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Use the first part of this list for creating original animation or using animation tools to create lessons. Use the second part to select animated lessons that are already completed and set to share.
https://www.teachthought.com/technology/50-animation-tools-resources-digital-learners/…
Microsoft just updated its Translator app for iOS, Android, and Amazon Fire devices to support new optimized language packs that are (allegedly) up to 23 percent better at helping you figure out how to say “where is the bathroom” on …
A collection of readings on open education with commentary. Created for Introduction to Open Education, a graduate course at Brigham Young University. An Open Education Readeris published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Here are 25 different ways you can use Google Forms in your Classroom – with an example for each!
Google has released updated AIY Vision and AIY Voice kits that include what you need to get started. There’s a Raspberry Pi in the box, plus a new Android app.
https://www.engadget.com/2018/04/16/google-aiy-kits-include-raspberry-pi/…
We need to be aware that different learning strategies improve learning in different ways. Teachers should either think about what their learning goal is and match the activity to that learning goal, or they should be sure to use a …
While we’ve been inundated over the past few years with the promises and potentials of virtual reality (VR), it’s been tough to slice through the hype to find facts, especially the kind of trustworthy research on VR adoption, effects, and …
Whether you want to create an educational tutorial, an explanatory screencast, or and illustrative visual, these whiteboard apps empower you with the required tools to unleash your creative thinking. Check them out and share with us your feedback in our …
Smartphone owners who want to learn how to code can learn the fundamentals with Google’s new app, “Grasshopper,” which launched Wednesday.
There can be few organisations that have used more sound effects than the BBC, so there’s bound to be great interest in the news that the corporation has now made more than 16,000 of its FX available for free download.…
With the proliferation of web technologies and mobile apps, the concept of a paperless digital classroom becomes more relevant than any time before. This post features some of our favourite web tools and apps teachers can use to transform their …
Google is partnering with 3D laser-scanning nonprofit CyArk to build VR representations of world wonders.
Passive learning with devices involves the consumption of information and low-level and engagement instructional techniques such as taking notes, reading, and digital worksheets. On the other hand, active learning empowers students through meaningful activities where they actively apply what has …