The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Let's look at what is happening and a classroom application where there is one. I'll also share stories from my classroom and how we're using AI if it applies. This blog post includes eight use cases of Generative AI impacting classrooms and schools now. Perspectives as a classroom teacher.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 10, 2021

Being prepared means access to various resources, including methods and tools to help students build social emotional learning (SEL) skills. Providing opportunities for students to develop relationships in our classrooms will best prepare them for future workplace success. Wakelet offers many possibilities for classroom use.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 9, 2018

5 Microsoft OneNote Tips Every Educator Should Know. Microsoft OneNote is a tool widely used in K–12 schools. Microsoft Learning Tools Enhance Accessibility. Have you heard of Microsoft Learning Tools? jena.passut_7651. Mon, 04/09/2018 - 10:23. 1 tool for innumerable learning scenarios in higher education as well.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Integrating presentations in teaching is an accessible way to bring technology to the classroom and make the best digital tools available. Digital tools for engaging classroom presentations. Here are eight digital tools to look for when creating the best presentations for your classroom: Google Slides.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2018

FETC 2018: Maximizing Microsoft Azure Boosted Education in Tennessee. Lloyd and other state officials turned to digital tools and the backbone of Microsoft Azure to help turn the state’s education around. How to Make the Most of Data with Microsoft Tools. meghan.bogardu…. Thu, 01/25/2018 - 14:41.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

With all of these technologies, we now have endless opportunities to take learning beyond what has been a confined classroom “space” and access the entire world with the right devices. Virtual Reality learning experiences in the classroom and beyond. Read more: 5 Benefits of including VR in classroom activities.

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 1, 2021

One of the challenges teachers in concurrent classrooms face is feeling torn between the needs of students in two learning landscapes simultaneously. The in-class and online students should have the same access to you in the lesson. Google or Microsoft Form. Create a Form for all questions or requests for help. Remind App.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Game On: Teachers Should Continue to Gamify Classrooms. That doesn’t mean teachers have to turn over their classrooms to “Fortnite,” “Clash of Clans” and “Pokémon Go.” MORE FROM ED TECH : Find out how augmented and virtual reality expand the classroom! The topic of gamifying a classroom isn’t new. jena.passut_7651.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

4 Ways for K–12 Administrators to Master Google Classroom. Educators face a constant challenge of organizing resources and time , both in the classroom and out. . Here are four ways to put Google Classroom to work for you. Allow Users to Access Content at Their Convenienve. eli.zimmerman_9856. Thu, 09/19/2019 - 10:46.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 3, 2019

In most classrooms today, students are seen working together in small groups, perhaps in learning stations in the classroom, and taking a more active role in learning. After researching student engagement and motivation, mostly because I was having some challenges in my classroom two years ago, I decided to try new ideas.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

These tech wonders can turn your classroom into a vibrant, interactive space, making learning more engaging than ever. For instance, ViewBoard users can connect their myViewBoard account to their school’s Apple, Google, or Microsoft accounts through a Single Sign-On (SSO) setup , using one set of login credentials for multiple applications.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Remember that our most significant changes will be when Copilot releases for Microsoft 365 on November 11. Summarize and Access Web Content First, inside Edge, you'll want to toggle on the feature that lets you access web content inside the browser. If not, search for voice access in your apps list. Pretty cool.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2024

When Microsoft Publisher came out a lifetime ago, it was the first major desktop publishing effort to blend layout, colors, and multimedia that was accessible to everyone. It’s much easier to use text with a few pictures tossed in and leave the artistry for the art teacher.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 2, 2023

With ISTE, Digital Promise, OpenAI, Microsoft, Amazon, the World Economic Forum and many more , these organizations state they are coming together to create policy recommendations, revise the K-12 CS Framework to include AI teaching with AI, and engage diverse stakeholders. They are vulnerable.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 27, 2017

There are many options ( Notability and Google Keep come to mind), but the most versatile, all-encompassing app I’ve seen is Microsoft’s OneNote. Part of the free Office 365 for Education (and the fee-based Microsoft Office 365 ), OneNote opens quickly and allows students to take notes with a keyboard, stylus, or finger.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

If your school has Microsoft Office 365 A3 or A5 licenses, you can activate this feature. AI is changing rapidly, and you'll want your team to take advantage of this free course from Microsoft today. I highly recommend this free AI course from Microsoft. I'm great now even if playing a bit of catch up! ? AIforEducators.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 25, 2023

The Tweet That Started it I get weary of AI hype auto-generated by *gasp* ChatGPT without any real applicability to the classroom. I'm collecting blogs of teachers who are in the classroom actually use AI and have practical, real examples to share. Next up is Microsoft Education VP Lydia Smyers.) Enough of the junk.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 26, 2023

But how does it work and what does this mean for classrooms? Read on to learn all about Android EDLA-certified devices and their impact on classrooms. Background on Android To really understand the advantages of Android EDLA-certified classroom solutions, we need to first delve into the nitty-gritty of the Android ecosystem.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

According to a recent Pew survey , just 61 percent of those surveyed thought K–12 schools were properly teaching reading, writing and math, and only 25 percent thought schools were giving STEM classes enough time in the classroom. Microsoft Invests in American Agriculture. Google Offers Digital Skills Workshops and Coaches.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 4, 2019

New Chromebook App Hub Speeds the Search for K–12 Classroom Apps. The Chromebook App Hub — a new resource to help teachers find and integrate Google educational apps in the classroom — will launch later this year, Google announced today at SXSW EDU 2019 in Austin, Texas. App Hub Narrows the Search for K–12 Classroom Applications.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 6, 2020

Meanwhile, special education teachers went over remote learning and access resources with parents on Microsoft Teams , a digital hub for collaboration and communication integrated with Office 365. Lorena Mora, an education technical specialist for Microsoft , says Microsoft Teams is all about ensuring accessibility and inclusivity.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2020

Meanwhile, special education teachers went over remote learning and access resources with parents on Microsoft Teams , a digital hub for collaboration and communication integrated with Office 365. Lorena Mora, an education technical specialist for Microsoft , says Microsoft Teams is all about ensuring accessibility and inclusivity.

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 1, 2020

. #1 Think of Your LMS as Your Online Classroom. When learning moves online, teachers have to think about their Google Classroom or the Learning Management System as their virtual classroom. Just as the physical classroom is not simply used to give students information or collect their work.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 29, 2021

Unfortunately, many students have gotten comfortable in their roles as passive observers or consumers in the classroom. An effective way to shift our students’ thinking about their role in the classroom is to teach them how to treat their learning like they are making a documentary. They cannot be silent observers in a classroom.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 2, 2021

As we prepare for spring, it is always good to have some new ideas to promote student engagement and foster more collaboration in the classroom. Read more: The pivotal role of edtech in the hybrid classroom. What are some big ideas that I can bring into my classroom and then find the right tools to promote more choices in learning?

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 26, 2019

Accessibility is an important topic in education and encompasses the classroom space, digital tools and resources and much more. Creating an Accessibility-Friendly Classroom Environment Is the classroom bursting with patterned borders on the bulletin boards and bright colorful posters/word walls/anchor charts?

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2019

For now, about 48 percen t of the teachers and students who responded to a 2018 report about classroom technology from Cambridge International reported using a desktop computer in schools. The rate of desktop computer use was highest in the U.S., at 75 percent. The trend is a bit different outside of school: 85 percent of students in the U.S.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

4 Ways K–12 Can Maximize the Impact of Immersive Technology in the Classroom. Students will have constant access to freshly created, fully interactive and remarkably compelling school projects that can be shared, discussed and worked on with hundreds of other students through global digital communities. . eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Like any classroom tool, the youngest learners need good guidance and examples when it comes to engaging with technology in the classroom. It’s simply naive to think that our littlest learners can’t or shouldn’t have access to classroom technology. My answer, always, is, “Of course!” by Joe Marquez.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 7, 2024

It allows teachers to get “just right” instructional materials, saving tons of time and helping all students access grade-level content. Brisk Teaching – A Google Chrome extension that helps busy teachers save time in the tools they already use, like Google Classroom, Docs, Slides, YouTube, and online articles.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 16, 2019

Below, we’ve laid out 6 ways to gamify your classroom, which will take full advantage of the possibilities that gamification in education possesses. Cognitive development, student engagement, accessibility, homework completion, classroom enjoyment, and teaching feedback times all can experience significant boosts.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

It needs to be accessible to you on your computer, on your phone, on any device you use. Personally, I do all my tasks and to do list because it's so easy to lose access to where those tasks are. So it does do visual search and you do have access to that in the 50. I do use Evernote, but I have tested all of these tools.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 22, 2020

If the plan is to just “deliver” content though video, this constitutes no real difference from direct instruction in the classroom. Most schools are relying on their Learning Management System (LMS) such as Google Classroom, Canvas, Microsoft Teams, or Schoology to push out work.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 3, 2024

Top 14 Educators’ Tools in 2024 Google Classroom One versatile platform that tops the bill is Google Classroom. Its integration and connection with other Google services like Docs, Drive, and Gmail make it a central hub for seamless learning environments like classrooms.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

Undoubtedly eye-gaze technology has created the greatest advance in access for people with serious immobility such as those suffering paralysis or ALS. EdTech that transforms access for physically disabled students. Accessible gaming. Technological advances are blending not just classrooms, but communities.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

As personalized learning becomes a more mainstream pedagogy in K–12 classrooms, teachers have started to adapt assessment processes to get a deeper look at student growth. . Giving feedback to students is an integral part of the teaching process, and both formative and summative assessments have their place in the classroom. .

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 19, 2020

Meanwhile, special education teachers went over remote learning and access resources with parents on Microsoft Teams , a digital hub for collaboration and communication integrated with Office 365. Lorena Mora, an education technical specialist for Microsoft , says Microsoft Teams is all about ensuring accessibility and inclusivity.

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