Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 3, 2023

Today: K-12 Technology Curriculum Overview The K-12 Technology Curriculum is Common Core and ISTE aligned, and outlines what should be taught when so students have the necessary scaffolding to use tech for grade level state standards and school curriculum. Copyright ©2023 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

5, 2023 Long list of websites by grade — Dec. 6, 2023 9 Unusual Projects — Dec. 7, 2023 5 Unplugged Hour of Code Activities — (this post) Dec. 8, 2023 These unplugged activities go back to the roots of coding. This includes (links are live on publication day) : An Overview of This Week — Dec.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 10, 2023

3 Fun Ways to Use Tech in the Classroom in the Run-Up to Summer Summer is right around the corner and as a teacher, you might be in search of creative ways to leverage technology to ensure your classroom remains an entertaining, engaging and educational space. Fear not, we’ve got you covered!

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eSchool News

JANUARY 7, 2025

Industry coalitions, technology companies, and local businesses are increasingly recognizing the shared benefits of deeper alignment with schools. million in the 2023-2024 school year alone, 65% of which are from Title I schools. Since 2019, the STEM Careers Coalition has reached over 10.7 million students ahead of the 2025 goal.

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DECEMBER 5, 2023

5, 2023 Coding activities by grade — Dec. 6, 2023 9 Unusual Projects — Dec. 7, 2023 5 Unplugged Hour of Code Activities — Dec. 8, 2023 Also: Check out these posts from previous years: Augmented Reality with Metaverse Build Your Own Apps Build Websites Hour of Code–Is it the right choice?

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FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The hottest disruptive technology to come to education since iPads is ChatGPT. Check out what Ask a Tech Teacher contributor and technology expert, Jodi Williams, has to say about ChatGPT: Is ChatGPT Writing Your Students’ Homework? The good news is that we have a technology that is able to detect it.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 15, 2024

“Our survey underscores the importance of narrowing the AI gap in education by equipping students, educators, and parents with the knowledge and tools they need to navigate the impact of this transformative technology,” said Ann Woo, Head of Corporate Citizenship for Samsung North America.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Robots are hugely popular with kids. Four of the 20 best-selling toys on Amazon during the 2018 holiday season were robots, robotics kits, or other electronic circuitry kits. million on robotics products and curricula in 2018, and this figure is expected to grow annually by 28 percent through 2023, reaching $640.5

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eSchool News

AUGUST 23, 2024

High school student Selin Alara Ornek is looking ahead–using machine learning and the NVIDIA Jetson platform for edge AI and robotics to create robot guide dogs for the visually impaired. She’s a self-taught robotics developer–in building IC4U, she used the Jetson Developer Kit as a sandbox to explore and experiment.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 4, 2023

The exception is BrainPOP — there are no ads, but it requires a hefty annual fee: BrainPOP Fremium BrainPOP is a collection of three-five minute animated movies, learning games, quizzes, and interactive activities for grades 3-8 addressing a wide variety of topics such as math, science, social studies, health, art, and technology.

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AUGUST 29, 2023

If some students are into robotics or virtual reality, they might be interested in learning Python. Copyright ©2023 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved. Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

This year’s Future of Education Technology Conference landed in New Orleans, and the conference was abuzz with post-pandemic learning recovery tools, solutions to promote equity among students and parents, strategies for digital access, student mental health, social and emotional learning tools, and more.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Waltham, MA — KinderLab Robotics today announced that it has donated four KIBO robot kits to La Puerta Abierta , a school in Santiago Atitlán, Guatemala. We look forward to giving our elementary school students the opportunity to engage with another culture,” said Beau Blaser, director of technology at Sewickley Academy.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 22, 2025

The role of artificial intelligence and technology in the early years was a popular topic at the conference, which featured more than 500 educators and experts from 43 countries. Involving the rights of children and more play in early childhood systems In Ireland, a new approach to early childhood is all about letting kids be kids.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Coding and robots are both natural tools for encouraging collaboration in the classroom. From Reading to Robotics Recently, our PreK through Grade 12 independent school has been working to include more computer science opportunities across all grade levels. Here’s how we did it.

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MARCH 12, 2025

Despite this growing belief, 97 percent of surveyed teachers say they lack the necessary resources to integrate emerging technology like AI and concepts like entrepreneurship into their curriculum. Samsung Solve for Tomorrows second The State of STEM Education survey, conducted in partnership with DonorsChoose , polled1,039 U.S.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 18, 2023

The 2023 TCEA Convention & Exposition is almost here, and with the conference comes the opportunity for educators to connect in person and share insights and innovations around teaching and learning. Here are 7 TCEA 2023 sessions that caught our eye: 1. How can technology tools, like social media, help you with your book research?

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eSchool News

AUGUST 25, 2023

Portland, OR – The Teich Group and Catapult X announce the winners of the Educators Pick Best of STEM® 2023 Awards, the only awards program judged by STEM educators. About MCH Strategic Data MCH Strategic Data is a first-class leading provider of data and technology solutions in education, religion, healthcare and government.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 11, 2023

(Portland, OR) – The Teich Group and Catapult X announce the finalists for the Educators Pick Best of STEM® 2023 Awards, the only awards program judged by STEM educators. Winners will be announced on August 18, 2023, just in time for schools and districts to review for the back to school season.

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2021

By Deloitte’s most recent count , 37 percent of organizations have deployed AI solutions (up 270 percent from 2016) and a majority predict it will “substantially transform” their companies by 2023. Early classes involve coding and robotics and are taught using a project-based approach. As a result, the system is lagging.”

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 17, 2024

from October to November 2023. Emily Weinstein, executive director for the Center for Digital Thriving, a research center that investigates how youth are interacting with technology, said that more teens are “certainly” using AI now that these tools are embedded in more apps and websites, such as Google Search.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In a world where technology is evolving at an unprecedented pace, education stands on the cusp of transformation. Imagine classrooms where teachers are empowered by cutting-edge technology and where students don't just learn from textbooks but co-create their educational journey. Graham Glass In May 2023, the U.S.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

By Lisa Schmucki , Founder and CEO, edWeb.net It was great to kick off conferences in 2023 by attending FETC in New Orleans. You can view their most recent presentation here, Leveraging Technology to Strengthen Relationships, Ease Anxiety, and Empower All Learners. KinderLab Robotics is dedicated to universal STEAM literacy.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Aided by advancements in technology, manufacturing has made a huge comeback in the United States, and skilled workers are now in high demand. If students have the opportunity to learn about robotics, they will be able to directly apply the math learning with a real-world robotic application.

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eSchool News

APRIL 29, 2024

As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, the need to address this gap is becoming vital. Combatting this challenge relies on revitalizing the passion for STEM learning in young students, especially females, as the future of the workforce hinges on the next generation’s ability to meet the technological needs of tomorrow.

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Edsurge

MAY 12, 2021

Young students will follow a similar calendar to the one in San Diego, with academic recovery in the morning and afternoons devoted to community theater, robotics or even podcasting. Those replies fed into the district’s Summer B.O.O.S.T. The heart of all of this is about mattering,” she says. “We

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The racial and socioeconomic gaps in math are stark: Only 28 percent of Black students and 31 percent Hispanic students nationwide took advanced math in high school compared with 46 percent of white students, according to a 2023 report from EdTrust. Just 22 percent of low-income students took advanced math.

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EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 20, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) is the ability of a computer, machine, robot, or tech system to demonstrate characteristics of human intelligence. Machine Learning applications include robot assistants, military training simulation, and medical surgeries, among others. What is ChatGPT?

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 12, 2023

And ChatGPT provides human-like writing, so what it creates won’t sound robotic. Our summer learning pass includes an amazing new course designed specifically for teachers interested in these emerging AI technologies! We are excited to announce the all-new EdTechTeacher Summer Learning Pass for 2023 ! Get Your Pass Today!

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JANUARY 18, 2023

The 2023 TCEA Convention & Exposition is almost here, and with the conference comes the opportunity for educators to connect in person and share insights and innovations around teaching and learning. Here are 7 TCEA 2023 sessions that caught our eye: 1. How can technology tools, like social media, help you with your book research?

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 25, 2023

With the recent advent of ChatGPT and other generative AI technologies, conversations in education are now abuzz about AI’s potential to redefine lesson delivery, homework and formative assessments. Advancements in education technology History has taught us that innovation is inevitable.

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AUGUST 16, 2023

–Erin Bailey, Director of Content, Reading Is Fundamental By the 2023-24 school year, career connected learning will become a priority for district administrators, superintendents, state leaders, and parents. We are excited to expose our students to all that coding and robotics can offer, and encourage project-based, active learning.

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Hapara

JUNE 7, 2023

View Session Details >> Hands-on learning Creating high-level robotics projects with LEGO and micro:bit Presenters : Lisa Schwartz and Joshua Zimmerman When : Wednesday, June 28, 12:30 p.m. – You’ll learn why that matters when evaluating and using technology. View Sessions Details >> Lights, sensors, action!

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

JANUARY 17, 2024

In a separate set of experiments in September 2023, Stanford researchers explored how well AI cheat detectors were working. Here are just a few AI tools that offer outcomes that would have seemed impossible for technology to achieve just a few years ago. In May 2023, the U.S. The short answer: not well.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Read about the three 2023 winners here. Savvas is proud to call out Johnston County Public Schools as an outstanding example of K-12 success using enVision — a true “K-12 Hero” using its innovative education technology. Listed here in alphabetical order by school/district name are 10 of the awards program finalists.

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eSchool News

JUNE 30, 2023

The award was announced at Certiport’s 2023 CERTIFIED Educator Conference , where educators gather to explore the full promise and potential of business and technology certification in the classroom. She is also a robotics advisor for the largest VRC Robotics team in Washington. Karen absolutely deserves this award.”

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Meaning we at first maybe 2023, there was a bit of a fear cycle. Because they’re implementing it into their technology and I and I think you’re right, I mean we are approaching the kind of the. Right, every teacher. To lose their job to AI. Every student was going to cheat. And then there was a hype cycle. An AI company.

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