The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

From small programmable robots to programming languages at the upper level, Computer Science is an essential 21st Century skill and method of thinking and creating that is applicable to many fields besides Computer Science. The 2019 Teacher’s Guide to Technology from Jennifer Gonzalez is here! Learn more now.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2019

Tue, 07/02/2019 - 13:59. The extent of change that we’ll see from robotics, artificial intelligence and the like is both incredible and unsettling. Some deliver hands-on experience in areas such as robotics and coding. K–12 Educators Embrace Ingenuity and Adaptation to Prepare Students for the Future. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Coding, robotics, and experimentation–integral pieces of STEM–give students the best start possible to the rest of their lives. 2019 Ward’s Science Catalog. 2019 Ward’s Science STEM Catalog . 2019 Ward’s Healthcare & Medical Education Catalog . Botley the Coding Robot. How do you use it.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 13, 2019

Wed, 03/13/2019 - 16:52. Grades K–4: Robotics Tools Teach Students Programming Basics. Sphero robots and littleBits encourage students to take a hands-on approach to STEM. At DeQueen Public Schools in Arkansas, students have the freedom to explore and experiment with programming the globular robots. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation , organizer of the world’s largest robotics competition and leader in STEM education, is doing a careful examination of gender diversity. Fortunately, we’ve found that participation in robotics competitions can boost confidence.

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Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 16, 2020

After being voted Best of Show at ISTE 2019, Ozobot Classroom (patent pending) officially launched at the 2020 Future of Education Technology Conference. Using boosted Bluetooth connectivity, teachers can seamlessly connect to up to 18 robots (patent pending). Users can then advance to hundreds of STEAM lessons across all subjects.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 16, 2019

Tue, 07/16/2019 - 15:04. E-rate discounts free up funds for everything from coding in elementary schools to robotics programs. “It E–Rate Updates Free Up Resources for New Classroom Technology Projects. eli.zimmerman_9856. billion to $3.9 It even provides hotspots to roughly 1,000 students who don’t have internet access at home.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Tue, 11/05/2019 - 10:51. He notes that the “project” in project-based learning isn’t just a robot or computer program that students show off at the science fair; rather, projects are analogous to “units of the curriculum that teach both content and skills.”. How Project-Based Learning Is Helping Students Build 21st Century Skills.

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Edsurge

APRIL 19, 2019

Robots are taking over college campuses. The University of California at Berkeley and University of California, Los Angeles were two of the earliest colleges to welcome the food delivery robots, called the KiwiBot. pic.twitter.com/fnlGkSSXAp — Leonardo Castañeda (@LeoMCastaneda) April 16, 2019. I ordered a carnitas burrito.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 17, 2019

Wed, 04/17/2019 - 13:43. While students are excited at the idea of flying robots in class, teachers will need support systems to learn how to incorporate the new technology into their lesson plans. 4 Steps to Create an Effective K–12 Drone Curriculum. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Wed, 11/27/2019 - 11:27. Lego education programs “provide K–12 solutions that use the physical Lego bricks kids know and love to build different robotic creations that they can program to perform different tasks,” says Aaron Maurer, STEM lead for the Mississippi Bend Area Education Agency in Iowa. shailaja.neela….

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 15, 2019

Education has many disruptors–3D Printing, AR and VR, 1:1 technology, STEM, and STEAM–but a recent and wildly popular one is robotics. One I discovered this summer is Wonder Workshop’s collection of three robots — Cue, Dash, and Dot. That, by the way, is one of my favorite parts of this fun little robot.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Mon, 02/25/2019 - 11:12. Gaines described how Mehlville School District students use robotics to solve problems. 5 Strategies to Help Superintendents Lead Digital Transformation. eli.zimmerman_9856. Through cross-curricular programs, they also use technology to collaborate in building , marketing and selling original creations.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2018

By 2019, Verizon expects to have 150 schools participating in the Verizon Innovative Learning program , the company’s initiative to improve STEM education, according to a recent announcement. . We are also bringing them robotics kits and tools to learn about the Internet of Things. eli.zimmerman_9856. Wed, 12/05/2018 - 10:27.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2019

Meanwhile, the public was amazed at technological advances like Boston Dynamic’s Atlas robot doing parkour , while simultaneously being outraged at the thought of our data no longer being ours and Alexa listening in on all our conversations. Public concern will lead to AI regulations. But we must understand this tech too.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2019

Wed, 01/23/2019 - 12:56. They enthusiastically placed dinosaurs, robots, animals and other 3D objects around the library. Here Is What the Right Tools for Mixed Reality in the Classroom Look Like. eli.zimmerman_9856. At one school, students were placed in small groups and given a device with 3DBear to create content.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2019

Wed, 01/16/2019 - 13:21. Now, let’s say, for one class, maybe they build a map of the Silk Road instead , and they get a Sphero robot and they code the Silk Road with that robot over a two-week period. Q&A: Adam Welcome on How K–12 Educators Can Integrate Technology for Engagement. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 29, 2018

The 10 Challenge winners will be announced in early 2019, with each team to receive a $100,000 grant from Verizon to work on 5G and EdTech solutions next year. They focused on customer discovery and market validation for concepts leveraging virtual, augmented and mixed reality, voice technology, robotics, and other future interfaces.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The New Media Consortium , which publishes its annual “Horizon Report for K-12” previewing the technologies likely to impact education in the coming five years, forecast back in 2015 that by 2019, we would see drones playing a role in education. . This is not the first challenge that Flores has presented his competitive engineering team.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 7, 2025

Since 2019, the STEM Careers Coalition has reached over 10.7 For example, For the Win Robotics helps schools and educators incorporate drones and drone technology into lessons for project-based and hands-on learning that is both educational and fun. million students ahead of the 2025 goal. This includes 2.97

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eSchool News

JULY 4, 2019

At ISTE 2019, that push to learn coding was clear as new K-12 robotics solutions emerged. We’ve rounded up some of the best K-12 robotics solutions and programs we saw during the conference. Share your favorite K-12 robotics programs with us on Twitter @eschoolnews.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Thu, 02/28/2019 - 15:20. Intel’s Tech Learning Lab travels around the country to different schools, giving students a chance to explore their creativity through virtual and augmented reality platforms , such as programming, creating and testing virtual robots. . K–12 Teachers Use Virtual and Augmented Reality Platforms to Teach Coding.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Tue, 09/10/2019 - 12:44. Owen Roundy Elementary in Las Vegas, Christia Osborn-Preston will teach a new class this year on technology, covering topics such as robotics and coding. . Technology Underscores the Promise of a New School Year. eli.zimmerman_9856. With the support of her principal at Dr. C.

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Digital Promise

MAY 30, 2019

A Closer Look at Our 2019 HP Spotlight School. 22 as the 2019 HP Spotlight School. In honor of their recognition as the 2019 HP Spotlight School, William F. Learn From the 2019 HP Spotlight School. Visitors can expect to see innovative technology use with HP and Microsoft tools. District leadership nominated William F.

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MIND Research Institute

JULY 20, 2021

The school received funding for educational materials from various sources but needed assistance with purchasing robotics kits for their students. When our team learned about Earhart's need for these robotics kits, we wanted to help. MIND Delivers Robotics Kits to STEAM Lab. Corinna Chau, Education Partnerships Manager.

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Edsurge

JULY 30, 2018

For nearly 30 years, the global non-profit FIRST has been getting kids hooked on science and technology through hands-on robotics competitions for grades K-12—complete with cheering crowds, adrenaline rushes and teams snatching victory from the jaws of defeat. Robotics competitions have the same thrills and excitement every other sport has.

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EdNews Daily

JANUARY 22, 2020

Some of the top takeaways from the 2019 survey include: The K-12 Ed-Tech Market is experiencing the results of an unsustainable growth in spending without commensurate results. For the year 2019, the US K-12 market spent $18.9 Administrators are becoming savvy in selecting digital curriculum and content.

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eSchool News

JULY 11, 2019

Another ISTE has come and gone–were you in Philadelphia for ISTE 2019? Coding and robotics (check out our ISTE 2019 robotics round-up), social and emotional learning, and building employability skills were at the top of the many trends and focus areas highlighted during the conference.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Eight more are expected to open before the end of the 2019-20 school year, and 40 more are planned in the next two years. The state-of-the-art labs combine technology with hands-on learning experiences, such as 3D printing and design, coding with robots, and augmented and virtual reality.

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techlearning

JUNE 18, 2019

The third annual Cyber Robotics Coding Competition (CRCC) will kick off registration for its fall 2019 national competition at the upcoming 2019 ISTE Conference & Expo, being held June 23-26 in Philadelphia. The CRCC is an online coding and robotics tournament for students in grades 5-8.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

On November 8 th 2019, we will celebrate National STEM Day to get kids excited about Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM). This STEM bundle includes four lesson plans: Engineering and Design, The Human Body, Keyboarding and the Scientific Method, and Robotics. 49 STEM Activities for Students . 4 Lesson plans.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 12, 2019

It is back to school time 2019 for many of us in the United States and beyond… welcome to the future! Some say that someday robots or some kind of two way wireless radio will take over education. A smile from a real person sure beats that of a robot or a distant person on a wireless radio covered in distant sounds of static.

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Educational Technology Guy

AUGUST 29, 2019

Ozobot , makers of robots that empower coding and STEAM education for grades K–12, recently unveiled its new Ozobot Classroom learning management system. Once students have started interacting with their robots, Ozobot Classroom will then provide lesson recommendations and build a curriculum based on the individualized student data.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 28, 2019

Not the driving rain or 50-degree temperatures could keep edtech enthusiasts from the opening day of FETC 2019 in Orlando. Not surprising is the continued focus on STEAM, STEM, coding, and robotics. Wearing winter coats and braving the harsh Florida weather, lines formed early for the 8 am workshops. STEAM and STEM.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Wed, 09/18/2019 - 11:12. At Loess Hills Elementary in Iowa, students use robotic toys, digital apps and other tools to learn to code — part of an emphasis on computer science and infusing the curriculum with lessons on coding — that began a few years ago and is now seen as a model for the rest of the state. . eli.zimmerman_9856.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 30, 2018

Here’s to a fantastic 2019! Education remains the key to the future. A question or two as a means to help self-assess where you are and if improvements can be made follows each of these areas. Thanks to everyone who has made the time to visit my blog, read posts, and provide comments.

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MIND Research Institute

JANUARY 30, 2020

For the fourth year in a row, MIND Research Institute was given a special end-of-year gift of collaborating with our amazing partner, Rockwell Automation , at their 2019 Automation Fair® ! November 21, 2019. November 20, 2019. November 21, 2019. November 21, 2019. Showcasing Math Skills With Our Students.

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