techlearning

JUNE 1, 2018

At the same time I started the Innovation Lab in 2016, I was invited to a gamification conference at UPenn. When we think about how to best introduce students to “new collar” jobs and 21st century skills, what could be better than to introduce them live to a data scientist over Skype? It’s why I’m so excited about this partnership.

Classroom 41

Classroom Gamification Social Media BYOD 41

techlearning

MARCH 14, 2018

I feel like it walks students step-by-step through our design process, captures everything I want my students to leave my program knowing how to do, and is much easier to understand. I’m really happy with the way my I can statements came out. We can always do better and we teachers are better together. Read more at Teched Up Teacher.

Gamification 53

Gamification BYOD Flipped Classroom Examples 53

Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Learn how to use the iPad apps “Book Creator” and “Creative Book Builder” to create and share enhanced/multimedia eBooks using DropBox for free cloud storage/distribution. Enhancing Instruction with Digital Games by Andrew Miller Uncover how and why games engage us in specific and meaningful ways. Come play along and learn how.

Resources 91

Resources iPad Mobility eBook 91

techlearning

OCTOBER 31, 2018

What you’ve learned: How to use gravit so we can make models of our frames. We learned to work in a team not in sports, how to advertise, how to be more mature and work for myself. I learned how to create a business, send emails, make proposals, and work with having a deadline. We learned how to make a website.

Groups 44

Groups Industry Gamification BYOD 44

techlearning

APRIL 13, 2018

Through my flipped classroom failure, though, I did learn how to create a student-centered classroom. I got a ton of mileage out of “how would you like to show me what you learned?”. This question helped me learn how to be the COO of the classroom full time by introducing making to my kids (and myself honestly) slowly.

Flipped Classroom 45

Flipped Classroom Gamification BYOD Industry 45

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

” BYOD programs allow students to use their own technology (usually smartphone or tablet) in a classroom. BYOD is often seen as a way of solving budget concerns while increasing the authenticity of learning experiences , while critics point to the problems BYOD can cause for district IT, privacy concerns, and more.

Technology 40

Technology Learning BYOD Digital Citizenship 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

Wednesday, March 26th at 12pm How to Power Education with Technology , If you want technology in your school, come get a fast-paced primer on the most popular free programs from Digital Wish. The article discusses what gamification is and what kind of learning experiences we can facilitate with gaming techniques. Sign up here.

Libraries 59

Libraries Common Core Conference Learning 59

The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

But with Airplay and also a cool tool called LightCast, every single device in my BYOD classroom can broadcast to the Jtouch display at the front of my classroom. Listen to this show to learn more about how I’m using the J touch from Infocus or click here to see it in action. How teachers can be Game Masters.

Classroom 150

Classroom Game-Based Learning Gamification BYOD 150

techlearning

MAY 14, 2018

How many math problems can you make for students knowing this information? Could you teach them how to calculate when they should start to run for a safe zone using that information? If you’re not sure how to incorporate Fortnite into your classroom, ask your students. I’ll teach you how to beat your kids!

Gamification 47

Gamification Video BYOD Flipped Classroom 47

techlearning

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

To help fix that, what if the “thought leaders” we see on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram stopped filling their timelines with inspirational quotes and spent more time sharing the strategies and how-to guides that helped elevate them to thought leader status? A few months ago, I put a bid in to buy pedagogy.com.

Gamification 43

Gamification BYOD Google Flipped Classroom 43

TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 28, 2015

The challenge becomes how to ingrain the knowledge of the teacher, their skills and efficacy in explanation into the almost infinite expanse of knowledge that students get through shared Facebook posts, Twitter links, YouTube videos, Quora threads, or any number of constantly emerging and growing online resources.

LMS 40

LMS Social Media Learning Gamification 40