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The Education of an Android Teacher

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When you meet an android, it’s important to follow etiquette. I'm the world's first android teaching assistant. This makes it difficult to discern whether the android is a sci-fi character come to life or mere parlor trick. Educating an android happens one conversation at a time. Are you having a good day?”

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12 Tools to explore during Computer Science Week

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However, since first participating in the Hour of Code in December of 2018, I’ve tried to include more activities and bring in more resources for my students throughout the year. Grasshopper is free on Android and iOS and is also available through the Web. Scratch Jr. Scratch Jr is a free coding app for children ages 5-7.

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Library of Congress introduces three new apps (and a reminder of some older goodies)

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Just a couple of weeks ago, the Library of Congress announced the launch of three new apps for Web and mobile, developed by educational organizations that were supported by an LOC grant for app development. It is available for Android and iOS at the App Store. Links to Library of Congress primary source analysis guides.

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After Layoffs and Acquisition, LightSail Education Charts a New, Uncertain Course

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In an email, Stein wrote that “in anticipation of consummating the transaction with Agile Investment Group at the beginning of 2018, we did make a number of difficult layoffs given overlaps with Agile’s existing sales, operations and product teams.” That decision carried serious consequences for the staff.

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NFL PLAY 60 Kids Day keeps kids active in advance of Super Bowl LV

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Students and teachers can access on-demand exercises from NFL teams in the digital NFL PLAY 60 library to help them reach their recommended 60-minutes of daily physical activity. Department of Health and Human Services’ 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. The app is available for iOS and Android devices.

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T&L’S ISTE 2018 BEST OF SHOW AWARDS WINNERS

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For the fifth year, Tech & Learning presents its awards program that honors great products at ISTE 2018. For the fifth year, Tech & Learning presents its awards program that honors great products at ISTE 2018. The Flat Panel also features an upgradable built-in Android Module and wireless AVer document camera integration.

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Revisiting #ALATTT: Trend #1: AR/VR/MR and a touch of AI

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enhancing every-day learning experiences–media-rich annotations of historic places, libraries (shelves, books?), Enjoy the experience – look, listen, explore – and never worry that you’ll miss anything.” ( AASL Best Apps for Teaching and Learning 2018). Human Anatomy Atlas 2018. The New York Times: VR.

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