Augmented reality is simple to use and available on mobile devices. During this training, we will explore applications (free or offering an interesting free version) to explore or create in augmented reality.
Podcasts have been increasing in popularity lately, and they have opened up a world of possibilities. This training allows you to discover which podcasts to follow for your professional development, but also how to produce them for yourself and with your students!
Google Classroom is a simple and effective digital learning environment. This workshop allows you to confidently approach the creation of class groups, the addition of students, the organization and structure of your digital classroom, the possibilities of communication with students and parents, the assignment of homework and resources, best practices for getting started, and much more!
Technology is advancing rapidly in the digital age. Every day we discover a new trick or a new feature with our favourite tools. We therefore thought of sharing with you our favourite findings of the last few years. Become a geek and impress your colleagues!
Create a functional classroom site to share with parents and students. This site will surely evolve throughout the year, since it’s easy and quick to update. We’ll take you step-by-step through creating your first site using Google Sites.
Wakelet is a free tool that allows you to organize a variety of digital content. Whether it’s collections of articles, videos, podcasts or documents, it’s easy to organize and share your resources with your students or colleagues! Wakelet is also a practical tool that can be used as a portfolio, newsletter, and even preparation for a substitute teacher! Discover this versatile tool with us!
The free Swift Playgrounds app (version 4) for the iPad not only introduces text-based programming by solving fun and simple problems, but also takes it a step further. It develops in-depth knowledge of Swift programming, a language actually used by application developers. The varying levels of challenges offered to students allows them to develop and mobilize their technological skills, innovate… and even go so far as to design a functional app!
The iPad is a very powerful tool for creativity, but sometimes underused. This workshop will explore the educational possibilities of various free tools suitable for all levels. In particular, discover the possibilities of GarageBand (a native application), including the recording of podcasts and the creation of musical tracks using Live loops. Plus, learn how to embed freshly created music into a video using Clips.
Do you like the idea of having an online space where students can share their work and their learning progression over time? Google Sites offers several options that allow you to create, integrate and gather audio and video elements, visuals, hyperlinks and more in one place to build a practical digital portfolio!
Do you have access to Chromebook-type devices at your school? This simple and versatile tool is ideal for a multitude of educational activities with students of all ages. During this workshop, we will discuss the specificities of the device as well as its possibilities. A panoply of turnkey resources, to help your students (and yourself) make it your own, will also be offered, in addition to a host of tools and ideas to encourage your students to create, collaborate and arrange!
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