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Every Classroom Matters With Cool Cat Teacher

BAM Radio Network - The Twitterati Channel

A candid look at the new big ideas that are transforming classrooms everywhere from a practicing teacher"s point of view.

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11:32

Lesson Plan: Creative and Wildly Engaging Ways to...

Every Classroom Matters With Cool Cat Teacher ·

2015/05/02

In this segment we talk with a teacher in Australia who is creatively using Twitter to engage students in dynamic project-based learning experiences. Learn how he uses social media to bring lessons to life and some of the do's and don'ts he has discovered in the process. Follow: @jdtriver @coolcatteacher @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech Jacques duToit is Head of Humanities at Riverside Christian College, a K-12 independent school in Maryborough QLD, Australia. He is a Google

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12:29

Lesson Plan: Enabling Students to Game Their Way to...

Every Classroom Matters With Cool Cat Teacher ·

2015/04/29

In this segment we spotlight a group of 800 students who are involved in an innovative, online game that is both teaching literature and aligned to the Common Core. Follow: @TiffanyPickrell @rockislandgirl @ak_leeg @coolcatteacher @bamradionetwork Lee Graham is an Associate Professor in the Educational Technology program at the University of Alaska Southeast. Mia Kuartei is currently a full-time graduate student at UAS. Tiffany Pickrell teaches in the Tribal Scholars Program, an alternative

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11:16

Zombie-Based Learning: Yes, It's Real and Meets...

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2015/04/24

Our guest has pushed back on the "stand and deliver" model of teaching with the creation of a project- based model based on zombies. The approach meets Common Core Standards and is so effective that ASCD is publishing a book based on his work. Follow: @zombiebased @coolcatteacher @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech David Hunter has a Masters in Teaching and taught at the Bellevue Big Picture School. He is an innovative curriculum designer and the creator of Zombie-Based Learning

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12:07

Classroom Management: Something Old, Something New

Every Classroom Matters With Cool Cat Teacher ·

2015/04/21

Our guest has some very definitive ideas about classroom management. Whether you agree or disagree with his perspective, his ideas are resonating with many teachers worldwide. Follow: @tombennett71 @coolcatteacher, @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech Tom Bennett is a teacher in a state secondary school, a blogger, a writer for the UK teacher's magazine the TES and author of several teacher training books. He's also the founder of researchED, a grass roots, teacher-led organization

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11:16

Should You Gamify Your Class?: Consider These Points

Every Classroom Matters With Cool Cat Teacher ·

2015/04/14

Integrating gaming into your teaching practice can be a powerful motivator for students. Our guest shares his insights on some of the important considerations when deciding to gamify your class. Follow: @Classcraftgame @coolcatteacher, @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech Shawn teaches 11th grade physics in Sherbooke, Quebec, where he has implemented innovative approaches such as flipped classroom, project-based learning, game-based learning, and interactive polling. He is the founder

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11:23

The DNA of a Great Elementary School Makerspace

Every Classroom Matters With Cool Cat Teacher ·

2015/04/06

If you are not familiar with t-walls, ideating and maker libraries, you'll want to tune in to learn about these and other components of an ideal elementary school maker space. Follow: @jcalvert4 @coolcatteacher, @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech John Calvert is a Technology Learning Facilitator for the Scarsdale School District in New York. He is also a Google Certified Teacher and community leader for the NYC Google Educator Group.

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12:22

Becoming a More Creative Educator: Why Sharing Matters

Every Classroom Matters With Cool Cat Teacher ·

2015/04/04

In this segment our guest invites us to reconsider some commonly held beliefs about the creative process and offers a new framework for teaching and being creative. Follow: @austinkleon, @coolcatteacher, @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech Austin Kleon is the New York Times bestselling author of Steal Like An Artist, Newspaper Blackout, and most recently, Show Your Work! He lives in Austin, Texas.

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11:23

What Does It Really Take to Honor Student Voice?

Every Classroom Matters With Cool Cat Teacher ·

2015/03/30

In this segment we explore what takes to move from talking about student voice to truly putting students at the center of the learning. Follow: @zakmal, @coolcatteacher, @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech Zak Malamed is a junior at the University of Maryland, College Park, creating a major in Social Engagement. He is also the Founder & Executive Director of Student Voice.

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7:51

What are We Teaching the Teachers who will Teach...

Every Classroom Matters With Cool Cat Teacher ·

2015/03/24

In this segment we bring you an exclusive interview from the Global Education & Skills Conference in Dubai. Our guest is the dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Follow: @deanjimryan @coolcatteacher @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech James E. Ryan, one of the nation’s leading scholars of education law and policy, is the dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE), President Drew Faust. Ryan is an award-winning teacher who served on the University of Virginia

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17:41

What Makes a World-Class Teacher?

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2015/03/20

We bring this segment to you from the Global Education & Skills Conference in Dubai. We talked with four recognized world-class educators and invited them to share their extraordinary perspectives. Follow: @NancieAtwell @greenBXmachine @coolcatteacher, @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech Nancie Atwell is from the Center for Teaching and Learning and winner of Global Teacher Prize of 1 million dollars. Stephen Ritz from Public School 55, Bronx, NY, Jacque Kahura from LIBA organization in

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9:23

The Best of the Best Web-Based Tools for Teaching and...

Every Classroom Matters With Cool Cat Teacher ·

2015/03/17

For eight years our guest has been compiling annual lists of the best web-based education tools. In this segment he discusses how he defines and discovers the best tools and shares his best of the best with us. Follow: @mrdearybury1 @coolcatteacher @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech Larry Ferlazzo began teaching in 2003 after working as a community organizer for nearly twenty years. An award-winning English and Social Studies teacher at Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento,

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11:15

Engaging and Teaching Students with Music

Every Classroom Matters With Cool Cat Teacher ·

2015/03/16

Our guest mixes high expectations, creativity and music to make his classes engaging, enjoyable and productive. Learn how... Follow: @mrdearybury1 @coolcatteacher @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech Jed Dearybury is beginning his 13th year of early childhood teaching in Spartanburg, SC. He has won numerous awards at the state and national level, but his most prestigious award is the love and admiration of his students.

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10:15

Using Sports to Teach Math

Every Classroom Matters With Cool Cat Teacher ·

2015/03/09

Engaging students in math can be challenging, but our guest has developed a way to make it exciting and engaging. Tune in as we talk about how to teach math using sports. Follow: @svallen @coolcatteacher @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech Scott Allen is a high school mathematics/computer science teacher at Kettle Run High School in Nokesville, VA - Fauquier County Public Schools. He is in his 11th year of teaching, having taught 3 years as a 7th grade Algebra/Pre-Algebra teacher and in

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11:48

Inside a School with More Poverty, Less Funding,...

Every Classroom Matters With Cool Cat Teacher ·

2015/03/06

Our guest is a superintendent, passionate about achieving academic excellence despite all obstacles. In this segment he shares how his team leads a top ranked school that has overcome the typical barriers to high academic performance. Follow: @coolcatteacher @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech Dr. Jerry Thacker, Superintendent of Penn-Harris-Madison School Corporation and has also been a teacher, principal, director of professional development and an assistant superintendent. He was

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8:40

Going Global: Specific Tools for Connecting Your...

Every Classroom Matters With Cool Cat Teacher ·

2015/03/03

Our guest is passionate about opening her students' minds and connecting them to learning experiences from around the world. In this segment she shares her tools and tips. Follow: @lparisi @coolcatteacher @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech Lisa Parisi is an Award winning teacher, author, blogger, DEN LC, SMART Exemplary Educator, iEARN member, BrainPOP Popstar, Fablevision and Tech4learning Ambassador.

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8:40

Why Educators and Education Need Mobile Apps

Every Classroom Matters With Cool Cat Teacher ·

2015/02/26

Our guest explains why it's now essential for every educator and every school to know more about mobile apps. Follow: @alefiyabhatia, @coolcatteacher, @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech Alefiya Bhatia believes that involved communities result in higher academic and social outcomes, stronger values, and increased future success for students. This passion led her to start her company, Crescerance in 2011, where she has enabled over 150 educational institutions in America and throughout

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12:16

Inside the Movement to Throw Out Grades: Can It Be Done?

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2015/02/24

In this segment we take a look at specific strategies you can employ today to be a more creative educator and encourage more creativity in your students. Follow: @melindak @coolcatteacher @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech Melinda Kolk is one of the founders of Tech4Learning, which publishes open-ended and constructivist student tools and learning resources. Melinda is the Editor of Creative Educator magazine and the Deputy Director of the Constructivist Consortium.

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12:10

3 Proven Ways to Be a More Creative Educator

Every Classroom Matters With Cool Cat Teacher ·

2015/02/24

In this segment we take a look at specific strategies you can employ today to be a more creative educator and encourage more creativity in your students. Follow: @melindak @coolcatteacher @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech Melinda Kolk is one of the founders of Tech4Learning, which publishes open-ended and constructivist student tools and learning resources. Melinda is the Editor of Creative Educator magazine and the Deputy Director of the Constructivist Consortium.

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12:10

3 Myths About Rigor: What It Is, What It’s Not, What...

Every Classroom Matters With Cool Cat Teacher ·

2015/02/17

Our guest asserts that rigor is broadly misunderstood. In this segment she define what rigor is in theory and in practice. We close by looking at rigor and the Common Core Standards. Follow: @barbblackburn, @coolcatteacher, @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech Dr. Barbara R. Blackburn is the author of 14 books, including the bestsellers Rigor is NOT a Four-Letter Word and Rigor in Your School: A Toolkit for Leaders. She regularly presents professional development to schools and

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12:09

A Teacher's Guide to the Promise and Broken Promises...

Every Classroom Matters With Cool Cat Teacher ·

2015/02/09

Technology offers the promise of reaching and teaching all children. In this segment we offer tips on balancing the promise and broken promises of education technology. Follow: @jwhitby1, @coolcatteacher, @bamradionetwork #edtechchat #edchat #edtech Joyce Whitby received a Master degree in Educational Technology from Long Island University. Since that time she has taught educational technology graduate courses, and worked for educational technology leading companies like Scientific Learning and

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