The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 29, 2018

Kasey Bell teaches us eight great ways to use Google Slides. From stop motion to video controls and cool add-ins for formative assessment and graphics, learn about this Swiss Army Knife of Google tools – Google Slides. Kasey Bell’s Google Certification courses are open for enrollment from May 28 until June 10, 2018.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

I have to do a lot of the same strategic thinking that I enjoyed doing in that game.” He also ponders whether games can both teach and measure 21st-century skills, considers the barriers to a broader use of GBL in schools and discusses the not-so-mysterious motivational power of Pokemon. “Now I run a 40-person ‘empire’ at Filament.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 27, 2020

If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. In his prior role as a Computer Science teacher, he created a custom-made curriculum, using elements of game design and game-based learning, to captivate and engage his students. Just make a copy and adapt it for your use or print it.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2020

I take a topic that isn’t super simple — databases — and show how I teach it with 2 simple projects, some game-based learning, concrete examples, and how my students all master the topic in five days. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 27, 2017

Today Kasey Bell @shakeuplearning sits down to talk about the hot trends at ISTE 2017 including lots of Google stuff, new AR news, Google Keep, touch Screen Chromebooks, and more news. Google classroom. Google Keep. Co-host of The Google Teacher Tribe Podcast. Author of The Teacher’s Guide to Google Classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

For iPad and Google Play Tablet Devices of All Kinds From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Digital Learning Collection has over 150 apps for kindergarten to second-grade classrooms. Unboxing Demo: Really Good Stuff Digital Learning Collection. Digital Learning Collection.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 2, 2021

If you are using Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, or Zoom, allow students to collaborate in breakout rooms. We can use game-based learning and have students play on teams or create games for students to participate in these breakout room spaces. Read more: Why students love a game-based learning experience.

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Neo LMS

MAY 31, 2022

Most often they enjoy the game-based learning aspect and want to be the first one to complete it or to escape. Create escape rooms using Google . You can create a Google Site to house all of the relevant content for the breakout. This means that you can embed a Google form. Add special clues .

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

By Meghan Bogardus Cortez The tech giant’s Be Internet Awesome campaign now includes a free course for teachers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 2, 2018

You’ll want to sign up for your free 30-day trial at coolcatteacher.com/reallygoodstuff and remember – it is only one app – all of the other apps are inside this one simple digital learning collection from Really Good Stuff. Now, that’s good stuff for every K-2nd grade iPad or Google Play enabled tablet! Listen Now.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2018

A good first step would be to test SEL functions through digital tools such as game-based learning and wearable devices. Google Classroom is an engaging and useful collaborative tool. Google Classroom also gives teachers the ability to provide timely feedback, which improves the quality of student work.

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Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 12, 2015

Lipa Learning has announced that their entire collection of game-based learning resources are available for free. The games are part of a curriculum designed to help the students learn academics along with life skills. The games are fun and interactive, making children love learning through play.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

Game-Based Learning Game-Based Learning (GBL) isn’t only about having an activity based on points. Many l earning theories are associated with effective gaming and teachers are applying these principles to their classrooms to engage learners. Course: Level Up!

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Today’s Sponsor: WriQ from Texthelp is a new FREE Add-on for Google Docs that helps teachers easily assess student writing and track progress over time by automatically scoring students’ spelling, punctuation, and grammar errors. Google Masters for Kids of All Ages. What can K-2 students be expected to do in Google Tools?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2021

Sixteen types of games, Google Classroom and LMS compatibility and auto-grading From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This week, I began using Educaplay to make fun classroom learning games for my students. Then, I sent it Google Classroom using the share button.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 24, 2017

By Meghan Bogardus Cortez Be Internet Awesome aims to educate digital civility in an interactive way.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 31, 2025

Digital Tools for Polls, Surveys, and Quizzes Many classroom management systems like Google Classroom have built-in tools to create polls, surveys, and quizzes. Just swap in vocabulary words, quiz questions, or historical facts, and youve got yourself a custom classroom game. Game-Ready Apps for Instant Engagement Want to level it up?

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

APRIL 23, 2025

As a former high school English teacher, a big fan of game-based learning, and a person with a keen interest in how artificial intelligence can positively impact student learning, I'm delighted when an edtech tool ticks off all three boxes. First, you create a login with email and password (no Google SSO option).

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 10, 2021

Perhaps create one book for all students to add their “About Me” information to learn about classmates or to connect students globally and build social awareness. Game-based learning is always a good choice to promote collaboration and boost student engagement. Google Jamboard.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 25, 2017

With ideas for Google Docs, Slides, Sheets, and Drawings for all subjects and ages, you’ll want to scroll down and follow the links in our enhanced show notes. That’s all these Google tools. And Eric Curts @ ericcurts from Control Alt Achieve and co-leader of their higher Google Educators group has so many fantastic ideas.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 19, 2020

To create projects using some of the web tools such as Google Slides, webbing tools, or comics that I discuss later. is a game-based learning platform, used as educational technology in schools and other educational institutions. Google Form. Google Forms can be used for student surveys and polling.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 29, 2019

If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. Subscribe to the Show Links from Today’s Show gosynth.com – create short podcasts with your students (256-second podcasts “like Flipgrid for voice only.) Whether they do or don’t, to get the most out of listening you can use this Podcast PD Template Hyperdoc.

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Educational Technology Guy

JULY 18, 2019

Game-Based Learning Educators have long been using game-based learning strategies to boost student engagement. If your classroom was ever divided into two teams and pitted against each other for a trivia game, you’ve experienced game-based learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 19, 2023

To keep it simple, I'm using Google sheets but you can use Excel. So, first I went into Gimkit and downloaded and opened their template into Google Sheets by opening it and clicking “New Kit” –> Import from Spreadsheet and then I downloaded the spreadsheet. Then, how we exported them and pulled them into Gimkit!

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JANUARY 22, 2018

Teens are motivated by game based learning and gamification. Check out these resources for getting students to learn with popular music and hip hop. Get them to learn with gifs with the following resources: 15 Mesmerizing Science GIFs Explained . Gif Lingua is a website to learn English with Gifs.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 16, 2022

With the use of learning stations, for example, where students can work with peers, or through digital tools such as Flip for speaking, Google Jamboard for brainstorming ideas, or Spaces for engaging in collaborative learning activities like scavenger hunts, we can promote collaboration. Games and team-building.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 25, 2020

If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. Whether they do or don’t, to get the most out of listening you can use this Podcast PD Template Hyperdoc. Just make a copy and adapt it for your use or print it. Dr. Kristy Custer – Bio as Submitted Dr. Kristy Custer has been a public educator for almost 25 years.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Its mission is to ensure the seamless compatibility of Android devices with Google services and applications. When a device is Android EDLA-certified, it essentially becomes your gateway to effortless integration with the Google ecosystem of mobile services and apps. Now, let’s connect the dots between EDLA and GMS.

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EdTechTeam

JULY 2, 2020

Game-Based Learning is an experiential approach to education that uses games to engage and motivate students in the learning process. One of the key researchers in the field of Game-Based Learning is James Paul Gee, who has outlined 36 principles of good learning that can be found in games.

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techlearning

JUNE 6, 2018

Tangible, applicable learning experiences are necessary to support sustainable skills and knowledge for our students. Educating students in an increasingly Google-able world, means shifting our fact-recall focus to experiential learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 30, 2020

If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. Blog: [link] Twitter: @ hmarrs24 Resource: I’ve created a Google site that accompanies a three-day workshop that I do on gamifying your classroom at the elementary level. Whether they do or don’t, to get the most out of listening you can use this Podcast PD Template Hyperdoc.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 16, 2018

Switching to gamified PD through a partnership with game-based learning company Alludo was a no-brainer. To design the games with their instructional vision, Douglas said the coaches from the district collaborated to create levels and lessons that are scaffolded for teachers based on their familiarity with each topic.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 9, 2018

I’m excited about his contributions and the perspectives he will share in our Google+ Community. It will help me to get organized about every aspect of teaching specially including performance analyze, game-based learning and flipped learning, etc.

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User Generated Education

AUGUST 22, 2020

Then I provide each of my learners (I only have 12 of them) with a Google Slide template, Build Your Own Bitmoji Classroom , developed by @HollyClarkEdu and @themerrillsedu. They use either Adobe Spark or a Google Slide to create their own. I learned about the Lego Selfie through a post on Aaron Maurer’s Coffee for the Brain.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 20, 2017

If project based learning works – do it. In my opinion, if you can’t teach me about game based learning by using games, you’re not qualified to teach game based learning. For example, if they have a problem with Google Classroom, a video tutorial may do the trick.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

You’ll want to sign up for your free 30-day trial at coolcatteacher.com/reallygoodstuff and remember – it is only one app – all of the other apps are inside this one simple digital learning collection from Really Good Stuff. Now, that’s good stuff for every K-2nd grade iPad or Google Play enabled tablet! Listen Now.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 2, 2018

The courses are engaging with hands-on learning, real world application and community support emphasized. Each course has a Google Community where participants share and offer feedback. Some districts offer teachers bonuses and higher salaries for earning a determined amount of Continuing Education Units or Credits (CEUs).

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