Edsurge

DECEMBER 3, 2018

But some more affluent parents are starting to pull back, setting stricter limits on device use both in and out of the classroom. That was the focus of a recent New York Times article, which noted that even as America’s public schools promote the use of devices, others are banning screens from class. Here’s what they shared with us.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Fortunately for us, the research agrees, and she moves the research from the journal article to school and society. We still see families concerned about the pitfalls of technology, especially social media. Alas, robots did not take over schools and machines haven’t replaced teachers.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 19, 2017

As a teacher, I knew all about project based learning and how rewarding it could be for students, but I struggled to imagine how I would make it work in my 4th grade classroom. One of the assignments we were tasked with during the cohort was getting our students involved in redesigning a portion of our classroom.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

They demonstrated how the RIASEC assessment and Beable’s life-ready literacy system boost student involvement in academic subjects and get high levels of engagement as students connect real-world learning to the classroom. KinderLab Robotics is dedicated to universal STEAM literacy. Full disclosure!

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EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Smartphones have been around for 10 years now, but in education, the shifts are vastly different within our classrooms. They consume social media platforms like Instagram and Snapchat. By connecting through social media your educators and students can see how the work they do matters. The 7 shifts: 1.

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User Generated Education

MAY 20, 2015

Maker education spaces can be as large as full high school workshops with high-tech tools, or as small and low-tech as one corner of an elementary classroom. Social media has helped me gain a more global perspective and become aware of some of the problems associated with the maker movement. Changing Perceptions About the Stuff.

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EdTechTeam

AUGUST 8, 2018

I love walking into a classroom with Spheros in my hands. These little ball robots have opened up so many possibilities. And the beauty is you can use this little robot in any lesson, in any subject, and with any age. And the beauty is you can use this little robot in any lesson, in any subject, and with any age.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 5, 2017

The Coding & Robotics K-8 PLC, sponsored by Wonder Workshop , hosted the webinar, “ Beyond the Hour of Code: Implementation for All ,” on December 6th. ®, presented on how to continue coding in the classroom after holding an Hour of Code. This article was modified and published by eSchool News. WATCH THE WEBINAR RECORDING.

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Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

With a recent focus on "fake news" and the realization that many of us (adults and kids alike) get our news primarily through social media , the concept of "media literacy" is buzzing. Media literacy doesn't need to be a separate subject -- instead, it can be layered on to support your current curriculum.

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ASIDE

MAY 10, 2016

Yet we constantly see discussions, blog posts, and articles about where and whether we should integrate technology, how it should be done, does it motivate learners, etc. They do it through social media. They rarely enjoy opportunities to do this type of work anymore in most classrooms across the country. No problem.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Subsidized by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, some publications have repeatedly run overtly and covertly sponsored articles that hawk the future of learning as “personalized,” as focused on “ the whole child.” Robots won’t replace you , the press repeatedly said. Don’t worry, teachers.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 20, 2019

or, “You loved technology class so much, do you want to try robotics or coding?” Lastly, embrace the chaos of loud and messy, have fun as things feel like they are spiraling out of control and market your STEAM summer camp by spreading the word using social media to inspire teachers all over the world. About the Presenter.

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techlearning

JULY 31, 2018

July 31, 2018) – Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms, announced today it has added a host of new digital assets to its award-winning supplemental and digital textbook services.

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Hack Education

JULY 7, 2017

Via The Verge : “US denies visas to Afghanistan ’s all-girl robotics team.” The Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow is appealing a lower court’s ruling that it must repay $60 million to the state of Ohio as it cannot document students “attended” its online charter school. Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF.

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User Generated Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Walk into a classroom in any part of the United States, even the world, and you most likely will scratch your head in disbelief asking yourself questions such as: Why do the classrooms look pretty much like the ones in which I, my parents, and my grandparents learned?

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Educator Innovator

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

These young urban planners are playing SimCityEDU , a version of the classic computer game repurposed for the classroom by GlassLab Games. In a previous article , we wrote about how GlassLab’s real-time assessment features can give teachers new insight into students’ decision-making processes.

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NeverEndingSearch

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Lately I hear from administrators who, after reading an article or post about makerspaces in libraries, believe their library must have or be a makerspace, without serious consideration of how that program might or might not address local needs. business teachers (my school recently added a Social Media Class!), game design.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 25, 2018

But what kids (and even adults) will really learn from this tale of robot/kid friendship is acceptance, the consequences of being too quick to judge, and the many forms of heroism. An adorable robot and his quest to connect with another are the backdrop for a reflection on the impact of our collective actions.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 25, 2018

But what kids (and even adults) will really learn from this tale of robot/kid friendship is acceptance, the consequences of being too quick to judge, and the many forms of heroism. An adorable robot and his quest to connect with another are the backdrop for a reflection on the impact of our collective actions.

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Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” My favorite part of this article, I think, is where it boasts about how stable Ethiopia is these days. ” NPR asks whose bones made up those old classroom skeletons. Robots and Other Education Science Fiction.

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User Generated Education

JULY 2, 2017

Articles, resources on social media, and conference presentations on these topics are proliferating at a rate that most educators are now familiar with maker education. Second, the regular classroom teacher or librarian may be intimidated with these advanced tools and technologies.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 5, 2014

Teachers in our learning community are innovative and creative, inside and outside the classroom, and students are encouraged to strive to reach their full potential in all that they do. Was there a gap between what we learned in the classroom from our teachers, from our peers, and what we needed to know throughout the rest of our lives?

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

” Re-reading that article now makes me cringe. There’s an understanding – even if it’s a disgruntled one – among those in the classroom and those making procurement decisions of what the LMS is for, what it should do, and so on. More on that in a subsequent article in this series.)

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 26, 2014

This guide will help newbies learn about #Edchat while also providing #Edchat experts with a one-stop-shop for articles by #Edchat founders and thought leaders. It will share and explain all Flat Connections global projects and answer any questions teachers or leaders may have about how to take their classroom global.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

It may be the biggest question in college edtech during the pandemic: Should tests be allowed to robotically watch students? The more recent rise of automated proctoring tools replace those humans with software robots, thereby reducing the cost. Even in a classroom you’re constantly being monitored by a TA” or professor.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Wonder Workshop (robotics) – $41 million. Robotics , with ~ $99 million in funding. ” Here’s part of what I wrote in response to that article: “I am in this profession for kids,” these celebrity educators insist, not for money or fame. Absorb (learning management system) – $59 million.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 22, 2017

It’s a reaction, I’d say, to the current obsession with artificial intelligence and a response to all the stories we were told this year about robots on the cusp of replacing, out-“thinking,” and out-working us. I wrote about this company, along with its better known competitor ClassDojo, in an article in The Baffler.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 8, 2015

30 Examples Of Disruptions In The Classroom. ” The article goes on to point out some examples of this kind of dilemma, and how certain businesses responded. ” What are some examples of disruptions in the classroom, then? 30 Examples Of Disruptions In The Classroom . by Terry Heick. Maker Movement.

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Evelyn Learning

MAY 14, 2023

This article discusses, in detail, the points that influence the decision of its development, such as: Role of technology in curriculum Reassessing curriculum development as per new age requirements Factors to consider when redesigning the curriculum A curriculum is important for both teachers and students.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

Tagged on: March 17, 2017 Privacy, Poverty and Big Data: A Matrix of Vulnerabilities for Poor Americans | Washington University Law Review → This article examines the matrix of vulnerabilities that low-income people face as a result of the collection and aggregation of big data and the application of predictive analytics.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Use ChatGPT as an innovative pathway in education For students and educators alike, allowing for creativity in new types of learning in the classroom should always be encouraged. In other words, this technology has the potential to level the playing field for students and create classroom environments that make all learners feel supported.

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Hack Education

MARCH 30, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. Via Wired : “How Apple Lost Its Place in the Classroom.” ” Via The New York Times : “Apple Unveils New iPad to Catch Google in the Classroom.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction.

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Hack Education

MAY 25, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” “The One-Teacher, One-Classroom Model Needs an Upgrade,” says Edsurge. ” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. National) Education Politics. Upgrades and Downgrades. “Here’s What’s Next.”

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Hack Education

APRIL 13, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” Via KMOV , news from Montville High in Montville, Connecticut : “ Substitute teacher arrested for starting ‘ fight club ’ in classroom.” ” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. and James L.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

. “ ICE officials have invited tech companies, including Microsoft , to develop algorithms that will track visa holders’ social media activity ,” ProPublica reports. Schools should consider the ways in which their own social media surveillance re-inscribes these sorts of violent, nationalist policies.

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Hack Education

JUNE 1, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Via The South China Morning Post : “ China ’s schools are quietly using AI to mark students’ essays … but do the robots make the grade?” ” asks The Atlantic.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 25, 2017

” Teachers cannot afford to live in San Francisco , and “23 classrooms lacked teachers six days before the students’ return.” ” New York "City Will Move Sidelined Teachers From Limbo to Classrooms," The NYT reports. No disclosure in this article that Edsurge shares an investor with VIPKID.

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