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The New Self Published Book That I Co-Authored That is Trending on Amazon

The CoolCatTeacher

We have a Facebook group (search for Red Ink Friends) of around 130 women and look forward to connecting as we read each day. If you would like an encouraging book, feel free to download the book and join us on Facebook. The book is free on Amazon through the end of Thursday, April 1, so get your copy now in ebook format.

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3DBear Review: The Augmented Reality Classroom Pro

The CoolCatTeacher

Most of us have seen these photographic tools in Snapchat (and now, Facebook) that let users take pictures of themselves and put funny graphic masks on their faces. What is Augmented Reality? If you’re not sure what augmented reality is, then think of Snapchat filters. Instead of physically wearing “mouse ears,” they can add them digitally.

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Learning in the Making: The Role of the Educator as a Maker Educator

User Generated Education

mak- ered, #stem); and online communities, such as Facebook groups. Since the goal is to have learners use self-directed or heutagogical practices, the educator—as a maker educator—should offer resources as suggestions based on individual learners’ projects. Relationship Enabler and Builder.

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5 Ways Adobe Premiere Rush Encourages Creativity in the Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

Eventually, some projects do end up on Facebook and YouTube with permission. Facebook I have never had students post directly to Facebook, but I have personally done this. Additionally, parent permission forms are required for underage actors on YouTube. Be proactive with your project.

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Passion Projects in Kindergarten and First Grade

The CoolCatTeacher

Vicki: There are all these mermaid conspiracy theories – I think Jelly Barker posted on Facebook the other day, that somebody said he’s a mermateer(???), I think, in the future, I would try to steer them towards a topic that I am positive they will be able to find a lot of information on. and she would look good in a mermaid tale.

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Virtual Valentines: The Global Valentine Project Sharing Love and Learning

The CoolCatTeacher

Once you register for the project, we’re going to give you a link to our special Facebook group so that you will be linked up with other teachers and the project creators to give you that extra support that you might need. So we’re really excited about the support in the Facebook group that we have going. Vicki: Cool. Vicki: Yeah.

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How to Teach Coding in the Elementary Grades with Sam Patterson

The CoolCatTeacher

So I’ll have a very busy weekend, posting those pictures to Twitter and Facebook. My night and tenth grade students will actually be planning coding experiences for all of the kids at our school, K-4 through sixth grade. I hope you enjoy it! It’s going to be a lot of fun! Transcribed by Kymberli Mulford. kymberlimulford@gmail.com.