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Best websites for free education 2021: Learn Online »

Best websites for free education 2021: Learn Online » | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Online education tools have revolutionized the way we learn.Motivated students can learn at their own pace, with college-level courses that can be taken at any time to fit within today's busy lifestyles.You may wish to embark on a new career, learn a new language or simply want.."

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The biggest education technology trends for 2019

The biggest education technology trends for 2019 | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Through the latest educational innovations, teachers and students now have better access to quality resources and effective learning methods than ever before. Here are five technology trends set to further enhance the educational landscape in 2019 ..."

  1. Coding
  2. Seamless Resource Access
  3. Remote Learning
  4. Gamification
  5. Personalized LMS
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Top 25 sites and apps of 2018 

Top 25 sites and apps of 2018  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"This year's list sees a lot of tools for STEM that focuses on programming and coding ..."

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Got STEM funding? Here’s how to use it

Got STEM funding? Here’s how to use it | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Schools lack the resources they need to properly offer coding education to students. So it’s not surprising that U.S. employers have only been able to fill 10 percent of available computer science jobs with qualified applicants ..."

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How to land an interview with Google for a software engineer position

How to land an interview with Google for a software engineer position | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Google is one of the most valued companies in the world and is well-known for the perks they offer their employees. They pay some of the highest salaries in the tech industry. As a result Google receives more than two million resumes, but hires only around 4 000 employees every year ..." 

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MIT’s Scratch program is evolving for greater, more mobile creativity

MIT’s Scratch program is evolving for greater, more mobile creativity | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Developers at MIT Media Lab are gearing up to release a new version of Scratch that works on mobile devices, can be integrated with physical objects, and that ..."

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Sixteen great non-profits working to support edtech in schools

Sixteen great non-profits working to support edtech in schools | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"This post is meant to highlight the great work of many nonprofit organizations that are working diligently to support students’ learning on a daily basis ..."

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Fifteen good iPad apps for students projects and real world learning

Fifteen good iPad apps for students projects and real world learning | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Here is a collection of some very good iPad apps students can use in their classroom projects. The apps, which are curated from Apple's Real World Learning collection, are geared towards enhancing a number of key skills that include: creative thinking, design skills, literacy skills, coding, and many more ..."

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How can coding teach my students ... to be better students?

How can coding teach my students ... to be better students? | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"As we look ahead and make our resolutions, we shouldn't forget to look back and see where we just were and build on those skills inside our classrooms ..."

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How to teach kids to code with MIT’s Scratch language

How to teach kids to code with MIT’s Scratch language | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Children learn differently than adults, therefore if we want to teach them to code, we need to use an approach suitable to their needs. Adults' coding courses ..."

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Want to make your own app? There are free classes for that

Want to make your own app? There are free classes for that | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"If you have an idea for a mobile app, or you just want to become more familiar with how software works, you can get a free education online ..."

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Vidcode and Snapchat team up on a contest aimed at getting teens to code

Vidcode and Snapchat team up on a contest aimed at getting teens to code | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Getting teens - and in particular, young women - interested in coding is a challenge a number of companies and organizations today have been tackling in ..."

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Seven reasons to teach coding through problem-solving

Seven reasons to teach coding through problem-solving | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Should you start with the raw components when teaching coding, or get the kids problem-solving immediately? This article argues in favour of the latter ..."

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How to use Metaverse: awesome augmented reality and new features 

How to use Metaverse: awesome augmented reality and new features  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Metaverse is a powerful augmented reality (AR) programming app for classrooms. I first wrote about this app in December 2017 shortly after launch ..."

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Four fresh approaches to coding in the classroom

Four fresh approaches to coding in the classroom | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Coding is one of the most crowded categories in edtech. And while there are a ton of great tools for students of any ability level, many of these tools have hit on the same formula. So whether you’ …"

  • Hardware hacking: Pi-Top and Piper
  • Realistic, cross-disciplinary game design: Zulama
  • On-the-go learning: Grasshopper
  • Virtual reality storytelling: CoSpaces
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How coding supports the mathematical practices

How coding supports the mathematical practices | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Math and coding have a lot in common. Here's how educators can use coding in their classroom to support the mathematical practice standards and help students develop skills needed to join the STEM workforce ..."

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Tools to make narrative games

Tools to make narrative games | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Since I have to keep up with a variety of tools for narrative games and interactive narrative, I have decided to share the list of resources that I keep. This post will be a living document, so I will update as I come across new tools. If you have any suggestions for resources that should …"

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Six free guides to help you bring edtech into your school 

Six free guides to help you bring edtech into your school  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Boxlight has assembled this comprehensive list of educator guides that will help you bring educational technology into your school ..."

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Learning to think like a computer

Learning to think like a computer | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Computational thinking — approaching problems the way a programmer would — is captivating educators, from kindergarten teachers to college professors ..."

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Want to make it as a biologist? Better learn to code

Want to make it as a biologist? Better learn to code | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Their schools may not have caught up yet, but these biologists are embracing the era of big data ..."

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Lego Boost robot teaches younger kids to code and bring their own creations to life

Lego Boost robot teaches younger kids to code and bring their own creations to life | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Lego Mindstorms has taught hordes of teens to learn how to program robots. Now Lego Group is launching Lego Boost, a series of toy robots that can teach younger kids how to code ..."

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You can now learn the basics of coding with Disney's Moana

You can now learn the basics of coding with Disney's Moana | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
Disney's Moana is going to be the biggest film the year, and now you can learn to code with it.
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Digital devices to enhance children’s education and health 

Digital devices to enhance children’s education and health  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Technology is changing classrooms in incredible ways, creating experiences for today’s students that would have seemed impossible a mere generation ago ..."

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Inside China's coding revolution

Inside China's coding revolution | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Kids are being groomed to lead China's push to become an "innovation powerhouse" ..."

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Can't code, won't code - cracking the secret of gender imbalance in STEM

Can't code, won't code - cracking the secret of gender imbalance in STEM | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Even though so many gender barriers are tumbling ..."

Louise Robinson-Lay's curator insight, July 30, 2016 4:41 AM
Getting girls to code is not as easy as it should be. There are still gender imbalances in IT. We need to look for ways to level the playing field because girls can do this just as well as boys.