Software Update – OKTOPUS v5.0.0

Software Update – OKTOPUS v5.0.0

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....
Lessons for American Heart Month

Lessons for American Heart Month

February is American Heart Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of keeping our hearts healthy and free from disease. This month is especially important for our young ones since they are making more and more choices about what they eat and how to stay...

Two New Features in OKTOPUS 4.7.3 for Windows.

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...
Lessons to Support African American History Month

Lessons to Support African American History Month

February is designated as African American History Month, a time to recognize and pay tribute to the African Americans who have made positive and profound impacts on American history. This month can also be used to focus on the achievements and contributions of the...
2020 Goal: Learn New Tech

2020 Goal: Learn New Tech

  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...
National Houseplant Appreciation Day

National Houseplant Appreciation Day

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...
Building and Strengthening a Culture of Innovation

Building and Strengthening a Culture of Innovation

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...
Lessons to Support Native American Heritage Month

Lessons to Support Native American Heritage Month

November is designated as Native American Heritage Month, a time to explore the distinctive cultures, histories, and traditions of Native people. This month can also be used to focus on the history and current circumstances of the different tribes in America,...