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The Opportunities to Have Disruptive Thinking in the Classroom with Eric Sheninger

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 28, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Thought Leader Eric Sheninger has a challenge for us today about what we can learn from the pandemic and the opportunities we have to use disruptive thinking in the classroom for the good of our students. Blog: [link]. Stream by clicking here.

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Classroom Tech Elevates Remote Learning

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 9, 2022

Here’s EdTech’s take on using classroom tech to elevate remote learning: Classroom tech investments elevate remote learning. Many school districts are enriching their remote learning programs by stocking educators’ physical classrooms with remote- and hybrid-appropriate teaching technology.

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Hero at the Classroom Door

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 16, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Kindness. The post Hero at the Classroom Door appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. We need more of it in the world today. Just meeting needs. Teaching is a noble calling.

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6 Classroom resources that help students become digital citizens

Neo LMS

OCTOBER 14, 2021

With so much use of technology, especially during the past school year, we need to make sure that we are helping students to build digital citizenship skills in our classrooms. 6 Classroom resources that help students become digital citizens. Read more: Why schools must lead on developing digital citizenship. Be Internet Awesome.

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Tons of Online Resources About Classroom Management

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 15, 2024

Classroom management tools are useful for teachers to create an organized, productive, and conducive learning environment. Let students see. ” Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Self-Regulation in the Personalized Classroom

A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 8, 2023

One of the best and most gratifying aspects of my job is getting into classrooms and providing feedback to leaders, who, in turn, help their teachers grow. Most of my blog ideas materialize during these times of bliss. Here is what she provided: In a self-paced classroom, it's essential to help students manage their time.

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Podcast: Hero at the Classroom Door

The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Imagine standing at the doorway of possibility, where every greeting and every look holds the potential to uplift a child's spirit. Subscribe to the Show Transcript This episode is adapted from Hero at the Classroom door , a blog post.

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Getting started with STEM in your classroom!

Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

How to get started with STEM in your classroom. Name writing challenge : Another fun challenge to try in your classroom is to have students write their name using a variety of materials they choose and it has to be the same length as their height. The post Getting started with STEM in your classroom! Cornucopia. CoSpacesEDU.

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Exploring Virtual Reality learning experiences in the classroom

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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Fostering the development of SEL skills in your classroom

Neo LMS

AUGUST 10, 2021

Providing opportunities for students to develop relationships in our classrooms will best prepare them for future workplace success. With access to a toolkit such as this, it helps educators feel confident with bringing SEL into the classroom! Wakelet offers many possibilities for classroom use. 6 Ways to focus on SEL.

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AI in the Classroom: A Complete AI Classroom Guide

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter The conversation is about Artificial Intelligence. Today's three guests are expert authors of the newly released The AI Classroom: The Ultimate Guide to Artificial Intelligence in Education. Is it helpful? Should it be welcomed in schools?

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How to build a classroom escape room to spark curiosity in learning

Neo LMS

MAY 31, 2022

However, there are many different methods that we can bring into our classroom to get students up and moving and more importantly, collaborating. . One of them is the classroom escape room activity! . Since students spend so much time in classrooms, why not plan a quick “escape” to inspire curiosity for learning and engage students?

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AI in the Classroom: A Teacher's Toolkit for Transformation

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 24, 2024

While it won't replace the irreplaceable human touch in the classroom, AI can significantly enhance teaching and learning by offering personalization, efficiency, and insightful data analysis. Personalized Learning Pathways Imagine a classroom where each student receives instruction tailored to their specific needs.

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Fantastic Figjam Makes Brainstorming and Collaboration in the Classroom Better

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 4, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter What is Figjam? Outline of: Fantastic Figjam Makes Brainstorming and Collaboration in the Classroom Better Sponsor: Research Quest Introducing Tom Mullaney What is Figma? Figjam: How Do You Use Figjam in the Classroom Today. What is Figjam?

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Using AI in the Classroom: 5 Ways to Transform Learning & Teaching

ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 10, 2024

AI in the classroom is changing education in ways we once only dreamed of. This change isn’t off in the future—it’s already here, transforming classrooms right now. If you’re curious about how AI can work in your classroom, keep reading. If you’re curious about how AI can work in your classroom, keep reading.

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Troubleshooting the Flipped Classroom: Dealing with Unprepared Students

Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Why Would a Teacher Use the Flipped Classroom Model? First, let’s establish the value of the flipped classroom in case you have never used this blended learning model. The flipped classroom was designed to invert the traditional approach to instruction and practice/application.

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The Sound Of The Future: My Experience Piloting ChatGPT Voice In The Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter We educators constantly seek new ways to engage our students and enhance their learning experiences. Recently, I introduced voice interactions with ChatGPT in my classroom using a Custom GPT that I made. See my blog post about how to create your own GPT.)

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18 Digital Tool Musts in the Classroom — a Video

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

18 Digital Tool Musts in the Classroom This video is from a series I taught for school districts. It is now available for free, here on Ask a Tech Teacher: Summary 18 essential digital tools for classrooms, emphasizing their impact on modern education. Backchannel Devices: Enhance classroom communication.

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A Very Useful Guide to Virtual Classroom Collaboration

The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this episode, we welcome Billy Krakower, a nationally recognized educator with 16 years of experience and a passion for bringing technology and creativity into the classroom. Listen to the show on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher Stream by clicking here.

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12 AR Apps and Tips for Awesome Classrooms with Jaime Donally

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 28, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Using your smartphone, you can now scan a human. In this episode of the 10 Minute Teacher podcast, I speak with AR expert Jaime Donally about practical ways to use augmented reality in the classroom. Links added by author.

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8 Important Generative AI Use Cases in the Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In Part 1 of “ Why Every School Needs and AI Policy Right Now ,” I shared the empirical evidence about Artificial Intelligence and how it is impacting our world and schools. Perspectives as a classroom teacher.

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Teacher-Authors: What’s Happening on my Writer’s Blog

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 24, 2024

A lot of teacher-authors read my WordDreams blog. In this monthly column, I share the most popular post from the past month on my writer’s blog, WordDreams : Surprisingly, 15-20% of the population has a language-based learning disability and over 65% of those are deficits in reading.

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The Role of Phosphorus Properties in Sustainable Technology for Classrooms

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The Role of Phosphorus Properties in Sustainable Technology for Classrooms When you think about how to educate the next generation, what do you hope to see? A school classroom of the future, one equipped with technology for students to learn and grow, is also designed to be sustainable.

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57+ Kindergarten Websites That Tie into Classroom Lessons

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

She is an adjunct professor in tech ed, Master Teacher, webmaster for four blogs, an Amazon Vine Voice , CSTA presentation reviewer, freelance journalist on tech ed topics, and author of the tech thrillers, To Hunt a Sub and Twenty-four Days. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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10+ Ways to Use Adobe Express in the Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this episode, Jesse Lubinsky, a former classroom teacher and education evangelist for Adobe, shares 10 awesome free ways that teachers can use Adobe Express in their classrooms. So what does the teacher in their classroom do?

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6 Ways to Make Classroom Typing Fun

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 10, 2023

The better their keyboarding skills, the easier it is to complete the meat of the project, like a blog response, a family tree, or trading cards on characters in a book. Here are a few examples: I’d love to hear how you keep keyboarding practice fresh in your classroom. for example. Are there any Good Keyboarding Apps?

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Act Now to Tackle Chronic Absenteeism: Classroom Resources

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 31, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Chronic absenteeism from school is a staggering problem. We can't teach students who aren't there. Also, it seems that September is a key month. And remember, when we make our classes exciting, that can help too!

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Lessons from My Classroom: What Works, What Doesn’t and What I’m Doing Now

The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 5, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Welcome to today's episode, where I will bridge the gap between AI in my classroom and your ears! If you've been following my blog, you know I want to bring practical, innovative teaching strategies to life. You’ll be glad you did.

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Practical AI Ideas for the Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 19, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a hot topic in schools around the country. My focus is on both ChatGPT as well as the new Notion AI tool and the practical ways I'm using them in my everyday classroom activities. This is episode 798.

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How to Create Apps in the Classroom and Inspire Design Thinking

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 12, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Students can build apps and collaboration skills at the same time. If you're doing collaborative projects and design in your classroom, you'll get practical ideas for how you can modify your projects to encourage collaboration and real-world learning.

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How to Use Gamification for Attention-Getting and Fun Learning

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 24, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Learn how it does it, how he keeps on track with lessons, and how to avoid common mistakes when adding gamification to your classroom. Listen to Paolo Tolomeo Talk about Gamification in His Classroom. Stream by clicking here. Subscribe to the Show.

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How Laser Cutter Brings New Inspiration to the Classroom

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 3, 2024

Today, we’ll discuss: How Laser Cutter Brings New Inspiration to the Classroom STEM education is the need of this modern era, which is why teachers look for some interesting ways to teach these subjects and skills. It is a desktop CO2 laser cutting and engraving machine suitable for classrooms.

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Creating Inclusive Classrooms with Co-Teaching and the Station Rotation

Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 23, 2024

In today’s educational landscape, the emphasis on inclusion and creating the least restrictive environments for students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) has significantly reshaped classroom dynamics. Check out Catlin’s blog, Formative Assessment is the Key to Being Responsive.

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How to Get the Most Out of Google Apps Now with Eric Curts

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. In today's show, Eric Curts talks about Google Classroom, Google Docs, and other Google apps and what has happened that is new and cool and how these changes will help classrooms improve this school year.

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Coming to FM Radio, TV, and YouTube: Cool Cat Teacher Talk

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Teaching in the classroom is a joy to me. Additionally, getting to blog, podcast, and YouTube and sharing on social media is also a joy. In 2005, I started blogging, and in 2006, I began connecting my classrooms with others worldwide.

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4 Entrepreneurial Mindset Secrets Every Teacher Needs to Empower Learning

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 23, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter The entrepreneurial spirit isn't confined to the world of business – it can thrive in every classroom, every day. It aligns seamlessly with dynamic project-based learning and captivates students through engaging classroom projects. and Improving.

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Warm-ups–Watch the video

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Blogging fosters communication and feedback among classmates. Responsive classroom activities can be adapted for technology use. Collaborative Learning: Activities such as presentation boards and blogging promote peer-to-peer learning. Student independence during warm-ups allows teachers to manage other tasks.

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How edtech helps students demonstrate learning in more than one way

Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Read more: Fostering the development of SEL skills in your classroom. For several years, I have enjoyed doing project-based learning (PBL) with my students and recently learned about Tract (use code RACHELLE to try), which offers so much for educators and students exploring PBL for their classroom.

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How to Get Kids Excited About Writing

The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Speech-to-text, audio, personal drawings and pictures, and writing about things kids love are all part of helping kids get excited about writing. Discover how to encourage creativity and self-expression in your classroom for all grades.

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13 Ways to Use Canva in Your Classroom

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] “The content presented in this blog are the result of creative imagination and not intended for use, reproduction, or incorporation into any artificial intelligence training or machine learning systems without prior written consent from the author.”

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Navigating the AI Landscape in Education: Balancing Technology with Personal Touch

The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter I do get pretty angry as I go on forums about Artificial Intelligence in Education. I'm finding that the most powerful uses of AI in the classroom is in the form of a feedback and brainstorming tool. I ask how students are doing and note anything I notice.

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Universal Design for Learning: What is it? Why use?

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Education applications Instead of me writing a bunch of words about UDL in action, check out this nine-minute video on UDL in the classroom. This could include options for written assignments, oral presentations, artistic projects, or multimedia creations, enabling students to choose the method that best suits their strengths and preferences.

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Tech Tip #138: 7 Ways to Evaluate Websites

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

169 tech-centric situations—tech topics most important to your teaching as well as practical strategies to address most classroom tech situations Today’s tip: Evaluate websites Category: Parents When students use the internet to research a topic, likely they get hundreds—or thousands—of possible resources.

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10 Ways to Rejuvenate and Learn This Summer

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 16, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This blog post will give some recommendations about what you need to do to feel rejuvenated and point to some courses that will help you do that. Advancement Courses sponsored this blog post. Classroom learning can use many games to teach.

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The Opportunities to Have Disruptive Thinking in the Classroom with Eric Sheninger

Classroom Tech Elevates Remote Learning

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Hero at the Classroom Door

6 Classroom resources that help students become digital citizens

Tons of Online Resources About Classroom Management

Self-Regulation in the Personalized Classroom

Podcast: Hero at the Classroom Door

Getting started with STEM in your classroom!

Exploring Virtual Reality learning experiences in the classroom

Fostering the development of SEL skills in your classroom

AI in the Classroom: A Complete AI Classroom Guide

How to build a classroom escape room to spark curiosity in learning

AI in the Classroom: A Teacher's Toolkit for Transformation

Fantastic Figjam Makes Brainstorming and Collaboration in the Classroom Better

Using AI in the Classroom: 5 Ways to Transform Learning & Teaching

Troubleshooting the Flipped Classroom: Dealing with Unprepared Students

The Sound Of The Future: My Experience Piloting ChatGPT Voice In The Classroom

18 Digital Tool Musts in the Classroom — a Video

A Very Useful Guide to Virtual Classroom Collaboration

12 AR Apps and Tips for Awesome Classrooms with Jaime Donally

8 Important Generative AI Use Cases in the Classroom

Teacher-Authors: What’s Happening on my Writer’s Blog

The Role of Phosphorus Properties in Sustainable Technology for Classrooms

57+ Kindergarten Websites That Tie into Classroom Lessons

10+ Ways to Use Adobe Express in the Classroom

6 Ways to Make Classroom Typing Fun

Act Now to Tackle Chronic Absenteeism: Classroom Resources

Lessons from My Classroom: What Works, What Doesn’t and What I’m Doing Now

Practical AI Ideas for the Classroom

How to Create Apps in the Classroom and Inspire Design Thinking

How to Use Gamification for Attention-Getting and Fun Learning

How Laser Cutter Brings New Inspiration to the Classroom

Creating Inclusive Classrooms with Co-Teaching and the Station Rotation

How to Get the Most Out of Google Apps Now with Eric Curts

Coming to FM Radio, TV, and YouTube: Cool Cat Teacher Talk

4 Entrepreneurial Mindset Secrets Every Teacher Needs to Empower Learning

Warm-ups–Watch the video

How edtech helps students demonstrate learning in more than one way

How to Get Kids Excited About Writing

13 Ways to Use Canva in Your Classroom

Navigating the AI Landscape in Education: Balancing Technology with Personal Touch

Universal Design for Learning: What is it? Why use?

Tech Tip #138: 7 Ways to Evaluate Websites

10 Ways to Rejuvenate and Learn This Summer

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