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Game Based Learning and Twine

The CoolCatTeacher

Today Dr. Matthew Farber @matthewfarber talks about game-based learning in his classroom and a new tool he loves: Twine. In today’s show, Matt discusses game-based learning and: Why game based learning works. Matt’s favorite example of game based learning.

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The Thinking and Creativity That Goes Into Game Design

Teacher Reboot Camp

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Students can design a game in any subject to assess their peers. When students design games they use a lot of creativity and critical thinking skills. Students must imagine and design worlds, characters, levels, sound effects, game elements, and more.

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We Asked Teachers What They Want From Edtech. Here’s What They Said.

Edsurge

At the end of the day, edtech can feel like one more thing on a teacher’s plate. But these efforts have fallen short of meaningfully transforming learning. Edtech initiatives that reduce teachers to the role of facilitator often overlook the important role the teacher plays in activating rich learning experiences for students.

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The Vocabulary Doctors: How to Teach Vocabulary

The CoolCatTeacher

Download the transcript PDF by clicking here or scroll down to read it on this page. Download the PDF Transcript. Stay tuned to the end of the show to learn how to figure out if my friend Angela Watson’s 40 Hour Workweek Club is right for you. You can download the show notes and see the archive at coolcatteacher.com/podcast.

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Bringing Literature to Life in Open Sim

The CoolCatTeacher

We’ll have free resources available for downloading. She considers herself a FEARLESS educator and an early adopter of many EdTech initiatives. From building architectural constructs to understanding the Diary of Anne Frank, literature comes alive in this virtual world.

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23 GSuite Ideas to Excite Your Students about Learning with Eric Curts

The CoolCatTeacher

You can right click and download a copy. Transcript of Episode 112: 23 GSuite Ideas to Excite Your Students about Learning with Eric Curts. Download the transcript. Idea #20: Download Templates to Teach Shapes and Algebra So You Don’t Have to Create Them Yourself. Never stop learning. End of Audio 0:09:43].

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Kasey Bell’s 8 Great Ways to Use Google Slides

The CoolCatTeacher

x11” page size, so if I want it to look like a real book or possibly print it as a real book, and then you just go to Download As… and you can download it as a PDF. If you want to use a clip, you don’t have to download it and open it in some fancy software to edit it down to what you just want to use. 3 EdTech Blog. #3

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