Course Game-Based Learning Maker Movement 
The CoolCatTeacher
OCTOBER 10, 2019
Lee Graham on Episode 569 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Dr. Lee Graham is working with teachers to teach them principles of game-based learning to teach writing. Her anecdotes of classroom behavior-changing results are – pardon the pun – game-changing.
The CoolCatTeacher
MARCH 22, 2021
Sponsor : Advancement Courses’ Tournament of Teachers bracket challenge is back again for the fourth year in a row and voting is now open from March 22 to March 31. Presently, beginning in January 2019, Mitch became US COO of 3DBear, a Finnish EdTech company that uses Augmented Reality to motivate students to engage and learn deeply.
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The CoolCatTeacher
APRIL 3, 2018
Some sort of obstacle course? The next day they came in to pre-designed obstacle courses, where they had to find the golden statue with the roving jumping droids, or fly through hula hoops with the flying droids. One of the things I learned was that I was working too hard the first couple of days of the unit. Programming needs?
The CoolCatTeacher
DECEMBER 7, 2017
Eventually, of course, you’ll need a physical person to bring your iced tea or dessert. He’s either a hologram, an overlay appearing on your glasses or contacts, or — at least with current technology — on your cell phone. When you get to your table, an AR waiter appears to take your order.
The CoolCatTeacher
APRIL 18, 2018
They read, of course, the companion novel that goes along with it, and they’re able to sort of “see” and visualize what’s going on in the novel. There’s Open Sim, of course there’s Minecraft. So in the program that I use, the Anne Frank house was actually re-designed in the virtual environment for the students to visit.
The CoolCatTeacher
APRIL 11, 2018
Vicki: Of course, I’m in the middle of nowhere. I figured even if I just do one lesson with them, I can get my dollar’s worth of use out of each one. So that’s kind of how it started. Did you get any of them, Vicki? Vicki: I couldn’t find them in my WalMart. Karen: Oh no!!! And I’m like, “Why do I not see these things?”
The CoolCatTeacher
OCTOBER 3, 2017
Of course they do.”. So I totally get how you can teach with Minecraft. But let’s go into a lesson. You know, lots of teachers listen, and they will say, “Sure, they want to play Minecraft a whole period. Example Lesson: Using Minecraft to Teach Science. But how would you teach a science lesson? Give us an example.
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