techlearning

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Toyota and Discovery Education Hosts Virtual Field Trip on Cars of the Future: Artificial Intelligence and Automated Vehicles Immersive Educational Experience to Explore STEM Concepts set for Oct. Students will see how TRI is using artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robotics to develop smarter automated vehicles.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Students who participate in guided collaborative projects improve critical thinking and social skills needed for college and careers ( P21 , 2015). News & World Report , 2015). Employers want employees who are able to communicate effectively and work in teams ( NACE , 2015). Why is this important? Why is this important?

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2018

Other students in their engineering class were constructing a robot for the Dell-sponsored Silicon Valley Tech Challenge and designing a “tiny house” to shelter a homeless person. percent are African-American, according to 2015 data from the American Community Survey. Related story: One reason students aren’t prepared for STEM careers?

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Learning in Hand

MAY 23, 2016

Like in 2015, I'm traveling to the ISTE conference and taking my iRig Microphone HD to broadcast live on Periscope. And since there will be a lot of great information shared by our guests, my co-hosts, the comments inside the broadcast, and me, I'm arranging volunteers to take collaborative public notes. Baker7Amanda) June 30, 2015.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Three STEM teachers will each win $5,500 in prizes for creatively using Vernier sensors to introduce students to engineering concepts and practices. For complete information on the 2016 Vernier Engineering Contest and to submit an application, visit www.vernier.com/grants/engineering/.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Three STEM teachers will each win $5,500 in prizes for creatively using Vernier sensors to introduce students to engineering concepts and practices. For complete information on the 2016 Vernier Engineering Contest and to submit an application, visit www.vernier.com/grants/engineering/.

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

The second is to improve strategies for how students take in that information and retain it. What they’ve found is that the most effective tutors give just enough information or guidance to get the learner back on track, often posing questions rather than giving answers. That’s referred to as the cognitive aspect.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 26, 2018

Neuroscientists have found that curious students learn better because their brain activity changes in ways that help them retain new information. When we’re hungry for answers, our brain activity changes in ways that help us retain new information. Photo: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. Curiosity, as it turns out, is contagious.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Sign up and information here. Follow the conference through Twitter using the hashtag #globaled15. Session recordings are posted immediately following each session. We do still need more volunteers to help moderate sessions! It's a ton of fun, you'll be doing some good, and you'll have the undying gratitude of the conference organizers!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 2, 2017

This Saturday, March 4th (Sunday, March 5th, in parts of the world) is the 2017 STEM + Entrepreneurship Conference , this year's annual student-organized global conference, being held online and featuring student presenters and a student keynote speaker (with a couple of adult keynote speakers who shepherd youth projects thrown in for good measure)!

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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. STEM, 21st century learning, and technology integration, please sign up for 21centuryedtech by email or RSS. Check out my Booking Page.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

A 2015 Stanford study that looked at the performance of students in online charter schools found that the majority lost learning equivalent to a standard 180-day school year. A robotics competition might draw iUniversity Prep students to Austin, for example, or a running club might gather for a race in Houston.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

The sixth annual Global Education Conference , our free four-day online event bringing together educators and innovators from around the world, runs today Monday, November 16 through Thursday, November 19, 2015 (November 20th in some time zones). We invite all to attend! A full listing of sessions is below. You're going to be blown away.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2017

One of the national winners from the 2015-2016 program was a group of middle school students from Colorado. To enter/official rules: share the Contest with other educators by directing them to www.Samsung.com/Solve to complete the application form including referral fields with all required information. All opinions are my own.

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MindShift

JUNE 27, 2018

When we’re hungry for answers, our brain activity changes in ways that help us retain new information. In addition, the hippocampus, a memory hub, ramps up activity, preparing to store information. For one, the curious mind engages processes and brain regions associated with anticipating a reward.

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Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2019

I stood facing the drone, about to face-off with a little robot. The company touts the many uses of this equipment, from workplace effectiveness to understanding exactly what consumers want (the latter apparently is where they plan to cash in, with companies that will pay top dollar for this information).

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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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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

More information and signup at [link] Connected Librarian Day 2.014. Check out [link] for more information, and be sure to share with the librarians in your schools! More information at [link]. Then tomorrow, Thursday, is a great full day of more keynotes and sessions. Check our the full schedule in your own time zone here.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2014

More information and login details at YouMatter.me. AIR was established in order to address the critical need for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructure and training at school level in Ghana. More information at [link]. More information. More information. For more information, click here.

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Marketplace K-12

APRIL 27, 2016

The Maker Movement has its roots outside of school, in institutions such as science museums and in the informal activities that everyday people have taken part in for generations. The Promise of the Maker Movement for Education (Lee Martin, University of California-Davis, in the Journal of Pre-College Engineering Education Research, 2015.).

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 20, 2015

STEM, 21st century learning, and technology integration please sign up for 21centuryedtech by email or RSS. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. I am almost booked through August and fall dates for 2015 are now over half full. Exploratorium.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Kids who are stressed-out, kids who are anxious, are not going to retain new information.”. Brockton alone had 2011 overdoses in 2015. The US will need more than just health teachers, though, to stem the crisis. It’s a tranquil space that reflects the school’s philosophy. Catching up. Limited course offerings. Photo: John D.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

The Billionaire Venture Capitalist will lead a group of promising entrepreneurs live beginning Tuesday, August 11th, 2015 at 10pm|9c on ABC. Background: Majoring in industrial design, Sharon concentrated on robotics so she could create real, working prototypes. For more information, visit Draper University. Sharon Winter.

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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. K-12 education, a number that’s been rising since 2013 and has been above 50 percent every year since 2015. percent in 2017, and has been just north of 20 percent every year since 2015. Outside of the U.S.,

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2017

In 2015, fewer than 10 girls of any race took the AP Computer Science exam in ten states, and not a single African-American student took the exam in nine states, including Mississippi, where 50 percent of high school graduates are African-American. These women are not dropping out of the workforce; they are switching to non-STEM careers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2016

I’ve also included my Quicknotes that I use to reference the most important Game Based Learning information that I want at my fingertips. Sept 2015). Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM). STEM Games for Change. 100+ Game Based Learning Resources. Blog Posts and Current Resources.

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2017

I got my first taste of "making" in April 2015, when I attended a session on makerspaces at South Dakota's Technology and Innovation in Education conference. I also knew creating such a space could be pricey, especially when you start talking about robots, advanced software and 3D printers. Every school’s makerspace is unique.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Join us for a special post-conference keynote session with information superstar, Michael Stephens, tomorrow night! Information professionals should be thoughtful about the decisions they make, about the projects they take on, and about how we put ourselves out there in the online world. For more information visit [link].

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

.” Note the significant difference in language in this headline from The Verge , for example – “ Harvard’s Root robot teaches kids how to code ” – and the way in which Seymour would describe the LOGO Turtle – that students would using programming to teach the robot. Only “1.86

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Hack Education

JANUARY 26, 2018

” There’s more information about lawsuits against Betsy DeVos in the courts section below. Via Edsurge : “ Smithsonian Forms ‘Strategic Alliance’ With Carnegie Learning to Build New STEM Products.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Bush administration, as senior policy adviser.”

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

” Via The Atlantic : “It’s Getting Harder for International STEM Students to Find Work After Graduation.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. “Culturally Sensitive Robots Are Here to Care for the Elderly ,” Futurism.com claims. Data, Surveillance, and Information Security.

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Hack Education

MAY 19, 2017

She and her husband also donated $200,000 to AFC’s charitable arm in 2014 and 2015 through the Dick and Betsy DeVos Family Foundation. ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Via The Verge : “Elon Musk-backed OpenAI is teaching robots how to learn just like humans do.” ” Just like humans do.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. The startup was later sold to Valore Education in 2015 , which was in turn acquired by Follett in 2016 , which in turn shut down the Boundless site in 2017. Boundless’s materials have been archived by David Wiley’s company Lumen Learning.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Testing, Testing… From the OECD : “ PISA 2015 Results.” ” According to Edsurge , Knewton is now a courseware company and not a “robot tutor in the sky.” ” The Information reported that Rubin was “involved in an inappropriate relationship with a female subordinate while he was at Google.”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 15, 2017

” This stems from a protest at the University of Connecticut. Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “ Private Colleges Had 58 Millionaire Presidents in 2015.” ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. “ Robots will replace teachers by 2027 ,” Futurism predicts. ” From the HR Department.

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Hack Education

JANUARY 26, 2017

He believes the future of education means all STEM, no arts and no humanities. “Can robotics teach problem solving to students?” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. ” “ Robots and drones take over classrooms,” according to the BBC. ” More robot crap in the Betteridge’s section above.

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