Resource Glossary: smart learning, smart pedagogy, smart instructional design

Glogster is a tool for creating multimedia posters called "glogs". You can insert graphics, text, image, video and sound. You can save and publish your "glog" in the social networks.

See it here: https://edu.glogster.com/dashboard

Posted by Mariana Porta

Padlet is a tool for creating collaborative bulletin boards.I have used it inside moodle usually to introduce a topic with the brainstorming technique or also as a closure activity, for a reflection for example.

This is the link

https://padlet.com/

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This is a blog with different tools for integrating Augmented Reality to teaching and learning scenarios. It provides different links and ideas to AR apps for enhancing teaching and learning processes

Augmented reality apps mentioned: HP Reveal, CoSpaces Edu, Wonderscope, Shapes 3D, Google Expeditions, Metaverse, Snapchat, AR Makr

Link to the web page: https://www.bookwidgets.com/blog/2018/12/10-fun-augmented-reality-apps-for-teachers-to-use-in-the-classroom

Posted by: Giovanna Gabriela da Rosa Suárez

Kahoot is a free learning platform that can be used to create questionnaires, quizzes and contests in order to promote and assess learning. The learners play a game in which they have to answer a series of questions using a mobile device. They provide students with instant feedback.

Link: https://kahoot.com/

Posted by: Giovanna Gabriela da Rosa Suárez

This video explains the concept of Learning Object and gives examples of different types of learning objects.

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cp7KoUI7JQ

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This is an example of an interactive game in which learners take up the role of a detective to solve a mystery. It can be used to teach History.  The game can be played on all digital devices. 

It provides different scenarios and characters. The learners have to go through different stages. Every stage provides the learners with new challenges and gives them with instant feedback. 

The users can go on a virtual tour using a GPS-enabled device such as a smart phone or tablet. They can track their location as they move around the map.

Posted by: Giovanna Gabriela da Rosa Suárez

Duolingo is a language learning platform.

Link: https://www.duolingo.com/learn

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Voce Thread is a cloud application to communicate and collaborate. You can develop a presentation with images, voice, sound and video and it allows viewers to add comments and participate.

You can see more of its features here: https://voicethread.com/about/features/

We could say it considers some accessibility features since it combines image and sound. It could also allow for different learning styles since it allows different forms of participation.

Posted by Mariana Porta