Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Here are ten unusual projects (each, about one hour in length) you can use in your classroom to participate in this wildly popular event: Alt Codes. Human robot. IPads call these hotkeys. Human Robot. Ask a student (or several) to explain required steps using another teacher as the ‘robot’. Coding with pixel art.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 4, 2023

They hear original phrasing, emphasis, and often reactions to dramatic events that — without recordings — would be simply words on paper to most of them, devoid of passion, emotion, and motivation. This is a great primary source for students third grade and up in researching almost any topic, but especially history.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Kindergarten — Human Robot. If you use iPads, here are some great options: Cargo-Bot. If you use iPads, try Stick Nodes , Stickman, or Scribble Movie. If necessary, adapt the following Windows/iPad directions to the device used in your school: Go to Start. Grade-levels below are guidelines. Scratch Jr.

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EdTechTeacher

AUGUST 3, 2015

As someone who primarily taught math and science when I was a classroom teacher, I associated robots, robotics curriculum, and robot apps as things that were only used in those subjects. However, this past year my school received a robot grant that provided ten robots for us from the company Sphero.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Kindergarten — Human Robot. If you use iPads, here are some great options: Cargo-Bot. If you use iPads, try Stick Nodes or Stickman. If necessary, adapt the following Windows/iPad directions to the device used in your school: Go to Start. Use precision and appropriate tools throughout to convey events.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2017

We have 3d printing, robot making, and all kinds of building going on. These Wonder Workshop robots make it easy to learn to code in my STEM lab. I said, “Here are two robots, Dash and Dot, there are apps on the store you can use and there are a lot of attachments and cool things, go for it. Show me what you can do.”.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Here are ten projects (each, about one hour in length) you can use in your classroom to participate in this wildly popular event: Macros. IPads call these hotkeys. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to teaching coding that teaches sequencing–a critical skill for coding. Human Algorithm.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Kindergarten — Human Robot. If you use iPads, here are great options: Cargo-Bot. If you use iPads, try Stick Nodes or Stickman. If necessary, adapt the following Windows/iPad directions to the device used in your school: Go to Start. Use precision and appropriate tools throughout to convey events.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 28, 2021

Danhoff describes how a preschool teacher integrates coding and algorithms using Bee-Bots programmable robots to teach math and basic reading skills to three- and four-year-olds. Splats are built to be stomped on and are iPad and Chromebook compatible. Join the Community. Think whack-a-mole, relay races, and red light green light!

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Edsurge

MAY 30, 2018

When you think of tech in the classroom, everyone thinks of iPads and SMART boards,” he says. It turns out the disc-shaped vacuum cleaner, which uses sensors to autonomously zip around homes is also a great tool to teach students about robotics and empathy. It all started with his students’ obsession with robots.

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2018

Following its March announcement, Apple’s Schoolwork app for iPad is now available for teachers. Osmo , which makes tangram-like puzzles that integrate with an iOS app, releases a new case and base station for iPads. The new company, owned by SDI Innovations, makes a robotic arm and a corresponding STEM curriculum.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

There are endless examples, from games to robots to programming. Calendar Event: Scanning this QR code will give you a prompt to add the specified event to your calendar. Location of event: Provide a large QR Code at the entrance to the school or event location with a map and directions to the room where it is located.

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Education Superhighway

MAY 24, 2018

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. Cause and Effect Rube Goldberg Machines. VBC: Virtual Book Clubs. Using AR to Visualize Research Findings. Student Showcases at TECH 2018.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

A robot built by students to research endangered frogs in Lake Titicaca, in Peru, being tested in June, 2016, by Lindsey Hamblin (left), then a Skyline High School senior, and Callie Meyers, then a Skyline junior. The project that has caused the biggest splash came from the Innovation Center’s aquatic robotics team. LONGMONT, Colo. —

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EdTechTeacher

MARCH 23, 2015

empathy and role-play) bring authentic meaning to past events.”. The iPad displays a picture of a word, and students play a guessing game, Wheel of Fortune Style, where they place Scrabble tiles that can be read in front of the iPad. Game #4 – Sphero the Robot. The Delaware Hour from Matthew Farber on Vimeo.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 13, 2014

virtual and physical events and those of our over 200 partners in the learning professions. Updates Partner Spotlight Partner Announcements Calendar of Events Deadlines Highlighted Recordings NMC Navigator Top Ten Conversations Updates Announcing the first-ever CUE + Learning Revolution Online Summit Featuring Google for Education.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 10, 2013

As a pre-conference event for the Library 2.013 annual conference starting October 18th, we''re hosting a short series of free online sessions this coming Monday. While makerspaces can include cutting-edge technology, it takes more than 3D printers, computers, and robotics equipment to define them.

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EdTechTeam

JUNE 20, 2017

Teaching coding with robotics allows for that perception; toys in the classroom. While students are using iPads to program robots like the Wonder Workshop Dash , they do not recognize they are learning things like sequencing, problem solving, collaboration, and maybe even the robo-boogie. What are some famous robots you know of?

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EdTechTeam

AUGUST 8, 2018

These little ball robots have opened up so many possibilities. And the beauty is you can use this little robot in any lesson, in any subject, and with any age. Our thought was to use the robot to create recycling videos for our school. Students then coded the robot through their challenges.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 6, 2019

The event takes place during Computer Science Education Week, which is Dec. Related content: Key parts of a coding or robotics program. Students can take part in these discussions live, as they’re happening, enabling them to ask questions of the presenter—or they can view a recording of each event. 9-15 this year. Khan Academy.

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EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

There has been a lot of discussion about screen time, iPad usage, traditional versus new teaching strategies. Our fifth grade used the Wonder Workshop robots for a variety of lessons across the curriculum. Our students are coding from kindergarten on up using online programs, apps on their iPads, and robotics.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 10, 2017

The EdTech Playground is set up during campus or district-wide events. District-wide events such as the Open House Technology Showcase, provides the opportunity for the Tech Squad students to engage parents with the experience on what educational technology looks like in the classrooms. When is it used? Why should our school start? “I

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Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2019

BRAT BOT: Colleges are increasingly turning to chatbots to help students navigate questions around areas such as financial aid or campus events. But some administrators say the tool feels impersonal and, well, robotic. Among her ideas for Plan B: give every school district an iPad for each student. Not this again.”

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2018

Students are virtually beamed onboard a cruise via a robot, which has a screen and camera to give students at home a sense that they are roaming around the ship. Tragedy struck this week, however, when one robot toppled overboard. Next up: the EduWand.

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EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 15, 2016

This helped to get the whole school excited about the computer science content before they even picked up an iPad or computer. NJCU Ed Tech Professor Dr. Chris Shamburg and Supervisor of Curriculum and Instruction Courtney Pepe participate in a “live coding” activity onstage at the Hour of Code kickoff event.

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Learning with 'e's

JULY 8, 2016

HTC Vive in action - Photo by Steve Wheeler At the JISC Connect More event held in Cheltenham recently, a number of futuristic technologies were on display for delegates to experience. The capability of the system to allow you to render 3D images and then view them from all angles and perspectives was quite a powerful effect.

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 21, 2017

Makerspaces play a great host to events such as parent coffee mornings, student conferences, parent teacher meetings, parent workshops and professional development session for educators. If the answer to all these questions are yes then you are on the right track. How to design a makerspace? What resources to have in the makerspace?

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

From the experiences we provide (iPads, cutting-edge digital library, nationally-ranked Robotics program) to the inter-district professional learning we support (top-ranked VrainWaves podcast), at the core of our program is a belief in technology as a catalyst for learning at all levels. About the EduJedi Leadership Program.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

So we took a look at our competition—video games, iPads, smartphones—and realized while students were happily spending time on their devices, we were giving them old fashioned paper-and-pencil activities. During school-wide events, I make it a point to ask them for feedback and how we can improve; I call them quarterly to ask for input.

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Technology Tidbits

MARCH 24, 2014

Swivl is an innovative robotic device (accompanied w/ mobile app) that holds a mobile device (i.e tablet, iPad, iPhone etc.) For example, if a teacher is giving a lecture or wants to record themselves or students then would use the Swivl to record the event w/out the limits of having to stand in one spot in front of a camera.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

They hear original phrasing, emphasis, and often reactions to dramatic events that — without recordings — would be simply words on paper to most of them, devoid of passion, emotion, and motivation. This is a great primary source for students third grade and up in researching almost any topic, but especially history.

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Hack Education

MARCH 30, 2018

” Apple held one of its big media events this week, this one focused on education. ” Via The New York Times : “Apple Unveils New iPad to Catch Google in the Classroom.” ” Via The Verge : “Apple is ready to fight Google’s Chromebooks with cheaper iPads.” Cue the “hot takes.”

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techlearning

MAY 7, 2018

Apple had an event focused on education on March 27, and if anything it clarified Apple's place in the EDU market. If a teacher wants their kids to create, IPad is still the device to go with. Overall, I think IPad can be a great Education device, but there are pain points that come with it.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Ordinarily, each day begins with a random event of the day. This fantastic program is my favorite way to teach current events and the struggles in the Middle East. Appolicious – This site pretty much evaluations iPhone/iPad games but has lots of them in the index. Current Events on the Gamifi-ed Wiki. doi: [link].

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

DISCOVER VIDEO LIVE 360 VIDEO STREAMING SYSTEM ( www.discovervideo.com ) Discover Video today announced its new live 360 video system for streaming and recording events, lectures and training sessions. Osmo ( www.playosmo.com/education ) launched a new Osmo case and base for iPads at ISTE 2018.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

He offered an example of iPad-controlled robots that allow students to do minimal work to control the devices, and asked: How is that different from what many in the audience did with remote-controlled cars while growing up?

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EdTechnocation.com

MAY 4, 2015

A new programming app for the iPad, an educational game to teach Digital Citizenship, a Google Glass update, a lesson in reading the fine print, and a new Chrome extension. Tickle for the iPad Tickle for the iPad was officially released back in March and has had a few updates since then.

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