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Engage with this unique podcast - each week one of our team of experts will explore from one to three favourite and impactful apps or platforms for learning and teaching. Sometimes we'll add downloadable resources and guides too.What makes this different is the way we use neuroscience and learning design models to explore and assess the value of the app to teaching and learning. We also include adult learning - the training game in particular - to the scope of our content and recommendations ...
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Episode 7: How does Genial.ly stack up, with Sophie Debout (aka Sophie le Dorner)
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This episode we explore how Genial.ly stacks up as a tool to deepen learning experience for students (young and old). Genial.ly is a platform/app for creating visual assets a little like Canva. Where it goes one step further is its ability to be interactive. So we do the usual thing for this podcast, and compare it to AGES and SAMR as we explore th…
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Episode 6: A toolbox episode with a twist
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In this episode, what I thought to be an interview for Brad Waid, EdTech AR expert, turned out to be him surprising me with an interview around my body of work. This is a wide-ranging discussion of metacognition and educational neuroscience, and the part that emerging brain science research has to play in the world of pedagogy and EdTech. To see wh…
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Episode 5: How does AR and Hologo stack up, with Brad Waid
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This episode we explore augmented reality (AR) and how it stacks up against SAMR, AGES and the 5 EdTech principles. We also discover how AR can flip the switch and light up reluctant learners. To help us we have a highly credentialed and special guest, Brad Waid. Brad is one of the leading experts on AR in the classroom, and his bio underlines the …
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Episode 4: How does Canva stack up? With Tanya LeClair
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This episode we take a deeper look at Canva and how it stacks up against SAMR, AGES and the 5 EdTech principles. We look at the different ways in which a teacher can use Canva as a graphic design and communications tool, both for teaching tasks, and to deepen the learning experience for students. We also have a very special guest to help us explore…
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This episode takes a look at how well Zoom stacks up against three models: SAMR, AGES and the 5 Principles of EdTech. How deep does Zoom go in relation to these powerful models? Does it transform or simply enhance the teaching and learning engagement? A brief outline of the episode is: My technology stack for synchronous and asynchronous delivery o…
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Episode 2: Small Data Apps - a look at Mentimeter and Ahaslides
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This episode takes a deep dive into the use of 'small data' in your learning design. Two platforms are highlighted: Mentimeter and Ahaslides. Both of these platforms really help deliver on three of the five Ignite EdTech Principles: Learning First, Creation over Consumption and a Collaboration Bias. We take a look at how these platforms work, what …
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This opening podcast frames the way we will assess tools for you. The knack to using EdTech well is not to be immediately dazzled by the bright and shiny, but to step back and asses your learning goals and processes first. Hence, while we will, from here on in, be showcasing innovative and impactful edtech tools, it will be in this broader learning…
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