Jul 30, 2024 | Software Updates, New Features
We are delighted to announce a brand new version of OKTOPUS, version 5! This new update comes with a massive overhaul of the design and feel of the software. We’ve updated and modernized the entire experience, and added lots of improvements along the way....
Feb 27, 2020 | Best Practices, Teacher Tips
“What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing.” – Aristotle We are living in a unique time wherein the technology we watched in cartoons and science fiction movies is being realized more and more. In the last few decades, using technology has gone from...
Feb 14, 2020 | New Features
Permaclone Tool Create interactive objects with the Permaclone tool. Perfect for practicing addition, subtraction and sorting. It can also come in handy when illustrating concepts like fractions and simple probability. Imagine doing a lesson on probability. You want...
Jan 14, 2020 | New Features, Professional Development
Unbelievably, we’re already at the start of a new year, more unbelievably a new decade, and the general feeling is to set new goals, accomplish new things, and learn new skills. Teachers are no exception, but considering the limited time that you have...
Jan 9, 2020 | Lessons, Teacher Tips
Have “green thumb” bragging rights? Or have goals of becoming one? Why not share your affinity for cultivating plants, as well as the science behind it, with your students? Qwizdom OKTOPUS is providing a FREE learning package on plants to use with your interactive...
Dec 4, 2019 | Business tool
The word ‘innovation’ is generally defined as the introduction and/or use of some new idea, device, or method with the goal of producing positive change. Many companies are working towards creating a culture of innovation so that the byproduct of improved...
Oct 23, 2019 | Teacher Tips
As you sit at your desk, staring at your tablet and the array of lessons coloring your virtual planner, trying to figure out “What next?” for the week’s lessons you feel…tired. Not just tired – exhausted, frustrated, and stressed. You’re this close to walking to the...