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Resources
Classroom Design
- Classroom Cribs Meet the Grand Finalists Classroom Design Contest created by Erin Klein, Ben Gilpin, Tom Murray, and AJ Juliani
- MyBlend Stories: Mary Wever (podcast with Jeff Gerlach from the MyBlend team at Michigan Virtual University) Emphasis on classroom design, hybrid learning, and preservice teaching programs
The Third Teacher Plus website & The Third Teacher book
List of Webinars and Resources from the Alliance for Excellent Education
How Classroom Design Affects Student Engagement by Steelcase
Why Learning Space Matters Edutopia
Colors in the Classroom Learning Environment – Color Your World by SmithSystem
Creative Classroom Design
Rethinking Learning Spaces with Lauren Villaluz
Global Learning Centre How Adrian Schools students redesigned their library
Rethinking the Classroom: Spaces Designed for Active and Engaged Learning and Teaching
Movement and Learning
Why so many kids can’t sit still in school today Part 1 in a 3 part series by The Washington Post
The right — and surprisingly wrong — ways to get kids to sit still in class Part 2
A therapist goes to middle school and tries to sit still and focus. She can’t. Neither can the kids. Part 3
Letting kids move in class isn’t a break from learning. It IS learning
Kinesthetic Learning: Moving Toward a New Model for Education by Edutopia
Why Self-Regulation Skills Improve Kids Attention and Impulse Control by Move with Me Yoga Adventures
***Moveable Classroom video by Natural Pod
The Learning and Movement Connection PowerPoint
Brain Breaks Optimize Learning PowerPoint
Exercise Before School May Reduce ADHD Symptoms in Kids MSU study
Just Dance Symbaloo for upper elementary and Kindergarten
Go Noodle
E.ggtimer.com/morning
Augmented Reality
Augmented Reality Tips and Tricks ThingLink by Mary Wever & Rachelle Galang - many resources in one place
Brad Gustafson's Augmented Reality resource page. How a principal in Minnesota uses AR to engage his students and create a culture of learning.
Two Guys and Some iPads Many AR resources and tips
How to Make an Aurasma Augmented Reality Video by Erin Klein
Brad Gustafson's Augmented Reality resource page. How a principal in Minnesota uses AR to engage his students and create a culture of learning.
Two Guys and Some iPads Many AR resources and tips
How to Make an Aurasma Augmented Reality Video by Erin Klein