What's Cool in School

  • What's Cool in School: Makerspaces at Veterans Memorial Elementary
    In this episode of What's Cool in School, Dr. Traci Kohler shows us how Veterans Memorial Elementary is using the latest hot topic hitting public and school libraries: Makerspaces.
     
    What's Cool in School: Innovative Principal of the Year
    In this episode of What's Cool in School, Dr. Traci Kohler shares the video done for the Florida Council of Instructional Technology Leaders Innovative Principal of the Year, Chuck Frontz, Principal of Golden Gate Elementary.
     
    What's Cool in School: STEM Lab
    In this episode of What's Cool in School, Dr. Traci Kohler explains how Sabal Palm Elementary Schools Kindergarten through second grade students are using design creation and problem-solving activities in their STEM Lab to experience real world integration of concepts in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
     
    What's Cool in School: Digital Citizenship
    This week on What's Cool in School we visit Veterans Memorial Elementary where students learn about their rights and responsibilities of being a digital citizen.

    What's Cool in School: Robotics   
    In this episode of What's Cool in School, Dr. Traci Kohler gives us a look at how Sabal Palm Elementary School has partnered with 4H to deliver an exciting, hands-on robotics experience to 5th grade students. These students will develop decision-making and critical thinking skills, and implement an understanding of the scientific and engineering design processes as they build real and virtual robots. 

    What's Cool in School: STEM Conference
    In this episode of What's Cool in School, Dr. Traci Kohler gives us a glimpse at the Collier County Public Schools 4th Annual Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, or STEM, conference at Golden Gate High School. 
     
    What's Cool in School: littleBits Teacher Training
    In this episode of What's Cool in School, Dr. Traci Kohler gives us a glimpse of a teacher training. All 4th grade teachers had the opportunity to participate in a day long professional learning session with littleBits. This hands-on experience gave teachers a wonderful student learning perspective and a great lesson in perseverance. 

    What's Cool in School: STEM Lab
    In this episode of What's Cool in School, Dr. Traci Kohler explains how Calusa Park Elementary School inspires their youngest elementary learners, those in Kindergarten through 2nd grade, with specialized science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM activities in their K to 2 STEM lab.