The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 8, 2024

This is a unique interview in that I see this firsthand and know the positive results it has when principals leave their offices, walk the halls, and spend time in classrooms. What strategies can be used to help teachers feel comfortable with the presence of a principal in their classroom? This approach is powerful, and it works!

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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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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 17, 2025

It is now available for free, here on Ask a Tech Teacher: summarized by NoteGPT Summary In this video, Jacqui Murray discusses the concept of quick writes as a dynamic and engaging way to teach writing in the classroom. By incorporating games and creative formats, teachers can foster a love for writing that extends beyond the classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

Today's three guests are expert authors of the newly released The AI Classroom: The Ultimate Guide to Artificial Intelligence in Education. From budgets to banking to credit and savings, choose a topic and use it in your classroom with EVERFI’s free financial literacy lesson plans. Is it helpful? Should it be welcomed in schools?

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Effective inclusion in a special education classroom involves creating a supportive environment where students with disabilities are fully integrated into the general education setting. It entails individualized education plans (IEPs), differentiated instruction, and universal design for learning (UDL) to meet diverse needs.

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The fundamental shift in control from teacher to learner demands that classrooms be spaces where students feel comfortable sharing their ideas, taking risks, and making mistakes. These benefits are valuable in the context of the classroom as well. #1 Yet, in many classrooms, mistakes are penalized instead of normalized.

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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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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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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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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Consider how screen readers can open up digital content for visually impaired students or how hearing aids and FM systems enhance auditory access in the classroom for those with hearing impairments. Choose tools that align with these insights to create a more inclusive classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 16, 2024

Just meeting needs. And if I can do that and you can do that — and inspire others to do the same – this look-listen welcome to our classrooms across the world, then that kind of start to class — that kindness – can make me content and joyfully well-settled in my role as a teacher. Teaching is a noble calling.

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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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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 19, 2023

Every Earth Day (April 22, 2023 this year–see our previous article on Earth Day Class Activities ) someone in your school, maybe the parent group, raises the question of WHY NOT a paperless classroom? Classroom activities should be handled the same. Really, though: Why not?

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 19, 2023

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. From budgets to banking to credit and savings, choose a topic and use it in your classroom with EVERFI’s free financial literacy lesson plans. Welcome to an extended episode focusing on AI!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 20, 2024

I will be more available to students and parents We talk about the importance of the parent-teacher link, but then set structured office hours and narrow timeframes in which we can meet with them. This new year, I’ll let parents meet with me on their schedule when it doesn’t interfere with classes.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Art Meets Science: How structured lessons allow teachers to bring creativity and adaptability into their reading instruction. In 2023, she launched her podcast To the Classroom: Conversations with Researchers and Educators. If you teach reading, Jennifer's show is a must-listen.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

If, like me, you work with younger students, you might have even seen one or two get up and start wandering the classroom. In fact, when approached correctly, boredom can become a powerful force for good in the classroom. Students can then choose which activities to complete in order to meet the assigned requirements.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 28, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Today we'll dive deep into the transformative power of data analytics for your classroom! Importance of Data in Education 00:00:50:00 – 00:01:00:13 : Vicki Davis emphasizes the importance of data analytics in making classrooms more effective.

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ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 5, 2024

Step into a classroom buzzing with excitement and active participation, and you may just be in an active learning space. So, how can you bring this energy to your classroom design? Here are some key considerations to get you started: Understanding Your Space & Goals Take a moment to really look at your classroom.

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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! Let's continue this AI adventure together as we work to improve our classrooms and educate a successful generation for tomorrow. Someone explain that to me!)

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 28, 2023

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. From budgets to banking to credit and savings, choose a topic and use it in your classroom with EVERFI’s free financial literacy lesson plans. Links added by author.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 13, 2025

Learning Management Systems (LMS) : Platforms like Blackboard, Canvas, and Google Classroom are commonly used to manage course content and student interaction. Policy and Regulation Accreditation : Ensuring virtual high schools meet accreditation standards is crucial for maintaining educational quality.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 18, 2025

Spend time in world-class lab facilities that provide a unique learning environment outside the traditional classroom. Meet like-minded students who share a similar interest in technology and engineering. News & World Report. Experience real-life application of math and science principles through hands on practical learning.

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Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler

JANUARY 1, 2025

It requires us to tailor our instruction to meet the unique needs of every student in our classroom, which can feel overwhelming, especially with limited time and resources. Differentiated instruction is a cornerstone of effective teaching, but it’s also one of the most challenging aspects of our profession.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 9, 2023

If you use Google Classroom, here’s a list, created by one of the Ask a Tech Teacher contributor: As the school year comes to an end, teachers everywhere are getting ready for summer break. For many, this means cleaning out classrooms and organizing materials for the next year. Step 2: Clean up your Classroom folder.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 12, 2024

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. Are they doing it with like post-it note brainstorming on the board or how's that coming about in classrooms? Stream by clicking here.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 16, 2024

I am excited to share my knowledge of incorporating technology into the classroom and hope that it provides you with the support and inspiration you need. When preschoolers enter the classroom, the first thing they notice is the “big TV,” which is an interactive whiteboard.

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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. Roles: Both teachers focus on tailoring their instruction to meet the specific needs of each group.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 2, 2023

To maximize a system’s effectiveness and ensure investments pay dividends for students and instructors, decision-makers and school technology admins must maintain a strong understanding of the available solutions, devices and platforms that can meet their needs. While differences in location, age range and…

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eSchool News

APRIL 10, 2025

What began under his leadership during his time as Chair has grown into an annual fall cohort that meets weekly through the end of the year, guiding participants through the CETL framework. One of his most impactful contributions has been the creation and leadership of a highly successful CETL study group.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2025

Students arrive in the classroom with a diverse range of needs, and helping them succeed isnt always straightforward. Creating an inclusive classroom requires applying UDL principles through practical strategies like direct instruction, student-driven learning and opportunities for multimodal expression to engage learners and foster success.

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eSchool News

MARCH 3, 2025

The process: Assessment, design, and execution The home renovation process offers a surprisingly apt metaphor for rethinking classroom instruction and district policies. By drawing parallels between the two, we can follow a proven system to incorporate innovative strategies that meet 21st-century needs.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

February 5th: Group Professional Development Pick a topic: Tech infused Teacher/Classroom Writing With Tech Building Digital Citizens 20 Webtools in 20 Days Differentiation There is limited availability so sign up fast! Student joins a Google Classroom-based class and meets weekly with instructor to discuss class activities and assignments.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 29, 2025

Whether you're a teacher with a busy classroom or an administrator handling walkthroughs and meetings, youll find real strategies. Frank shares specific ideas for using Evernote during classroom walkthroughs, meetings with parents, and observationsincluding attaching audio, images, and typed notes all in one place.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Key points: Rapid AI adoption in well-resourced classrooms is deepening the digital divide How much AI is too much? Teachers’ use of AI in their classrooms is still limited, research suggests. Although equitable access to AI in classrooms is a problem, professional learning offers a solution.

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ViewSonic Education

APRIL 7, 2025

While they arent hard science, theyre widely recognized as a helpful framework for understanding how different learners tickand how you can meet them where they are. Keep reading for classroom-ready strategies tied to each of the 8 learning stylesor explore how ViewSonic Education Software can support diverse learners today!

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