Dangerously Irrelevant

APRIL 21, 2015

I am a part of Team 4443: Sock Monkeys and we are a robotics team through the FTC. Robotics teams start the competition season by learning what that year’s challenge is; they then immediately get to work on designing and building a robot that is best suited to that year’s challenge. What does FTC stand for/mean?

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

She was attending MakerFaireNY in 2015 and needed to come up with a project. I had a chance to talk with Jason Innes, the Director of Curriculum, Training, and Management for KinderLab Robotics. KinderLab Robotics is dedicated to universal STEAM literacy. They are currently partnering with almost 1,000 schools.

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ProfHacker

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Team put up a fight, but my favorite album of 2015 comes instead from Public Service Broadcasting. Danielewski’s House of Leaves is my favorite book of all time, in no small part because of what a great teach it is. And tops on my wish list for books is the new edition of Don Quixote from fabulous British press Visual Editions.

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EdTechTeam

AUGUST 8, 2018

These little ball robots have opened up so many possibilities. And the beauty is you can use this little robot in any lesson, in any subject, and with any age. For me, it all started in 2015 when I asked for a Sphero to use with my after-school Environmental Club. Students then coded the robot through their challenges.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

The Top 15 Tweets of 2015 New in January! This series with George Couros based on his book The Innovator’s Mindset is likely going to be a top one for February.). Top Tips for Teaching with Robots (using Sphero!). What To Do When Someone Hates You. If I’m such a Great Teacher, Why Do I want to Quit.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

founders Suren Markosian and Kevin Donahue set out to build the Netflix of children’s books. the company offers an app that lets kids access unlimited books, educational videos, quizzes and audiobooks — and it’s free for educators. The startup has raised about $13 million in funding, closing $8 million in Series B in December 2015.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

A robot built by students to research endangered frogs in Lake Titicaca, in Peru, being tested in June, 2016, by Lindsey Hamblin (left), then a Skyline High School senior, and Callie Meyers, then a Skyline junior. The project that has caused the biggest splash came from the Innovation Center’s aquatic robotics team. LONGMONT, Colo. —

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Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2018

Robotics Engineer. They initially came together in 2015 when they created coding activities around Mattel’s Hot Wheels and Monster High brands. In a 2014 Slate article, she wrote that a book Mattel put out that linked Barbie to computer science missed the mark. Pastry Chef. The storyline was developed in partnership with Tynker.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

In a recent edWebinar, Michelle Luhtala, Library Department Chair, and Donna Burns, Technology Integrator, both from New Canaan High School in Connecticut, showcased the transformation of the NCHS library from a collection of used reference and biography books into a living, breathing makerspace. Redesigning the Space.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

In 2015, Kidaptive acquired Hodoo English, a language-learning company, in a deal that established Kidadaptive’s Korea headquarter. In the case of Woongjin Book Club, a reading and tutoring service provided by Woongjin ThinkBig, the tool gathers and analyzes data from the digital books, quizzes and activities that a child engages with.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

. “Amazon has patented a system that would put workers in a cage, on top of a robot,” read the headline in last week’s Seattle Times. “Nearly every person I worked with, I saw cry at their desk,” one employee in books marketing told The New York Times back in 2015.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

APRIL 15, 2015

Also, be on the look out for my next few series… entitled the ABC’s of PBL and Deeper Learning, Going Beyond the Tech Shine, and also… 40 great education sites to discover in 2015. Booking Info – Time to think about your school or conference needs. Check out my Booking Page. Please give this post a retweet and pass it on.

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

If they are right, it would mean short-circuiting the famous “10,000-hour rule” based on studies by education researcher Anders Ericsson and popularized by bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell in his book “Outliers.” That kind of feedback would be perfect if you had a robot learner on the other end,” he says.

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eSchool News

MAY 25, 2015

By the end of this week, five out of seven of the district’s public schools will have spaces filled with 3D printers, Legos, laptops, robots and more for hands-on learning. The spaces in the district focus on robotics, coding and creating. ©2015 the San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, Calif.). at www.mercurynews.com.

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There is no box

JULY 2, 2015

It is 2015. No more pictures of the Liberty Bell in a book. With something like Double Robotics , organizations could offer virtual tours of existing physical spaces, without having to program unique “online” experiences. Live Skype with a class or a park ranger at the Liberty Bell!

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2018

But because nursing demands interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence, it can’t easily be done by robots, say futurists, medical professionals and technology experts. In his 2015 book “The Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future,” Martin Ford suggests that the spread of A.I.

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

There is a wealth of resources—books, articles, groups, organizations, professional publications, online forums, and discussions—which can provide the knowledge you need to advocate effectively. Advocating for Your Gifted Child Within the Public School System , Celi Trépanier, Noodle Education, March 11, 2015. Activities.

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Doug Levin

JULY 24, 2017

Since the last edition of a ‘Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News”: I’ve joined efforts to support Net Neutrality protections ; Written further about the prediction made in the book, “Disrupting Class.” Tagged on: July 18, 2017 Schools’ information up for sale on darknet? wi.us, among other sources."

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Highlights from the 2015 Invent It! is a robotic nurse that can deliver food, water or medicine to a sick patient. Individual students, entire classrooms, schools and other organizations serving children between the ages of 5-21 (in grades K-12) are encouraged to participate. “We the Autonomous Nurse Assistant.

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

JANUARY 30, 2015

— Andy Plemmons (@plemmonsa) January 28, 2015. One student brought a robotic dog that can be controlled through an app and another student brought his snap circuits. makered #tlchat #ccsdath [link] — Andy Plemmons (@plemmonsa) January 28, 2015. — Andy Plemmons (@plemmonsa) January 29, 2015. xpDm7yhs0q.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 7, 2017

In 2015, as the program was launching, I began to have in-depth conversations with emerging industry leaders in our community. Additionally, there will be programming for community members of all ages that takes place after school hours to develop skills such as printing, robotics, and design thinking for product development.

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

APRIL 23, 2015

Some have chosen topics like water, oxygen, food, shelter, robot exploration, and clothing. They are continuing to research online and in books, but they are also taking time to think about their own dreams of what might be possible in 20 years when we might live on Mars. — Andy Plemmons (@plemmonsa) April 20, 2015.

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

APRIL 23, 2015

Some have chosen topics like water, oxygen, food, shelter, robot exploration, and clothing. They are continuing to research online and in books, but they are also taking time to think about their own dreams of what might be possible in 20 years when we might live on Mars. — Andy Plemmons (@plemmonsa) April 20, 2015.

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Hack Education

JULY 7, 2017

Via The Verge : “US denies visas to Afghanistan ’s all-girl robotics team.” “ Unique International College used a misleading and unlawful scheme to target vulnerable communities in 2014 and 2015, pushing individuals to enrol in courses in management, salon management and marketing.” “Need jobs? .

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 17, 2021

: Doing Business in the New Economy , the first big book on customer service. Good service is no accident," was a primary theme of his book. Don't get robotic in your answers, greetings, or wrap-ups. In 2015, the ALA published his book, Library Security: Better Communication, Safer Facilities. in Psychology.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Morial is one of three schools that received a one-time $300,000 grant from the nonprofit New Schools for New Orleans in March 2015. Five-year-old To’Niyi Hilliard, her braids festooned in purple, green, and yellow ribbons, eagerly chattered about how she was going to learn to read books to her mama. And what happens after that?

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The Principal of Change

JULY 17, 2017

I have become a huge fan of his work, and I am proud to have been a part of his book “ Empower ” with AJ Juliani. We live in an era where robotics and artificial intelligence will replace many of our current jobs. EmpowerBook July 9, 2015 Blogging for Staff Professional Learning.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 13, 2015

April 13th - April 27th, 2015 Two Week Calendar | Learning Revolution Events | Learning Revolution Blog | Partner Spotlight To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at LearningRevolution.com. Please share this newsletter with your friends and colleagues! Two Week Calendar Monday, April 13th at 8pm TL Virtual Cafe - #TLChat LIVE!

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The Principal of Change

MAY 28, 2017

Sometimes it is our most compliant students, who have learned to play the game of school, as you can read in this speech from a valedictorian, Erica Goldson , that I shared in my book, “ The Innovator’s Mindset “: I am graduating. We are more than robotic bookshelves, conditioned to blurt out facts we were taught in school.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 4, 2015

At SLA, we have seen students build biowalls, make movies, apply complicated mathematical concepts as they built trebuchets and robots, write and enact public action campaigns, and form book clubs around genre studies of their own definition. Copyright © 2015. You can follow him on Twitter @ MrChase.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

“Books connect with that sense of wonder and imagination and creativity.” . To spotlight such books, MSRI created the Mathical Book Prize in 2015. Each year a panel of librarians, teachers, mathematicians and early childhood experts selects winners and honor books in five age categories. By Steve Light.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 20, 2018

My favorite ludicrous claim remains that of Knewton’s CEO who told NPR in 2015 that his company was a “mind reading robot tutor in the sky.” Google Search is biased, as Safiya Noble demonstrates in her book The Algorithms of Oppression.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 20, 2014

We''re about to announce three additional conferences for 2015: Maker Education, Reinventing Higher Ed, and Digital Citizenship. Harvard’s 1,000 Kilobot swarm demonstrates the future of robotics 50 apps for the new school year Using Design Thinking to Create a School from Scratch Is This The School Library Of The Future? See you there!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 2, 2017

Senft’s book “Introduction to Low-Temperature Differential Stirling Engines.” He is the recipient of SPJ’s 2015 Distinguished Teaching in Journalism Award. Coco credits her inspiration to James R. Robert Hernandez (JOVRNALISM). Their work can be seen in The New York Times, NPR and in their own iOS/Android app.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

One of my favorites: “Books will soon be obsolete in schools,” Thomas Edison said in 1913. In 2011, the analyst firm Gartner predicted that annual tablet shipments would exceed 300 million units by 2015. IDC estimates that the total number of shipments in 2015 was actually around 207 million units. Any day now.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

In his 2017 book Platform Capitalism , Nick Srnicek posits that platforms are poised to become the fundamental business model of our digital world – key to the new economy, clearly, but also key to political and social systems (and what these will become under the control of these powerful technology companies).

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 20, 2015

Booking Info – It is time to think about your school or conference needs. Check out my Booking Page. I am almost booked through August and fall dates for 2015 are now over half full. Part 3: Forty Educational Websites For Your Summer 2015 Toolkit ( https://21centuryedtech.wordpress.com/ ). Instructables.

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