Cool Cat Teacher

APRIL 28, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter This podcast with Jennifer Seravallo is dedicated to helping reading teachers improve their teaching methods by providing practical tips and in-depth insights into differentiated reading strategies. book that is new? So what are you waiting for?

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AUGUST 9, 2022

For over two years, many schools, parents, students, and teachers have struggled with how to teach remotely, and then–when can we go back to in-person learning. The education system is comfortable with teaching students face-to-face. Creative Options for Remote Learning. 10 Tips for Teaching Remotely.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2020

If you teach online, you know what I mean. The ease with which it differentiates for student needs, focuses on what’s important (which rarely is a due date), and provides much-needed flexibility has changed the way many of us teach our physical classes. Good online instructors are what we always wished teaching would be.

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AUGUST 7, 2023

When I first wrote this article seven years ago, remote teaching was something done on snow days, teaching from home short-changed student learning, and parents were too busy to get involved in their child’s education. link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. So much has changed.

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ED Surge

MAY 1, 2024

The advancements in technology are reshaping how we teach and learn, bringing new opportunities and challenges. When building up edtech resources for any learning environment, whether it be a K-12 school district, institution of higher education or professional development, there is a lot to consider.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 6, 2022

Because Ask a Tech Teacher is a resource blog, we share lots of tips our group comes across in their daily teaching as well as materials shared by others we think you’d like. 12 Tips for Teaching Middle School Tech. Remote Learning: Tips for Thriving in This Ecosystem. What is Actively Learn and Why Should I Try it?

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

I had just received a notice from my school about the push for teachers and leaders to return to school for in-person learning. What would I do with my children that are on different schedules and attend schools in different neighborhoods? It was fall 2020, and here I was, sitting at my computer in tears.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

AI tutors, virtual assistants, and adaptive learning platforms are being adopted by schools, colleges, and universities around the world. Proponents argue AI can make education more personalized, engaging, and effective while reducing costs and workload for teachers. AI tutors may not pick up on nuances or social cues.

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MARCH 20, 2023

Therefore, traditional schools should change their mindsets, adopt tech and adapt it for the classroom or risk getting left behind in the race to enhance students’ math learning experience. But to encourage school administration boards to make this integration, they must first know the advantages of tech in math education.

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DECEMBER 10, 2019

This is not surprising as the US embraced Touch Typing as part of their educational system many years ago and is a mandated part of learning. This has also led to high prices because it is something that schools have to have manufacturers of these products can effectively charge higher fees. 1 Typing Tournament. 3 All the Right Type.

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ED Surge

APRIL 10, 2024

Data-driven decisions are increasingly recognized as a critical component of K-12 education, enhancing personalized learning, improving assessment and feedback, optimizing resource allocation and fostering early intervention. Despite the benefits, implementing data-driven decision-making in education presents challenges.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

With schools closed for in-person learning and many children being educated at home, parents are scrambling for quality alternatives that work in a home environment. One of our Ask a Tech Teacher contributors has some ideas you may not have thought of: How to Make Remote Learning Work For Your Children.

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AUGUST 10, 2022

It gives opportunities to students to learn more about their specific course in a short period. It teaches the basic skills needed for students to become a professional. Short courses are a great thing to add to each person’s CV, but there is more reason why taking short courses has great benefits. Boost Current Skill.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Students learn best when they are relaxed, happy, and feeling loved. It is challenging to include those characteristics in classes when you are concurrently trying to achieve school goals, comply with curriculum timelines, juggle parent concerns, and blend your lessons with those of colleagues. Are there nods, or frowns?

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APRIL 12, 2020

A growing focus of schools is STEM. It is not only an object of education but a necessary and irreplaceable means of teaching STEM as well. For several years now, we observe a rapid growth of online and remote teaching, learning, and even practicing. Its purpose is to organize a comfortable teaching environment.

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Carly and Adam

JANUARY 18, 2023

If you feel isolated in your role at school, you may be a STEM teacher. Since you may be the only person at your school who does STEM, collaboration and idea sharing might be a challenge. A world of support exists beyond the school walls! The following is a guest post from Dr. Jacie Maslyk.

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 2, 2023

I know that teachers, curriculum specialists, and administrators believe in its importance, but I rarely see it brought up in readings and professional development. I propose that it is at the core of learning and as such, needs to be forefront of all teaching and learning. Willian Glasser’s 5 Basic Needs.

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MARCH 11, 2020

The 21st century lesson blends technology with teaching to build a collaborative, differentiated, and shared learning environment. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Personal Learning Network. Blend tech smoothly into any curriculum, making it a tool, not a distraction. Keyboarding as part of learning.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

As schools become more focused on continuous improvement and the development of growth mindsets, educators continue to evaluate how they can assess their students' learning to better inform instructional practices. But maybe it’s making us take a closer and better look at learning and what is relevant.

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MARCH 16, 2020

If your teaching has been moved online in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, learn which webtools make online learning exciting for kids and easy for you in this class–starts March 23rd! The 21st century lesson blends technology with teaching to build a collaborative, differentiated, and shared learning environment.

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MAY 23, 2022

Kiddom is an all-in-one education platform for remote or in-person learning or a hybrid of the two that provides a high-quality digital curriculum capable of integrating curriculum management, instruction, assessment, and communication tools into one location. It maps lesson materials to the curriculum and assignments.

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Career in STEM

OCTOBER 26, 2023

In any case, if you’ve got a board certification, you can teach at detention centers. In this blog, we will discuss why incorporating STEM subjects into a juvenile detention center’s curriculum is important, ways to do that, and more. They allow students to apply their daily learning to the real world.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 15, 2023

When I came to Achievement First Brooklyn High School eight years ago as the ninth grade literature teacher, it was my fourth year of teaching and my first time in a school that was unapologetically rooted in the “no excuses” model , which centers a results-driven culture that prioritizes strict behavioral procedures and academic policies.

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OCTOBER 1, 2018

Differentiating with Personalized Learning. Learning Strategies for your Classroom. How to Teach Critical Thinking. New Ways to Gamify Learning. High School Technology Curriculum Coming! Great Back to School Activities. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Students learn best when they are relaxed, happy, and feeling loved. It is challenging to include those characteristics in classes when you are concurrently trying to achieve school goals, comply with curriculum timelines, juggle parent concerns, and blend your lessons with those of colleagues. Are there nods, or frowns?

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JULY 31, 2018

11 Back-to-school Activities for the First Month of School. Teaching Digital Rights and Responsibilities. Websites to teach Moune Skills. Plan a memorable Back-to-School Night. College-level learning online. How to Teach Critical Thinking. Differentiating with Personalized Learning.

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Teach Hub

APRIL 29, 2024

By integrating their physical local environment, culture, and landscaping, students learn through participation in service projects to help them gain a better understanding of their place in the world. This transformative teaching method helps to foster a sense of community and engagement among students. What is Place-Based Education?

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JUNE 19, 2020

The 21st century lesson blends technology with teaching to build a collaborative, differentiated, and shared learning environment. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Personal Learning Network. Learn to use tech collaboratively, purposefully, and as good digital citizens. Click to sign up. Teacher Bio.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Following years of disrupted learning during the pandemic, the recently released Nation’s Report Card shows an overall drop in both reading and math scores, with math scores falling in nearly every state. They want to teach. They want to teach.” Others say it will take decades.

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MARCH 18, 2020

While EdTech has been helping schools and other educational institutions a lot since it was introduced, its benefits have grown even more this year. From digital certificates to learning analytics, here are eight EdTech trends to look forward to in the coming months. These devices double as both a whiteboard and a screen.

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JULY 21, 2015

How to create a vibrant, healthy Personal Learning Network. That is today’s learning–taking it to students. Lots (and lots) of schools are not 1:1, making do with shared carts of digital devices. Happily, schools are addressing this issue with a variety of creative methods.

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APRIL 2, 2020

Professors Have a Bigger Role than Just Teaching. Their role is not to give you information that you can find in a book or a tutorial, but to provide you with a roadmap of the field so you can carve your personal learning journey. Top 10 Study Group Forums and Websites for High School Students.

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JANUARY 6, 2019

The 21st century lesson blends technology with teaching to build a collaborative, differentiated, and shared learning environment. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Personal Learning Network. Blend tech smoothly into any curriculum, making it a tool, not a distraction. Keyboarding as part of learning.

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MARCH 22, 2019

Last year, only 61 percent of students who took the ACT high school English achievement test were deemed college-ready. An option several school districts I converse with are trying is called “mastery-based learning” — MBL. Learning is personalized, based on school standards. What is MBL.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Kiddom , a transformative approach to teaching and personalized learning, has a new guide available for teachers–and it’s free: Blended Learning 101: An Introduction to Blended Learning Instruction. Learn how to start a blended learning program in your classroom or at your school.

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STEM Education Guide

JANUARY 16, 2023

There is a common misconception that gifted students have it easy in school, but this is not always the case. School environments often challenge gifted learners and require informed, targeted support from teachers to thrive. Once everyone understood her unique abilities, she went from failing to finishing elementary school at age 5.

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STEM Sport

JANUARY 11, 2024

From the digital revolution in classrooms to the timeless impact of effective teaching, we will explore the multifaceted aspects of what keeps students hooked and why it matters to performance and future success. It’s a dynamic field, influenced by various factors, including technology, teaching methods, and even societal changes.

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