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Help Kids Learn to Code with Dash and Dot from Wonder Workshop

The CoolCatTeacher

These Wonder Workshop robots make it easy to learn to code in my STEM lab. This is a sponsored blog post by Wonder Workshop. So, out of all of the items I had available, Dash and Dot from Wonder Workshop were the ONLY ones which I didn’t have to help my students figure out. I have the Dash and Dot Wonder Pack in my classroom.

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Building a Video Reflection Journal in Google Sites

EdTechTeacher

Flipgrid can be accessed from almost any device including computers, iPads, Chromebooks, and smartphones. This idea of student creation and reflection is woven into many of Avra Robinson’s workshops this summer. If you found these ideas helpful or interesting, register for one of her workshops today!

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Are You a Critical Consumer?

A Principal's Reflections

In one respect everyone with a smartphone has instant access to information at any time and from anywhere. It also extends well beyond social media to articles, books, keynotes, workshops, and presentations. The result has been a double-edged sword. How will it positively impact learners beyond just engagement?

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Immersive Storytelling for Global Understanding

Digital Promise

In his role at the Makemedia Studios of the State Institute for Schools (LIS) , Kreye provides hands-on media workshops for educators interested in combining immersive media and the global Sustainable Development Goals to create powerful learning experiences. workshop at Makemedia Studios, Bremen, Germany. This [MY World 360?]

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PASCO Motion Sensor–A Must for Science Classes

Ask a Tech Teacher

No matter the technology mix in the classroom, everyone shares the same user experience, with learning focused on the subject matter not the hardware, thus simplifying classroom management for the teacher. can of soda, and smart enough to automatically sync with your desktop, smartphone, or iPad. Training and Workshops.

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Information Sharing at the 2019 Nonprofit Technology Conference

Digital Promise

Like many folks in today’s workforce, I spend a significant amount of time in front of a computer screen with my smartphone close by, responding to a flurry of emails, calls, texts, and calendar invitations. I relish the opportunity for an in-person meeting or training to connect with colleagues and partners.

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Students Say They Are Not as Tech Savvy as Educators Assume

Edsurge

Something you can do to prep your students for college is to have one day where you host a workshop on using Google Docs,” suggested Alejandra Cervantes, a junior at UCLA, in response to a question from an educator about the best way to support high school students heading to college. It’s a point the students at NMC echoed.

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