Kat Zimmermann

PaTTAN Harrisburg Educational Consultant, physics teacher, science lover, dog enthusiast

[Google for Education @GoogleForEdu]

Introducing the new #BeInternetAwesome curriculum. Updated for 2021, it includes new lessons and activities to help you teach your students about the fundamentals of internet safety and #digcit. Check it out here: https://t.co/Zc3WZAhQ4o

[PA Department of Education @PADeptofEd]

Just announced: $10.8 million in #PAsmart advancing grants will be distributed across the state to support quality educational opportunities + experiences for students!

Info on grant recipients + programs 👇 https://t.co/NtivgeCedZ

[Google for Education @GoogleForEdu]

Rich text formatting, which allows you to bold, underline, italicize, and bullet text, is now available to all #GoogleClassroom users. For more information: https://t.co/CYADgti3lb

[REC Foundation @REC_Foundation]

How cool! @FLOTUS Dr. Jill Biden got to see the robotics program (funded by #RECFoundation & @paruralrobotics) at Fort LeBoeuf Middle School in Waterford, PA. The First Lady even threw a ball into a hoop on their playing field! #omgrobots

PC: Getty Images

[AccessComputing @AccessCompUW]

Register for the first of the 4-part webinar series: Teaching CS to Blind and Visually Impaired Students on 3/24/21. This webinar is from AccessCSforAll & the @InfyFoundation & is part of the series "Accessible Computer Science: Teacher to Teacher". https://t.co/i56u2ZbAka

[PaTTAN @pattanupdates]

This July, join us for the Summer Academy for Students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing!

For more information, visit https://t.co/ymUPmdnXkz

[PaTTAN @pattanupdates]

2021 PA Community of Practice Transition Virtual Conference Call for Proposals
Navigating the Future: A Lifetime Trip
August 11-12, 2021

Proposals must be submitted via online application at https://t.co/bNrO5jNd8u

Submission Deadline – March 31, 2021

[Kat Zimmermann @zimmermath383]

Hey #teachertwitter, your students will love this one!

[Google for Education @GoogleForEdu]

.@googledocs just got a whole lot smarter 🧠 with improved citations, using the power of Google Search to autofill information needed to generate a citation 📝. #LearningWithGoogle

[PaTTAN @pattanupdates]

There’s still time to register for the 2021 PDE Conference!

Take your educational practices to the next level with administrators, teachers, and paraprofessionals from across the state.

Don't miss your chance. Register NOW at https://t.co/NynhG7pxYC

[Kat Zimmermann @zimmermath383]

Hey #teacher friends! @GoogleForEdu is hosting a global livestream event on 2/17 & 18 called #LearningWithGoogle.

Register to be the first to preview new products & features dropping in 2021 (you're gonna love what's coming!)

RSVP here: https://t.co/BODNkgbqCd

[Kat Zimmermann @zimmermath383]

Deadline to submit proposals for Ed-SLAM is this Friday, 1/15! What's going well in your classroom this year? Share it out during Ed-SLAM! more info here: https://t.co/yDJQisbDDY

#TEACHers #teachershelpingteachers #Pennsylvania
#EdSLAM #virtuallearning #distancelearning #COVID19

[PaTTAN @pattanupdates]

The deadline to submit proposals for Educators’ Showcase of Learning, Adapting, & Modeling (Ed-SLAM) Symposium has been extended through 1/15! Share your experiences teaching & supporting students in hybrid and virtual environments.#EdSLAM
https://t.co/gTK5tsbKsH

[PaTTAN @pattanupdates]

The deadline to submit proposals for Educators’ Showcase of Learning, Adapting, & Modeling (Ed-SLAM) Symposium has been extended through 1/15! Share your experiences teaching & supporting students in hybrid and virtual environments.#EdSLAM
https://t.co/gTK5tsbKsH

[Kat Zimmermann @zimmermath383]

@dog_rates @bestfriends @Trupanion

[Kat Zimmermann @zimmermath383]

Fave 2020 summary!
Some highlights: language skills can predict #coding success, handwriting>typing for retention, organization in virtual spaces is KEY, and #environment concerns tied to educational #equity.

#education #edtech #teaching #research
https://t.co/KAXFS3YnID

[Kat Zimmermann @zimmermath383]

Share with your networks #CSinPA! So excited to see it air again!

[Kat Zimmermann @zimmermath383]

Tune in to your local @pa_pbs station this Thursday at 7pm for Family Code Night!
#csed #CSEdWeek #computerscience #teacherlife #teachertwitter #STEM

[WITF @WITF]

Children in grades K-5 and their families can learn about the exciting field of computer science during Family Night: Coding! Watch together on Dec. 10. #CSinPA #LearningAtHome

This program is made possible with support from @PADeptofEd and supported locally by @CodeHarrisburg

[Kat Zimmermann @zimmermath383]

Want to teach in Philly or Pittsburgh? Check out the WW Teaching Fellowship - $32k stipend to completed your M.Ed + full-year clinical + 3 years teaching HS/MS with mentoring

Learn more and apply here: https://t.co/ImnsVIpqln
#teachertwitter #Philadelphia #Pittsburgh

[WW Teaching Fellowship @WWTeachFellow]

Intense, encouraging, fulfilling, innovative, and life changing. These are some of the ways WW Teaching Fellows describe their Fellowship experience. Watch this video to hear more. https://t.co/ScWIVuQuZL

[Kat Zimmermann @zimmermath383]

Love to see that #family engagement!

#CSed #CSinPA #teachertwitter #PA

[Kat Zimmermann @zimmermath383]

A quick & helpful guide on re-wording your own speech to consider the needs of all students this year:

12 Things Equity-Focused Teachers can say to students as you return to school: https://t.co/sxKdsEXOaG

#equity #teachertwitter #schoolsreopening #virtuallearning

[PA Department of Education @PADeptofEd]

Today is Pedro Rivera's last day as Pennsylvania's secretary of education - he becomes president of @thaddeusstevens tomorrow.

Thank you for your leadership + serving and supporting school communities across Pennsylvania!