eSchool News
JULY 28, 2021
At Everett Public Schools, we’ve always had a robotics team at the elementary and secondary levels. Last year we were up to 50 robotics teams within the FIRST organization. During the shutdown, we went into a panic over how students wouldn’t be able to physically “touch” and work on the robots on campus anymore.
Ask a Tech Teacher
NOVEMBER 8, 2020
While STEM topics seem a natural fit in high schools and post-secondary curriculum, education experts are promoting a focus on STEM subjects for younger and younger children. This STEM bundle includes four lesson plans: Engineering and Design, The Human Body, Keyboarding and the Scientific Method, and Robotics. Stem Education in 2020.
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The Hechinger Report
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
The program trains educators at K-12 schools whose students include Native children on different ways they can introduce young people to programming, robotics and coding. In Fortier’s district, students in science classes were recently tasked with using robots to code the life cycle of a salmon.
Edsurge
DECEMBER 30, 2019
Some call it “The Rise of the Machines” for the convergence of multiple technologies: artificial intelligence, big data, data science, robotics plus virtual and augmented reality. Our primary and secondary education systems formed around teachers imparting knowledge. Our higher education system formed around libraries.
The Hechinger Report
DECEMBER 11, 2019
In a crowded hotel lobby in New Orleans the day after Thanksgiving, primary and secondary students and playful adults threw paper planes towards a target for a prize of $50. Related: Support for charters in 2020 election comes with a price. Photo: Andre Perry for The Hechinger Report.
Edsurge
OCTOBER 22, 2019
Today, he's the CEO of NMSI , the National Math and Science Initiative, a 12-year old group that got its start as a way to stem the tide on a troubling statistic: By 2020, a majority of jobs will require some sort of postsecondary training, including many that touch on science and technology. And I got situated in our robotic arm.
The Cornerstone for Teachers
MARCH 1, 2023
A 2020 NIH study found that “Exposure to sexually explicit media in early adolescence is related to risky sexual behavior in emerging adulthood.” Most secondary schools, teaching philosophies, pedagogies, teacher certification programs, and universities would balk at a goal to have students not thinking critically about what they’re learning.
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