The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 21, 2022

New Zoom Features Announced on April 19, 2022. If you have a business, education, or enterprise account, you can access the new Zoom feature – chat etiquette policy. Let's dive in with a quick overview of some of the new Zoom features, but remember that you need to update zoom if you're running the room to get these features.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 11, 2022

Episode 787 My Favorite Books of Summer 2022 Vicki Davis, @coolcatteacher - Your Show Host. Some of My Books of the Summer 2022. ” The post My Best Books of Summer – 2022 appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Stream by clicking here.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

More than 50 percent of organizations reported a third-party data breach in 2022, and more than 70 percent found third-party breaches or cyberattacks in 2022 resulted from giving too much privileged access to third parties. The report’s authors note that while organizations…

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Adopted after the 1966 International Labor Organization and UNESCO’s Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers, World Teachers’ Day 2022 is celebrated on the 5th of October and emphasizes teachers’ rights and responsibilities. 10 Ideas for celebrating World Teachers’ Day 2022.

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EdTech4Beginners

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

In the US alone, students experiencing more than 60 minutes per week of device use achieved higher academic results through 2020, while 81% of facilitators said that having access to EdTech improved outputs considerably during the same period. The Rise of Hybrid Environments.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

A LearnPlatform survey recently found that, despite concerns about known risks, districts accessed an average of 1,417 ed tech tools every month during the 2021-2022 school year. The top tools in many of the categories examined in LearnPlatform’s “EdTech Top 40: Fall 2022 Report” were Software as a Service applications.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

When an IT administrator in K–12 puts a cybersecurity policy in place after an incident, they could be responding to anything from a high-level ransomware attack to an amateur phishing attempt targeting emails for network access.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2023

A December 2022 report from Internet Safety Labs confirmed that 96 percent of school apps shared student data with third parties, and 28 percent exposed kids to advertising. Here are some recommendations to support your school’s commitment to student safety and privacy while ensuring students have access to technology that…

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 18, 2023

According to PowerSchool’s 2022 Education Focus Report, 46 percent of educators say that juggling multiple digital tools was one of their top challenges. This concern is reflected in another data point from the same report: In a given month, teachers accessed an average of 148…

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Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2022

As we navigate the roadmap drawn by COVID-19, we know there will continue to be accelerated digital transformation and rapid innovation of education intended to positively impact student outcomes in 2022. To help early stage edtechs entering the market navigate this unique point in history, we have developed the 2022 EdTech Startup Guide.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 8, 2022

Teachers will have more flexibility when it comes to personalization, access to cloud-based files and resources, and more robust identity management that will allow them to easily log in to any ActivPanel with an NFC card. DISCOVER MORE: Get expert…

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 2, 2022

As I write this post on the first day of 2022, I can't help but reflect on the resilience educators showed the year before. You can access those HERE. Just when there is a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel, a new variant materializes. For now, Omicron is the current curveball. As the curveballs kept coming, they hit them.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 4, 2023

As 2022 turns into 2023, EdSurge asked educators and education leaders to share reflections on learning “lost” and “gained.” As our new normal continues on and we begin 2023, I’m reflecting on what my students and I lost in 2022—and what we’ve gained.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 18, 2024

After four successful years as Verizon Innovative Learning Schools, Chilhowee was among six participating schools that were selected by Digital Promise as Verizon Innovative Learning demonstration schools in 2022 for their commitment to powerful learning propelled by technology, one of the five domains of Digital Promise’s Digital Equity Framework.

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Edsurge

MAY 29, 2024

The model — and others like it — has provided a lifeline for families, especially those for whom access to quality early education is scarce or out of reach financially. It was during a trip to the grocery store in 2022 with her two young kids that somebody told Valencia about the home visiting program. In the U.S.,

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 5, 2023

During the spring of 2022, I met Nicki Slaugh , who serves as principal, and many of her staff at a school system where we were all there to facilitate professional learning on Personalized Competency-Based Learning (PCBL). After several workshops, I began coaching cycles in the fall of 2022. How can we improve?

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Edsurge

AUGUST 8, 2024

Nevertheless, according to the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) State of Preschool 2023 Yearbook , in 2022-2023, more than 60 percent of pre-K children served were in public school settings, not private programs or home-based child care options.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2021

That means for many institutions, HEERF funds will cease to be accessible in the year 2022. Based on recent guidelines from the Department of Education, institutions of higher education generally must expend their HEERF grants within one year of the date when the department processed funds for each specific grant.

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Digital Promise

MAY 27, 2021

The Digital Promise League of Innovative Schools has implemented and advocated for equitable access to technologies to close the digital learning gap since its inception in 2011. The guide includes six categories that include and extend beyond providing students with devices and internet access: Devices & Internet Access.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 22, 2021

I have seen districts get very creative in finding ways to make technology accessible to students and in supporting families with a broad range of basic needs to help them stay afloat. What the education sector should prioritize in 2022. Lessons we’re bringing with us into 2022. To build community in new ways.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 25, 2023

Edtech—when purposefully selected and applied—can make rigorous and relevant instruction more accessible and engaging for all students, particularly those traditionally underserved. Schools often think about digital equity in terms of access to devices, the internet, and tools.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 27, 2019

Schools are following suit: Technavio’s “ Artificial Intelligence Market in the US Education Sector 2018-2022 ” report predicts a nearly 48 percent growth rate for AI tools over the next three years. . The best bet for schools adopting AI is to define how these solutions can drive positive outcomes before allowing them access to student data.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 16, 2023

In the first half of 2022, at least 34 major cyberattacks were made against schools. The FCC is currently soliciting public input on the potential change here until February 13, 2023. It is easy to understand the need for increased cybersecurity safeguards. Cybercrime cost more than $6.9 billion in 2021.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2022

C-Span provides Americans with access to live gavel-to-gavel proceedings of the U.S. Also included are direct access to elected and appointed individuals, audience call-ins to officials, audience-created videos, lesson plans for educators, and more. Copyright ©2022 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved. election process.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 9, 2023

In 2022 she became the CEO of Tools for Schools, the developers of Book Creator – an inclusive, creative edtech tool. For example, the Curriculum Access Team at Cincinnati Public Schools has been using Book Creator to ensure that every student has access to their learning. .” As a teacher, I have a different opinion.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 21, 2022

Here’s how you access it: Click the Windows Key and V. Look for her next prehistoric fiction, Natural Selection, Spring 2022. I created tedious workarounds, but they were… tedious… This Windows clipboard holds twenty-ish bits. Look at the scrollbar in this image (where the orange arrow points).

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Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2023

More than three-quarters of people who reach out to the Crisis Text Line, a nonprofit that provides free mental health support, are under age 25, according to a 2022 analysis by researchers from the University of Rochester, Columbia University and Northwestern University.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 18, 2021

As districts address unfinished learning, evaluate student growth, and re-engage school communities during the 2021-2022 school year, data equity can highlight where support is needed and help schools better support students’ experiences and needs. The district is also working to make data more accessible to families.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Smart Classrooms have become popular because they provide a flexible, self-paced learning environment; one that levels the playing field for students by making education more accessible to all types of learners. overall user experience. Is the media saved on a dedicated in-lab network, on the general campus network, or on the LMS?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 8, 2024

In this episode, I'm sharing how and giving you access to the forms I use. In 2022, I learned to walk again, literally. Click Here to Learn More About Edge U Badges Sponsor This week's show People often ask me how I plan my year and get so much done.

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Edsurge

MAY 4, 2023

But ASU has an explicit mission to help more people access higher education — including, Austin says, students from low-income families and students from underrepresented minority groups. In fact, some medical schools even refuse to consider admitting students with online coursework or degrees.

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Waterford

MAY 3, 2022

Many of these programs are open specifically to educators from schools with a demonstrated need to improve literacy access. First Book is an organization that removes financial barriers to accessing books and school supplies. As of 2022, WNDB in the Classroom has donated over 70,000 books to classrooms across the country.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2023

But there are still companies and investors who succeeded in 2022. Key happenings in 2022: Two edtech companies, Akili and Floreo , had millions of R&D dollars in efficacy pay off when their products gained clinical validation this year. Not financially—edtech funding is down from 2021 to 2022 —but geographically.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Listen to Episode 5 of Cool Cat Teacher Talk: “Talking About Self Care” With Interviews excerpted from (check the links for bios) Tinashe Blanchet, April 15, 2024, Episode 853 “ Practical Ways to Overcome Procrastination ” Michelle Blanchet, September 27, 2021, Episode 764 “ Are You An Upset Teacher? How to Understand What is Wrong.”

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EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 16, 2023

Shawn McCusker will be leading the “ Expressing Student Learning through Digital Storytelling” course as part of the EdTechTeacher “Summer Learning Pass.” Get access to all of our summer courses with one single membership. Accessed 13 Jan. Accessed 13 Jan. 2022, [link]. Accessed 13 Jan. 2022, [link].

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

In hyflex classes, all students have access to all materials created for the course at any time. The reason the conversation around hyflex is prevalent now is due to COVID-19, like so many other technological experiments taking form in 2022. Accessibility. All students have access at any time to all materials and classes.

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