Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2019

The newest librarian at the University of Oklahoma is a robot. It’s a chatbot, which library officials plan to add to the library’s website this summer to answer some of the most common questions students come in with, as well as to help them get started with their research. Training the Library Bot ”Hi I’m Bizzy!”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

Human robot. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to coding that is also a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding. Ask a student (or several) to explain required steps using another teacher as the ‘robot’. Coding with pixel art. Human algorithm. Wolfram Alpha widgets.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The concept of self-aware and intelligent robots has been a staple within science fiction films and literature for many years, but there are some similarities between this fictional depiction and the reality of artificial intelligence. “It also provides information about levels of wellness and engagement in the classroom.”

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Over the past few years, there has been a huge influx of education technology resources available to schools – from tablets and robotics to online platforms and digital whiteboards. For example, you can brainstorm ideas on a topic, and students can use their tablets to send information and feedback up to the digital whiteboard.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Waltham, MA – KinderLab Robotics , a leader in educational STEAM robotics for grades pre-K–5, has launched Thinking with KIBO: Introducing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Early Grades , a free curriculum designed to help students understand how AI tools work and think critically about how these tools can improve lives in their communities.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2025

14-17, 2025, in Orlando, the annual conference looks to the future of edtech’s role in teaching and learning is full of inspiring keynotes, information-packed sessions, dynamic exhibit hall presentations, and more. With a never-ending to-do list and compliance challenges, staying well-informed is crucial. Running Jan.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 21, 2017

For our beginning of the year passion projects, some students chose to teach others about our robotic filming Swivl tool and app. Some libraries are putting these in a Learning Commons. (See Here, one of my students is working with his custom built Arduino robot. Some people might call it a personal interest project.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Human robot. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to coding that is also a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding. Ask a student (or several) to explain required steps using another teacher as the ‘robot’. Coding with pixel art. Human algorithm. Wolfram Alpha widgets.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Human robot. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to coding that is also a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding. Ask a student (or several) to explain required steps using another teacher as the ‘robot’. Coding with pixel art. Human algorithm. Wolfram Alpha widgets.

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ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 10, 2023

These innovative spaces cultivate creativity and inspire students to explore the wonders of STEAM education by offering exciting learning possibilities for students, including: For instance, a Coding & Robotics class can involve students working in teams to design and program a robot to navigate a maze. Why Build a STEAM Lab?

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User Generated Education

OCTOBER 5, 2019

A few of use spent the past few weeks rearranging our library so that one side contains our books and the other our STEAM materials. I never thought our Title 1 school would get the opportunity to create such a space. I never thought I would get the opportunity to help create a fully equipped makerspace. We received the following items.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 27, 2017

You won’t have a problem understanding how a particular app works when you get such information. As a bonus, there’s an integrated digital library of 600+ books. Still, going to the library is not their favorite activity. You can make your students fall in love with the library thanks to this game. That’s a good thing.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Libraries have long been central to college campuses. In fact, one way colleges have measured their greatness has been to boast about the size of their library collections. But now that so many materials are digital, is a book count the best way to measure a library’s impact? Harvard wins on that metric, with 18.9

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 4, 2023

Isn’t SM where you share personal information, stay in touch with friends and families, post pictures of weddings and birthdays, and gossip? Pew Research recently reported that about half of Americans regularly get their news from social media. So why do students turn to it for news?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 12, 2021

REDONDO BEACH, CA – December 8, 2021 – Ozobot, global leader of programmable robotics and STEAM-based learning solutions for K-12 education that empower the next generation of creators, today unveiled its newest innovation – MetaBot – the first free augmented reality (AR) robot for education. About Ozobot.

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EdTech4Beginners

JANUARY 23, 2020

Using standard-correlated educational content, KOOV gets your students building and coding original robotic creations. These recipes allow students to start building right away and quickly develop the skills needed to create their own original robots. For more information on KOOV please go à HERE .

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

At Loess Hills Elementary in Iowa, students use robotic toys, digital apps and other tools to learn to code — part of an emphasis on computer science and infusing the curriculum with lessons on coding — that began a few years ago and is now seen as a model for the rest of the state. . Experiment with new tech too.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 1, 2024

By using advanced technologies from the fourth industrial revolution, such as AI and robotics, Education 4.0 Plus, AI chatbots and virtual assistants can handle routine inquiries from parents, students, and staff, providing quick and accurate information that keeps communication flowing smoothly. The post Friend or Foe?

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2019

The original Remake Learning Days spanned nearly 300 events across the Southwestern Pennsylvania and West Virginia region—from libraries and laboratories to schools and startups to radio stations and gardens. Family-friendly events are located at libraries, museums, schools, tech companies and nonprofit organizations. Build robots?

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EdTech4Beginners

JUNE 20, 2018

International Children’s Digital Library. They will get access to history lessons, but they will also get informed on current events. Who doesn’t like robots and cartoons that teach us something? The videos are very fun to watch, so they definitely get the interest of young students.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

John Unsworth , dean of libraries and professor of English at the University of Virginia, who led the panel, put the total in perspective. ODH’s staff, led by Brett Bobley, NEH’s chief information officer, gets part of the credit for that. The library holds about 124 million items, including 125,000 telephone books, she said.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Some call it “The Rise of the Machines” for the convergence of multiple technologies: artificial intelligence, big data, data science, robotics plus virtual and augmented reality. To date, our education systems sit atop a cultural assumption—that information is scarce. Our higher education system formed around libraries.

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2017

I also knew creating such a space could be pricey, especially when you start talking about robots, advanced software and 3D printers. We were able to move our makerspace into the library for its second year. One of the most popular items we received through the site were our Sphero SPRK robots ($130/ robot).

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ET Magazine

MARCH 24, 2025

” On the immersive learning front, ClassVR announced premium content libraries in AI, STEM, and career education , further solidifying its leadership in VR for education. ” Gale is taking a future-preparedness approach, developing tools that blend literacy, information evaluation , and career-readiness training.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

It did the coding equivalent of going viral, with more than 7,500 people liking the project on the code library GitHub. For anything that requires a wet lab or hands-on stuff, we’ve still got to wait for our robotic assistants to show up,” Lu says. And plenty of people have. For one thing, it is highly structured.

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2017

Connection to the standards: By introducing educators to topics that encompass design thinking, computational thinking, programming, making and robotics, this institute touches on several of the standards including Empowered Learner, Computational Thinker, Innovative Designer and Creative Communicator. Montour Summer STEAM Camp.

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2016

Remember, robots are [just] adding machines. He grouped these advances into three broad areas: The digitization of information, machine learning and medicine. Dr. Kaku envisions a world where the Internet—and therefore information—is both everywhere and nowhere. All of it, he said, will have an impact on the world of education.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

They have a wonderful lesson library that they've created as well. It doesn't have information that is false or there's unconscious or implicit biases either from our own input, from what we're asking, or from the datasets that the AI is trained on. One of the tools that I think I've seen educators most excited about is Curipod.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 30, 2021

Aaron Moiso, a pre-engineering and robotics teacher, explains, “I started producing short video lessons to teach students different concepts. Before long, Moiso found he had created a video library useful in any setting. McCray says, “I have information about the Punic Wars and Hannibal that’s not available in the textbook.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 12, 2024

14-17, 2025, in Orlando, the annual conference is full of inspiring keynotes, information-packed sessions, dynamic exhibit hall presentations, and more. Library Leaders: Lead the digital charge in your library or media center with sessions focused on digital resource curation, equity of access, and innovative learning installations.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 15, 2019

I promise you will find some great information coming your way …So Sign Up Now and please pass this on with a retweet! – Mike Gorman ( [link] ). Teachers can explore and use Design Squad Nation activities, animations, video profiles, and episodes in classrooms and after-school programs, in libraries and museums, at events and at home.

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Edsurge

MAY 6, 2020

Soon afterward, I was on my way with the information I needed. My call to this company did not go to a telephone receptionist working for, say, human resources or information technology, but to a voice-activated program representing all the company’s departments—a customer-centric service equipped to respond to any question.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Isn’t Facebook a place to share personal information, stay in touch with friends and families, post pictures of weddings and birthdays? 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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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2017

Traci Chun, a teacher-librarian at Skyview High School in Vancouver, Washington, and junior Ulises Santillano Tlaseca troubleshoot a 3D printing job in the library’s maker space. When my library is quiet, that’s a red flag,” said Chun. Wayne Grimm, Library Instructional Technology Teacher at Westview High School, Beaverton, Oregon.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 29, 2020

“What we realized in the classrooms was that there were a lot of things being done by the gut—it looked good and felt good, but there was no science behind choices teachers were making,” Kolb tells EdSurge, rifling off robots, flexible seating and Chromebooks as among the trends and tools that aren’t being used to their full advantage.

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User Generated Education

JULY 7, 2016

Information Access and Information Abundance. What this means for young people is that they are growing up in DIY cultures, where they have role models who engage in DIY and where they have 24-7 access to information and technological resources. Information Access and Abundance. Focus on STEM and STEAM Education.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 8, 2024

OVERVIEW: Our third Library 2.024 mini-conference: " Library 2035: Imagining the Next Generation of Libraries ," will be held online (and for free) on Tuesday, October 1st, 2024, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. What will libraries look like by 2035? Please also join the Library 2.0

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