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Should Robots Replace Teachers?

Edsurge

Last week brought one of those surprising new gadget announcements from a tech giant, with Amazon unveiling a home robot it calls Astro, a rolling contraption about the size of a small dog with a screen for a head and a cup holder so it can bring its owner a drink. He’s the author of the book, “Should Robots Replace Teachers?”

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How to Help Students Land the STEM Jobs of the Future

Edsurge

For nearly 30 years, the global non-profit FIRST has been getting kids hooked on science and technology through hands-on robotics competitions featuring come-from-behind victories and breathless spectators clamoring for TV coverage. I remember a few years back, they had robots throw a frisbee much more accurately than I ever could.

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Top 4 microtrends in e-learning

Neo LMS

As career opportunities in traditional professions and large public and private organizations, decline — think automation, AI and robots — young people need to assimilate skills that enable them to make the most of the opportunities and challenges in their own economic environments. Peer-to-Peer learning. Privacy and safety.

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How To Teach Artificial Intelligence In The Classroom Without Technology

TeachThought - Learn better.

Physical Computing Simulation: Design and ‘program’ cardboard robots to perform simple tasks, introducing concepts of sensors and actuators. Design and ‘program’ cardboard robots to perform simple tasks, introducing concepts of sensors and actuators. Future Scenarios: Write scenarios of future daily life with advanced AI technology.

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New Research Compendium Addresses Productivity & Transformation When Applying Technology in Learning Math

Digital Promise

Increasingly, research is studying what happens as students become engaged in technology-rich activities in robotics, fabrication labs, maker activities, electronic crafting activities, coding activities and more. Thus, practice tools that survive for longer times in the marketplace also develop their potential for transformation.

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20 New Ways to Use Google Classroom [infographic]

The Shake Up Learning Blog

It’s not a perfect system, but keep in mind that it was designed to protect students and your Google accounts. Or one for the Robotics Club, National Honor Society, Made with Code, Girls/Boys Scouts, etc. Badging Systems. Professional Learning Communities (PLCs). Related: 15 Google Classroom Tips for Teachers.

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K-12 Tech Innovation News

eSchool News

One notable piece of K-12 tech innovation news is the integration of interactive devices and digital learning tools, transforming static learning spaces into dynamic, multimedia-rich environments. These devices and tools empower teachers to create engaging lessons, fostering a more interactive and collaborative learning experience.

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