Tech Helpful

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

This is the progression of technology integration at CCS lower school since I came on staff in January of 2004 as a part-time related arts computer teacher. After school this year our STEAM coordinator has offered circuitry and robotics clubs as well. We've come a long way baby! The hardest thing I’ve had to figure out is keyboarding.

Technology 40

Technology Digital Citizenship Khan Academy Elementary 40

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

If perhaps you were to approach this same list of categories with topics like Virtual and Augmented Reality, the Maker Movement, Coding, and/or Robotics… you may find yourself in a different adopter category. The Maker Movement’s Innovator may also be the Robotic’s Laggard, and there’s nothing wrong with that. Macfarlane, F.,

Maker Movement 55

Maker Movement System Examples Game-Based Learning 55

ProfHacker

DECEMBER 9, 2015

I especially love the DIY Girls Creative Electronics Kit ($50), aimed at age 6 and up, which contains three electronic projects–creating a paper circuit to light up your creation like a holiday card; creating and personalizing your own robot, including a motor and battery to make it dance; and making a tutu that lights up electronically.

Exercises 40

Exercises System Software Comparison 40

Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Donna Haraway (2004) makes a point of singling out Rachel - a replicant character in the sci-fi movie Bladerunner - as 'the image of a cyborg culture's fear, love, and confusion.' Replacement limbs may not strictly be accepted as a merging of technology and humanity, unless they are robotic limbs. Do we really need a post-human future?

Smartphone 55

Smartphone Robotics Social Media Analysis 55