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3DBear Review: The Augmented Reality Classroom Pro

The CoolCatTeacher

For example, I had to assess “over the shoulder” by looking at what students were doing. Here’s one example of how 3D Bear can be used for a real world conversation. To get started, a student will just scan the room using his or her digital device (like an iPad, iPhone, or Droid) before starting. How does AR work in 3D Bear?

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Schools on a screen: One tech-savvy school district has lessons for others going online

The Hechinger Report

Coding gives us another way to solve our problems,” Diane Nodell, the library media specialist, reminded them. On a rainy day last November, the library at Mineola High School had more than enough online and off-line activities to keep students occupied. He cited his son as an example of a child applying knowledge.

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PuppetMaster: An app to inspire animated storytelling

NeverEndingSearch

Because it is designed for elementary, children do not need to set up accounts. Their creations are saved to the camera roll on either their iPhone or iPad. Here’s an example of one already posted lesson plan that engages kiddos in retelling a familiar fable using a character built using collage. What can you animate?

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Just Wanderful! Living Books Are Back!

The Daring Librarian

Brøderbund''s Living Books Are Back for the iPad & iPhone Thanks to Wanderful Books ! On Friday I was looking pensively at my boxed sets of the Living Books CD-ROM collection in my school library. I am so glad though that that kind of creativity and artistry has come back to the consumer.the student, and the school library!

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CloudSpotter

SpeechTechie

CloudSpotter ($1.99, found under iPhone apps but usable on iPad) is like a field guide to clouds; you can explore a cloud library of main cloud types as well as more exotic clouds and phenomena, in which each is clearly and even humorously explained, the text serving as a good context for mapping expository text.

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Orientation Inspiration 2017

NeverEndingSearch

And there seem to be a few go-to digital tools to support engagement, discovery and setting a fun and participatory tone for what library (and the librarian) looks like. Using GoosechaseEDU scavenger hunt platform for iPhone or Android , you can create a new game or copy and adapt games from templates in the Game Library.

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Toontastic 3D: New and free from Google Education

NeverEndingSearch

Now, with the help of Google, the platform is impressively redesigned for Android , iPad and iPhone. Toontastic 3D is perfect across the elementary grades, and for middle school as well, but will be fun for all ages. You may be familiar with Toontastic launched in 2011 or Toontastic Jr.

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