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How to Create Apps in the Classroom and Inspire Design Thinking

The CoolCatTeacher

Subscribe to the Show This week's sponsor MAD-Learn - Mobile App Development MAD-Learn is a free, easy tool for students to use to build apps of their own in a private space for just you and your students. When people ask me my favorite App-building tool, I always say MAD-Learn. MAD-Learn is an amazing collaborative app building tool.

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How This Company Gives Voice — and Value — to Virtual Collaboration

Edsurge

VoiceThread is a cloud-based media tool that allows users to collaborate on and communicate around media presentations. These VoiceThreads, as they are called, include images, video, and documents, and they provide the opportunity for teams of people to annotate using drawing tools, voice comments, written comments or video responses.

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How Intuitive Tools Can Make Life Better for Teachers and Students

Edsurge

A teacher’s initial assessment of an edtech tool may focus on such practical concerns as ease of use, integration potential, support and security. In a recent conversation, she commented on edtech innovation and shared how some of her preferred classroom tools make life better for teachers and improve outcomes for students.

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150+ Digital Activities for the K-2 Classroom Inside One Simple App

The CoolCatTeacher

Unboxing Demo: Really Good Stuff Digital Learning Collection. Once you have everything in place, there will be times when you want students to play certain apps based upon their needs and the standards that you’re trying to meet. I think the easiest thing about this tool is that everything is in one place. Critical Thinking.

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10 Tips for teachers to make the most of ISTE

Neo LMS

On the flipside, it also means that attendees can easily get overwhelmed by the sheer amount of tools and new information. Make time for live demos. Where else could you find such diverse and great edtech tools in the same place? ISTE is the perfect opportunity to meet new teachers and expand your professional learning network.

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A Student Improved a Classroom Tech Solution—So the Company Hired Him

Edsurge

He had learned some coding and development on his own through freeCodeCamp.org , and he had polished some of those skills doing work for a small WordPress related company. That same year, at the suggestion of the school principal, Levinson had started meeting regularly with Sargent to learn how the school’s technologies worked.

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Meet the 5 Education Technology Startups From Y Combinator’s Summer 2017 Class

Edsurge

Now in its 25th Demo Day, the Silicon Valley accelerator has created a machine for turning fledgling ideas into businesses that get investors salivating—and writing checks. Since 2005, Y Combinator has funded 1,430 companies and nearly 3,500 founders. YC Demo Day 1 has begun @ycombinator #ycdemoday pic.twitter.com/YOem8vP3oG.

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