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5 Easy Brain Breaks for Your Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

Subscribe to the Show In today’s show, we’ll discuss: Backwards classroom race 60-second pitches Face off Smartphone ping pong Penny catch Plus, Rob gives a 40-second pitch to teachers about the reasons they need brain breaks in their classroom. Listen Now Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher Stream by clicking here.

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3DBear Review: The Augmented Reality Classroom Pro

The CoolCatTeacher

Recently, I hosted a webinar (embedded above) with some Augmented Reality Teaching enthusiasts who had a lot to say about AR, how to teach with it, and where they think it’s going in the future. How does AR work in 3D Bear? First, 3D bear is a free download for smartphones and tablets. You can use it and learn.

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How Can K-12 Schools Improve Learning Outcomes with Technology?

Kitaboo on EdTech

Also, with smartphones and Internet connections, they have any time access to online resources. This builds the case for educators to harness technology and improve learning outcomes for K-12 school students. AR-enabled worksheets: These sheets are a great way to motivate K-12 students to learn by doing.

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13 Virtual School Activities that Students & Educators Love

EmergingEdTech

It can help students become more mindful in their daily lives by learning how to take control of their thoughts and emotions. Apart from that, this is also an excellent way to learn about different cultures and traditions. Students can learn how to make videos and edit them using a smartphone.

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Top 8 Advantages of an Interactive STEM Curriculum

Kitaboo on EdTech

Take your smartphone, for example, every month there’s a new update. The effects of these updates might be insignificant to our ignorant eyes, but it makes a significant difference in the performance of the smartphone. Related: How to Improve Student Learning Outcomes with Digital Learning.

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Innovativeness is the Pedagogy for the Future #edtech #wanderlustEDU

techlearning

Much of our instructional practices today have been informed by these tools, rather than good pedagogy informing how to use these tools. The word innovation refers to something new or to a change made to an existing invention (product, idea, or field), like the invention of the telephone led to the innovation of the smartphone.

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Florida Virtual School mirgrates to Brightspace

eSchool News

The new Brightspace Daylight experience is built from the ground up to work on any device and be fully accessible so students and teachers can use smartphones, tablets or any browser-enabled device. This is why D2L became the clear choice for us — its understanding of how to meet the challenges faced by the modern student is unmatched.

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