Students have begun creating a virtual reality game in our Computer Science class. We are currently using Unity and will hopefully have a finished project sometime in April. We are currently planning on implementing it onto Oculus Rift to see how it works in virtual reality.

I feel that every day we are finding new ways to use the Kindles in the classroom, and they are proving to be more useful than we originally ever could have dreamed. Michelle Stambaugh and I attended an Escape Room training a couple months ago (so fun!) and found several different ways in which we could incorporate the Kindles into those lessons…Read More

We have used our tablets to demonstrate learning. Using the app Flipgrid we were able to create videos where we talk about what we learned, used it to perfect speaking in public, read books to ourselves, and more. Students have been able to view each others flipgrids and critique them as well as learn from each other. It has been a great…Read More

I purchased a Qball with grant funds but to this date have not been able to use it successfully. The initial Qball unit was defective and I had to wait for a new set to arrive. Once it arrived I have not been able to get it to syn with my speakers. It is an ongoing mission and students are excited to work with it if we can ever get it to work.…Read More

Having the tablets I purchased with my grant has made quite a difference in my reading group. These Kindergarten kiddos are below average in reading compared to peers. We have utilized several apps with the devices such as Starfall, ABCMouse, and others. I started with 13 in my reading group before I received the tablets. I have since been…Read More