The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 12, 2018

We can bring Google Cardboard and our mobile phones into our classrooms (which I’ve certainly done, and it’s been very useful), but virtual reality is so much more. The company that sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

Laptops 200

Laptops Microsoft Video Examples 200

Learning with 'e's

MARCH 5, 2014

One that caught my eye is focused on the culture of user generated content - otherwise referred to as the creator society. Today, society is increasingly mobile and continues to demonstrate evidence that creation is gaining traction over consumption.

Maker Movement 65

Maker Movement eBook Trends Report 65

EdTechTeacher

MAY 6, 2015

The saying, “If you build it, they will come” may have been referring to baseball stadiums, but it may also be the favorite mantra of makerspaces across the country. This past year has helped to give our maker movement stronger momentum with the addition of school sponsored clubs (multi-grade makers club and Lego Robotics).

Maker Movement 60

Maker Movement Elementary Robotics Mobility 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

As Points of Light’s youth service enterprise, generationOn inspires, equips and mobilizes youth to take action through generationOn service clubs, schools, youth organizations, campaigns and youth leadership initiatives. Is your library mobile friendly? Do you have a story to tell about maker spaces? Learn more here.

Maker Movement 41

Maker Movement Libraries Conference Common Core 41

TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 8, 2015

In short, by “disruption,” we are referring to something that causes the kind of impact that leads to change. I’ve listed some examples of disruption in education below, and ranked them (though obviously the ranking is entirely subjective and only useful as a crude reference point to start your own thinking).

Examples 40

Examples Classroom Maker Movement Social Media 40

NeverEndingSearch

OCTOBER 3, 2017

From desktops to mobile : Our clunky desktops and computer labs have made way for laptops and mobile devices and 1:1 rollouts that may be used more flexibly wherever kiddos choose to plop to learn, explore and create. Consider adding mobile making kits to your collection. Knowledge Quest maker posts. Martinez and Gary S.

Libraries 61

Libraries Robotics Maker Movement Mobility 61

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Cantwell, Reference & Distance Services Librarian Helping Students with Disabilities Conduct Research - Judith Zorfass Librarians Utilizing Virtual Reality - Dr. Valerie Hill & Suzette Lewis 6:00pm ALA presents Inside New Library Design - Phil Morehart Become Your Library's Technology Futurist - Tina D.

Libraries 28

Libraries Conference Maker Movement Blackboard 28

MindShift

JUNE 29, 2015

Access to mobile technology especially has helped students feel comfortable in the role of digital creator. BYOD/Maker Movement: In just one or two years, experts predict Bring Your Own Device policies and makerspaces will be commonplace in schools. DEVELOPMENTS IN ED TECH.

Technology 28

Technology Maker Movement Trends Khan Academy 28

TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 18, 2015

In this approach, “grammar” doesn’t refer to parts of speech, but rather “discovering and ordering facts of reality comprises basic, systematic Knowledge–not only the rules developed and applied to the ordering of word/concepts for verbal expression and communication….This ” (1). Which is bad.

Maker Movement 40

Maker Movement Academic Standards Education Elementary 40