The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter We educators need to rest and recover this summer. Even if we go back to face-to-face learning, we will all have to be prepared to teach online, and the best way to do this is to first educate ourselves with research and pedagogy. Learn more 13.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Teachers and students alike can select from many templates and access over 40 million Creative Commons-licensed images with automatic attributions upon import, promoting digital citizenship. Also, students can use Prezi slideshows in the flipped classroom to access the resources needed to get ready for class.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Over the past months, I’ve cataloged many of those for you in short articles that provide an overview, pedagogic characteristics, and educational applications. the Flipped Classroom. More on education reform. 14 Education Advancements in a Year. Depth of Knowledge. Frayer Model and Vocabulary. Growth Mindset.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Actively Learn is a freemium online education platform that allows students to read a book (or some other document), make comments, answer questions posed by the teacher, and even collaborate with others. Educational Applications. in a flipped classroom to upload texts, articles, and multimedia resources.

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OCTOBER 5, 2018

Watch these videos at the start of school and often throughout the year to understand how to integrate tech into your classes and how to help students use tech to get the most from their education adventure. Digital note taking in the classroom. Digital citizenship. Blogging in the classroom. Class warm-ups.

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AUGUST 14, 2017

Watch these videos at the start of school and often throughout the year to understand how to integrate tech into your classes and how to help students use tech to get the most from their education adventure. Digital note taking in the classroom. Digital citizenship. Blogging in the classroom. Class warm-ups.

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JUNE 12, 2020

Educational Application. Educational Applications. Educational Applications. It can be included in a list of websites that students independently access during flipped classroom preparation for a space unit. Educational Applications. Educational Applications. – See more at: [link]. Cost: Free.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Digital citizenship I. Digital citizenship II. Digital note-taking. Gamification of education. Inquiry in the Classroom. The Flipped classroom. Twitter in the classroom. Differentiation—general. Differentiation—How to teach the hard-to-teach class. Google Search and research.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Here’s his feedback on a new slideshow creator he found for the 2016-17 school year: I think I may have stumbled upon one of the web’s best kept secrets for teachers and educators – it’s called mysimpleslideshow. Storyline templates for educators range in subject areas, so all teachers can utilize the tool.

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OCTOBER 5, 2017

There seems to be a limitless supply of online education content. But often, these offerings are too basic, a lite version of a paid program that isn’t terribly robust, confusing, or created by people who don’t really understand how to blend technology and education. Educational applications.

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AUGUST 9, 2016

Watch these videos at the start of school and often throughout the year to understand how to integrate tech into your classes and how to help students use tech to get the most from their education adventure. Digital note taking in the classroom. Digital citizenship. Blogging in the classroom. Class warm-ups.

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AUGUST 8, 2015

Watch these videos at the start of school and often throughout the year to understand how to integrate tech into your classes and how to help students use tech to get the most from their education adventure. Digital note taking in the classroom. Digital citizenship. Blogging in the classroom. Class warm-ups.

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MAY 20, 2016

Education applications. Here are ten ways Buncee can be used in the classroom : Assignments. This is especially important if you run a flipped classroom and your students work independently the night before class. Buncee is COPPA compliant, so if a student is under the age of 13, they need parental consent to sign up.

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

They all sound educational, rigorous, and dynamic but the problem is there are far more than you can use. Award-winning educator, presenter, and teacher-author Alice Keeler says, “ Paperless is not a pedagogy” What she means is: Go paperless not to save trees but to improve the education experience. Google Apps.

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JANUARY 24, 2017

Guest author, Emily Clearly over at mysimpleshow has ten more reasons why videos are a great educational tool for your teaching: Videos are in line with the technological times and can be accessed on the Internet at any point, from wherever you are in the world. Education is something that will never go out of style.

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MAY 23, 2017

Technology in education is the greatest show on earth. Well, at least in the classroom. You get CEUs (Continuing Education Units)–between 18 and 24 hours, depending upon the class you select (where applicable). ” Education’s fix requires technology. Digital portfolios—via wikis.

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JULY 27, 2015

It was run like a flipped classroom where class members picked 60% of daily topics, then they read, tested and experimented. Some had been teaching for thirty years and still enthusiastically embraced everything from twitter to the gamification of education. They were connected educators. Failed and tried again.

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AUGUST 25, 2016

We experimented with some of the hottest tech tools available for the classroom such as Google Apps, differentiation tools, digital storytelling, visual learning, Twitter, blogs, Common Core and tech, digital citizenship, and formative assessment options. They were connected educators. They are life long learners.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 18, 2023

It has become mainstream with more and more teachers and educators incorporating it into their teaching practice. The web now is teeming with all kinds of educational podcasts covering various topics from politics to science and digital citizenship. Why use podcasts in the classroom? What is a Podcast?

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MAY 26, 2017

In fact, it’s transformed 21st-century education, offering a normative tool for adapting to varied student needs, a scalable approach to differentiating for student learning styles, and a collaborative must-have with its vast offering of virtual meeting and storage options. Here are three that schools face: Teacher training.

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JUNE 13, 2016

Technology in education is the greatest show on earth. Well, at least in the classroom. ” Education’s fix requires technology. Digital portfolios—via wikis. Flipped Classroom—attendees learn in a ‘flipped classroom’ environment. You want to be part of it. ” You agree.

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JUNE 12, 2015

Technology in education is the greatest show on earth. Well, at least in the classroom. ” Education’s fix requires technology. Digital portfolios—via wikis. Flipped Classroom—attendees learn in a ‘flipped classroom’. ” You want your tech problems lined up in single file.

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JULY 21, 2015

Sessions were run like a flipped classroom where attendees accessed daily topics, read/watched materials, tested their knowledge, and experimented with projects. Lots (and lots) of schools are not 1:1, making do with shared carts of digital devices. As educators, we need to remember this.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

DECEMBER 5, 2015

This classroom might be 1 to 1 or might be using technology to leverage student centered learning. In this post I would like to introduce 10 more resources that are available for facilitating proper digital citizenship in the classroom. Educational Tools: The Web in the Classroom…Part 2. Vetting Web 2.0

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Hapara

MAY 20, 2022

This form of education helps teach students the critical collaboration and analytical skills they will need to succeed in the future workplace and society. Flip the classroom. To create a flipped classroom lesson, a teacher can post a learning objective in a H?para They can also brainstorm ideas with Note.ly

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 28, 2015

This classroom might be 1 to 1 or might be using technology to leverage student centered learning. In this post I would like to explore resources that are available for facilitating proper digital citizenship in the classroom. It is important that educators teach and model proper digital citizenship.

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MAY 1, 2018

Study.com (formerly called Education-Portal) is a distance learning portal that provides over 70,000 lessons in fifteen subjects (including algebra, calculus, physics, chemistry, macro- and microeconomics, and more) aligned with popular textbooks. Education applications. Provide course materials for a flipped classroom.

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eSpark

APRIL 7, 2022

Edtech is being used in classrooms more than ever before. This means that there are more concepts, terms, and trends in education that teachers need to be aware of - but how do you keep track of them all? Think of it as a cheat sheet to help you learn all you need to know about technology in the classroom!

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JUNE 10, 2016

Set up your class (optional, but this allows you to share out archived Nepris sessions with students, say, for a flipped classroom activity). This is great for flipped classrooms. Her answer: Users or educators need only request their Standards be added and it can be done quickly. Educational Applications.

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OCTOBER 18, 2016

As an educator, I am thrilled. Twitter’s gossipy reputation among administrators and most parents negates its dynamic applications in the classroom. Before unpacking Twitter in your classroom, here are a few guidelines: Clear its use with your administration. The visual of how they use it to enhance education is powerful.

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MARCH 11, 2016

Here are the top 22 digital tools your colleagues are using in their classrooms: annotation tool. digital devices. digital note-taking. digital portfolios. flipped classroom. Because they blend rigor with passion, they should be part of every educator’s toolkit. Flipped Classroom.

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AUGUST 19, 2015

Teacher ‘Pro’ accounts are available so educators can track student reading, assign articles, and offer quizzes. Here a graphic of it’s start page: How does this blend into the classroom: Newsela develops student interest in non-fiction, deep reading, and inquiry with focused articles written to their reading level.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Classroom learning and management all begin with relationships, and SEL can guide the relationship and community building process. Any connected educator has heard buzzwords like flipped classroom, gamification, social-emotional learning (SEL), differentiation, and personalized learning.

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OCTOBER 13, 2015

Educational Applications. Today’s classroom requires teachers build how-to videos that are used on class websites, in flipped classrooms, and for professional development. Educational Applications. Education Applications. I noticed complaints about GoodReader’s iOS7 update. Educreations.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

DECEMBER 2, 2012

With all the focus on standardized testing and the discussion of the flipped classroom in education today, it is interesting to return to Howard Gardner''s interview with Edutopia in 1997 and reflect on then and now. Consider these questions: How do digital tools tap into students'' multiple intelligences?

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

A World of PBL… 25 Authentic Resources To Connect Students Beyond The Classroom. Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.” ? While there are several education models that promote this idea, it is a necessity in a well-planned Project Based Learning (PBL) Unit. John Dewey.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

The Bad As mentioned at the beginning of this article, “blended learning” may be one of the most misused terms in education. Though these scenarios are the nightmares of digital educators today, we can learn from them to ensure they don’t happen again.

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