Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 12, 2024

Today's episode features my friend Alefiya Master, the CEO of MAD-Learn, and the sponsor of today's show. Subscribe to the Show This week's sponsor MAD-Learn - Mobile App Development MAD-Learn is a free, easy tool for students to use to build apps of their own in a private space for just you and your students. Stream by clicking here.

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ED Week

JANUARY 24, 2024

Scientific and technical progress in our nation is rapidly advancing, requiring an increased demand for STEM workers.

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All About STEM

MARCH 4, 2024

Open for entries: The All About STEM Competition! Ages 9-16) The All About STEM Competition, sponsored by Unilever aims to open up the world of STEM to young people across the North West by inviting them to ‘develop a new product, item, idea or approach which solves a problem facing our world or the people in it.’

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Cool Cat Teacher

DECEMBER 5, 2023

So whether you're a seasoned educator or just AI-curious, tune in, laugh along, and prepare to form your own opinions about AI. This extended episode sponsored by Modern Classrooms will help me share about the pedagogical changes that can happen in schools that want to advance learning in an AGE of AI. You’ll be glad you did.

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All About STEM

OCTOBER 9, 2023

All About STEM is proud to be the returning sponsor of the Outstanding Commitment to STEM Award at the 2023 Educate Awards. The shortlisted entrants have just been announced! The Educate Awards is an annual awards ceremony celebrating education within the Liverpool City Region, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cheshire.

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Cool Cat Teacher

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Tiffany Wycoff, the co-author of the bestselling book, Blended Learning in Action , talks about the state of blended learning today. Sponsor: Screencastify. Listen to Tiffany Wycoff talk about blended learning burnout. Disclosure of Material Connection : This is a “sponsored podcast episode.” Stream by clicking here.

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Cool Cat Teacher

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Research Quest sponsored this blog post. Students learn about early ceramics as well as how to understand history and how it relates to science, as well. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “ sponsored blog post.” And the best part? All these resources are freely accessible from the Natural History Museum of Utah.

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All About STEM

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Merry Christmas from All About STEM & All About Futures! A HUGE thank you to all of our amazing schools, ambassadors, supporters, partners & sponsors. All About STEM is making it happen across the North West. We couldn’t do what we do without you and we hope you have a wonderful break.

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Cool Cat Teacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

With over 70% of US parents concerned about too much screen time for littles, they have a valid concern. If you want to know how to start helping little ones learn about technology, this podcast resource is for you to get started. And especially with littles, the time should be limited.

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Cool Cat Teacher

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As a teacher committed to improving teaching and improving our professional development, I'm thrilled to share this conversation about how professional development can and is improving. Subscribe to the Show Anywhere You Listen to Podcasts This week's sponsor Modern Classrooms will help you teach better today! You’ll be glad you did.

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Cool Cat Teacher

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Subscribe to the Show AnyWhere You Listen to Podcasts This week's sponsor Modern Classrooms will help you teach better today! Click Here sponsor This week's guest: Jay Schroder Jay Schroder has taught high school in both traditional and alternative education settings for 24 years. You're talking about thriving in the classroom.

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All About STEM

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Open for entries: The All About STEM Competition! The All About STEM Competition, sponsored by Unilever aims to open up the world of STEM to young people across the North West by inviting them to ‘develop a new product, item, idea or approach which solves a problem facing our world or the people in it.’

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Cool Cat Teacher

JANUARY 31, 2022

Show Sponsor: Literal App Try the Literal App to help students in grades 6-12 engage with reading. Try it now Use COOLCAT for a free account Thank you, Literal App for sponsoring today's show. Our sponsors keep the lights on! 4:14 What do you do about “fake reading”? They need to talk about it.

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Cool Cat Teacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Subscribe to the Show This week's sponsor Microsoft 's Free AI Course for Educators Microsoft has an amazing artificial intelligence course for educators that will help you and your education team have the knowledge you need to understand the best practices for artificial intelligence in schools. Today's sponsor is Microsoft Education.

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Cool Cat Teacher

APRIL 28, 2023

Outline of How to Teach Better: Master Reading Differentiation Strategies Podcast Episode Thank you Propello for sponsoring this episode Resources Mentioned in the Podcast Jennifer Seravallo's Bio Podcast Transcript What is in the Reading Strategies 2.0 Jennifer, We're going to talk about your new book, The Reading Strategies Book 2.0,

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ED Surge

APRIL 22, 2024

The Reinvent the Classroom HP Teaching Fellows offer insights about integrating content creation in learning environments to foster creativity and adhere to principles of accessibility. Blend Creativity With Real-Life Relevance Many educators working with diverse populations often try to find new ways to meet the needs of their learners.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MAY 4, 2023

Outline of: Fantastic Figjam Makes Brainstorming and Collaboration in the Classroom Better Sponsor: Research Quest Introducing Tom Mullaney What is Figma? Click Here Sponsor Episode 804 - 10 Minute Teacher Podcast Fantastic Figjam Makes Brainstorming and Collaboration in the Classroom Better What is Figjam? We've talked about Jamboard.

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Cool Cat Teacher

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Learn about important acceleration research that can help us emerge and improve as we move towards rebounding after the pandemic. Today’s episode is sponsored by Tract. Listen to Dr. Douglas Fisher Talk about Research That Can Help Schools Rebound. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.”

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Cool Cat Teacher

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Thomas Arnett from the Christensen Institute Shares What the Insitute has learned from administrators and teachers about best practices for teaching during the pandemic. Sponsor: Screencastify. Thomas Arnett talks about blended learning best practices. Disclosure of Material Connection : This is a “sponsored podcast episode.”

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Cool Cat Teacher

OCTOBER 26, 2022

In addition to sharing about the tool, you should also check out their 60+ tools for Student Engagement , and I’ll share about their teacher support quiz which will help you better support teachers. This blog post is sponsored by TARA: Teacher HQ for Resources & Administration. Let’s dive in to this awesome tool!

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Cool Cat Teacher

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Jon Bergmann, author of the Mastery Learning Handbook talks about how he uses mastery learning in his chemistry and physics classrooms. Learn about this method of curriculum development and teaching and see if it is right for you. Learn about this method of curriculum development and teaching and see if it is right for you.

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Cool Cat Teacher

APRIL 10, 2023

I recently taught my students about budgets and they were so grateful! Today we're talking about financial literacy for April, which is Financial Literacy Month. Thank you EVERFI, Today’s Sponsor with Financial Literacy Resources Today’s Sponsor is EVERFI. Your host, Vicki Davis.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 14, 2022

It isn’t about “catching up” right now education is about r eaching every child's potential. This episode is a companion to podcast episode 768 with Douglas Fisher about schools that rebound. Sponsor: Advancement Courses. Thank you Advancement Courses for sponsoring today’s show. To get there, we must reengage.

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Cool Cat Teacher

AUGUST 28, 2023

Subscribe to the Show This week's sponsor EVERFI - Free Digital Lessons for All Ages Want to prepare your students for career and life success but short on time? Click Here Sponsor This week's guest Victoria Setaro is currently an instructional lead focused on data analytics and professional development for Ulster BOCES in New York State.

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Cool Cat Teacher

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Subscribe to the Show This week's sponsor FREE WEBINAR: Creating Leaders Out of Teachers Today's sponsor, Modern Classrooms is hosting a free webinar with today's podcast guest, Justin Reich, on November 14, 2023. The sponsor of today's episode. 00;01;12;13 – 00;01;23;19 Vicki Davis Vicki Let's talk about Iterate.

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Cool Cat Teacher

AUGUST 21, 2023

This week's sponsor EVERFI - Free Digital Lessons for All Ages Want to prepare your students for career and life success but short on time? Click Here Sponsor This week's guest Lauren Lavelle is an innovative educator and teacher-leader with twenty years of experience across K-12 settings. Vicki: Oh, wonderful.

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Cool Cat Teacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Back in May, I wrote about Lumio and how it makes review and practice easy but now I'd like to share 11 Reasons Why Educators Love Lumio with some fellow educators who are putting Lumio at the center of their instruction. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “ sponsored blog post.” Examples for all grade levels.

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Cool Cat Teacher

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Today's guest, Michelle Blanchet, co-author of the Startup Teacher Playbook talks about a method she teaches teachers to help determine the specific issues of concern so that improvements can be made and the teacher can have a sense of forward progress. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.”

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All About STEM

JANUARY 9, 2023

Enter The All About STEM Competition 2023! The All About STEM Competition, sponsored by Unilever aims to open up the world of STEM to young people across the North West by inviting them to ‘develop a new product, item, idea or approach which solves a problem facing our world or the people in it.’

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Cool Cat Teacher

APRIL 5, 2022

Lumio sponsored this episode. Restart / Recharge Podcast Flipgrid Gimkit Blookit NearPod Lum.io – interactive lessons (sponsored this episode) The Research on Life Changing Teaching – from Edutopia. Thank you for Today’s sponsor Lum.io To learn about Lumio and how to sign up for FREE, head to LUM.IO

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Cool Cat Teacher

APRIL 17, 2022

Advancement Courses - Podcast Sponsor. Last year when I needed to take a college CEU course, I chose Advancement Courses and learned so much about teaching computer science in the classroom. I recently wrote about this on my blog called 7 Reasons Advancement Courses Has Excellent Teacher Professional Development.

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Cool Cat Teacher

JULY 11, 2022

Lumio sponsored this episode. As a note, this summer I'm also learning about AI and testing many apps like Descript to see where AI tools and assistants can help me be a better teacher and continue to share what I'm learning with those who find it interesting and helpful. I'd love to hear what you're reading!

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All About STEM

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Merry Christmas from All About STEM, STEM Ambassador Hub Merseyside & Cheshire, CREST North West & All About Futures! A HUGE thank you to all of our amazing schools, ambassadors, supporters, partners & sponsors. All About STEM is making it happen across the North.

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Cool Cat Teacher

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

He talks about how to get started and why people use it. I hope you'll experiment and learn about Notion. Thank you advancement courses for sponsoring today’s show. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “ sponsored podcast episode.” From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 16, 2022

So, let me encourage you to take some time to learn about SEL games today in this podcast. Understand that the Nintendo switch can be hooked to a projector and passed around the room to create conversations about situational games. Sponsor: Advancement Courses. Thank you Advancement Courses for sponsoring today’s show.

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Cool Cat Teacher

JULY 27, 2023

Free AI Course for Educators from Microsoft This show is sponsored by Microsoft. Microsoft Education: Free AI Course – Sponsor 00:00:03:43 – 00:00:24:06 Vicki Davis Today's sponsor is Microsoft Education. Could you tell us a little bit about what you're working with and what you're seeing? Let's do this!

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 19, 2023

Practical AI for the Classroom – Show Outline Background on AI Chatbots Twenty-One Practical Ways You Can Use AI in Your Classroom Free Lesson Plan: How I Taught ChatGPT and AI Conversations About AI in the Classroom What can we celebrate? I recently taught my students about budgets and they were so grateful! This is episode 798.

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