The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 2, 2016

Starkville, in contrast, was regarded as a successful school system, offering opportunities such as Advanced Placement classes and robotics competitions through a career and technology center. When the legislature mandated the consolidation in 2013, to begin in the 2015-16 school year, the same fears resurfaced.

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Fractus Learning

JUNE 13, 2016

By acknowledging that teachers can have bad days (shock–they aren’t robots!), The resilience many new teachers start with resurfaced and we felt more powerful to make an impact on the lives of the people we meet. Empathy–it’s not just for futuristic sci-fi robots! The Numbers. 57% decrease in suspended students.

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Edsurge

JULY 30, 2019

For Lee, it began with a pair of glasses—or rather, the ones he forgot to bring to an urban planning conference in 2013. That forced him to sit in the front row of a session where he would meet Deborah Acosta, then San Leandro’s chief innovation officer. (Photo Credit: Tony Wan) MANY STARTUPS HAVE A FOUNDING LORE.

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Of all the resources and opportunities my son had to meet his needs as a gifted learner such as acceleration, homeschooling, being on a robotics team, early-entrance college, it was his relationship with two wonderful mentors that was by far the most beneficial, and the one where the benefits were most notable.

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Educator Innovator

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Code.org launched this global campaign in 2013, to align with Computer Science Education Week, and to demystify code and show that anyone can learn the basics. Hive Pittsburgh: The Remake Learning Digital Corps will be running afterschool programs all week featuring MakeyMakey, Hummingbird Robotics, Scratch, App Inventor and Webmaker.

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Libraries Robotics Meeting STEM 29

eSchool News

OCTOBER 11, 2015

Their emergence comes amid growing concern that the state is failing to create a sufficiently trained, and willing, workforce that meets the needs of employers, including manufacturers, in the region. You are using robots, geometry, algebra, science.”. There are more of them than there used to be.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 5, 2014

LIVE is an opportunity to gather with other member of the community in regular "live" web meetings. Saturday, August 9th at 12pm Classroom 2.0 LIVE Weekly Show with Kyle Pearce , Kyle Pearce is a Tech Integration Specialist, MS math teacher & coach/curriculum developer in 1:1 environments @MathletePearce. Classroom 2.0

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eBook Conference Libraries Game-Based Learning 48

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Fellows attended monthly meetings at which they could share their questions and observations about personalized learning. Hilah Barbot helped lead the meetings, along with ReNEW’s director of personalized learning, Nate Kellogg. The program is now in its second year, with 22 teachers from 18 schools participating.

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Personalized Learning Software Data Report 97

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 19, 2014

To meet these challenges, educators must teach digital citizenship, an essential digital age skill that students need to become safe, responsible and respectful participants in a digital world. LIVE is an opportunity to gather with other member of the community in regular "live" web meetings. Details to join the webinar at [link].

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Conference Education Learning Common Core 52

Marketplace K-12

APRIL 27, 2016

Invent to Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom (Sylvia Martinez and Gary Stager, 2013). Second, the notion of what constitutes legitimate Maker activities needs to be broadened to include community-based practices from multiple cultures (think more sewing and crafting, in addition to computer science and robotics.)

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Maker Movement Case Study STEM Handbook 40

EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Meet Tim Draper and the amazing students live on your own screen from Draper University. Background: A financial consultant before being crowned Miss USA in 2013, Erin is married to fellow student Tony Capasso. Participants make money once they meet their goals, but in turn they must pay money if they fail. Twitter: @SequoiaB.

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Twitter Industry Robotics Video 177

Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

Not quite enough time for our robot overlords to overtake us, but both distant and soon enough to make us wonder. million new students have been connected to high-speed access since 2013, and 98 percent of school districts now meet the Federal Communications Commission’s 100 kpbs/student goal for internet access, there remain 2.3

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 14, 2017

Skye Morishita working on the robot she programmed at a recent CoderDojo session in Boston. On a recent Saturday, a squad of Lego robots fitted with markers limped, hopped and spun dizzily across the table. Quintyn Scott (left) and Ella Bartholomew program robots at a recent CoderDojo session in Boston. Photo: Chris Berdik.

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Robotics Blended Learning Laptops Software 62

Hack Education

JULY 13, 2016

Plato tells the story of Socrates telling a story in turn of a meeting between the king of Egypt, Thamus, and the god Theuth, the inventor of many arts including arithmetic and astronomy. Theuth demonstrates his inventions for the king, who does not approve of the invention of writing. .”

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Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

Also, this week, thanks to my invited participation in the National Governors Association regional summit, Meet the Threat: States Confront the Cyber Challenge , I published a new post “ How Should We Address the Cybersecurity Threats Facing K-12 Schools? Doug Levin (@douglevin) March 17, 2017. That's a lot of computers.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 7, 2015

Sugata Mitra’s “Hole in the Wall” experiment has garnered a lot of attention since it first begun in 1999 and won a TED prize in 2013. The school sets high expectations for the students it pulls from all over Cleveland, and it then does a lot to help them meet those goals.

How To 28

How To Classroom Learning Robotics 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

LIVE is an opportunity to gather with other member of the community in regular "live" web meetings. Education Revolution Google+ Community Robots grading essays. Saturday, March 1st at 12pm CR20 LIVE Weekly Show - Google Forms in the Classrooms , Classroom 2.0 Details to join the webinar here. Follow us on Twitter #liveclass20.

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Libraries Google Common Core Conference 51

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 3, 2016

There’s an assumption that virtual school students are closed off, online all day, and they don’t ever meet anyone. During these introductory sessions, by phone or web chat, Kent explains course logistics — for example, how she and the student will meet (virtually) at least once a month and how to upload weekly assignments.

Education 0

Education Course Laptops Blended Learning 0

Hack Education

JUNE 17, 2016

“The Vastmanland court ruled Tuesday the Malardalen University ’s two-year program ‘Analytical Finance’ that Connie Askenback attended from 2011 to 2013 ‘had no practical value.’” Via The New York Times : “Moving to Make Amends, Georgetown President Meets With Descendant of Slaves.”

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Education Coursera Microsoft Company 49

Hack Education

OCTOBER 6, 2017

” Via The Washington Post : “ DeVos rejects invitation to meet with former for-profit college students.” “‘Eton for all’: will robot teachers mean everyone gets an elite education? Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. classrooms: An army of robots to help autistic students learn social skills.”

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Education Robotics Company MOOC 49

Hack Education

JANUARY 12, 2018

” Via NPR : “Outcry After Louisiana Teacher Arrested During School Board Meeting.” ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “A Pennsylvania judge has banned fraternity Pi Delta Psi from the state for a decade, a punishment for a hazing death in 2013, and an unprecedented step likely to rock the national Greek system.”

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Education Company Blackboard Kaplan 43

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2017

And a state push to fund schools more equitably with another tax measure failed in 2013. Extra money has allowed these wealthier districts to invest heavily in Chromebooks and iPads, state-of-the-art robotics programs, computerized blackboards, and high-end 3-D printers. It’s perhaps not surprising. Greeley, Colo.,

Laptops 40

Laptops Digital Divide Software Blended Learning 40

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Matthew Porter, a student at Craig High School, inspects a “collaborative” robot at Prent Corporation, in Janesville, Wisconsin. The high school students clustered around a four-foot-tall red robot with long arms and cartoonish eyes. A student at Parker High School, in Janesville, Wisconsin, shows off the robot he has programmed.

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Robotics Learning Company Report 110

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. In 2013, 3D printer manufacturer MakerBot launched its MakerBot Academy with a goal “to put a MakerBot Desktop 3D Printer in every school in America.” Wedge Tailed Green Pigeon. The Teacher Influencer Hustle. Altius Education.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

MARCH 17, 2017

” Last year , the Ugandan government decreed that company’s schools be shut down because they failed to meet education and sanitation requirements; Kenyan courts have also ordered the schools to close. ” Also via Class Central : “ MéxicoX : Meet the MOOC Platform Funded by the Mexican Government.”

Education 46

Education MOOC Company Report 46

Hack Education

MARCH 10, 2017

” Via ProPublica : “Meet the Hundreds of Officials Trump Has Quietly Installed Across the Government.” ” Via The Washington Post : “ Muslim students tried to meet with a lawmaker. ” New Nanodegrees from Udacity : Digital Marketing and Robotics. Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF.

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Education Robotics E-rate Social Media 46

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Via Inside Higher Ed : “Frank Brogan, the chancellor of the Pennsylvania State University System from 2013 until retiring this year, has joined the Department of Education in the Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development – likely ahead of a nomination to a separate position.” More via Politico. The George W.

Education 45

Education Facebook Company Report 45

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

TULSA, Oklahoma — On a fall morning in 2018, veteran technology teacher Abraham Kamara was working with his robotics team at Memorial Junior High School when Tulsa school superintendent Deborah Gist entered the classroom with a TV news crew. The meeting left a positive impression on union members but didn’t eliminate inevitable disagreements.

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Common Core Data Report Blended Learning 91

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

” Via Inside Higher Ed : “Breaking with longstanding tradition – through Democratic and Republican administrations – President Trump will not host a meeting with this year’s American Nobel laureates.” ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. He was Deputy Secretary of Education under George W.

Education 47

Education OER Pearson Report 47

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

But the New York State Attorney General certainly saw otherwise, as is clear in his statement: In 2013, my office sued Donald Trump for swindling thousands of innocent Americans out of ​millions of dollars through a scheme known as Trump University. ” “ Robot Takeover of Higher Ed Hits a Snag,” Inside Higher Ed reports.

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Education Company Data Pearson 40