The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 13, 2018

STEM and Computational Thinking go together. Today’s guest is a PhD, Biomedical engineer and STEM Teacher. Stephanie Zeiger helps us see the potential of STEM and computational thinking. 5 Ways to Bring Computational Thinking and STEM Together. Date: April 13, 2018. Enhanced Transcript. Link to show: [link].

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 29, 2018

The 2018 Honor Roll: EdTech’s Must-Read K-12 IT Blogs. Sun, 04/29/2018 - 20:12. This diversity of thought and experience should ensure that you’re getting a realistic sampling from across the education spectrum. For five years, we’ve highlighted some of the best and brightest blogs within K—12 education. juliet.vanwage….

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 20, 2017

In a year when public education faced many challenges, superintendents and district leaders in the League of Innovative Schools persisted in creating cutting-edge, transformative educational opportunities for their students. Working with 11 districts, we launched the Competency-based Education Toolkit.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The Hour of Code takes place annually during Computer Science Education Week. However, since first participating in the Hour of Code in December of 2018, I’ve tried to include more activities and bring in more resources for my students throughout the year. Read more: Getting started with STEM in your classroom! Grasshopper.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 27, 2018

Join me and other education speakers at Woodward Academy in Atlanta this summer From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. STLinATL is an exciting education conference hosted at Woodward Academy in Atlanta this summer July 26-27. STEM/STEAM Integration. Assessment for Learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 2, 2018

Tried and True Edtech Tools to Try in 2018. Date: January 2, 2018. Steve, today for Ed Tech Tool Tuesday, what are some things that people need to try in 2018? A lot of times people don’t really think the developers want to hear from educators, or that it’s going to have much of an impact.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Schools Must Support Educators While Keeping Tabs on Tech Trends. Fri, 02/16/2018 - 11:36. Although the concept of the modern learning environment is still emerging, a consensus is already forming around best practices, which include a commitment to student-centered learning and professional development for educators.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 25, 2018

Mobile Classrooms Bring STEM Where Students Need IT. Wed, 07/25/2018 - 15:30. Educators are utilizing education technology to repurpose old trailers and buses to create mobile education spaces , classrooms on wheels where students are able to experience what STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) has to offer.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2018

Makerspace Educators Need Professional Development, Too. Thu, 08/30/2018 - 13:22. PD needs to be available to all administrators and educators interested in implementing these classes that break the traditional teaching mold. I also found that many educators supervising the spaces have no confidence in themselves as makers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

John Couch was hired by Steve Jobs as Apple’s first VP of Education. Couch is an Executive Advisor to, and former Vice President of Education, at Apple, Inc. In 2018, Couch published Rewiring Education, which shares the professional lessons he’s learned during his 50-plus years in education and technology.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 30, 2019

Integrating STEM Opportunities for Young Learners. is an Assistant Professor in the School of Education at the University of Redlands. She has served as an educator in various capacities over the past 19 years. Nicol has also taught in the College of Educational Studies at Chapman University. & Ifenthaler, D.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 23, 2021

When it comes to practices in education, one of my favorite idioms is “don’t throw out the baby with the bathwater.” Another stems from the fact that it is near impossible to meet the diverse needs using a one-size-fits-all format. Review of Educational Research: 88(4). They have a metaphorical purpose as opposed to literal.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Learning to make and create can be a challenge but hundreds of educators took the challenge. Bio as Submitted Aaron Maurer is the STEM lead for the Mississippi Bend AEA serving 21 school districts in Iowa in all things STEM, Makerspace, and Computer Science.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Q&A: Rachel Gorton On How K–12 Schools Envision the Future of Education. Mon, 11/19/2018 - 08:21. MORE FROM EDTECH: See how modern learning environments offer K–12 educators new teaching opportunities! We also have multimedia labs, and STEM labs that have devices with probes and specialized software for 3D modeling.

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ViewSonic Education

APRIL 10, 2019

Between 2018 and 2019 the number of leagues that facilitate esports in schools nearly doubled. Educators know that taking part in extracurricular activities boosts student success. They do better in math and reading and more often aspire to higher education. They care more about their education. Many, however, are not.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 2, 2018

On July 16-18, Digital Promise held the fifth annual Education Innovation Clusters Convening (#EdClusters18) in Philadelphia, with our co-host the ExCITe Center at Drexel University. EdClusters18 focused on clarifying the future vision, tools, and action steps for education innovation. Roberts (@DoctorDRoberts) July 17, 2018.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2018

Microsoft Unveils New Tech to Create Personalized, Immersive Education. Wed, 01/31/2018 - 11:41. Earlier this month on its education blog , Microsoft unveiled a number of new products and services to assist educators in creating more personalized experiences and immersive lessons. meghan.bogardu….

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 28, 2018

At the ISTE conference, I spent some time at the LEGO Education booth playing with some of the incredible hands-on learning toys for students of all ages. You will also discover how you can take part in the new Master Educator Community Program. ShellTerrell) June 28, 2018. Learn more about this exciting program here.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 28, 2018

At the ISTE conference, I spent some time at the LEGO Education booth playing with some of the incredible hands-on learning toys for students of all ages. You will also discover how you can take part in the new Master Educator Community Program. ShellTerrell) June 28, 2018. Learn more about this exciting program here.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 17, 2019

Between 2017 and 2018, the global fan base grew 13.5 That’s in addition to the $694 million that brands spent on advertising, sponsorships and licensing in 2018 alone. Esports Develops a Foundation for STEM Careers. Finally, esports can create opportunities for students who otherwise might not consider higher education.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Mon, 09/10/2018 - 13:50. Technology giants are working to bolster K–12 education in middle America , specifically targeting subjects that will help young students learn the skills they’ll need as traditional jobs like agriculture and manufacturing evolve with the rise of emerging technology. education system.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

There’s a lack of collaboration between school educators, administrators, IT staff and students, and this affects decisions about purchasing and implementation. The county opened an “unschool” for high school students in the 2018–19 school year but purchased no equipment until students arrived. Tech for Tech’s Sake Doesn’t Work.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 12, 2018

Thu, 04/12/2018 - 10:58. The game serves as an on-ramp for students, introducing technology into their educational journeys. All our students are now STEM and STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) ambassadors. Fixing the STEM Gap from the Bottom Up. jena.passut_7651. Schools Get Started in Robotics.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Fri, 11/30/2018 - 11:24. The New Media Consortium , which publishes its annual “Horizon Report for K-12” previewing the technologies likely to impact education in the coming five years, forecast back in 2015 that by 2019, we would see drones playing a role in education. . Drone Competition Creates Fun STEM Opportunity.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2018

By Meghan Bogardus Cortez Analytics, virtual reality, makerspaces and digital citizenship top the minds of education experts for the year.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 27, 2018

Fri, 04/27/2018 - 08:24. Science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) spaces are popping up in schools all over the U.S., Here are tricks for #3DPrinting in #K12 schools #edtech #makerspaces #STEM. 3 Tips for 3D Printing Success. jena.passut_7651. and 3D printing plays a big part. CDW VV2 Strategy. CDW Segment. Buying Cycle.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 21, 2017

Education Writer and Rankings Auditor. The 2018 QS World University Rankings are the largest guide to global higher education performance that QS, a London-based higher education think-tank, has produced since its inaugural edition of 2004. The Rise of STEM Institutions. Jack Moran. QS Quacquarelli Symonds.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2018

Tue, 08/14/2018 - 11:49. As schools continue to legitimize video games, K–12 teachers are realizing it is better to ride this wave rather than fight it , and reframe games as educational tools. Educational Games Capitalize on Interest-Based Learning. Video Games Score Points with Teachers on Academic Benefits.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Wed, 02/21/2018 - 10:38. Minecraft: Education Edition users can now experience chemistry lessons like never before. Tech giant Microsoft announced an update to Minecraft earlier this year that would enable educators to use the platform to give students valuable insights into chemical properties and reactions. meghan.bogardu….

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Thu, 11/08/2018 - 12:56. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how libraries can use makerspaces to teach STEM! Libraries are an ideal spot for these STEM spaces , where students tinker, code, problem-solve and build. . Libraries are headed into the future, and students and educators will reap the rewards. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Wed, 02/14/2018 - 16:56. In terms of learning transformation, the principals indicate that STEM (science, technology, engineering and math), personalized learning and project-based learning were their highest instructional priorities. Principals Believe in the Power of Technology, but Schools Face Challenges Ahead. meghan.bogardu….

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Wed, 09/19/2018 - 12:15. These findings have put a fire underneath educators and K–12 organizations to refocus efforts to teach computer science skills. “We students are using sabermetrics to analyze one another’s athletic skills in physical education class to determine their best uses on the kickball field, EdSurge reports. .

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 27, 2018

Fri, 04/27/2018 - 10:43. Erika Gimbel is a Chicago-based freelance writer who specializes in B2B technology innovation and educational technology. Erika Gimbel is a Chicago-based freelance writer who specializes in B2B technology innovation and educational technology. million students and 22,000 educators in 180 countries.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Gitanjali Rao talks about her learning journey on episode 556 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter She was named America’s Top Young Scientist of 2017 by the Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge, with a patent-pending device to detect lead in water faster than any other current techniques.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 9, 2018

How to Implement Library Makerspaces in STEM Programs. Wed, 05/09/2018 - 11:57. It’s really a mindset and a philosophy of education.”. A makerspace should be offered as a voluntary educational activity that the students want to participate in. Assess the School’s Existing STEM Programs. jena.passut_7651.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 27, 2020

Unknown to many educators, Fortnite has three modes of play. Some educators are creating private islands (for free) that their students can make Rube Goldberg machines and other creations. Today’s guest, Mike Washburn, is on the educator advisory board for Fortnite. Subscribe to the Show Get Credit!

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

college-educated workforce today but hold only a quarter of the science and engineering jobs. With careers of the future heavily concentrated in STEM fields, it’s unacceptable for women to be left out of the space. With careers of the future heavily concentrated in STEM fields, it’s unacceptable for women to be left out of the space.

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