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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., Within HWS and District 36’s other four schools, this is the first step of a journey that will touch on coding and robotics at each grade level.

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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. Lifelong learning can come in many forms, but in my opinion, the most practical and time-friendly option is the creation and use of a Personal Learning Network (PLN). Here is a fact.

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

Teacher Reboot Camp

You will also find Star Wars themed professional development tips for integrating technology, building a Personal Learning Network , and classroom management. Get your copy of Hacking Digital Learning , The 30 Goals Challenge , or Learning to Go. Below, find over 15 Star Wars themed STEM and literacy activities.

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Digital Leadership is Not Optional

A Principal's Reflections

Automation and robotics are already disrupting the world of work, as we know it. From a growth perspective, the Personal Learning Network ( PLN ) concept has dramatically impacted countless educators across the globe. The need for digital leadership now is more urgent than a few years ago. Have you heard of it?

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The biggest lessons librarians learned in 2017

eSchool News

We added new robotics, drones, and video game design, and engaged students using our new Lightspeed audio system. Challenge yourself by asking what you can do to promote 21 st -century learning in your library. .” – Robin Glugatch. There’s no denying that libraries today look a lot different than they did 20 years ago.

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

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You will also find Star Wars themed professional development tips for integrating technology, building a Personal Learning Network , and classroom management. Below is one of these resources, Bill Nye explaining the science behind Star Wars holograms using emoji.

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

Shake Up Learning

Program a Robot. So not only is AI becoming mainstream, but we have some pretty cool robots available for our classrooms. Robotics offer a lot of learning opportunities for students at every level, and it will help them understand the basics of coding all the way to advanced programming and robotics.

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