EdTech4Beginners

JUNE 20, 2018

Khan Academy. Teachers can trigger that habit by suggesting captivating books for their students. You can pick a book from this online resource and guide an engaging discussion in the classroom when your students read it. Who doesn’t like robots and cartoons that teach us something?

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Kyle Pace

JUNE 14, 2023

Coding toys and robots: Physical toys and robots like LEGO Mindstorms, Botley the Coding Robot, or the Fisher-Price Code-a-Pillar offer a hands-on approach to learning coding concepts. Websites like Khan Academy, Codecademy, or Coursera have beginner-friendly courses in languages like Python, HTML/CSS, and JavaScript.

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The Principal of Change

JANUARY 31, 2023

ai #nneaurallink #chatgpt #gpt3 #greenscreenvideo #ai #openai #kosher #naturallanguageprocessing #bot #robot #future ♬ Monkeys Spinning Monkeys – Kevin MacLeod & Kevin The Monkey Seeing this video, I thought about how I could use this in my own life. So how do you know I read the book? ” I never had that concern.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Coding platforms and robotics kits offer hands-on learning experiences, allowing students to apply programming concepts in a tangible way. Platforms like Scratch and robotics kits like LEGO Mindstorms empower students to experiment with coding and robotics, promoting critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Soon after joining our after-school program and being exposed to the likes of Code.org and programming lessons on Khan Academy, he started showing up at 7 a.m. Yale Young Global Scholars program in Connecticut and a robotics camp in Ghana. Three years ago, Phila had never touched a computer.

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Kyle Pace

JUNE 5, 2023

Coding toys: Toys like the Code-A-Pillar, Lego Mindstorms, and Sphero robots offer hands-on learning experiences, teaching coding concepts in a fun, tangible way. Websites like Khan Academy, Code.org, and Coursera can be excellent resources. Using these platforms can make the routine more interactive and enjoyable.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

When I was a kid, my brother had this book called The Kids' Whole Future Catalog. The book was published in 1982. To be honest, I don't actually recall reading the parts of the book that have to do with the future of school. There aren't any desks, books, pencils, or paper. I was 11; my brother was 8.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 19, 2016

In one survey, a large majority (80 percent) of math teachers reported that free instructional content from Khan Academy helped them challenge their most advanced students, and a smaller but still significant majority (66 percent) reported that it gave them extra capacity to help their most struggling students make the gains they needed.

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MindShift

JULY 1, 2016

After some 10,000 online tutorials in 10 years, Sal Khan still starts most days at his office desk in Silicon Valley, recording himself solving math problems for his Khan Academy YouTube channel. “We did self-driving cars, virtual reality; we talked about life extension, and robots.” I just thought: Oh, wow.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 4, 2015

There are a lot of folks on the vendor floor at national conferences who will sell you products that supposedly personalize learning, and much of the buzz around something like Khan Academy is that it personalizes the learning for kids. Students should be able to own their learning by creating stuff that matters to them.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 20, 2018

Khan Academy was going to change everything. My favorite ludicrous claim remains that of Knewton’s CEO who told NPR in 2015 that his company was a “mind reading robot tutor in the sky.” Google Search is biased, as Safiya Noble demonstrates in her book The Algorithms of Oppression. And on and on and on.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 9, 2015

Khan Academy. Students continue Khan Academy lessons already begun as part of a class-wide or school-wide program. Here’s a downloadable free lesson plan on using Khan Academy in your classroom. If appropriate, include a list of questions that students can focus on as they work. The Digital Citizen.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2018

He’s written eight top-selling books in China and has more than 50 million followers on social media. His latest book, AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley and the New World Order , is almost two books in one: It tells the story of the development of artificial intelligence and why we should pay attention to this work.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 4, 2018

I read books like James Stronge’s Qualities of Effective Teachers. Instead of having him participate in class lessons (which daily would make him feel like a failure), I enrolled him in Khan Academy’s online student-directed math program. I started by reviewing knowledgeable websites like Benchmark Education.

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Hack Education

JUNE 21, 2020

This — The Matrix — has been a much more central part of our ed-tech imaginary than any book or article published by the popular or academic press. One of the things you might do is consider what other stories you know — movies, books — that have shaped our imaginations when it comes to education.). There are other stories, of course.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Google gives money to many, many education organizations, including CoSN , Khan Academy , and the ALA. “Please let The Friendship Code and its tech-savvy girls be the new Baby-Sitters Club,” writes Techcrunch’s Devin Coldewey , although he admits he has never read any of The Baby-Sitters Club books.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Via The Guardian : “US library to enforce jail sentences for overdue books.” “ Telcel customers can now access Khan Academy free of data charges on mobile apps and es.zero.khanacademy.org thanks to partnership with Carlos Slim Foundation and Telcel,” says Khan Academy.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

” Education Dive profiles Khan Academy’s Khan Lab School. (It It will be interesting to compare the success or failure of Khan Lab School with the failure of AltSchool. YouTube gets little credit for this clean-up in my book, however, as it took journalists to uncover and talk about the problem.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 11, 2017

Meanwhile on Campus… Via the Dallas News : “Self-published ‘ Pepe the Frog ’ kids’ book is conservative but not alt-right, Denton ISD admin says.” Jen Howard on “What Happened to Google’s Effort to Scan Millions of University Library Books ?” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF.

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Hack Education

JUNE 23, 2017

Via Nature : “One of the world’s largest science publishers, Elsevier , won a default legal judgement on 21 June against websites that provide illicit access to tens of millions of research papers and books. Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. ” More via The Chronicle of Higher Education. .” Where’s the outrage?”

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Hack Education

JULY 13, 2018

Edsurge and Getting Smart promote venture capitalist Ryan Craig ’s new book A New U and the idea that “ faster + cheaper alternatives will replace most of higher ed.” ” “ Khan Academy introduces something big for little learners,” says the Khan Academy blog. Sounds like fun.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

” From the Khan Academy blog : “School district reports test scores rise with mastery learning on Khan Academy.” “ Is NYTimes Correct That College Students Don’t Read Books? ” Via Publishers Weekly : “ Penguin Random House Changes Library E-book Lending Terms.”

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Hack Education

JUNE 29, 2018

” Via The New York Times : “ Robots or Job Training : Manufacturers Grapple With How to Improve Their Economic Fortunes.” Via The Guardian : “ Laura Ingalls Wilder ’s name removed from book award over racism concerns.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Upgrades and Downgrades.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Tressie McMillan Cottom on her new book on for-profits , Lower Ed , and on credentialing and inequality in a Q&A with Inside Higher Ed. ” Via the Khan Academy blog : “Teachers using Google Classroom can now quickly and easily import their class roster to Khan Academy.” ” Wheee.

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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 Edsurge : “ Khan Academy ’s New ‘Teacher Aid’ Tool Goes for a Test Drive in Southern California.”

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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 Techcrunch : “ Pixar offers free online lessons in storytelling via Khan Academy.” ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. ” The “New” For-Profit Higher Ed. Forget Design Thinking.”

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Hack Education

AUGUST 4, 2017

” Testing, Testing… From the Khan Academy blog : “ Khan Academy is the Official Practice Partner for AP.” ” This is the second major partnership the organization has made with the College Board , as Khan Academy is also its test prep site of choice for the SAT.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 26, 2018

I’ve got Joshua Hunt’s new book The University of Nike sitting here on my desk. Here he is in The New York Times : “Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: College Athletics and Its Corporate Sponsors.” Khan Academy is launching a new series on US history and civics. ” Go, School Sports Team!

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2017

It was a nod, in part, to Joan Didion’s The Year of Magical Thinking , a book that I’ve found useful in understanding how grief clouds our thinking, how grief makes use want to believe the unbelievable, how it “ruptures the rational,” as I wrote then. Khan Academy will revolutionize education.

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