Dr. Sam Fecich is the author of #EDUMagic and a professor at Grove City College (PA), who works with pre-service teachers in the area of educational technology.
The Digital Divide is Being Flipped – by Seth Godin
Boredom, daydreaming, a good book, building in three dimensions, interactivity with other humans–these are precious skills, skills that are being denied kids that are simply given a plate of chicken fingers and a tablet instead.
While this app is presented as a game, it is actually a great way for children to look at patterns and sequences, and try to figure them out. The app generates different color combinations, and it is up to the user to decipher the pattern and enter the next color.
Guess the Code Free includes a host of exciting features, including:
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Dr. Sam Fecich is a professor at Grove City College (PA), where she works with teaching preservice teachers about educational technology. During her courses, preservice teachers learn how to hone their digital presence, unite their professional learning network, create activities with technology tools that engage students in a meaningful and impactful way.
EduMagic: A Guide for Preservice Teachers (EDUMatch Publishing) sets out to challenge the thought “teaching” begins only after certification and college graduation. Dr. Fecich talks about how she’s changing that narrative for pre-service teachers.
Sam also speaks to the following topics:
SHARI DAWSON – is an Instructional Coordinator at Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy in DeSoto, Texas.
Shari is enthusiastic about innovation in schools and preparing Ss for jobs of the 21st century!
Shari is also a lifelong learner, Wife, and Mom of 3 boys.
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