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How Do We Get More Girls Into STEM? Build Confidence (and Robots)

Edsurge

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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Wonder Workshop’s Amazing Dash

Ask a Tech Teacher

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. What is Wonder Workshop? According to Wonder Workshop, Dash is.

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FETC 2019: Day One

eSchool News

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

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Ten Inspiring Lessons From An Almost Analog Native … Back To School 2019

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

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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Q&A: Justina Nixon-Saintil on How Investment Can Improve Equity in STEM Education

EdTech Magazine

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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Part 3: Over 150 STEM Resources for PBL and Authentic Learning… Engineering

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. FETC 2019 – How does Orlando in January sound for an educational conference? FETC 2019 – How does Orlando in January sound for an educational conference?

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Part 1: Facilitating Inquiry in the Classroom… The Driving Question and PBL

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

I will be at Alan November’s BLC19 in Boston (July) presenting workshops and sessions to support educators and students. Checkout my conference half day workshops : Making Makers Mainstream and Project Based Learning Quick Start. DQ/IQ: How can robots provide automation and use computer programs and code to deliver a given task?

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