Fractus Learning

JANUARY 25, 2017

In case you were unsure, a humanoid robot resembles a human, however basic or abstract. There is also a humanoid robot with a ‘face’, ‘eyes’ and a ‘mouth’, and there are male and female ones: the males are called Androids and the females are known as Gynoids. WowWee – MiP the Toy Robot.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Laurence’s College in Brisbane had just 50 minutes to write up a formative assessment on the representation of robots and artificial intelligence in the movies. Because Vivi works with any device or platform, Gunn’s students are free to use their Apple laptops, Chrome tablets or Android smartphones. I really needed a quick process.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Playing against another human (not robots) inspires students to try harder to prove they know their stuff. Download Zapzapmath for Android devices: [link]. Where students used to have to search for this sort of competitive math game, now it’s right where they already are, on Zapzapmath. Click to view slideshow.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 14, 2019

Below are free web tools and examples to accomplish this: Get students to write a letter to another student and stick this in an envelope to give to a student next year. Students can also share advice using free web tools, such as Google Slides, Sway , Voicethread , Voki , and Genial.ly. Discover more resources and ideas here !

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techlearning

JUNE 27, 2018

Acer America today announced an alliance with Wonder Workshop to deliver STEAM bundles in the United States that teach K-8 students coding, robotics and computer science as part of their STEAM initiatives. Prices start at $895. Prices start at $1,200.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

Enter award-winning PASCO Scientific with a commitment to providing innovative, affordable tools for K-12 science and math programs. Their products are wireless, Bluetooth- and/or USB-connectable, and their SPARKvue software runs on Mac and Windows platforms, Chromebooks, iPads, iPhones, and Android. What is PASCO Scientific.

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Edsurge

MAY 30, 2018

It turns out the disc-shaped vacuum cleaner, which uses sensors to autonomously zip around homes is also a great tool to teach students about robotics and empathy. It all started with his students’ obsession with robots. His students acted like scientists, observing the robot in action in its natural habitat.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

ADVANCED & MEASURED PROGRESS ( www.advanc-ed.org ) & ( www.measuredprogress.org ) Measured Progress and AdvancED will join forces to form a unique and far-reaching nonprofit educational company focused on data-driven tools for school improvement. The merger will create a $120-million nonprofit organization with 500 employees.

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Technology Tidbits

MARCH 19, 2020

15 Tools for Self-Paced Learning Brain Pop & Brain Pop Jr. - One of the most popular sites around for self-paced learning where students can watch animated movies w/ the robot Moby then answer questions regarding the subject. This list is in alphabetical order.

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My Paperless Classroom

APRIL 16, 2014

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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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Of the hundreds of apps reviewed on Common Sense Graphite this year, these 12 stood out as some of the most innovative, effective, and enjoyable tools for mobile platforms. Find a new tool to try in 2016 with this list of our recent favorites: Canva - Graphic Design & Photo Editing. The Robot Factory by Tinybop.

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Technology Tidbits

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Top 10 Tools for Self-Paced Learning Brain Pop & Brain Pop Jr. - One of the most popular sites around for self-paced learning where students can watch animated movies w/ the robot Moby then answer questions regarding the subject. This list is in alphabetical order.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

What older tools have you overlooked that are worth a second look? From VR devices to programming, and from creation apps to creativity tools, expect to see an evolution of the tools you already love and new technologies that will surely engage your students in this compilation of resources. What’s next in edtech?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

) and are challenged to use the tools available to solve it. There are endless examples, from games to robots to programming. QR (standing for ‘Quick Response’) Codes are one of those snazzy tech tools that grabbed the imagination years ago of students and just won’t let go. How do you use a QR Coder?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 22, 2018

In this article, she explains what PBIS is, lessons learned rolling it out, and a tool called Hero that helped make it happen in her school: Studies show that students need a ratio of about five positive interactions to every negative. Up until a year and a half ago, our campus had this ratio all wrong.

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Learning with 'e's

DECEMBER 1, 2018

I revelled in the exotic nature of new technologies and the unpredictable outcomes of robotics, artificial intelligence and enhanced human capabilities. Dick poses a number of deep and pertinent questions around android and AI sentience in Do Androids Dream.

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Learning with 'e's

APRIL 29, 2016

If you had to design a robot to replace a teacher what would look like and what would it be able to do? Ostensibly, the task was for our student primary educators to draw a robot and label the parts, but at a deeper level, the students were actually discovering how democracy and decision making in government works.

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Adam Welcome

JUNE 13, 2016

Robots are cool. What better way to take coding to the next level than to code a robot to drive or roll or to program a drone to fly? These amazing tech tools give kids an incredibly engaging and fun experience as they are learning to code. The various apps make it possible for students from pre-k+ to begin programming a robot.

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techlearning

MAY 7, 2018

As an instructional device and set of tools, they also get the job done. The collaborative nature of tools and the access to the Drive App Store gives Chromebooks a level of collaborative creation that is good enough for most. It's incredibly dependent on third-party tools, and most camera placement makes it difficult.

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Adam Welcome

MAY 15, 2016

Robots are cool. What better way to take coding to the next level than to code a robot to drive or roll or to program a drone to fly? These amazing tech tools give kids an incredibly engaging and fun experience as they are learning to code. The various apps make it possible for students from pre-k+ to begin programming a robot.

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eSchool News

APRIL 27, 2016

CUE , a nonprofit professional development organization for education technology, chose Touchjet , the first company to create a touch projector with a standalone Android operating system and a recent finalist of the 2016 Edison Awards for innovation, to help bring interactive technology to classrooms around the U.S.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 16, 2016

were available when I was advising, I would have referenced the tool to every student. In the last three weeks alone, Foxconn announced it would replace 60,000 factory workers with robots and a former CEO of McDonald’s said given rising wages, the same would happen throughout their franchises. If schoold.co It’s happening.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 9, 2022

I am not a big fan of those AI-enabled copywriting and content generation tools that are now mushrooming everywhere online. This is a blatant form of cheating using robotic means! With content generation and especially writing, AI tools are to be carefully approached so as not to say to be completely avoided.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

AUTODESK TINKERCAD ( WWW.AUTODESK.COM ) Tinkercad is a simple, free online design tool used to create and print 3D models, as well as for building and testing electronics. The Flat Panel also features an upgradable built-in Android Module and wireless AVer document camera integration.

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 18, 2018

This is just a snapshot of what today’s science classroom can look like with thoughtful integration of digital tools. If the tools are available and affordable, why do we still have students collect data manually with old-school analog and often inaccurate equipment? What are some tools and examples I can use in my classroom?

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Adam Welcome

APRIL 7, 2016

Besides having Chromebooks, tablets and other mobile devices, we have a TON of other tools to engage our students in ways that we didn’t just a couple of years ago. Buy a few Sphero’s for each class for students to code, problem solve, engage with robotics, work with a peer, create, do math and so much more.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 4, 2023

How Stuff Works Free How Stuff Works, available on the web, iPads, and Android, is an award-winning source of unbiased, reliable, easy-to-understand explanations of how the world actually works. This includes topics such as animals, culture, automobiles, politics, money, science, and entertainment.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 10, 2013

sid=2008350&password=LIB2013Part1 12:00pm US-Eastern Daylight Time "The Library as Makerspace"- Kristin Fontichiaro Description : Defined as groups of creators who come together to design, plan, and create products using both digital and non-digital tools, makerspaces are popping up in library-centered conversations.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2015

Three tools make these happen: iAnnotate. It is a feature-rich app (80+ tools including a highlighter, text and notes, images, underline, and cross out) that makes it easy to indicate confusing sections, evidence for a point being made, or specific issues to be covered in more depth. Take time to read the tips and review the tool use.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Tech & Learning Rounds Up a Summary of New Tools for Schools Software & Online ACHIEVE3000 & ICIVIC ( www.achieve3000.com launch of Be a Maker, an all-new mobile application that teaches children how to code by allowing them to program their Jibo robot. CASIO CLASSPAD.NET ( classpad.net ) Casio’s ClassPad.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2019

They include everything from operating systems, like iOS, Windows, or Android, to robust applications like Office or Photoshop, to web-based programs like Netflix or Instagram, to games like Minecraft or Candy Crush. Everything that a computer or device does is through a program. What are the best resources for teaching coding?

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EdTech4Beginners

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Robots rely on algorithms, which are simple instructions written in code. Each device can be used across commercial and home applications, with hardware that allows you to explore and experiment with open-source systems like Android and Linux. With a coding language like JavaScript , developing a basic game is simple.

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NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 17, 2019

It’s hard to imagine not fully realizing the potential for our mobile devices as learning tools. building AR/VR: students can their own 360-degree, interactive, immersive stories with augmented and virtual reality creation tools. Take them with your phone, android or tablet. What are immersive technologies?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

It also provides tools and resources to youth, families and educators to help kids change the world and themselves through service. Wednesday, September 17th at 8am ELT Live#3 - Mobile Tools and Strategies for ELT , We''re back on the air to discuss all things mobile - apps, strategies, hardware. More information at [link].

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 2, 2017

The Low-Temperature Differential Stirling Engine is a natural extension of that topic, putting to use the tools Coco discussed and demonstrating an actual project made with them. Their work can be seen in The New York Times, NPR and in their own iOS/Android app. Coco credits her inspiration to James R. Evan Wesley (Thirst Project).

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techlearning

AUGUST 22, 2018

Wonder Workshop, creators of Dash & Dot robots used in over 20,000 elementary schools worldwide, has released a new applied robotics curriculum to help students discover their own pathways of STEM learning. The applied robotics curriculum for Cue robots offers three separate units: Creative Writing, Game Design and Innovation.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Bubble Bot walks students through creating a bubble-blowing robot and a Fan of Fortune. Compatibility: The pieces are perfectly sized for small vehicles, robots, figurines, or balls to navigate the maze. Terrapin is also offering a Makerspace Bundle, which includes all of their robots, the new Easi-Scope, and a variety of accessories.

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