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4 exciting trends that will define the 2018 education industry

eSchool News

schools will give way to an increased focus on STEM and coding in schools, reinvigorating the “maker movement.” As the maker movement continues to make its way into the mainstream, a growing number of K-12 schools in the U.S. This trend is already being experienced globally.

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The Samsung “Solve for Tomorrow” STEAM Program Wants You! Take Just 5 Minutes to Apply!

The CoolCatTeacher

The five best ideas in each state will be selected (and will win a Samsung Chromebook), and those 255 state finalists will then be asked to develop a lesson plan. The 2017 Samsung Solve for Tomorrow event was celebrated in Washington DC in April. ET on Thursday, September 14, 2017 and ending at 11:59:59 p.m. ARV $1,599.99

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How to Teach Coding in the Elementary Grades with Sam Patterson

The CoolCatTeacher

Date: Monday, December 4, 2017. For guests and hyperlinks to resources, scroll down. Enhanced Transcript. How to Teach Coding in the Elementary Grades with Sam Patterson. Link to show: www.coolcatteacher.com/e201. Vicki: Happy Hour of Code Week! So we have Hour of Code, but do we stop there? And why do we even want to code?