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Wow Them with the Solar Eclipse on Aug. 21st!

Teacher Reboot Camp

Learners can join the Solar Eclipse 2017 Life Responds citizen science project and record eclipse-related animal behavior with the iNaturalist iOS/Android app. Take the free Coursera online course about the 2017 Solar Eclipse. Join the Eclipse Megamovie citizen science project by taking photos of the solar eclipse.

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Monetization Over Massiveness: Breaking Down MOOCs by the Numbers in 2016

Edsurge

By registration count, Coursera is still by far the largest MOOC provider in the world with over 23 million learners. Of the top five providers, only XuetangX is an non-English platform: Coursera - 23 million edX - 10 million XuetangX - 6 million FutureLearn - 5.3 Coursera has added several paid-only courses since then.

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What are the Most Popular Classroom Technologies in 2020?

EdNews Daily

Available as a web-based app as well as mobile apps for iOS and Android devices, GooseChase EDU helps teachers create scavenger hunts with clues. You can also pick up useful content from different sources (such as Khan Academy, Coursera, YouTube etc.) Students may also download its Android or iOS app on their smartphones.

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Coding Activities by Grade

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I’ll start this list with web-based options, by grade level (click the grade you teach) and then continue with a mash-up: Kindergarten 1st grade 2nd grade 3rd grade 4th grade 5th grade HS Apps BeeBop –based on the Beebop floor robot–free Cargo-Bot —logic iPad game Cato’s Hike (K+) Codea (Perfect for Intermediate+) Daisy the Dinosaur —intro (..)

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Coding Activities by Grade

Ask a Tech Teacher

App Inventor –build Android apps on a smartphones; from MIT. Swift Playground –from Apple, includes lessons and challenges designed to teach kids to code. Build an App. Apps Geyser. Game Salad. Glide –create an app from a spreadsheet. Jotform App Builder. Metaverse –create apps using Metaverse’s AR platform.

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Three tools for “in-text” video analysis and why it matters

NeverEndingSearch

plays especially nicely with Coursera, Udacity, edX, Khan Academy, Vimeo, and YouTube. The app, for iOS and Android, was designed for coaches to examine, analyze and compare videos of players. Notes are automatically saved to a file in Google Drive. Here is a little tour created by the fabulous Richard Byrne.

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Coding Websites/Webtools by Grade

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App Inventor –build Android apps on a smartphones; from MIT. Game Salad. Glide –create an app from a spreadsheet. Jotform App Builder. Metaverse –create apps using Metaverse’s AR platform. Coding Curriculum. C-STEM Studio –download to teach computers, science, technology, engineering and math with robotics. Code Academy.

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