The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 13, 2020

Jorge Valenzuela, the author of Rev Up Robotics, discusses the three things schools should be teaching so students are ready. Hear an overview of computational thinking, algorithms, and robotics with Jorge Valenzuela. He says schools should focus less on bright and shiny things and should dig into the basics.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

From coding to robotics and augmented reality and his favorite (which he saved for last), learn how a leading-edge K-8 program is using technology to teach all students the skills and thinking capacities they need to be successful in the modern era.

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My Paperless Classroom

MARCH 22, 2018

The school year is kicking off and I am excited to share a terrific series of podcasts with you about teaching with robots. Lesson Design in Three Dimensions, Learning with Robots. The idea of teaching young children by playing with robots seems both amazing and laughable. Robot as Pointer. From the desktop to floor.

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Edsurge

MAY 11, 2017

It’s an age-old classroom scene, except for one space-age detail: More than half of the students are robots. Ok, to be more precise, nine of the fourteen students in the course are joining the class remotely by using a robot stand-in. Every day before class, McCaw will wake up the robots, a device by.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 27, 2019

Marine robotics lab (M.A.T.E. Not only do the kids develop robots that have received national acclaim, but they also create marketing and branding for their creations. Not only do the kids develop robots that have received national acclaim, but they also create marketing and branding for their creations. How cool is that?

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 5, 2017

We work with robotics, because robotics are tools that allow them to learn coding and to learn abstract logic and thinking while not sitting in front of a computer screen. So robots have motors, they have sensors, they can move around. Each block represents a command for the robot. So same as with a robot.

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My Paperless Classroom

MARCH 22, 2018

The school year is kicking off and I am excited to share a terrific series of podcasts with you about teaching with robots. Lesson Design in Three Dimensions, Learning with Robots. The idea of teaching young children by playing with robots seems both amazing and laughable. Robot as Pointer. From the desktop to floor.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 15, 2022

They programed Sphero robots and used them to make cooperative artwork. It refers to any situation where student curiosity is sparked, and where students are encouraged to follow their questions to see where they lead. Recently, my colleagues and I attended a summer camp where we introduced students to some fantastic STEM activities.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Additionally, researchers have found that some learners with autism or ADHD, for example, respond more positively to lessons provided by robots than other approaches that have been used. For example, since AI is hugely prone to internal factual flaws, students must fact-check and cross-reference every statement generated by the tool.

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Cycles of Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2016

On to a more tangible example of what I am referring to. This year is my first teaching a Robotics class in the curriculum, rather than as a team, club or after school workshop. One student even built an NXT Robot Flamethrower as her BattleBot! See a picture of a final product below. See video below.

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eSchool News

JULY 21, 2021

These skills–often referred to as soft skills, but also known as durable skills for their importance in the workplace–are a focus of 21st-century classrooms. School makerspaces have emerged as centers of creativity, problem solving, collaboration, and more.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Coding basically refers to giving instructions to the computer to obtain certain results, such as video games, apps, websites, and computer software. Looking for a Class Robot? But, should coding be taught in schools from an early age. Here’s what you need to know. How Does Coding for Kids Work? More on coding and programming.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Even as a STEM teacher, showing them real-world applications like Amazon's robotics fascinates them. The company who sponsored it compensated me via a cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Speaker 3 (Billy Krakower): The energy and enthusiasm in the classroom soar. Genius Hour 2.0

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Over the past few years, there has been a huge influx of education technology resources available to schools – from tablets and robotics to online platforms and digital whiteboards. While there are always new products being introduced into the market, schools have started to become wiser in the ways they make their decisions.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Thom Gibson – Bio As Submitted Thom Gibson is a two-time teacher-of-the-year educator in Austin, TX, teaching math, robotics, YouTube Video Production, and the esports elective. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 22, 2019

I had erred by not at any point in the blog referring to Augmented Reality, but only AR. Sometimes referred to as Hybrid Reality, the term refers in essence to the next iteration of Augmented Reality. A while ago we received a comment on a post about Augmented Reality. Our reader asked us simply to clarify what AR meant.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

These skills–often referred to as soft skills, but also known as durable skills for their importance in the workplace–are a focus of 21st-century classrooms. School makerspaces have emerged as centers of creativity, problem solving, collaboration, and more.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

As a result, I was able to find some excellent research on not only programming (Ricketts) but the use of robotics (Elkin). After conversations, my administrator scheduled a tour of a local STEM Academy that has robotics in place. “Implementing a robotics curriculum in an early childhood Montessori classroom.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 18, 2019

code a robot to count stars). The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. The book series sets to inspire children (esp. Googleplex) and engineering problem solving (e.g. ”

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Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2018

The goal wasn’t to count the number of 3D printers or robotics clubs, but rather to take a more “ethnographic” view of the phenomena, says Youngmoo Kim, the director of Drexel’s ExCITe Center and an author of the study. By contrast, adults never referred to groups of male students as “boys.”

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2023

There's no coding, just referring to the AI agent, so students design or enhance something like this AI tool. They developed a pollination device using robotics to pollinate flowers. Stacy George We completed the whole lesson on the court, including the AI tool discussion and the training.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Anyway, so he was talking about designing these little robots that were about the size of a quarter, and how they were designed. And they were talking about designing these little robots that – when they’re moving around they look like little spiders, and they can actually interconnect and become larger tools. Vicki: Wow.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Sadler coined the term “Rogeting” to describe the practice, in reference to the “Roget’s Thesaurus.” And so if professors are going to be grading with robots, maybe it follows that students will ask robots to create their work. Actually, the students may not have been doing the Rogeting by hand.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Now, do you use robots? What about robotics? In my class, we use the Sphero robot quite a bit. See Top Tips for Teaching with Robots Using Sphero. We do use LEGO Mindstorms with like a couple kids here and there will LOVE to work with LEGO Mindstorms, and I have a robotics club that will use those. Leah: We do.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

the Ergobot to teach both Forces & Motion and Programming & Robotics. to investigate frames of reference. in a robotics and programming application (with PASCO’s ErgoBot). to investigate frames of reference. in a robotics and programming application (with PASCO’s ErgoBot). bridge building kits.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 31, 2018

The conference brought together educators, students, researchers, and policymakers to explore challenges and opportunities related to preparing the next generation for a future filled with technological innovation, referred to as the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Educating for the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 6, 2019

Essentially Go cannot be won using brute computing power, but what even Go experts and computer scientists would simply refer to as instinct and experience. The game of Go has 10170 possible board configurations! How does one imbue a computer with intuition and experience? You teach it to learn.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Defining the Integration of Artificial Intelligence Integrating AI refers to the incorporation of machine-driven intelligence into various applications and processes, enabling tasks that mimic human cognitive functions like learning from data, problem-solving and recognizing patterns. It's going to come from… the instructor.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 8, 2021

We’re going to finish up our robotics badge by making a toothbrush robot,” she announced to four fellow members of Mobile, Alabama’s Girl Scout Troop 8274 in June. Switching sci-fi references, she looked at her battery’s V-splayed wires and held up her hand in the Spock sign. MOBILE, Ala. Live long and prosper,” she said.

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Edsurge

MARCH 22, 2023

This format has trained our students to write in standardized formats, and we shouldn’t be surprised that a robot has suddenly turned into one of our most consistent students. What Matters More to Students Since our first seminars about AI, we’ve returned to ChatGPT, whom I affectionately referred to as our “new student” in the classroom.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

You can find the complete slide-deck (with references) here. I shared the stage that day in Iceland with a person who gave their talk on how, in the future, robots will love us -- how they will take care of us in our old age; how they will teach our classes; how they will raise our children. Or part of it was. Why do you?

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 17, 2019

Over the past few years, there has been a huge influx of education technology resources available to schools – from tablets and robotics, to online platforms and digital whiteboards. While there are always new products being introduced into the market, schools have started to become wiser in the ways they make their decisions.

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Educational Technology Guy

JULY 18, 2019

To combat this problem, some schools are choosing to employ teachers who specialize in robotics, coding and other in-demand fields. These skills refer to non-technical skills such as teamwork, leadership, communication and problem-solving. Today, teachers are slowly becoming educated on teaching soft skills in STEM.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 12, 2023

Districts across the country have been ramping up career education programs spurred, in part, by federal legislation updated in 2018 that provides funding for career education (commonly referred to as Perkins V ), said Matt Giani, a research associate professor in sociology at the University of Texas at Austin who studies education policy.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2022

If I took a class on robotics, I could put the actual robot [coursework] on the chain, not the grade. The metaverse should probably reference them,” says Patel, who previously held positions at workforce-training companies Thinkful, On Deck and Maven. Instead, what if we focused on the output and performance you’re able to gain?

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Edsurge

MAY 11, 2021

The billionaire SpaceX and Tesla CEO, aspiring Mars colonizer and last weekend’s SNL host , was referring to the South Texas community where he’s built a SpaceX launch site. The district wants to prepare students for internships during high school, she says, and for careers including electric vehicles and robotics.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2017

I’m excited about seeing the value of arts and humanities come back in the coming years because there are some things robots cannot do. If programming and software development—today’s most in-demand and highest-paying careers, are replaced by robots—will “re-skilling” and “upskilling” be necessary in the future? Farouk Dey.

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