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Augmented Reality Lessons You Can Use Now

The CoolCatTeacher

Mitch served on the Board of the Ed-Tech Industry Network (ETIN) of the SIIA from 2012-2019, was cochair from 2015-2016, and was the chair in 2019. Presently, beginning in January 2019, Mitch became US COO of 3DBear, a Finnish EdTech company that uses Augmented Reality to motivate students to engage and learn deeply.

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iPads in Kindergarten

The CoolCatTeacher

Karen Lirenman and Kristen Wideen on episode 512 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Karen Lirenman ( @ KLirenman ) and Kristen Wideen ( @ mrswideen ) have written the definitive book on using iPads in the elementary classroom, Innovate with iPad: Lessons to Transform Learning in the Classroom.

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How to Design the Classroom for Effective Education #notatiste19

The CoolCatTeacher

Michael has three sessions at ISTE 2019. Michael has three sessions this year at ISTE 2019 and you can find them at www.coolcatteacher.com/cohen. We should design the classroom environment for learning. Information below.) About this episode This is an episode recorded previously with Michael Cohen.

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Imagining the Awesome Future of Automobiles

The CoolCatTeacher

Then, enter between November 1, 2019, and January 31, 2020. Toyota Dream Car Art Contest is the perfect contest for classrooms across the United States. Specifically, this art contest combines design thinking and the arts. Definitely, download the lesson plan and entry forms now. This post is sponsored by U.S. Toyota Dream Car Art Contest.

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7 Ideas for Student Genius Hour and Passion Projects

The CoolCatTeacher

I’m writing this post inspired by the young man, Tyler Haggerty, on episode 537 of the show that is being released on August 6, 2019. Whether you’re already having genius hour at your school or you want to get started, this blog post will give you ideas for getting started with genius hour, no matter the age or grade.

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Its 2019. So Why Do 21st-Century Skills Still Matter?

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In Loudoun County, Virginia, fourth-graders from Goshen Post Elementary School took up the challenge personally. When tech giant Amazon announced its search for a second headquarters site, cities across the country scrambled to produce persuasive pitches.