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iPlayText- an app that plays Wikipedia articles as podcasts

iPlayText- an app that plays Wikipedia articles as podcasts | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"iPlayText is a cool app that can play text as a podcast. It works with Wikipedia articles or you can upload your own text and have the app read it out loud for you ..."

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Camtasia 2019 - Video screencasting and editing application | An educational review

Camtasia 2019 - Video screencasting and editing application | An educational review | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Are you looking for a fantastic application to edit your video tutorials and podcasts? TechSmith just released Camtasia 2019 with a ton of great new features! ..."

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A great app to help students showcase their learning

A great app to help students showcase their learning | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"30hands is an excellent app to use with students in class. You can use it for a wide variety of purposes from creating demos and tutorials to crafting visually appealing presentations and videos ..."

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Vigo Video-a good digital storytelling app to use with students 

Vigo Video-a good digital storytelling app to use with students  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Vigo Video (formerly Flipagram) is a cool app that allows you to create short video stories using pictures and images you have in your camera roll, albums, Facebook or Instagram. The process to create a video story using Flipagram is very simple: select your photos,  add your favourite music ..."

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The story of a magical musical app

The story of a magical musical app | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"In the midst of the ed-tech revolution, teachers need to make informed decisions about what brings value to the classroom. As a geography teacher at Monrovia High School in California, I’m interested..."

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Instagram TV for teachers: A new medium for PD and inspiration | EdSurge News 

Instagram TV for teachers: A new medium for PD and inspiration | EdSurge News  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Video is a powerful medium for communicating information—and as teachers know, students love using it, especially YouTube. From a viral video with ..."

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How one college helps protect its students when they're far beyond campus

How one college helps protect its students when they're far beyond campus | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"With mobile technology, Marquette University keeps students informed — and accounted for — while they're overseas ..."

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What is Vero? Nine things about the new social media app 

What is Vero? Nine things about the new social media app  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"What is the Vero app? It’s nothing less than the evolution of social media. It’s both revolutionary and a game-changer. It’s true social. Here are 9 facts you need to know ..."

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PuppetMaster - A great app for creating animated movies

PuppetMaster - A great app for creating animated movies | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"PuppetMaster is a free iPad app that kids can use to create animated movies. The app is designed for elementary school students and ..."

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Turning your iPhone’s camera into an assistive device: Seeing AI

Turning your iPhone’s camera into an assistive device: Seeing AI | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Earlier this week, Microsoft released a fascinating app for iOS devices, called Seeing AI. Seeing AI is an app that lets users take pictures of the world around them, and then it uses the iPhone’s on-phone intelligence to describe what’s in the picture ..."

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The art of MATHS: Bizarre scenes built by algorithms revealed 

The art of MATHS: Bizarre scenes built by algorithms revealed  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Santa Clara University mathematics professor Dr Frank Farris has developed an algorithm to visualize mathematical ideas that have one dimension too many to see in 3-D space ..."

Belinda 's curator insight, May 14, 2017 8:36 PM
Linking maths with Art - I think the visual aspect will appeal to a lot of students and change their perception about conventional maths.  
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App turns music into vibrations and visualizations for the deaf, hard of hearing - The American Genius

App turns music into vibrations and visualizations for the deaf, hard of hearing - The American Genius | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Every day you hear of a new technology, and while most are “cool,” few benefit society quite like this fabulous tool for the deaf and hard of hearing ..."

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An app to create reading playlists and multimedia mixes -

An app to create reading playlists and multimedia mixes - | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
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Book Creator brings AI into its popular app with AutoDraw –

Book Creator brings AI into its popular app with AutoDraw – | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"I’ve always loved Book Creator. For me, it embodies the very best of edtech in that it is versatile enough to be used with learners of all ages, has uses across all ages, is simple to use and…"

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SelfCAD 2.0 review: Easy, powerful 3D design | Emerging Education Technologies

SelfCAD 2.0 review: Easy, powerful 3D design | Emerging Education Technologies | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Powerful apps like SelfCAD 2.0 can help us make so much more of the 3D printers in our schools ..."

Jared Barrow's curator insight, May 19, 2019 12:41 AM
The future of design is now
Damon Kaurila's curator insight, May 21, 2019 2:47 AM
Very interesting  CorelCad 2019 review in here. I have CorelDraw software compatible with the Trotec Laser I use for engraving images onto students work . I will be trying the free trial of CorelCad 2019 thats on offer.
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Parents' ultimate guide to TikTok | Common Sense Media

Parents' ultimate guide to TikTok | Common Sense Media | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Is TikTok safe? How does it work? And can I do a duet with my kid? Everything you need to know about this popular musical singing and sharing app. Advice from Common Sense Media editors ..."

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Here is an excellent Evernote app for teachers and students

Here is an excellent Evernote app for teachers and students | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Here is a wonderful new app released by Evernote a few days ago. Scannable is an app that allows you to easily scan papers and save them to your Evernote or share them with others via email or text ..."

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Simple app lets kids add voice to images, tell stories

Simple app lets kids add voice to images, tell stories | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Talking photo maker a powerful storytelling tool..."

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Teach ethics, critical thinking with today's top app

Teach ethics, critical thinking with today's top app | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Quandary ...Slick ethics game teaches students to make tough decisions. Pros: Students make ..."

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Massive study finds lectures still dominate STEM education 

Massive study finds lectures still dominate STEM education  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"An analysis of more than 2,000 college classes in science, technology, engineering and math has found that 55 percent of STEM classroom interactions consisted mostly of conventional lecturing, a style that prior research has identified as among the least effective at teaching and engaging students ..."

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A helpful science dictionary app for students and teachers 

A helpful science dictionary app for students and teachers  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"After having covered  dictionary and language translation apps, we are sharing with you another dictionary app but this time only for science students and teachers. Science Dictionary, as its name indicates, provides definitions of more than 1000,000 scientific terms across different scientific fields ..." 

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The future of VR education – EdinLabs – Medium

The future of VR education – EdinLabs – Medium | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"I was excited when I sat down to talk with a university professor about the prospect of collaborating on a Virtual Reality project. He was the director of visual effects and animation in the program .."…

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How Gallaudet University is working to reach young, deaf readers

How Gallaudet University is working to reach young, deaf readers | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"New apps give children easy access to American Sign Language ..."

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Schools teach long-term lessons with Snapchat

Schools teach long-term lessons with Snapchat | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Journalism classes at Junction City High School in Kansas—100 miles west of Kansas City—use the short-lived social media app Snapchat to learn long-lived lessons of storytelling ..."

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How mobile phones are helping the blind to see

How mobile phones are helping the blind to see | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Mobile phone cameras are connecting their blind users with helpers ready to "be their eyes" in a phone app that can transform partially-sighted users' daily lives ..."

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