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12 Tools to explore during Computer Science Week

Neo LMS

The Hour of Code takes place annually during Computer Science Education Week. The purpose of participating in Hour of Code is to show that anyone can code and highlight how vital computer science knowledge is for today’s students. million jobs available by 2025 that require STEM skills which include coding.

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How To Use QR Codes In Lessons.

EdTech4Beginners

QR codes or quick response codes are brilliant to use in the classroom. and then select a colour and the QR code is instantly generated; ready to be shared, downloaded or printed. How did I use QR codes in my lesson? I did a maths lesson where I made QR codes and linked them to division problems.

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Rebirth of my daily blog

Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

In July, I decided to (re)start my daily blog, coined Daily-Ink. At the time of my original attempt, I was a regular reader of Stephen Downes OLDaily , and a fan of one of my student’s blog name Wandering Ink. So what prompted the rebirth of my daily blog? I wrote this on my Daily-ink: Why blog daily? … __.

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Summer Reading Online

Ask a Tech Teacher

By setting up an account, readers can add tags to books and organize them according to their preference. Notes are color-coded so readers can categorize them properly and readers know how many people contributed to the shared input. Books are made available from a variety of sources including the Library of Congress.

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10 Unusual Projects for Hour of Code

Ask a Tech Teacher

Coding–that geeky subject that confounds students and frightens teachers. Yet, kids who can code are better at logical thinking and problem solving, more independent and self-assured, and more likely to find a job when they graduate. million coding jobs and only 400,000 applicants. Coding with pixel art. Human robot.

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Evernote - new and improved and a great app for Education (and more)

Educational Technology Guy

Evernote relaunched a couple of years ago with a whole new code-base to make it easier and faster to deploy to multiple platforms and provide updates. Tasks lets you set reminders and due dates, tags and even assign to someone, and see all of your tasks in one place, no matter what note the task lives in. Tasks is another new feature.

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Inspiring a Love of Writing in Fifth Graders

The CoolCatTeacher

Episode 343 with Faith Marie Brody From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. AND, if you are in need of PD, 10-Minute Teacher listeners get 20% off any online courses with code COOL20. So, go to advancementcourses.com/coolcat to learn more and use the coupon code COOL20.

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