Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

This is Part One of a three part series to kick off a new website, KyEdRPG , and how role playing games can positively impact student learning. I have certainly expressed my passion for game-based learning several times in prior Edtech Elixirs entries.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 4, 2017

This is why the first mission in my new book, Hacking Digital Learning Strategies: 10 Ways to Launch EdTech Missions , has students create video game walkthroughs for their peers. We can push the learning to a whole ‘nother level by getting students to design learning games for their peers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Get a 45-day free trial of SmartLab Game-Based Learning Software. SMART Learning Suite is today’s sponsor. Register for my free Differentiating Instruction with Technology webinar sponsored by SMART Learning Suite next Thursday, February 9 at 4pm. ” Want to hear some more about tech tools?

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Dave Neale is a researcher in the psychology of play and learning at the Centre for Play, Education, Development and Learning (PEDAL) at The University of Cambridge [link]. From 2017 to 2018 he worked in the USA in Roberta Golinkoff’s Child’s Play, Learning & Development Lab.

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Edsurge

MAY 15, 2019

In September 2017, five finalists were chosen to field test their tools with thousands of children across villages in Tanzania. and London-based nonprofit Onebillion. Kitkit offers a game-based learning program on tablets to help children learn independently. Across the world, 198 teams applied.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2017

Today Jon Corippo @jcorippo talks about one of his favorite tools, Quizizz. He shares how you can use this tool to teach vocabulary and save time for other things! Unleashing students to help with this tool. Want to hear another episode on technology tools? VICKI: Happy edtech tool Tuesday.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

In early 2017, organizations that have focused on digital learning came together to better leverage their strengths and capacities for a common goal: improving student success. As the conversation continued, Joosten discussed the importance of design in online course development, a primary finding in the scan.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 16, 2017

Today Mari Venturino @MsVenturino talks about breakout edu digital for edtech tool Tuesday. Learn about the challenges and advantages of breakout edu digital. Mari was awarded the CUE Outstanding Emerging Teacher of the Year in 2017. These challenges are free! She is the co-founder of Breakout EDU Digital. Check back soon!

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 19, 2023

As the landscape of education technology rapidly changes, Rachelle shares some ideas of what the future of classroom learning could look like. Listen to this Spanish teacher talk about using these awesome tools in her classroom and in classrooms around the world. She was named one of 30 K-12 IT Influencers for 2021.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

For higher education, with smaller potential audiences and student outcomes at stake, companies are debating whether return on investment is there for game-based learning experiences. According to a 2013 report by Ambient Insight, the worldwide game-based learning market in higher education is expected to grow to more than $46.1

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

I first wrote about this app in December 2017 shortly after launch. The instant feedback, ability to create multiple paths (or branches), embed videos, 3D characters, websites, and even 360 experiences make this tool immediately interactive and usable for students. It is simply an object-oriented drag-and-drop tool.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Tuesday, October 3, 2017. Vicki: Happy Ed Tech Tool Tuesday! It is a powerful tool. There’s another show that I’ll link to that actually shows that kids who are using Minecraft can improve in their social-emotional learning. For guests and hyperlinks to resources, scroll down. Enhanced Transcript.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Fun, exciting tools and techniques can help very young kids understand math and learn computational thinking. Sponsor: FREE MATH RESOURCE The US Matific Games are coming this February. He was named one of ten 2017 Computer Science Association Awards for Teaching Excellence. Favorite tools to use with younger kids.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 9, 2017

Angela Peery @ drangelapeery share their advice for helping students learn blended vocabulary. We’ll also be giving away of their book Blended Vocabulary for K12 Classrooms: Harnessing the Power of Digital tools and Direct Instruction and you can enter by clicking here and following the instructions. Listen Now.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 1, 2018

Bethany: You know, I think that’s one of the things that kind of scares some teachers a little bit when it comes to integrating technology tools in their classroom. Is the focus of the tool to enhance student learning? What kind of tools can we use to engage students in content? Favorite tools.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Whether it is World War 1, 2, the Cold War or the American Civil War, learn how these immersive “games” teach history much more deeply than most textbooks. Today’s sponsor: Metaverse is a free simple augmented reality tool. History Simulations and Game Based Learning. Date: Wednesday, November 29, 2017.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Tuesday, October 24, 2017. Storify is a fantastic tool that lets you pull tweets together. Mrs Morgado (@MrsMorgado1) October 20, 2017. It’s cool to have a conversation and share and be really proud of the work that they’re doing — and the learning and the growing. Enhanced Transcript. It can be used for good.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 29, 2017

Edtech and Social Emotional Learning. Transcript: Tuesday, August 29, 2017. Vicki: Yes, you can use Ed Tech and Social Emotional Learning! Even if you don’t have multiple ages on campus, this can be accomplished through Skype or other video conferencing tools. And that’s such a fantastic tool. Vicki: Cool.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Elementary and primary students can learn to code. For Hour of Code week this week, learn how you can go past the Hour of Code and use coding all year long! Today’s sponsor: Metaverse is a free simple augmented reality tool. Date: Monday, December 4, 2017. Students can program. Listen Now. Enhanced Transcript.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Wednesday, October 11, 2017. What can K-2 students be expected to do in Google Tools? Using Google Tools to Help Improve Behavior and Increase Engagement. We knew that engagement had to increase, and so in came our G-suite tools. The level of independence, and the kids being able to dig around and find tools.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 27, 2017

Today Kasey Bell @shakeuplearning sits down to talk about the hot trends at ISTE 2017 including lots of Google stuff, new AR news, Google Keep, touch Screen Chromebooks, and more news. I will be leading a panel discussion on 5 Key Trends Transforming Teaching Today at ISTE 2017 on Monday June 26, 2017 at 4pm in room 225 A and B.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2019

Schultz has taken a career in building special needs software and games for people who are blind or have low vision into ObjectiveEd, a new endeavor at a time when investor interest in educational tools and investor interest in assistive technology are apparently on the rise. million across 71 deals in 2017.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Today’s sponsor: Metaverse is a free simple augmented reality tool. Date: Thursday, December 7, 2017. Within the virtual environment, you get you learning, you get your assessment, you get your experience. He also discusses how educators can join the innovators who are crafting and exploring this new education paradigm today.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2018

She, I just found out, was MACUL 2017 Tech Using Teacher of the Year. Her roots are as an elementary classroom teacher where she utilized technology as an integrated part of the learning environment. She enjoys helping both students and teachers to creatively use technology tools to extend and share their learning in meaningful ways.

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techlearning

MAY 22, 2018

Herndon, Virginia, May 22, 2018 — To keep students actively learning over the summer and to help prevent summer learning loss, the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE), with the help of Fuel Education® (FuelEd®), is launching its sixth annual Alabama Summer Learning Challenge. Ryan, General Manager of Fuel Education.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 2, 2016

This year’s cohort, whose products range from game-based learning to AI-generated flashcards, has a lot to be excited about. Big and small, patent and beta—here’s a round-up of Intel Education Accelerator’s latest protégés: PrepFlash : Based in College Station, Tex., Based in London, SAM’s 28-person team raised $4.5

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Date: Tuesday, November 7, 2017. He saw it as playing a game, but he was really learning how to tell stories but in a computational way. I like to see teachers integrate computer science tools in a lot of other subjects. For guests and hyperlinks to resources, scroll down. Enhanced Transcript.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2019

million as of 2017; the U.S. By providing them with enough knowledge and guiding them in the right direction, we will have more students opting for these branches of studies in future and developing many new innovative tools for the benefit of life around us. Related: Top 7 Innovations in K-12 Education. pulls in at third at 568,000.

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eSchool News

JULY 26, 2017

classrooms and is becoming an increasingly popular choice for computers, while Apple’s iOS platform holds the lead on mobile devices, according to a new survey from game-based learning provider Kahoot! Google’s Chrome OS is spreading throughout U.S. Chrome OS accounted for 58 percent of the computer market in U.S.

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The Game Agency

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

million , on average, around the globe in 2017. Companies can add their own content to existing game templates to make their training stickier and more fun. Aside from our own platform, The Training Arcade, other popular tools include Axonify or C3 Software. The Ponemon Institute estimated that data breaches cost companies $3.6

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 15, 2024

TexSEF’s goal is to use esports, gaming, and media to connect kids to school and to each other. From 2017-2020, she held an Instructional Coaching Fellowship with Google for Education. Danielle Johnson (12:39.462) Yes, and it's submitted by video through Microsoft Flip, tools that we already use in the classroom.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 8, 2017

March 9, 2017 Earlier today, we published an infographic featuring some of the best web tools teachers can use to design their own educational games to play across different platforms and devices.read more.

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Edsurge

MAY 16, 2017

It’s one thing when master teachers successfully implement learning games in a carefully controlled research study. But engaging students through game-based learning (GBL) means little unless the games are easy to implement and effective where they matter most—in the classroom. When we launched.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Dr. Luvelle Brown was the 2017 New York State Superintendent of the Year. In 2017, the district opened MOSAIC, a personalized learning elementary school, and created the MyPath program, which allows high school students to create their own class. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST. About the Presenters.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 30, 2017

Want to hear another episode on technology tools to try? Listen to Jennifer Gonzalez talk about 5 Tech tools to try in 2017. with us and she has done a previous episode with us on game-based learning that was awesome. How to get started. Deciding what to do first. Selected Links from this Episode.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The purpose of today's post is to share with you some of the best tools to help you gamify your teaching. Using them will enable you to easily incorporate the ethos of gamified education allowing you to create gameful learning experiences in class. Kahoot is simple and easy to use and its games can be played on any device.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 25, 2017

They’re doing awesome things to drive inquiry based learning. This fun, visual tool lets students explore 150 different science and social studies units for elementary and middle school learners. Friday, August 25, 2017. Learn more about formative assessment. Today’s sponsor is Kids Discover Online.

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