{"id":51486,"date":"2024-09-09T11:40:43","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T15:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fxv.digital\/cool\/?page_id=51486"},"modified":"2026-07-27T11:12:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T15:12:21","slug":"coolblog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fxv.digital\/cool\/coolblog\/","title":{"rendered":"CoolBlog"},"content":{"rendered":"
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4 Reasons Why Student Engagement Starts with Connection, Not Content<\/a>

4 Reasons Why Student Engagement Starts with Connection, Not Content<\/a><\/h2>

Schools across the country are investing in speakers, programs, initiatives, technology, incentives, assemblies, and countless other strategies designed to increase student engagement. Yet many educators continue to ask the same question: Why aren’t students buying…<\/p>\n<\/div>

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<\/span>Carlos Ojeda Jr.<\/a><\/span> | <\/span>Jun 24, 2026<\/span> | <\/span>0<\/span><\/p><\/article>

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What If It Isn’t Magic? A Conversation with Carlos Ojeda Jr. About His New Book<\/a>

What If It Isn’t Magic? A Conversation with Carlos Ojeda Jr. About His New Book<\/a><\/h2>

For years, educators, administrators, and conference attendees have watched Carlos Ojeda Jr. connect with students and create moments that seem almost impossible to explain. Many have called it magic. In his upcoming book, Being Cool & Making It HIP , Chu…<\/p>\n<\/div>

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<\/span>Carlos Ojeda Jr.<\/a><\/span> | <\/span>Jun 22, 2026<\/span> | <\/span>0<\/span><\/p><\/article>

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5 Traits That Matter Just as Much as Degrees in Education<\/a>

5 Traits That Matter Just as Much as Degrees in Education<\/a><\/h2>

Why Caring Can Still Change Educational Outcomes In education today, there is a growing concern about teacher shortages, vacant positions, and classrooms led by educators who may still be working toward certification. Across the country, schools are navigating…<\/p>\n<\/div>

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<\/span>Ernesto Mej\u00eda<\/a><\/span> | <\/span>Jun 20, 2026<\/span> | <\/span>0<\/span><\/p><\/article>

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The Questions Families Stop Answering: How to Get Real Feedback That Actually Improves Family Engagement<\/a>

The Questions Families Stop Answering: How to Get Real Feedback That Actually Improves Family Engagement<\/a><\/h2>

Because collecting data means nothing if families never see change. Schools everywhere are asking an important question: How do we improve family engagement? The good news is that many schools are trying. Surveys are sent. QR codes are shared. Feedback forms are…<\/p>\n<\/div>

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<\/span>Ernesto Mej\u00eda<\/a><\/span> | <\/span>Jun 17, 2026<\/span> | <\/span>0<\/span><\/p><\/article>

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5 Ways to Facilitate More Productive Family Engagement Meetings<\/a>

5 Ways to Facilitate More Productive Family Engagement Meetings<\/a><\/h2>

At CoolSpeak, we recognize that family engagement meetings are a crucial space for schools, but too often, they feel more like lectures than genuine conversations. That\u2019s why Ernesto Mej\u00eda recently went live in the CoolSpeak Facebook Group: The Family Engagement Hub…<\/p>\n<\/div>

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<\/span>Ernesto Mej\u00eda<\/a><\/span> | <\/span>Jun 10, 2026<\/span> | <\/span>0<\/span><\/p><\/article>

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New Speaker Q&A with Alexis Mej\u00eda<\/a>

New Speaker Q&A with Alexis Mej\u00eda<\/a><\/h2>

At CoolSpeak, we believe the best speakers are more than just a keynote, a workshop, or a title on a website. They are real people with lived experiences, hard-earned lessons, and a purpose that drives their work. That\u2019s why we\u2019re excited to introduce our newest…<\/p>\n<\/div>

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<\/span>Alexis Mej\u00eda<\/a><\/span> | <\/span>May 22, 2026<\/span> | <\/span>0<\/span><\/p><\/article>