Digital Promise

DECEMBER 18, 2018

The results were a challenging customer service experience, the haphazard—and quite possibly inaccurate—entry of my medical information due to an inability to locate the correct codes, and even conflict between team members stemming from one nurse’s inability to call up my records. These data tend to be confirmed by adult educators.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

A robot built by students to research endangered frogs in Lake Titicaca, in Peru, being tested in June, 2016, by Lindsey Hamblin (left), then a Skyline High School senior, and Callie Meyers, then a Skyline junior. The project that has caused the biggest splash came from the Innovation Center’s aquatic robotics team. LONGMONT, Colo. —

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2019

Today, the robotic toymaker is following through by adding a big building block to its educational offerings. His company’s flagship offerings are robots that come pre-built with LED lights, sensors and motors that respond to light and gestures, and which kids can control via an app on a computer, smartphone or tablet.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 27, 2017

If you’re planning to start using tablets and smartphones in the classroom or you’re already doing that, then you should pay attention to every update at this website. More on gamifying education: C-STEM Studio — A Great Way to Blend Math and Robotics. Amplify reinvents the way students learn and teachers teach.

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EmergingEdTech

AUGUST 20, 2019

Image Source A teacher reached out the other day to inquire as to whether EmergingEdTech sells STEM robots. But this made me curious to search out some quality resources to learn more about. Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!].

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2019

What is STEM? The acronym STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. More recently, arts were added to this educational model, as educators believed that art and creativity play an important role in the understanding of the former subjects in the STEM Curriculum , thus changing the acronym from STEM to STEAM.

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Fractus Learning

MAY 28, 2021

Table of Contents What Makes The Best LEGO Robotics Kits and Why? LEGO Robot kits introduce and strengthen the skills of those interested in robotics and STEM-educational toys. Educators use robot kits to teach students STEM-related topics, including coding, robotics, electronics, and building skills.

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Fractus Learning

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

What’s more, Meccano toys teach kids valuable STEM skills (science, technology, engineering and math) through play. Personal Robot. Ever dreamed of owning your own robot? Use its voice recognition software or smartphone app to give commands—or program new ones. An interactive robot T-Rex construction set?!

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eSchool News

MARCH 8, 2018

Every student should have access to technology, whether it be computers, smartphones, or tablets because almost everything we do requires some form of programming. Additionally, children can express themselves through code and find it cool to create games, apps, and websites and to even control robots.

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Edsurge

JULY 3, 2017

Some believe educators should focus on building soft skills like empathy and interpersonal communication so humans and robots can complement one another. We were learning more and more that computational thinking is an approach to solving problems that is fundamental to computer science, other STEM disciplines and executive functions.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

Brad went on to be the founding Director of Curriculum and Instruction for a STEM-focused network of schools dedicated to authentic learning by tackling real-world problems. But I think expect that as a teacher, if all you're asking students to do is work that an AI robot can do.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2015

I’ve titled this post ‘The Best Robots for Kids’ I use the word ‘Kids’ quite loosely here. And I can say without any hint of shame or embarrassment, that I would love to own every single robot on this list. Best Robots for Kids. Dash & Dot are the ultimate robot duo! Sphero 2.0.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 3, 2018

Despite the claims of those who propose to “disrupt” education with video lessons and a well-intentioned emphasis on STEM, reading remains the backbone of a real education. Many people believe that social media and smartphones have diminished our reading abilities. Photo: Jackie Mader.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2020

Robot”-like hackers striving for the greater good to take down “The Man.” With 96 percent of adults owning a smartphone , app use constitutes most of our time on our device. Cybersecurity can be introduced through the educational system in innovative ways that will inevitably lead to a rise in STEM-related passion.

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Fractus Learning

JANUARY 25, 2017

In case you were unsure, a humanoid robot resembles a human, however basic or abstract. There is also a humanoid robot with a ‘face’, ‘eyes’ and a ‘mouth’, and there are male and female ones: the males are called Androids and the females are known as Gynoids. 7 of the Coolest Humanoid Robot Toys.

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Fractus Learning

AUGUST 25, 2016

Arduino, and specifically, Arduino UNO are an excellent tool to teach and apply basic electronics and robotics skills. Programmers build robots, remote controlled vehicles, household automation devices, and even make music. You can use Arduino for lots of fun projects, from building robots and remote controlled vehicles.

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Fractus Learning

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Best For STEM Card Games And Quiz: Qurious Space STEM Flash Card Game. The Curious Space STEM Flash Card Gam e is an interactive, educational game for aspiring astronauts, family, and friends. The card games are designed to inspire problem-solving, spatial reasoning, social skills, STEM interest, and analytical knowledge.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

The 1216BKBT Bluetooth Jackbox provides a cost-efficient way to stream audio from a smartphone, tablet or other Bluetooth-enabled device to six separate headphones. KinderLab Robotics ( kinderlabrobotics.com ) announced Free Throw , a throwing-arm attachment that lets the KIBO robot toss ping pong-sized balls.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 28, 2021

At what age should a child get a smartphone and why? Write a story about spending a day with a robot, a dog, and a cow. Describe a life without electronics – no smartphones, tablets, laptops… Describe a hole in the garden. How long can you go without a smartphone? When is a person addicted to their smartphone?

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

From Spiderman and R2-D2 Sphero robots to adult coloring books to those dream items like drones! DYMO MobileLabeler Label Maker with Bluetooth Smartphone Connectivity. . Bit Starter Pack, the Smart Robot Toy. Chibitronics Chibi Lights Circuit Stickers STEM Starter Kit. . Wonder Workshop Dash Robot.

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Kathy Schrock

OCTOBER 1, 2016

Participants can ask questions of the live presenters whose content will focus on learner agency, supporting literacy through content standards, STEM, and professional learning. The teacher can just press record and carry the smartphone around or put it in a pocket, and the entire lesson can be recorded! Register today !

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 8, 2015

In another, sophomore Desi Osterhout and junior Cydney Seley sit on blue-green patterned armchairs, looking through Google Cardboard goggles that use smartphones to create virtual-reality experiences. Each room also has a closet full of technology like GoPro cameras, circuitry sets and robotics of all shapes, sizes and functions.

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Fractus Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2016

For children and teens interested in robotics and programming, an Arduino starter kit is an excellent way to begin. Elegoo UNO Project Smart Robot Car Kit. Construct and program a cool remote controlled smart car with the Elegoo UNO Project Smart Robot Car Kit. What exactly is Arduino? Arduino refers to two things.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

At about half the price of Mindstorms Kits , you can build and code interactive, motorized robots, models and creations with distance, color and tilt sensor technologies with this new kit. ZenFone AR The world’s first smartphone with Tango and Daydream by Google, ZenFone AR by Asus is built for the augmented reality (AR) ultimate experience.

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edWeb.net

JULY 22, 2019

If companies make smartphones that a two-year old can use, why are developers making edtech so complicated? Prior to this, Dr. Howard was a senior robotics researcher at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Howard: Her concern is the amount of training educators need with new edtech. She thinks the industry is lagging behind.

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MindShift

APRIL 14, 2019

The data prompted Frock to start the independent school in a space made available by Corning Incorporated , a global company responsible for inventing products like Pyrex, the gorilla glass on smartphones and the ceramic in a catalytic converter. Corning is a small, rural community with a median income of about $50,000, but Corning Inc.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 6, 2021

App Inventor –build Android apps on a smartphones; from MIT. C-STEM Studio –download to teach computers, science, technology, engineering and math with robotics. BeeBop –based on the Beebop floor robot–free. Hummingbird Robotics. C-STEM Studio. Click for Robotics 101 lesson plan. Game Salad.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 5, 2020

BeeBop –based on the Beebop floor robot–free. App Inventor –build Android apps on a smartphones; from MIT. C-STEM Studio –download to teach computers, science, technology, engineering and math with robotics. Hummingbird Robotics. C-STEM Studio. Click for Robotics 101 lesson plan. Cato’s Hike (K+).

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The Web20Classroom

APRIL 13, 2014

So as you can see it''s a robotic ball that you control via Bluetooth from your smartphone or tablet. The Sphero would make a great edition to any STEM or STEAM classroom! A few weeks ago the folks over at Orbotix sent me a Sphero to try out. I had seen them before so when given the chance to get hands on I couldn''t resist.

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Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2020

As I ask Maria Bot questions, Barry taps a button on his smartphone to cue her to listen. She’s the namesake of Maria, a destructive robot character from the 1927 silent film “Metropolis.” Regardless, I know Maria Bot is an “it,” not a “her,” yet Barry encourages me to engage with the robot as a sentient being. Maria was evil.

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EdTechTeacher

AUGUST 3, 2015

As someone who primarily taught math and science when I was a classroom teacher, I associated robots, robotics curriculum, and robot apps as things that were only used in those subjects. However, this past year my school received a robot grant that provided ten robots for us from the company Sphero.

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

That kind of feedback would be perfect if you had a robot learner on the other end,” he says. The robot learner would be delighted to have you say, ‘Okay, you made three errors in problem number one,’ and being a robot learner, they’d be able to take out those bugs and do better the next time.

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

But I’m also a fan of robot toys for kids. When I was growing up we didn’t have subjects like coding or robotics and when I started my first job my employer was thrilled I knew Office and could send an email. Some robots also teach empathy and social skills. Top 9 Tried and Tested Robot Toys for Kids.

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

Not quite enough time for our robot overlords to overtake us, but both distant and soon enough to make us wonder. Microsoft, perhaps best known for its several-thousand-dollar HoloLens headset, recently made a pledge that buyers of much lower-priced Windows Mixed Reality headsets would get 25 hours of free STEM curricula.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Bubble Bot walks students through creating a bubble-blowing robot and a Fan of Fortune. Name: Maze-O STEM Starter Kit—The Mighty Maze Maker. Compatibility: The pieces are perfectly sized for small vehicles, robots, figurines, or balls to navigate the maze. Add-Ons: None are available at this time.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Diagrams of simple machines — a pulley, an inclined plane, a lever — appeared on the massive whiteboard of a school STEAM lab (STEM subjects plus Art) in South Fayette, a fast-growing suburb of Pittsburgh. They started incubating coding, robotics and other computational project classes in after-school programs and summer clubs.

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Hack Education

JUNE 29, 2018

” Via The New York Times : “ Robots or Job Training : Manufacturers Grapple With How to Improve Their Economic Fortunes.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Google announced “$2 million for CS & STEM education for aspiring women and student technologists.”

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