eSchool News

JULY 5, 2022

The 3M Young Scientist Challenge asks students in grades 5-8 to identify an everyday problem in their classroom, community, or the world and submit a one- to two-minute video communicating the science behind their solution. The ASUS Chromebook CR1 is a dependable option ready for a wide range of scenarios. AVer Information Inc.,

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

According to a recent Pew survey , just 61 percent of those surveyed thought K–12 schools were properly teaching reading, writing and math, and only 25 percent thought schools were giving STEM classes enough time in the classroom. But we know that technology will be an engine of America’s growth for years to come.”. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Here are ten projects (each, about one hour in length) you can use in your classroom to participate in this wildly popular event: Macros. There are hundreds of them for PCs , Macs , and Chromebooks. Human Robot. Pick an activity—say, taking your seat in the classroom. Grade level: 5-12. Tip: Press the ALT key.

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 18, 2018

Imagine this classroom scenario. The sensor remotely sends data, such as acceleration, angular velocity, and altitude to a spreadsheet on the student Chromebook in real time. This is just a snapshot of what today’s science classroom can look like with thoughtful integration of digital tools. That’s a controversial question.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 28, 2021

Danhoff describes how a preschool teacher integrates coding and algorithms using Bee-Bots programmable robots to teach math and basic reading skills to three- and four-year-olds. Splats are built to be stomped on and are iPad and Chromebook compatible. Join the Community. Think whack-a-mole, relay races, and red light green light!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Kindergarten — Human Robot. Next, pick an activity from the sequence — say, walking into the classroom and sitting down. Engage and orient the Alice world viewer by establishing a context and point of view and introducing a narrator and/or characters; organize an event sequence that unfolds naturally and logically.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 20, 2018

More and more schools have gone 1:1 thanks to the cost-effectiveness of the Chromebook and cloud-based tools. Automation and robotics are already disrupting the world of work, as we know it. Society is now in the midst of the Fourth Industrial Revolution , which was in its infancy as I began writing this book. Have you heard of it?

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

I asked simple questions like: “When you leave PD, how excited are you to return to the classroom and implement what you just learned?” 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.

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 21, 2012

We had thousands of entries from more than 100 countries, and topics ranging from improving recycling using LEGO robots to treating cancer with a substance created by bees to tackling meth abuse. Other prizes include $25,000 scholarships, Chromebooks and Chromebook kits for their classroom, intern experiences and much more.

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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. As students at New Holland-Middletown Elementary District 88 remarked, “In our classroom, we use Chromebooks for many things.

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2018

Software Updates Google is reorganizing its Classroom platform to make it easier to sort materials by topic. New Hardware Belkin Education debuted two versions of its Chrome OS keyboard, which connects to an individual Chromebook tablet via a secure wired connection. What, too soon?) Check out the complete roundup below.

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techlearning

MAY 7, 2018

Apple had an event focused on education on March 27, and if anything it clarified Apple's place in the EDU market. The collaborative nature of tools and the access to the Drive App Store gives Chromebooks a level of collaborative creation that is good enough for most.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

Shawn Caine, who teaches technology at Panguitch High School in Garfield County, Utah, lets students who don’t have adequate home internet service get online in her classroom before and after school. Caine oversees the school’s Chromebooks. Photo: Chris Berdik. Some kids come to log extra time on class projects.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

The program includes in-classroom professional development sessions. Furthermore, ABCMouse will be offered at no cost to teachers for use in their classrooms, allowing them to take full advantage of many of these offerings. Videos provide stopping points to facilitate classroom discussion and encourage critical thinking.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 9, 2019

And don’t forget to answer the question of the week: “What can we learn from honest conversations with students about the learning in our classrooms?” 02:58] – We have a quick question from Laura Cahill: How do we support more reluctant teachers to embrace technology and new ideas in the classroom? [08:04] Dash Robots.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

Buy them a beer when you see them at an event and thank them for covering the LMS industry so I don’t have to. There’s an understanding – even if it’s a disgruntled one – among those in the classroom and those making procurement decisions of what the LMS is for, what it should do, and so on.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

CIRCUITRY Name: Circuit Scribe Maker Classroom Kit Made by: Electroninks Writeables, Inc. Website: circuitscribe.com/ Cost: Classroom bundle of 10 Maker Kits for $899.99 Add-Ons: Several craft kits, add-ons, and classroom kits are available on the Lectrify website. Some cost as little as $2.50 per student. per student.

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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. Teachers themselves report a lack of confidence using technology tools in the classroom. With 99 percent of U.S. On its face, that sounds like a good thing.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

Stemscopes Science challenges students to innovate, create, and problem solve while connecting them to real-world events and issues that affect their lives. classrooms with a range of education packages available online. The new video tool runs inside the web browser already installed on teachers’ devices.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

When onboarding, Seage saw firsthand how teachers were under great stress as they struggled to create crucial engagement and ensure students weren’t feeling left behind in the classroom. The positive results in the classroom have led to other expansion opportunities across the CCHS campus. It’s really been incredible,” said Upchurch.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Students now have access to a wealth of information at their fingertips, allowing for self-directed exploration and reinforcing classroom concepts. Using AI in the classroom has brought K-12 education to a new level, eliminating some of the tedious work educators do and freeing up their time to spend with students one-on-one.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 29, 2023

The library robot concierge has finally arrived--and we've only just begun to understand the capabilities and benefits. The event will include Q&A time which may extend beyond the scheduled finish. He has run over 100 large-scale events, online and in person. series of mini-conferences and webinars. online community.

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Hack Education

MARCH 30, 2018

From the Google blog : “ Chromebook tablets for versatile learning.” ” Apple held one of its big media events this week, this one focused on education. .” Via Wired : “How Apple Lost Its Place in the Classroom.” Udacity held a big PR event this week. ” asks Edsurge.

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Hack Education

APRIL 6, 2018

” Via Edsurge (which also ran a number of stories this week to promote an event in which you can get a “ gig ”): “The Data Tells All: Teacher Salaries Have Been Declining For Years.” ” The Verge covers the blog post : “ Google is equipping more rural school buses with Wi-Fi and Chromebooks.”

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Hack Education

APRIL 28, 2017

Via KIRO7 : “Charges filed after University of Washington shooting outside Milo Yiannopoulos event.” More in the courts section above on the charges filed against a person who shot a protestor at a Milo Yiannopoulos event at the University of Washington early this year. Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Move along.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The Flipped Classroom". It was probably Sal Khan’s 2011 TED Talk “Let’s Use Video to Reinvent Education” and the flurry of media he received over the course of the following year or so that introduced the idea of the “flipped classroom” to most people. WTF is Unizin ?! Collared Dove. Ban Laptops" Op-Eds. They’re distracted.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Via The Washington Post : “Influential conservative group: Trump, DeVos should dismantle Education Department and bring God into classrooms.” ” And later in the week, also via The Washington Post : “ DeVos softens stance on protesters at higher ed event.” ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF.

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