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AI in the Classroom — Educators Share Their Personal Challenges and Successes

Edsurge

Coral Zayas Coral Zayas is the new elementary instructional support specialist for science in Crowley ISD’s iNetwork of schools. We used some of the lessons from the free elective teachers’ guide and the guide for secondary teachers. We don't have to build a robot. What were the ISTE resources that you included?

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DEI in action: eSN Innovation Roundtable

eSchool News

Hines Elementary in Waco, Texas Here’s what eSN’s panel of educator experts had to say about DEI in action in their schools, the challenges they still face, and what they think will advance DEI initiatives in the years to come. CW: In my district, every student has Chromebook, but the downside is that it’s for class use only.

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CES2017 Best of Show Tech Tools

EdTechTeam

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. Samsung Chromebook Plus This Chrome OS device is perhaps the coolest laptop-tablet crossover. This tiny drive can pack in two terabytes of data.

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Metanoia- the journey of changing one’s mind, heart, self, or way of life (basically what #edu is all about!)

iLearn Technology

We also have Chromebooks, projectors, robots, etc. We have to begin by identifying assumptions and then taking a fresh look at education apart from those assumptions. An illustration of the change of mindset: I started a school that is technology rich. We have a 1:1 iPad environment from k-8.

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 11 Edition)

Doug Levin

" Tagged on: March 17, 2017 770 Apple iPad Air Coming To Cullman County Elementary Schools | Cullman Today → At $340,000, kindergarten, first & second-grade students get 'ultra-modern' tablets. I remain skeptical that leasing low-cost Chromebooks represents a good deal for schools.

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Hero Awards finalists: 18 schools and educators dedicated to learning

eSchool News

Nominee: Link Text Becky Alexander, Morris Elementary Nominated by: Istation. Becky Alexander is the principal at Morris Elementary School in Morris, Oklahoma. Inspired by Alexander’s success, educators at Morris Elementary also use Istation’s reports and printable resources to promote academic growth in reading and math.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” Gotta love a quote like this, from a story in Edsurge profiling McComb, Mississippi ’s Summit Elementary School: “We are learning how to mitigate between policy and trying to be as innovative as possible without breaking state laws.” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Increased by just 2, but still.). Move along.