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What AI can and can’t do in education

eSchool News

When some people hear the term “artificial intelligence,” they think of robots like the ones in the Steven Spielberg movie AI. In education today, AI is something less glamorous. Despite its many uses, AI has raised some concerns among parents and teachers.

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Ward’s Science–So Many STEM Resources

Ask a Tech Teacher

We talk about what that means–problem solving, critical analysis, logical thinking–but often, that sounds hard to them–too hard. Coding, robotics, and experimentation–integral pieces of STEM–give students the best start possible to the rest of their lives. Botley the Coding Robot. Why is that?

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Maximize Reach with Top eReader Platforms for Publishers

Kitaboo on EdTech

8 Ways eReader Platforms For Publishers Help Maximize Reach Cross-platform Reach Publish Diverse Types of eBooks Multi-Device and Operating System Compatibility Reduce Accessibility Barriers Innovative Revenues Models Data-Based Predictive Analysis Cost-Effective eReader App Power of Choice In Payments III. Table of Contents I.

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A Fun Game and Mission to Teach Students About Giving Good Instructions

Teacher Reboot Camp

In our district, we try different unplugged activities with the elementary students, such as give simple instructions to your partner who is acting like your robot. Click the (robot’s head, bathtub, robot mouse, etc.) # (2, 3, 4) times. For the next few weeks, we will focus on process writing and how to write good instructions.

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A Fun Game and Mission to Teach Students About Giving Good Instructions

Teacher Reboot Camp

In our district, we try different unplugged activities with the elementary students, such as give simple instructions to your partner who is acting like your robot. Click the (robot’s head, bathtub, robot mouse, etc.) # (2, 3, 4) times. For the next few weeks, we will focus on process writing and how to write good instructions.

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Making MAKEing More Inclusive

User Generated Education

Social media has helped me gain a more global perspective and become aware of some of the problems associated with the maker movement. These technologies are seductive especially seeing all the press they get on social media, blogs, and Kickstarter. 9 Maker Projects for Beginner Maker Ed Teachers ).

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The Stories We Were Told about Education Technology (2018)

Hack Education

Robots won’t replace you , the press repeatedly said. Unsaid: robots will just de-professionalize , outsource , or privatize the work. Or, as the AI makers like to say, robots will make us all work harder (and no doubt, with no unions, cheaper). Don’t worry, teachers.