Ed-tech providers continue to churn out new resources for learning and instruction. October’s Tech Showcase was a mixed bag of products and services, from a free online conference hosted by the Library of Congress, to a checklist to help districts assess their learning management system needs, to white papers on online educational content and instructional design.
Here’s what we profiled this month in SmartBrief on EdTech’s Tech Showcase:
Goalbook has released a white paper outlining a five-step process for creating curricula that integrates standards-based instruction and universal design.
Game lets students create, move geographic features
Geomoto, a new interactive game for iOS and Android devices, aims to teach concepts in earth science and geoscience. Players move through a universe absent geographic features, manipulating tectonic plates to create mountains, valleys and volcanoes. The game is available for 99 cents through the Android and iTunes app stores.
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