My Takeaways from Live Curious, Go Beyond 2017
Hi all! During the most recent edition of Live Curious, Go Beyond , I was fortunate to attend 4 different sessions. With so many sessions of such high quality, the choices were difficult to make. - Gotta Catch All Students Through Pokemon Go I was especially looking forward to attending this session. Some time ago, a Kinder teacher had expressed concern with the Pokemon craze and wanted to find an activity to focus their attention on the educational aspect of it. In this session, Ms. Rachel Lanquist, from the American School of Guadalajara, explained different approaches to leveraging the Pokemon excitement. One suggestion was to create activities centered around the Pokemon theme and characters. Another approach is to create activities that incorporate the same technology of augmented reality. The presenter demonstrated an app that could easily be introduced to Kinder students or any other grade level. This app is called Klikaklu . It's basically an app to create scavenger