Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Human robot. IPads call these hotkeys. 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.

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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, it’s no good investing in iPads for the school if the broadband bandwidth and Wi-Fi connectivity aren’t up to scratch. Keep things simple.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 4, 2023

How Stuff Works Free How Stuff Works, available on the web, iPads, and Android, is an award-winning source of unbiased, reliable, easy-to-understand explanations of how the world actually works. This includes topics such as animals, culture, automobiles, politics, money, science, and entertainment.

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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.

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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. 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. What is a book trailer?

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eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2018

In this series, we will be profiling innovative and award-winning library media specialists who will share their favorite tools, lessons, and advice. To get started, I used my experience as a classroom educator to create a cross-curricular library curriculum that supports classroom teachers’ lessons, marrying the idea of books and bytes.

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Edsurge

MAY 30, 2018

When you think of tech in the classroom, everyone thinks of iPads and SMART boards,” he says. It turns out the disc-shaped vacuum cleaner, which uses sensors to autonomously zip around homes is also a great tool to teach students about robotics and empathy. It all started with his students’ obsession with robots.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2020

The school’s one-to-one iPad program gives every student a sixth-generation iPad and every teacher a MacBook Air laptop and iPad Pro device. Digital arts students create designs for the drama club’s school production while engineering students help with the robotic aspect of props for the production. to “How do I AirPlay?”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Kindergarten — Human Robot. If you use iPads, here are some great options: Cargo-Bot. If you use iPads, try Stick Nodes or Stickman. If necessary, adapt the following Windows/iPad directions to the device used in your school: Go to Start. Grade-levels below are guidelines. Daisy the Dinosaur.

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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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EdNews Daily

JUNE 22, 2019

Library Management Systems. Project based hybrids, such as software to run a robot, science instruments, and calculators . An example is the distribution of iPads to all students. A good strategy will provide the oversight and direction to use those iPads to change the students’ approach to education. Device management.

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Edsurge

MAY 25, 2018

This was a great enhancement to the district’s 1:1 initiative, which provides Chromebooks for students in grades 3-8 and iPads for students in K-2. As the instructional technology coach and the library information specialist, we wanted to develop a sustainable strategy for implementation.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

How Stuff Works, available on the web, iPads, and Android, is an award-winning source of unbiased, reliable, easy-to-understand explanations of how the world actually works. Library Spot. a link to your library’s digital site. How Stuff Works. Thesaurus.com (or another age-appropriate thesaurus). World Almanac for Kids.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

I’ve been called the “Willy Wonka of school librarians” because I transformed our traditional library into what I call an IDEA (Innovation, Design, Engineering, and Art) Lab complete with flexible furniture, robotics, engineering tools, iPads, laptops, and sewing machines. Create a dream binder.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 2, 2019

Coding and robotics programs in classrooms reflect how integral technology is in our lives. In a recent edWebinar , Kalthoff and Bartel explain that they want to coach students and not just tell them what button to push or the correct sequences to move a robot across a mat. Start Small. A Place for Everything. Money Trouble.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 12, 2023

Compatibility: Android/ iOS (iPhone, iPad); Price: Free 2. Using this app, kids can explore outer space, meet some dinosaurs, build a robot, become a superhero, and more – all in one whimsical world full of Sago Mini friends. Compatibility: Android/ iOS (iPhone, iPad); Price: Free, offers in-app purchases 3. BrainPOP Jr.

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My Paperless Classroom

DECEMBER 11, 2013

This piece was originally published HERE on the Getting Smart Blog My Robot Life I will admit I sought out puppets; I worked to find them; I thought hard about how to best use them in my classroom, robots are another story. I was taken aback because this robot made the sound I most associate with robots.

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Doug Levin

JULY 24, 2017

Tagged on: July 20, 2017 Are iPads and laptops improving students’ test scores? " Tagged on: July 18, 2017 Let Robots Teach American Schoolkids | Bloomberg → This is not a work of satire. Tagged on: July 18, 2017 Schools’ information up for sale on darknet? wi.us, among other sources." Tagged on: July 9, 2017.

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 21, 2017

Think about how you can convert an extra room in the school, libraries, unused breakout spaces in the corridor, courtyards or even a corner in your classroom into an exciting learning space. It has to be a safe space with easy accessibility where students can tinker, collaborate and communicate freely. Who are the users of maker space?

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Educator Innovator

MARCH 11, 2019

In the fall of 2018, the YOUmedia Learning Labs Network expanded to include the Teen Hangout youth program at the Loveland Public Library in Loveland Colorado. MacArthur Foundation and the Institute for Museum and Library Services. Loveland Public Library is the third institution to join the network under its new affiliate program.

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Learning in Hand

OCTOBER 5, 2014

The third library of free images I’m excited to show you is The Noun Project. Unzipping on an iPad requires an app to be installed. One of the free apps you can use is called Documents 5 So on an iPad, you’d first find your icon in Safari and click Download. iPad apps like Zip Viewer work in much the same way.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

In addition, ABC Mouse has shared releases and updates for ABCmouse Mastering Math, Digital Library Experience, Standards-Aligned Collections, A New Teacher Experience, and the ABCmouse Ambassador Program. This program adds full home access for students, custom curriculum alignment, performance reporting, professional development, and more.

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Educator Innovator

MARCH 11, 2019

In the fall of 2018, the YOUmedia Learning Labs Network expanded to include the Teen Hangout youth program at the Loveland Public Library in Loveland Colorado. MacArthur Foundation and the Institute for Museum and Library Services. Loveland Public Library is the third institution to join the network under its new affiliate program.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Appolicious – This site pretty much evaluations iPhone/iPad games but has lots of them in the index. Builder Bowls – Builder Bowls revolve around a wide range of immersive technologies, including Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), simulations, video games, caves and domes, 3D printing and robotics. doi: [link].

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ASIDE

APRIL 19, 2016

Source: ASIDE 2016 The library makerspace was in full bloom this year, giving our students an amazing opportunity to learn by doing. The second grade teachers, Stefani Rosenthal and Jessica Raffaele , had the students document the communities by taking photographs on their iPads. It was a perfect combination of “High Tech, High Touch.”

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The Daring Librarian

JANUARY 20, 2012

I taught a brief lesson on QR Codes in the Classroom (and Library!) You get a QR Code that when scanned reads out in a robotic voice your message! Mensing''s kids scanned the QR codes using both iPod touch generaton 4''s (like we have here at the MHMS Daring School Library!) and iPad 2''s! That''s a mouthful!

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techlearning

AUGUST 9, 2018

It can be something as simple as understanding the angle of a post based on its title to identifying real people versus robots on twitter. Utilize robotics to tell a story The fourth industrial revolution will definitely feature more and more robots in our world. Why not program your robot to re-enact a moment in history?

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

The partnership, entering its fifth year, enables Follett customers to enjoy seamless integration with their Destiny solution, and lets students begin their library experience without delay, saving district staff from having to carry out time-consuming updates. Bubble Bot features a bubble-blowing robot or a Fan of Fortune, a prediction game.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 10, 2017

The resources that are featured in our EdTech Playgrounds come directly from our classrooms and libraries. The stations are setup in the library, and teachers rotate through the stations to learn from the Tech Squad students. The resources range from coding, drawing, dancing, virtual trips, and digital citizenship. Who manages it?

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

From the experiences we provide (iPads, cutting-edge digital library, nationally-ranked Robotics program) to the inter-district professional learning we support (top-ranked VrainWaves podcast), at the core of our program is a belief in technology as a catalyst for learning at all levels.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 10, 2013

As a pre-conference event for the Library 2.013 annual conference starting October 18th, we''re hosting a short series of free online sessions this coming Monday. If you need to see them in your own time zone, go to the schedule page at Library 2.013 and find your link by that time zone. The times show are US-Eastern Daylight Time.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 18, 2016

The students at Algonquin Regional High School helped their local towns with tech support nights at local libraries. I’ve seen the students in my own school get pretty excited about the robots they’ve built and programmed with code. A promising new iPad app is TES Teach. It is good! It’s also available through any browser.)

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

who are interested in establishing a makerspace in their libraries. They are making hundreds of titles available digitally to libraries and schools for the first time, with more planned for 2018. STUDYSYNC ( www.studysync.com ) StudySync now offers over 100 Spanish titles in its digital library.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 20, 2015

iPad app (free or $1.99 Create online exercises (of 8 different types) or adapt from their library. Technology, 3-D Printing, Robotics, Reuseables, Everyday things, more…. Make Beliefs Comix. Helps English Language Learners and Special Needs students communicate. 350+ printable graphic writing prompts in 50 categories.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

And So what we’ve done at Codez is we’ve created an environment which not only is engaging for the students, and it’s not only accessible to the students because being online, they can take it anywhere they want from home, in the class, in the library. 00:01:02 Speaker 1 On their phone, on their computer, on their iPad.

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

JANUARY 23, 2016

My name is Andy Plemmons, school library media specialist at David C Barrow Elementary in Athens GA @barrowmediacenter I will take over the DOE account this week. Here a student shows off his robot that he built and programmed for the technology fair. gadoeteachertakeover #librariesofinstagram #tlchat #edchat #ccsdath.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 13, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. How does your library manage digital collections? How does your library manage digital collections?

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