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30 creative ways to use Padlet for teachers and students
I’m always excited when I’m using Padlet. Is it the interface, the way everything is designed, its purpose or the fact that I’m organizing things …
WishlistFlipped Learning and Continuous Improvement go Hand in Hand - Flipped Learning Network Hub
Doing What They do <i>Better</i> is a Primary Motivation for Teachers who Have Flipped Their Classrooms and Courses<p>The topic for the August 16 #flipblogs …
Flipped ClassroomDIY Augmented Reality - 3 Ways To Use It In School
<i>Disclosure: Metaverse is a new advertiser on FreeTech4Teachers.com</i><p>Metaverse is an amazing platform that brings that for the first time enables anyone …
Report: VR and AR to Double Each Year Through 2021
This year the United States will lead spending in the category at $3.2 billion, followed by Asia/Pacific excluding Japan (APeJ) at $3 billion and …
Augmented RealitySimple Virtual Reality in the Classroom with Google Streetview and Google Cardboard with Donnie Piercey @coolcatteacher
Google Street ViewBBC Blogs - Internet Blog - Putting audiences at the heart of VR
Putting audiences at the heart of VR<p>Tim FiennesSenior Market Analyst, Audiences<p>Tagged with:<p>Virtual Reality<br>• Audiences<br>• Innovation<p>Comments<p><i>This blog is about audience research into VR usage in homes across the UK, led by Dr Neil Stevenson at Ipsos Connect and Tim Fiennes at the BBC. It discusses why they</i> …
Virtual RealityThis Is Augmented Reality, This Is Virtual Reality
The difference between augmented reality and virtual reality is one of the things that I get asked to clarify on a fairly regular basis. This post …
Exploring the New Frontiers of Classroom Virtual Reality
<i>Virtual Reality Technology doesn’t have to be disruptive, and teachers are already using it to bring lessons to life</i><p>Y<i>ou’re on your way to Mars — </i>says …
Virtual RealityLessons From Flipped Classrooms and Flipped Failures
The feeling would crop up every so often. Robert Talbert would get the nagging, unsettling sense that the lectures he gave in his Calculus courses …
TeachingConnect the Notes: Use Note Links to Get Around Faster
When you first get started in Evernote, you can probably get to what you need quickly. But as you start to add more notes, you may find that you …
Amelia EarhartFavorite Chrome Extensions
Extensions for Chrome are little programs that add functionality to Google's web browser. Almost all extensions are free, and you can find and …
Chrome Web StoreHow To Bullet Journal Using A Trello Board
If you haven’t heard, Bullet Journals are a fun addition to the productivity space. They first came to prominence by the hyper-organized note takers …
ProductivityHow to Avoid Focus-Stealing Traps
Even for people who consider themselves good at focusing, the technology age presents a challenge. Never before have so many devices, cell phone …
MindfulnessManaging audiovisual research data – five things you need to know
Creative Commons attribution information<p>To help answer your questions we’ve created a new guide to audiovisual research data. It's not just for …
UK UniversitiesVirtual Worlds For Higher Education: The New Real-World Classrooms
When you think of virtual reality the first thing to come to mind probably isn’t education, it’s more entertainment! Well, one of the fastest growing …
EducationAlternatives to YouTube's Video Editor - It's Going Away
Earlier this summer Google announced that the YouTube video editor will be "going away" on September 20th. Since then I have fielded many requests to …
Take Evernote Back to School With These Student Templates
Have you ever thought of school as something you can predict? No matter what class you take, the work that you do will be <b>repeatable.</b> Maybe you’ve …
to-do listNew Evernote Tables and More
We’ve heard how many of you love using tables to organize your information and ideas, so we’ve been hard at work to make them better. With the latest …
iOSHow HoloLens is helping Nasa design the next Mars rover
Nasa's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has teamed up with Microsoft to help scientists explore and collaboratively discuss Mars from a first-person perspective.<p>Images collected by the Mars Curiosity rover and the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter are displayed on the Microsoft HoloLens headset which …
Mars RoverSir Peter Jackson’s studio reveals augmented reality demo
Wingnut AR, the studio started by Lord of the Rings film director Sir Peter Jackson has revealed its first augmented reality demo.<p>While Google and Microsoft have been working with the technology for several years, this is the first time that Apple has been involved.<p>The company gave Wingnut AR …
Augmented RealityCould free-roaming, multi-player take VR to next level?
Virtual reality has been around for a few years but despite investment from a number of companies, the format has so far failed to grab the public's imagination.<p>But now, Australian company Zero Latency is looking to take virtual reality to a new level with free-roaming, multi-player games.<p>A room …
Virtual Reality11 Advanced Search Techniques to Quickly Find What You Need
When you’re searching in Evernote, there are many different ways to go about whittling down the results.From simply typing into the box with the …
to-do listVermont Medical School Says Goodbye To Lectures
For students starting medical school, the first year can involve a lot of time in a lecture hall. There are hundreds of terms to master and pages upon pages of notes to take.<p>But when the new class of medical students begins at the University of Vermont's Larner College of Medicine next week, a lot …
EducationNote Taking With Technology
In a 2014 article in <i>Psychological Science</i> called “The Pen Is Mightier Than the Keyboard,” Pam Mueller and Daniel Oppenheimer claimed that while note …
Note-TakingWhy Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality are the same thing
Words matter. And as a stickler for accuracy in language that describes technology, it pains me to write this column.I hesitate to expose the truth, …
Augmented RealityA two-minute guide to how mixed reality will change your world
Mixed reality. Virtual reality. Augmented reality. What’s the difference, and how will blending the physical and digital worlds empower you to do …
Augmented RealityInside Facebook’s Plan to Take Virtual Reality Mainstream
Last week I logged into my Facebook account to chat with some friends and browse through photos and videos, as any one of Facebook's fellow 1.32 …
Virtual RealityVirtual Reality and education: some thoughts
I spent a very interesting evening this week at a Vancouver VR Community event at Mobify‘s headquarters in downtown Vancouver. Mobify is a provider …
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