Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 7, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter I hope today's show will provoke thought and thinking about what it means to relate to our students. Relationships may not be easily measurable but have a significant impact on student achievement. He is the author/co-author of 25 books.

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Cool Cat Teacher

APRIL 21, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This blog will go over the highlights of gesture recognition, viewing all of the breakout rooms from the main room. This has been the number one thing I”ve heard educators beg for. Oh my goodness! ” Yes you can!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 17, 2021

A logical step for many teachers is to progress from teaching High School to College. Here’s an good article from an Ask a Tech Teacher contributor on what you should know to make that a successful endeavor: What to Know Before Moving From High School Teacher to College Professor. In 2020, there were 1.33

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 11, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this episode, I had the pleasure of talking with Brian Page, a former Milken National Educator of the Year with 15 years of experience in the education field. This show is a great one to share with parents! We can help our children learn!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

That was one of my first Random Acts of Kindness, the feel-good event started in 1995. One reason is that research says there is. To get students thinking of random acts of kindness as part of who they are, encourage them to do at least one every day. Help a friend (or a stranger) change a flat tire on their bike.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MAY 16, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. As you prepare for your summer, teachers, you know you need to rest to be your best. For those teachers who need professional development and CEUs this summer, you want your PD to replenish you. Not just tired. Fun Hobbies.

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Cool Cat Teacher

JULY 27, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Artificial intelligence is the top conversation among educators everywhere. It was truly a thrill for me, as a classroom teacher, for Lydia Smyers, the Vice President of US Education for Microsoft, to sit down with me at ISTE. Hello listeners!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 27, 2020

The end of the school year is a time when both students and teachers alike are distracted by thoughts of vacation, sleeping in, and no deadlines. Everyone’s tired, including you. Make them special–invite teachers. As a teacher, you’re fully aware of how much the world is advancing through technology. Cool book reports.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

That was one of my first Random Acts of Kindness, the feel-good event started in 1995. One reason is that research says there is. To get students thinking of random acts of kindness as part of who they are, encourage them to do at least one every day. Help a friend (or a stranger) change a flat tire on their bike.

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Cool Cat Teacher

AUGUST 1, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Are you an educator troubled by the looming question of how AI will impact writing instruction? Furthermore, as this experiment unfolds, you'll be interested in the findings' powerful implications on student creativity and expression.

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Cool Cat Teacher

APRIL 20, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter For me, this eighty days of AI journey is about looking at every AI tool that might be helpful to teachers. I know too many teachers who spend too much time creating their own materials. How to join the waitlist. So, wait and see!

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ED Surge

APRIL 11, 2023

The breaking point for Julie Sherlock was a literal one. The elementary music teacher was burned out and so very tired, following years of feeling increasingly overburdened and bulldozed by students and administrators alike. The teacher, then 61 years old, turned to respond and wound up on the ground. “I

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Trina Deboree Teaching and Learning

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Welcome to the launch of One Tired Teacher! In this first episode, you will find out why I believe teachers should have a voice. I recently wrote a blog post called 3 Genuine Reasons Teachers Should Speak Their Truth. But what I didn't get tired of was actually educating children.

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Cool Cat Teacher

JUNE 1, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. How about on social media? On my blog, I recently shared 10 Ways to Rejuvenate and Learn This Summer. Episode #784 - The 10 Minute Teacher Podcast Creating a Culture of Joy Dean Shareski, Award-Winning Educator.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MAY 21, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. On my blog, I recently shared 10 Ways to Rejuvenate and Learn This Summer. Episode 783 - The 10 Minute Teacher Podcast 12 Ideas from the End of School That Work All Year Long Jillian DuBois, 2nd Grade Teacher. Click Here.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

That was one of my first Random Acts of Kindness, the feel-good event started in 1995. One reason is that research says there is. To get students thinking of random acts of kindness as part of who they are, encourage them to do at least one every day. Help a friend (or a stranger) change a flat tire on their bike.

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Cool Cat Teacher

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Reading instruction can be challenging when a teacher has many different ability levels in her classroom. Robb has written more than 25 books on reading but also takes 3-4 months each school year as a classroom teacher.

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Trina Deboree Teaching and Learning

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Links Mentioned in the Show: How to Guarantee Survival the Weeks Before Christmas Vacation Blog One Tired Teacher: Episode 4: Surviving the Weeks Before Winter Break Holidays Matter Let's get our hands dirty and our imaginations brimming with curiosity over solids, liquids, and gases.

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Teachers are Terrific

OCTOBER 12, 2023

One day in the midst of the wintertime a group of 5th-graders asked me when we would be doing another Escape Room. They actually cheered when I told them I was working on a new one. It’s based on all the sporting events that happen during the winter and also has a little inspiration from the Winter Olympics.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

nothing gets soda dripped on it or eaten by the dog. teachers can answer questions in a timely manner. teachers can provide feedback on projects that students respond to and resubmit. Take a few weekends this summer to set up a class blog and class website and get comfortable with the digital side of your school.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

One communication method that has seriously grown up from even a generation ago is video. Where movies used to be considered babysitting — the activity of last resort for tired or unprepared teachers — that’s no longer true. This is one of the many tech tips shared by Tammy Worcester Tang on her website.

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STEM Education Works

JUNE 8, 2022

Why did the Physics teacher break up with the Biology teacher? Our Latest Blog Posts. One of these many circuit board neckties is a nice, subtle way a dad can get dressed up and represent STEM. Plus, you can check out some stargazing tips from Dr. Jake in a blog.). Summer Sphero Care. Register here. Register here.

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Carly and Adam

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The following is a guest blog post by Jed Dearybury ! This is my third school year delivering play-based professional learning to the teachers there, and the administrators asked that I focus our day of learning on critical thinking. The game continues on until someone wins in one of the smaller grids. Make sense?

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Trina Deboree Teaching and Learning

DECEMBER 5, 2018

I don’t about you, I’ve got a lot going on at this time, as well. It can make for one tired teacher! Check out my blog post How to Guarantee Survival the Weeks Before Christmas Vacation for more tips. I have to say this is one of the most exhausting times of teaching. The kids are totally off the chain.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2015

Everyone’s tired, including you. Make them special–invite teachers. They work in groups to learn the tool (using help files, how-to videos, and resources on the site), create a project using the tool (one that ties into something being discussed in class), and then teach classmates. Invite parents.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

In my case, as a technology teacher, it‘s from computers. In the computer world, it controls how much you can work on at any given moment. The computer seems to understand what pace is best for its mother board and maintains that pace, no matter if we yell, scream, or kick its tires. Life is hard, but help is all around us.

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Trina Deboree Teaching and Learning

JULY 4, 2019

Taking time to recharge is vital for teachers. Today, I gathered answers from teachers on what they do over the summer. Teachers sharing what they do over the summer! It clears our minds, nourishes our soul, and prepares us for the year ahead. I hope you are reminded to take a breath.

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STEM Next

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

We especially like open-ended toys like classic LEGO sets, wooden blocks, Tinker Toys, and MAGNA-TILES where girls create their own designs instead of complete one-and-done projects where they follow directions. Get a girl her own set of tools so that she can build a bookshelf, design a community project, or repair a bike tire.

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Carly and Adam

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Are you tired of students shouting out “I’m done!”? Expand Classroom STEM challenges can be expanded in ways that extend the learning beyond that one task. One job that I often offered to students who have successfully completed a challenge is the chance to organize an inventory of materials. Looking for Something Extra?

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Carly and Adam

JULY 25, 2022

One day the King commissioned a new crown, when he received the new crown. As a teacher, I wanted to duplicate this experiment in my classroom for a long time. Students had to tell me what was off about the crowns and which one was suspected to be fake. One of my friends in the group was curious if they wanted to get one.

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Trina Deboree Teaching and Learning

MAY 23, 2019

{Blog Post for Show Notes: [link] } There is a love hate relationship with the end of the school year for teachers. In episode 28, I ask teachers from all over the world what they love and hate about the end of the year. There is a love hate relationship with the end of the school year for teachers. You may be surprised!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 9, 2018

Everyone’s tired, including you. Make them special–invite teachers. They work in groups to learn the tool (using help files, how-to videos, and resources on the site), create a project using the tool (one that ties into something being discussed in class), and then teach classmates. Change your approach.

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Teachers are Terrific

JULY 14, 2023

That is when we find all those things we should have put away but were too busy and tired back in May to worry about. This means that Amazon will pass on small percentages to me with your purchase of items. It will help me keep this blog running! TIPS : Read through the teacher’s guide. No boxes, no locks.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 7, 2016

Everyone’s tired, including you. Make them special–invite teachers. They work in groups to learn the tool (using help files, how-to videos, and resources on the site), create a project using the tool (one that ties into something being discussed in class), and then teach classmates. Invite parents.

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Carly and Adam

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

After they are cleaned, I like to separate them out into 5 different piles… Minifigures Tires/Wheels Technic Pieces Plates Everything else. We continued with this activity until most blocks were in groups of one or two. This is one of many ways they can be used to model something. One very peculiar skyscraper.

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Trina Deboree Teaching and Learning

JUNE 6, 2019

Links Mentioned in the Show How the Current Education System and I Failed My Child blog post Teachers, Is College For Everyone? In a nutshell, it is an astonishing place to think and learn! Main main job is that of private tutor for math, chemistry, SAT, ACT, and grad school entrance exams.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2016

nothing gets soda dripped on it or eaten by the dog. teachers can answer questions in a timely manner. teachers can provide feedback on projects that students respond to and resubmit. Take a few weekends this summer to set up a class blog and class website and get comfortable with the digital side of your school.

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