Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2019

What is STEM? The acronym STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. More recently, arts were added to this educational model, as educators believed that art and creativity play an important role in the understanding of the former subjects in the STEM Curriculum , thus changing the acronym from STEM to STEAM.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 7, 2019

Why can’t classroom teachers integrate computer skills into their curriculum? Laptops sit much lower on a work surface. Does your school issue laptops or Chromebooks to all students? School Computer Labs Supplement Classroom Learning. Topping the list of reasons is limited classroom learning time.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

Tech entrepreneur Fred Singer is the CEO and founder of Echo360 , a company which he launched after a visit to his son’s classroom. My son has learning issues, and when I walked into his classroom, I began to see it through his eyes,” he says. Why have a laptop policy if there is not software to go with it?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Over the last 12 years, Pedersen has completely transformed his classroom, making it a model for other educators in the region and winning accolades (including a 2016 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching). So now he’s studying epilepsy and antiepileptic drugs, using the model yeast.”

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

A majority of educators (79 percent) and 86 percent of parents in a survey say edtech including laptops, video content, and STEM products, is becoming a crucial part of classroom education at every level. Related content: How edtech can humanize learning. “A

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techlearning

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Welcome to another STEM related post. There are a lot of ideas floating around in regards to STEM education. As I reflect on my observation of STEM practice in my travels across the country I have become more convinced that STEM is a verb, and not just a set of nouns.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Endless Network , a global organization committed to addressing equity gaps stemming from challenges such as inadequate internet access, strategically directs investments towards international companies that share their mission and actively contribute to its realization. So if they work in Google Classroom, they won't even know we're there.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 21, 2020

To that end, his company built a new software tool designed for classroom use and piloted it in five school districts — including the massive Clark County School District serving Las Vegas and its suburbs — in the 2019-20 school year. 30 minutes per week — recommended time students spend on classroom-based Khan Academy tool.

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eSchool News

JULY 7, 2023

zSpace announced the expansion of computer science and cybersecurity content on the Inspire AR/VR Laptop. This collaboration aims to provide a comprehensive computer science offering to the existing and extensive range of K-12 STEM and CTElearning experiences already being used in over 3,700 schools and districts.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 17, 2018

While I was at FETC I ran into Jon Bergmann who is best known for his work on the Flipped Classroom. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. Project Based Learning and Flipped Classroom… A Great Combination ( [link] ).

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

While I was at FETC I ran into Jon Bergmann who is best known for his work on the Flipped Classroom. Mike Project Based Learning and Flipped Classroom… A Great Combination ( [link] ) Have you ever considered flipping your classroom and engaging students in Project Based Learning at the same time? Of course this all takes time!

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2020

They were also the first Catholic school in the country accredited as a STEM school by AdvancED. The school’s one-to-one iPad program gives every student a sixth-generation iPad and every teacher a MacBook Air laptop and iPad Pro device. Case Study) Immaculata-La Salle High School: Tech team leverages iPads at this School with MDM.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2020

A couple of decades ago, when I was dean of online learning at Stevens Institute of Technology, a small STEM college on the Hudson with a view of mid-Manhattan, we polled our digital students about why they chose to enroll as virtual learners. Did they come to our virtual classrooms for the strength of our faculty?

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eSchool News

MAY 25, 2015

Increasingly, makerspaces are helping students sustain interest in STEM fields. By the end of this week, five out of seven of the district’s public schools will have spaces filled with 3D printers, Legos, laptops, robots and more for hands-on learning. “Every kid deserves to find what drives them,” Pronovost said. .”

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 6, 2022

Andrea Hernandez studied the multiplication table nearly every day during the summer between her third and fourth grade years. From then until the coronavirus hit, when she was a 16-year-old precalculus student, Hernandez shined in the classroom. This story also appeared in USA Today. She felt she lost her muscle for being a student.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

This case study was featured in Chapter 4 of EdSurge's "State of Edtech" report. To the other 13 school/district case studies, click here. Yuma) The two decided to pool the Title 1 money and buy five laptop computers for every classroom teaching math across the district (approximately 450 laptops) in the spring of 2009.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2023

There’s untapped potential among people who work in schools right now, as classroom aides, lunchroom workers, afterschool staff and more, the thinking goes, and helping them become teachers could ease the shortage that’s dire in some districts around the country, particularly in rural areas like this one. Let’s turn jobs into degrees.”

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

And this means that more classroom solutions are entering the market than ever before. For example, say robots and drones will be the hot-ticket item of the year (according to a recent study – they will be ). Or they might be fresh out of college and using all kinds of tech in the classroom. Consider whether timing is right.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 20, 2017

Using half of the funds, the Texas Education Agency contracted with OpenStax, a nonprofit based at Rice University, to write textbooks for several popular high school STEM courses. Tagged on: August 18, 2017 Is classroom technology good for learning or wasting time? Tagged on: August 17, 2017 Do Laptops Help Learning?

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techlearning

MARCH 13, 2018

A Classroom Lesson Never Taught : Welcome to my PBL Reflection… it really is a good read… but if you want the links right away… scroll down It was twenty minutes before the first school bell would ring, signifying the beginning of another day of learning. Students were beginning to enter and fill the classroom. Who’s Number 1?

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2019

Teamwork is encouraged at the nightly study sessions. The program, designed to prepare students for their first year in college, subjects them to 15-hour days full of classes and study sessions. When fall semester started she had a ready-made group of friends to study and hang out with, making her transition less intimidating.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 20, 2015

STEM, 21st century learning, and technology integration, please sign up for 21centuryedtech by email or RSS. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. The Flipped Classroom has become more of a Flipped Learning experience. Check out my Booking Page.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 17, 2015

The purpose of this workshop is to help administrators and teachers assess when higher-order thinking skills and student agency factors are (or are not) present in classroom uses of technology by students and teachers. Participant device prerequisites. Participant device prerequisites. Ability to access Google Docs and Sheets is needed.

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Check out these five resources to kick-start digital citizenship in your classroom! During the past five years, EverFi has branched out to include other courses, including STEM readiness, positive character development and social-emotional learning, and real-world application to basic computer science.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

I spoke with biology instructor Kathy Watkins and Associate Dean of STEM Bruce Johnson about how CPCC is hoping to transform a biology survey class using adaptive technology. This has allowed students to experience studying biology lab and lecture as a whole as opposed to approaching the course as two separate entities.

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Fractus Learning

MARCH 2, 2017

Whether you’re a toddler or an adult, studies suggest that gaming improves basic skills like problem solving, memory and decision making. As schools implement more technology in the classroom, children are becoming more computer literate than earlier generations. ″ Gaming Laptop. VTech Baby’s Learning Laptop.

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techlearning

JULY 19, 2018

While you are using PBL in the classroom, search here for data sources, biography and inventor topics. To see Project Based Learning lessons sorted by subject go to: PBL Language Arts Projects by grade level PBL Science Lesson Ideas by topic PBL Math Project Ideas by topic PBL Social Studies Project Ideas by grade level 7.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

APRIL 15, 2015

STEM, 21st century learning, and technology integration, please sign up for 21centuryedtech by email or RSS. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. In the 21st century classroom digital technology can also be infused. Check out my Booking Page.

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techlearning

JUNE 20, 2018

We analyze videos together, visit successful classrooms, and read case studies. This may even involve an “explain session” by the teacher either through traditional means, or possibly a flip video, in or out, of classroom scenario. Keep in mind these are lessons that may have always been done in the classroom.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 17, 2016

The baby holds her smartphone, clicking, and Maria asks what I’m working on as she sees me typing obsessively on my laptop. I tell her about what I do and how my company addresses society’s need to educate citizens for millions of unfilled jobs — in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) jobs, as well as jobs in computing.

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wwwatanabe

OCTOBER 27, 2010

I had the privilege of visiting two schools that infused technology in the classroom seamlessly. You see, all week long I indulged in PBL lessons such as STEM with GPS and students doing amazing projects, projects that I aspired to do when I was still in the classroom but hadn''t quite gotten there.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2015

Conventional wisdom around when and where students learn, what knowledge they need to be successful, and who they are as learners is all rapidly changing, especially as technology becomes more prevalent in classrooms. It is difficult for the 1,200-student district to offer STEM, foreign language or Advanced Placement courses year-round.

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techlearning

JULY 16, 2018

Sometimes those connections to the real world outside the classroom are more important then to another discipline. There could be a unit of study in the near future where students might come up with their own questions, which might lead to their own project. – The answer is no… but making connections is good. Let’s explore!

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Marketplace K-12

APRIL 27, 2016

“I’ve seen a range of models, from putting a Maker space into the school, to importing Maker practices into classrooms, to working with an external Maker space to build connections between what happens in the classroom and in spaces outside of school,” Halverson said in an interview. But that’s changing fast.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Conventional wisdom around when and where students learn, what knowledge they need to be successful, and who they are as learners is all rapidly changing, especially as technology becomes more prevalent in classrooms. It is difficult for the 1,200-student district to offer STEM, foreign language or Advanced Placement courses year-round.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

They then met in person to decide which technologies will have the most impact in the classroom and deserved to be named Best of Show. ACER CHROMEBOOK TAB 10 ( WWW.ACER.COM/AC/EN/US/CONTENT/HOME ) The Acer Chromebook Tab 10 will be used in classrooms to expand and enhance student learning. Available with either 15.6-inch inch or 13.3-inch

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Learning With Lucie

APRIL 15, 2015

While the team leader brought their laptop to the tech check station to make sure that Arduino was properly installed and ready to go, the rest of the team created a paper flower with their team member names and added it to a white garden trellis. The design challenge mostly yielded a wide variety of origami style flowers.

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