Hack Education

DECEMBER 20, 2017

This isn’t simply a matter of “ robots are coming for your jobs.” The tech industry made a number of high profile donations and pledges this year, coinciding with the Trump administration’s announcement this fall that it would earmark $200 million in grants for computer science and STEM education.

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techlearning

JULY 31, 2018

The recently-added content empowers educators to create dynamic digital learning environments that support social studies, life and earth sciences, social and emotional learning, and more. Content Exploring the Science of Happiness: Studies show that two out of three American teens are stressed and many don't know how to handle it.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 30, 2020

Then, after those days, they didn’t have any other use for the technology or use for coding outside of maybe LEGO Robotics that they might do at a camp,” said van Nood. Middle school social studies curricula on Feudal Asia/Medieval Europe and the Hillary Steps are perfect avenues for incorporating STEM tools.

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EdTechTeacher

MARCH 23, 2015

Teacher #1 – Matthew Farber ( @MatthewFarber ), Social Studies. Says Farber of Game Education; “I use games in social studies because the mechanics (e.g. Game #4 – Sphero the Robot. They smile, laugh, and applaud as the iPad visually prompts them to shake the robot so it will change color over and over again.

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techlearning

APRIL 12, 2018

From modeling complex space environments to testing robotic vehicles, this year’s winning educators have designed projects that truly embrace hands-on learning through data collection,” said John Wheeler, CEO of Vernier Software & Technology.

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Fractus Learning

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Little Passports Keep Kids Engaged In STEM Geography Expeditions, Cooking, And Science Experiments. The hands-on activities, toys, and games are fun ways to introduce children to STEM and STEAM topics. Little Passports Keep Kids Engaged In STEM Geography Expeditions, Cooking, And Science Experiments. Table of Contents.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

HUGHESNET & NATIONAL 4-H COUNCIL ( www.hughesnet.com ) & ( 4-h.org/parents/stem-agriculture/youth-stem-activities/ ) HughesNet and National 4-H Council announce the launch of STEM Lab to inspire the next generation of scientists. Bubble Bot features a bubble-blowing robot or a Fan of Fortune, a prediction game.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

The series provides grade-appropriate literary, science and social studies content and each book contains a text at a higher level with extra support to expedite students’ achievement. Students learn to think critically, solve problems, work collaboratively and creatively, and become confident in their ability to learn STEM subjects.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The school recently built a new center for science and arts outfitted with new, cutting-edge Samsung solutions that provide an ideal space for students to foster STEM skills, such as critical thinking, communication, and creativity. She uses that data derived from Edmentum’s Study Island to monitor understanding and learning.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 14, 2018

This is the last Hack Education Weekly News of the year because next week I am publishing a very abbreviated review of 2018, and I won’t need to study in detail what happens each week anymore. ” Not so sure how folks plan to do their beloved STEM without the S or the E in this future, but hey. Now It’s Shutting Down.”

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Edsurge

JULY 6, 2016

There is a compelling history of thinking and analysis to support it, not to mention all the history when we had no computers, which makes it worth protecting, promoting, and adapting to the needs of the future, such as computational thinking. This is where your “old fashioned” hands-on learning comes in.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 24, 2023

It remains a subject that only half of high schools teach and just 5 percent of students study. It seems incredible that in this context, teachers like me are still having to fight to teach computer science in their schools. There are complex reasons for this.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 24, 2023

It remains a subject that only half of high schools teach and just 5 percent of students study. It seems incredible that in this context, teachers like me are still having to fight to teach computer science in their schools. There are complex reasons for this.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

I first read an article by Seymour Papert in a Women’s Studies class in the mid 1990s – “ Epistemological Pluralism ,” which he co-wrote with Sherry Turkle. Despite all the investment and marketing surrounding CS and STEM education, the results – enrollments and graduation rates – have been mixed at best.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2018

But because nursing demands interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence, it can’t easily be done by robots, say futurists, medical professionals and technology experts. In his 2015 book “The Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future,” Martin Ford suggests that the spread of A.I. Is empathy robot-proof?

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2016

In the final analysis, it is demotivating to “point-ify” everything students do. Our Capital Cities – How a classroom studied the forms of government by creating worlds in Minecraft. Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM). STEM Games for Change. Social Studies and Geography.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Department of Education Fulfills Administration Promise to Invest $200 Million in STEM Education.” ” Via USA Today : “Analysis shows 147 college football programs had at least one player diagnosed with CTE.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. But nice PR.).

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

CODERZ BY INTELITEK ( GOCODERZ.COM ) CoderZ is an online platform that teaches students in grades 6-12 valuable STEM skills. Its interface is fun and uses virtual robots for both beginners and experts, offering a simple, Scratch-like language called Blockly for new coders or allowing advanced students to work directly with Java code.

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Hack Education

JULY 14, 2017

” More on the Afghan robotics team in the contest section below. ” “ University of Michigan adds an automated text-analysis tool to a growing program intended to give more students a chance to learn through writing,” Inside Higher Ed reports. for Robotics Contest.” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 4, 2023

In a content-heavy class like social studies, a lot of content does not spiral – we learn the effects of the Industrial Revolution, and later the causes of the Cold War, and they’re not related or repeated. It’s easy to practice and advance the same reading, writing, and analysis skills as we move through new content.

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Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

” From the Department of Education press release : “Secretary DeVos Accepts President Trump’s Q2 Salary as a Donation for STEM-Focused Camp.” Bloomberg reports that “ Trump Administration Tapping Tech CEOs for STEM Policy Approach.” ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. ” $100,000.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Associate Professor The comparative analysis of different online education and blended learning solutions in the non-OECD context. - Mr. Mohamed Ramadan 9:00am (iEARN) Impact of STEM learning program on main stream education - Ms. Barrios, Ed.D.; Dr. Pablo B.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Diagrams of simple machines — a pulley, an inclined plane, a lever — appeared on the massive whiteboard of a school STEAM lab (STEM subjects plus Art) in South Fayette, a fast-growing suburb of Pittsburgh. They started incubating coding, robotics and other computational project classes in after-school programs and summer clubs.

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Hack Education

JANUARY 12, 2018

Congratulations, STEM folks and learn-to-code evangelists, for being featured in President Trump’s list of his 2017 accomplishments. ” “No College Kid Needs a Water Park to Study,” says James Koch in a NYT op-ed , criticizing schools spending money on lavish amenities. Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF.

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Educator Innovator

AUGUST 6, 2014

The program is designed specifically to provide STEM education, based on a partnership with a school district, a community college, and a business. This is also consistent with a Brookings Institute report that finds that a wide number of sub-bachelor’s STEM jobs are available in many large metropolitan areas. The P-TECH Model.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 22, 2016

From the Department of Education’s press release : “New analysis released today by the U.S. “Could robots be marking your homework ?” ” – “ China’s STEM learning industry may reach $15 billion by 2020.” ” asks the BBC. ” The Business of Ed-Tech. .”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For their part, critics of laptop bans claimed the studies the op-eds frequently cite were flawed, reductive, and out-of-date. In 2013, Intel acquired Kno for $15 million — for “ pennies on the dollar ,” said one analyst — and rebranded the software as the Intel Education Study App. They’re distracting others. And on and on and on.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 1, 2016

” The money owed is by All Children Matter Inc stemming from fines to the Ohio Elections Commission for violating campaign finance law. The test in question: The Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study ( TIMSS ) which is administered to students around the world. million to Ohio.”

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Hack Education

JUNE 17, 2016

” Via the Hechinger Report : “Can a wall-climbing robot teach your kid to code?” IHE’s Joshua Kim weighs in , also not really offering a lot of analysis but still hopeful that Microsoft will someday buy Coursera. (I “ Report: California public colleges not producing enough STEM degrees.”

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