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STEAM Up Learning Outdoors! 15+ Ideas to Try Now or this Summer!

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Students can document their observations using the iNaturalist iOS/Android app. They can include their observations, photos, and research in interactive field guides or digital scrapbooks using iBooks, EduBuncee , or Book Creator. This article by ASCD has a nice visual and information about combining these processes.

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New Ways to Gamify Learning

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In simple terms, Augmented Reality is “an enhanced version of reality created by the use of technology to overlay digital information on an image of something being viewed through a device (such as a smartphone camera)” ( Merriam Webster ). To students, it’s a game that wraps them in a fantasy world.

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STEAM Up Learning Outdoors! 15+ Ideas to Try Now or this Summer!

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Students can document their observations using the iNaturalist iOS/Android app. They can include their observations, photos, and research in interactive field guides or digital scrapbooks using iBooks, EduBuncee , or Book Creator. This article by ASCD has a nice visual and information about combining these processes.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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” There’s more education-related legal news down in the information security section below. Via The New York Times : “How Google Protected Andy Rubin , the ‘Father of Android ’ ” “Google could have fired Mr. Rubin and paid him little to nothing on the way out. tuition-free, Ryan announces.”

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BENCHMARK EDUCATION COMPANY ADVANCEALL ( benchmarkeducation.com ) Benchmark Education Company (BEC) released Advance ALL, a new series motivating students to read with literary and informational reading text sets.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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In 2018, Mozilla said it would retire Backpack, its platform for sharing and displaying badges, and would help users move their badges to Badgr, software developed by the tech company Concentric Sky. Information is power. Wedge Tailed Green Pigeon. The Teacher Influencer Hustle. Course Signals. The TED Talk.

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