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Lessons from My Classroom: What Works, What Doesn’t and What I’m Doing Now

Cool Cat Teacher

And for a bit of fun, meet CAT GPT, my very own Content AI Taskhelper – a personal assistant I've created with a blend of my own educational beliefs and research-backed best practices. Someone explain that to me!) I have it interview me on the way to school (and sometimes back), and it helps me create content for you.

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How Research-Based Tools Provide Impactful Learning Outcomes

ED Surge

While the edtech market continues to grow with innovative ways to engage students, not many companies provide products rooted in three decades of cognitive research that continue to provide solid returns on investment. So research, data and learning science have always been at the core of what we do.

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New Podcast: Project-based Learning with A.I. and Improving Friendships

Cool Cat Teacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative world of project-based learning! Now is the time to sign up for Research Quest from the Natural History Museum of Utah. It can be done and should be done in the right way. More: [link] Blog: www.or-tal.com

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100th Day of School — It’s about Learning

Ask a Tech Teacher

How to celebrate Here are activities I like that blend learning into the celebration of the 100th Day of School: Geography As a class, come up with two locations in each state, to total 100. History Research what happened the hundredth year of your home country’s existence. What was the country like a hundred years ago?

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Charting New Territories in PD: The Whitsby Story with ASCD

Cool Cat Teacher

Go to coolcatteacher.com/modern right now to sign up for the Modern Classrooms essential course for free where you will learn about the strategies, research, and resources that can drive student-centered, self-directed learning in your classroom. You’ll be glad you did. 00:03:41:50 – 00:03:42:26 Rob Letcher: Oh boy.

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8 Important Generative AI Use Cases in the Classroom

Cool Cat Teacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In Part 1 of “ Why Every School Needs and AI Policy Right Now ,” I shared the empirical evidence about Artificial Intelligence and how it is impacting our world and schools. If AI is used for research, I require two things: 1.

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How to Use the Triple E Framework for Edtech Evaluations

Cool Cat Teacher

And the framework is it takes research around ed technology and pretty much puts it into nine questions that you should be asking when you develop a lesson. And I think it's because this particular framework is very practitioner based and it really tries to bring the research to practice in a way that's digestible and easy to do.

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