Kathy Schrock

AUGUST 19, 2020

Since many lessons include both digital and analog assets, like math manipulatives, science lab materials, and textbooks, a document camera can support the times educators need to show the student something -- whether it be a demo of a art lesson, a certain passage in a book, or the process of assembling a robotic component.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 16, 2017

Check the show notes for the book giveaway. Book: Bold School: Old School Wisdom + New Technologies that Work = Blended Learning that Works. Bold School by Weston Kieschnick Book Giveaway. The Dash and Dot robot wonder pack from Wonder Workshop Stay tuned at the end of the show for how to enter. Listen Now. Blog: [link].

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

There are hundreds of them for PCs , Macs , and Chromebooks. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to teaching coding that teaches sequencing–a critical skill for coding. Ask a student (or several) to explain required steps using another teacher as their ‘robot’. Tip: Press the ALT key.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

In Fall 2019, for the first time, Decatur City Schools was rolling out 1:1 Chromebook initiative for grades 4-12, so having an effective professional development plan was a necessity. Along the way, we learned a lot about how to teach coding skills and what types of professional development opportunities effectively supported our efforts.

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Education Superhighway

MAY 24, 2018

If you have any doubts that digital learning is transforming education, look no further than these presentations from students at Illinois’ TECH 2018 event this year: Robots in the Art Room. VBC: Virtual Book Clubs. Cause and Effect Rube Goldberg Machines. Using AR to Visualize Research Findings. Student Showcases at TECH 2018.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

The company that I started, myON , helped to transform literacy in the classroom with unlimited books, and it continues to deliver on its promise. When it comes to devices, many kids today have access to iPads or Chromebooks. Companies that aim to provide student data in a usable fashion, like Schoology , still provide value.

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Tech Helpful

JUNE 16, 2019

Help your students think like a robot? How often do you give your students an assignment and they jump important parts of the process, or miss key moments that foreshadow something that changes the whole direction of the book? You don't have to have a robot to do that, use the unplugged version mentioned above!

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

From Spiderman and R2-D2 Sphero robots to adult coloring books to those dream items like drones! This list is long but broken into three categories: Books , Gifts Under $100 , and Gifts Over $100. Gadgets, books,… Click To Tweet. Check out these amazing books for teacher gifts! An Adult Coloring Book.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

ACER CHROMEBOOK TAB 10 ( WWW.ACER.COM/AC/EN/US/CONTENT/HOME ) The Acer Chromebook Tab 10 will be used in classrooms to expand and enhance student learning. CTL CHROMEBOOK NL7TW ( CTL.NET ) The CTL Chromebook NL7TW is CTL’s latest convertible 360 Chromebook incorporating Intel’s next generation of processors.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 16, 2017

A must listen for people using Chromebooks or Google Classroom. Books: 50 Things You Can Do With Google Classroom by Alice Keeler and Libbi Miller. To celebrate the end of the first season of the Ten-minute Teacher podcast on June 16 th , we’re running a giveaway – the Dash and Dot Robot Wonder Pack from Wonder Workshop.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 11, 2015

Some of the creation apps now include Book Creator , Canva , and iMovie , while some of the makerspace apps include Daisy the Dinosaur , Scratch Jr., The Edison School district is in the midst of a digital conversation, and they are going 1:1 with Chromebooks in grades 3-8. and Kodable. “So A snapshot of one of my memos.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 19, 2017

Visited several local libraries and InfOhio : I tapped into these resources which gave me over 300 books, magazines, and articles at various reading and interest levels. While some studied robotics and social media, others dived into different learning disabilities and schools around the world.

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techlearning

JUNE 7, 2018

Document a physical creation If your students are creating artwork, posters, ceramics, robots, cardboard creations, or any other physical project, take a photo and save it to Google Photos. Here's an example of some books that I have read this year. You can copy / paste the link into Google Classroom for easy access. [

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The Electric Educator

JANUARY 26, 2015

Teachers and students don''t need more devices to connect and configure, but they are interested in linking the physical classroom (papers, books, objects, lab-ware, etc) to the devices they do have. Swivl is a rotating "robot" that follows you while capturing video and audio.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

In his 2017 book Platform Capitalism , Nick Srnicek posits that platforms are poised to become the fundamental business model of our digital world – key to the new economy, clearly, but also key to political and social systems (and what these will become under the control of these powerful technology companies).

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 9, 2019

17:42] – We hear about some opportunities that Camden has had to create things using a Chromebook. [19:39] Dash Robots. Join the Shake Up Learning Book Study! [16:39] – Camden talks about what she did in school today specifically. [17:42] She also likes working with kids she’s not as close with. [21:02] Green screen.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

The school used the money for a bulk order of Google Chromebooks, allowing every classroom to have a laptop for each student. Five-year-old To’Niyi Hilliard, her braids festooned in purple, green, and yellow ribbons, eagerly chattered about how she was going to learn to read books to her mama. Related: Laptops, Chromebooks or tablets?

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ProfHacker

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Danielewski’s House of Leaves is my favorite book of all time, in no small part because of what a great teach it is. I’ve been excited to get the first couple of books from his new, 27-volume series, The Familiar and I can’t wait for the third. And I’m enjoying my first dives into the Grimes LP. Technology.

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

Not quite enough time for our robot overlords to overtake us, but both distant and soon enough to make us wonder. A year later, in their second grade, Google launched the first Chromebooks. Being connected, as is required to get iPads and Chromebooks up and running, is assumed. Source: Futuresource Consulting 1.

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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. Compatibility: Windows, Mac, and Chromebooks. Compatibility: Windows 7/8/10, Chromebook, and Mac OS compatible.

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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. Hardware Acer ( www.acer.com ) has launched a new Chromebook and Chromebox for education and commercial customers and a new Chromebook for retail.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

CDI COMPUTER DEALERS CHROMEBOOK TRADE-IN PROGRAM ( cdicomputers.com ) CDI Computer Dealers has launched a Chromebook Trade-In Program that provides a hassle-free, environmentally-friendly way for schools to dispose of their aging Chromebooks and obtain a free two-year premium extended warranty on the new ones purchased from CDI.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Green Bay recently invested in 20,000 Chromebooks to move the district to a 1:1 student-to-device ratio to advance students’ productivity and learning in classrooms. Ready for a change, they started to broaden their understanding of the science of reading and did a book study on Shifting the Balance by Jan Burkins and Kari Yates.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Teachers project lesson plans onto interactive screens, and little hands reach for black Chromebook laptops, which are stacked like cafeteria trays in a large box called a Chromecart. The ratio of children to Chromebooks, in grades three through five, is one to one. Yet, inside Isaac Paine, tech abounds.

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Hack Education

MARCH 30, 2018

Amazing what reading a book will do for you. From the Google blog : “ Chromebook tablets for versatile learning.” ” Via The Verge : “Apple is ready to fight Google’s Chromebooks with cheaper iPads.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. State and Local) Education Politics.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2017

“Many parents are obsessed with excessive screen time,” says Delaney Ruston, a physician and filmmaker who created the documentary and wrote a companion book with the same title. The program tailors online books to individual student levels. It’s perhaps not surprising. Many now have a laptop for every student.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 10, 2018

Former Secretary of Education Arne Duncan is making the rounds to promote his new book. Anderson interviews Vanessa Siddle Walker about her new book, The Lost Education of Horace Tate: Uncovering the Hidden Heroes Who Fought for Justice in Schools. Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. National) Education Politics.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 4, 2018

Or just have them read a book. It’s probably better for them than stupid worksheets on their Chromebooks. Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. ” Via The Atlantic : “What Rereading Childhood Books Teaches Adults About Themselves.” ” JFC. Let kids have a friggin’ snow day.

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Hack Education

APRIL 28, 2017

” From the press release : “ MOOCs and books initiative launched by Springer and Federica Weblearning.” There have been several stories recently calling the Google Books project a failure. Via Techcrunch : “As Chromebook sales soar in schools, Apple and Microsoft fight back.” No neoliberalism here.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The story examined a proposed practice: “Colleges require students to pay a course-materials fee, which would be used to buy e-books for all of them (whatever text the professor recommends, just as in the old model).” And digital bits have replaced the need to cut down trees to make paper and waste ink to create those books.”

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Tressie McMillan Cottom ’s new book, Lower Ed , is now out, and you should buy it and read it. Via the AP : “How Google Chromebooks conquered schools.” ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. “In an age of robots , schools are teaching our children to be redundant,” says George Monbiot.

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Hack Education

MARCH 31, 2017

” Fresh Air’s Terry Gross talks to Tressie McMillan Cottom about her new book, Lower Ed , and “How For-Profit Colleges Sell ‘Risky Education’ To The Most Vulnerable.” ” “ Apple ’s Bid To Reclaim The Classroom From Chromebooks May Be Too Late,” says Fast Company.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

“Dear Mrs. Trump” by Liz Phipps Soeiro – why the librarian refused the books the First Lady sent to her school. ” “Caution: Chromebooks ,” writes Gary Stager. Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. ” Via Getting Smart : “Using Robots to Teach Elementary Students About Human Nature.”

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