eSchool News

JANUARY 27, 2023

and the advent of robotics, artificial intelligence, and automation has marked it. Klaus Schwab coined the term in 2013 in his book “The Fourth Industrial Revolution.” The 4th Industrial Revolution is the current phase of rapid technological change. It is also known as Industry 4.0,

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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. The Framework for Teaching Evaluation Instrument: 2013 Edition. Danielson, C. Teachscape.

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My Paperless Classroom

DECEMBER 11, 2013

This piece was originally published HERE on the Getting Smart Blog My Robot Life I will admit I sought out puppets; I worked to find them; I thought hard about how to best use them in my classroom, robots are another story. I was taken aback because this robot made the sound I most associate with robots.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Kids played with Legos, pranced around with stuffed animals and Salesforce mascots, munched on treats, painted using Sphero robots, tinkered with portable gaming devices, made race cars and dueled with robots. 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 $2.7M $5M $6M $6M $7M. Painting with Sphero robots at today's event. . Of the $12.2

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

In 2013, I was hired to teach computer science (CS) and video game design to students in grades K-5 at Monte Sano Elementary School in Huntsville, Ala. It was my first full-time teaching job. A year earlier, I had graduated with a teaching degree in elementary education. The Spark Lab is a continuous work in progress.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2018

MORE FROM EDTECH: How teachers can integrate robotics and coding into their classrooms. I’ve been using littleBits kits since 2013, when the company first released the Base, Premium and Deluxe Kits. With the need for more experienced coders in the future, Code Kit by littleBits will be a useful addition to the K–12 classroom.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Since its launch in 2013, the Hour of Code has introduced more than 625,750,509 people ages four to 104, in more than 180 countries, to basic coding and computer science concepts. Try Code Car, Love to Code, CodeGamer, or Robotics Smart Machines, all of which allow students to program objects and bring them to life.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 2, 2019

Makenzie, Mariah and Makayla are triplets who, by the age of 13, have created websites, programmed a handheld Raspberry Pi computer and given orders to a small, white robot called Sphero. In 2013, no female students or black students in Mississippi took the Advance Placement exam in Computer Science Principals.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 17, 2022

Alarmingly, it is also estimated that each additional robot will reduce employment by about 3.3 The data we used was from 1998 to 2013. It is estimated that an additional 36 million U.S. jobs risk being disrupted, as they could soon be performed by machines equipped with current technologies. And it’s not only “blue-collar” jobs.

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My Paperless Classroom

OCTOBER 18, 2014

This week on #PATUE , Lego in edu with @nathan_stevens pic.twitter.com/3lOmBLU6hV — Sam Patterson (@SamPatue) November 16, 2013 Bo and Yana with building attachment I never thought I would use LEGO as a teaching tool. The tech lab I call my room has many lego kits, 3 generations of lego robotics is various states of completion.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2021

When we’re working on group projects, they’ll say things like, ‘You can do the typing,’ as opposed to getting into the nitty-gritty of how to build this robot,” she said. Yet Koroma, who is Black, said she feels as if many of her white peers dismiss her as less capable. Sometimes it feels like I have to prove myself all over again.”.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 12, 2018

We believe in the idea of trying on different identities: ‘I’m going to be a photographer, robotics engineer, or actor in a Shakespeare play.’ ”. Fifth-graders (from left) Jayden Vargas, David Bojorque, and Ariyana Denny figure out how to make their Lego robot move in a robotics class at Elm City College Prep, in New Haven, Connecticut.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2017

The magazine’s “30 Under 30” list, which highlights young leaders in fields such as technology, music and healthcare, added education to the list in 2013 and since then has grown from nearly 90 nominations in 2014 to more than 450 last year. (Shots at getting into Stanford and Harvard are both higher.)

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Edsurge

AUGUST 16, 2017

It’s not exactly a move from Mr. Robot , but some students have figured out a way to change how their grades appear on online to someone looking at a website presented to them, for a moment at least. The aforementioned video, made in 2013, is not the only grade “hack” tutorial available online.

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Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2017

2013 Southeast Dallas Chamber of Commerce Principal of the Year. In 2013 she was honored by the Southeast Dallas Chamber of Commerce as Principal of the Year. . • 2015 Finalist for Dallas ISD Elementary Principal of the Year. N_Bernardino. These are just a few of the women leaders we get to work with and learn from every day.

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Learning with 'e's

JUNE 1, 2013

GRIN stands for Genetics, Robotics, Information technology, and Nanotechnology. Nanotechnology is so new that no-one is really sure what will come of it ( Bonsor and Strickland , 2011), whilst robotics is so mature a science that we now know almost too much about it. Combined, GRIN technologies are advancing exponentially.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 1, 2017

is on the New York Times education best sellers list for 2013. To celebrate the end of the first season of the Ten-minute Teacher podcast on June 16 th , we’re running a giveaway – the Dash and Dot Robot Wonder Pack from Wonder Workshop. His writing includes numerous articles and best-selling books. Recording starts 0:00:00].

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

In 2013, after watching her three-year-old daughter work through phonics exercises on an iPad, it struck Scanlon that the apps at the time often did poorly measuring oral fluency. Some offered multiple-choice questions, for instance, that simply asked kids to pick the correct pronunciation—hardly a useful exercise.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Like Lego blocks clicked together, two educational robot companies have combined to offer their collective programming and robotics lessons to students spanning from 4 years old to college. Modular Robotics , the Boulder, Colo.-based based maker of Cubelet robot blocks, has acquired Dexter Industries , a Stafford, Va.-based

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Edsurge

JULY 6, 2016

Yet a growing number of educational institutions across the States are using iPads; a 2013 survey of K-12 students showed that 48 percent had used a tablet during class. The user writes commands for movement and drawing to produce line graphics either on screen or with a small robot—a turtle armed with a pen.

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TeacherCast

JUNE 4, 2015

Vikas from WonderWorkshop first got me thinking about you music could help teach programming last year when I heard him speak about why Dash, one of their robots, plays the xylophone. The trinket team has been working towards this vision since 2013. He spoke about the power of music to help kids understand sequence.

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My Paperless Classroom

NOVEMBER 16, 2014

Vikas from WonderWorkshop first got me thinking about you music could help teach programming last year when I heard him speak about why Dash, one of their robots, plays the xylophone. The trinket team has been working towards this vision since 2013. He spoke about the power of music to help kids understand sequence.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

million (Seed) 2015 Sinovation Ventures Ready4 $8 million (A) 2016 TAL Education, Yongjin Group, ZhenFund Securly $3 million (Seed) 2013 Sinovation Ventures, ZhenFund Swing Education $7.8 Sinovation also funds companies in other technology sectors including robotics and Big Data.) million (A) 2016 Sinovation Ventures Volley Labs $2.3

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

MOOCs Recent virtual upstarts, MOOCs—massive open online courses—catapulted onto the global learning stage when Stanford University computer scientists Sebastian Thrun and Peter Norvig in 2011 came upon the bright idea of streaming their robotics lectures over the Internet. The term MOOC was coined by others in 2008.)

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Tech Helpful

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

In 2013 our school decided to start doing computer-based testing of our lower school students. At the end of the 2013-2014 school year CCS had a marvelous “problem.” From the 2013-2014 school year until this past year that “rule” was a rule of expectation. So many schools didn’t have related arts computer teachers.

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EdTechTeacher

AUGUST 11, 2016

Dancing with robots: Human skills for computerized work. The most important attitude that our students may need to become contributing global citizens is empathy, and this is where Design Thinking enters back into the equation. Falling off the talent cliff: The failing US jobs machine. Employment Relations Today, 40 (4), 1-6. Washington.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Exactly how many remote workers live in Burlington “is hard to gauge because we all are sort of like hermit crabs in our own little shells and under our own little rocks,” said Tyler Littwin, art director at the marketing software developer HubSpot, who moved here from HubSpot’s headquarters outside Boston and started telecommuting in 2013.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2017

So North Star methodically set about reinventing its approach to STEM, with the experiment yielding positive results— from 2013 through 2015, 33 percent of its alumni majored in STEM disciplines in college. North Star added AP Biology in 2011, AP Calculus BC in 2013, AP Computer Science in 2014, AP Chemistry in 2015, and AP Physics last year.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 3, 2014

"If you can imagine it, you can invent it" - unknown I recall Nicky Hockley''s keynote for the Reform Symposium 2013. She showed several images of recent movies such as Ellysium, I, Robot and Avatar to emphasise her point. Technology of the future is already here - we just haven''t seen it released on the general public yet.

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Edsurge

MARCH 7, 2017

When they wrote the LAB charter in 2013, Mote and Tucker designed a model that included college-prep academic rigor alongside life and leadership skills, particularly entrepreneurial learning. Since the school’s launch in 2014, their vision has come to life and the school has grown to serve 479 students in grades 6-8.

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My Paperless Classroom

JULY 17, 2014

This question floats in my mind, like that scene, as I read INVENT TO LEARN , Sylvia Libow Martinez & Gary Stager 2013, with a great book club of teachers exploring the ideas, materials, philosophy, and pedagogy of a constructionist education.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Our current work is guided by a strategic plan, Leading, Inspiring and Empowering: The 2013-16 SETDA Strategic Plan, adopted by the SETDA Board of Directors in October 2012 after extensive consultation with the membership.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 6, 2013

Notes from a panel session at SXSWedu 2013 [link] Teaching is a complex undertaking. Who are students and teachers in 2013? Kids in 2013 have well developed game playing abilities, but they check those skills at the schoolhouse door b/c that''s not their school experience. Learning is a deep challenge. Schools are messy.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 8, 2015

At a long, markerboard-surfaced table in the room’s center, a group of students builds robots from Cubelets, box-shaped elements that use sensors to perform different functions. Each room also has a closet full of technology like GoPro cameras, circuitry sets and robotics of all shapes, sizes and functions. Finding what works.

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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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Fractus Learning

JUNE 13, 2016

By acknowledging that teachers can have bad days (shock–they aren’t robots!), Climate Improvement from Baltimore City Public School: Move This World partner from school year 2013-2014 to school year 2014-2015: 75% decrease in suspension incidents by fighting. Empathy–it’s not just for futuristic sci-fi robots!

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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. Antioch High School offers electives focused on computer science and ecological tech programs; four miles away, Deer Valley High has programs for business and robotics.

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