Edsurge

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

We were wrapping up our end-of-book project for “The Catcher in the Rye,” which involved students interviewing a character chatbot designed to mimic the personality and speaking style of Holden Caulfield. But I couldn’t have predicted where his zeal for the book would lead. “I think I’m talking to Salinger. Can I ask?”

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Yes, the robots are definitely coming for the jobs of America’s 3.5 Robots may also be coming for radiologists, whose expertise diagnosing diseases through X-rays and MRIs is facing stiff competition from artificial intelligence. million cashiers. Just ask the retail workers who’ve already been displaced by automated checkout machines.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 23, 2019

There’s a lot of anxiety out there about robots gobbling up our jobs. Joseph Aoun, president of Northeastern University, has written the book on this question. It’s called “ Robot Proof: Higher Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.”. For example, artificial intelligence can be very dehumanizing.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Another friend, Jerry Blumengarten, and I have written or updated their book, “ Connecting Your Students with the Virtual World: Tools and Projects to Make Collaboration Come Alive.” For example, a veterinarian I invited years ago still recalls the experience fondly and is open to participating again.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

In today’s world, saying that subjects like coding and robotics “are for ‘big kids’” is like saying “reading is for ‘big kids.’”. Robots bring this physical interaction to the potentially intimidating process of understanding engineering and programming. Students love robotics because they get immediate feedback and gratification.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

If you are wondering how it works in practice, here’s a good example: Duolingo is a free mobile app that helps students to learn foreign languages. Robot teachers. The idea of a robot teacher may seem like a too futuristic concept at the moment, but it’s really an ongoing project in many schools and colleges worldwide.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to teaching coding that is a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding. Ask a student (or several) to explain required steps using another teacher as the ‘robot’. For example: Move right foot, then left, 4 times. Grade level: K-5.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 1, 2023

This is what I imagine “Book Choice” looks like, from curricular choices to which books grace the shelves of our classrooms. Of my 1,000+ books, more than a few are on the Banned Books lists of the last century, from Life of Pi & Lord of the Flies to Maus & Pride of Baghdad. The rubber band pulls tight.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 3, 2019

From articles to blog posts to books, that subject has been covered in great detail. Take Uber and Airbnb for example. Olive Township School District in NJ, I saw one of the best examples of innovation in practice. I learned that the kids in school would often dress up the robotic device to add a more humanistic element to it.

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EdTechTeacher

AUGUST 3, 2015

As someone who primarily taught math and science when I was a classroom teacher, I associated robots, robotics curriculum, and robot apps as things that were only used in those subjects. However, this past year my school received a robot grant that provided ten robots for us from the company Sphero.

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Waterford

APRIL 6, 2021

Then, discover kid-friendly books and activities about music that are perfect for elementary classrooms. For example, children who participate in extracurricular music programs typically develop stronger social skills—particularly communication with their parents, teachers, and classmates.[3]. 10 Picture Books About Music.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Can a robot be whimsical? The last example I will share goes to the heart of instruction. The generation of the text took longer than the other two examples -- maybe an entire ten seconds -- but once again, I could not stump the bot. For the entire text of this example lesson plan, click here to view as a Google Doc.).

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

For example, after receiving student and parent feedback, I adjusted my final project. As a result, I was able to find some excellent research on not only programming (Ricketts) but the use of robotics (Elkin). After conversations, my administrator scheduled a tour of a local STEM Academy that has robotics in place. Technology.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

(Waltham, MA) February 28, 2018 — KinderLab Robotics has expanded its KIBO™ curriculum suite by announcing four new Curriculum Guides. Curriculum examples include programming KIBO to draw shapes and letters, create abstract artworks, and estimate distances by measuring the lines KIBO draws as it explores a cardboard town.

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NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 15, 2018

This week TED curator Chri s Anderson and futurist Ray Kurzweil introduced Talk to Books. The feature was developed by a Google Research team headed by Kurzweil, a Google director of engineering, who is also well known for his work on optical character recognition, text-to-speech synthesis, speech recognition, transhumanism, and robotics.

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Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

As a researcher exploring coding and robotic technologies for young children, I hoped the experience could provide me with perspective on foundational principles of computer science (CS) and how students from different disciplines approach this topic.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

As conversation starters, we have a number of books that help inform children about the crisis. But what about those times when children don’t pay attention to flat, motionless books? It isn’t only books that greet our students here, but also two friendly, coding-proficient robots named Dot and Dash.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Leah: Another way that I try to give students technology to showcase their science understanding is through like tools that help them to maybe build electronic books. See my review of Book Creator for Chrome. With Book Creator they can include pictures, they can include video, drawings, text. You’ve talked about Book Creator.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2017

Chun’s district is at the forefront of a national movement to turn K-12 librarians into indispensable digital mavens who can help classroom teachers craft tech-savvy lesson plans, teach kids to think critically about online research, and remake libraries into lively, high-tech hubs of collaborative learning — while still helping kids get books.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 14, 2019

Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! This is one of the goals in my book, The 30 Goals Challenge for Teachers. Discover my digital portfolio templates you can copy and edit, examples, free web tools, and tips here !

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Dangerously Irrelevant

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

I also showed and discussed multiple, concrete, age-specific examples with each group to illustrate how we can redesign instruction for higher student engagement, even during blended or online learning. The integration of robots into day-to-day life. Book club with Solution Tree. All of this work was virtual.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2023

They came up with prompts like creating a story about a black cat and seven chickens reading a giant book, and then they used DALL-E to generate an image to go with it. Another example was about how to make the app more user-friendly because the first time we used the app, it could have been more intuitive.

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Hack Education

JULY 5, 2019

Over the course of the past few weeks, I’ve read a handful of books on writing and editing – Benjamin Dreyer’s Dreyer’s English , Stephen King’s On Writing , and Susan Bell’s The Artful Edit – but this week I turn my attention to revising the book. Yes, yes, yes. This is obvious.).

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 24, 2024

The Takeaway eReader Platforms For Publishers Explained As eBooks grow in popularity, more and more books are being published in this digital format. Publish Diverse Types of eBooks Today, audiences have developed a taste for different types of books. For instance, some may still prefer printed books , while others prefer eBooks.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

Brad is a publisher of education and children's books as well as leads the strategic vision of the organization. He is a co-author of two upcoming books, The AI Classroom, and The Discipline Code. And I think that's why the three of us got together and wrote this book because the potential of this new technology is absolutely amazing.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

How to train your robot –a lesson plan from Dr. Techniko. Program a human robot (unplugged). How do you program a robot –BBC’s version of this topic; includes a video, game, and more. Here’s a how-to for one example. Robotics–using NXT and Lego Mindstorm. Code –learn to code, for students.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

In our district, we try different unplugged activities with the elementary students, such as give simple instructions to your partner who is acting like your robot. In my book, Hacking Digital Strategies with Ed Tech Mission s, I have a mission for students to create a game walkthrough. Remember to be specific, but keep it very simple.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

In our district, we try different unplugged activities with the elementary students, such as give simple instructions to your partner who is acting like your robot. In my book, Hacking Digital Strategies with Ed Tech Mission s, I have a mission for students to create a game walkthrough. Remember to be specific, but keep it very simple.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Online platforms and learning management systems are other examples of technologies that improve student learning and enable teachers to share resources, assignments, and feedback seamlessly. What are examples of interactive technology in the classroom? What technologies can help the students?

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

So, for example, if there’s a math concept and you can bring in geometry shapes, creating artwork that uses the concepts, fractions, all the time observing proportions, and point out how much math they’re using in art, just by making the art. Catherine: I was reading the book Swimmy by Leo Lionni. What would you give us as an idea?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

How to train your robot –a lesson plan from Dr. Techniko. Program a human robot (unplugged). Here’s a how-to for one example. Robotics–using NXT and Lego Mindstorm. Daisy the Dinosaur —intro to programming via iPad. Kindergarten coding. Kodable- -great for youngers–learn to code before you can read. Scratch Jr.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

For example, when a student scanned their card to get on the bus, a parent could receive a text message. The popular game Pokemon Go is an example of an augmented reality game. In the movie, moviegoers often see the world through “the terminator” robot’s vision. RFID stands for Radio Frequency Identification.

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Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

As a researcher exploring coding and robotic technologies for young children, I hoped the experience could provide me with perspective on foundational principles of computer science (CS) and how students from different disciplines approach this topic.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

For example, I once noticed a student was not paying attention to a drawing activity. “I I know you love robots, so would you like to build a robot out of cardboard boxes?” Asking questions is also key to building critical thinking skills. The 9 Traits of Critical Thinking and trauma-informed instruction go hand in hand.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

In Georgia’s Columbia County School District , for example, students in teacher Erica Cox’s class use Google Drawings and other G Suite apps to illustrate and create presentations. . Her most recent book, Running: A Love Story was published in March. Try out new digital tools. Experiment with new tech too.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 8, 2019

Teachers may, for example, hesitate to let go of control and allow students to follow their own learning paths; they may worry that the learning that takes place during play will be difficult to assess. In my latest book, “ Coding as a Playground ,” I discuss how playpens keep children safe, but they also keep them isolated.

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Fractus Learning

JULY 14, 2021

What to Look for in STEM Toys Engineering Toys Compared Best Engineering Kits For Kids Reviewed Building Sets Circuits and Electronic Games Robot Toys. An engineering kit can be a construction set, a video game, a board game, a robot kit with coding ideas, a physics activity, or a science kit. Robot Toys. Children Ages.

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