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VR/AR-The Future of Field Trips

VR/AR-The Future of Field Trips

By dan edwards on July 30, 2018 Hello everyone! While this is a topic that is already underway in education, I do believe that virtual field trips is one that offers huge potential.  Accessing most physical locations for field studies is difficult for most educators and students to take part in.  Field trips offer an immersive way for students […]

Online Portfolio Platform FreshGrade

Online Portfolio Platform FreshGrade

A1: Online Portfolio Platform FreshGrade By stephanie kwok on February 10, 2019 For my Analytical Publishing Project (A1), I created a critical analysis video of the online portfolio platform/learning management system FreshGrade. It is something I have been testing with my students this past year at school, and I have received positive feedback from students, their parents, as well […]

Financial Literacy- A Case for Pulling out your Phone with your Wallet

Originally posted by norah smith on October 12, 2019 For my A1 project, I chose to explore personal financial management apps and their place in providing a basic education in budgeting. My fiancé and I are slowly combining our finances, so needless to say, money has been on my mind lately. While I think I have […]

Assignment #1 – Google Expeditions

Assignment #1 – Google Expeditions

Originally posted by charkirk on February 10, 2017 Since Google is making its way into the classroom in a big way, I thought I’d jump in and see what all the fuss was about!   I sure learned a lot but see how much more is out there for me to explore.  I hope you enjoy watching […]

Kahoot!

Originally posted by Jay Wong on June 24, 2018 Hi everyone, I decided to complete my A1 on Kahoot! I used Adobe Xd to display my work on an app prototype which can be viewed here. Thanks for taking a look,Jay

Virtual Reality in Education

By Jon Campbell on March 23, 2019 Virtual Reality (VR) is a ‘hot topic’ in Ed Tech right now, and the discussion is not as much ‘will it happen?’ but ‘when?’ Much of the research and test cases have been led by the industry and, in researching this post, I wanted to take a different approach and […]

A3- Future Education: Flipped school

Originally Posted By David CHO on November 23, 2019 School will Change, Slowly but Daringly. The appearance of future education makes us realize that stereotypes, such as the role of schools, that we have taken for granted are breaking. It is clear that the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) and the Fourth Industrial Revolution will bring about […]

Noticing tools — Serious play for math and science learning

Originally posted by Kim Ducharme on February 10, 2019 Have you ever wondered if there was a better way to learn math and physics than through text books and tests? Meet the Noticing Tools suite of apps — a great use of mobile technology for teaching middle and high school students how to notice and actively understand the world […]

Instructables

Originally posted by kimberley seto on September 25, 2019 Instructables is my go-to website for all things inspirational in STEAM. Uploaded by everyday DIYers, there are thousands upon thousands of instructions on how to build…really anything! I had my grade 7 students explore this site as a model of how to write clear instructions for their own […]

A3 – DANC(E)XERCISE

A3 – DANC(E)XERCISE

Originally posted by Jennifer L on November 23, 2019 Welcome to my forecasting project, DANC(E)XERCISE, a fictional dancing game where teachers can create a virtual classroom, add students, assign workouts, create class challenges, and receive data reports generated by the app on student’s physical activity and app usage. Click here or the pineapple to visit the product website. […]