Emerging Tech
This APP scans letters and shows animals to teach kids alphabet phonetics.
What is AR Flashcards?
Michael Dell founded and started this company in Texas.
What is Dell computers?
A drag and drop program based on the computer language Python as its backend.
What is Scratch?
Office productivity suite that is used worldwide.
What is Microsoft Office?
These technologies are records of words printed on paper.
What are books?
A tool, not a learning outcome.
What is technology?
One of the first stand-alone VR headsets.
What is an Oculus Go?
This person is responsible for developing the iPod, iMac, iPhone, and iPad.
Who is Steve Jobs?
A program that allows you to explore the World Wide Web.
What is a browser?
Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak developed this company out of a garage in the mid to late '70s.
What is Apple?
Many students use these technologies, often made of fabric, to carry things to and from school.
What are backpacks?
I like to play this type of advocate to get you to think in an alternative way.
What is the devil's advocate?
A device that can replicate and create objects by printing.
What is a 3D printer?
This person is responsible for developing Microsoft.
Who is Bill Gates?
This technology allows you to access files remotely from multiple computers and mobile devices stored on a remote server.
What is cloud storage?
The most used program used to make a slideshow prsentation.
What is PowerPoint?
These types of mobile devices are being used more and more in classrooms.
What are tablets?
You can use this feature to lock iPads into a single app.
What is Guided Access?
These technologies bring the digital world into real-world environments.
What is Augmented Reality?
Daily Double!
Co-founder of MySpace.
Who is Tom Anderson?
This type of learning is used to record and post online for students to watch outside of class.
What is flipped-learning?
A circuit board developed by MIT grad students in the Lifelong Kindergarten Lab.
What is a Makey-Makey?
This front-facing glass board displays writing that brings the educator into the learning environment.
What is a lightboard?
These certifications help develop new ideas and constructs for ways students can use technology in a productive way.
What is Apple Teacher Certification?
A digital or virtual currency designed to work as a medium of exchange. It uses cryptography to secure and verify transactions as well as to control the creation of new units of a particular cryptocurrency.
What is Bitcoin?
Founder of the modern day World Wide Web as we know it.
Who is Sir Tim-Berners Lee?
A scoring tool that lists the criteria to be met for an assignment.
What is rubric?
This program allows you to create screen recordings from your computer and is available for A&M students at an extreme discount.
What is Camtasia?
Released by Google in 2011, these devices are the number one used devices in K-12 education in the United States.
What are Google Chromebooks?
A graphical organizer using text and images displayed in order to help with pre-visualization of a video or interactive media design project.
What is a storyboard?