EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Q&A: Justina Nixon-Saintil on How Investment Can Improve Equity in STEM Education. Wed, 12/05/2018 - 10:27. As part of that mission, every student and every teacher in the program receives a tablet from Verizon. EDTECH: Beyond tablets, what other technology and hands-on experiences do you provide to participating schools?

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY COMPANY BUILDING BLOCKS OF SCIENCE 3D ( www.carolina.com/help/pressreleases/2018/building-blocks-of-science-3d ) Carolina Biological Supply Company launched the new Building Blocks of Science 3D hands-on unit kits for students in grades K to 5. JIBO BE A MAKER APP ( www.jibo.com ) Jibo, Inc. announced the U.S.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

The new version will launch in February, 2018, and features a number of enhancements and additional functionality. It also features easy tutorials for rich and complex STEM projects and teaches users how to set up their 3D printers. v6.3), at the annual Bett Show in London. The guide is available for free on the Makerbot website.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2017

The students live in homes with multiple laptops, iPads, tablets, iPhones – iEverything. I may need to know how to use this at some point, and I don’t want to go to college or to a job totally clueless.”. In wealthy school districts around the country, parents and teachers talk often about keeping computer use to a minimum.

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Hack Education

JUNE 29, 2018

” “ Torn Apart / Separados ” – “A rapidly deployed critical data & visualization intervention in the USA’s 2018 ‘Zero Tolerance Policy’ for asylum seekers at the US Ports of Entry and the humanitarian crisis that has followed.” Learn How They Are Expanding.”

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Hack Education

MAY 19, 2017

” Also via WaPo : “Here are K–12 education programs Trump wants to eliminate in 2018 budget.” ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Via The Verge : “Elon Musk-backed OpenAI is teaching robots how to learn just like humans do.” The company makes wooden blocks that interact with a tablet.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

I think it is worthwhile, as the decade draws to a close, to review those stories and to see how much (or how little) things have changed. You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. After all, Amazon knows how to run online marketplaces; Amazon knows how to sell texts.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Via Standard Digital : “School abandons computer lessons as tablets remains unpowered.” ” That’s the Nalekat Primary School in Kenya which has government issued tablets but no power to charge them. pic.twitter.com/xtYTB3rE2F — rat girl (@stephdriggs) February 21, 2018. Related: is this satire?

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Via Education Week : “How ‘Intelligent’ Tutors Could Transform Teaching.” ” Via Getting Smart : “Using Robots to Teach Elementary Students About Human Nature.” Edsurge on “How to Protect Education Data When No Systems Are Secure.”

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