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The Education of an Android Teacher

Edsurge

When you meet an android, it’s important to follow etiquette. I'm the world's first android teaching assistant. She’s the namesake of Maria, a destructive robot character from the 1927 silent film “Metropolis.” Maria Bot can only access a pre-approved sliver of the Internet. I am told I am a robot for good every day.

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Chrome Can: Coding on a Chromebook!

Dr. Shannon Doak

is available on iOS, Chrome, and Android and can be used to teach students the basics of problem-solving and computational thinking. ” This application is fantastic to use with robots and can be used for students at various levels of comfort and skill. . One of my favorites is Scratch Jr. Scratch Jr. Using Scratch Jr.

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CUE and Touchjet partner for STEAMpunk Mobile Labs

eSchool News

CUE , a nonprofit professional development organization for education technology, chose Touchjet , the first company to create a touch projector with a standalone Android operating system and a recent finalist of the 2016 Edison Awards for innovation, to help bring interactive technology to classrooms around the U.S.

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College Prep: The Often Winding Road for Parents, Students and High Schools

EdNews Daily

Today, parents and students have the ability to access endless amounts of college and career planning information. Also, according to the Institute for College Access & Success’ Project on Student Debt, the average balance in 2014 was close to $30,000, and that is solely for undergraduate programs. It’s happening.

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Code With Kids and See What Happens - written with Karly Moura!

Adam Welcome

Most of the kids at my school won’t be programmers or work for a tech company.” Code has been in our lives for years, and thankfully has now been mainstreamed so everyone can have access and learn. Robots are cool. The various apps make it possible for students from pre-k+ to begin programming a robot. Drones are awesome.

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Code With Kids and See What Happens #hourofcode #edtech #edchat #caedchat

Adam Welcome

Most of the kids at my school won’t be programmers or work for a tech company.” Code has been in our lives for years, and thankfully has now been mainstreamed so everyone can have access and learn. Robots are cool. The various apps make it possible for students from pre-k+ to begin programming a robot. Drones are awesome.

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The Big 3's War Over EDU: A Comparison of Apple, Google, and Microsoft

techlearning

With that, I think it's worth taking a look at where each of the three big companies stands in regards to Ed. The collaborative nature of tools and the access to the Drive App Store gives Chromebooks a level of collaborative creation that is good enough for most. As an instructional device and set of tools, they also get the job done.