Edsurge

MAY 13, 2019

The computer science curriculum is doing more than teaching underserved middle school students how to code. To support their efforts, they enlisted unusual help: from a robot named Meccanoid. They spend another 30 minutes a day, four days a week, taking robotics. Ashton recalled. Seeing my own creation is cool.” She hated it.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Coral Zayas Coral Zayas is the new elementary instructional support specialist for science in Crowley ISD’s iNetwork of schools. Amanda’s team developed a capstone project for elementary students: AI and Machine Learning for 5th Graders. We don't have to build a robot. Can you discuss some of the challenges you experienced?

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Leah, today, we’re going to talk about how to use technology to make science more exciting and more effective. Leah: Well, I think that both of them — and really any technology that I would use — there is that beginning time period where it’s like sandbox time where they’re just learning how to use it. Leah: We do.

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 18, 2018

The sensor remotely sends data, such as acceleration, angular velocity, and altitude to a spreadsheet on the student Chromebook in real time. The purists feel that students are too deeply rooted in technology and do not know how to use or read results on a basic tool, such as a thermometer or pH paper. Both arguments are valid.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 19, 2017

As a teacher, I knew all about project based learning and how rewarding it could be for students, but I struggled to imagine how I would make it work in my 4th grade classroom. While some studied robotics and social media, others dived into different learning disabilities and schools around the world.

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MindShift

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

In the afternoon she accompanies the group of primarily African-American and Latino kids for the return trip, while many of their classmates at Rooftop School in the San Francisco Unified School District stay behind for after-school activities like French, guitar and “Lego robotics.”. For them, “the Wi-Fi has been a great tool.”

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 11, 2015

So far, it has been interesting to see how the students embrace the technology and are able to literally teach themselves how to use the devices and the apps without much teacher/administrator involvement. 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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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 9, 2019

Bonner Elementary in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. 17:42] – We hear about some opportunities that Camden has had to create things using a Chromebook. [19:39] 27:39] – Kasey explains how to apply to be a student guest on the podcast in a future episode: fill out the application here ! [28:02] Bonner Elementary.

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eSchool News

MARCH 13, 2024

Hines Elementary in Waco, Texas Here’s what eSN’s panel of educator experts had to say about DEI in action in their schools, the challenges they still face, and what they think will advance DEI initiatives in the years to come. CW: In my district, every student has Chromebook, but the downside is that it’s for class use only.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 16, 2017

She also teaches us how we can learn Google Classroom features and hacks over the summer (even without students.) A must listen for people using Chromebooks or Google Classroom. How Alice finds new features. How to test Google Classroom without students. Stay tuned to the end of the show for how to enter.

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iLearn Technology

JANUARY 21, 2015

We also have Chromebooks, projectors, robots, etc. Do you know that I have never provided my staff with professional development to learn how to use this technology? I didn’t even ask them how proficient they were at using technology when I hired them. We talk about philosophy and pedagogy, and how to learn.

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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. Participants are currently learning how to evaluate software privacy policies and make an informed decision about whether it’s right for their school.

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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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Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

But school district leaders are not of one mind of how to best spend the money. " Tagged on: March 17, 2017 770 Apple iPad Air Coming To Cullman County Elementary Schools | Cullman Today → At $340,000, kindergarten, first & second-grade students get 'ultra-modern' tablets. That's a lot of computers.

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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.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

When the pandemic started, Upchurch knew this would permanently change how students learn. The challenge was how to quickly adapt to the circumstances and make sure all students in the district had easy, affordable, and quick access to the technologies needed to succeed throughout the school year and in years to come.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2017

I may need to know how to use this at some point, and I don’t want to go to college or to a job totally clueless.”. Third grade students at Meeker Elementary school share an iPad in a blended learning class in Greeley, Colorado. They also take field trips to area manufacturing firms. It’s perhaps not surprising.

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Hack Education

APRIL 28, 2017

” Via NBC News : “How to Thrive: Arianna Huffington Launches E-Learning Series.” Via Techcrunch : “As Chromebook sales soar in schools, Apple and Microsoft fight back.” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. ” Learn-to-code toy Ozobots is launching Spiderman and Guardians of the Galaxy branded robots.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

” “Caution: Chromebooks ,” writes Gary Stager. Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Via Education Week : “How ‘Intelligent’ Tutors Could Transform Teaching.” ” Via Getting Smart : “Using Robots to Teach Elementary Students About Human Nature.”

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Hack Education

JUNE 3, 2016

” Via Education Dive: “Fifth graders from Tennessee ’s Nolan Elementary have created a campaign to convince the Tennessee Department of Education and Gov. That’s how marketing works. “American schools are teaching our kids how to code all wrong,” says Globaloria’s Idit Harel.

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