The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 8, 2025

Heres what were diving into and when you can tune in: [00:00] 28 Questions to Plan Your Best Year Yet Kickstart the year with intentional reflection and goal setting to maximize your impact and I share a spreadsheet and some tools you can download to plan your year. [13:49]

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

During the summer and throughout the school year, I spend time exploring new ideas and reflecting on the tools that I am using and the choices that I offer for my students to tell their stories and create something that is more meaningful to them what they have learned. Read more: Authentic learning and edtech: A match made in heaven.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 21, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Artificial Intelligence is the topic of conversation for anyone who cares about learning, scholarship, and the future of our world, and rightly so. The job losses are supposed to be staggering. Presenter: Vicki Davis (that's me) Who is invited?

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Finding ways to boost student engagement is important, and what I have found is that by using tools like Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR), we can immerse students in unique and personalized learning experiences. Virtual Reality learning experiences in the classroom and beyond. 4 Virtual Reality tools for the classroom.

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 25, 2020

Not only are audio and video instructions an excellent complement to text directions, but they can make students feel more connected to their teachers as they learn online. Once the teacher has recorded their explanations and instructions, they download the audio file onto their computer.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 22, 2022

The machine learning activities I describe below are part of their larger Artificial Intelligence elective. Introduction to Machine Learning Via Videos. This project uses Google’s Teachable Machine (images), the Machine Learning for Kids website, and Scratch 3.0 Machine Learning with Marshmallows and Tiny Sorter.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 15, 2021

Scapple- -downloaded tool. Learning Styles inventories –several. VARK Questionnaire –how do you best learn? You can find her resources at Structured Learning. MindMeister –free trial for education. Spicy Nodes. SpiderScribe– add text, pictures, files, more; free sign-up, fee for more than 3. Logical Thinking.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Thousands of teachers every year take education classes to renew their license, move up to the next salary range at their school (I did that–often), or learn teaching skills they didn’t get in their degree program (like remote teaching or in-depth technology). Blended Learning. I can also download the video as a PDF.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Defined Learning is a fantastic way to bring project-based learning to every grade level and subject area. Some teachers (and students) are great at coming up with meaningful project ideas that align with standards and learning objectives. Defined Learning makes using project-based content easy to bring into any subject.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 25, 2020

Distance learning is a crazy time for many, but we can celebrate the way various companies are offering very cool and engaging tools, resources, and activities for free. Below are some free resources to inspire students to enhance their STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) skills and also for Social and Emotional Learning.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 13, 2021

Students might listen to podcasts for several reasons: to learn about a topic, practice listening skills, or analyze the anatomy of an audio program. Some shows, like Wow in the World , have their own downloadable worksheets. The post Podcast pedagogy: Leveraging audio programs for learning appeared first on NEO BLOG.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 3, 2021

With schools opening their gates again, the forced transition to online learning environments from the past year has made it clear that a hybrid learning model works and should continue to safeguard and minimize future disruptions to learning. Learning is a profoundly unique process. Mastery-based learning.

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EdTech4Beginners

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Effective file management is pivotal for educators and pupils in digital learning environments. Compressed documents are also less likely to encounter complications during upload and download processes, facilitating smoother communication within the educational environment.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 30, 2020

As schools across the country have rapidly shifted to distance learning due to school closures brought about by the coronavirus (COVID-19), students have been sent home with school-issued devices like laptops or tablets so they can continue their learning from home. Create learning resources and activities that can be done offline.

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Digital Promise

MAY 27, 2021

As school districts look ahead to post-pandemic classrooms, they must also continue to invest in refining digital and hybrid learning experiences. Despite its challenges, remote learning is here to stay. Last year’s abrupt transition to remote learning impacted all levels of K-12 education.

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

A friend recently asked me, “How do you continue your own learning?” A book club may present a more manageable, self-paced approach to professional learning. You can download a copy of the book club guide by filling out the form below. ” I responded, “I read a lot.”

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 21, 2023

“Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.” – Napoléon Bonaparte As the school year comes to a close and summer approaches, we need to encourage families to read and learn with their children at home. You can then go to the File tab , choose Download and PDF. Bookmarked Resources

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Digital Promise

MARCH 3, 2020

To do this, teachers need meaningful professional learning experiences and resources to integrate computational thinking in equitable, authentic, and sustainable ways. Take action: Download the Creating Algorithms resources. Learn more about computational thinking. Explore the computational thinking Research Map page.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Below are free social and emotional learning resources, curriculums, posters, videos, and games! Social and Emotional Learning Resources. Find the Growth Mindset Self-Talk for students, Permissions, and other social emotional learning visual posters to print and use for free here ! Subscribe for FREE to receive regular updates!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Download 3D Printing designs. Smithsonian X3D –download 3D print designs of Smithosonian artifacts. Thingiverse –download lots of 3D designs, like an iPhone case. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. Create 3D Printing Designs. 3D Doodler Pen. MakerBot PrintShop.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Also, find social and emotional learning activities, ideas, and resources. Social and Emotional Learning and Growth Mindset Resources. Find the Growth Mindset Self-Talk for students, Permissions, and other social emotional learning visual posters to print and use for free here by @Kwiens62 ! Digital Advent Calendar.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 22, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Children need social and emotional learning skills to cope. 1 – Understand the research behind social-emotional learning and volunteerism. There’s a fantastic tip sheet you can download from the WE Schools site.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Today, because of the changes in education, the use of games to reinforce learning, to teach, and to engage students in their own education has become one of the most effective tools to bridge the gap between school-based and remote learning. It’s called Game Based Learning (GBL). Good example of GBL: SplashLearn .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 16, 2025

Throw out the programs you never used–or never learned. Or if you still have Evernote but now use OneNote, delete Evernotes shortcuts and downloads. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. If you havent missed a file by now, it wont matter if you throw it out.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2020

For many students, it requires using a school-issued device to continue learning from home. This new learning environment is certainly necessary during the pandemic. But as school leaders start to think about long-term plans for online learning, it’s even more imperative to prepare for the inevitable: increasing cyberattacks.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 5, 2019

Summer has a reputation for being nonstop relaxation, never-ending play, and a time when students stay as far from “learning” as they can get. “…on average, students’ achievement scores declined over summer vacation by one month’s worth of school-year learning…” ( Brookings ). . CK-12 Resources.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Heres the sign-up link if the image above doesnt 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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Neo LMS

AUGUST 5, 2021

Last year, as schools were closing their gates, e-learning cybersecurity wasn’t exactly a top priority for most teachers. What doesn’t change is that e-learning is here to stay, as the benefits of using an online tool for class activities far outweigh the risks for both K-12 and Higher Ed organizations.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 9, 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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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 16, 2019

Learn more! See Eric’s blog post on emojis in Google docs to learn how to do this. You can download the show notes and see the archive at coolcatteacher.com/podcast. Never stop learning. I’m not down to the 40 Hours some teachers get to, but I’m so much more efficient. That’s all these Google tools.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 4, 2022

Actively Learn –add PDFs of your choice to a library that can be annotated, read, and shared. F ree Books –download any of our 23,469 classic books, and read. IBooks –amazing way to download and read books. Internet Archive — Internet Archive offers over 12,000,000 freely downloadable books and texts. For All Ages.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 14, 2022

Most schools have now reopened, and students across the nation and the world are back to learning in person. But, that doesn’t mean that remote learning is over. Plenty of schools still follow a hybrid model, and some students who fared better in remote learning conditions have stuck with virtual classrooms.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Digital Learning Collection has over 150 apps for kindergarten to second-grade classrooms. In this blog post, I’ll include the video unboxing tour that I recently had with the team at the Really Good Stuff Digital Learning Collection, and I’ll share some thoughts on how you can effectively use this collection in your classroom.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

This is where content creation comes to fill in the gap, as it helps both students and teachers address the learning process in a personalized manner, which takes into account the unique and special context of each classroom. It is possible to download YouTube videos, but it’s against YouTube’s Terms of Service.

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