EdTechTeam

MAY 19, 2017

I never imagined that the final course on learning space design would launch my students and I into the most exciting and rewarding project based learning experience of my career. While some studied robotics and social media, others dived into different learning disabilities and schools around the world.

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Classroom Libraries Learning Elementary 85

EdTechTeacher

MAY 11, 2015

Sphero Challenges that were provided to me by other teachers who had their students use their coding skills to make Sphero the robot to do the hokey pokey as well as navigate an obstacle course. The Edison School district is in the midst of a digital conversation, and they are going 1:1 with Chromebooks in grades 3-8.

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Tools Chromebook Google BYOD 60

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 16, 2017

A must listen for people using Chromebooks or Google Classroom. To celebrate the end of the first season of the Ten-minute Teacher podcast on June 16 th , we’re running a giveaway – the Dash and Dot Robot Wonder Pack from Wonder Workshop. I’m just joking; of course, you wouldn’t be damaging kids by trying something out.

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Google Classroom Schoology Learning 125

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Good teachers, of course, have always personalized lessons based on their students’ needs. The school used the money for a bulk order of Google Chromebooks, allowing every classroom to have a laptop for each student. Related: Laptops, Chromebooks or tablets? “You can’t ask the computer questions. DeVonté Trask, 11.

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Personalized Learning Software Data Report 99

techlearning

AUGUST 22, 2018

Wonder Workshop, creators of Dash & Dot robots used in over 20,000 elementary schools worldwide, has released a new applied robotics curriculum to help students discover their own pathways of STEM learning. They also want project-based learning and design thinking so that students can become independent learners.

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Robotics STEM Common Core Android 40

Edsurge

JANUARY 29, 2020

But just as owning a bicycle does not imbue a child with the ability to ride a bike, using a Chromebook to complete assignments will not by itself improve a child’s learning outcomes. Kolb, who co-teaches the course with two University of Michigan colleagues, emphasized that the course is not “sit and get.

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Technology Chromebook Broadband EdTech 106

techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

CDI COMPUTER DEALERS CHROMEBOOK TRADE-IN PROGRAM ( cdicomputers.com ) CDI Computer Dealers has launched a Chromebook Trade-In Program that provides a hassle-free, environmentally-friendly way for schools to dispose of their aging Chromebooks and obtain a free two-year premium extended warranty on the new ones purchased from CDI.

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Tools PresenceLearning Edmodo Blackboard 69

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

The contest invites elementary school teachers and families to take a pledge to teach kids how to “earn, save, spend and donate” for a chance to win $10,000 for their local school – plus an additional $1,000 for the charity of their choice. This collaboration will deliver cutting-edge printing solutions for G Suite and Chromebook users.

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Tools Epson Professional Learning Chromebook 53

eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Nominee: Link Text Becky Alexander, Morris Elementary Nominated by: Istation. Becky Alexander is the principal at Morris Elementary School in Morris, Oklahoma. Inspired by Alexander’s success, educators at Morris Elementary also use Istation’s reports and printable resources to promote academic growth in reading and math.

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Education Learning EdTech Data 108

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

In tiny Foster, Rhode Island, teachers at Captain Isaac Paine Elementary School use high-tech methods to teach a largely rural, off-the-grid population. Down Route 6, not far from the Shady Acres Restaurant and Dairy, is Captain Isaac Paine Elementary School. Tammy Kim, for The Hechinger Report. PROVIDENCE, R.I.

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Personalized Learning Learning Chromebook Elementary 99

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2017

The school overlooks plush sand-colored condos and a sprawling golf course community that has drawn wealthier families to the area. Third grade students at Meeker Elementary school share an iPad in a blended learning class in Greeley, Colorado. Related: Blue-collar town leads Rhode Island’s tech-assisted learning revolution. “I’m

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Laptops Digital Divide Software Blended Learning 40

Hack Education

APRIL 28, 2017

” The Trump Administration is calling it “ restoring Internet freedom ,” because of f **g course. ” Via Newsweek : “ Rand Paul to Teach ‘Dystopian Visions’ Course at George Washington University.” Via Techcrunch : “As Chromebook sales soar in schools, Apple and Microsoft fight back.”

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Education E-rate Company Kaplan 47

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

” Trump has, of course, proposed some $9 billion in funding cuts to the Department of Education, so this is hardly “new money.” Via Open Culture : “ Martin Scorsese to Teach His First Online Course on Filmmaking.” From the Amazon blog : “Introducing Free Alexa Skills Courses by Codecademy.”

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Education Company Data Report 47

Hack Education

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Jeb Bush’s lieutenant governor, as assistant secretary of elementary and secondary education, the top post at the Education Department overseeing K–12 policy.” ” Apparently it’s all Audre Lorde ’s fault, because of course it is. Chromebooks. ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF.

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Kaplan Education Robotics E-rate 50

Hack Education

JUNE 3, 2016

Lots of reporting on various court filings in the Trump University case, particularly those about the company’s “ playbooks ” detailing how former employees sold its course packages, targeting vulnerable populations. I mean, other than just the thrill of repeating a new buzzword, of course.). Go, School Sports Team!

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Education Sakai Udemy Report 45