The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Children and robots (concerns of misrepresentation of a robot). In a 2012 study about children’s social and moral relationship with a humanoid robot, 9, 12, and 15 year olds interacted with a humanoid robot named Robovie. At the end of the session, against Robovie’s objections, the robot was put into a closet.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2019

Sphero Announces Acquisition of LittleBits to Expand K–12 Robotics Tools. Sphero , one of the leading companies in K–12 classroom robotics, announced its acquisition of littleBits , inventor of the electronic building blocks for science, technology, engineering, art and math learning, on Friday, Aug. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 16, 2019

E-rate discounts free up funds for everything from coding in elementary schools to robotics programs. “It She is a frequent contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. It even provides hotspots to roughly 1,000 students who don’t have internet access at home. The classroom is now 24/7,” says Reyna. by Melissa Delaney.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2023

K–12 schools everywhere are facing challenges with staffing. Teacher shortages are making headlines across the country, but other departments are feeling the staffing strain too. Job openings persist, proving hard to fill, in IT, transportation, food service and other departments at K–12 institutions.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 17, 2019

While students are excited at the idea of flying robots in class, teachers will need support systems to learn how to incorporate the new technology into their lesson plans. He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. It’s easy to attract students and hook them with the coolness of flying drones.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 2, 2018

Thomas School near Seattle hopes to encourage students to develop a passion for science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) by starting them young and engaging them with cool, new learning spaces featuring robots and 3D virtual reality computers. Robots and Virtual Reality Provide Hands-On Experience.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 28, 2019

While professional golfers drove their way down the green at the PGA Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit, shouts from excited students could be heard coming from a large white tent where kids were hard at work building miniature robotic Lego golfers. Students Build and Program Robots in Problem-Solving Challenge. The caveat?

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2018

In every direction, robots are dancing, racing or manipulating objects, as servo motors whir and LED lights glow. . We felt like the community needed to see what our students are capable of doing with coding and robotics,” Land says. Robotics Offers Hands-on Pathway to Coding. eli.zimmerman_9856. Fri, 10/05/2018 - 08:55.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Artificial intelligence, ‘deep learning’ and robotics are among the game-changing technologies that are beginning to alter the nature of work and workforce demands. We’re missing a great opportunity if we don’t make the connection between the evolving role of robotics and AI as a factor on the opportunities for future learners.

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ET Magazine

MARCH 17, 2025

By Hunter McConnell Our students are growing into a world where they will find themselves sharing their space, work, and lives with more and more robots. Heres how it has worked since we introduced virtual robotics at our middle school. They dont need a solution from me, and I dont have to be a robotics or programming expert.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 24, 2018

They work on any project they want, such as robotics. He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. Foster interest by allowing students to create STEM clubs. Charlottesville High School’s club — named Best All Around Club of Nerds (BACON) — has grown to more than 100 student members. by Wylie Wong. Pull Quote.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Teq offers courses on 3D printing, Arduinos robotics and more, and tells you what you should consider before bringing this technology into the classroom. Robotics kits: Products like the Sony KOOV and HamiltonBuhl’s HB Invent! come with all the parts needed to build a small robot and then program it to perform tasks.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

It regularly participates in several different competitions, including ones for robotics and solar cars. We provide each grade with coding and robotics opportunities appropriate for each level throughout our district,” explains Steven Shadel, executive director of K-12 STEM and literacy for district 219. “We by Alexander Slagg.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 23, 2021

A pharmacist may need to program a robot to help sort medicine, he suggested; a truck driver may need to manage an autonomous tractor-trailer. One former student, a young Black man who now works at Netflix in California, emphasized that technology skills are important for virtually every job.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2018

MORE FROM EDTECH: How teachers can integrate robotics and coding into their classrooms. blogs and produces videos for EdTech magazine. With the need for more experienced coders in the future, Code Kit by littleBits will be a useful addition to the K–12 classroom. Code Kit Can Be Used in a Variety of Grades and Spaces. by Buzz Garwood.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 9, 2018

When Fleming did an assessment at New Milford High School she found that robotics was only offered to the top 25 or 30 engineering students, the majority of whom were boys. Why not offer robotics in the makerspace to the entire student population ? Assess the School’s Existing STEM Programs.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2015

By Sam Patterson The company that inspired Star Wars' BB-8 droid has already won the hearts and minds of K–12 students with a similar ball-shaped robot namedSphero.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 21, 2015

Frank Smith A new robot-powered app exemplifies learning through teaching. Classroom Digital Content Mobile Apps Mobility STEM'

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

In the tournament, middle school teams compete in 14 events, including Lego robotics, video production and the 3D Derby, where participants use a 3D printer to design and produce cars, and then race them. Start small with a robotics competition or a club,” he says. by Tommy Peterson.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 13, 2019

Grades K–4: Robotics Tools Teach Students Programming Basics. Sphero robots and littleBits encourage students to take a hands-on approach to STEM. At DeQueen Public Schools in Arkansas, students have the freedom to explore and experiment with programming the globular robots.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 4, 2015

Frank Smith Robotics competitions have become official high school sports in two states, and two more may soon follow suit. Classroom Collaboration Curriculum Management STEM'

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Robotics — Educators are leveraging robotics to promote critical and computational thinking, and to provide hands-on learning in STEM subjects. Two to Three Years.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2019

The event program is packed with options, ranging from a field trip to the Philadelphia Museum of Art to an esports outing at a local arena to dozens of “playgrounds” focused on topics such as robotics and mobile learning. .

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2018

Today, experts predict that by 2025, AI-powered robots will be driving our cars, diagnosing the sick and even delivering our pizzas. Students will also interact with Cozmo , a robot companion powered by artificial intelligence. . Montour School District Prepares Students for an AI Future. eli.zimmerman_9856. Thu, 08/23/2018 - 12:35.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

He notes that the “project” in project-based learning isn’t just a robot or computer program that students show off at the science fair; rather, projects are analogous to “units of the curriculum that teach both content and skills.”. This requires significant teacher-student interaction at a group level.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Lego education programs “provide K–12 solutions that use the physical Lego bricks kids know and love to build different robotic creations that they can program to perform different tasks,” says Aaron Maurer, STEM lead for the Mississippi Bend Area Education Agency in Iowa.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2018

Understandably, there is still some hesitation at the idea of using this technology, as education professionals fear the day robots will replace teachers. “These tools also gather actionable insights and information about a student’s progress and report the data back to the teacher.”.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2019

Now, let’s say, for one class, maybe they build a map of the Silk Road instead , and they get a Sphero robot and they code the Silk Road with that robot over a two-week period. Typically, they read about the Silk Road in a textbook, take a quiz in September, and then are tested on that material in May.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Only 17 percent of teachers were confident in their web design abilities, 12 percent reported having the skills necessary to use and teach with robotics, 11 percent reported being proficient with data analytics or graphic design and 8 percent were familiar with computer programming.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Would the typical rows of chairs from days past give way to children on the floor of a makerspace , coding for robots and being creators? Would there be a space for students to collaborate on projects or for them to work alone? Would your students be engaged, energetic and enthusiastic about learning in this new environment?

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Gaines described how Mehlville School District students use robotics to solve problems. Gaines and Schuler explained the importance of leveraging technology to support real-world applications to contextualize lessons in the classroom. .

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 1, 2017

Alan was named one of the nation’s fifteen most influential thinkers of the decade by Tech and Learning magazine. 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. Download the PDF transcript of this show.

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Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2020

She’s the namesake of Maria, a destructive robot character from the 1927 silent film “Metropolis.” And when she does, the professor requests that they not ask her the question that springs so easily to people’s minds when they encounter a robot: Will you take over the world? I am told I am a robot for good every day.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2018

We are also bringing them robotics kits and tools to learn about the Internet of Things. These will be stocked with the same types of emerging technologies I mentioned before, including augmented reality, virtual reality stations, 3D printers, IoT kits and robots, in a makerspace environment. . by Eli Zimmerman.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2019

They enthusiastically placed dinosaurs, robots, animals and other 3D objects around the library. I have seen engagement skyrocket when students are given an opportunity to explore AR applications like 3DBear , where they can be the masters of their own digital universe. Provide An Opportunity to Develop Students’ Creativity.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

The partnership, called “Blue 365,” will focus on some of the most common tech solutions being introduced into the agricultural sphere , including cloud technology, robotics and advanced communications, according to Mary Snapp, corporate vice president and lead for Microsoft Philanthropies. .

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 22, 2019

In fact as early as 1957 Frank Rosenblatt had designed the first neural computer network which mimicked the thought processes of the human brain (Find an interesting potted history of AI at Forbes Magazine ).

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