The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 21, 2021

Pear Deck 101 – how to get started using formative assessments, polls, and interactives to achieve 100% student engagement. GoGuardian Teacher – how to connect with students, eliminate distractions, and save teaching time using GoGuardian. Pear Deck 201 – a more in-depth advanced training session.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 26, 2021

This global event will have educators and speakers from around the world sharing up to date best practices. Using Technology With A Heart: Empowering All Students to Contribute, Whether Face-to-Face, Hybrid, or Remote – Stacey Roshan. Social writing as a tool for interdisciplinary student engagement – Fabrice Guerrier.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Student engagement is changing, driven by digital natives looking to combine organic social interaction with science, technology, engineering and math discovery. Here are a few emerging approaches: Project-Based Learning: PBL focuses on giving students real-world challenges that help them develop problem-solving skills.

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Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 20, 2020

The events of the last nine months have launched the phrase “blended learning” into the mainstream. The why driving my shift to blended learning has always been a desire to increase student engagement. I want students to want to be in our classrooms–physical or virtual.

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 1, 2020

If you regularly engage students in discussions about the reading, videos, or current events, leverage your LMS’s functionality to create that experience online. For example, in a real-time class discussion, students share what comes to mind at the moment and only a fraction of the class will likely participate.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 16, 2022

Learning never stops, whether engaged in professional development through conferences or online events, reading books, listening to podcasts, or exploring new ideas and reflecting. . Here are six ideas to try at the start of the year for some fun, to boost student engagement and for students to get to know each other and you.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

Since lunch is 48 minutes, students can decide how quickly they want to eat and how much time they want to spend at the event. No student is forced to attend, but I can tell you that the main gym is jam packed with students eager to learn more about their options after high school. The event was a huge success.

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ViewSonic Education

APRIL 7, 2025

Why Learning Styles Matter in the Classroom Even if the science isnt clear-cut, one thing remains clear: students dont all learn the same wayand thats worth paying attention to. Mixing things uptalking, drawing, building, writingnot only taps into their preferences, but also keeps your lessons fresh and your students engaged.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 20, 2022

FETC will return as an in-person event (following all health and safety guidelines) between January 25-28, 2022 at The Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. FETC 2022 returns as an in-person event. Some event highlights include the Expo Hall, with more than 400 vendors eager to offer demos of their innovative solutions.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 9, 2019

Tiffany Kerns on Episode 489 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast Music education helps students engage with learning and has many positive benefits. Related Resources Music education gives students an exciting and creative reason to be in the classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 17, 2024

The Importance of Community in Education A sense of belonging enhances student engagement, improves academic performance, and supports mental health. In virtual settings, where students might otherwise feel disconnected, building community becomes even more critical. Social Media Integration.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 17, 2012

Westbrook has been tackling the Common Core in an engaging and innovative fashion. As students engage nonfiction, they learn to grapple with complex ideas and arguments and use those ideas in forming their own opinions.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The district is one of many across the country that have instituted new smartphone bans this year, in the name of increasing student engagement and counteracting the negative effects that social media has on youth mental health. And she says there are fewer fights at the school, too.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Students get distracted quickly, so varying between types of tasks, degrees of difficulty and length will keep your students engaged and in anticipation of what’s next. Breaking the routine is also essential to create the element of surprise, which maintains your students’ motivation and engagement.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 1, 2021

Here are five tools that promote creativity and can be used for many purposes with students — and teachers as well. It’s also a good opportunity for us now as we enter the spring and may be looking for ideas to boost student engagement and keep pushing through strong to the end of the year.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 24, 2025

Through its transformative Engage IRL (Engage in Real Life) initiative, the district is encouraging kids to get off their devices and onto the pickleball court, into the swimming pool, and outside in the fresh air. In only two years, student engagement in extracurriculars has nearly doubled.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Device rollout—when students in Verizon Innovative Learning Schools receive their initiative-provided iPads or Chromebooks—is an exciting time in the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools community, especially for schools new to the program. Haynes added the importance of still celebrating the event in its new format. “We

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eSchool News

AUGUST 15, 2022

The events were endless, and the students had a great time, because more than anything science should be fun! As I look back on the events of camp, I’m reminded of how important this type of play is for young minds. They programed Sphero robots and used them to make cooperative artwork.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 2, 2020

Scavenger hunts can increase student engagement during virtual conferencing sessions and create an incentive for students to want to attend. Teachers can create scavenger hunts that are subject-specific and challenge students (and parents or caregivers) to find items around their homes.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The purpose of its videos, hands-on projects, and more is to spark student creativity, empower them to explore their own passions at their own pace. Students engage through tasks, projects, and peer interaction. I often use student-choice activities in summer programs. Summer program.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

We agreed to use the technology to connect the students for a once-in-a-lifetime history lesson. I decided to run with it and create as many guest speaking events as possible for students. Embrace the flipped classroom: Videoconferencing is a great tool to facilitate a flipped classroom, increasing student engagement.

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Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 31, 2020

. #7 Student agency is the best way to increase engagement and motivation. When I ask teachers to share the biggest challenges they face right now, they often identify a lack of student engagement as the number one hurdle. Student engagement and teacher engagement are reciprocal.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 4, 2019

Baule points to three areas that schools can focus on to get a better idea of how technology is impacting a school system: Student engagement and motivation: “Student engagement and motivation is, in most cases, the most important thing you are evaluating,” said Baule. by Eli Zimmerman. Twitter.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 12, 2020

That is why as a teacher who experienced these unfortunate events firsthand, I am an advocate for a Disaster-Proof Education. An LMS allows teachers to create and deliver content that can be easily accessed by students. Instead of panicking, there’s a better solution than rescheduling classes to make up for the lost time.

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Catlin Tucker

JULY 9, 2020

A big issue for many teachers was a general lack of student engagement online. Students can chart the path of a story on a map, they can connect the historical information they are learning to the geographic location where events took place, and students can use maps to design creative mathematical challenges.

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eSchool News

APRIL 25, 2023

Together, these new enhancements drive deeper student engagement and offer even greater support to educators. Guided by educator feedback, we’ve made valuable upgrades to our suite of award-winning services that improve every educator’s ability to engage today’s learners and scale what we know is best practice.”

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 7, 2021

It also gives students a chance to engage in something different and helps them build the types of skills that they will need moving forward.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 15, 2013

Students that participate in this experience travel to Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic as they learn firsthand about one of the most traumatic events in human history. The trip involved twelve NMHS students, two students from Midland Park High School (NJ), and nine students from Bishop O’Dowd High School (CA).

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 19, 2021

Maximizing Student Engagement With The XP-PEN And Microsoft Education Apps. This post is sponsored by XP-Pen , manufacturers of a range of drawing tablets for artists, students, and other creative professionals. Additionally, users can access, share, co-create, and organize secure files and calendar events.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The post Student Engagement Strategies for Pandemic Teaching (Closing Keynote by Jen Giffen) – SULS0130 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Jen shares some AH-mazing student engagement strategies that work in this crazy, COVID world! Jen shares some AH-mazing ideas for engaging students in this crazy, COVID world!

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eSchool News

MARCH 17, 2023

CLEVELAND – TeachingBooks.net today announced a unique collaboration with Pear Deck , providing expanded opportunities for student engagement and learning. In this new collaboration, Pear Deck takes book-specific supplemental materials from TeachingBooks and creates a custom, interactive lesson.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 16, 2020

The NEO team will head over to ExCeL London — where the entire event will take place — in just a few days! We are proud to be an exhibitor yet again at this amazing event. Last year we had a blast and we’re sure this year will be even better.

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eSchool News

MARCH 30, 2023

This renewed collaboration ensures students and teachers in the district’s K-5 classrooms will continue to use the company’s award-winning Mystery Science service to drive deeper student engagement in science instruction. Also, all AMSD educators enjoy access to the Discovery Educator Network.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 15, 2024

Our guest, Danielle Johnson, Executive Director of the Texas Scholastic Esports Federation, shares how esports is not just about gaming but about boosting student engagement, improving academic performance, and building a more inclusive school community. Esports are rapidly growing in schools across the country.

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Waterford

JULY 12, 2023

In-Person Communication Volunteer opportunities, parent-teacher conferences, and after-school events are all ways your teachers can apply in-person communication. As you plan in-person meetings and events, consider the accessibility needs a family may have to participate and communicate comfortably in the classroom. Benson, G.M.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Teaching and leading for higher student engagement … even during a pandemic (aka How I spent my summer). Julie Graber and I are grateful that the protocol has been useful to so many educators in so many places. Kentucky (and others), please let me know what I can do to support this work. Happy to chat or visit anytime!

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 12, 2021

There is only one side to these events that is fair, just, and equitable. Educators should help students understand how oppressors justified their actions in history without giving credit to their arguments. Teaching and leading for higher student engagement … even during a pandemic (aka How I spent my summer).

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