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Acer Windows Mixed Reality Headset Review: Awesome VR in 360

The CoolCatTeacher

I had spent two exciting hours (about half of it with my mouth open) in a complete flow state exploring a new virtual reality world using the Acer Windows Mixed Reality Headset on my Acer Aspire 7 laptop with Windows Mixed Reality by Microsoft. Acer Education is partnering with Microsoft Education to run a STEAM lab makeover giveaway.

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Bringing Literature to Life in Open Sim

The CoolCatTeacher

On April 26, celebrate PowerofEcon on Twitter with Discovery Education, CME Group, and their Econ Essentials Program. Other resources: Why Open Sim will Dominate Virtual Worlds in Education. Simple Virtual Reality in the Classroom with Google Streetview and Google Cardboard. I found it to be really hard. What is Open Sim?

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20 STEM Activities For Kids This Summer

TeachThought - Learn better.

All you need is a laptop and creativity. Tynker (grades 4-5) – Tynker is a blocks-based programming platform available on desktops, laptops, and tablets that helps students learn to code. Lightbot – Lightbot is an educational video game for learning software programming concepts. (PreK-3) – Scratch Jr. Feel the beat! Go to camp!

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