Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Cicely Day works in Oakland, California at Burckhalter Elementary School as an instructional teacher leader, where she helps support teachers and students in ELA/math and in the computer lab. But despite the work of on-the-ground educators like Day and Taylor, the maker movement in K-12 schools is far from perfect.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 30, 2018

For example, I had to assess “over the shoulder” by looking at what students were doing. You can use it and learn. Here’s one example of how 3D Bear can be used for a real world conversation. “I’ve seen kids get so immersed in their 3D Bear projects that they had no idea how much they were learning.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

For example, I start with a simple, one-day, “make something fun” experience in Metaverse. With this in mind, I want my students to be familiar with terminology, and here are some examples. For example, when designing an app or game, error prevention is a basic part of making it usable.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 9, 2018

I’ve been able to just sit back and facilitate questioning and watch them ask questions and take learning beyond our classroom. Give me an example. Currently, she teaches and learns in a first grade classroom at Evening Street Elementary in Worthington, Ohio. Vicki: This is intriguing. Blog: [link].

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2018

Vicki: Give us some examples. Doug: Well, the Science Learning Academy in Philadelphia is one where I visited. There’s a great deal of self-paced learning. In 2006 I gave up my job as an elementary principal to care for my wife who had Lou Gehrig’s disease. There are just so many challenges to this. Vicki: (agrees).

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 12, 2018

For example, if I took students on a field trip to the set of a Star Wars shoot, they would all be looking at different things. For example, as shown in the video below, I viewed a 360 video someone shot in China. For example, in the video below, you can see that I added a hologram app into the Mixed Reality “virtual home.”

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 18, 2015

The elementary school might evolve. In 2013, most elementary schools are simply diminutive high schools, with a balance of reading, writing, mathematics, geography, and other “core” skills, while character training supplements academic work. Mobile Learning & self-directed learning could form the core of formal education models .

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