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7 Popular Science Museums

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

From the invention of fire to Mars exploration, our insatiable appetite to discover and learn is getting wilder and wilder and with it our scientific knowledge. These resources are arranged into various collections including art and science, astronomy, computing, mathematics, robots, space, communication, and more.

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Trashbots: How Some Students Are Helping Educate the World in Robotics

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This post is about a pair of brothers and their inspiration approach to educating the world in the realm of robotics using a low-cost way that “up-cycles” existing everyday materials to build their creations. billion kids, particularly in under-provided communities to have better access to our platform. Support all 1.3

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Interactive Digital Whiteboards are Great Tools to Enhance Your Teaching

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According to experts with an Advanced Master’s Degree in Implementation of Educational Projects, Robotics and 3D Printing , digital whiteboards can be used in combination with a video conferencing system, a virtual classroom, or a traditional classroom and have a variety of features and tools that can enrich any lesson, training, or meeting.

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TED Ed Greek Mythology- 14 Great Lessons Explaining Popular Greek Myths

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Watch the video Access full TED Ed lesson 2. Watch the video Access full TED Ed lesson 3. Watch the video Access full TED Ed lesson 4. Watch the video Access full TED Ed lesson 5. Watch the video Access full TED Ed lesson 6. Watch the video Access full TED Ed lesson 7. How had the mighty god fallen so far?

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How a telepresence robot is changing some classrooms

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A new technology enables both interactive communication and observation capabilities with a telepresence robot platform. Thanks to recent strides in robotics and mobile devices, telepresence technology has opened up numerous possibilities at both the K-12 and higher-ed levels, where remote observation and communication can come in handy.

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Toy Theatre Offers Tons of Educational Games

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These activities foster creativity and learning simultaneously by teaching students to play simple songs on a keyboard and exploring symmetry through art games. Accessibility Another massive plus is its accessibility. Available on desktops, tablets, and mobile devices, it can be incorporated into practically any tech setup.

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Teaching Using News Articles: Helpful Tips and Resources for Teachers

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Fiction: Teaching Critical Thinking Skills in the Age of Fake News , by Jennifer LaGarde (Author), Darren Hudgins (Author) "Help students discern fact from fiction in the information they access not only at school but in the devices they carry in their pockets and backpacks." Killer Underwear Invasion!: Can You Believe It?:

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