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Knowledge Hook

Knowledge Hook

Knowledgehook is a free instructional guidance system for math, based on Canadian math curriculums. It has accounts for teachers to use with students, as well as for parents to use with their children. The system has math missions for students to complete at their own pace. Students can earn badges and complete mathalons, earning medals […]

Wikiup – Using AR to Enhance Narratives of History and Place

Wikiup – Using AR to Enhance Narratives of History and Place

Originally posted by kmonkman on January 8, 2019 I have been keenly interested recently in the potential of AR in education, and I have had many conversations with colleagues in Aboriginal Education about the potential of AR to enhance connections to place and language. After doing some digging, I found a wonderful free mobile application called […]

Answer Garden

Originally posted kevin low on May 27, 2018 Hi everyone, Answer Garden is a resource that I like to use to help open the door to new topics and units in any subject. As many students may have heard certain terminology once or twice but do not fully understand the meaning yet, answer garden allows […]

Sololearn: learn to code on the go

Sololearn: learn to code on the go

Originally posted by Joyce Chan on January 24, 2017 Sololearn is a mobile app that teaches you how to code computer languages from the convenience of your mobile device.  It offers an array of the most popular coding languages including HTML, CSS, Java Script and more.  Lessons are divided into bite-size microlearning components that allows […]

Mobile Collaboration Tools

Originally posted by j christopher stanger on January 10, 2019 Mobile collaboration is increasingly becoming part of our everyday work lives. But what does it really mean to ‘mobile collaborate’ and what tools are available to facilitate this collaboration? “Mobile collaboration is the use of mobile devices and collaborative apps to allow geographically dispersed people to work together on endeavors […]

If This Then That

If This Then That

space Originally posted by Kenny Jamieson on February 11, 2017 space IFTTT For my A1 project, I focused on the use of a web-based productivity tool called If This Then That (IFTTT).  This is a tool that has been around for a few years but is starting to become more popular and widely used.  It […]

Communication with Mobile-Savvy Students using Remind

Communication with Mobile-Savvy Students using Remind

Originally posted by Jon Campbell on January 12, 2019 Communication with students and parents is an aspect of teaching that has become dramatically more complex over the last decade, and mobile technology has been a significant driver in that change.  Now that both groups can generally be assumed to have some sort of mobile technology about their […]

Google Street View, Tour Creator, and Poly

Google Street View, Tour Creator, and Poly

Originally posted by Graeme Harkness on July 18, 2018. Google Street View With Google Street View you can create your own 360° images without needing a 360° camera.  Google Street View will allow you to take multiple images, using their template, and then the app will stitch the images together for you.  It will allow the […]

Flipgrid – Social Learning Through Video

This was posted by brian ham on September 15, 2019 Flipgrid is a social learning application that engages and empowers student voices in the classroom. This cross-platform tool is accessible on any device, but the mobile apps are particularly well-designed and easy to use. As long as there is internet access, students and teachers alike would have […]