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Makeblock Lessons: Codey Rocky, mBot and more!
- Find lesson ideas and resources that meet curriculum outcomes here! Search filters make it easy to find lessons for the robots and tools you
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Getting Started with the Photon Robot
- Check out Photon’s getting started guide! This website also contains free lesson plans and activities for educators and students!
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LEARN’s Introduction to integrating Raspberry Pi into your classroom page!
- Designed to provide educators with many resources that you will need to begin working with this small but powerful computer. This includes what to
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Getting Started with GeoGebra
- Getting started with students using geogebra in math. Watch this voicethread to get you started. Pedagogical intention: To explain GeoGebra to students.
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internetmatters.org/
- Looking for resources related to online safety, screen time and more? Check out this awesome website with helpful search tools to find the exact
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scratch.org’s educator resource center
- Looking for Scratch project inspiration? Check out the new educator portal. It contains handy filters so you can search subject and grade level specific
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Scratch. Org
- A new website for students and teachers to learn more about coding using the Scratch platform. It contains tutorials, lesson plans, upcoming events and
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CCQ – One Pager – Elementary Screen Time
- Screen time refers to the total amount of time a person spends looking at screens, such as those on smartphones, computers, or TVs. While
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CCQ – One Pager – Secondary “Disinformation”
- Students should be taught to critically evaluate sources, discern credible information from misinformation, and understand the impact of disinformation on personal beliefs and societal
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CCQ – One Pager – Elementary Video Games
- Learn about the relationship to digital tools and spaces and reflect critically on cultural realities!
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CCQ – One Pager – Elementary Representation of the Self Online- You & Social Media
- People present themselves in different ways when online. Whether playing a game or posting on social media, people define their identity in various ways.
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Cubetto Playset Teacher’s Guide
- Check out this guide to get started with Cubetto!
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Mr. Morrison Lessons and Resources
- Check out this elementary and digital learning educator’s website! It’s got easy to use guides and lesson plans for ScratchJR, Scratch, Micro:bit, GarageBand, Podcasts
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Unboxing Kibo by KinderLab Robotics
- Interested in Kibo? Join a member of the RÉCIT for the anglophone community as we unbox this fun robot for young learners! Learn more
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OctoStudio How-To Videos
- Want to learn how to make a game, animate a story, or more using OctoStudio for IPad? Check out the OctoStudio YouTube channel for
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OctoStudio Activity Inspiration
- Check out this blog by Exploratorium.edu to inspire your next OctoStudio app. project! OctoStudio is available on IPad.
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OctoStudio App
- OctoStudio was developed by the Lifelong Kindergarten group which is part of the MIT Media Lab team that invented Scratch. Similar to Scratch, it
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Micro:Bit 1-Pager
- A double-sided document to get started with Micro:Bit. This document includes an overview and key features, ideas to integrate the microcontroller into different subject
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Sphero 1-Pager
- A double-sided document to get started with Sphero. This document includes an overview and key features comparing the Sphero mini, Sprk+, and Bolt. This
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Experience AI
- Learn more about artificial intelligence systems with these awesome lesson plans and resources from Google DeepMind and the Raspberry Pi Foundation!
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Machine Learning for Kids
- Learn more about how artificial intelligence functions using Machine Learning for Kids. Input your own data or use the data sets provided. No account
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Open Creative Spaces: Storytelling
- Presentation slides with embedded links to provide challenges for STEAM activities (with a storytelling focus) including robotics, branching narrative with Twine, interactive posters with
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Visualise Sound Waves: littleBit Synth Kit
- Check out this lesson plan to help students explore and visualize sound waves created by the littleBit synth kit!
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Seek App by inaturalist
- An application that allows you to identify plants, animals, insects, fungi and more! It is a great addition to any outdoor learning experience. It
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Spring into Learning: Exploring Apps. for Outdoor Learning
- This blog post introduces educators to 4 different free apps for outdoor education. Each app is paired with ideas on how educators could potentially
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Merlin Bird Id
- Identify birds in your local area with this easy to use app! You can identify birds by sound or by photo and learn more
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littleBits Synth Kit: Lessons
- Learn all about music with this synth kit by littleBits and KONG. You can access step-by-step lesson plans and extension ideas via this link
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AQEFLS 2024: Raconte-moi une histoire à l’aide du numérique!
- Cet atelier pratique a été donné, en français, à la conférence de l’AQEFLS en avril 2024. Ce diaporama présente plusieurs outils numériques interactifs qui
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iRobot Learning Library
- Looking for fun educational activities and lesson plans that can be done with iRobots like Root? Check out the iRobot Learning Library to search
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Root: Maze activity inspiration
- A 30 second clip for activity inspiration using Root by iRobot!
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Make Shapes with Root
- A video of an activity for elementary students using Root by iRobot!
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Unboxing the Building:bit Superkit by Yahboom
- This unboxing video was hosted by LEARN – RÉCIT provincial service for the anglophone community. Get started with the Building:bit Superkit by Yahboom, a
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Chirp QR App
- Chirp is an application that allows you to quickly record audio and share it with others using self-generating QR codes. The RECIT made a
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Building:bit superkit for Microbit
- Here is a link to the instruction manual to accompany the Building:bit superkit for Microbit by Yahboom! Go further with micro:bit using these fun
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ShiftED Podcast #30 in Conversation with Peter Skillen: A Wholistic Approach to 21 Century Learning
- On this episode of ShiftED Podcast I was joined by Edtech pioneer Peter Skillen. The conversation explores Peter’s path from educator to technology integration
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Data Logging with the Micro:bit
- A blog post about using the Micro:bit to record data from the Total Solar Eclipse that took place in Montreal on April 8, 2024.
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Open Creative Spaces: Outdoor Education
- A collection of resources for getting started with outdoor education with an integration of technology. Some activity ideas include Geocaching, rockets, shadow art, micro:bit
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Gapminder Tools for country comparisons
- Gapminder is a great online statistical tool to analyse trends and note differences between countries around the world. In this example, students are asked
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Canva for Community Infographics
- Digital Competency in Action: Canva is an online design tool with many templates and functions that help you create complex representations of information, like
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Sketchnotes applications
- A sketching or drawing app is a great way for students to “describe” elements of a society, but also to indicate and categorize changes
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Makey Makey 1-Pager
- A double-sided document to get started with Makey Makey. This document includes an overview and key features, ideas to integrate the microcontroller into different
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Kubo 1-Pager
- A double-sided document to get started with Kubo robot. This document includes an overview and key features, ideas to integrate the robot into different
