Google Maker Movement Software System 
The CoolCatTeacher
MAY 13, 2019
I want them to join Google classroom. and I want them to turn their photograph in as an assignment in Google Classroom. I’m experimenting with a small metal device that lets me elevate my computer so that I’m already standing and less likely to get engrossed in grading in Google Classroom or answering email.
The CoolCatTeacher
APRIL 30, 2018
Students need people problems, design problems, software problems, communication problems, and all kinds of issues to develop problem-solving abilities. Get rid of the Google it and copy it off Wikipedia projects and move more full-bodied comprehensive projects full of meaning and momentum into the classroom. Problems to Solve.
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The CoolCatTeacher
MARCH 13, 2018
I always think of giving my students that sandbox time so that they can play a little bit with the software. But then also giving them a couple chances at maybe making a few of those beginner mistakes and getting a little goofy, and then, “Get it out of your system, because this is for a grade.”. Sandboxes and rubrics. And rubrics.
Edsurge
JUNE 9, 2019
Of all the learning trends of the past 20 years, one of the most sweeping and impactful has been the rise of the maker movement. After 15 years of inspiring millions of people to be creative and “make” something out of just about nothing, Maker Media, the company behind much of momentum, shut down due to financial shortfalls.
Hack Education
DECEMBER 23, 2019
Carnegie Mellon announced it would open source its digital learning software. Google was fined $170 million for violating children’s privacy on YouTube. Google got into the anti-plagiarism business. billion (which certainly explains why Google got into the anti-plagiarism business, eh?). 2U did not have such a great year.
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