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12 Easy Ways to Teach Kids to Code: Hour of Code & CS4Ed Week 2024 Special

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Subscribe to the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. As we gear up for CS4Ed Week 2024 and the Hour of Code, it’s the perfect time… The post 12 Easy Ways to Teach Kids to Code: Hour of Code & CS4Ed Week 2024 Special appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Meow! If you're seeing this on another site, they are "scraping" my feed and taking my content to present it to you so be aware of this.

12-04
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How to Get Kids Excited About Writing

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Subscribe to the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. Speech-to-text, audio, personal drawings and pictures, and writing about things kids love are all part of helping… The post How to Get Kids Excited About Writing appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Meow! If you're seeing this on another site, they are "scraping" my feed and taking my content to present it to you so be aware of this.

11-19
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3 Surprisingly Easy AI Strategies for Every Classroom

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Subscribe to the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. If you want to make content relevant for students or know how to use public AI for writing (while protecting privacy), these are some of the topics as well as two amazing AI tools for educators. The post 3 Surprisingly Easy AI Strategies for Every Classroom appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Meow! If you're seeing this on another site, they are "scraping" my feed and taking my content to present it to you so be aware of this.

08-14
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Revealing Essential AI and Cybersecurity Literacies Everybody Needs to Know

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Subscribe to the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. Learn about the cybersecurity and AI literacies that every educator needs to know as we talk to Rachelle dene Poth. The post Revealing Essential AI and Cybersecurity Literacies Everybody Needs to Know appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Meow! If you're seeing this on another site, they are "scraping" my feed and taking my content to present it to you so be aware of this.

08-05
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How to Prevent AI Cheating: Integrity in the AI Age

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Subscribe to the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. What are some creative ways to design assignments that prevent AI cheating? What are some common signs of AI-assisted cheating in student work? How effective are AI detectors in identifying AI-generated content? We discuss these issues and more on this podcast. The post How to Prevent AI Cheating: Integrity in the AI Age appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Meow! If you're seeing this on another site, they are "scraping" my feed and taking my content to present it to you so be aware of this.

07-29
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Some Big AI Problems: The Eliza Effect and More

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Subscribe to the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. While many people have concerns about AI, let's talk about some specific AI concerns that we should be discussing. Tom Mullaney shares his biggest concerns with AI in education as a conversation starter. The post Some Big AI Problems: The Eliza Effect and More appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Meow! If you're seeing this on another site, they are "scraping" my feed and taking my content to present it to you so be aware of this.

06-08
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4 Essential Ingredients to Engage Students in the AI Age

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Subscribe to the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. The four aspects of engaging students in the AI age. The post 4 Essential Ingredients to Engage Students in the AI Age appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Meow! If you're seeing this on another site, they are "scraping" my feed and taking my content to present it to you so be aware of this.

04-03
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A New Essential Formative Feedback Tool for Project Based Learning

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Subscribe to the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. Learn how to create a custom GPT for formative assessment in project based learning activities using ChatGPT's Custom GPT feature. This hands-on step-by-step tutorial will show you how to quickly set one up, and how to use it in your classroom with your students. The post A New Essential Formative Feedback Tool for Project Based Learning appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Meow! If you're seeing this on another site, they are "scraping" my feed and taking my content to present it to you so be aware of this.

03-05
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Lessons from My Classroom: What Works, What Doesn’t and What I’m Doing Now

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Welcome to today's episode, where I will bridge the gap between AI in my classroom and your… The post Lessons from My Classroom: What Works, What Doesn’t and What I’m Doing Now appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Meow!

12-05
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A Very Useful Guide to Virtual Classroom Collaboration

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… The post A Very Useful Guide to Virtual Classroom Collaboration appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Meow!

11-18
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Practical, Awesome AI: Unlock the Power of Bing Chat Enterprise

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In today's show, I talk with Mark Sparvell about a tool that has become essential to my… The post Practical, Awesome AI: Unlock the Power of Bing Chat Enterprise appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Meow!

11-03
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The Future is Now: Preparing Our Youngest Scholars for a Digital World

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Feel like you're playing Whac-A-Mole with technology and littles? Guest Debbie Tannenbaum shares how to be successful in early childhood technology, offering innovative strategies to transform your classroom and overcome tech frustrations The post The Future is Now: Preparing Our Youngest Scholars for a Digital World appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Meow!

09-11
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Revolutionizing Classrooms: How Microsoft’s AI is Changing Education

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Lydia Smyers, the VP of US Education for Microsoft, shares the AI initiatives that are transforming districts and edtech companies. Recorded at ISTE Live 2023. The post Revolutionizing Classrooms: How Microsoft’s AI is Changing Education appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Meow!

07-28
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Fantastic Figjam Makes Brainstorming and Collaboration in the Classroom Better

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Figjam is a remarkable brainstorming, collaboration, and project coordination app for students to use in the classroom. Hear two teachers talk about the uses in their projects. The post Fantastic Figjam Makes Brainstorming and Collaboration in the Classroom Better appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Meow!

05-04
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Social Media Success: Easy Strategies For Schools And Districts

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter This podcast with Andrea Gribble will help school administrators and principals create a school social media strategy… The post Social Media Success: Easy Strategies For Schools And Districts appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Meow!

04-17
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How to use Notion

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Have you learned how to use Notion? Today's episode and resources will share information on this valuable resource for notetaking and organization. The post How to use Notion appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Meow!

09-26
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How to Teach AI with Experiments & Ethics

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Teachers can use free AI experiments to teach students algorithms and artificial intelligence. Here's how. The post How to Teach AI with Experiments & Ethics appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Meow!

08-17
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Graphic Design for Educators

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Graphic Design helps us present in more interesting ways, teach better, and communicate better. Not only do… The post Graphic Design for Educators appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Meow!

08-08
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Top Tech Tools for Equity and Accessibility

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Live translation tools for meetings, conversations, and newsletters are game-changers for teachers and administrators. Learn how. The post Top Tech Tools for Equity and Accessibility appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Meow!

05-10
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10 Tips for Instructional Technology Coaches

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Instructional Technology Coaches can be valuable leaders and partners for schools and districts. Dr. Katie Ritter shares her research and experience about how this role can be a successful partner in success. The post 10 Tips for Instructional Technology Coaches appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Meow!

04-06
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