Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 29, 2023

Through the many years I spent teaching in class, I come to discover and appreciate the sheer power and potential that a group of children can unlock when they come together as a team. However, team building doesn’t happen by accident; it’s an art that needs to be thoughtfully cultivated. One of the most effective ways to cultivate this essential skill is through team-building activities.

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Exercises Course Groups Video 98

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

JULY 29, 2023

While I didn't attend ISTE 2023 in person last month, I watched the social media about it from afar. One tool that came up repeatedly was Figjam. The enthusiasm I read about it encouraged me to try it out for myself. The result was endless grinning and multiple Keanu Reeves-like "Whoa's" as I played around with it. Figjam is basically a browser-based collaborative whiteboard tool, but considering the possibilities and the joy it sparked for me, that somehow feels reductive.

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Tools Social Media Google Video 60