Host Vicki Davis will give you 7 strategies to use for making apps, student passion projects, making movies, or any type of long-term project where you have the students brainstorm and create. Show Notes: <a href= "http://www.coolcatteacher.com/e307">www.coolcatteacher.com/e307</a> SMART’s <a href= "http://www.coolcatteacher.com/greatness">Give Greatness contest</a> is today’s sponsor. SMART wants to recognize educators across the globe who inspire greatness in their students, peers or community. Nominate your favorite educator at <a href= "http://www.coolcatteacher.com/greatness">coolcatteacher.com/greatness</a>. Each nominee and nominator will be entered to win a classroom technology package.  The winning nominator and his or her nominee each win a $20,000 package including one 7000 series SMART Board and SMART Document Camera, 30 Chromebooks, and SMART training and implementation. <a href= "http://www.coolcatteacher.com/greatness">Enter a great teacher today</a>.

Lindsey Danhoff: Kindergarten and Early Elementary Passion Projects (e308)

Jam-packed with cool classrooms, cool apps, and cool teaching ideas, full-time teacher and award-winning edtech influencer, Vicki Davis, who blogs as the Cool Cat Teacher Blog, loves to interview awesome teachers and educators from around the world on this teacher podcast.  Her goal is to interview the most in-classroom teachers on one helpful teacher podcast. This encouraging show will give you quick ideas you can use right away. You can follow Vicki @coolcatteacher on all social media and join the conversation.