Here are some helpful resources and websites I have found throughout my time in ECI 201:

Sphero

Ideas for using the sphero in the classroom: 

https://stemeducationguide.com/classroom-activities-sphero/

https://edtechmagazine.com/k12/article/2016/08/how-robots-and-other-stem-tech-can-be-used-english-class

 

Ideas for how to incorporate abstraction and pattern recognition into lessons: 

https://www.edutopia.org/blog/computational-thinking-across-the-curriculum-eli-sheldon

https://www.teachengineering.org/activities/view/cub_natdis_lesson03_activity2

 

Iinternet Safety and Digital Citizenship Lessons: 

“Be Internet Awesome”

Storybird– This is a story making software that can be used to practice digital citizenship as students leave comments on each other’s stories. 

“Internet Traffic Light”

“That’s Private”

Seesaw-Students can create a class blog on this website and practice good digital citizenship by leaving comments on blog posts. 

 

VR and AR softwares that can be used in the classroom: 

zSpace

Cyber Science, zSpace Studio, and Human Anatomy Atlas

Quiver

ClassVR

One World, Many Stories 

CoSpaces Edu

Google Tour

Metaverse

MERGE Cube

Catchy Words AR

https://www.ebsco.com/blog/article/top-10-augmented-reality-tools-for-the-classroom

 

Tools for Gamification: 

To learn more about the gamify systems: https://www.growthengineering.co.uk/gamification/

Gradecraft

Classcraft

Edmodo

Classbadge

 Credly

Wakelet

Google Sheets– Be sure to check out Alice Keeler’s post and template for more inspiration

Breakout EDU

Quizlet

Class Dojo

 

Websites that help online learning: 

Zoom

Google Docs

Google Hangouts

Google Keep

Brainpop

Flipgrid