Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 12, 2022

Let me review a few: STEM Lesson Plans. 30 K-5 Common Core-aligned lessons. Genius Hour, Google Apps, Khan Academy , Robotics, STEM, Coding, and more. Coding Lesson Plans. By Grade Level. singles –for as low as $.99

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 29, 2020

STEM Lesson Plans. 30 K-5 Common Core-aligned lessons –5 per grade level. Genius Hour, Google Apps, Khan Academy , Robotics, STEM, Coding, and more. They’re affordable, focused, and often completed in just a few class sessions. Coding Lesson Plans. By Grade Level. Check them out. Who needs this.

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User Generated Education

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

It combines geometry concepts with a language arts activity while addressing several common core standards. Brief Description: Learners create a robot using geometric shapes and LEDs. They then compose a comic strip using Storyboard That which describes the geometric properties of their robot. Peers give feedback.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Here are ten of the top Math-and-tech tips according to Ask a Tech Teacher readers: C-STEM Studio — A Great Way to Blend Math and Robotics. How to Interest the Next Generation of Great Minds to Work in STEM Fields. How to Interest the Next Generation of Great Minds to Work in STEM Fields. Celebrate Pi With Your Students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

STEM Lesson Plans. 30 K-5 Common Core-aligned lessons –5 per grade level. Genius Hour, Google Apps, Khan Academy , Robotics, STEM, Coding, and more. They’re affordable, focused, and often completed in just a few class sessions. Coding Lesson Plans. By Grade Level. Check them out. Who needs this.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 20, 2016

Last year I judged a robotics competition for Wonder Workshop. Wonder Workshop robots make a fantastic addition to any STEAM Lab. Their robotics clubs make a great addition to any school. My son loves the Dash and Dot robots from Wonder Workshop. These cute robots will have a prominent place in my STEAM lab this fall.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 3, 2018

STEM Lesson Plans. 30 K-5 Common Core-aligned lessons –5 per grade level. Genius Hour, Google Apps, Khan Academy , Robotics, STEM, Coding, and more. They’re affordable, focused, and often completed in just a few class sessions. Coding Lesson Plans. By Grade Level. Check them out. Who needs this.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 21, 2017

30 K-5 Common Core-aligned lessons –5 per grade level. Genius Hour, Google Apps, Khan Academy , Robotics, STEM, Coding, and more. They’re affordable, focused, and often completed in just a few class sessions. bundle of bundles– 15 for about $15 (less if you use a discount coupon). Check them out.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2019

Today, the robotic toymaker is following through by adding a big building block to its educational offerings. His company’s flagship offerings are robots that come pre-built with LED lights, sensors and motors that respond to light and gestures, and which kids can control via an app on a computer, smartphone or tablet.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 4, 2015

His knowledge of and interest in both the EdTech world and the importance of a STEM education highlight the importance of inquiry-based education, DIY cultures and technology for enhanced learning as crucial 21st century activities. Eduporium ‘s Andy Larmand is the newest contributor to Ask a Tech Teacher.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 23, 2019

As we begin this series I dedicate this post to the writing of that Driving Question which is so important in STEM and PBL. Now, using advanced Google skills to find answers that create more questions fits the bill for common core skills. Writing The DQ and IQ’s For Student-centered Learning In PBL, STEM, and Inquiry.

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eSchool News

JULY 21, 2021

These days, school libraries often include makerspaces and librarians are becoming well-versed in the coding, robotics, engineering, and tinkering skills necessary to help students bring their ideas to fruition. Curriculum is developed in partnership with teachers to align with standards including ISTE, Common Core, and NGSS.

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eSchool News

JUNE 14, 2024

In just a few months, I transitioned from being a student at the University of Montana’s College of Education to leading the instruction of a room of rambunctious middle school students interested in STEM. Then, I moved into a new role as a K-8 STEM Director at my school. To say that the year has been a whirlwind is an understatement.

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techlearning

JUNE 20, 2018

UBTECH Robotics announced today the launch of UKIT – a new robotics kit featuring a curriculum aligned with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and Common Core State Standards (CCSS). For more information on UBTECH and its complete line of robots, visit ubtrobot.com.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 10, 2017

Related: COLUMN: Kids teaching robots: Is this the future of education? We are now building on this enthusiasm by investing in programs and partnerships that capitalize on students’ varied interests, including popular robots like Bee Bots and Robot Mouse.

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techlearning

AUGUST 22, 2018

Wonder Workshop, creators of Dash & Dot robots used in over 20,000 elementary schools worldwide, has released a new applied robotics curriculum to help students discover their own pathways of STEM learning. They also want project-based learning and design thinking so that students can become independent learners.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 10, 2017

STEM has become easier to explore in the classroom thanks to makerspaces and Genius Hour –more and more kids are learning how to engineer, create, and experiment with new technology and engineering. However, one aspect of STEM can be a little more daunting for teachers to incorporate, and that’s coding and robotics.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 17, 2019

Teachers do not need computer science degrees to engage, enhance and extend student coding experiences due to the abundance of easily accessible creative coding and robotics programs. As early as kindergarten, Common Core math requires students to see math abstractly with numbers, concretely with objects, and visually with pictures.

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eSchool News

APRIL 20, 2021

Participants learn robotics and coding best practices as well as strategies to successfully leverage a graphic programming interface. The professional development program is strongly aligned to CSTA programming standards and gives teachers opportunities to connect to Common Core Math, NGSS, and additional CSTA standards.

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Technology Tidbits

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Sphero is a programmable toy/robot/sphere that is being used in schools worldwide. There is even a curriculum called SPRK (Schools Parents Robots Kids) that is dedicated to teaching kids Common Core skills aligned to STEM (i.e. math programming robots STEM' Science/Technology/Math).

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 10, 2017

STEM has become easier to explore in the classroom thanks to makerspaces and Genius Hour –more and more kids are learning how to engineer, create, and experiment with new technology and engineering. However, one aspect of STEM can be a little more daunting for teachers to incorporate, and that’s coding and robotics.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

“The most challenging thing about implementing challenge-based learning in schools is changing the mindset of students and teachers,” says Dawn Hennessy, Technology, Design, Innovation and Robotics teacher at Carroll Magnet Middle School in North Carolina's Wake County Public School System. Why is this important?

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Educator Innovator

JUNE 19, 2014

GlassLab is looking for ELA and STEM educators and summer program leaders to pilot and provide feedback on a brand new iPad game to teach argumentation and reasoned thinking. Can robots really understand human emotion and meaning? Subject matter: ELA and STEM. For example: Where will the citizens get their protein?

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 26, 2016

This post is dedicated to writing that Driving or Investigative Question which is so important in STEM and PBL. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. Writing TheDQ and IQ’s For Student-centered Learning In PBL, STEM, and Inquiry.

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Technology Tidbits

MAY 4, 2014

Sphero the innovative and fantastic programmable robotic ball is something I''ve posted about in the past. However, Orbotix has worked w/ educators to create STEM related lesson plans for 4/5th grade students. edtech math programming robots science sphero' All data will be recorded by the student in the downloadable worksheet.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 19, 2017

With the Common Core, state testing, interventions, and all else that goes on in the elementary day, how would I find time for my students to investigate and inquire into their interests? While some studied robotics and social media, others dived into different learning disabilities and schools around the world.

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eSchool News

JULY 29, 2015

To ease this transition, Wonder Workshop, creators of smart robots that teach students the basics of coding, has developed a new version of the Blockly touch app in consultation with education experts. Through drag-and-drop programming and diverse puzzles, the app’s new content brings coding to life during STEM instruction.

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Educator Innovator

JUNE 19, 2014

GlassLab is looking for ELA and STEM educators and summer program leaders to pilot and provide feedback on a brand new iPad game to teach argumentation and reasoned thinking. Can robots really understand human emotion and meaning? For example: Where will the citizens get their protein?

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Technology Tidbits

JULY 31, 2018

CoderZ using an innovative approach to teach STEM by programming/coding 3D virtual robots. Students will learn the basics of robotics and coding by completing missions in a "gamified" environment. Finally, CoderZ is aligned to Common Core Standards and has lots of resources for teachers such as lesson plans and tutorials.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

.; Paloma Garcia-Lopez - Executive Director, Maker Education Initiative - "Maker Movement: Making More Makers" Jeanne Century - Director of Research and Evaluation and Science Education, Outlier Research and Evaluation, CEMSE, University of Chicago - "Is it STEM or Just Good Practice?"

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

Judges liked that the product provided immediate feedback on both correct and incorrect answers and its adhered to Common Core and state standards. CODERZ BY INTELITEK ( GOCODERZ.COM ) CoderZ is an online platform that teaches students in grades 6-12 valuable STEM skills.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2016

Due to Common Core and its debates, it’s now possible to revisit that conversation. Robotics is a modern area of knowledge … this is an area that’s already popular in after school study. Because the core is already busy. How do we learn math in the context of robotics? Now, people have accepted that.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Wednesday, September 17th at 7pm ISTE Webinar: 10 Classroom Tools for the Maker Movement , Discover the maker movement and find out how to harness its power to bring new tools and technology for hands-on learning to all grades and content areas – especially STEM and STEAM. Learn more here. Mining for Antibiotics, Right Under Our Noses.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Monday, October 27th at 4pm Webinar: Biggest 1:1 iPad Rollout Ever: Challenges and Opportunities , In our community’s next webinar, hear about LAUSD’s Common Core Technology Project: the largest one-to-one mobile device rollout in the country. Rasheed also will discuss how the district celebrates Digital Citizenship Week.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

While Massachusetts high schools adhere to the relatively tough Common Core academic standards, at Independence Academy the priority is on meeting students where they are. The US will need more than just health teachers, though, to stem the crisis. The standard is what’s appropriate,” Mr. Kain says. “If Limited course offerings.

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Marketplace K-12

APRIL 27, 2016

Some fear the corporatization of Maker education, particularly as schools and policymakers have embraced the movement as a way to promote STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education and workforce preparation. Popular ‘Maker Movement’ Incompatible With Common Core, Authors Contend.

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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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