Cool Cat Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this episode, we're diving deep into a crucial topic for every student but often overlooked in the curriculum: financial literacy. Podcast Episode Stream by clicking here. The world of returns is perched in an ivory tower, inaccessible to most investors.

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ED Surge

JULY 31, 2023

She emphasized that 'If we want to make informed decisions to sustainably transform education, our leaders must have authentic knowledge and skills in technology." She emphasized that 'If we want to make informed decisions to sustainably transform education, our leaders must have authentic knowledge and skills in technology."

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DECEMBER 7, 2022

10 Unusual Projects. Here are ten unusual projects (each, about one hour in length) you can use in your classroom to participate in this wildly popular event: Alt Codes. By fifth grade, students appreciate technology for how it can speed up their class projects and seek out ways to use it to make their educational journey easier.

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MAY 11, 2016

This is a question I get often from teachers: How do I teach my state/national/international curriculum using technology? When I first addressed this issue about fifteen years ago, there weren’t any tools to make this happen. In fact, I ended up writing my own project-based technology curriculum (now in its fifth edition).

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JUNE 25, 2020

In this class, you’ll learn what topics to introduce, how to unpack them, and how to make them authentic to student lives. image—how to use them legally. image—how to use them legally. MTI 557: Building Digital Citizens. starts Monday, June 29, 2020 . Click to sign up. cyberbullying. digital commerce.

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APRIL 24, 2019

Students can use Google Earth to take a virtual tour of a zoo or a blog to collaborate on class research. This vast landscape of resources is offered digitally, freely (often), and equitably (hopefully), but to take that cerebral trek through the online world, children must know how to do it safely, securely, and responsibly.

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Cool Cat Teacher

DECEMBER 19, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Welcome to a treasure from my ISTE 2023 vault. 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.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2020

In this class, you’ll learn what topics to introduce, how to unpack them, and how to make them authentic to student lives. image—how to use them legally. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Know how to blend digital citizenship into lesson plans that require the Internet. cyberbullying.

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Cool Cat Teacher

DECEMBER 15, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Defined Learning is a fantastic way to bring project-based learning to every grade level and subject area. Some teachers (and students) are great at coming up with meaningful project ideas that align with standards and learning objectives.

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MAY 31, 2019

In this class, you’ll learn what topics to introduce, how to unpack them, and how to make them authentic to student lives. image—how to use them legally. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Know how to blend digital citizenship into lesson plans that require the Internet. cyberbullying.

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Cool Cat Teacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Early exposure to technology can help children develop digital literacy skills. But it stands to reason that we must help students know how to effectively use these tools so they do not hinder and that they help But do they know how to use technology effectively?

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DECEMBER 7, 2021

15 Unusual Projects. Here are ten unusual projects (each, about one hour in length) you can use in your classroom to participate in this wildly popular event: Alt Codes. By fifth grade, students appreciate technology for how it can speed up their class projects and seek out ways to use it to make their educational journey easier.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

When students become involved in ventures that give of their time and knowledge, they understand how important helping others is, not in an academic way but in a hands-on practical sense. In this lesson plan, students will teach a group of seniors how to use common technology to help them manage their life and relationships better.

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MAY 25, 2016

How can I blend it into what I already do without taking time I don’t have? Teachers didn’t know how to use the digital tools and there was never enough training to untip that balance. How did such a good idea go so wrong? How do you do **? But that quickly became cumbersome. What happened? Where is the tool?

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NOVEMBER 16, 2019

Through the Midwest Teachers Institute , I offer four college-credit classes that teach how to blend technology with traditional lesson plans. In this class, you’ll learn what topics to introduce, how to unpack them, and how to make them authentic to student lives. image—how to use them legally. netiquette.

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Scientix

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

CC-By provided by the author The Mathematics for Sustainable Development (MaSuD) Erasmus+ project combines two educational issues: math anxiety and raising awareness on environmental issues. Even students with high academic performance suffer of math anxiety. Environmental issues are increasingly present in our society.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Last year, I did a poll on the meaning of the word ‘turkey’ This was to demonstrate how powerful symbols are to your students and do so with an authentic use of technology to support discussion on math, language standards, and the holidays. 16 Holiday Projects. A Holiday Flier in Publisher.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

I’ve gathered suggestions below from some of the leading education folks, those who are all about project-based learning rather than the application of pedagogy, to share with you. Activities include: Authentically use forms. Let students prepare how-tos to share with classmates. Authentically use Forms.

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JULY 22, 2015

Accomplishing this so it serves educational goals isn’t as much about knowing how to use the tools as constructing knowledge in an organic, scalable way. Accomplishing this so it serves educational goals isn’t as much about knowing how to use the tools as constructing knowledge in an organic, scalable way.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Here are ten projects (each, about one hour in length) you can use in your classroom to participate in this wildly popular event: Macros. By fifth grade, students appreciate technology for how it can speed up their class projects and seek out ways to use it to make their educational journey easier. Grade level: 5-12.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2019

Here are ten unusual projects (each, about one hour in length) you can use in your classroom to participate in this wildly popular event: Alt Codes. By fifth grade, students appreciate technology for how it can speed up their class projects and seek out ways to use it to make their educational journey easier. Human robot.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

It blends skills into class studies for authentic learning. Includes 3-8 projects per grade-level, accomplished in a few minutes a day or a full class period. If students are using the internet, they must know how to use it correctly, safely, and efficiently. Others, by tech teachers who work with the same publisher I do.

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Jacobs Physics

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Peter made this comment in authentic good faith. That makes more sense now." My analogy here is not likely novel or interesting to people reading this blog. The idea of a school assignment as authentic practice, in the same category as sports conditioning or musical scales, was foreign to Peter. The tone was curious.

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DECEMBER 7, 2020

10 Unusual Projects. Here are ten unusual projects (each, about one hour in length) you can use in your classroom to participate in this wildly popular event: Alt Codes. By fifth grade, students appreciate technology for how it can speed up their class projects and seek out ways to use it to make their educational journey easier.

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PCS Edventures

APRIL 16, 2024

Acquire the skills for a safe , responsible and positive online presence through collaborative learning and video production that emphasizes authenticity, honesty and reliability. But here’s the catch: Learners can lose a month's worth of academic progress during summer break (Cooper et al., Creative Technology Calling all techies!

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NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Last year, I did a poll on the meaning of the word ‘turkey’ This was to demonstrate how powerful symbols are to your students and do so with an authentic use of technology to support discussion on math, language standards, and the holidays. 16 Holiday Projects. A Holiday Flier in Publisher.

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MAY 20, 2016

With it, teachers can prepare engaging lessons, newsletters, and how-tos. The drag-and-drop interface makes it simple to put exactly what you want where it fits. It’s intuitive, aligned with other programs you already know how to use, with virtually no learning curve. Buncee offers only kid-safe presentation pieces.

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AUGUST 10, 2018

I’ve known Sheila a long time and am profoundly impressed by how she passionately and energetically blends technology authentically into the learning lives of her students. When she showed me the websites her 8th grade students put together–by themselves–I begged her to share with my AATT audience how this came about.

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OCTOBER 21, 2015

How often do you personally rewrite an email before sending? Or have ‘buyer’s remorse’ after a purchase and wish you could go back and make a change? Make that part of every lesson. Make that part of every lesson. Notice their risk-taking curiosity, how they color outside the lines. Any golfers?

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JULY 5, 2017

This includes topics like how to build your tech-infused classroom, using tech to differentiate for student needs, teaching reading and writing with tech (you can learn more about that in the class Teaching Writing with Tech ), and favorite digital tools. Blend technology smoothly into your curriculum making it a tool, not a distraction.

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JUNE 30, 2017

This includes topics like how to build your tech-infused classroom, using tech to differentiate for student needs, teaching reading and writing with tech (you can learn more about that in the class, Teaching Writing with Tech ), and favorite digital tools. Blend technology smoothly into your curriculum making it a tool, not a distraction.

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Carly and Adam

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The biggest being the group project. For every successful project I’ve run, there’s been 2-3 catastrophic failures. For every successful project I’ve run, there’s been 2-3 catastrophic failures. How do we keep group projects from blowing up in our face? Set Up for Success Projects should always serve a purpose.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Here are ten projects (each, about one hour in length) you can use in your classroom to participate in this wildly popular event: Macros. By fifth grade, students appreciate technology for how it can speed up their class projects and seek out ways to use it to make their educational journey easier. Grade level: 5-12.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Here are ten unusual projects (each, about one hour in length) you can use in your classroom to participate in this wildly popular event: Alt Codes. By fifth grade, students appreciate technology for how it can speed up their class projects and seek out ways to use it to make their educational journey easier. Human robot.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2019

These are so relevant and authentic to what’s happening today at the juxtaposition of education and technology, I wanted to share them with you. How do I go about checking so many “friends” and “followers”? You can make rules and expect them to be followed. My kids are age 13 and 10.

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JULY 8, 2016

This includes topics like how to build your tech-infused classroom, using tech to differentiate for student needs, teaching reading and writing with tech (you can learn more about that in the class, Teaching Writing with Tech ), and favorite digital tools. Blend technology smoothly into your curriculum making it a tool, not a distraction.

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JUNE 10, 2016

Here’s how it works: Sign up for a free version of Nepris (it comes with one live virtual session and access to hundreds of recorded sessions). Select the type of presentation you want–1) topic, 2) mentoring, or 3) project evaluation (for input on completed student projects).

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