EdTech Magazine

MAY 9, 2018

Fleming says whether the district sets up a makerspace in an elementary school library, in a middle school classroom or in a high school cafeteria, each makerspace has a unique quality. Assess the School’s Existing STEM Programs. Why not offer robotics in the makerspace to the entire student population ?

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eSchool News

JULY 5, 2022

Aperture was on hand to demonstrate its scalable SEL solution for K-12 that grows with students and staff, from teacher-based ratings and strategies at the elementary level, to student- and teacher-facing assessment and strategy software for high school students and staff.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2018

Understandably, there is still some hesitation at the idea of using this technology, as education professionals fear the day robots will replace teachers. A basic technology infrastructure including a student information system, assessment data, digital instructional resources and bandwidth to schools, is essential.”. “A

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2019

So, when I look at that, I think every elementary, middle and high school should have an esports team. . EDTECH: How would educators negotiate giving students so much freedom with standardized testing and other current assessments? The industry for competitive gaming is absolutely bonkers. Students do not speak in “worksheet.”

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eSchool News

JANUARY 26, 2017

Unbeknownst to parents, all first-grade classes in a suburban Los Angeles elementary school were successfully taught by teacher robots during the 2015-2016 school year. “I wanted to see if they could teach real students, because we’ve seen robots help children with social-emotional learning.”

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2022

In total, the district serves 29,500 students across 60 elementary, middle, and high schools. Behind Kim’s leadership, Calcasieu Parish conducted a thorough needs assessment before purchasing more than $4.1 Calcasieu Parish School Board is the fifth-largest school district in Louisiana, resting in the southwest part of the state.

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User Generated Education

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

My primary job is that of educating pre and in-service teachers with a bit of teaching elementary students along the way. What follows is a specific lesson for upper elementary and middle school students. Brief Description: Learners create a robot using geometric shapes and LEDs. Assessment. CCSS.Math.Content.6.G.A.4

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Moreover, he points to the product’s assessment strategies focused on student outcomes, employing a combination of automated evaluations and teacher-led assessments to ensure comprehensive learning assessment. 00:03:22 Speaker 1 So a lot of those computer science and robotics clubs are now taking it to the next level.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 12, 2023

Each post will focus on a practical strategy for using ChatGPT and will include ideas for both elementary and secondary school teachers. And ChatGPT provides human-like writing, so what it creates won’t sound robotic. Check out our first tip here! Here is the fourth part of our series:] Why ChatGPT as a Teacher Writing Assistant?

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 14, 2019

Each pair can take a chapter or unit and design assessments or activities to make the unit more engaging. Buncee , Elementari , My Story Book , Make Beliefs Comix , Storybird , and Book Creator are free digital storytelling web tools that students of all ages enjoy! Discover more resources and ideas here !

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Kristina Stratton, principal, Westside Elementary School, Florida. “In In the new year, when we receive our mid-year i-Ready results, I want to celebrate our students’ growth, paying particular attention to those who were below grade level on their fall assessment and have worked hard to make meaningful progress since then.”.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 22, 2020

eLearn.fyi is a database of more than 300 online resources, from a civics curriculum created by a former Supreme Court justice to engineering lessons for building a robotic arm. Credit: eLearn.fyi. When the coronavirus pandemic first struck and classes shifted online last spring, Sophia Joffe was in 11th grade.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 20, 2022

All eleven of the elementary schools are using the program. The recent NAEP Mathematics Assessment—the Nation’s Report Card—reveals dramatically low math scores and highlights the need to accelerate student learning to get students back on grade level. Ryan Christopher, Elementary Curriculum Coordinator, Waterloo Schools.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

As you consider your own role as a teacher in building a classroom that inspires belonging for every student, assess yourself on the following factors that can contribute to inequity and turn your classroom from a healthy one into a toxic one.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 31, 2021

Bethel Elementary School students get a break from reading and math lessons with an engineering activity during summer school in Simpsonville, S.C. About a dozen fourth and fifth grade students sat at scattered tables in Bethel Elementary School’s media center, trying to build bridges out of toothpicks and tape. SIMPSONVILLE, S.C.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 15, 2019

EIE – Engineering is Elementary supports educators and children with curricula and professional development that develop engineering literacy. Engineering Video Snippets – Discover this collection of Illuminating short videos that take you inside the elementary engineering classroom. I enjoy learning from all of you.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

There are good reasons why worksheets have been the backbone of assessment for decades: Students write or type the information (and get the benefits of note-taking). use an avatar that has basically human parts (like a robot). An easier version — and well-suited to elementary age students — is Find My Body Parts.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

A whole bunch of robots,” one boy suggested. Others offer introductory courses in specific careers, like engineering or robotics. Indiana now requires all eighth graders to take a series of self-assessments through the state’s online career explorer or a similar web tool. “What do you think the future job market will look like?”

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Math performance among elementary and middle-school students has fallen by 6 to 15 percent below pre-pandemic growth rates, depending on the students’ age, since before the pandemic, according to the Northwest Evaluation Association, which administers standardized tests nationwide. Students in China scored the highest.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 8, 2021

The AI tools might be rigorous performance assessments, virtual reality programs, voice- or gesture-based systems, or even robots that help kids with academic or social skills.

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Hapara

DECEMBER 18, 2023

For example, Heather’s team at Buffalo Trail Public Schools used robotics and coding to teach the learning outcomes. Therefore, the goal was not just to build a robot or code an activity. They were excited to learn new concepts using robotics and coding as the conduits. They could also get feedback from peers and their teacher.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

From the experiences we provide (iPads, cutting-edge digital library, nationally-ranked Robotics program) to the inter-district professional learning we support (top-ranked VrainWaves podcast), at the core of our program is a belief in technology as a catalyst for learning at all levels. Katy ISD/ Bear Creek Elementary, Katy, TX.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 19, 2018

Leave this field empty if you're human: Around the country, most elementary school students’ math and reading ability stops progressing over the summer, and kids from low-income families are particularly at risk of slipping backwards. Choose as many newsletters as you like. Weekly Update. Future of Learning. Higher Education.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

At the same time, we must remember to connect to the content standards while facilitating and assessing 21st century skills. Whether your students design robots with PenPals in Asia, write poetry with PenPals in Europe, or create environmental solutions with PenPals in Africa. You may need to get parent permission.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 16, 2019

Robot Basketball – This lesson comes from Try Engineering. Math Basketball Games – Are you looking for a way to bring a little basketball into your elementary of middle school math class? Where Will it Go? – This is a lesson plan aimed at lower elementary allowing student prediction of where a ball will go when bounced.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

As you consider your own role as a teacher in building a classroom that inspires belonging for every student, assess yourself on the following factors that can contribute to inequity and turn your classroom from a healthy one into a toxic one.

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STEM Classroom Gamification Instructional Materials 52

techlearning

APRIL 12, 2018

A panel of NSTA-appointed experts chose the winning educators—one elementary teacher, two middle school teachers, three high school teachers, and one college-level educator—for their innovative use of data-collection technology in the science classroom.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

APRIL 16, 2017

But it’s not always simple to plan, and manage, and assess, so we’re going to talk about some practical teaching strategies today. With PBL, kids show what they learn as they journey through the unit, interact with its lessons, collaborate with each other, and assess themselves and each other. It’s pretty complex stuff. So that’s one.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 17, 2018

Robot Basketball – This lesson comes from Try Engineering. Math Basketball Games – Are you looking for a way to bring a little basketball into your elementary of middle school math class? Where Will it Go? – This is a lesson plan aimed at lower elementary allowing student prediction of where a ball will go when bounced.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Two weeks before testing day, after weeks of struggling robotically through course content, we ditch the projects and texts we are working on to focus solely on test practice, fueled by Powerpoints featuring sample test questions from prior years. My work on this team prompted me to reevaluate my approach to curriculum and assessment.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 24, 2017

Want to hear another episode on elementary portfolios with SeeSaw? Listen to Suzy Lolley talk about elementary portfolios with SeeSaw. Episode 27 – Using SeeSaw for Elementary Portfolios. She loves STEAM, PBL, coding, robotics, green screen, app smashing and more. The challenges of kicking off an ipad lab.

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eSchool News

MAY 13, 2016

These skills, sometimes considered hard to measure or assess, are especially important because many children entering elementary school now will eventually work in jobs that today do not exist. Next page: Three key opportunities for stakeholders.

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techlearning

JULY 18, 2018

Want to speed up fluency assessments and free up time for instruction? This early literacy tool created by NWEA allows for whole-class, online assessment of oral reading fluency and other key skills thanks to speech recognition and audio recording software. Looking to go beyond the multiple-choice assessment? What's different?

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EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Our high schoolers are creating collaborative charts in history classes, our middle schoolers are doing flipped learning in math which allows more time for group activities, and our elementary students are working on collaborative projects using Seesaw. Our students play Kahoot and Quizizz often for formative assessment.

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SpeechTechie

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

An app can provide a language-enhancing activity, but it also can provide a window through which you can assess the child and decide where to go next. Overall, in addition to being a great informal assessment activity, I am sure it will serve as hours of therapy and fun!

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 19, 2020

In April, the NWEA, a nonprofit assessment organization, published research showing some students could start school this fall nearly one year behind where they would normally be , part of a phenomenon referred to as the “Covid slide.” There are plans for camps, possibly for fine arts, robotics or coding. “We

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

JULY 26, 2012

I''ve been teaching for 14 years and I can''t get students to improve their writing based on my assessment alone no matter how many times I try. Students will not become better writers if they are only assessed on one major writing task a marking period or semester. Weren''t they paying attention?! Didn''t I go over this?! Not usually.

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