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Summer Reading Online

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Books can be read online or on most mobile devices. You can read them online, on a mobile device, or download them. Many ICDL books are classified as “activities” meaning they are perfect for digital story times, scavenger hunts, and creative writing exercises. Books can be read online or on mobile devices.

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With a Virtual Reality Assist, Video Games Get K–12 Students Moving

EdTech Magazine

An often-heard lament from parents and teachers is that kids these days don’t get enough exercise, tethered as many are to their handheld electronic devices and video games. . Virtual reality technology , which turns users into active participants, is dramatically changing the way kids play video games.

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Review: K–12 Classroom Furniture Gets Flexible with the Ergotron LearnFit

EdTech Magazine

For some students, lowering the desk so they can sit on a standard chair or exercise ball may be ideal. It was like having a mobile recording studio. . Buzz Garwood, the technology teacher at Home Gardens Academy in Corona, Calif., blogs and produces videos for EdTech magazine. Ergotron Learnfit Sit-Stand Desk.

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12 Best Crossword Puzzle Apps

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

We all love them and with mobile apps you can now indulge in your crossword puzzling experience anywhere anytime. CodyCross CodyCross is a fun and engaging mobile app game that combines the challenge of crossword puzzles with the opportunity to improve your vocabulary and spelling skills. Crossword puzzles are so much fun to play!

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How To Use Puzzles To Improve Concentration?

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

You might have seen them as "fill-in-the-blank" games in newspapers or magazines where they give you clues about something like a person's name or occupation and then leave one blank space for you to fill in the correct answer — for example: "Name an occupation starting with 'A'?"

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With a Virtual Reality Assist, Video Games Get K–12 Students Moving

EdTech Magazine

An often-heard lament from parents and teachers is that kids these days don’t get enough exercise, tethered as many are to their handheld electronic devices and video games. . Virtual reality technology , which turns users into active participants, is dramatically changing the way kids play video games.

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How to Gamify Professional Development

EdTech Magazine

Several technology-based tools can take PD to the next level, boosting problem solving and communication between staffers and inspiring teachers to use those educational tools to create their own student-facing lessons. This article is part of the "Connect IT: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Technology" series.

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