The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Thom Gibson – Bio As Submitted Thom Gibson is a two-time teacher-of-the-year educator in Austin, TX, teaching math, robotics, YouTube Video Production, and the esports elective. For more on how Thom greets his students, listen to his narrative about it here.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 13, 2018

Zaina Siyed answered that question by creating the FemSTEM Robotics Scholarship Program , a free STEM program for Muslim girls aged 10 to 14. Siyed was fed up with never seeing girls—especially Muslim girls like herself—competing in the robotics challenges she loved so much. How did you become interested in STEM learning and robotics?

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Edsurge

JULY 30, 2018

For nearly 30 years, the global non-profit FIRST has been getting kids hooked on science and technology through hands-on robotics competitions for grades K-12—complete with cheering crowds, adrenaline rushes and teams snatching victory from the jaws of defeat. Robotics competitions have the same thrills and excitement every other sport has.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 22, 2024

Their diverse range of products includes sophisticated hardware, intuitive software, and a meticulously crafted curriculum, enhanced by top robotics competitions. The mBot2 Rover Robotics Kit offers a multitude of educational scenarios that cater to various learning environments.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 4, 2023

That’s newspapers, evening news, and anything considered ‘mainstream media’ They prefer blogs, Twitter, and Facebook. Of great utility to curious students is a series of over 400 video shorts (most two-five minutes) on topics such as robots, ancient civilizations, and nature — all searchable by topic and date.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 21, 2020

However, many schools struggle to offer hands-on learning opportunities, such as robotics programs, because they lack funding, coaches and other forms of support. Bring engaging robotics programs to your school. In-person and virtual learning experiences give teachers confidence to coach STEM and robotics programs.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Zaina: The Saturday Robotics Teacher. In addition to balancing a tough schedule with her regular studies and extracurricular activities, Zaina volunteers teaching a Saturday robotics and coding class for middle school girls at her local mosque. Last year, Nate received a letter from President Obama for his show. How did she learn this?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 16, 2017

To celebrate the end of the first season of the Ten-minute Teacher podcast on June 16 th , we’re running a giveaway – the Dash and Dot Robot Wonder Pack from Wonder Workshop. So to celebrate, we’ve partnered with one of my favorite robots for teaching coding – Dash and Dot from Wonder Workshop. [00:10:00]. Recording starts 0:00:00].

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Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2021

League, a robotics program created through an alliance between FIRST ? This newfound passion led Bongiorno to transition to teaching general technology in the classroom and, eventually, robotics. They shared it on our Facebook page and opened it up to all of our FIRST programs free of charge.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 18, 2018

So many headlines focus on automation, robots, artificial intelligence, and the looming loss of jobs. In many classrooms around the country, adult education instructors use simple tools such as Remind, WhatsApp, and Facebook to foster communication while developing learners’ digital literacy skills. The Future is Now.

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Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2020

Facebook, Google, Microsoft have pulled out of annual industry conferences, and called off events of their own. Twitter and Facebook have already pulled out of the main SXSW event.) The recent U.S. Across the broader technology world, the coronavirus has taken a toll on what were once routine gatherings.

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My Paperless Classroom

NOVEMBER 29, 0002

The GoPiGo is the simple Raspberry pi-based starter robot you have been looking for. The post Is Your School Interested in Robotics? The GoPiGo is the simple Raspberry pi-based starter robot you have been looking for. Like many robots, there are plenty of chances to learn about CS and coding and how systems work.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Not only can you use robots, green screens, and iPads to excite kids, but you can use some more traditional ideas in new ways. Publishing: Facebook, YouTube, Vimeo. Do robots have a place in a library? (And Let’s discuss lots of creative ideas that work. In today’s show, librarian Margo Janzi has a wealth of ideas.

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EdTech4Beginners

JUNE 20, 2018

It’s easy to connect with other educators through Facebook or LinkedIn. Who doesn’t like robots and cartoons that teach us something? Google Hangouts. The Internet gives you opportunities to connect your students with classrooms from all around the world. Khan Academy. This website is colorful, fun, and educational at the same time.

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Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2020

MyBuddy, an artificial intelligence-powered English tutoring app, features a friendly robot that guides children through speaking exercises. The user experience is designed much like a game, featuring the robotic avatar that gives verbal and pictorial prompts for children to practice speaking basic words, phrases and expressions.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2019

From GDPR to Facebook scandals, many tech CEOs were defending big data, its use, and how they’re safeguarding the public. News cycles about killer robots and one-sided conversations about AI replacing humans at work have been encouraging and stoking fear for years. Funding for AI literacy and public education will skyrocket.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

Surveying Teachers and Sparking Interest In January 2018, I launched a survey about professional development on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn and the response was overwhelming. Along the way, we learned a lot about how to teach coding skills and what types of professional development opportunities effectively supported our efforts.

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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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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

In looking at the future and how we interact with programmable devices, students need to understand both the positives and negatives surrounding the use of robotics and artificial intelligence to simplify human tasks. In essence, we are creating robots that can adapt to change in their environment and settings.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

I read recently that 70% of millennials get their news from Facebook. Isn’t Facebook a place to share personal information, stay in touch with friends and families, post pictures of weddings and birthdays? So why do students turn to it for news? It’s notable that most are free, but include advertising.

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Edsurge

MARCH 14, 2019

Yet the likes of Google and Facebook sometimes overshadow sectors that have been—and remain—core to the American economy: industrial manufacturing. The allure of “tech jobs” and the salaries they command have given rise to new industries, from coding bootcamps to specialized recruiters. The Culver City, Calif.

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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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Dangerously Irrelevant

APRIL 21, 2015

I am a part of Team 4443: Sock Monkeys and we are a robotics team through the FTC. Robotics teams start the competition season by learning what that year’s challenge is; they then immediately get to work on designing and building a robot that is best suited to that year’s challenge. What does FTC stand for/mean?

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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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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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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Add to it a great month for Every Classroom Matters and all of you who share and reshare on Facebook and Twitter and you’re looking at more than a million educators reached through the network built around this blog. Top Tips for Teaching with Robots (using Sphero!). How to Create Custom Thumbnails for your YouTube Channel.

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eSchool News

MAY 25, 2015

Now with the help of Facebook and the Ravenswood Education Foundation, he’s come close to reaching that goal. By the end of this week, five out of seven of the district’s public schools will have spaces filled with 3D printers, Legos, laptops, robots and more for hands-on learning.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Concentric Sky: web site, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube Badgr, Twitter InstructureCon Gamification video Light at Play Wired Magazine:The Great Tech Panic: Robots Won’t Take All Our Jobs Octalysis: Complete Gamification Framework Edward Tufte – Data Visualization […].

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techlearning

JUNE 20, 2018

(Dallas, TX) 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, the skills they need to ignite a lasting interest in STEM. Also, follow Jett on Twitter or Facebook.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 25, 2023

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

Since then, we've experimented with dozens of different apps and online programs to boost learning and interest: 3-D printing, spheros, Osmos, virtual reality, coding, cyber security modules, drones, Robotics, multiple devices. We also use DoJo, Smore, Facebook, and Twitter to communicate, along with the occasional flyer for the refrigerator.

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Perry Hewitt

OCTOBER 7, 2016

You might be embarrassed to try a new French word with a colleague, but a robot won't judge. A recent release of the Facebook Messenger app has enabled end-to-end encryption, which is a fancy way of saying that the messages are indecipherable en route and only the communicating users can read them. Not yet, anyway.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2021

One of the things that the Facebook group shared was MIT's new AI and CS community for educators. We don't have to build a robot. My class had an interesting discussion based on “ How I’m Fighting Bias in Algorithms.” The ISTE-GM AI Explorations network helped connect me to other resources outside of the course, too.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Contemporary storytelling is increasingly video-focused (just look at your Facebook feed), which leads to an obvious conclusion: kids should learn how to make their own films. Educators around the world use video to teach kids about everything from robots to rainforests. If given the right tools, kids can create masterpieces.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2022

If I took a class on robotics, I could put the actual robot [coursework] on the chain, not the grade. They include Walmart , Facebook, which changed its name to Meta, and Microsoft, which recently purchased game developer Activision Blizzard for nearly $70 billion, as part of a stated goal to stake a claim in the metaverse.

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Edsurge

APRIL 6, 2017

Artificial intelligence (AI) systems can recognize your speech like Siri or identify images like Facebook, but these types of machine intelligences are built on statistical approximation, using loads of data to make educated guesses.

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