Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 1, 2019

There are a lot of options if you want to bring programmable robots to your classroom. It is a build-a-robot kit designed to introduce children ages six and up to coding and robotics as well as the fun of problem-solving and creative thinking. If I were to rate myself with robotics, I might be closer to a 5 than a 10.

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EdTechTeacher

AUGUST 3, 2015

As someone who primarily taught math and science when I was a classroom teacher, I associated robots, robotics curriculum, and robot apps as things that were only used in those subjects. However, this past year my school received a robot grant that provided ten robots for us from the company Sphero.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Four perfect examples of students who have gotten this type of gift were in my classroom today. Two years a go, her parents bought her a graphic tablet. For his birthday, his parents helped him upgrade to an iPhone 7 because of the camera quality. Artists can use graphic tablets, software, or apps.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Ten years ago, the iPhone was already out, but the iPad had not been released yet. The company that I started, myON , helped to transform literacy in the classroom with unlimited books, and it continues to deliver on its promise. As cool and interesting as a virtual classroom with students in goggles is, it just hasn’t gone mainstream.

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Adam Welcome

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

Yes - I really love enhancing the curriculum in classes with laptops, tablets, coding and robots. Very recently I was around some teachers and I could hear their chatter about technology, iPads, their iPhones etc. You don't to know everything about computers to integrate them into your classroom. Yes they do."

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Technology Tidbits

MARCH 24, 2014

Swivl is an innovative robotic device (accompanied w/ mobile app) that holds a mobile device (i.e tablet, iPad, iPhone etc.) This is great for educators who want to Flip their classroom, assess themselves or students, and even for giving professional development. accessories flipped classroom' images, slides, etc.)

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Adam Welcome

APRIL 7, 2016

Transitioning what our classrooms use to look like into what they would eventually become with student interaction, student choice and using our devices to leverage all that learning The transformation of that school was amazing to be a part of and watch, truly amazing. Sphero’s should be a staple in all of our classrooms.

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