21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 23, 2019

Booking Info – Talking about inquiry… how about inquiring about some best of the best PD? I will be at Alan November’s BLC19 in Boston (July) presenting workshops and sessions to support educators and students. Checkout my conference half day workshops : Making Makers Mainstream and Project Based Learning Quick Start.

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STEM Classroom Robotics Common Core 156

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Whether your dad is a tech enthusiast, a book lover, an outdoor adventurer, or just someone who loves to try new things, there’s something here for him. Personalized Reading Material If he has a passion for books, a personalized collection of books could be a thoughtful gift.

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Udemy Coursera Robotics Course 59

techlearning

APRIL 3, 2018

This post is about a pair of brothers and their inspiration approach to educating the world in the realm of robotics using a low-cost way that “up-cycles” existing everyday materials to build their creations. We have conducted teacher workshops at TCEA, ISTE, and SXSWedu.

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Robotics Education STEM Mobile Learning 59

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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Kathy Schrock

MAY 9, 2018

I have had the chance to use Wonder Workshop's Dot, Dash, and Cue robots at various conference sessions. But these sessions were always guided by the presenter, so I never really got a chance to explore how to code with the robots. I was so excited when Wonder Workshop send me a Cue of my very own!

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Robotics Course Elementary Conference 72

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 15, 2019

Booking Info – It is time to think about your school or conference needs. Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. Check out my Booking Page. My calendar is filling.

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STEM Resources Robotics Learning 143

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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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. Books like “Coding Games in Scratch” or “Python for Kids” can be excellent resources.

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Khan Academy Robotics Coursera Course 52

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

See booking info and please contact me anytime at (mjgormans@gmail.com). It is from the book The power of Computational Thinking by Paul Curzon and Peter W McOwan we find the following quote: “The beauty of Algorithms is that steps can be followed without those involved having any idea of what they are doing and why”. Mike ( [link].

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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. Robotics–using NXT and Lego Mindstorm. BeeBop –based on the Beebop floor robot–free. Scratch Jr. Here’s a how-to.

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Khan Academy Robotics iPad Software 150

Tech Helpful

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

This is what we currently have in our lab now that we are 3 years into the program: Wonder Workshop Dash and Dot Robots. These are our "go to" robotics for elementary students. Wonder Workshop Cue Robots. These robots even allow students to toggle between block coding a javascript. Sphero Robots.

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STEM Elementary Robotics Lenovo 62

The Shake Up Learning Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Or one for the Robotics Club, National Honor Society, Made with Code, Girls/Boys Scouts, etc. Book Study/Lit Circles. It seems like educators are always doing book studies, whether that is a study within our own district or cross-collaborating with educators in other areas. Outside Conferences and Workshops.

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Google Classroom MOOC Professional Learning 145

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Booking Info – It is time to think about your school or conference needs. Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. Check out my Booking Page. My calendar is filling.

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STEM Resources Technology Robotics 151

Shake Up Learning

MARCH 22, 2018

The post Pre-Order Shake Up Learning NOW, Get the Workshop for FREE! Pre-Order Shake Up Learning and Get the Workshop for FREE! My book is finally here and available for pre-order on Amazon. The post Pre-Order Shake Up Learning NOW, Get the Workshop for FREE! appeared first on Shake Up Learning. The new ideas are endless.

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Gamification Learning Robotics STEM 35

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 9, 2020

Booking Info – Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. Check out my Booking Page. Find great books, integrate fascinating projects, and include engaging resources. Thanks so much.

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Blackboard Classroom Learning STEM 157

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

How to train your robot –a lesson plan from Dr. Techniko. Program a human robot (unplugged). Robotics–using NXT and Lego Mindstorm. Google Computer Science for High School –free workshops (with application) for K-12 teachers. Daisy the Dinosaur —intro to programming via iPad. Kindergarten coding. Scratch Jr.

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Khan Academy Robotics iPad Digital Citizenship 150

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Please note I will be at BLC19 in Boston (July) presenting workshops and sessions to support educators and students. See booking info and please contact me anytime at (mjgormans@gmail.com). Keep in mind that Computational Thinking can use devices, robots, and computers to support learning. Check out my Booking Page.

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Resources STEM Conference Robotics 133

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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Robotics Education Learning Course 148

Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2019

They were at a family coding event and had been working together to brainstorm an idea for a story, draw it on paper and try out different ways to recreate it using KIBO , a tangible robotics platform programmed using interlocking wooden blocks. He pressed the green triangle on top of the robot to run the program again.

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Robotics Pearson Learning Survey 148

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.

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Blended Learning Learning Strategy Robotics 172

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 1, 2017

Book: Who Owns the Learning? He has delivered keynotes and workshops in all fifty states, across Canada, and throughout the UK, Europe, Asia and Central America. His writing includes numerous articles and best-selling books. Alan’s most recent book “ Who Owns the Learning? Want to hear another episode on assessment?

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Assessment Robotics Groups Study 263

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 16, 2019

I will be at Alan November’s BLC19 in Boston (July) presenting workshops and sessions to support educators and students. Checkout my conference half day workshops : Making Makers Mainstream and Project Based Learning Quick Start. Also, please explore my Booking Info. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations.

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Resources STEM Conference Flipped Classroom 94

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Booking Info – It is time to think about your school or conference needs. Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. Check out my Booking Page. I have done 100’s of workshops and presentations.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 25, 2019

I will be providing five workshop and one FETC Featured Presentation. Booking Info – It is time to think about your school or conference needs. Booking Info – It is time to think about your school or conference needs. I can provide any of the workshops listed below in your location. Check out my Booking Page.

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Technology STEM Flipped Classroom Maker Movement 94

techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Younger students can engage with Robot Turtles ($24.99, ages 4+) and move their way up to the Clue Master Logical Deduction Game ($9.99, ages 8+) or Code Master Programming Logic Game ($19.99, ages 8+). Try Code Car, Love to Code, CodeGamer, or Robotics Smart Machines, all of which allow students to program objects and bring them to life.

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Robotics eBook Video Tablets 75

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 4, 2021

Booking Info – Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. Check out my Booking Page. Find great books, integrate fascinating projects, and include engaging resources. Thanks so much.

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Blackboard Learning STEM Robotics 82

edWeb.net

JULY 11, 2018

In a recent edWebinar , Naomi Harm, Strategic Outreach Education Manager at Wonder Workshop, and Angie Kalthoff, Technology Integration Specialist and Code.org Facilitator, presented classroom management tips for successful computational thinking activities and examples of activities to ignite those skills in students. About the Presenters.

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Robotics Classroom STEM Exercises 47

The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 29, 2017

The Dash and Dot robot wonder pack from Wonder Workshop Stay tuned at the end of the show for how to enter. I think right now, I’m going to say I’m at the beginning of my journey, there’s two books that I’m just kind of going back and forth with. What are you going to find your books on this summer? Episode 86.

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Learning Robotics Company How To 177

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 17, 2018

Booking Info – Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? s of workshops and presentations. Check out my Booking Page … Please contact me soon if you have an interest. Robot Basketball – This lesson comes from Try Engineering.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Also, remember you can book me for a conference or your school district with workshops that are informative, engaging, and practical. Check out my Booking Page and as always… thanks so much! Analog Tools – Perhaps it is a paint bush, a carpenter’s tool, or some items from a maker’s workshop. electronic wonders.

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Technology Learning Conference STEM 130

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 25, 2018

See booking info and please contact me anytime at (mjgormans@gmail.com). It is from the book The power of Computational Thinking by Paul Curzon and Peter W McOwan we find the following quote: “The beauty of Algorithms is that steps can be followed without those involved having any idea of what they are doing and why”.

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Resources STEM Conference Robotics 104

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 18, 2017

Also remember you can book me for a conference or your school district with workshops that are informative, engaging, and practical. Check out my Booking Page and as always… thanks so much! I have three pre-conference workshops that you may want to register for. DQ/IQ: Can we program a robot to ….? Quick Notes.

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STEM Conference Learning Robotics 86

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 12, 2019

Booking Info … Yes… I do come to schools and conferences to share over 40 years of education experiences from my classroom and district office experience to working with hundreds of schools across the nation. Check out my Booking Page and email me at mjgormans@gmail.com. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations.

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Blackboard Robotics Conference Wiki 144

EdTechTeam

AUGUST 8, 2018

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. Our thought was to use the robot to create recycling videos for our school. To foster understanding she used books and articles about recycling with her students.

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Robotics Social Media Study Twitter 73

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 27, 2017

Also remember you can book me for a conference or your school district with workshops that are informative, engaging, and practical. Check out my Booking Page and as always… thanks so much! I have three pre-conference workshops that you may want to register for. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations.

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Technology Learning Conference STEM 94

My Paperless Classroom

JUNE 15, 2014

I want them to write blogs and play with robots. We will explore a sequence of programming tools and platforms from cup stacking, to robots. This workshop will get participants programming in as many platforms as we have time for and will focus on iPad based programming instruction. I am bringing 12 sphero robots.

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Robotics iPad STEM Learning 73

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 26, 2016

Booking Info – It is time to think about your school or conference needs. Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. Check out my Booking Page. I am now booked through November.

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STEM Classroom Robotics Conference 60