Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2020

The United States may not have had robot invaders from space in mind when drafting federal cybersecurity standards for the utility industry. And yet, a robot invasion is the very premise for a game that aims to teach utilities employees those standards and why they’re important. Founded in 1999 and based in Deerfield Beach, Fla.,

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Waterford

APRIL 6, 2021

If you have a copy of the picture book at your school library, try this Chicka Chicka Boom Boom-themed rhythm game. For a STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) activity, try one of these Science of Sound experiments. Do the robot dance for an exciting way to practice gross motor skills.

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The Daring Librarian

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

Follow School District Policy Does your district have a technology and social media upolicy? I’m so proud that my district has had a “Responsible Use of Technology and Social Media Policy” since 2002 and has updated it every three years. Try these six tips to share sensibly online. If so, read it and follow it to the letter.

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EdNews Daily

AUGUST 10, 2017

Scott Heister, an engineering and physics teacher, began mentoring his high school’s FIRST Robotics Competition team in his home state of Michigan 19 years ago. The Grizzly Robotics team acts as a safe haven for Heister’s students and has inspired positive transformations. tweet_box]. Two major factors come to mind.

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Bryan Alexander

MAY 4, 2015

I’ve been studying the mobile technology world for a while, ever since helping do some research for Howard Rheingold’s Smartmobs (2002). Not to mention robots, which we can’t carry, but are portable on their own terms. Mark Weiser in 1991 : “The most profound technologies are those that disappear.”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Lucy Gray and I, the founders and co-chairs of this massive, worldwide, and free event, may have gotten ourselves a little behind this year on GlobalEdCon planning (with STEMxCon in September, then the Reform Symposium , Library 2.01 Our students are children of technology and the web. The Charter was launched in November 2009.

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