Hi! In this episode, Vlad comments on his new AI-driven cat toy. In the main part, we try to understand why there isn't an abundance of copycats following the success of Pokemon Go, since it would presumably bring a lot of cash. To do that, we come back to the root of its success: was it just the Pokemon brand? What even makes a good ARG? Are we lacking in technology? Or is player interaction doomed to fail? What is even the value of going outside?Do you have hypotheses we didn't mention

Dr. Jared Cooney Horvath gives us five ways that recent neuroscience research can help us improve our classroom teaching. www.coolcatteacher.com/e465  Todays' sponsor is NetRef, join me on Tuesday, March 26 at 4 pm ET for a free webinar, 5 Ways to Help Teachers Progress in Their Use of Technology. Register now.

Today's show is an inspiring look into some of the truths of teaching from Josh Stumpenhorst, author of the graphic novel, Drawn to Teach, about the real life of teachers and how we can improve.  www.coolcatteacher.com/e464  Todays' sponsor is NetRef, join me on Tuesday, March 26 at 4 pm ET for a free webinar, 5 Ways to Help Teachers Progress in Their Use of Technology. Register now.

Emma Chiappetta, Utah State Teacher of the Year 2017, uses a project-based learning approach for statistics. For those who think you cannot teach difficult content without heavy testing, Emma offers an alternative view on what is working in her classroom now. www.coolcatteacher.com/e463  Todays' sponsor is NetRef, join me on Tuesday, March 26 at 4 pm ET for a free webinar, 5 Ways to Help Teachers Progress in Their Use of Technology. Register now.

Hear from ServiceNow experts Cat Lang and Andy Ho about Pre-conference and training at Knowledge. Learn how you will become best prepared to take your work to the next level at Knowledge 2019. https://knowledge.servicenow.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Movie making teachers and students can benefit from practical advice from a professional film editor. Not just a film editor, Steven Hullfish has interviewed many of the top film editors in the world and shared what he learned in Art of the Cut.  www.coolcatteacher.com/e462 Todays' sponsor is NetRef, join me on Tuesday, March 26 at 4 pm ET for a free webinar, 5 Ways to Help Teachers Progress in Their Use of Technology. Register now.

If you're struggling and need some encouragement, today's show is for you. Mike Roberts, author of Chasing Greatness: 26.2 Ways Teaching is Like Running a Marathon, shares fifteen ways to get motivated this week.  www.coolcatteacher.com/e461 Todays' sponsor is NetRef, join me on Tuesday, March 26 at 4 pm ET for a free webinar, 5 Ways to Help Teachers Progress in Their Use of Technology. Register now.

What are the benefits of Compaction Technology on the jobsite? Can I ask for a demonstration or test drive with my Caterpillar dealer? What type of read outs do I see on the display? The team answers all these questions and takes a deeper dive into the topic of Compaction Technology. What are you waiting for? Take a listen now! Moderated by: Brad Humphrey, The Contractor’s Best Friend, Pinnacle Development Group - Founder Brought to you by: Jason Hurdis, Caterpillar Inc, Global Market Professional –

TW Williamson, a teacher in Taiwan, is helping language and literature teachers use Augmented Reality (AR) in exciting ways. Dive into this new technology and see how it is being used. www.coolcatteacher.com/e452

David Gann, Professor of Innovation and Technology Management, shares what his research has shown about playful learning in the business world and classroom. This is a great show for those who think "play" is a bad word and to realize that play is applicable at all levels of success. www.coolcatteacher.com/e449

Welcome to episode 126 of the EdTech Situation Room from February 28, 2019, where technology news meets educational analysis. This week Jason Neiffer (@techsavvyteach) was on assignment at the NCCE Conference in Seattle. In this episode, Wesley Fryer (@wfryer) and Beth Holland (@brholland) discussed baby duck syndrome, resources by PBS Learning Media including "The Cat in the Hat" online, and what's revealed about student perceptions when they "draw a scientist." Additional topics included the

In this episode of App Academy Live, we talk to one of the bootcamp instructors, Rose Koron, about Github, the important development tool used by software developers, about why it matters, and how it’s incorporated by App Academy into the learning curriculum. If you're not familiar with Github, you’ve probably seen the tool’s black cat logo all over the internet. More on App Academy: http://bit.ly/2UrqCuN

Tom Murray reflects on his first 1:1 program seventeen years ago with Palm Pilots. He's concerned that we often celebrate low-level learning. "Just because something is digital does not mean it is any good," says Tom. www.coolcatteacher.com/e431  The Teacher’s Guide to Technology 2019 is here! See www.coolcatteacher.com/guide  to learn more about this handy, useful guide from Jennifer Gonzalez.

The Compaction Process is a big topic on the jobsite. It can attribute 5% of total cost of value stream and is the most important process. In part one of this two-part podcast, you’ll learn about two types of Intelligent Compaction Caterpillar offers and how these technologies will help eliminate rework. The team will help you say goodbye to old techniques and educate you on new technologies of Intelligent Compaction. Moderated by: Brad Humphrey, The Contractor’s Best Friend, Pinnacle Development

In our first podcast with Steven Hope, we interview Cat Lamin. Cat is a trained primary school teacher, turned independent consultant of computer science. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/edufuturistspodcast/message

Trevor Muir’s Facebook videos are getting millions of views. Hear the touching teacher stories that are resonating and have teachers sharing. See the videos at: www.coolcatteacher.com/e435  The Teacher’s Guide to Technology 2019 is here! See www.coolcatteacher.com/guide  to learn more about this handy, useful guide from Jennifer Gonzalez.

Doug Bergman, author of Computer Science K12: Imagine the Possibilities, gives an overview of the things we should be teaching students relating to Computer Science from kindergarten to high school. From small programmable robots to programming languages at the upper level, Computer Science is an essential 21st Century skill and method of thinking and creating that is applicable to many fields besides Computer Science. www.coolcatteacher.com/e433  The Teacher’s Guide to Technology 2019 is here! See

The impossible, dangerous, counterproductive, or experience are perfect experiences for virtual reality. Teacher Steven Sato shares with us the kinds of virtual reality experiences that are useful in the classroom. www.coolcatteacher.com/e432 The Teacher’s Guide to Technology 2019 is here! See www.coolcatteacher.com/guide  to learn more about this handy, useful guide from Jennifer Gonzalez.

This week on the TechCat Show we'll talk to Josh Miely, Director of Education for the National Association of Broadcasters on what it takes to product weekly content for podcasts and beyond. Audio is the new black and Josh has a ton of experience in creating great audio content as the host and producer of The NAB Podcast and The Radio Show Podcast and can share with us a guide to 'operationalizing' the content around a professional podcast show. He'll take us through tips and tricks as well as the

This week on the TechCat Show we'll talk to Josh Miely, Director of Education for the National Association of Broadcasters on what it takes to product weekly content for podcasts and beyond. Audio is the new black and Josh has a ton of experience in creating great audio content as the host and producer of The NAB Podcast and The Radio Show Podcast and can share with us a guide to 'operationalizing' the content around a professional podcast show. He'll take us through tips and tricks as well as the