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How to Turn Ideas Into Action (with a Free Download)

The CoolCatTeacher

Listen to Darcy Bakkegard Talk about the Free Educator Canvas (And Download Below). Download the Educator Canvas (Free PDF) – From Darcy – This simple organizer that helps turn teachers’ ideas to improve teaching and learning into action. Remember to use COOL20 to receive 20% off your course. Stream by clicking here.

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Immersive Learning Resource from Discovery Education Surpasses 1 Million Downloads 

eSchool News

Charlotte, NC — Discovery Education today announced that its no-cost, augmented-reality (AR) learning resource— Sandbox AR —has surpassed the 1 million download milestone in the Apple iTunes store. Inspired by the global media company Warner Bros. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5 Discovery, Inc.

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Company Offers Free Facial Recognition Software to Boost School Security

EdTech Magazine

Company Offers Free Facial Recognition Software to Boost School Security. Facial recognition technology , which would allow schools and law enforcement to quickly identify who is entering their schools and when could give school districts a powerful means to make schools even safer. eli.zimmerman_9856. Fri, 08/03/2018 - 13:47.

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Teachers Aren't Getting Enough Training on Technology. It’s a Global Problem.

Edsurge

Survey after survey shows educators’ deep dissatisfaction with the amount of support they receive, especially when it comes to integrating technologies into their classrooms. The Promethean State of Technology in Education UKI Report found that over 64 percent of U.K. Bart Epstein, CEO of the U.S.-based

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Can a Hollywood-Backed VR Company Make Science Labs More Effective?

Edsurge

The university is building the course material as part of a partnership with a VR entertainment company called Dreamscape Immersive, which is led by Walter Parkes, who produced Hollywood blockbusters including “Men in Black,” “Minority Report” and “Gladiator.” You have to work in teams, and you have to communicate.”

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4 Essential Factors for Student Engagement Based on Current Research

The CoolCatTeacher

Download the State of Engagement Report 2020 now! Mariana Aguilar leads the Research team at education technology company, GoGuardian. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF.

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Creativity Now with Best Selling Author Sean Thompson

The CoolCatTeacher

Remote Learning for Younger Learners (LOADS of ideas and remote learning strategies) Sean Thompson – Bio as Submitted Sean is an educational technology specialist at Sacred Heart International School in Tokyo. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF.

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