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Huntington Beach City School District Uses Boxlight’s MimioSpace to Transform Classrooms into Forward-Thinking, Collaborative Learning Environments

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The addition of these tools to our classrooms ,” said Gregory Haulk, superintendent of HBCSD. The MimioSpace collaborative system consists of a laser projector, touch board, and Mini-PC. The system creates an expansive 32-touch area with Touch 360° interactivity, making collaborative learning at the front of the classroom a reality.

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What you see is what you do

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I also suggested that affordances of IWBs should be considered when deploying them in learning and teaching contexts. Affordance was a term introduced by psychologist James Gibson to describe all of the potential applications a user might perceive from the (visual) design features of tools. Thirdly, IWBs are versatile as tools.

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Experiential Learning Simply Explained

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

From a research perspective, experiential learning aligns with constructivist theories of learning, where learners build new knowledge upon previous experiences (Piaget, 1957; Vygotsky, 1978). It has been found to enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills and can be a powerful tool in various educational settings [ 3 ].

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Wahoo! The 2013 Global Education Conference - Still Time to Present + Plan to Attend!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Don Buckley Co-founder Tools At Schools Design and Maker Thinking - how can they be part of our Everyday in Education The focus of this presentation is to investigate the teaching and learning of design and maker thinking in schools. Jaime evangelizes the power and potential of the web, technology, and Google tools in education.

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The 2019 Global Education Conference - Full List of 130 Sessions and 10 Keynotes!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

I used to work in cafes and restaurants and in 2005 me and friend of mine set up this company with social responsibility. William Ju, Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, University of Toronto Comics Uniting Nations: Using sequential art to further GTE + CTE with SDG instruction , Jeff Barbanell, M.Ed.,