5 Lessons Video Games Can Teach Edtech Developers
How Can We Move Education Forward From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In the movie War Games, the computer asked: “Shall we play a game?” Matthew Broderick...
View ArticleMAD about Mattering: A New Global Collaborative App Project #steam
The Next Step in Global Collaboration From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter MAD about Mattering is a new project that is a dream come true for me! Last year,...
View ArticleThe 7 Devices of Transformation in Education
What Most People Don't Realize About Change From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter I’m in the airport heading home from Miami Device as I draft this post. I...
View ArticleMattering Secret #1: “I See You”
Mattering Mondays with Angela Maiers From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter How can you help kids know that they matter and are important? Success in life and...
View Article10 Things Google Classroom Makes Easier
Every Classroom Matters episode 208 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Google Classroom makes sharing Google Docs, Presentations, and Spreadsheets easier....
View ArticleWould You Want to Be a Student in Your Own Classroom?
Every Classroom Matters episode 207 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Teachers go into professional development and they complain. This is boring! There’s...
View ArticleReconnecting Your Students to the Lessons of Nature
Every Classroom Matters episode 209 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter We need to take kids out into nature! Far too many children are growing up not seeing...
View ArticleWhat Is Competency-Based Learning, Why Does It Matter?
Every Classroom Matters episode 210 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter New Hampshire and educator John Martin are at the forefront of the competency-based...
View ArticleYou Matter: Before You Help Students, You Must Help Yourself
Every Classroom Matters episode 211 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Stress caused me to lose half my hair and gain weight. Stress put Angela in the...
View ArticleTop Blog Posts of January 2016
The Cool Cat Teacher Blog From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Wow! January 2016 was an epic month here with a reach of over 200,000 views between this blog,...
View ArticleTeacher PD Is Still Broken, These 3 Steps Can Fix It
Every Classroom Matters episode 212 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Many teachers feel like teacher professional development is a waste. Dan Brown shares...
View ArticleEdusketching: A Tool to Help Students Understand Complex Concepts
Every Classroom Matters Episode 213 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Your recall of information is up to 55% greater with the use of a picture linked to...
View Article100+ Great Google Classroom Resources for Educators
The easy tool educators are using every day From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Google Classroom allows teachers to easily manage student work and teaching...
View ArticleMerging Classrooms: How I Shared My Students with a Class in Egypt
Every Classroom Matters episode 214 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Talking about ISIS and Arab Spring online with kids from the US and Egypt. Did...
View ArticleCHALLENGE: Ask Students to Share What They’ve Learned From You
You might just be surprised... From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter This week my students are preparing for a visitor. My good friend Dr. Frank Buck (he’s...
View ArticleIs Your School Culture Welcoming to Parents?
Best Selling Author Anne T. Henderson helps us become more parent friendly. From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Parents should be partners: it sounds nice,...
View ArticleNot Just a Girl
5 Ways to Help Girls Achieve Their Potential From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter I dropped my end of the heavy battery. Daddy and I needed to “jump off” or...
View Article8 Secrets of a Great Language Teacher
Secrets from Language Teacher Isil Boy From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Teaching language is a challenge. Isil Boy from Turkey teaches students how to...
View ArticleHow Innovative Educators Plug into Global Ideas
The Innovator's Mindset series with George Couros From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter George Couros said he would argue to his death that Twitter was useless...
View Article3 Ways to Get Back Up When Teaching Knocks You Down
Advice from a National Award Winning Teacher Who Has Had Tough Times Too From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter According to a recent Gallup poll, sixty-nine...
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