Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2019

BACK TO THE FUTURE: Weary of unwanted scrutiny, companies that once described themselves as the “Facebook of education” are now scrambling to disassociate themselves from the beleaguered social network. But some administrators say the tool feels impersonal and, well, robotic. Public relations firms want to tap into our nostalgic past.

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The Web20Classroom

APRIL 4, 2016

You can learn more about what ViziTech can do for your classroom by visiting their website and checking them out on Facebook. Robotics in the classroom has been traditionally out of reach. That landscape is changing with EZ-Robot. And then with the technology behind coding the robots these could be in any classroom!

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Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2022

Some edtech entrepreneurs are eager for Web3 to arrive and change education. If I took a class on robotics, I could put the actual robot [coursework] on the chain, not the grade. At least, in theory. For a very long time, our credentials have focused on grades and the name of the verifying institute,” Saraf says.

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Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2019

Some things were once simpler: Edtech pitches used to concentrate on either the K-12 or higher education market. Here are my reflections from playing edtech judge for a morning. The emergence of these tools in “edtech” reflects the belief that perhaps the most tangible and important benefit of education may be to get a good job.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Edtech gatherings that attract more than 1,000 attendees, such as LearnLaunch’s Across Boundaries Conference last week in Boston, are usually echo chambers of hubbub and hoopla about technology’s potential to transform education. That’s why educators need to pay attention to cultivating skills in students that robots don't do efficiently. “We

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Edsurge

MAY 11, 2021

The district wants to prepare students for internships during high school, she says, and for careers including electric vehicles and robotics. Several groups held “Sabado Night Live” on Facebook to protest during Musk’s SNL appearance. This donation was really unexpected—and so needed,” Treviño says.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 23, 2018

Once you register for the project, we’re going to give you a link to our special Facebook group so that you will be linked up with other teachers and the project creators to give you that extra support that you might need. So we’re really excited about the support in the Facebook group that we have going. He’s the robot there.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 25, 2023

Long publishes national surveys on STEM education and STEM marketing infographics to guide edtech marketers across the globe. Learn more at www.mchdata.com or find them on Twitter , Facebook , or LinkedIn. For more information, visit www.nsta.org , or follow NSTA on Twitter , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , and LinkedIn.

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ET Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Sandbox AR has also been named the BestXR/VR/AI Product as part of theGESS Education Awards, and won for Hardware, AV, AR/AV, Robotics, and Digital Device category at the BETT Awards.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

STEAM-based learning emphasizes both hands-on and digital experiences with engineering, art, game design, prototyping in makerspaces, authoring, robotics, and much more. Job titles in this category might include Chief Executive Officer of an edtech startup or Entrepreneur-in-residence at a high school. Facebook events.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 11, 2023

Collaborate Science – ML-PBL Powered by Accelerate Learning BirdBrain Technologies Finch Robot 2.0 Long publishes national surveys on STEM education and STEM marketing infographics to guide edtech marketers across the globe. Learn more at www.mchdata.com or find them on Twitter , Facebook , or LinkedIn.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 27, 2016

17 Things for Teachers to Try in 2017 #SUL #edtech Click To Tweet. I always geek out learning about the latest gadgets, but I especially love learning about new ways that technology can improve learning in the classroom. ” #SUL #edtech Click To Tweet. Program a Robot. Join the Shake Up Learning Facebook Group.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 2, 2019

One of Jasmine’s coolest projects is her robotic water cycle lesson, which involves all kinds of skills from her students. Share your answers on your favorite social media platform using the #shakeuplearning hashtag, or post it in the Shake Up Learning Community on Facebook ! [56:06] The Shake Up Learning Community on Facebook.

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Edthena

APRIL 21, 2021

GEG Facebook Community : The Google Suite teacher community shares effective practices and teaching strategies. SEL Facebook Group: This is a space for everyone interested in social emotional learning (SEL) and emotional intelligence. Search hashtags. Read more on SmartBrief: Building a teacher community for STEM educators.

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MSEDTechie

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Edtech has created learning opportunities for kids to gain valuable experiences through a teaching style that speaks their language as digital learners. Parents are huge stakeholders, and have an extremely important voice in the edtech discussion. 7) My child is interested in coding, robotics, etc. Is technology a top priority?

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 1, 2019

For me, ISTE is the ultimate professional development conference to catch up on the latest in EdTech, collaborate with old and new friends, and to spend time with my people. Last year they presented their favorite new edtech through a Let’s Make a Deal style presentation. it’s an interesting trend.

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eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2024

In 2023, Sandbox AR was named was named Best XR/VR/AI Product as part of the  GESS Education Awards and was the winner of the first prize in the Hardware, AV, AR/AV, Robotics and Digital Device category at the BETT 2023 Awards. Inspired by the global media company Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.

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techlearning

JUNE 20, 2018

RoboKind , the creators of robots4autism and Milo, today introduced Jett , the coding and programming robot, along with the robots4STEM curriculum designed to teach all students, including those with disabilities. Also, follow Jett on Twitter or Facebook. Students self-direct their learning.

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MSEDTechie

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

To answer these questions, I often turn to the people who can help me evaluate how effectively I’ve been integrating edtech tools into the classroom: students, parents and fellow educators. They have a variety of topics from Food in Space to Robotics to Life on Mars. What is one thing I would like to try differently this year?

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 9, 2019

Post your answer in the Shake Up Learning Community on Facebook , or share it on your favorite social media platform with the hashtag #shakeuplearning. Dash Robots. The Shake Up Learning Community on Facebook. Finally, if you know someone who would be a great student guest on a future episode, fill out the application here !

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TeacherCast

AUGUST 28, 2018

Over the next few weeks, my kids and I spent quality time building this gigantic robot piece by piece, or should I say, Lion by Lion. As a child of the 80's, I knew I just had to bring it home … ya know … for my son. (#wink). Construction is Cool … But What About Coding? LEGO Education Website. Lesson Plans.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 30, 2015

31 at 9a ET - a student-directed global conversation about #edtech [link] Peer learning w/ #students grades 6-12 at #StuTech2015 on Jan. Share that you’ll be attending on Facebook at [link] and be sure to tweet using #StuTech2015.' Share our FB event w/your classroom + school network [link] Join #StuTech2015 on Jan.

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EdTechnocation.com

MAY 4, 2015

Tickle is an app for the iPad that allows you to create Scratch like programs to control your robotic toys such as drones, Sphero , and your Philips Hue wireless light bulbs. So were A LOT of other people and you probably still see their images as you scroll through your Facebook feed. You can also just create fun interactive programs.

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EdTechnocation.com

MAY 4, 2015

Tickle is an app for the iPad that allows you to create Scratch like programs to control your robotic toys such as drones, Sphero , and your Philips Hue wireless light bulbs. So were A LOT of other people and you probably still see their images as you scroll through your Facebook feed. You can also just create fun interactive programs.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2024

He’s a longtime edtech consultant and blogger, and in the past he wasn’t shy about calling out what he saw as excessive hype by companies selling edtech tools. It is also not a robot tutor in the sky that can semi-read your mind. An ‘Always-On Helper’ Michael Feldstein spends a lot of time experimenting with chatbots these days.

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Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

Lots of news this week about Facebook and Cambridge Analytica. But here are some education-related stories: Via Education Week : “Privacy Experts Assess Potential K–12 Fallout From Facebook ’s Crisis of Trust.” Techcrunch says that “ EdTech is having a renaissance , powered by the emerging world.”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Director of Academics Robotics Unplugged: Introduction to Engineering - Melda N Yildiz Sharing International Exchange Through Mutlimedia - Elaine Huang, Alumna Storytelling goes global - Ms Silvana Carnicero Strategies to Increase Student Transfer of Knowledge to Real-World Contexts & Facilitate 21st Century Skills - Tamara Galoyan, Ph.D.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 34 Edition). Tagged on: August 26, 2017 The Secret to a Good Robot Teacher | The New York Times → Why is educational technology such a disappointment? No endorsements; no sponsored content; no apologies for my eclectic tastes. Strong opinions may be weakly held.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 34 Edition). Tagged on: August 26, 2017 The Secret to a Good Robot Teacher | The New York Times → Why is educational technology such a disappointment? No endorsements; no sponsored content; no apologies for my eclectic tastes. Strong opinions may be weakly held.

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Hack Education

JULY 20, 2018

” Just grand that Facebook is running a bunch of media literacy and digital training courses for community colleges. ” Compare/contrast that headline with this one, also in Techcrunch : “ Facebook and Instragram change to crack down on underage children.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Two school districts in two states are scaling back their use of the Facebook -built Summit Public Schools ’ learning management system. ProPublica with more news about Facebook and discrimination : “Dozens of Companies Are Using Facebook to Exclude Older Workers From Job Ads.” Edtech Funding Rebounds With $1.2

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

” Via ProPublica : “ Facebook (Still) Letting Housing Advertisers Exclude Users by Race.” ” (Related, this assignment from Davidson College’s Mark Sample : “Hacking Facebook’s Ad Network for Justice.”). ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. ” “Personalization.”

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2018

With the Trump administration prioritizing $200 million a year toward STEM and computer science education and tech giants including Microsoft , Google, Amazon and Facebook ponying up another $300 million , there may be opportunities for schools new to the idea of STEM to get started. . We try to spread our budget evenly across those buckets.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Another surprise was a turn in public perception of giant technology companies, especially Facebook and Google, as well as Twitter and Amazon. Related to this development was the rise of what I think of as Social Justice Edtech. Cathy O’Neil’s criticism of data analytics’ misuse resonated with a large number of people.

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Hack Education

APRIL 13, 2018

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before Congress this week about privacy, data, monopoly power, and regulations. And there’s more Facebook-related news in several of the sections below. ” Via The Verge : “ Facebook -backed lawmakers are pushing to gut privacy law.” (National) Education Politics.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 17, 2018

Via The New York Times : “ Transgender Girl , 12, Is Violently Threatened After Facebook Post by Classmate’s Parent.” “ Facebook is going back to college,” writes venture capitalist Ryan Craig. “ Is The LMS A Distraction In EdTech Futurology? ” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction.

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Hack Education

APRIL 14, 2017

“Is Your Edtech Product a Refrigerator or Washing Machine?” ” Facebook gets in the “ literacy ” business. “Facebook’s News Literacy Advice Is Harmful to News Literacy,” says Mike Caulfield. ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Upgrades and Downgrades. Not really.

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