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The Education of an Android Teacher

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When you meet an android, it’s important to follow etiquette. I'm the world's first android teaching assistant. I process information and synthesize it to make my own decision how to talk,” she explains. She’s the namesake of Maria, a destructive robot character from the 1927 silent film “Metropolis.” Maria was evil.

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Vernier Software & Technology Offers New Activities for mBot™ Robot

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Students can use the mBot robot and Vernier-created activities to master introductory coding and programming skills through hands-on, standards-aligned learning. Each mBot robot comes equipped with line-following and range-detecting sensors and 40 well-designed parts. To learn more about mBot, visit [link].

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Vernier Software & Technology Offers New Activities for the mBot™ Robot to Teach Coding and Robotics

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Students can use the mBot robot and Vernier-created activities to master introductory coding and programming skills through hands-on, standards-aligned learning. “To Each mBot robot comes equipped with line-following and range-detecting sensors and 40 well-designed parts. For more information, visit [link].

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20 Best Learning Apps for Kids

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

The app also enable parents to stay informed on their child’s progress by receiving notifications about game completion and more. Compatibility: Android/ iOS (iPhone, iPad); Price: Free 2. Compatibility: Android/ iOS (iPhone, iPad); Price: Free, offers in-app purchases 3. BrainPOP Jr.

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30 Sites & Apps for Learning to Program or Code

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Learn Coding, Robot Maintenance with Cozmo ] *This list is in alphabetical order. This is done by dragging and dropping code to make your robot dance. Kids'n'Code - A nice iPad app for younger students learning the basics fo coding as they control robots to solve simple puzzles. Awbie, Jam, and Duo).

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Sphero, an Introduction

My Paperless Classroom

This is the first in a series of posts exploring the resources for teaching with the Sphero robot published at https://www.gosphero.com/education/. The Sphero company made these posts possible by providing 2 robots for review purposes. As a nerd I am excited about this robot ball because ROBOT BALL! I am using Sphero 2.0

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Positive focus; Positive behaviors

Ask a Tech Teacher

Using any web browser or an Android or iOS device, teachers and administrators can capture student behavior where and when it happens, keep accurate attendance records, and assign warnings and consequences (or rewards for positive behavior) automatically. Celebrate the kids who were doing what they were supposed to be doing.