Technology & Innovation
Academic Technology can offer tools and create opportunities to activate learning in meaningful, memorable, and measurable ways.
Effective technology integration in any classroom or learning space serves to:
Effective technology integration in any classroom or learning space serves to:
- Promote, support, and model creative and innovative thinking and inventiveness
- Engage students in exploring real-world issues and solving authentic problems using digital tools and resources
- Promote student reflection using collaborative tools to reveal and clarify students’ conceptual understanding and thinking, planning, and creative processes
- Model collaborative knowledge construction by engaging in learning with students, colleagues, and others in face-to-face and virtual environments
Tools and Tutorials...
Tools and Tutorials...
- OSMO Genius Kit (view or download teacher's guide)
- OSMO Coding Kit (view tutorials and guides)
- Sphero Mini (Intro Video, Lessons and activities from sphero & teachers)
- Ozobot Robot (Lesson Library and Ozoblockly Training)
- Dash Robot (Code to Learn Lesson Library)
- BlueBot Robot (Intro video)
- Makey Makey (Intro Video and Educator Labz)
- Snap Circuits (Community- Resources Page)
- Magna Tiles (Idea Gallery and Blog)
- Greenscreen backdrop (Jed's Doink Cheat Sheet)