User Generated Education

JUNE 8, 2017

Final Reflection: Learners reflect on the process in a way that works best for them – blogs, photo essays, video recording, podcast, sketchnotes, illustrated ebook. The UDL Guidelines provide a deep dive into each of the principles to checkpoints that provide resources, examples, and research.

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UDL STEM Tools Guidelines 275

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 15, 2017

Owl Eyes has hundreds of free ebooks — the Canterbury Tales, The Odyssey, and all of Shakespeare’s work. But Owl Eyes isn’t just an ebook reader. Vicki: Now you’ve authored the Google Cardboard book, so I’m assuming this is one of many examples. And vice versa, too. Can you use Google Cardboard? Donnie: Yeah!

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Google eBook Classroom iPhone 196

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2018

Example of Tip #1 Use Minecraft to Scaffold Story Writing. Once they have the basics of writing — say middle school or high school — is to take the class and write an eBook. Tip #4: Authoring eBooks. My students did eBooks this semester. Jacqui: I do it even more than that. It could be fiction or nonfiction.

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Technology eBook Twitter Chromebook 184

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Tools to build eBooks to demonstrate understanding. For example, we use in my 8th-grade science class Book Creator for students to develop everything from science lab reports to personal studies that they do — like individual investigations — and even just topic research.

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EdTech Technology Robotics Classroom 185