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The Wild and Amazing World of Augmented Reality

Ask a Tech Teacher

Afterward, anyone can scan the cover of the book and instantly access the review. — article first appeared on TeachHUB. While VR is a wonderful education tool in its own right, there are important distinctions between the two. Classroom tour: Make a class picture image trigger a virtual tour of a classroom.

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Can You Show Netflix in Class? Copyright for Teachers Made Simple

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Printed materials, like books and articles, do fall under fair use in some cases—but this can be flexible. For example, some might let you make multiple copies of an article or story less than 2,500 words. In their Copyright section, you can gain access to visuals and lesson plans for secondary students.

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Where to Find Money for Your School’s Edtech Purchases

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If you’d rather work with a corporation, consider applying for an award from the likes of the Sony Corporation of America, which gives away funding to various academic institutions throughout the year. This article only skims the surface of sources of funding for any teacher, administrator or school’s education technology needs.

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Android apps for the remembering level of Bloom's

Kathy Schrock

This is a re-posting of a blog post of July 12, 2013, which originally appeared on the now-defunct Sony Education Ambassadors site. Diane Darrow, in an Edutopia article , outlines the questions you need to ask when looking for and identifying apps to use to support this level of Bloom's. Activities involving this skill level include.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. It’s never clear to me why these are “a story” – except for the part in which publications funded by the Gates Foundation and CZI are being subsidized to write these articles, I guess. National) Education Politics.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” Via Techcrunch : “ Sony wants to digitize education records using the blockchain.” Larry Cuban on personalized learning : part 1 and part 2. Jen Howard on “What Happened to Google’s Effort to Scan Millions of University Library Books ?” Venture Capital and the Business of Ed-Tech.

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Education Technology and the History of the Future of Credentialing

Hack Education

” The WSJ article points to a report by the free market Manhattan Institute which claimed that two out of every three officials who work as commissioners for accreditors are employed by schools that their accrediting agencies oversee – a “potential conflicts of interest.” ” A Chain of Blocks and Badges.