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A Very Useful Guide to Virtual Classroom Collaboration

Cool Cat Teacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this episode, we welcome Billy Krakower, a nationally recognized educator with 16 years of experience and a passion for bringing technology and creativity into the classroom. Your input helps us achieve perfection.

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Astronaut Training and the 4 C's of STEM

Vivify Stem

Post by Michelle Bogden & Natasha Wilkerson January 22, 2024 Unleash Creativity, Communication, Collaboration, and Critical Thinking in your Students! Challenge your students to complete astronaut training to collect all four badges: creativity, communication, collaboration, and critical thinking!

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How to Introduce Tech to Kids as a Parent

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Introducing technology to kids at a young age helps them develop essential problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity skills. As kids get older, they may be ready for more screen time, but it’s important to set limits and encourage balance with physical activity and face-to-face social interaction.

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How Minecraft Teaches Reading, Writing and Problem Solving

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A while ago, Scientific American declared “…“ not only is Minecraft immersive and creative, but it is an excellent platform for making almost any subject area more engaging. ” I want to see their creativity, critical thinking, and problem solving in action. Which they love. What did they add to your success?

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The Endless Possibilities of Creativity with Our Amazing 60 Piece Magnetic Building Blocks

STEM Education Shopping

Photo by cottonbro studio: [link] The Endless Possibilities of Creativity with Our Amazing 60 Piece Magnetic Building Blocks – Are you looking for a fun games and educational toy for your child? With magnetic building blocks, your child can enhance their creativity and imagination as they build various structures.

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Engaging All Learners: Expanding High School Options for Success

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Still others are kinesthetic learners, who understand better through physical activity or hands-on experience. Traditional high schools often prioritize rote learning and standardized testing, which can limit your ability to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

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Benefits of Using Board Games in the Classroom

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The kids could remain on Google Meet while they played and discussed multiplayer games such as Among Us, Fortnite Creative mode (I couldn’t ethically agree to violent games in a classroom setting), Roblox, and Rocket League. They encourage critical thinking and problem solving and accomplish objectives of curriculum frameworks.