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3DBear Review: The Augmented Reality Classroom Pro

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Teaching in augmented reality (AR) for the past several years has been a bit of a challenge, in my opinion, as is often the case with new technologies. This blog post is sponsored by 3D Bear. First, 3D bear is a free download for smartphones and tablets.

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PASCO Motion Sensor–A Must for Science Classes

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can of soda, and smart enough to automatically sync with your desktop, smartphone, or iPad. You can also visit PASCO website’s Digital Library for hundreds of free labs and experiments that can be sorted by age group (elementary, MS, HS, AP, or University) or subject. It can detect movement within a range of 15 cm to 4 m.

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To Raise a Reader

Reading By Example

(I wrote this post last week for our families on my school blog.). It was a book I relied on when I taught elementary school. MY STUDENTS ARE NOT IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Audiobooks to listen to on smartphones and in the car is another option. Two words: Public library. Make reading aloud every day a priority.

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Using Single Sign-On to Streamline Edtech Access

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How big is their library of single sign-on applications? degree in early childhood and elementary education at Liberty University; a Masters of Education in school leadership and policy studies at the University of Virginia; and a PhD in educational leadership at Clemson University. How strong is the company’s K-12 track record?

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Empowered Readers: Technology That Can Re-Inspire Students’ Love of Reading

Edsurge

I started by taking a good look at the books I had available—only to find that my physical classroom library is filled with outdated, “dog-eared” books that are expensive to replace and are a minuscule sampling of the many thousands of books available in the world. What is available to my learners at school and at home? What a summer.

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3 Great Special Needs Digital Tools

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Create digital flashcards with Audio Notetaker by exporting the data to a file that then plays on an iPod or smartphone. Sonocent offers a school pack that includes lesson plans and sample files for elementary and high school. This is a must-have addition to your child’s digital library. Conclusion. Design: 5/5.

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An Inside Look at the Edtech Purchasing Process

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Robert Furman, Principal of South Park Elementary Center, South Park Township, PA. If companies make smartphones that a two-year old can use, why are developers making edtech so complicated? The participants: Large district: Dr. Daryl Diamond, Director of Innovative Learning, Broward County Public Schools, FL. Small district: Dr. L.

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