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Top K–12 Tech Tools for Teaching STEM

EdTech Magazine

Wed, 10/24/2018 - 13:49. These fun yet functional resources are rapidly taking their place alongside Chromebooks, laptops and wireless routers in classrooms and computer labs: Teq: Before you get started in STEM, professional development is a must. Robotics kits: Products like the Sony KOOV and HamiltonBuhl’s HB Invent!

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School STEM Labs Inspire Students, Power Innovation

EdTech Magazine

Mon, 04/02/2018 - 10:38. 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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Take Steps to Make Modern Learning Spaces A Reality

EdTech Magazine

Mon, 09/24/2018 - 12:00. Would there be books, Chromebooks , interactive screens , comfortable chairs? 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? Take Steps to Make Modern Learning Spaces A Reality. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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4 exciting trends that will define the 2018 education industry

eSchool News

This makes looking ahead at 2018 exciting because there is so much opportunity for districts and educators to elevate their curriculum with innovation right at their fingertips. The most hopeful potential impact of 2018’s edtech landscape is the opportunity for nurturing skills that will help students succeed in the future of work.

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Digital Learning in Action: TECH 2018 Showcase

Education Superhighway

If you have any doubts that digital learning is transforming education, look no further than these presentations from students at Illinois’ TECH 2018 event this year: Robots in the Art Room. Student Showcases at TECH 2018. The post Digital Learning in Action: TECH 2018 Showcase appeared first on EducationSuperHighway.

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5 Best Practices for STEM Education Spaces

EdTech Magazine

Tue, 04/24/2018 - 08:13. Even though Charlottesville City Schools standardized on Chromebooks for its one-to-one program, the devices were not the right solution for students in STEM courses who needed to use computer-aided design software and 3D printers. They work on any project they want, such as robotics. jena.passut_7651.

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10 Unusual Projects for Hour of Code

Ask a Tech Teacher

December 3-9, 2018, Computer Science Education will host the Hour Of Code–a one-hour introduction to coding, programming, and why students should love it. Human robot. There are hundreds of them for PCs , Macs , and Chromebooks. Human Robot. For more detail, see Dr. Technicko’s popular How to Train Your Robot.

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