User Generated Education

MARCH 19, 2020

To create projects using some of the web tools such as Google Slides, webbing tools, or comics that I discuss later. is a game-based learning platform, used as educational technology in schools and other educational institutions. Google Form. Google Forms can be used for student surveys and polling.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

Course: Flipping Your Classroom: Redefining Homework and Instruction “In this course, you will examine different flipped learning models and select one that works for your students’ diverse interests and needs. Game-Based Learning Game-Based Learning (GBL) isn’t only about having an activity based on points.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2019

Urkund: Today’s Sponsor Urkund is great as a plagiarism prevention tool and connects with most common Learning Management Systems like Google Classroom, Moodle, and Canvas or as a stand-alone web tool or by email. Students just turn in work. Then, the teacher has the paper analyzed by Urkund.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 16, 2023

Digital options for Google Classrooms and other LMS are available, too. You can choose the investigations you want to use and link to them within your learning management system to manage your student’s progress. ResearchQuest is a fantastic resource from the Natural History Museum of Utah.

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eSchool News

APRIL 25, 2024

Unstructured play is how students learn to interact with the world around them. A quick Google search on the topic will confirm that play is a primary vehicle for learning , so naturally, teachers should make a point to include plenty of it in their weekly lesson plans.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

He is a Google Certified Innovator, the Co-Organizer of the LA Immersive Edtech Meetup Group and the Co-Host of the Virtual Reality Podcast. He also believes Immersive tech will help address equity in our school systems. Some of the links in this blog post are affiliate links.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Each of these classes has a corresponding Google Site as first designed by Chad, which consists of unique, personalized paths of learning. This progression of XP can be monitored by students and parents alike in real time on, fittingly titled, Progress Trackers (Google Sheets) embedded in the Google Sites.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 8, 2017

I use their student information system and learning management system but do you know they have brought it together in one unified classroom? If you do your presentations on Google Slides or PowerPoint, it’s just simple to upload them to PearDeck. Link for this show: www.coolcatteacher.com/e122. And, tell me.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 20, 2014

Updates Partner Spotlight Calendar of Events Deadlines Highlighted Recordings NMC Navigator Top Ten Conversations Final Notes Updates Did you miss the annoucement of our Online Summit Featuring Google for Education? We’re taking Google education summits online! September 6th + 7th! More information or register here! See you there!

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Technology Tidbits

JANUARY 7, 2020

Game Based Learning is a great way to integrate technology into the classroom as well generate excitement for students. 50 Sites/Apps for Educational Games ABCya - A great site for games and mobile apps for elementary students. Educandy - A excellent site where educators can create educational games and activities.

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Technology Tidbits

MARCH 11, 2020

Here is a list of suggested tools that can be used to keep the learning happening when schools are closed: * This Lists is in alphabetical order Top Learning Tools when School is Closed ABCmouse - A very popular online curriculum for ages 2-8 on subjects such as: Math, Reading, Science, and more.

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Technology Tidbits

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

As w/ the previous year''s list, more and more mobile apps are making the list as mobile learning continues to be the rising trend in education. However, that''s not to say that there isn''t a good amount of websites and Learning Management Systems showing up as well. iPads/Chromebooks). Teachley: Mt. .

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Technology Tidbits

JULY 16, 2019

Answer Pad - A fantastic Student Response System that lets educators seamlessly assess students, differentiate instruction, and turn their classroom paperless. Answerables - An innovative cross between Learning Management System and Game Based Learning that can be integrated into any curriculum to teach any subject.

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2017

After making a few rounds in the behemoth expo hall, we’ve rounded up the ones that made our ears perk up and what edtechies should look out for: Big news from the blue chips OGLING GOOGLE UPDATES: With over 70 million G Suite for Education users, Google’s education tools dominate U.S. the game-based learning platform, is going mobile.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Chromebooks, tablets, phones…they’re all the same to the SMART Learning Suite. The SMART Learning Suite combines lesson delivery, assessment, collaboration, and game-based learning software all into one easy-to-use system. You can create your class from scratch or import your link from Google.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

More information and signup at [link] Google for Education Recordings Available. This past weekend we held our first-ever Online Summit Featuring Google for Education in conjunction with CUE.org and the inimitable Lucy Gray. Then Thursday is a great full day of more keynotes and sessions. Details to join at [link].

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Its mission is to ensure the seamless compatibility of Android devices with Google services and applications. When a device is Android EDLA-certified, it essentially becomes your gateway to effortless integration with the Google ecosystem of mobile services and apps. Now, let’s connect the dots between EDLA and GMS.

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Edsurge

APRIL 27, 2020

We use it as our security system. First you build the base, then you can just copy and paste that lower layer on top of one another. Isn’t that only giving you the base layout? Google Earth helps provide a cross reference for the height information. There will be a bartering system. That makes sense.

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Technology Tidbits

MAY 5, 2020

This is especially useful considering schools are closed right now during the pandemic and remote learning is in effect. This list is in alphabetical order Top 20 Sites for Creating a Quiz Answer Pad - A great student response system where educators can quiz students to assess student learning in real-time.

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Technology Tidbits

OCTOBER 9, 2019

GooseChase - An innovative site/app (iOS/Google Play) for creating digital scavenger hunts. Educandy - A wonderful site for creating educational games where a teacher just enters the questions and Educandy creates the game. brainstorming, assessing learning, etc.). article, blog, tweet, etc.)

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The Game Agency

APRIL 4, 2019

And Why That Matters for Game Learning Systems) by Julia Keren-Detar. Ever wonder how instructional designers create training games that really work? It’s part game design knowledge and a lot of behavioral psychology. What does this mean for game learning systems?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 6, 2014

Tag your questions #eduquestion or post them on our Facebook page or Google+ community. Social Learning Goes Mobile. Education Revolution Google+ Community Game Based Learning in the Classroom. John Thomas shared this recent article by Jordan Shapiro about how games help learners understand context.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 27, 2019

What this means is that they add AR features to their books, for example, a lesson on the blood circulatory system may have a digitally-enabled heart that would come alive, showing its functioning in real time, when the students point the AR app to the diagram. Several quizzes are embedded in the platform which are actually games.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2021

Sixteen types of games, Google Classroom and LMS compatibility and auto-grading From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This week, I began using Educaplay to make fun classroom learning games for my students. Then, I sent it Google Classroom using the share button.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 18, 2018

Simple Virtual Reality in the Classroom with Google Streetview and Google Cardboard. We overloaded our system. Some people are doing the Google Expeditions, and that’s great. Other resources: Why Open Sim will Dominate Virtual Worlds in Education. You and I were actually talking before the show. No one could get on.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Instead of saying, ’These are your learning objectives,’ we just have #goals. We talk about the platforms they’re on such as TikTok, Google. Also there’s a game-based learning element to it. There’s a lot of scenario-based prompts, so it’s really playful.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Chromebooks, tablets, phones…they’re all the same to the SMART Learning Suite. The SMART Learning Suite combines lesson delivery, assessment, collaboration, and game-based learning software all into one easy-to-use system. You can create your class from scratch or import your link from Google.

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Game-Based Learning Learning Flipped Classroom Assessment 41

The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Chromebooks, tablets, phones…they’re all the same to the SMART Learning Suite. The SMART Learning Suite combines lesson delivery, assessment, collaboration, and game-based learning software all into one easy-to-use system. You can create your class from scratch or import your link from Google.

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Game-Based Learning Learning Flipped Classroom Assessment 40

The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Chromebooks, tablets, phones…they’re all the same to the SMART Learning Suite. The SMART Learning Suite combines lesson delivery, assessment, collaboration, and game-based learning software all into one easy-to-use system. You can create your class from scratch or import your link from Google.

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Game-Based Learning Learning Flipped Classroom Assessment 40

The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Chromebooks, tablets, phones…they’re all the same to the SMART Learning Suite. The SMART Learning Suite combines lesson delivery, assessment, collaboration, and game-based learning software all into one easy-to-use system. You can create your class from scratch or import your link from Google.

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Game-Based Learning Learning Flipped Classroom Assessment 40

Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2018

Learn more about gaming while at ISTE—and beyond: Book a meeting at ISTE 2018 to learn about Classcraft’s Engagement Management System for schools and districts, and the Quests Marketplace featuring partners like Google Education, Discovery Educator Network, Newsela, LRNG, Breakout EDU and OER Commons.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

We caught up with Gee to learn about what games he’s currently playing, what he’s learning, why he doesn’t trust people who don’t finish games, and how it feels to be one of the most respected voices in the game-based learning community at the ripe age of 68. I’m not anti-educational games.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 3, 2016

Second, I use Evernote, Dropbox, and Google Drive in a variety of ways.The rocketbook has these icons at the bottom of the page. When we meet and talk, I take notes and then snap a picture and it goes to our shared Google Drive immediately. I spent last Saturday setting up a smart lightbulb system for my parents. Love this book!

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 2, 2016

This year’s cohort, whose products range from game-based learning to AI-generated flashcards, has a lot to be excited about. raised more than $9 million in a recent Series A round , and handheld wireless sensor company PocketLab is now teaming up with Google to bring the pocket-sized lab equipment to the Google Science Journal.

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Fractus Learning

JANUARY 12, 2017

In many cases, it’s not the device that makes the difference, often the best learning occurs with no device. In addition to debating the best type of technology, I often hear that blended learning can only happen in a 1:1 environment. If you only had six laptops in your classroom, how would you best utilize them?

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 23, 2018

They did actually recommend — several of them set up Google Remind accounts, like remind.com, and they used Remind instead of a group chat. “If we fail, and we’re right back to where we started, where we have less time to read the full things, so, go, go!” And the kids would cheer each other on. So just GO.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

OCTOBER 15, 2022

"Lessons" tend to be short and are much more experiential, often with a game-based learning angle; they also tend to be in shorter time increments (perhaps, say, twenty minutes, and completing 2-4 of such lessons a week is the average expectation). First, the educator is analyzing the data behind the scenes.

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