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Has ‘Shift’ Happened? Revisiting a Viral Video From 2008

Edsurge

About 10 years ago, a short video called Shift Happens went viral, providing a wake-up call to educators that their students would enter a very different world once they left the classroom and entered the workforce. EdSurge: First, tell us how this ‘Shift Happens’ video came together. It was like, this video's going viral, what's up?

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Can a Neuroscience Video Game Treat ADHD?

Edsurge

That tagline serves as something of a futuristic mission statement for the Boston-based company, which focuses on bringing brain-training video games to market and is seeking to produce the first FDA-approved game treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD. She singles out video games as a common example.

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What Is Universal Design for Learning ?

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

As Higbee and Goff (2008) suggest, UD emphasizes accommodating the needs of a diverse user base in the creation of spaces, products, or programs. individuals on skateboards or parents with strollers), as well as automatic doors, elevators, and lever-style door handles (Higbee & Goff, 2008).

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Monitor Ports and USB-C: A Comparison of Display Connections

ViewSonic Education

Today, video connectors and monitor ports are designed to be the ultimate solution. It is a one-cable solution with the ability to transmit power, audio, and video across a single cable from one mighty port. Supporting both audio and video signal transmissions, you can quickly get more done than ever before using one powerful monitor.

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Sharing My Full Online AP Calculus AB Curriculum + Honors Algebra 2 #FlipClass Videos #RemoteLearing #OnlineLearning #HybridLearning #edtech @YouTube @ytcreators @Flipgrid @PearDeck @Edpuzzle

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I have been teaching AP Calculus AB since 2008. For any teacher who will benefit from it, I wanted to share my full AP Calculus AB course , complete with: videos for each unit covered in the AP Calculus curriculum. find a link to videos, by chapter, at the top right corner of each main unit page. my calendar & pacing .

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4 Must-Use Video Apps to Encourage Reflection on the iPad from Ben Sondgeroth

EdTechTeacher

In their book Learning and Leading with Habits of Mind , Arthur Costa and Bena Kallick (2008) point out that: “ Teachers who promote reflective classrooms ensure that students are fully engaged in the process of making meaning. Recap is a web-based video reflection tool that allows students to capture their thinking using their iPad.

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18 Effective Classroom Motivation Strategies

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Related: Great Motivational Videos for Students Aspects of Motivation In his paper “ Student Motivation and the Alignment of Teacher Beliefs “, Weisman (2012) provides an insightful overview of different aspects of motivation in the educational context. References Bernaus, M., & Gardner, R. link] Guilloteaux, M.

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