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Learning Designers Call for More User Testing of Edtech Products and Teaching Materials

ED Surge

These days there’s a wave of new edtech products hitting the market, and teachers and professors are increasingly making teaching videos and other materials for their classes. But one group is often left out of the design process: students. The budget for one episode of Game of Thrones was $15 million.

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Creative Fabrica–the Perfect Solution for Teachers, Creators, and Anyone In a Hurry

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What is it Creative Fabrica is a digital marketplace out of Amsterdam that offers a wide range of creative resources for designers, crafters, creators, and to my specific area of interest–teachers. They offer over 9 million products from 50,000 designers besides what users design themselves.

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Bring Real-Time 3D Into the Classroom, and Teach for the Future

ED Surge

No longer confined to the realm of video games, this technology now plays key roles in industries as wide-ranging as architecture, medicine, automotive, aerospace and film. In doing so, RT3D creates endless possibilities for media production and engagement. Salaries for AR, VR and game developers are much higher than the U.S.

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SEL Games: Learning Life Skills Through Games

Cool Cat Teacher

Games can help us! SEL games can help you teach social-emotional learning skills and life skills. Today’s expert, Dr. Matthew Farber , gives us an interesting twist on games by integrating them with SEL. He has practical ideas for understanding and using game-based learning in the classroom. Sponsor: Advancement Courses.

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Los Angeles School District Launched a Splashy AI Chatbot. What Exactly Does It Do?

ED Surge

Designers tried to borrow tropes from video games, and in the demo, Ed enthusiastically says, “Alberto, you met your goal today,” and points to even more resources he could go to, including links to “Read a book,” “Get tutoring,” or “Find a library near me.” Customer Service? Nelson told EdSurge in an interview. “It

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Lumio: Making Review and Practice Easy

Cool Cat Teacher

It saves the activities so you can review their work later (goodbye paper worksheets for sure), and you can even add games and activities. When you find a manipulative, slide, or game that you want, it is as simple as adding it to your library. Using formative response and self-grading game-based activities , we can quickly know now.

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Hour of Code: How Students Can Build Their Own Apps

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Aside from future jobs, there are great reasons why even kids who want to become doctors or lawyers (or farmers) would benefit from learning the lesson of app building: Apps teach real-world skills like design, marketing, video production, project management, presentation skills, and special media use. High School; fee.