About Me
Hello! I’m Vicki Davis, a full-time classroom teacher and IT Director at a small school in Georgia, USA.
Every day I teach Keyboarding to grade 8, Computer Fundamentals to grade 9, and Introduction to Computer Science to grade 10. I also coach teachers from grades kindergarten through 12th grade on how to effectively use technology to reach every child in their classroom.
This is my personal blog. I focus on excellent teaching and reaching every child. I write about teaching, technology, leadership, productivity, and writing. Sometimes I write things that don’t fit neatly into those categories.
My mission is to help as many children as possible by helping their teachers understand them, reach them, and make their classrooms an incredible place to learn.
I especially love kids who struggle because two of my own children have learning differences... Read the rest at ... www.coolcatteacher.com/bio
Now for the "marketing" stuff...
What Some People are saying...
Included in Thomas Friedman's 3rd edition of The World is Flat and
- Featured ISTE's Reinventing Project Based Learning: Your field guide to real-world projects in the digital age by Suzie Boss and Jane Krauss
- Featured ISTE's Global Education: Using Technology to Bring the World to Your Students' by Laurence Peters
- Featured in the book by Curtis Bonk ‘The World is Open: How Web technology is Revolutionizing Education
- Named as a top edublogger by the London Times - July 2008.
- Wikispaces Wiki of the Month December 2005;
- Edublog Finalist for Best Teacher Blog 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
- Edublog Winner for Best Teacher Blog 2008
- Finalist Edutopia's Totally Wired teacher Award 2007
- SIGTel ISTE Online Learning Award, 2007
- Taking IT Global Online Learning Award, 2007
- Best Wiki in Education, 2006, 2008
- Finalist Best Wiki in Education, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2012
- 2008 Finalist for the Leaders in Learning Award
- Flat Classroom Project Shortlisted. World Innovation Summit for Education award in the pluralism section. http://www.wise-qatar.org/
- and more...
There's more but hopefully you know by now that being excellent and sharing is part of what I do. I want to be good but more than that, I'd like to be helpful.
