The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2018

Engaging Kindergarteners with Technology: Augmented Reality, iPads, QR Codes and More. Technology is expensive. Vicki: Of course, I’m in the middle of nowhere. And so they basically were learning to use the technology themselves, which is what they’re going to have to do for the rest of their lives. Karen: It doesn’t.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 19, 2017

Her research is focused in emerging technologies and their use in education and libraries. Her current research focuses on makerspaces and their subsequent technologies in libraries of all types and levels. She is also the faculty lead for the University of Michigan's Public Library Management MOOC courses at EdX.org.

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2019

Of all the learning trends of the past 20 years, one of the most sweeping and impactful has been the rise of the maker movement. After 15 years of inspiring millions of people to be creative and “make” something out of just about nothing, Maker Media, the company behind much of momentum, shut down due to financial shortfalls.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

This subscription-based tuition model doesn’t limit the number of courses you can complete during each 12-week period, enrolling in up to two courses at once, for one flat tuition rate. But I will say that at the time, I knew that one of my three kids had a learning difference, and I knew that there was technology to learn.

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