The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Pretty much all of our freshmen take a course we call “Explorations in Computer Science.” It’s a one-semester course. Then we have next level we’ve got an honors programming class and a mobile applications class, also both one-semester courses. Of course, we cheated a little bit. You know, it’s a breadth course.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

By Meghan Bogardus Cortez The tech giant’s Be Internet Awesome campaign now includes a free course for teachers.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) started collaborating on game-based learning (GBL) in developmental math and writing instruction in the mid-2000s, they had no idea what they were setting in motion. The CGN also has hosted three increasingly well-attended conferences, called the CUNY Games Festival.

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The Thinking Stick

JUNE 8, 2015

You can visit her blog to get the full details along with links to the software she used and a unit planner outlining the process. If you want to learn more about Gamification and Game-Based learning, join Robert Appino in his new course Gamification of Education.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 29, 2018

From stop motion to video controls and cool add-ins for formative assessment and graphics, learn about this Swiss Army Knife of Google tools – Google Slides. Kasey Bell’s Google Certification courses are open for enrollment from May 28 until June 10, 2018. Just go to coolcatteacher.com/shake to learn more. Listen Now.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Instead of learning from a combination of books, lectures and software, as students do at most schools, the primary mode of instruction for kids attending Quest to Learn is games. That's a general finding in research in other fields, but it works in kind of a cool way in games.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Of course they do.”. I am a self-proclaimed “tech nerd” and love to have my hands on all the latest and greatest products and software. I love to share what I have learned with my fellow educators. So I totally get how you can teach with Minecraft. But let’s go into a lesson. Example Lesson: Using Minecraft to Teach Science.

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EdTechTeam

JUNE 28, 2019

Game based Learning . Whether game based learning is a regular part of your class time, or a good option for early finishers and free time, it is growing in popularity as more and more apps and software rush to meet the demand. Want to learn more about using Chromebooks in the Classroom ?

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The Game Agency

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

The course, which has been released into 20,000 schools across North America, aligns with state educational standards and includes 15 lessons that take about 20 minutes each to finish. The course also helps students understand the importance of self-care, mindfulness and staying calm in stressful and frustrating situations.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 3, 2016

She also has a Technology Jump Start Course with 8 modules to help get you comfortable with technology in the classroom.) It is taking me a while to convert my most popular speeches like “Differentiating Instruction with Technology” to the new software, but after I do, I’m so much happier with the flow of the presentation.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Via The AP : “ Learning software in classrooms earns praise, causes debate.” ” Edsurge looks at the latest from Kahoot – “Kahoot Studio, a curated library of ready-to-play kahoot games for K–12 educators and their students” – and notes that the company, which has raised $26.5

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The Game Agency

OCTOBER 1, 2019

EXPORT YOUR GAME TO YOUR LMS. Export the games as a SCORM package (SCORM 1.2 or 2004) and load into your Learning Management System (LMS). Your learning management is full of great elearning courses and content but how do you assess that your learners are retaining that content? EMBED YOUR GAME INTO A COURSE.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Several months ago, I started to jot down ideas about what I'd cover in my annual review of what's happened over the course of the past 12 months in the field / industry /promotion of education technology. Of course, the latter is just wishful thinking. Carnegie Mellon announced it would open source its digital learning software.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 26, 2018

Additionally, I use software like SMART Learning Suite ( which I’ve blogged about before) which lets me quiz and share with student devices. The students love the Monster Quiz games and other activities that the SMART Notebook does so easily. So why would I need an interactive display if everything is on student devices?

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Edsurge

APRIL 27, 2020

Also, if you use fast-building tools sometimes the software makes mistakes so most of the process of building is actually cleaning up the software’s mistakes. Over the course of a couple thousand meters it becomes obvious. While that method does speed things up, I think it’s more meaningful to build by hand.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Educators will use the data from the past two years to determine what works and where to go “all-in” to support student learning and classroom efficiencies. Schools had a crash course in greater instructional technology usage during the pandemic. Competency-based education will emerge across K-12.After

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Edsurge

AUGUST 27, 2019

In a time before Google, I filled notebooks with handwritten clues so I could finally beat the game. And I was devastated when the PBS game show, filmed near my childhood home in Queens, N.Y., Of course, it would be unfair to leave any of this at Carmen’s door. was canceled a year before I was old enough to compete. (Of

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Bryan Alexander

MARCH 25, 2016

As one anecdote to consider, Kamenetz mentioned a new product, which provides surveillance software for K-12. The company making this software claimed as an achievement to have prevented three suicides by detecting self-harm signals through pupils’ digital activity. Q: Brett Boessen asked about Quest to Learn ?

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2016

There are, of course, more formal options available. The variety of material ranges from teacher produced content like BloomBoard to self-paced courses at Capella University. For educator-parents, these weeks are perfect opportunities to participate in our own summer learning adventures. Personalized Learning Through Gaming.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 17, 2016

Related: New high score: Game based learning is a winner in college remedial math. As the new literacy of our time, computer science can no longer be treated as an extracurricular or elective course. Related: Tech for tots and teachers: promoting STEM learning in preK-3 classrooms.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

I love seeing kids gaining real-world skills, taking risks and learning from defeat in this gamified class,” said Matera, who wrote Explore Like a Pirate: Gamification and Game-Inspired Course Design to Engage, Enrich and Elevate Your Learners , a manual for teachers who aspire to design their classes as games.

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Educator Innovator

MAY 5, 2014

Gillispie’s project started as an after-school club integrating academic skills, including literacy, with the online game World of Warcraft. It has since evolved into an elective language arts course using Guild Wars 2 as the game platform through which to build literacy skills.

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MindShift

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Similarly, while the term “personalized learning” has been used among educators for a long time, its presence in this report as a “thorny challenge” indicates that merely adapting the pace of a student’s learning with software doesn’t achieve the full potential of what it means to make learning personal.

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Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

Trump’s budget, of course, cuts $9.2 As schools move to digital-only, encouraged of course by the ideology of “innovation,” it’s important to remember how fragile this makes resources. Via Honi Soit : “University abandons Cadmus anti-cheating software.” ” $100,000. ” asks IEEE.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Here is venture capital well spent: “ Coursera Promotes Its ‘Affordable Online Courses’ With New TV Ad Spots ,” says Class Central. Also via The Chronicle : “The University of California at Berkeley has reinstated an undergraduate course about the history of Palestine that it suspended.”

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Hack Education

MAY 5, 2017

“Is there an elegant way to administer exams in online courses ?” Once upon a time, I’d have put Udacity in the MOOC section above, but I’m sticking this profile by RealClear Education here in the job training section: “Online Educator Udacity Adapts Courses to Changing Labor Market.”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2014

We are, of course, big fans! Conference strands include Teaching with Technology, Student Devices, Online Learning, Subject Specific Ed Tech, Creative Ed Tech, Web 2.0 & Social Software, and Administrative Support. Game Based Learning, Dyslexia, and Reading Comprehension. Audrey is coming this year!)

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

A description of a learning environment where there is one “screen” for each student (whether an iPad, laptop, etc.). Activity-Based Learning. ” It is generally accepted that there are four models of blended learning: Rotation, Flex, A La Carte, and Enriched Virtual. ” Game-Based Learning.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Conclusion drawn should be mobilised towards informing instructional practice and towards taking interventionist actions to personalize learning and help struggling learners. There are various digital tools to use to create assessments most engaging of which are those that incorporate the principles of digital game-based learning.

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