Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Kindergarten — Human Robot. Next, pick an activity from the sequence — say, walking into the classroom and sitting down. If you use iPads, here are some great options: Cargo-Bot. If you use iPads, try Stick Nodes , Stickman, or Scribble Movie. Use precision and appropriate tools throughout to convey events.

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EdTechTeacher

AUGUST 3, 2015

As someone who primarily taught math and science when I was a classroom teacher, I associated robots, robotics curriculum, and robot apps as things that were only used in those subjects. However, this past year my school received a robot grant that provided ten robots for us from the company Sphero.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Kindergarten — Human Robot. Next, pick an activity from the sequence — say, walking into the classroom and sitting down. If you use iPads, here are some great options: Cargo-Bot. If you use iPads, try Stick Nodes or Stickman. Use precision and appropriate tools throughout to convey events. Daisy the Dinosaur.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2017

We have 3d printing, robot making, and all kinds of building going on. These Wonder Workshop robots make it easy to learn to code in my STEM lab. I said, “Here are two robots, Dash and Dot, there are apps on the store you can use and there are a lot of attachments and cool things, go for it. Any elementary classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Here are ten projects (each, about one hour in length) you can use in your classroom to participate in this wildly popular event: Macros. IPads call these hotkeys. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to teaching coding that teaches sequencing–a critical skill for coding.

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Edsurge

MAY 30, 2018

When you think of tech in the classroom, everyone thinks of iPads and SMART boards,” he says. But with younger ages, they’re often too exposed to screens, so I had to figure out how tech would look different in a Pre-K classroom.” It all started with his students’ obsession with robots. The verdict: a Roomba.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Kindergarten — Human Robot. Next, pick an activity from the sequence — say, walking into the classroom and sitting down. If you use iPads, here are great options: Cargo-Bot. If you use iPads, try Stick Nodes or Stickman. Use precision and appropriate tools throughout to convey events. Daisy the Dinosaur.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 28, 2021

Danhoff describes how a preschool teacher integrates coding and algorithms using Bee-Bots programmable robots to teach math and basic reading skills to three- and four-year-olds. Splats are built to be stomped on and are iPad and Chromebook compatible. Join the Community. Think whack-a-mole, relay races, and red light green light!

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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. Following its March announcement, Apple’s Schoolwork app for iPad is now available for teachers. Osmo , which makes tangram-like puzzles that integrate with an iOS app, releases a new case and base station for iPads.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

There are endless examples, from games to robots to programming. There are valid reasons for using QR Codes in your classroom or as a teacher-author: High Capacity – they store a lot more data, allowing you to share real content and not just IDs or references. There are dozens of ways to incorporate QR Codes into your classroom.

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Education Superhighway

MAY 24, 2018

If you have any doubts that digital learning is transforming education, look no further than these presentations from students at Illinois’ TECH 2018 event this year: Robots in the Art Room. As students at New Holland-Middletown Elementary District 88 remarked, “In our classroom, we use Chromebooks for many things.

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EdTechTeacher

MARCH 23, 2015

As educators in the digital age, it is important that we embrace the power of play in our classrooms. Educational games help students to learn about certain subjects, expand their thinking on specific concepts, and reinforce skill development while they play while increasing engagement, empathy and excellence in the classroom.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

A robot built by students to research endangered frogs in Lake Titicaca, in Peru, being tested in June, 2016, by Lindsey Hamblin (left), then a Skyline High School senior, and Callie Meyers, then a Skyline junior. The project that has caused the biggest splash came from the Innovation Center’s aquatic robotics team. LONGMONT, Colo. —

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Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2019

BRAT BOT: Colleges are increasingly turning to chatbots to help students navigate questions around areas such as financial aid or campus events. But some administrators say the tool feels impersonal and, well, robotic. Among her ideas for Plan B: give every school district an iPad for each student. Not this again.”

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 18, 2018

Imagine this classroom scenario. This is just a snapshot of what today’s science classroom can look like with thoughtful integration of digital tools. Many classrooms have access to devices that would allow students to collect data just like a scientist would in a modern-day laboratory setting. That’s a controversial question.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 6, 2019

The event takes place during Computer Science Education Week, which is Dec. You can search for activities by grade level, subject area, comfort level with computers, and the type of classroom technology that’s available to your students, among other criteria. Related content: Key parts of a coding or robotics program.

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EdTechTeam

AUGUST 8, 2018

I love walking into a classroom with Spheros in my hands. These little ball robots have opened up so many possibilities. And the beauty is you can use this little robot in any lesson, in any subject, and with any age. And the beauty is you can use this little robot in any lesson, in any subject, and with any age.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 10, 2013

As a pre-conference event for the Library 2.013 annual conference starting October 18th, we''re hosting a short series of free online sessions this coming Monday. While makerspaces can include cutting-edge technology, it takes more than 3D printers, computers, and robotics equipment to define them. Hope you''ll join us! See you online!

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EdTechTeam

MAY 10, 2017

The resources that are featured in our EdTech Playgrounds come directly from our classrooms and libraries. The EdTech Playground is set up during campus or district-wide events. The next step is to gather educational technology that is available in the campus classrooms or the campus libraries. Who manages it? When is it used?

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EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

There has been a lot of discussion about screen time, iPad usage, traditional versus new teaching strategies. Smartphones have been around for 10 years now, but in education, the shifts are vastly different within our classrooms. Our fifth grade used the Wonder Workshop robots for a variety of lessons across the curriculum.

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EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 15, 2016

This helped to get the whole school excited about the computer science content before they even picked up an iPad or computer. NJCU Ed Tech Professor Dr. Chris Shamburg and Supervisor of Curriculum and Instruction Courtney Pepe participate in a “live coding” activity onstage at the Hour of Code kickoff event. Harry Moore, Ms.

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Technology Tidbits

MARCH 24, 2014

Swivl is an innovative robotic device (accompanied w/ mobile app) that holds a mobile device (i.e tablet, iPad, iPhone etc.) For example, if a teacher is giving a lecture or wants to record themselves or students then would use the Swivl to record the event w/out the limits of having to stand in one spot in front of a camera.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

From the experiences we provide (iPads, cutting-edge digital library, nationally-ranked Robotics program) to the inter-district professional learning we support (top-ranked VrainWaves podcast), at the core of our program is a belief in technology as a catalyst for learning at all levels. About the EduJedi Leadership Program.

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MSEDTechie

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Using Digital Media to Connect Inside and Outside of the Classroom “True technology integration is seamless, it shouldn''t be viewed as an add-on, an afterthought, or an event." How well did you integrate technology in your classroom? They have a variety of topics from Food in Space to Robotics to Life on Mars.

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 21, 2017

Think about how you can convert an extra room in the school, libraries, unused breakout spaces in the corridor, courtyards or even a corner in your classroom into an exciting learning space. It has to be a safe space with easy accessibility where students can tinker, collaborate and communicate freely. Who are the users of maker space?

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techlearning

MAY 7, 2018

Apple had an event focused on education on March 27, and if anything it clarified Apple's place in the EDU market. If a teacher wants their kids to create, IPad is still the device to go with. Overall, I think IPad can be a great Education device, but there are pain points that come with it.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

The program includes in-classroom professional development sessions. Furthermore, ABCMouse will be offered at no cost to teachers for use in their classrooms, allowing them to take full advantage of many of these offerings. Videos provide stopping points to facilitate classroom discussion and encourage critical thinking.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 9, 2019

And don’t forget to answer the question of the week: “What can we learn from honest conversations with students about the learning in our classrooms?” 02:58] – We have a quick question from Laura Cahill: How do we support more reluctant teachers to embrace technology and new ideas in the classroom? [08:04] Dash Robots.

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ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 10, 2023

While technology has opened a world of learning opportunities for students beyond the classroom, many teachers lack access to these resources and the know-how to integrate them effectively. Or learn more about technology in classrooms here. Using block-based coding, students would guide the robot through the maze.

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EdTechnocation.com

MAY 4, 2015

A new programming app for the iPad, an educational game to teach Digital Citizenship, a Google Glass update, a lesson in reading the fine print, and a new Chrome extension. Tickle for the iPad Tickle for the iPad was officially released back in March and has had a few updates since then.

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EdTechnocation.com

MAY 4, 2015

A new programming app for the iPad, an educational game to teach Digital Citizenship, a Google Glass update, a lesson in reading the fine print, and a new Chrome extension. Tickle for the iPad Tickle for the iPad was officially released back in March and has had a few updates since then.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 30, 2015

Please forward this post to friends and colleagues and then encourage them to join us for this live event. Share our FB event w/your classroom + school network [link] Join #StuTech2015 on Jan. The current complete schedule is below.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Mahatma Gandhi The Learning Revolution Project holds online and physical learning events, and highlights professional development opportunities from a network of 200 partners in the learning professions. The great majority of these events are free to attend. Do you co-learn with a classroom across the globe?

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 20, 2018

These are my prepared remarks, delivered on a panel titled “Outsourcing the Classroom to Ed Tech & Machine-learning: Why Parents & Teachers Should Resist” at the Network for Public Education conference in Indianapolis. The iPad was going to change everything. Educational television was going to change everything.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

Buy them a beer when you see them at an event and thank them for covering the LMS industry so I don’t have to. There’s an understanding – even if it’s a disgruntled one – among those in the classroom and those making procurement decisions of what the LMS is for, what it should do, and so on.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 13, 2014

virtual and physical events and those of our over 200 partners in the learning professions. Updates Partner Spotlight Partner Announcements Calendar of Events Deadlines Highlighted Recordings NMC Navigator Top Ten Conversations Updates Announcing the first-ever CUE + Learning Revolution Online Summit Featuring Google for Education.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

With over 1,000 students, it’s not always easy, but we take pride in the fact that although the lines are long, students come every single day looking forward to the magical moments our classrooms offer. It’s this teacher-led model that’s the key to our next secret to success: using innovative technology to transform our classrooms.

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