Learning Blog. That’s a great deal, especially now, if you’re in the middle of distance learning or upping your Google Classroom ability. Kasey rocks — and she’ll help you become a better distance learning teacher now. Tell her Vicki Davis, the Cool Cat Teacher, sent you.

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Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Would you say a playlist is more data-driven and a choice board gives more variety in learning modalities? The playlist, or individual rotation model, is a blended learning model that strives to give students more control over the pace and path of their learning. How will you measure progress toward learning objectives?

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Never stop learning! She has been blogging at the Cool Cat Teacher Blog since 2005 and has traveled the world and written two books about edtech and collaborative technologies. That’s just $120 per graduate credit hour or $160 for 50 clock hours. Subscribe to the Show Get Credit!

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Ditch That Textbook

APRIL 15, 2019

One day back in 2005, my student Malin walked in looking for me. The reason for the change, she said, was that she got to decide a little more herself and that she could learn more because she […]. She just wanted to tell me that she used to hate English before I became her teacher.

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Battelle for Kids

MAY 14, 2018

Scholars have long known that learning multiple languages benefits overall academic achievement. More recently, a American Academy of Arts and Sciences Commission on Language Learning Data report demonstrates that language education continues to be a critical aspect of a 21st century education.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 30, 2016

Learning in one-to-one laptop environments: A meta-analysis and research synthesis. First, a finding of negative effects would have and should have sounded a clarion call on the use of laptops for learning; however, the study found small positive effects in the main and also in many (but not all) academic subject areas. Warschauer, M.,

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Amy believes this pedagogical shift is a game changer in the music classroom Learn more. She is the recipient of the 2005 TI:ME Teacher of the Year, 2016 NJ Master Music Teacher, 2016 Governor’s Leader in Arts Education, and the 2017 NJ Nonpublic School Teacher of the Year Awards. Maarten, and Australia. Blog: amymburns.com .

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eSchool News

JANUARY 15, 2025

Key points: AI models are only as good as the data that goes into the tool Where AI and multimodal learning will go in 2025 Teachers: Its time to make friends with AI For more news on AI, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub Its never too early for campus or district-wide IT teams to begin planning for upcoming tech upgrades and implementations.

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Waterford

MAY 11, 2022

The key to lasting success in school is teaching academic skills as soon as a child is ready to learn. When Do Children Learn to Read? While most children begin reading in kindergarten or first grade, learning to read isn’t as simple as picking up a book. But how do we know when they’re ready? How Language Skills Affect Reading.

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Waterford

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

As remote or hybrid learning continues across the country, establishing home learning routines is more crucial than ever. Educators understandably continue to worry about learning gaps caused by COVID-19, but bringing parents into the conversation can be an excellent way to improve outcomes for students who are learning at home.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

I’ve been collaborating globally since 2006 and have created more than 30 global collaborative projects in that time, co-winning the ISTE Online learning award with that first project in 2006. I think Empatico provides a fantastic opportunity for every classroom, and I hope you join in the powerful learning experiences! See Lease, A.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 24, 2025

Enhancing IEP goal progress with data-driven insights using technology: There are a variety of learning platforms that can monitor a students performance in real-time, tailoring to their individual needs and intervening areas for improvement. It is vital for students to take ownership in their learning.

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Waterford

JANUARY 30, 2020

Read on to learn more about emotional intelligence and how it can increase your student’s academic and social-emotional abilities. On an individual level, strong emotional intelligence is linked to better learning and academic performance.[4] Emotional intelligence is different from cognitive ability, but it can be just as important.[13]

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 23, 2018

Enabling interaction, collaboration and social learning online is perhaps the most difficult, and yet most important, part of teaching online. To truly create a dynamic, interactive, social and collaboration-rich online learning environment requires a redefinition of what it is to teach.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

I had the chance to chat with Dr. Samuel Bennett from SEU to learn more about his experience working with students who are working on their Master’s in Elementary Education through their online program. In 2005, Dr. Bennett was selected as the Polk County Teacher of the Year. graduate program.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 28, 2022

She graduated with a BS in Education in 2005 and set out to teach in the gorgeous green Pacific Northwest, where she and her husband lived. With not only apocryphal but statistical stories about the damage done by the pandemic to student learning, I was eager to read about this through the eyes of a teacher in the trenches.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Go to coolcatteacher.com/modern right now to sign up for the Modern Classrooms essential course for free where you will learn about the strategies, research, and resources that can drive student-centered, self-directed learning in your classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

My students are exceptional, work hard, constantly learn new things and continually teach me new things. In 2005, I started blogging, and in 2006, I began connecting my classrooms with others worldwide. I have shows on student engagement, reading, project-based learning, math, and more planned in the upcoming months.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2017

Still, there are increasing calls for educators and entrepreneurs alike to design and implement innovative education programs and products based on learning science findings. In 2016, we launched the Research Map to provide education stakeholders a visual way to explore the full landscape of education and learning science research.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

The state's legislature mandated a shift to competency-based education in 2005 and school districts in the state have since worked to overhaul grading systems , reconfigure learning management tools, and foster community support for the change. Moving to a competency-based system is tricky, though. Just ask New Hampshire.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 1, 2020

In 2005, Sal Khan founded Khan Academy, the online education nonprofit where is now CEO, and in 2014 he founded the Khan Lab School. They inform my day-to-day work as well as the important learnings I’ll take forward for years to come. Teachers are the unwavering center of schooling and we should continue to learn from them every day.

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Hapara

JANUARY 14, 2022

Integrating technology into instruction and learning is a way of life for educators today. After helping teachers transition to online learning during the pandemic, she began writing about her experiences, including a chapter on online learning in Like No Other School Year. Lindy has several edtech certifications. Vicki Davis.

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Iterating Toward Openness

JULY 21, 2020

In a post this morning, Martin wrote , “We’ve still not really cracked a community based production model for learning content.” If a contribution can be made in a few minutes, many people might be willing / able to contribute to producing learning content. ” It got me thinking. 21 – 22).

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eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2025

By fostering self-awareness and self-regulation, metacognitive strategies empower students to monitor their learning processes, set achievable goals, and adapt their approaches to overcome linguistic and academic challenges. Together, these strategies empower ELLs to take ownership of their learning and thrive.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

In addition, Dr. Cleary is a key member of the campus learning center at Keiser University, an active member of the Miami-Dade school system STEM advisory board, as well as a member of the Doral Chamber of Commerce. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Continue reading to learn everything you always wanted to know about technology in the classroom. . From books to tablets or slates to interactive whiteboards, humans have used learning tools for as long as we have had formal education. . 2005 – Learning Management System (LMS) takes off as a viable teaching tool.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 23, 2019

As it turns out, mistakes are integral to the learning process. Students, however, don’t always understand the full learning potential of their mistakes.[5] But if we can help students redefine what a mistake is, we can teach them a valuable lesson about improvement and learning. What’s the key to learning from mistakes?

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Waterford

MAY 11, 2020

But even over summer break, students still need educational opportunities so they can return to school strong and ready to learn more. One of the most common causes of the achievement gap , or the differences in scores between disadvantaged and advantaged children, is summer learning loss (also known as the summer slide).

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 28, 2025

edWeb 2005 Survey Continues to Confirm the Value of Online Professional Learning with Choice and Flexibility for All Educators edWeb has been conducting an annual professional learning survey with our members since 2016. Our survey shows that edWeb has a big impact on educator knowledge and practice, and student learning.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

In 2005, Hurricane Katrina literally washed away the New Orleans public school system. More problematic, these issues also include how to educate students who cannot learn online, such as students with special needs, English language learners and early elementary children. Public education will never be the same.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 8, 2012

One of the main objectives of a sound lesson is for students to find meaning and relevancy in terms of what they are learning. Not only is this cost effective, but students can hear from actual practitioners in the field whose experiences connect to what they are currently learning about. What am I going to do with this later in life?

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Edsurge

JUNE 17, 2024

As an assistant professor of edtech, I often think about the implications of AI on teaching and learning, especially as I experiment with implementing various practices and approaches with the pre-service educators I teach. Learning them was rewarding. The field of AI is the Wild West right now — we’re working it out as we go.

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Battelle for Kids

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

We know that effective principals are key to student learning. In School Leadership that Works: From Research to Results , Waters, Marzano, & McNulty (2005) identify 21 leadership responsibilities that have a significant effect on student achievement. Two important studies came out in the last two years that point to this.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

For Chegg, founded in 2005, this latest acquisition will expand its direct-to-student learning platform and add more technology career courses. Chegg had been holding onto $1.1 billion in cash , with executives saying some of the money would go toward acquisition. Last year, it bought WriteLab for $15 million in cash.

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Waterford

JANUARY 10, 2020

If you work with bilingual and English-language learning (ELL) children, the answer to this question could make a world of difference for your students. Then, learn how you can help your English-language learners maintain their first language (and why that matters). What’s the difference between additive and subtractive bilingualism?

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Waterford

JULY 6, 2020

An empowered parent is an asset to their child’s learning (at school and at home), as well as to the school community. When schools prioritize parent empowerment, families are seen as equal partners and key contributors to the school community, which ultimately helps to create the best possible learning environment for students.

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