Feb 28, 2018
Crystal Marshall-Krauss and her colleagues at the district office in Howard County, Maryland have created a fun way to excite teachers about professional development. They’ve created “Happy Apples” subscription boxes for their teachers around a variety of subjects. Learn about this innovative PD idea and how your district can craft these boxes for your teachers.
Show Notes: www.coolcatteacher.com/e263
This week I'll be sharing the 7 Pedagogical Shifts That Make
Interactive Displays a Key to a Student-Centered Classroom on the
Cool Cat Teacher blog sponsored by SMART Technologies. Shift #1 is
that Students are collaborators. My interactive display is the
common workspace for the whole class. I use it as a digital
workspace, to display any screen for the whole class to see, as a
large multi-touch drawing and brainstorming space and so much more.
My interactive display is a must-have device. I wouldn't want to
teach without one.
Recent research shows that large interactive displays are vital
to the classroom ecosystem