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April 30, 2018
Wade King: Find Your Classroom Creativity Wildcard
Wade King on episode 301 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast
From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis
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We can unleash our creativity as teachers if we want to inspire our students. Co-author of Wildcard, Wade King, shares how.
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Date: April 30, 2018
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April 27, 2018
5 Googley Ways to Celebrate Poetry Month
Eric Curts on episode 300 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast
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Eric Curts gives us five ways to use Google apps, extensions and tools to celebrate Poetry Month. From blackout poetry to rhymefinding extensions, learn about some tools you can use all year long in your language arts classes.
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April 26, 2018
Building a Classroom Community by Having Parent Parties
Dr. Tisha Shipley on episode 299 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast
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Engage parents any time of the year with these strategies. Parent parties are fun, exciting ways to help parents and improve relationships. You can do this any time of the school year.
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April 25, 2018
Flipping Awesome Physics with an Asynchronous Flipped Gameful Mastery Learning Classroom
Jonathan Thomas-Palmer on episode 298 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast
From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis
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Jonathan Thomas-Palmer teaches physics. Students start with a zero and level up as they use videos, one on one help, and game-based mastery to master physics.
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April 24, 2018
Making Better Videos and Movies with Students
Joe Brennan on episode 297 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast
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Digital filmmaking can successfully be integrated into any class. Learn practical tips and ideas from Joe Brennan for making movies in the classroom.
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Customized, Practical PD for Teachers: Advancement Courses
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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis
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Now is the time to plan your professional development for this spring and summer. So, if you’re passionate about learning and want your courses to mean something, Advancement Courses could be a great fit for you.
April 22, 2018
What To Do When Someone Hates You
You Can Overcome
From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis
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“There is one way to avoid criticism: Do nothing. Say nothing. Be nothing.” says Aristotle. Criticism comes with breaking new ground. Criticism comes with putting yourself out there. But how do you respond when that criticism turns to hatred?
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April 20, 2018
5 Ways to Bring Financial Literacy into Any School
Brian Page on episode 295 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast
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Brian Page has ideas to bring financial literacy to every school. Whether you want games, curriculum, or to know what’s next in financial literacy, this is a must-listen podcast for anyone working with financial literacy in their school.
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April 19, 2018
The Best PD for Math Teachers (and How to Use It) #mtbos #iteachmath
David Petro on episode 294 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast
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David Petro has been using Twitter for his math PD for more than eight years. Learn about the current trends in hashtag learning and the popular techniques for harvesting learning from this social network.
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April 18, 2018
Supercharge Student (and Teacher) Financial Literacy With #PowerofEcon Day on April 26
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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis
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Managing money can be a challenge for many adults. It’s not always easy for people to keep debt down, pay bills, and manage finances effectively. Consequently, many schools are implementing financial literacy programs. If you haven’t done this yet, or even if your school already has such a program, your teachers and classes will want to join #PowerofEcon Day...
