Edsurge

DECEMBER 29, 2018

Of the many emerging technologies NYC Media Lab explores, a few in particular stand out as keys to building the classroom of the future. And AI-powered education platforms can help to improve student engagement with global culture and history. In her demo, she referenced a student writing a term paper on Latin America.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2019

" Coding also provides students with skills that apply across content areas. By learning to tell machines what to do, students engage in problem-solving and computational thinking, which apply to academic and professional disciplines across the board. At what age can students learn coding? featured_content_1%%

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 29, 2017

Some are awesome as-is, and some have a ways to go, but each is trying to do something different to make it a must-have in your classroom. This UK-based developer offers a student engagement platform with formative assessment tools like quizzes, interactive presentations, polls, and video discussion similar to Edpuzzle.

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eSpark

APRIL 6, 2016

Maybe you don’t work at NASA, but that hasn’t stopped you from trying to inspire in students the same wonder you felt when you first saw a picture of the Orion Nebula. You may not roller skate anymore, but you know that running a school, district, or classroom takes the same perseverance and practice you put into your after school hobby.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

Competing [in a game] doesn’t work as motivation for every student. Competing [in a game] doesn’t work as motivation for every student. No one wants to be at the bottom of a leaderboard,” says Deepak Cheenath, co-founder of Quizizz, a classroom tool that lets teachers create pop quizzes and games.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 26, 2017

If Blade Runner had a classroom scene, it might look something like the promotional video by BrainCo, Inc. Students sit at desks wearing electronic headbands that report EEG data back to a teacher’s dashboard, and that information purports to measure students’ attention levels. Was it ever actually reading the brainwaves at all?”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The Flipped Classroom". It was probably Sal Khan’s 2011 TED Talk “Let’s Use Video to Reinvent Education” and the flurry of media he received over the course of the following year or so that introduced the idea of the “flipped classroom” to most people. Students don’t pay attention to lectures, they would argue. WTF is Unizin ?!

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