The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

You can be more productive on your iPhone or smartphone. With this tutorial, I’ll take you through the apps I use, how they work together, and some quick tips on productivity with your iPhone. Above, I share a quick tutorial video from my iPhone. ( Screenflow lets you record from your iPhone or iPad!). Cost: Free.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 22, 2016

This week, I was interviewing John Medina, author of Brain Rules, for a future episode of Every Classroom Matters. I recorded a quick video and am telling everyone I know to make sure they set their iPhones and iPads up this way — especially for kids. How to Turn Blue Light Off on your iPhone or iPad by using Night Shift.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 8, 2019

It has replaced my use of iMovie in the classroom with my students because it is more robust. I’ll also dive into some of the features that have me most excited as a classroom teacher. For these reasons, gridlines are a must-use in my classroom. However, I am more familiar with iPhones. Video is the modern essay.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 18, 2017

Bill Selak @ billselak shares how he’s using Amazon’s Alexa via the Echo and Dot in the classroom. The Amazon Echo in the classroom. How Bill Selak is Using the Amazon Echo in the Classroom. But Bill Selak @ billselak is using it in his classroom. Thank you so much. And have a great summer. .

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Today, Dr. Marina Umashchi Bers from Tufts University discusses her research findings about what works (and doesn’t) with young children in the classroom. Coding in the Early Childhood Classroom. We’re going to talk about coding in the early childhood classroom. #1 Students can program. Link to show: www.coolcatteacher.com/e202.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 13, 2017

“We need technology in every classroom and in every student and teacher’s hand, because it is the pen and paper of our time, and it is the lens through which we experience much of our world.” Screencast with your iPhone. ” – David Warlick. Check out this awesome graphic by Tony Vincent to learn more!

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 15, 2017

Today Donnie Piercey @mrpiercey , co-author of the Google Cardboard Book , shows how we can add simple augmented reality to our classrooms. You can have a private ebook classroom and interact with your students inside their ebooks as they highlight, annotate, ask questions, and talk about the books they are reading inside their ebooks!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

The iPhone–besides tracking your personal Air Tags–lets you know if unknown Air Tags are traveling with you, such as a thief’s. What’s your favorite tech tip for your classroom? Good to know! Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter I have picked five of my essential classroom tools. For over 30 years, Advancement Courses has been a leader in professional development, providing expertly-crafted, classroom-applicable courses to thousands of teachers across the country.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Read more: Getting started with STEM in your classroom! Possibilities might include lack of resources, student schedules are already full, or perhaps a perceived lack of knowledge by educators when it comes to bringing coding into our classrooms. So why do students need to build these skills? It has been reported that there will be 3.5

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 29, 2025

In a world where Perplexity can give us so much, it can't give the perspective of an American teacher who is in the classroom and her observations on what is going on around us. The reporter, Lauraine Langreo spent a good thirty minutes talking to me about all of the ways I use AI in the classroom (I have a small quote at the end.)

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

But the overall picture is more complicated, especially as these tools become more mainstream and their use starts to become standard in business and other contexts beyond the classroom. It all adds new challenges to schools and colleges as they attempt to set boundaries and policies for AI use in their classrooms.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

You used to be a first grade teacher or the science expert or maybe even the librarian and suddenly found yourself the tech person, like the one down the hall you were always in awe of, the one responsible for classroom computers, programs, curriculum, and everything in between. You have no idea where to begin. And for the teachers, also.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

ClassDojo is a free online system that helps teachers promote positive behavior in their classroom by letting them track and share student progress and positive behaviors and areas of concern. Teachers can then walk around the classroom and reinforce positive behavior by awarding students with feedback in real-time.

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Ditch That Textbook

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Assignments in Google Classroom are better with apps! Use these apps that work with Google Classroom to level up your activities. Google Classroom looks kind of bare at first glance. Doesn't this thing have an app store like my iPhone does?"But Assignments. It might make you want to say, "Where's the flash? But […].

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 21, 2024

As the back-to-school season unfolded in New York, the city’s teachers set up their classrooms how they usually do: by putting up posters, reading through curriculums, sharpening pencils, and, for roughly a decade , charging Chromebooks. These lightweight laptops have become a staple of the post-COVID classroom, and for good reason.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 18, 2016

Haiku Deck Classroom offers an easy way for educators to add and manage student accounts, integrate with Google Classroom and other CMS systems, sign in through Google, share projects to a classroom gallery, and more. The subscription applies to use of Haiku Deck’s award-winning web, iPad, and iPhone apps.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

Then, she drove it around the school visiting classrooms. If they want to cast their iPhone or Computer screen to the board, they look for “John Cena” to send it. A student borrowed a friend’s phone and Facetimed with it. Then she put it on the Wonderbot (a little robot you can drive around). Naming Things.

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Neo LMS

MAY 4, 2017

You’re probably familiar with what the flipped classroom is and how it works. Flipped classrooms flip the role of students — it offers them a degree of autonomy to discover and exercise learning techniques that work best for them. Video is a key teaching tool for the flipped classroom. So, will you give video a try?

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 9, 2020

This easily posts to Google Classroom. Screencast with your iPhone or iPad. The recording is placed on a landing page where you can add links and notes. Your audience can leave comments and questions. You can also share a link or download the recording. Your webcam image is in the shape of a circle. The free teacher account is amazing.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 29, 2019

This means that you pick something small and try it for fifteen minutes this week.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

The technology I use in my classroom everyday? Topics include: Tools I use in my classroom every day. Check out Karen Lirenman and Kristen Wideen’s show on iPad apps for elementary classrooms. Olloclip Core Lens set for iPhone 7 [link] – be careful when you hook this on or you can crack the phone.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Users who own Apple products such as iPhones, Apple Watches, iPads, and iPods, usually find it more enjoyable to own a Mac for several reasons. Chromebooks in the Classrooms–Friend or Foe? Macs Have a Stronger Ecosystem. For one, all Apple products share a design language, making them more comfortable for fans to use.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

Their products are wireless, Bluetooth- and/or USB-connectable, and their SPARKvue software runs on Mac and Windows platforms, Chromebooks, iPads, iPhones, and Android. In fact, it took me less than five minutes to unbox, setup, find the power button, and sync to the free app/software on my laptop and my iPhone. Plug it in to charge.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 13, 2012

With the rise of mobile devices and tablets in the classroom, I’m finding so many examples of organizations that are capitalizing on these tools to create new resources for teachers and students. It is a powerful tool for providing evaluation feedback and support more quickly and thoroughly to improve teacher practice.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Teachers all over the world have embraced the use of coding and programming in their classrooms, adapting the online materials for various subjects that stretch beyond the borders of STEM. The website offers guidelines, plans, activities, and strategies for successful use in the classroom.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 26, 2014

As a result, leaders and educators need to build a bridge to bring this enthusiasm for learning into classrooms while embedding it permanently into school culture. There was one video however that really caught my attention focusing on how to create videos on an iPad/iPhone and upload them to YouTube. So back to my story.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Also, check out this post, How to use Jamboard in the classroom: 20+ tips and ideas , by Matt Miller. It works on any web browser including iPhone, iPad and Android with no downloads or plugins required. Whiteboard.fi Two favorite features is the voice feature so students talk to each other in real time and no registration is required.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Parents love encouraging their kids to play with iPads and iPhones but it’s not their job to teach them how to do it right. In the case of school-based digital devices, they’ll want to use the available games, videos, music, apps, and more that support classroom inquiry because they associate them with good times.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

So you can go into settings on your iPad or your iPhone with iOS 11 and tap iTunes and App Store. I think I have fifteen, which is the total number of homescreens you can have while on your iPad or you iPhone. iPad Magic: iPad and iPhone Tricks Revealed by Tony Vincent. Idea #5: Turn off app ratings and reviews. Vicki: (laughs).

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EdTech4Beginners

JANUARY 29, 2023

However, this can often be challenging, especially when the classroom noise level becomes too high. Lärmampel is a revolutionary app that allows teachers to easily and effectively manage classroom noise levels. Try it today and see the difference it can make in your classroom. This is where Lärmampel comes in.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2022

C-Span resources can be accessed directly from the website or via a downloadable radio app, iTunes, iPhone, Android, or Blackberry. Best classroom strategy: Post all of these resources on an Election-themed page. During the elections, C-Span will broadcast both conventions and allow viewers to draw their own conclusions.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 1, 2012

Image credit: [link] I visited New Milford High School with Media Specialist Zach Gross (from Matawan Regional High School) and was immediately brought to a math classroom hearing the teacher say “OK everyone, bring out your phones.”

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 16, 2021

And it also means working together in real-time to accomplish collectively forged and monitored goals, whether you’re building a fortress with a massive tunnel system in Minecraft, or working with experts outside of the classroom on a presentation using Google Drive. Reddit: The Official App For iPhone and Android.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Simplifying Data Privacy: Three Key Strategies for Educators As AI tools become prolific in classrooms, it is easy to become overwhelmed with the nuance of these terms. Conversely, others contend that anonymous data is data from which identifiers were never collected , implying that de-identified data can never be truly anonymous.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 3, 2016

Here’s what I’m using all the time in my classroom right now. 36 Tools I’m Using Right Now in My Classroom and Life. She also has a Technology Jump Start Course with 8 modules to help get you comfortable with technology in the classroom.) Haiku Learning is the tool I use to blend my classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 21, 2019

Parents love encouraging their kids to play with iPads and iPhones but it’s not their job to teach them how to do it right. In the case of school-based digital devices, they’ll want to use the available games, videos, music, apps, and more that support classroom inquiry because they associate them with good times.

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