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The Edtech Revolution: 2010 – 2017

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Will more schools embrace student-centric mobile devices? These were the pressing questions of the time – a time 8-months after the release of the first iPad and 6-months before the release of the first Chromebook. Then there was the iPad. While the iPad cost anywhere from $300 – $400, Chromebooks were sold from $199.

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7+ Websites to Teach Financial Literacy

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The program is free, online (it does have a non-flash version for iPads), and is best completed over a series of sessions. It also includes a teacher’s guide, a series of lesson plans, and the Common Core standards addressed. The Game is free, suggested for grades 4-12, and delivered via website or mobile app.

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15 Websites to Teach Financial Literacy

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The program is free, online (it does have a non-flash version for iPads), and is best completed over a series of sessions. It also includes a teacher’s guide, a series of lesson plans, and the Common Core standards addressed. The Game is free, suggested for grades 4-12, and delivered via website or mobile app.

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Want to Code on an IPad? Here are 3 Great Apps

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a series of symbols, used synonymously as text and grouped to imply or prompt the multimedia in the games and programs that happen on computers, websites, and mobile apps. sequencing–knowing what happens when; mentioned in Common Core standards for grades 1 through 5. if-then thinking–actions have consequences.

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Websites for Hour of Code by Grade

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Before starting, review the digital citizenship associated with visiting an online site (such as privacy, staying on the assigned website, and not talking to strangers). If you use iPads, here are some great options: Cargo-Bot. If you use iPads, try Stick Nodes or Stickman. Third Grade — Pixel Art.

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Looking for a Class Robot? Try Robo Wunderkind

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To get started, I needed a mobile device (like an iPhone, Android phone, or an iPad–the latter is recommended), a Bluetooth connection, and a risk-takers mentality. Suggestion : I started on my iPhone but quickly switched to my iPad. kids who love fiddling with mobile devices. That’s it! kids who love Legos.

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10 Reasons to Screencast in Your Class and 7 Best-in-class Tools

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With Common Core’s emphasis on understanding and explaining tasks, screencasts are a great way for both students and teachers to share the required steps in completing a math problem, collaborate on close reading, or pursue any other literacy activity. Educreations is best suited for any age group and is designed for iPads.