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Girl Scouts against the world

The Hechinger Report

MOBILE, Ala. We’re going to finish up our robotics badge by making a toothbrush robot,” she announced to four fellow members of Mobile, Alabama’s Girl Scout Troop 8274 in June. Curriculum partners include NASA, Dell, Raytheon, VEX Robotics and FIRST Robotics. Mine’s not working.

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4 K-12 Ed Tech Trends to Watch in 2018

EdTech Magazine

Using the mobile and online technology already in place, students can better track and tailor their academic experiences ,” writes Lynch. Research from School Library Journal indicates that maker activities at elementary and middle schools increased by 4 percent from 2014 to 2017.

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20 Best Learning Apps for Kids

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Mobile apps have made it super easy for kids to learn in fun and engaging ways, anywhere anytime. Using this app, kids can explore outer space, meet some dinosaurs, build a robot, become a superhero, and more – all in one whimsical world full of Sago Mini friends. Reading Eggs is a perfect gift for curious kids ages 2–13!

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Creating Space for "Maker Moments"

Graphite Blog

A year and a half later, I've been inspired, encountered struggles, and collected some tips and suggestions to help you develop a makerspace at your elementary school. Why We Make I recently had the good fortune to meet Dale Dougherty, the founder of Make: magazine , at a local STEAM conference. " -- and then let them make.

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Creating Space for "Maker Moments"

Graphite Blog

A year and a half later, I've been inspired, encountered struggles, and collected some tips and suggestions to help you develop a makerspace at your elementary school. Why We Make I recently had the good fortune to meet Dale Dougherty, the founder of Make: magazine , at a local STEAM conference. " -- and then let them make.

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Code With Kids and See What Happens - written with Karly Moura!

Adam Welcome

With code.org and other resources, block coding is an excellent place to start, especially with Elementary students - check it out! From the cars we drive, our mobile phones, refrigerators and even tractors - they all run with code and the number of jobs in our marketplace for people who can write that code is staggering!

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Code With Kids and See What Happens #hourofcode #edtech #edchat #caedchat

Adam Welcome

With code.org and other resources, block coding is an excellent place to start, especially with Elementary students - check it out! From the cars we drive, our mobile phones, refrigerators and even tractors - they all run with code and the number of jobs in our marketplace for people who can write that code is staggering!

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