EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Fri, 02/16/2018 - 11:36. While connected devices are an important part of modern learning environments, audiovisual equipment and even classroom furniture are also essential to creating spaces that are conducive to teaching that focuses on future-ready skills. Schools Must Support Educators While Keeping Tabs on Tech Trends.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 9, 2018

Wed, 05/09/2018 - 11:57. Fleming says whether the district sets up a makerspace in an elementary school library, in a middle school classroom or in a high school cafeteria, each makerspace has a unique quality. Some schools send out formal paper surveys, while others hold informal discussions in the classroom. jena.passut_7651.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 2, 2018

Mon, 04/02/2018 - 10:38. Thomas School near Seattle hopes to encourage students to develop a passion for science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) by starting them young and engaging them with cool, new learning spaces featuring robots and 3D virtual reality computers. Robots and Virtual Reality Provide Hands-On Experience.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 22, 2018

I have selected some of my favorites from 2018. Not from 2018, but that’s when I first viewed it, and it has such great connections to maker education.). Adam Savage gives his annual “Sunday sermon” at the 2018 Bay Area Maker Faire. I cannot overstate how much admiration I have for this woman.).

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Teacher professional development needs to be practical, fit your schedule, and improve your classroom — and I’ve found professional development from Advancement Courses that does just that! The content focus with an active learning approach made the Advancement Courses class valuable for my classroom.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Fri, 11/30/2018 - 11:24. The future has swooped in early: We’re already seeing drones being added to the mix of teaching tools that educators are using to help bring STEM to life in their classrooms. It regularly participates in several different competitions, including ones for robotics and solar cars. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Thu, 10/25/2018 - 13:07. For K–12 schools implementing new classroom tools, professional development is crucial to guaranteeing that both teachers and students make the most of such investments. K–12 Experts Weigh In on Training Teachers to Use Education Technology. eli.zimmerman_9856. Let teachers lead the way.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Mon, 09/24/2018 - 12:00. Would the typical rows of chairs from days past give way to children on the floor of a makerspace , coding for robots and being creators? Would the typical rows of chairs from days past give way to children on the floor of a makerspace , coding for robots and being creators? eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 29, 2019

In addition to technology and access, Verizon Innovative Learning Schools receive extensive teacher training, support, and the opportunity to engage in a unique, immersive curriculum to leverage technology in their classrooms. Technology extends the classroom beyond the school walls.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

David Schuler, superintendent of Township High School District 214 in Illinois and the 2018 Superintendent of the Year, joined Chris Gaines, Mehlville (Mo.) Modern K–12 pedagogies demand a learning environment that fits students’ needs, starting by breaking away from the rows of desks typically found in most classrooms. .

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Date: March 13, 2018. Leah: Well, some of the best tools that I’ve used in the classroom are those that simply enhance the student’s voice. But using the picture and then even using videos from the classroom, and have them use slow-motion and watch it over and over and over again. Now, do you use robots? Leah: We do.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2018

Thu, 06/21/2018 - 15:06. Understandably, there is still some hesitation at the idea of using this technology, as education professionals fear the day robots will replace teachers. Integrating AI into regular classroom curricula is no easy task. Teachers Are Turning to AI Solutions for Assistance. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 2, 2018

Roberts (@DoctorDRoberts) July 17, 2018. — Frank Bonsal III (@FrankBonsal) July 17, 2018. — The ExCITe Center (@excitecenter) July 17, 2018. — Carly Croman (@carly_croman) July 17, 2018. — Sunanna T Chand (@SunannaC) July 17, 2018. This is the path to true change and growth!

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2018

Thu, 08/23/2018 - 12:35. Today, experts predict that by 2025, AI-powered robots will be driving our cars, diagnosing the sick and even delivering our pizzas. Students will also interact with Cozmo , a robot companion powered by artificial intelligence. . Montour School District Prepares Students for an AI Future.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 24, 2018

Tue, 04/24/2018 - 08:13. Makerspaces — a key element of STEM education — are popping up in classrooms and libraries across the U.S. They work on any project they want, such as robotics. 5 Best Practices for STEM Education Spaces. jena.passut_7651. The independent private school in Medina, Wash., For its part, St. CDW Segment.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 13, 2019

In my previous post I explored the subtle, yet significant, difference between brute force computing and ANN (Artificial Neural Networks), and how that distinction is slowly producing what one would call “true” AI products in the classroom. Robotic Process Automation (RPA).

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Mon, 09/10/2018 - 13:50. According to a recent Pew survey , just 61 percent of those surveyed thought K–12 schools were properly teaching reading, writing and math, and only 25 percent thought schools were giving STEM classes enough time in the classroom. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Virtual and augmented reality in the classroom has proved to be effective for history and chemistry lessons. Since 1990, jobs in science, technology, engineering and math have grown by 79 percent , and are expected to grow an additional 13 percent by 2027 , according to a 2018 Pew Research Center survey. . eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

In addition to technology and access, teachers at Verizon Innovative Learning Schools receive extensive training, support, and the opportunity to engage in a unique, immersive curriculum to leverage technology in their classrooms. Our lab is no museum—it is a makerspace, a design laboratory, a place to combine creativity and inspiration.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2019

When these “digital natives” show up in my classroom, they have played with iPads and their parents’ smartphones enough to know how to swipe, tap, squeeze, and shake, but they know none of the nuances required to morph the device from a toy to a productivity tool. I agree about the familiarity. Knowledge must be taught.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

December 3-9, 2018, Computer Science Education will host the Hour Of Code–a one-hour introduction to coding, programming, and why students should love it. Here are ten unusual projects (each, about one hour in length) you can use in your classroom to participate in this wildly popular event: Alt Codes. Human robot. Human Robot.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Wed, 12/05/2018 - 10:27. They also receive up to four years of connectivity , as well as ongoing support to make sure teachers are ready and trained to effectively use the technology in the classroom. We are also bringing them robotics kits and tools to learn about the Internet of Things. eli.zimmerman_9856. by Eli Zimmerman.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2018

FETC 2018: How K–12 Teachers and Leaders Can Maximize Their Experience. Wed, 01/24/2018 - 18:36. These include: digital citizenship, maker programs, robotics, augmented/virtual reality and coding. Hopefully these tips will help you get organized so that you can get the most out of FETC 2018. meghan.bogardu….

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2018

FETC 2018: How K–12 Teachers and Leaders Can Maximize Their Experience. Wed, 01/24/2018 - 18:36. These include: digital citizenship, maker programs, robotics, augmented/virtual reality and coding. Hopefully these tips will help you get organized so that you can get the most out of FETC 2018. meghan.bogardu….

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Tue, 12/11/2018 - 13:50. With the need for more experienced coders in the future, Code Kit by littleBits will be a useful addition to the K–12 classroom. MORE FROM EDTECH: How teachers can integrate robotics and coding into their classrooms. Review: LittleBit’s Code Kit Makes Programming Fun. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Thu, 09/06/2018 - 09:45. With a grant and partnership to support the program, Hupp and the district’s teachers teamed up to help their curious students explore exotic lands and immerse themselves in nature — all without leaving their classrooms. Q&A with VR Innovator Kris Hupp on the Best Ways to Bring Tech to Schools.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

December 3-9, 2018, Computer Science Education will host the Hour Of Code–a one-hour introduction to coding, programming, and why students should love it. Here are ten unusual projects (each, about one hour in length) you can use in your classroom to participate in this wildly popular event: Alt Codes. Human robot. Human Robot.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 22, 2024

Scheduled to take place from June 24-26 in the vibrant city of Denver, the event stands as a lighthouse for those seeking to revolutionize their classrooms with the latest in educational technology. The mBot2 Rover Robotics Kit offers a multitude of educational scenarios that cater to various learning environments.

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2018

Software Updates Google is reorganizing its Classroom platform to make it easier to sort materials by topic. POWERUP Toys is launching a line of classroom kits with templates, instructions and motors that let students turn ordinary paper airplanes into motorized ones. What, too soon?) Check out the complete roundup below.

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eSchool News

JUNE 11, 2018

This was the scene in Houston and Detroit in late April—not for a football game or rally, but rather the premier sport for the mind: the world’s largest youth robotics competition, FIRST® Championship. Hosted by FIRST , FIRST Championship is the annual culmination of robotics challenges for student teams from around the world.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Four teachers from across the United States were invited to join Digital Promise at the e-Learning 2018 Korea International Conference in Seoul, South Korea. I felt so connected, even though our classrooms are miles upon miles away,” said Dralle-Moreano, a teacher-librarian. “We Educating for the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

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Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

As a researcher exploring coding and robotic technologies for young children, I hoped the experience could provide me with perspective on foundational principles of computer science (CS) and how students from different disciplines approach this topic.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 8, 2023

In 2018, ISTE and General Motors launched a professional development course to train educators on how to use AI for teaching and learning. In the next two newsletters, I’ll be highlighting how educators and students are already engaging with new AI tools in and out of the classroom. They just need context and training.

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Digital Promise

JULY 12, 2018

In late April, League educators joined researchers and other leaders in the education industry at the spring 2018 League meeting in Charlotte, NC, to talk about the challenges they face and develop ideas for solutions. — Digital Promise (@DigitalPromise) April 26, 2018. — Devin Vodicka, EdD (@dvodicka) April 26, 2018.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 18, 2018

2018 was a year in which public school teachers all over the US rose up in protest over pay , working conditions, and funding , striking in red states like West Virginia , Kentucky, and Oklahoma despite an anti-union ruling by the Supreme Court. Robots won’t replace you , the press repeatedly said. Don’t worry, teachers.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

From gamification to digital citizenship to PD for teachers to classroom robots and everything in between, the 102 posts that have been published on the NEO Blog in the last 12 months covered oh so many subjects related to education technology and e-learning for educational institutions. It was a long year, this year.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 22, 2025

Technology and AI in early childhood In addition to the controversy over student artwork, presenters highlighted a host of ways they are using artificial intelligence already in early childhood classrooms, in far less controversial ways. AI was mostly presented as a way to relieve teachers of more rote tasks.

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