The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 19, 2023

Go to everfi.com/coolcat to learn more and sign up to get a virtual swag bag full of free goodies to get the school year off to a great start. Click Here Sponsor This week's guest Rachelle Dené Poth is an edtech consultant, presenter, attorney, author, and teacher. I heard one presenter at ISTE say “ChatGPT got mad at me.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

You can use Digipuzzle on the web or as a mobile app. Each game includes a sidebar with easy-to-understand icons that answer questions, access settings, and click you through available games. Each game can be played at the level a student is comfortable — easy, normal, or hard — and can include audio or silent.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

2 Mobile Devices —Mobile devices in education can be controversial. Proper implementation and monitoring are essential to ensure a beneficial learning experience. Some benefits of mobile devices include the ability to view textbooks, research, participate in Internet-based class assignments, and create media-rich projects.

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Technology Tidbits

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

As w/ the previous year''s list, more and more mobile apps are making the list as mobile learning continues to be the rising trend in education. However, that''s not to say that there isn''t a good amount of websites and Learning Management Systems showing up as well. iPads/Chromebooks). . iPads/Chromebooks).

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Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2019

Kahoot, a game-based learning company with a trove of millions of educational quizzes, also announced its first Alexa skill this week. The skill, which will be released later this year, allows users to choose a focus: words, numbers or countries.

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The Game Agency

AUGUST 29, 2019

used a PlayStation to improve his surgical accuracy, the idea of games to improve clinical interventions has been of great interest to the industry. Games Tell A Story. Learners connect with and recall content when it is presented as a story. Game-Based Learning Is Driving Success. James Rosser Jr.

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Technology Tidbits

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Arcademics - One of my favorite sites for game based learning (K-8th grade) in a wide range of subjects. Also, there is an educational portal that allows teachers to track/monitor students, generate detailed reports, and assess student's learning to make it easy to differentiate instruction.

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Technology Tidbits

MARCH 11, 2020

Answer Pad - Is a free visual and student based response system that educators use to blend learning and flip classrooms in real-time on browser based devices. The mobility of Answer Pad lets students use at home to interact w/ teacher created resources.

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Technology Tidbits

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Book Creator - A fantastic mobile (iOS/Chrome) app for creating stunning eBooks/presentations, that can be used for digital storytelling, project based learning, and more. Dystopia 2153 - An innovative new site that teaches programming/coding through the use of game based learning and graphic novels.

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Khan Academy Game-Based Learning Android Differentiated Instruction 38

eSchool News

MAY 10, 2023

In the era of mobile devices and tablets, interactivity has become the norm for schoolchildren. To facilitate effective teaching and learning, modern schools must equip every classroom with interactive touchscreens and utilize gamification techniques. The ability to make screen recordings is an excellent feature to have.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 7, 2017

They are examples of things he is using and that he has presented about virtual reality. Enrique Chachafeiro @ @8bitbiologist is an amazing presenter. She saw Enrique present in Second Life recently about how we can really change things using Virtual Reality. Vicki: Virtual Reality is a new education paradigm. Re-create that.

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eSchool News

JUNE 22, 2016

The mobile app was created to mirror the online experience and provide students with a convenient and fun way to work on their assignments and projects. This new version enables us to offer teachers the opportunity to try Voki in presentations and lesson plans.” and around the world. ”

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Common Core Game-Based Learning Social Media Survey 55

Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2019

But now with mobile phones, tablets, and laptops being a part of school education, it is much easier to deliver STEM courses on these devices, making the courses more interactive, accessible and engaging. By creating game-based learning modules, publishers and educators can enable students to find solutions and solve problems.

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The 21st Century Principal

JUNE 27, 2012

Near Horizon: (Within Next 12 Months) Mobile Devices and Apps : According to the Horizon report, mobile devices and apps are increasingly becoming part of the classroom. The number of applications available for these devices is near endless too, making mobile devices one of the most versatile tools students can have in the classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 4, 2019

If you have students who still hunt-and-peck, who fall behind on homework because they’re searching for the F key (or any of the other 25 letter keys), or try to “thumb” the keyboard as they do a mobile device, you know this often doesn’t work (see this article from the Washington Post on keyboarding in the classroom).

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Digital Citizenship Libraries Google Report 174

Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2017

Upgrades also include Smarty Ants Español, a program designed to help K-2 Spanish-speaking students learn how to read in Spanish. the game-based learning platform, is going mobile. WHO GIVES A KAHOOT?: According to Erik C.

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Technology Tidbits

DECEMBER 7, 2015

However, that does not mean there are not a lot of new items to look through, as sites/apps for programming/coding, Math/STEM, and Game Based Learning played a predominant role in this year's list. Ignite Teaching - An excellent free iPad app for Project Based Learning through collaborative digital presentations/projects.

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Android iPad Game-Based Learning Differentiated Instruction 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 17, 2014

Keynote recordings will be uploaded to the Learning Revolution YouTube channel. Mobile users will be able to connect to sessions by going to LearningRevolution.com on your mobile device. Wish you''d signed up to present a session? D What is Project-Based Learning (PBL)? Volunteer moderators--we need you.

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Edsurge

MAY 8, 2019

And with gaming as core to both company’s DNA, “there is a good match between our philosophies.” Kahoot offers a web-based and mobile app that allows anyone to create and partake in multiple-choice quizzes.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 27, 2017

Whether it is learning from home through online courses, professional development, conference workshops or as a keynote speaker Kasey is a relentless innovator of ideas and a devoted transformer of classrooms and teaching. Must Read EdTech Blog. Edublog Awards Finalist. and podcasts.

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Chromebook Trends Google EdTech 99

Technology Tidbits

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

BoomWriter's toolkit contains standard based rubrics, that allows for online grading, and real-time assessment so educators to differentiate instruction. Buncee - A fantastic digital canvas for creating presentations or digital stories that can be embedded into a site/blog.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 20, 2014

This is a free event bringing together educators, researchers, game developers and innovators from around the world, being held Monday September 15th - Friday September 19th. This conference will offer a variety of perspectives, from educators and game developers to researchers and administrators. Is your library mobile friendly?

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Google Game-Based Learning Libraries Conference 52

ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 26, 2023

When a device is Android EDLA-certified, it essentially becomes your gateway to effortless integration with the Google ecosystem of mobile services and apps. This integration empowers educators with expanded teaching resources to enhance learning experiences.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 5, 2014

Volunteering to help moderate sessions is a great way to get to know the presenters and to get better connected with our online learning communities. Offering a small liberal-arts college atmosphere, students are respected as important participants by the faculty as they research issues, debate ideas, and present their work.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2019

Despite popular myth, games actually discourage negative behaviors, benefit mental health and improve social skills. Of course, not all games are created equal. Certain elements are consistently present in quality games and quality learning tools. The best games are just fun, and the learning is almost invisible.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

GBLNYC has over 500 members and hosts monthly events ranging from networking socials, educational game demonstrations, expert presentations, and game design workshops. This year we have renewed with vigour our invitation for students to present at the GEC. Is your library mobile friendly?

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Learning with 'e's

MAY 31, 2012

Held in Bradford's prestigious National Media Museum (more on this in a future post), the day was packed full of quick fire workshops, seminars and plenary presentations. They had been up since 6 am that morning to travel for 5 hours on a train to arrive in time for their presentation, and had to travel back that evening.

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Wiki Mobility Game-Based Learning Analysis 51

The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Learn about global Kahoots, how she tweets with her class and more global collaborative techniques in this show. Instantly scan and score with any mobile, desktop or document camera. We finally got a chance to meet in person and present together at ISTE this year. Today’s Sponsor: GradeCam can save you time!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 3, 2014

Deadlines Future of Museums , July 24th, 2014 Upcoming deadlines: Presentation proposals will be accepted between now and July 21st for the Future of Museums conference. Share your experience with game-based learning with an audience of game developers and peer educators! Is your library mobile friendly?

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Digital Citizenship Edcamps Conference Libraries 52

Learning with 'e's

MAY 2, 2019

We recorded micro-teaches - usually a 10 minute lesson - and then played back the footage to the students so they could see and hear themselves and learn from the experience. Video plays an important role in all of these alternative modes of learning experience (Brame, 2015) and will continue to do so with future developments.

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Technology Tidbits

AUGUST 6, 2013

BoomWriter's toolkit contains standard based rubrics, that allows for online grading, and real-time assessment so educators to differentiate instruction. Buncee - A fantastic digital canvas for creating presentations or digital stories that can be embedded into a site/blog.

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Differentiated Instruction Assessment Game-Based Learning Mobility 35

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 27, 2014

Wednesday, May 28th at 7pm Rethink Learning with the ISTE Lead and Transform Movement , presented by Carolyn Sykora, ISTE Standards Director, ISTE, Oregon. Learn more and join here. Share your experience with game-based learning with an audience of game developers and peer educators!

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Libraries Conference Game-Based Learning Education 55

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 6, 2014

Once we begin accepting proposals, presenters will be able to choose their own session times - so get yours in early! Deadlines Library 2.014 , October 8th + 9th, 2014 Upcoming deadlines: Presentation proposals will be accepted between now and October 1st for Library 2.014. Is your library mobile friendly? Great idea, Karen!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 26, 2014

We will have a full day of crowdsourced sessions on Thursday, September 18th, where we could use your help in supporting our presenters. There is a full schedule of amazing sessions on game-based learning topics, and volunteers will be able to connect with these outstanding presenters. More information at [link].

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Common Core Libraries Conference Google 44

Graphite Blog

JUNE 3, 2019

A classic of educational futurism, James Paul Gee’s book remains an important reminder of the unique and powerful ways games and play can help us learn and think. It’s a great introduction to the field of game-based learning, and offers a refreshingly radical (even so many years later!)

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Analysis Case Study 75

Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 29, 2012

Digital Learning Futures View more presentations from Steve Wheeler As I write this blog post, the above slideshow has received almost 18,000 views in just 48 hours since it was posted up onto Slideshare.

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Digital Learning Social Media Gamification Learning 58

eSchool News

AUGUST 26, 2015

The space created needed to be versatile and functional for experiential learning across a broad spectrum of approaches: role-play, making and building, digital simulations, games, mobile apps, ideation and collaborative exploration.

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