article thumbnail

3DBear Review: The Augmented Reality Classroom Pro

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Teaching in augmented reality (AR) for the past several years has been a bit of a challenge, in my opinion, as is often the case with new technologies. First, 3D bear is a free download for smartphones and tablets. Got a smartphone or tablet?

Classroom 302
article thumbnail

The Future is Now: Preparing Our Youngest Scholars for a Digital World

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Early exposure to technology can help children develop digital literacy skills. Around 70% of kindergartners can use educational apps on tablets or smartphones. Connect with Debbie at TannenbaumTech.com. So sign up for EVERFI today.

eBook 387
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Quick List STEM Resources For The Classroom

The Web20Classroom

From Following STEM leaders on Twitter to taking in a free webinar there's a reason this on is at the top of the list. It contains Tablets, Guides, Resource Packs and more to get STEM started in the classroom. In particular, this blog post that has 5 simple things Educators can do to rethink what they know about STEM.

STEM 100
article thumbnail

How to Use Metaverse: Awesome Augmented Reality and New Features

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Metaverse is a powerful augmented reality (AR) programming app for classrooms. If you want a longer teacher PD session, Luis recorded a Metaverse PD Webinar 2 weeks ago. They’ll see that first screen Immediately on their phone or tablet.

How To 240
article thumbnail

Engaging Students with Immersive Learning Experiences – SULS0159

Shake Up Learning

With AR students can use their own mobile devices or classroom tablets. Webinars are another great way that Verizon is giving back to teachers and providing free professional development. CoSpaces is the next major development in immersive learning and the topic of the latest webinar taking place on Tuesday, May 24 at 7:00 PM ET.

article thumbnail

5 Tips for the Sketchnoting Beginner (from a Beginner)

EdTechTeam

Sketchnotes from the pros like Sylvia Duckworth or Wanda Terral can be easily found on Twitter. Once I switched to using a tablet with a stylus, I felt more confident to sketch since I could easily press Control + Z if my sketch was going badly. I felt pressure where I wanted each sketch to be perfect. Learn from the pros.

Google 72
article thumbnail

Livescribe announces Discounted Education Pricing on SmartPens.

Educational Technology Guy

Students and teachers can have convenient access to their recorded notes and audio whether from paper, tablet, smartphone or computer – making notes and educational materials available any time, anywhere. Livescribe is also offering special training options for educators, including customized webinars and onsite professional development.

Education 162