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10 Unusual Hour of Code Projects

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Human robot. IPads call these hotkeys. There are hundreds of them for PCs , Macs , and Chromebooks. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to coding that is also a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding. Technicko’s popular How to Train Your Robot.

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15 Unusual Projects for Hour of Code

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Human robot. IPads call these hotkeys. There are hundreds of them for PCs , Macs , and Chromebooks. If you have IPads, try Stick Nodes. Let students scan these with their iPads or another digital device to find out more about their new classmates. Here are some of my favorite unplugged activities: Human Robot.

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6 Super Science Edtech Ideas: Using Technology to Level Up Science Classrooms

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Leah LaCrosse shares six edtech ideas science teachers can start using today to improve learning and excite students about science. 6 Super Science Edtech Ideas. So we use the Paper 53 app on our iPads. Now, do you use robots? What about robotics? In my class, we use the Sphero robot quite a bit. Listen Now.

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10 Unusual Projects for Hour of Code

Ask a Tech Teacher

Human robot. IPads call these hotkeys. There are hundreds of them for PCs , Macs , and Chromebooks. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to coding that is also a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding. Technicko’s popular How to Train Your Robot.

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All the Upgrades and Updates From Apple, Google and More at ISTE 2018

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Following its March announcement, Apple’s Schoolwork app for iPad is now available for teachers. New Hardware Belkin Education debuted two versions of its Chrome OS keyboard, which connects to an individual Chromebook tablet via a secure wired connection. It will begin piloting the skill later this year.

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When Education Giants Stumbled and Data Ruled

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Ten years ago, the iPhone was already out, but the iPad had not been released yet. When it comes to devices, many kids today have access to iPads or Chromebooks. What's been most disappointing in edtech? That may be the overarching lesson of the last decade in edtech.

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Building STEM and Movement Skills Outside of School

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Kristin Harrington, EdTech coach for Flagler County School District in Palm Coast, FL, knows what it’s like to shift from a live, on-site classroom, where she and her learners are always moving and interacting with each, other to sitting in front of a screen teaching students from afar. Robots” respond to the algorithm defined by their peers.

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