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What it Takes to Integrate Robotics and Coding into the Classroom

EdTech Magazine

What it Takes to Integrate Robotics and Coding into the Classroom. It starts with a game of Robot Turtles, a board game by Thinkfun that’s being used at Hubbard Woods School in Winnetka, Ill., The game serves as an on-ramp for students, introducing technology into their educational journeys. Schools Get Started in Robotics.

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The Future of Work

A Principal's Reflections

Millions of jobs are and will continue to be, lost as a result of artificial intelligence, advanced robotics, and automation. The future of work requires new skills, and it is up to K-12 education to lead the charge in this area. More importantly, it is our duty and the role of education to ensure that they are competent.

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Digital Leadership is Not Optional

A Principal's Reflections

For starters, I have now been going on four years since transitioning from high school principal to Senior Fellow with the International Center for Leadership in Education (ICLE). Personalized and blended learning pathways were proclaimed to be the future of education. Have you heard of it?

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May the 4th Be With You! 20+ Ideas for Teaching and Learning with the Force

techlearning

You will also find Star Wars themed professional development tips for integrating technology, building a Personal Learning Network , and classroom management. cross posted at teacherrebootcamp.com Shelly Terrell is an education consultant, technology trainer, and author. Read more at teacherrebootcamp.com.

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Using Digital Media To Connect Inside and Outside of the Classroom

MSEDTechie

How well did I collaborate with other educators? To answer these questions, I often turn to the people who can help me evaluate how effectively I’ve been integrating edtech tools into the classroom: students, parents and fellow educators. They have a variety of topics from Food in Space to Robotics to Life on Mars.

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17 Things for Teachers to Try in 2017 (Infographic and FREE Download)

Shake Up Learning

This list was created to help teachers and other educators try new things, experience new and advancing technology that could impact the classroom now or in the near future. Last year’s most popular post on Shake Up Learning was, “ 16 Things for Teachers to Try in 2016.” Watch the video below to learn more about the new Google Sites.

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