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Dec 24 2020

Welcome, as we open the final day on the 2020 #AppventCalendar and we find @BookCreatorApp!

By Mark Anderson Appvent, Books, Chrome, Computing, EdTech, iPad No Comments

Welcome to day 24, the final day of the 2020 Appvent Calendar! What a fantastic selection of great apps we’ve had across the 24 days this year. Alongside my entries and guest entries, this year I’ve extended the initiative across not just ictevangelist.com but across to the global-edtech.com team…

Dec 23 2020

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#AppventCalendar Day 23 – @Trello, written and shared by @rondelle10_b

By Mark Anderson Appvent, Leadership No Comments

Welcome to Day Twenty Three on the 2020 Appvent Calendar! Day 23 – #Appvent Calendar – Trello If like me, you like to plan things out in a visual way, then Trello is one tool to explore. This blog provides a basic outline to help you get started. What is…

Dec 22 2020

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#AppventCalendar Day Twenty Two – Clips from @AppleEDU shared by @KristinCHarr

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Welcome to Day Twenty Two of the 2020 Appvent Calendar! Today's entry on the calendar has been made by Kristin Harrington. Kristin is a Global Edtech author, Ed Tech Coach, Media Specialist, Author, Adjunct Professor, Edcamp Organizer, #FLedChat Co-Moderator and ISTE PLN Leader. You can find Kristin on Twitter here.…

Dec 21 2020

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#AppventCalendar Day Twenty One – @TED_ED shared by @HappeeLearning

By Mark Anderson Appvent No Comments

Welcome to Day Twenty One of the 2020 Appvent Calendar! Today's entry on the calendar has been made by Global Edtech author, Luc Piaton. You can find Luc on Twitter here. To flip or not to flip that is the question? My TEDEd experience Many video resources already exist on…

Dec 20 2020

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#Appvent Calendar Day Twenty – @StreamYardApp shared by @OLewis_coaching!

By Mark Anderson #LearnLiveUAE, Appvent, Home Learning, LearnLiveUAE, UAE No Comments

Welcome to Day Twenty of the 2020 Appvent Calendar! It’s been no secret that in the current pandemic, technology has not only risen to the occasion by facilitating the adjustment of our normal ways of working. It’s also nudged us into enhanced practices while serving its real purpose of being…

Dec 19 2020

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#AppventCalendar Day 19 – Halo AR from @lightup

By Mark Anderson Appvent, AR, EdTech No Comments

Welcome to Day 19 of the 2020 Appvent Calendar Throughout the Appvent calendar this year we have seen lots of tried and tested, good old favourites appearing, which has been lovely because so many of these tools have made such a big impact during the pandemic. It would be remiss…

Dec 18 2020

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#Appvent Calendar Day Eighteen – Swift Playgrounds from @lcoffeeprincel

By Mark Anderson Appvent, Computing, iPad No Comments

Welcome to Day Eighteen of the 2020 Appvent Calendar! Swift Playgrounds is one of the best applications for teaching coding. This month the global community once again celebrated the importance of learning how to code. My school in Japan participated in the Hour of Code event and I used Swift…

Dec 17 2020

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#Appvent Calendar Day Seventeen – @Nearpod from @Mrs_Educate!

By Mark Anderson Appvent, Distance Learning, EdTech, Learning No Comments

Welcome to Day Seventeen of the 2020 Appvent Calendar! Today's entry, nominated again by Laura George, is a tool that has been a firm favourite of mine since its early days. Since then it has come on in leaps and bounds and has proven indispensable to many tens of thousands…

Dec 16 2020

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#AppventCalendar Day Sixteen with @flipgrid, recommended by @RonanMcNicholl

By Mark Anderson Appvent, iPad, Microsoft, Video No Comments

Welcome to Day Sixteen of the 2020 Appvent Calendar! Today’s entry will certainly be a popular choice with many educators. This app has experienced an almost meteoric rise to fame since its acquisition by Microsoft back in 2016. The app we are talking about of course is Flipgrid! A quick…

Dec 15 2020

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#AppventCalendar Day Fifteen – Numbers from @AppleEDU shared by @Mrs_Educate

By Mark Anderson ADE, Appvent, EdTech, iPad, iPad apps, Tools No Comments

Welcome to Day 15 of the 2020 Appvent Calendar! Often it is the tools that come as standard with your operating system or productivity suite that can help make the most difference to your everyday work for teaching and learning. Today's recommendations by ADE, @Mrs_Educate is exactly one of these…