What does Project Based Learning look like in a COVID Classroom?
Episode 105 of the Ask The Tech Coach podcast, hosted by Jeffrey Bradbury and Susan Vincentz, titled "What does Project Based Learning look like in a COVID Classroom?" was published on August 24, 2020 and runs 34 minutes.
August 24, 2020 ·34m · Ask The Tech Coach
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In Todays Episode, We Discuss
- What does Project Based Learning look like in a hybrid classroom?
- How do you create a long form engaging classroom environment with both physical and virtual students? How do you facilitate GOOD, ENGAGING learning wherever the students are?
- Zigazoo - video activities encouraging project based activities design for all grade levels.
- Students are given a prompt and must demonstrate their learning via video.
About our Guest: Zak Ringelstein
Zak Ringelstein is an elementary school teacher who exited his first edtech company, UClass, to Renaissance Learning in 2015 and founded his second, Zigazoo, this past March at the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic. TechCrunch has called Zigazoo the “TikTok” for education because it gives children the opportunity to share short videos in response to project-based learning prompts. Ringelstein graduated from Columbia University in 2008, was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in 2015, was the first millennial to be a major party nominee for U.S. Senate in 2018, and is currently doing doctoral work at Columbia University’s Teachers College. He and his wife, Leah, have two boys and another due any day.About Zigazoo
Zigazoo gives teachers and pod leaders the tools to assign projects tailor-made for at-home learning and engage students in peer-to-peer video sharing. Teachers assign Zigazoo projects or build their own, then students respond with short videos of their work and engage on an endless social media-style feed of endless learning fun....Similar Episodes
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