The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 15, 2024

Tune in to discover why esports might just be the missing piece in your educational toolkit and how you can start a program at your school. Danielle has 15 years of experience in Texas public education in both middle and high school, but will always identify as a middle school World Cultures teacher. That's the closest comparison.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 20, 2024

Teaching financial literacy to teens can be made more effective and engaging by using real-world examples, such as interactive apps and hands-on activities like budgeting classroom dollars or planning events within a fixed budget. The app can turn complex financial activities into an exciting challenge.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Read on to find out how, or choose to learn about myViewBoard Sens and other ViewSonic’s Education Solutions. This is especially true when it comes to artificial intelligence, virtual assistants, and s tudent-centered i nsight technology, which can all help educators to easily detect signs of engagement or disengagement.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Schools Face Barriers to VR Adoption in the Classroom. And VR exercise games are getting sedentary students moving in physical education classes. “AR ABI forecast that by 2023, the total value of AR in education will be approximately $5.3 billion ; for head-mounted VR tools used in education, the value will surpass $640 million.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Simona Johnes, editor-in-chief of Science and Literacy , an educational blog for teachers and parents, did some research into a topic that is of growing concern to my fellow teachers: Robots in the classrom. The reason for this is because human teachers bring essential components to the classroom that robot teachers simply cannot do.

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 22, 2024

Techniques such as anecdotal records, checklists, and rating scales allow educators to gain insights into students’ progress, engagement, and learning strategies. Create An Analogy: Ask students to make a comparison or create an analogy. to explain how it is similar to something else.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 24, 2021

And there is no better free resource for educators to use than Everfi. Through interesting, relatable scenarios and real-life simulations around topics like financial literacy and social-emotional learning, teachers can easily bring the real world into their classrooms. It’s perfect for online or blended classroom learning.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 17, 2020

The COVID19 pandemic has radically disrupted both society and education as we know it. Obviously, education is at the top of my mind since it is the profession both my wife and I are a part of, and my kids currently attend public schools in Texas. Many states and countries will be making deep cuts to education.

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 12, 2012

This past January I wrote "10 Tech Skills Every Student Should Have" and I have decided to modify it for the "10 Tech Skills Every Educator Should Have". Overall, educators need to understand some basics about technology and that it is not a be-all-end-all solution to everything in a classroom. Here''s my list.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 30, 2017

Build a better classroom From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. In this blog post, I’m going to share three things: Comparison with Other Apps – How does Bloomz compare to other tools? See a full comparison of every feature. See how it can help you have a better classroom.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 6, 2019

In his BETT talk , Joel Hellermark, founder of Sana technologies of Sweden, and all-round AI-prodigy, (not to be ageist but at 22, his approach, clear insight and success is quite astounding), defines machine learning via neural networks using a simple comparison: Deep Blue versus AlphaGo. AI in the classroom: Are we there yet?

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EdTech4Beginners

MARCH 21, 2018

American poet and etymologist John Ciardi once remarked, “The classroom should be an entrance into the world.” Contemporary classrooms (from elementary school to graduate school) are structured similar to a manufacturing line and typically produce students who are full of information. Instead, it should use simple rules to guide it.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

There is a professor that lectures in front of the classroom, which usually has fixed furniture. The reason is simple: universities need to change from traditional to more innovative classrooms if they want to stay relevant. In other words, HE is moving towards active learning classrooms (ALCs). This is how we do it, right?

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

My Own Chapter: M oving From Education 1.0 Through Education 2.0 Towards Education 3.0. Self-determined learning or heutagogy is fast gaining interest from educators around the world interested in an evidence-based approach to learning. Moving From Education 1.0 Through Education 2.0 Towards Education 3.0:

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EdTech4Beginners

MAY 8, 2017

In spite of the fact that online education has been massively developing over the last decade, we cannot deny the fact that the majority of teaching still takes place in a traditional classroom. To create a “good blend” to simply add computers to the classroom is not enough. Let say you need to conduct the debates.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 10, 2023

Until a colleague mentioned the inquiry-based classroom, where teaching’s goal was not the solution to a problem but the path followed. It’s what you’d hoped to do long ago when you started–but how do you turn a traditional entrenched classroom into one that’s inquiry-based? Flip the classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Empatico is a free platform, targeted to students aged 7-11, that helps classrooms connect in powerful ways. In this article, I’ll give you a review of the product, give you some classroom examples, and help you get started. All opinions are my own.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 13, 2021

Perhaps even more importantly, many educators did not see a way to integrate them into their lessons. With a seemingly endless number to choose from and numerous user-friendly tools to create them, more and more educators recognize the value of podcasts as an educational tool. Nowadays, of course, podcasts are ubiquitous.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

In almost any school in the country today, you can find an app or program that claims to change education as we know it. As researchers focusing on education technology, we see this often: interactive whiteboards covered in posters, desktop computers holding up plants, older devices that do not work with a newer assessment system.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Blended Teaching: How Plagiarism Detection Software Can Help Educators Gain Confidence Discover the benefits of using plagiarism detection software in times of blended teaching Today, EdTech has become more popular than ever before. Apart from conducting fully remote classes, many educators have chosen the blended teaching model.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

In education, that’s a must but filling them out often becomes a complicated, time-consuming process. JotForm Smart PDF Forms allow educators to turn traditional PDFs into powerful online forms that are easy for parents and students to fill out from any device, any platform, any browser. Print the PDF (hope the printer has ink).

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Everyone has a vested interest in education. With teachers, parents, administrators, taxpayers, politicians, employers, academics and students themselves all concerned about learning success, it is no surprise that the questions asked and answers proposed about which education practices are best differ widely. Still, most U.S.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 30, 2018

Introducing game design into the classroom can encapsulate all the benefits of working with technology, while preparing students for a future in an industry that is fast growing. This can be a complex stage for any student and should be approached appropriately by the educator with regards to age and learning style.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

From exploring the duality of human nature through literature (and a super amazing way to teach Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde) to teaching friendship skills in a digital age, Or-Tal's projects offer a fresh perspective on education. It can be done and should be done in the right way. Merging Humanity and A.I. Or-Tal's Approach to A.I.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 16, 2023

It is important that educators understand how metaverse technology can benefit students and learn how to use it effectively. Keep reading to learn more about how to teach tech-savvy students using metaverse avatars or visit UNIVERSE, ViewSonic’s metaverse education solution. .

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Waterford

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The Internet has revolutionized much of modern life, especially when it comes to education. Because online bullying is almost impossible to overhear or see in the classroom, educators can be unaware it’s happening. Educators can work with families to identify cyberbullying and promote positive, safe, and responsible media use.

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Educational Technology Guy

JULY 10, 2014

I use it to connect to other educators, IT directors, EdTech personnel, tech companies and edtech groups. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. google Google for Educators google+' It''s easy to use and has more features than other social networks. Take a look and try some out.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 16, 2018

On April 26, celebrate PowerofEcon on Twitter with Discovery Education, CME Group, and their Econ Essentials Program. Infographics in Education with Eileen Lennon. So I started with her, creating the social media guidelines for the New York City Department of Education. What do you think about that comparison? Listen Now.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

With a new school year now in full swing, educators are in a bind. They want to implement innovative edtech tools in the classroom but don’t necessarily have the time to research and evaluate solutions before procurement and classroom implementation. There are three main challenges we hear from educators today.

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Edsurge

APRIL 30, 2024

To draw early educators back into classrooms , legislators in the Bluegrass State made a change in fall 2022 that expanded the eligibility requirements of Kentucky’s child care subsidy program to include all staff who work at least 20 hours per week in a licensed early care and education program. It was an instant boon.

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Hapara

AUGUST 18, 2023

Listen to an audio version of this post: Why should schools care about diversity in the classroom? Schools embrace diversity in the classroom when they acknowledge these differences by prioritizing inclusivity. Research from the Brown Center for Education Policy at Brookings found that Black students are 5.8

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Find out more on how to keep teachers in the classroom by improving teachers’ work-life balance. The Department of Education reports a steep increase in the number of children enrolling in state schools in the next decade. 6 Ways to More Educators into the Classroom. Teacher Responsibilities Overload.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 18, 2023

Well, today, we sat down to see if ChatGPT could be useful for things she's doing in her classroom. General Classroom Prompt to ChatGPT 4.0 Again, as my friends who shared on the AI in the Classroom Podcast I shared recently, you must edit what you retrieve from ChatGPT. We found some great ones. I wanted to establish the theme.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 18, 2024

This innovative tool, powered by generative AI, analyzes open text responses from students working in small groups or individually and provides educators with a quick and insightful summary of how the class is doing, followed by helpful feedback recommendations. “We know saving them time and helping them engage students is key.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 13, 2019

higher education is on the forefront of this transition. universities have implemented active learning classrooms. In 2018 a Forbes education contributor wrote that the top learning trend in K-12 classrooms was active learning spaces. Educators use seven key principles to maximize the impact of active learning.

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ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 25, 2024

LED screens, in comparison to LCD, give sharper and realistic colors. Many people now associate them with classrooms and disgruntled teachers trying unsuccessfully to calibrate them mid-lesson. This is often why photos or videos of computer monitors may have distortions in them. In fact, it’s unbeatable.

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eSchool News

MAY 24, 2023

A few years later, the discussion changed to an argument about the pros and cons of using a Desmos calculator on their classroom iPads. Using Desmos was seen as being particularly egregious, as educators feared that students may have access to the internet and may surf the web while they should be learning or during summative assessments.

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