2017 Maker Movement Robotics STEM 
eSchool News
NOVEMBER 29, 2017
Considering how robots could replace 38 percent of jobs in the U.S. schools will give way to an increased focus on STEM and coding in schools, reinvigorating the “maker movement.” As the maker movement continues to make its way into the mainstream, a growing number of K-12 schools in the U.S.
The CoolCatTeacher
APRIL 21, 2017
Often schools who have arts, STEM or other enrichment choose to take one enrichment period and have a “genius hour” where students explore their talents to make and create. For our beginning of the year passion projects, some students chose to teach others about our robotic filming Swivl tool and app. Maker Movement.
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The CoolCatTeacher
DECEMBER 5, 2017
Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2017. We work with robotics, because robotics are tools that allow them to learn coding and to learn abstract logic and thinking while not sitting in front of a computer screen. So robots have motors, they have sensors, they can move around. Each block represents a command for the robot.
Edsurge
FEBRUARY 6, 2017
Big data, open spaces, employability, utilizing maker movements, balancing innovation and accountability, privacy, collaboration, closing the digital divide, personalized learning, and navigating the hostile political climate were just a few of the concerns the audience members brought up.
The CoolCatTeacher
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
Wednesday, September 20, 2017. In this case, we asked teachers to specifically choose math or science because we wanted to do a STEM-to-STEAM arts integration. Anyway, so he was talking about designing these little robots that were about the size of a quarter, and how they were designed. Enhanced Transcript. Vicki: Wow.
The CoolCatTeacher
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
He was named one of ten 2017 Computer Science Association Awards for Teaching Excellence. Calculating those X and Y coordinates — which really kids of most ages can do — and then realizing that they can make the physical robot go here or there based upon their program. That’s what these robots are. Steven: Exactly.
eSchool News
JANUARY 10, 2017
The webcast will take place on Wednesday, January 25, 2017, at 6:00 p.m. Ed-tech company Workbench and Maryland’s network of public libraries have partnered to launch an online maker space for libraries throughout the state. ET and will be hosted by Donell Pons, M.Ed.,
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