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Codelicious Renames Itself Ellipsis Education to Reflect Curricula Beyond Coding

eSchool News

Every course includes four lesson types: unplugged, coding, digital citizenship, and STEM careers. Ellipsis also offers professional development workshops to encourage continuous learning. Ellipsis Education offers 13 full-year courses with detailed lesson plans, pacing guides, and standard maps.

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5 Fun Science Experiments Kids Do at Home

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However, over the past few months, kids have largely been cooped up at home due to the impact of COVID-19; the lack of access to a tried-and-true schooling process and resources will result in young children missing out on foundational concepts in literature, math and science that prepare them for a lifetime of learning and working. “If

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FETC 2019: Day One

eSchool News

Wearing winter coats and braving the harsh Florida weather, lines formed early for the 8 am workshops. The Expo floor did not open until 4:30 pm on Monday, but educators and administrators were able to choose from 100 workshops, Apple and Microsoft concurrent sessions, and an all-day Blueprint for Technology in Education Summit.

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Parents as #Edtech Partners

Kyle Pace

With all the 1:1 implementations, STEM, apps, devices, etc. we’re giving kids access to, we must constantly be assessing where parents are at in terms of a foundational understanding of what this means for their child(ren). I have said many times in talks and workshops I’ve given that I believe. Of course not.

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Looking for a Class Robot? Try Robo Wunderkind

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But Robo Wunderkind seems more accessible and a good way to try robotics before switching to Arduino and Raspberry Pi when your kid grows up. That done, I started building the Driver project detailed in the Robo Live Workshop. There’s also a separate set of activities for afterschool programs, summer camps, and workshops.

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Free Digital Formative Assessment Tools… Important Thoughts Before Implementing

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

First, to ensure you do not miss a valuable post or other resources covering PBL, Digital Curriculum, Web 2.0, STEM, 21st century learning, and technology integration, please sign up for 21centuryedtech by email or RSS. Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference?

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The Importance of 3D Printing in Education

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Yet 3D printers are a natural choice for instruction in STEM courses. In general, 3D printing has numerous advantages and in education, one of its biggest advantages is producing scaled models of objects that are simply not accessible in other ways. Young designers can push their creative ideas as far as your 3D software allows.

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