The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

They settle in at the computers where Caine teaches coding and software, such as Illustrator and Photoshop, or they head to the back room for the 3-D printer, vinyl cutter and robotics kits. And yet, reliable broadband is far from guaranteed in this region of towering plateaus, sagebrush valleys and steep canyons.

Broadband 83

Broadband Chromebook Accessibility Mobility 83

Education Superhighway

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

The school district must leverage distance education — which requires a strong broadband connection. Jim went on to explain that the lack of affordable broadband moved beyond the school walls — it also hindered the community. Funding: Lastly, Texas passed a $25 million state matching fund in 2017.

E-rate 60

E-rate Broadband Robotics Data 60

The Innovative Educator

JUNE 24, 2019

SCREAM stands for science, computing, robotics, engineering, artificial intelligence, and math. A useful resource is the COSN Digital Equity Tookit. Fortunately, teachers like April Keck DeGennaro who teaches at Peoples Elementary School in Georgia is. She shared why AI is important in her SCREAM Lab.

Trends 76

Trends Digital Citizenship Social Media EdTech 76

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

This will create a new demand for online tutoring services and I anticipate and hope that more federal resources are allocated to school districts to offer this 1:1 tutoring to students. Jason Innes, Director of Curriculum, Training, and Product Management, KinderLab Robotics. “We This may assist with mitigating learning loss.

EdTech 140

EdTech Digital Divide Broadband PresenceLearning 140

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Albans City School (VT), SETDA’s 2018 Student Voices Award Winner, though, educators encourage the students to find places in their everyday work to incorporate digital resources, especially from their makerspace. They had a bee robot that they learned to program to better understand bee behaviors. Supporting school activities: St.

Personalized Learning 40

Personalized Learning Learning OER Broadband 40

Educator Innovator

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Digital Learning Day (DLD), held on February 5, immersed kids from coast to coast in activities like tinkering with robotics, penning blog posts, and painting digital canvases. Adapting to these changes takes time, leadership, and above all, resources. By Kathleen Costanza. What do we make of this 18th birthday of the E-Rate program?

Digital Learning 28

Digital Learning E-rate Broadband Learning 28

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

FTW Robotics displayed its drone technology in booth #518 that is currently in 1K schools throughout the United States. For The Win Robotics focuses on fostering critical thinking and lifelong curiosity through the power of experiential STEM and computer science education through drone technology.

EdTech 131

EdTech Lenovo Robotics Laptops 131

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2014

It’s a great way to celebrate Connected Educator Month, so dive into the suggested activities and resources. Learn about key challenges and opportunities, and free resources on digital citizenship from Common Sense Education. Get ideas on how to participate! What can colleges do to help foster strong digital citizens? More information.

Conference 53

Conference Digital Citizenship Libraries Common Core 53

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 19, 2014

In this webinar, we’ll cover all the valuable resources it offers to support game-based learning. Curating the Best Content for Learning , Spending on education technology is now in the tens of billions dollars as schools push for broadband, computer labs, and 1-to-1 tablets. Check out the resources available here. Details here.

Conference 52

Conference Education Learning Common Core 52

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Companies like Skriware offer comprehensive ed tech systems for schools, using 3D printing to teach principles of robotics and programming, while Unitinia analyzes student data to visualize data and help build custom content for tutors and parents. That means doubling down on efforts to expand access to 5G and high-speed internet.

Technology 127

Technology Education Broadband EdTech 127

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 18, 2018

So many headlines focus on automation, robots, artificial intelligence, and the looming loss of jobs. As aligns with our mission to promote and make more accessible free and open education resources, most of the tools needed to develop learner resilience are free. Meet Learners Where They Operate. The Future is Now.

Software 247

Software Smartphone Mobility Robotics 247

Edsurge

OCTOBER 23, 2018

There is a lot of talk these days about robots replacing humans in the workforce, but those conversations remain largely abstract. We can create open education resources and publish them online for people to access and use. For students in school today, however, the issue is urgent, research shows. We can create videos.

Broadband 153

Broadband Robotics Digital Learning Trends 153

Edsurge

JANUARY 29, 2020

schools accessing high-speed broadband, and devices all but ubiquitous in the classroom, the question is no longer whether teachers and students are using technology, but how. With 99 percent of U.S. On its face, that sounds like a good thing. It’s not just Kolb’s observations.

Technology 107

Technology Chromebook Broadband EdTech 107

Hack Education

JUNE 23, 2017

Edsurge runs with Trump’s promise to boost rural broadband like it’s a truth anyone can count on. Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Via Edsurge : “Why a Robot-Filled Education Future May Not Be as Scary as You Think.” Tech CEOs visited the White House to talk about “modernizing” a.k.a.

Education 53

Education Kaplan Pearson Elsevier 53

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2017

Yet these are often the districts with the fewest resources, the districts flailing to move somehow beyond the era of the floppy disk. Extra money has allowed these wealthier districts to invest heavily in Chromebooks and iPads, state-of-the-art robotics programs, computerized blackboards, and high-end 3-D printers.

Laptops 40

Laptops Digital Divide Software Blended Learning 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Via Pacific Standard : “Why Is the FCC Considering Cutting Broadband Access for Students?” ” From the press release : “ Macmillan Learning Offers Educators Support for Open Education Resources via the Intellus Platform.” ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Robots are coming for your children.

Kaplan 50

Kaplan Education Robotics E-rate 50

Hack Education

MARCH 9, 2018

” The New York Times on school resource officers. Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. ” Tarena International has acquired the K–12 robotics company Wuhan Haoxiaozi Robot Technology (a.k.a. ” Via CItyLab : “The Problem With America’s New National Broadband Map.”

Education 47

Education Kaplan Coursera MOOC 47

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Via abc.net.au : “ Queensland children as young as four will learn coding and robotics as a compulsory part of their education from next year.” ” “ Robot Takeover of Higher Ed Hits a Snag,” Inside Higher Ed reports. ” The resource in question is a framework from Digital Promise. Lee Partners.

Education 40

Education Company Data Pearson 40