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Computational Thinking and Math for Elementary Grades

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Computational Thinking and Math for Elementary Grades. Date: February 8, 2018. Vicki: Steve, do you find that there are teachers that think that kids can’t really understand these concepts — like elementary kids really understanding XY coordinates? Vicki: Steve, you’ve given us one example of a seventh grade girl.

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Kids Co-Creating Curriculum

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Learn how students are teaching each other drone piloting and other examples from Albemarle County, Virginia with Superintendent Pam Moran. Date: January 29, 2018. Students can co-create curriculum and their classrooms with teachers for powerful learning experiences. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here.

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Passion Projects in Kindergarten and First Grade

The CoolCatTeacher

Date: May 9, 2018. Give me an example. Lindsey: For example, one student was interested in the history behind mathematics and has been researching how math started out with the cavemen and women and there is actually mathematical writing on caves. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here. Blog: [link].

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Teaching isn’t Rocket Science – It’s Way More Complex

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Sponsor: The STLinATL Conference will be at Woodward Academy in Atlanta July 26-27, 2018. Link to show: Date: April 5, 2018. Vicki: Give us some examples. In 2006 I gave up my job as an elementary principal to care for my wife who had Lou Gehrig’s disease. www.stlinatl.com. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher.

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Educating Kids for Life not for Tests

The CoolCatTeacher

Date: January 22, 2018. Secondly, four examples of virtual reality programming in the classroom. 4 Virtual Reality Examples in Virginia. Example #1: An autistic student using VR. Example #2: VR and Beowulf. Example #3: A student designing fashion in VR. Example #4: Pam’s experience in VR with Field Trips.

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Merge Cube Mania in Middle School

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Date: April 11, 2018. So what’s an example of something it might look like? They had to give some examples. Her roots are as an elementary classroom teacher where she utilized technology as an integrated part of the learning environment. Recently, she was recognized as MACUL 2018 Technology Using Teacher of the Year.

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Making Better Videos and Movies with Students

The CoolCatTeacher

Date: April 24, 2018. Vicki: Give me an example. What would be an example of a video you’ve seen in math or in history? Give us an example of a video in an unlikely subject. Give us an example of how you coached some video projects. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here.

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